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Listed by Paige Schneider · Courtesy of KW COASTAL LIVING · Agent MLS ID# MFR274508620 · Deemed reliable but not guaranteed. · Data last updated: Feb 12, 2025 · 5:20 PM

1769 NW GIRL SCOUT RD

$699,900

2Bedrooms
3Bathrooms
1,729Sq Ft
1980Year Built
N/AGarage
118Days on Market
7.24 acLot Size

Welcome to your new riverfront retreat! Escape to your own slice of natural paradise along the tranquil banks of the Peace River. This unique home offers the perfect getaway from the city, nestled on a vast 7.24 ACRES, surrounded by pristine nature & lush canopies. Discover the charm of an exclusive spring-fed creek right on the property, featuring a large viewing deck perfect for quiet moments by the water, sipping morning coffee, or enjoying sunset yoga! Step inside to your recently remodeled kitchen featuring new Samsung STAINLESS STEEL appliances, beautiful BUTCHER BLOCK countertops, SOFT-CLOSE DRAWERS, and SUSTAINABLE CORK flooring installed throughout. The open floor plan offers soaring ceilings, abundant natural lighting & a beautiful stone wood burning fireplace in the main living area. Each of the three bathrooms have been completely remodeled with tiled walk-in showers and unique modern fixtures. Enjoy TWO PRIMARY BEDROOMS, both with ensuite bathrooms, with an extra sleeping space in the kids loft, offering 3 bunk beds for the whole family! This home is beaming with updates! To include a NEW A/C system (2024), WATER HEATER (2024), WATER SOFTENER and WHOLE HOUSE WATER FILTRATION SYSTEM (2024) as well as a NEW METAL ROOF (2023), updated electrical and plumbing systems. Outside, you will find an expansive screened in porch with a stairway down to your new deck, perfect for BBQing & taking in the water views. Around the corner are two suspended "day beds" perfect for lounging or reading amidst nature. Head down the path towards the water to uncover the 3rd deck on the property, a sweetheart overlook, suspending over the riverbanks. Your outdoor oasis is complemented by a cozy fire pit, outdoor shower, and outdoor workbench area. With grandfathered zoning, this home sits closer to the river than most, allowing you to enjoy enhanced views and seclusion. Get out and explore on the river with the FOUR KAYAKS and CANOE included with the home, or enjoy the badminton net and fishing on the river! This home is only minutes from Brownville Park, with easy access to a boat launch, camping & nature trails, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Downtown Arcadia is a short 15-minute drive away, offering a blend of convenience and southern charm, with historic buildings, antiquing, coffee and restaurants. Experience the simple joys of the country with modern comforts at this home away from home. Whether you are seeking solace or adventure, this property offers the perfect balance of natural beauty and practical living. You don't want to miss this!

What's special

Waterfront

Facts & Features

MLS ID#
MFRC7493812
PRICE
$699,900
STATUS
Active
BEDROOMS
2
BATHROOMS
3
FULL BATHS
3
HALF BATHS
0
SQUARE FOOTAGE
1,729 sqft
ACRES
7.24
YEAR BUILT
1980
TYPE
Single Family Residence
SUB-TYPE
N/A
STYLE
N/A

Community Information

ADDRESS
1769 NW GIRL SCOUT RD
SUBDIVISION
Ho-Dent Inc
CITY
Arcadia
COUNTY
Desoto
STATE
FL
ZIP CODE
34266
SENIOR COMMUNITY
No

Amenities

AMENITIES
N/A
PARKING
N/A
VIEW
No
WATERFRONT
Yes
POOL
No

Interior

INTERIOR FEATURES
High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Solid Surface Counters, Primary Bedroom Main Floor
HEATING
Central
COOLING
Central Air
FLOORING
Wood, Tile, Cork
FIREPLACE
Wood Burning, Living Room, Stone
STORIES
N/A
APPLIANCES
Dishwasher, Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Water Softener, Water Filtration System

Exterior

EXTERIOR FEATURES
Sliding Doors, Outdoor Shower
CONSTRUCTION
Wood Frame
FOUNDATION
Stilt/On Piling
ROOF
Metal
FENCING
N/A
LOT DESCRIPTION
N/A

School Information

ELEMENTARY
West Elementary School
MIDDLE
Desoto Middle School
HIGH
Desoto County High School

Additional Information

DATE LISTED
June 21, 2024
DAYS ON MARKET
118
ZONING
A-10
DIRECTION FACES
Southeast
NEW CONSTRUCTION
No
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
None

118 days on market

Listing updated: Feb 12, 2025 · 5:20 PM

Listed by: Paige Schneider · 802-310-5769 — KW COASTAL LIVING

Source: Stellar MLS (My Florida Regional MLS) · MLS ID# MFRC7493812

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