Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to this meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with a refreshing pool, nestled in a serene cul-de-sac on a generous half-acre lot within the desirable River Oaks subdivision in Arcadia. This expansive single-family home spans 1,840 square feet of living space and boasts a fenced backyard, perfect for your energetic pets. Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by a charming 45' farmers porch that stretches along the front of the home, exuding warmth and character. Step through the foyer into the inviting family room, adorned with stunning wood laminate flooring, plantation shutters, high ceilings, and an elegant built-in wall unit featuring an electric fireplace. Large 8' sliders beckon you to the pool and lanai area, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living spaces. Adjacent to the family room, you'll find the formal living room and dining room, providing ample space for entertaining guests. The spacious kitchen opens up to the family room and boasts a pantry closet, eat-in space, hardwood cabinets, and a convenient breakfast bar. The generously proportioned master suite is a private oasis, offering two walk-in closets, a slider leading to the lanai, and a master bath complete with his-and-her vanities and a spacious walk-in shower. The guest bedrooms offer plenty of comfort and storage space, accompanied by their own full bathroom. Entertain and relax on the expansive covered lanai, or take a refreshing dip in the sparkling pool. A convenient inside laundry room off the kitchen leads to the two-car garage, which offers additional storage, a refrigerator, and a utility sink. The backyard, shaded by majestic oak trees, provides a peaceful retreat and backs up to a wildlife preserve with picturesque views of the serene Peace River. The River Oaks subdivision is conveniently adjacent to the Sunnybreeze Community, which boasts amenities such as an 18-hole regulation golf course, a 9-hole par-3 course, a driving range, a fishing pier, and a public boat ramp. Situated a mere 15 minutes away from downtown Punta Gorda, this remarkable home offers both tranquility and convenience in a desirable location. Schedule your showing before it's too late!
Single-familyProperty Type
2005Year Built
0.5 acresLot Size
$237Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Savannah Zarris• SELLSTATE VISION REALTY
Meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with a refreshing pool, nestled in a serene cul-de-sac on a generous half-acre lot within the desirable River Oaks subdivision. Step through the foyer into the inviting family room, adorned with stunning wood laminate flooring, plantation shutters, high ceilings, and an elegant built-in wall unit featuring an electric fireplace. Large 8' sliders beckon you to the pool and lanai area, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living spaces. The generously proportioned master suite is a private oasis, offering two walk-in closets, a slider leading to the lanai, and a master bath complete with his-and-her vanities and a spacious walk-in shower. Entertain and relax on the expansive covered lanai, or take a refreshing dip in the sparkling pool. A convenient inside laundry room off the kitchen leads to the two-car garage, which offers additional storage, a refrigerator, and a utility sink. The River Oaks subdivision is conveniently adjacent to the Sunnybreeze Community, which boasts amenities such as an 18-hole regulation golf course, driving range, fishing pier, and a public boat ramp. Schedule your showing before it's too late!
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #C7477242
Aug 29, 2023
Sold
$455,000
$247/sq ft
Jul 31, 2023
Pending
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Jul 28, 2023
Price Changed
$459,000
$249/sq ft
Jul 13, 2023
Price Changed
$479,000
$260/sq ft
Jun 26, 2023
Listed
$499,000
$271/sq ft
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #C7428640
Nov 9, 2020
Listing Removed
—
Jun 29, 2020
Relisted
—
Jun 27, 2020
Contingent
—
Jun 24, 2020
Pending
—
Jun 16, 2020
Price Changed
*
May 11, 2020
Listed
*
Public Records
Dec 3, 2003
Sold
$25,000
$14/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,868 (+2.2%)
2024
$5,740 (−8.8%)
$27,500 + $351,892
$379,392
2023
$6,297 (+4.0%)
$27,500 + $339,734
$367,234
2022
$6,054 (+32.0%)
$27,500 + $321,712
$349,212
2021
$4,585 (+7.8%)
$15,000 + $228,462
$243,462
2020
$4,254 (+88.7%)
$15,000 + $207,287
$222,287
2019
$2,254 (+26.4%)
2018
$1,783 (+7.9%)
2017
$1,652 (+0.9%)
2016
$1,638 (−1.1%)
2015
$1,657 (+11.2%)
2014
$1,490 (+4.8%)
2013
$1,422 (+0.3%)
2012
$1,418
Tax history for 8443 SW Riverside Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,868 (+2.2%)
2024
$5,740 (−8.8%)
$27,500 + $351,892
$379,392
2023
$6,297 (+4.0%)
$27,500 + $339,734
$367,234
2022
$6,054 (+32.0%)
$27,500 + $321,712
$349,212
2021
$4,585 (+7.8%)
$15,000 + $228,462
$243,462
2020
$4,254 (+88.7%)
$15,000 + $207,287
$222,287
2019
$2,254 (+26.4%)
2018
$1,783 (+7.9%)
2017
$1,652 (+0.9%)
2016
$1,638 (−1.1%)
2015
$1,657 (+11.2%)
2014
$1,490 (+4.8%)
2013
$1,422 (+0.3%)
2012
$1,418
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.5 Acres
Year renovated
2005
Sq. Ft.
1,840
Year built
2005
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeSoto County
APN
35-39-23-0331-0000-0220
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Dimensions: 21x21
Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room
Other Rooms Information
Additional Rooms: Family Room,Formal Dining Room Separate,Formal Living Room Separate,Inside Utility
# of Rooms: 8
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Electric, Family Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Central, Electric
Cooling Information: Central Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Master Bedroom Main Floor, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Walk-in Closet(s)