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Property Details

Description

FLEX 3RD BEDROOM .... OPTIONAL PRIMARY SUITE POTENTIAL! Historic charm meets everyday versatility on this beautifully maintained 0.52-acre corner lot, surrounded by mature, lush landscaping. Thoughtfully designed with a unique split-wing layout, the oversized 10’ x 13’ flex room features its own adjacent full bath and dedicated entry, reating exceptional potential for a 3rd bedroom, private primary suite, guest quarters, home office, studio, or hobby space. Inside, original character takes center stage with beautiful hardwood floors, solid wood interior doors with original hardware, and classic paned French doors opening from the sun-filled 19-foot living room. The home offers 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, including one with a charming vintage clawfoot tub and another recently updated with a spacious walk-in shower. A cozy breakfast room adds to the home's inviting appeal. Recent improvements provide modern comfort and peace of mind, including brand-new hurricane-impact windows throughout plus fresh interior and exterior paint. Step outside to enjoy the expansive, fully fenced backyard from the large screened patio—perfect for entertaining, pets, gardening, or simply enjoying the privacy and space that comes with more than half an acre. Three detached storage sheds provide plenty of room for lawn equipment, tools, hobbies, workshop projects, and additional storage. Situated on a quiet corner lot and within easy walking distance of the local elementary school, this property offers a rare combination of historic character, flexible living space, substantial land, and meaningful updates. A home with character, room to grow, and possibilities limited only by your imagination.

Facts & Costs

Property type

Single Family Residence

Year built

1962

Lot size

0.52 acres

Stories

1

Price per sq ft

$152

Days on market

217

Private pool

No

Waterfront

No

Subdivision

EMMA C JOHNSON WEST END

County

DeSoto

Flood zone

X

Monthly & yearly costs

Property taxes

$3,974 / year (2025)

As reported by the listing agent. Verify with the HOA and county.

Construction & systems

Heating

Electric

Cooling

Central Air

Flooring

Vinyl, Wood

Roof

Shingle

Construction

Block, Concrete, Frame

Parking

Boat, Converted Garage, Covered, Curb Parking, Driveway, Garage Faces Rear, Guest, Off Street, On Street, Parking Pad, Portico, RV Access/Parking

View

City

Payment Estimate

$1,479 / month

Principal & interest

$1,148

Property taxes

$331

HOA

$0

Home insurance

enter below

Estimate only, not a loan offer. Rate is a starting value; taxes and HOA are as reported by the listing agent. Florida insurance (including flood) varies widely. Ask George for a lender referral.

Location

Features & Amenities

• Disposal
• Electric Water Heater
• Range
• Range Hood
• Water Filtration System
• Water Softener
• Built-in Features
• Ceiling Fans(s)
• Eat-in Kitchen
• Primary Bedroom Main Floor
• Solid Surface Counters
• Solid Wood Cabinets
• Walk-In Closet(s)
• Awning(s)
• Garden
• Other
• Private Entrance
• Private Yard
• Storage