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About this home
Step into timeless charm with this beautifully restored historic home located at 503 N Polk St in Arcadia, Florida. Expertly and meticulously renovated by a master carpenter, this one-of-a-kind residence showcases exceptional craftsmanship throughout. Nearly every detail has been thoughtfully recreated by hand—from the custom doors and trim to the intricate woodwork—preserving the home's historic character while providing the comfort and quality of a modern renovation. Situated on a fenced corner lot, the property offers both privacy and curb appeal. A welcoming front porch invites you to relax and enjoy the peaceful neighborhood, perfectly capturing the charm of classic Florida living. Inside, you’ll find a warm and inviting interior where the artistry of the renovation truly shines. The handcrafted woodwork adds depth and authenticity rarely found in today’s homes, creating a space that feels both historic and unique. Located close to Historic Downtown Arcadia, you’ll enjoy easy access to local shops, dining, antique stores, and community events that make this charming town so special. This is a rare opportunity to own a fully restored historic home where craftsmanship, character, and location come together beautifully.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS
- Stellar MLS
- MLS #
- MFRC7523037
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- GIBSON & SMITHS ADD
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 147
- On market date
- March 10, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 0.21 acres
Location
Get directions →Nearby schools
Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 780
- Student:teacher ratio
- 17.0:1
- District
- DESOTO
- Enrollment
- 1,035
- Student:teacher ratio
- 19.2:1
- District
- DESOTO
- Enrollment
- 1,244
- Student:teacher ratio
- 18.3:1
- District
- DESOTO
Walkability
Blended score for ARCADIA's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
Market position
How this listing compares to current activity in ARCADIA, from live MLS data.
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Data source: Listing information provided by Stellar MLS (mfrmls) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated August 4, 2026.
Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.







