Fabulous Cottage is a massive property offering 7 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and the convenience of city sewer and water. Situated on a spacious corner lot, it provides easy access from multiple roads, making guest parking simple and stress-free. The main home features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, a spacious laundry room, updated electricity, and a new shingle roof, and is complemented by an attached mother-in-law unit with 4 bedrooms and 2 baths—perfect for extended family or guests. Both dwellings are equipped with appliances and laundry rooms and have newer central A/C units. This property is ideal for those who wish to care for loved ones while maintaining privacy and independence. .
For sale
$315,000
227 SMITH AVENUE, ARCADIA, FL 34266
3beds
2,617sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1946
0.38 Acres Lot
$299,400 Zestimate®
$120/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Spacious laundry roomUpdated electricityNew shingle roofSpacious corner lot
- 206 days
- 128
- 4
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Maribel Carrillo 863-990-2853,
TURNER REALTY, INC. 863-494-4777
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: C7521609
Originating MLS: Port Charlotte

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Utility Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Coat Closet
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Features: Coat Closet
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Features: Coat Closet
- Level: First
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Closet
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Thermostat, In-Law Floorplan
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,816
- Total interior livable area: 2,617 sqft
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Property
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Lighting, Other
Lot
- Size: 0.38 Acres
- Features: Cleared, Corner Lot, City Lot, Oversized Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 253724039400D00090
- Zoning: R-1B
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Frame
- Foundation: Crawlspace
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1946
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: E R WATSONS ADD
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Arcadia
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $120/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $248,409
- Annual tax amount: $5,096
- Date on market: 2/6/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 22 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$299,400
$284,000 - $314,000
$2,056/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $315,000+10.5%$120/sqft |
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| 1/18/2023 | Sold | $285,000-4.7%$109/sqft |
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| 10/31/2022 | Pending sale | $299,000$114/sqft |
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| 10/11/2022 | Listed for sale | $299,000+327.1%$114/sqft |
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| 8/17/2020 | Sold | $70,000-22.1%$27/sqft |
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| 8/3/2020 | Pending sale | $89,900$34/sqft |
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| 6/22/2020 | Price change | $89,900-14.4%$34/sqft |
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| 1/10/2020 | Pending sale | $105,000$40/sqft |
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| 12/13/2019 | Price change | $105,000-19.2%$40/sqft |
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| 12/1/2019 | Listed for sale | $129,900+124%$50/sqft |
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| 8/3/2012 | Sold | $58,000-10.6%$22/sqft |
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| 6/15/2012 | Price change | $64,900-13.5%$25/sqft |
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| 5/6/2012 | Price change | $75,000-15.7%$29/sqft |
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| 4/18/2012 | Listed for sale | $89,000+489.4%$34/sqft |
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| 9/30/2010 | Sold | $15,100+11.9%$6/sqft |
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| 9/25/2010 | Listed for sale | $13,500-85.7%$5/sqft |
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| 10/5/2007 | Sold | $94,400+9.1%$36/sqft |
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| 6/2/2004 | Sold | $86,500$33/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,352 +95.4% | $248,409 +87.5% |
| 2023 | $2,738 +30.1% | $132,460 +52.8% |
| 2022 | $2,105 +9.3% | $86,680 +10% |
| 2021 | $1,925 -29.5% | $78,800 -34.7% |
| 2020 | $2,729 +6.6% | $120,625 +4.5% |
| 2019 | $2,561 +9.5% | $115,451 +14.1% |
| 2018 | $2,338 | $101,220 +20% |
| 2017 | $2,338 | $84,320 +14.6% |
| 2016 | -- | $73,593 +6.4% |
| 2015 | -- | $69,198 +1.7% |
| 2014 | $1,802 | $68,009 +21.1% |
| 2013 | -- | $56,144 -27.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $77,426 +8.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $71,274 -12.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $81,336 -29.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $114,937 -13.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $132,223 +57.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $84,037 +2.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $81,987 +3% |
| 2005 | -- | $79,599 +36.2% |
| 2004 | -- | $58,426 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $57,337 +2.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $55,993 +1.6% |
| 2001 | -- | $55,111 +3% |
| 2000 | -- | $53,506 |
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Neighborhood: 34266
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: West Elementary School
- Middle: DeSoto Middle School
- High: DeSoto County High School
Source: Stellar MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






