9796 SW Southern Dreams Road Arcadia Florida | Home for Sale
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Arcadia, FL 34269
- 3Beds
- 2.00Total Baths
- 2 Full, 0 HalfBaths
- 1,996SqFt
- 2020Year Built
- 5.75Acres
- MLS# A4636113
- Residential
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Active
- Approx Time on Market6 months, 18 days
- Area34269 - Arcadia
- CountyDesoto
- Subdivision Oak Knoll Dev
Overview
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.
Open House Info
Openhouse Start Time:
Sunday, August 10th, 2025 @ 1:00 PM
Openhouse End Time:
Sunday, August 10th, 2025 @ 3:00 PM
Agriculture / Farm
Association Fees / Info
Senior Community: No
Association: ,No,
Bathroom Info
Total Baths: 2.00
Fullbaths: 2
Building Info
Window Features: Blinds, StormWindows, WindowTreatments
Roof: Metal
Building Area Source: PublicRecords
Buyer Compensation
Exterior Features
Style: Cabin
Pool Features: Heated, InGround, Other, SaltWater
Patio: Covered, Screened
Pool Private: Yes
Exterior Features: Storage
Fees / Restrictions
Financial
Original Price: $795,000
Garage / Parking
Open Parking: No
Attached Garage: No
Garage: No
Carport: No
Green / Env Info
Interior Features
Fireplace: No
Floors: Linoleum, Tile
Levels: One
Spa: No
Laundry Features: LaundryRoom
Interior Features: CeilingFans, CathedralCeilings, LivingDiningRoom, MainLevelPrimary, OpenFloorplan, WindowTreatments
Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, WaterSoftener, TanklessWaterHeater, WaterPurifier, Washer
Lot Info
Direction Remarks: 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.
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 5.75
Lot Sqft: 250,470
Vegetation: Wooded
Lot Desc: OutsideCityLimits
Misc
Other
Equipment: ReverseOsmosisSystem
Special Conditions: None
Other Rooms Info
Basement: CrawlSpace
Property Info
Section: 34
Class Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Property Condition: NewConstruction
Property Attached: No
New Construction: No
Construction Materials: Log
Stories: 1
Foundation: Crawlspace
Human Modified: Yes
Room Info
Total Rooms: 10
Sqft Info
Sqft: 1,996
Bulding Area Sqft: 1,996
Living Area Units: SquareFeet
Living Area Source: PublicRecords
Tax Info
Tax Year: 2,023
Tax Lot: 1
Tax Legal Description: OAK KNOLL DEVELOPMENT THAT PART OF LOT 1 LYG N OF R/W (SOUTHERN DREAMS RD)MPDAF: LOT 1 LESS & EXCEPT FOLLOWING: SOUTHERNMOST 1.90 ACRES SLY PORTION OF LOT 1 OAK KNOLL DEV // TO ESMT(SOUTHERN DREAMS RD) OR 566/2163 OR 572/1702 INST:201314004293 INST:2 01914004169 INST:201914007594
Tax Annual Amount: 5258
Unit Info
Utilities / Hvac
Heating: Central, Electric
Water Source: Well
Sewer: PrivateSewer
Cool System: CentralAir, CeilingFans
Cooling: Yes
Heating: Yes
Utilities: CableAvailable, ElectricityConnected
Waterfront / Water
Waterfront: No
Waterfront Features: Pond
View: Yes
View: TreesWoods
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.This listing courtesy of Sellstate Vision Realty Sarasota
MLS# OM699900 
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9796 SW Southern Dreams Road, Arcadia, Florida has 3 Beds, 2 Full Bath, and 0 Half Bath.
The MLS Number for 9796 SW Southern Dreams Road, Arcadia, Florida is A4636113.
The price for 9796 SW Southern Dreams Road, Arcadia, Florida is $739,000.
The status of 9796 SW Southern Dreams Road, Arcadia, Florida is Active.
The subdivision of 9796 SW Southern Dreams Road, Arcadia, Florida is Oak Knoll Dev.
The home located at 9796 SW Southern Dreams Road, Arcadia, Florida was built in 2025.
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