$170,000

138 S Hernando Ave Arcadia, FL 34266

$2,019
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2 beds
2 full
1,669 sqft
0.3 acres
$102 / sqft
House

Property details

About 138 S Hernando Ave

Short Sale. *Short Sale* Craftsman Character with Endless Potential in Growing Arcadia This classic 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom Craftsman-style home offers the timeless charm of a bygone era—with the opportunity to make it truly your own. From the inviting wraparound porch to the detached garage and spacious lot, every corner of this property reflects the craftsmanship and architectural style that define historic Arcadia. Inside, the home remains largely untouched, presenting a blank canvas for those with vision. While no recent updates have been made, the solid bones and vintage character create the perfect foundation for thoughtful restoration. One of the bathrooms is ready for a tub installation, giving you the chance to customize the space to fit your needs. Surrounded by an eclectic mix of architectural styles and centrally located within town, this home sits in the heart of one of Florida’s most authentically charming and increasingly bustling communities. With a bit of creativity and planning, it’s easy to imagine transforming this property into your personal oasis. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Arcadia’s history and breathe new life into a home filled with potential. If you're looking for a property that invites imagination and rewards vision, this is it.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,669 sqft
Lot size0.33 Acres
Year built1954
ParkingBoat, Driveway, Ground Level, Off Street
MLS #TB8387360
Garage1 space
FireplaceLiving Room, Wood Burning

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior: High Ceilings, Other, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Boat, Driveway, Ground Level, Off Street
  • Exterior: Other, Private Mailbox, Storage
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $170,000
  • Price/SqFt: $101
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $926
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Cleared, Historic
  • Directions: HWY 70E, South on Hernando, Home on Right
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,669 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.33 Acres
  • MLS Number: TB8387360
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: EPIQUE REALTY, INC.
  • Listing Agent: Joseph Brown

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138 S Hernando Ave, Arcadia, FL 34266 - view of front of home featuring covered porch

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 06, 2018
Home Sold
$103,000
Aug 31, 2017
Home Sold
$26,500
Feb 18, 2014
Home Sold
$55,000
Nov 02, 2011
Home Sold
$52,000
Oct 31, 2006
Home Sold
$195,000
Sep 16, 2003
Home Sold
$51,000
Aug 16, 2001
Home Sold
$70,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$97,230$926
2022$94,137$892
2021$91,521$892
2020$90,317$900
2019$88,646$2,219
2018$78,159$1,686
2017$66,148$1,550

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Memorial Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

851 E Hickory St

5

West Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

304 W Imogene St

5

Nocatee Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.3 mi

4846 SW Shores Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $54,255. The most common annual income of people living in Arcadia, FL is less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

40%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
9%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

48%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • SonicSonic
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 138 S Hernando Ave

The listing price of 138 S Hernando Ave property is $170,000.

The property 138 S Hernando Ave is a house located in Arcadia, Florida, 34266.

Active Listing: 138 S Hernando Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 138 S Hernando Ave are: Memorial Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), West Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Nocatee Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Desoto Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Woodland Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Port Charlotte Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Desoto Secondary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Desoto County High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Imagine School at North Port (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $926 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 6, 2018 for $103,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 138 S Hernando Ave has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 138 S Hernando Ave is 1,669 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 138 S Hernando Ave is 1954.

This home is located at 138 S Hernando Ave in Arcadia, FL and zip code 34266. This 1,669 square foot home, which was built in 1954, sits on a 0.33 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $170,000.

Over 1 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Arcadia, FL. In the same period over 12 listings were sold below the listed price and 4 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Arcadia, FL decreased by 2.3% between April and May 2025. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $284,950, while the average time on the real estate market was 99 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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