9796 SW Southern Dreams Rd Arcadia, FL 34269
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About 9796 SW Southern Dreams Rd
Discover a truly extraordinary property with this custom-built log cabin, a rare gem in the heart of Florida. Set on nearly six acres of peaceful countryside, this home offers the perfect combination of privacy, tranquility, and modern conveniences, all while being just minutes from town. You are greeted by a covered front porch providing a cozy space to unwind and take in the surrounding nature. Inside, the open floor plan showcases soaring cathedral ceilings, creating a bright and spacious living area. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is thoughtfully designed, featuring a primary suite with a private ensuite bathroom and two additional bedrooms that share a convenient Jack and Jill bath. The kitchen is a chef's delight with stainless steel appliances, ample workspace, and easy flow to the dining area, where double French doors lead to the screened-in lanai. A laundry room with built-in cabinets and counter space adds practicality to the home. Outdoors, the heated pool, complete with a new salt cell generator, is the centerpiece of the expansive lanai, offering an ideal spot for relaxation and entertaining. Beyond the pool, the property features a stocked pond with a dock, perfect for fishing or simply enjoying the serene water views, all while two sheds provide extra storage or workspace. Modern upgrades and amenities include a whole-house reverse osmosis system, a grinder pump septic system, and a new pressure tank for the well. The home is built to last with hurricane impact windows and a durable metal roof. This is not a kit home but a one-of-a-kind masterpiece, crafted with care and distinction. Offering abundant wildlife, scenic views, and unmatched tranquility, this property is the ultimate retreat. Schedule a private showing today to experience the unique beauty of this custom log cabin.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Water Filtration System, Water Softener
- Flooring Type: Linoleum, Tile
- Interior: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Window Treatments
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Private Pool: Yes
- View: Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Storage
- Architectural Style: Cabin
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $775,000
- Price/SqFt: $388
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,258
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: From FL-35/ US-17 turn west onto CO RD 761 W. Take a slight right onto County RD 769 and turn left onto SW Lipe Rd. Turn left to stay on SW Lipe Rd. Take a slight right onto SW Southern Dreams Rd. The driveway will be on your right.
- Year Built: 2020
- Living Area: 1,996 SqFt
- Lot Size: 5.75 Acres
- MLS Number: A4636113
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: SELLSTATE VISION REALTY SARASOTA
- Listing Agent: Cassandra Miller
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2019 | Home Sold | $79,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $343,420 | $5,258 |
| 2022 | $333,417 | $5,135 |
| 2021 | $323,706 | $5,135 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Nocatee Elementary School
Public District PK-5
7.6 mi
•4846 SW Shores Ave
7
Atwater Elementary School
Public District PK-5
7.9 mi
•4701 Huntsville Ave
4
Kingsway Elementary School
Public District PK-5
9.0 mi
•23300 Quasar Blvd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $48,212. The most common annual income of people living in Arcadia, FL is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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Hunting
NASCAR
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Bass Pro Shops
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Jimmy Johns
Hardee's
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
GMC
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
Classic Country
Oldies
Frequently asked questions
About 9796 SW Southern Dreams Rd
The listing price of 9796 SW Southern Dreams Rd property is $775,000.
The property 9796 SW Southern Dreams Rd is a house located in Arcadia, Florida, 34269.
Active Listing: 9796 SW Southern Dreams Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 9796 SW Southern Dreams Rd are: Nocatee Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Atwater Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Kingsway Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Woodland Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Port Charlotte Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Desoto Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Imagine School at North Port (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Desoto Secondary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Desoto County High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,258 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 23, 2019 for $79,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 9796 SW Southern Dreams Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 9796 SW Southern Dreams Rd is 1,996 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 9796 SW Southern Dreams Rd is 2020.
This home is located at 9796 SW Southern Dreams Rd in Arcadia, FL and zip code 34269. This 1,996 square foot home, which was built in 2020, sits on a 5.75 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $775,000.
While more than 2 listings in Arcadia, FL in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 1 listings sold at asking price, and more than 13 were sold below. The number of listings in Arcadia, FL increased by 4% between February and March 2025. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 47 days, the median list price was $275,000.