3 Bed Waterfront Home for Sale in Arcadia
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For SaleMLS# 2026027618

$349,999

3 Bed Waterfront Home for Sale in Arcadia

1601 SE Sheila Drive, Arcadia, FL, 34266

3 beds2 baths1,374 sqft2 garage
GatedWaterfront

About this home

Welcome to this beautifully constructed 2023 home, offering the perfect blend of modern comfort and open space in desirable SE Arcadia. Situated on a sprawling 1.55-acre lot, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence with a 2-car garage offers 1,910 gross square feet and the ideal balance of privacy, functionality, and newer construction. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home showcases a popular open split floor plan enhanced by high ceilings and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. The living, dining, and kitchen areas flow seamlessly, making the layout as practical as it is inviting. At the heart of the home, the well-appointed kitchen features crisp white shaker-style cabinetry, sleek dark hardware, stainless steel appliances, and a timeless subway tile backsplash. A large center island with generous counter space is perfect for meal prep, casual dining, or gathering with friends and family, while stylish pendant lighting adds warmth and character. Ample cabinetry and counter space provide excellent functionality while keeping the kitchen connected to the main living areas. The laundry room is conveniently located off the dining room, offering practicality without disrupting the flow of the home. The primary suite is complete with a spacious walk-in closet accented by a sliding barn door. The ensuite bathroom delivers a spa-inspired experience with a dual-sink vanity, granite countertops, white cabinetry, matte-black fixtures, a large mirror, and modern lighting. The generously sized walk-in shower, featuring beautiful tile work and decorative accent inlays. Two additional guest bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned on the opposite side of the home, each with nicely sized built-in closets, and they share a well-appointed full guest bathroom. The 2-car garage is fully air-conditioned, adding comfort and versatility for projects, storage, or daily convenience. Outside, enjoy peaceful country living with room to spread out. The partially fenced backyard (not the entire property) includes dual gates, creating a defined area perfect for pets, play, or outdoor gatherings, while the remainder of the lot offers plenty of space to expand, garden, or simply enjoy your surroundings. At the rear of the property, a serene pond shared with the neighboring parcel enhances the tranquil setting and provides scenic backyard views. With generous spacing between neighbors, open skies, and a quiet location, this home offers privacy, flexibility, and the convenience of modern construction. Ideally situated in the heart of Arcadia, this property offers convenient access to everyday essentials and local favorites. Grocery stores and a variety of dining options are just minutes away, making daily errands a breeze. Enjoy the convenience of Brewer Park, located just one street over from the home. The home is also close to DeSoto County High School and other nearby schools.

Property details

Type
SingleFamilyResidence
Year built
2023
Interior
1,374 sqft
Lot size
67,518 sqft
Acreage
1.55 acres
Garage
2 car
Days on market
54
Total association fees
None
CDD
None
Est. taxes (1.4%)
$4,900/yr
Flood zone (area est.)
Not available
Storm protection
Impact Windows/Doors
Exposure
South
Waterfront
Yes
Gulf access
No
Gulf access type
N/A
Pool
No
Spa
No
Natural gas
No
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
New construction
No
Pets
Yes
County
Desoto
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Recently sold nearby

Closed comparable sales within ~1 mile in the last 12 months, similar price, size, beds/baths, and age.

AddressSoldSold priceBeds/BathsSq ft$/sqft
1208 E Maple StreetFeb 2026$270,0004/21,378$196
Average1 comps$270,000$196

Market trends, Arcadia

Median list
$349,999
Median $/sqft
$214
Avg days on market
75
Active listings
3
Median sold price · Arcadia
$217,500last 12 monthsnot enough sold data to compare

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Price & status history

Down $49,001 (12.3%) from the original list price.

Aug 17, 2026Price reducedfrom $365,000$349,999
Jun 24, 2026Listed$399,000

The good, the trade-offs & the location

Pros
  • Built 2023 — post-2002 Florida wind codes (typically lower insurance)
  • Waterfront
  • Storm protection: Impact Windows/Doors
  • 2-car garage
Location convenienceLow
Hospital
22.6 mi
ShorePoint Health (Punta Gorda)
Beach
52.3 mi
Fort Myers Beach
Airport
21.4 mi
Punta Gorda Airport
Shopping
38.6 mi
Coralwood / Merchants Crossing (Cape)

Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities, approximate; actual drive times vary.

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