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Picture yourself in beautiful Arcadia! Nicely situated on a spacious corner triple lot, this charming home offers six comfortable bedrooms, three-and-a-half bathrooms and a fantastic location in the lovely town of Arcadia, which offers its residents tons of activities. There are several golf courses within a couple miles, and DeSoto Memorial Hospital is less than a mile away. There is a school just across the street that offers a walking trail. The nearby Speer Recreation Center, the world-famous rodeo, a country park and a skate park, as well as volleyball, baseball, soccer and basketball facilities all are near by. Enjoy the antique fair that is held twice a month, the Farmers Market or take in a concert at Turner Agri-Civic Center. This home boasts a prime location just 25 minutes from Punta Gorda and 45 minutes from Sarasota. Plus, spectacular Englewood beaches are only an hour away! Vinyl siding and a new, 50-year, hurricane-proof, fiberglass shingle roof frame this Victorian historical 1907 home, which is the nicest one in the entire area. A large paver driveway provides plenty of space and sits next to the well-manicured front lawn, where vibrant bushes and trees offer a charming introduction to this property. A privacy fence creates separate, fenced-in areas in the backyard, which is nicely landscaped and showcases a 12 by 24-foot workshop, a garden shed and a one-car, detached garage that includes a work room. A four-zone sprinkler system and a spacious patio with new pavers are also featured in the backyard. As you step inside, the foyer entices with a striking crystal chandelier, crown molding and gleaming hardwood flooring that continues into most of the other rooms. Fresh paint in neutral colors throughout this home makes decorating a breeze!
Beautiful stained glass windows illuminate the Mexican terra-cotta tile flooring in the eat-in kitchen, which also features a cast iron and porcelain sink, a butler's pantry and an under-the-counter stereo system. Oak cabinets, pine cabinets with raised-panel doors and window box seats provide abundant storage space. Appliances stay for the new owner, including a new G E stainless steel refrigerator that comes with a six-year warranty. The laundry area in this room includes a new Kenmore washer and dryer. A chandelier and hardwood flooring add elegance in the formal dining room, which also features crown molding and a gas fireplace. The cozy living room showcases stunning stained glass, a wood-burning fireplace and two windows with bamboo curtains. French doors lead to the adjacent den/office, which also boasts a hardwood floor and two windows with bamboo blinds. A lighted ceiling fan adds comfort in the master bedroom, which has a distressed hardwood floor, crown molding and an original chair rail. The attached master bath showcases a brand-new, walk-in shower, a claw-footed tub and an antique medicine cabinet that was built with the house in 1907. Three of the additional bedrooms feature hardwood flooring, while the other two are carpeted. One of these rooms offers a lighted ceiling fan, crown molding, window box seats and there is pull-down access to a third floor loft and bonus room. Ceiling fans, French doors and 10-foot ceilings throughout this home create an open, airy atmosphere. Two more full baths, a half bath, new plumbing and two brand-new air conditioners are also included, and the antique furniture is negotiable. There are over 20 rooms in this home that can be used to suit your needs! Take the virtual tour at www.buyowner.com and enter TPA 64559, and be sure to view the seller's other property by entering TPA 64558.
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Historic 1907 Victorian Home