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524 E MAGNOLIA Street, Arcadia, FL 34266Listing ID C7528688

524 E MAGNOLIA Street, Arcadia, FL 34266

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A W GILCHRIST RESUB
Time on site: 17 daysLast updated: Aug 5, 2026
Property Type
Property Type
Residential
Property Sub Type
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Bedrooms
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
Bathrooms
3
Square Feet
Square Feet
4,193
Acres
Acres
0.53
Days on Site
Days on Site
17
Cooling
Cooling
Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating
Heating
Central
Year Built
Year Built
1911
Stories
Stories
2

Some homes are built. Others become part of a town's story. Welcome to Magnolia Estate, a one-of-a-kind 1911 Craftsman home nestled in the heart of Historic Downtown Arcadia. Originally built for Dr. D.G. Barnett, Arcadia's very first dentist, this timeless property beautifully blends historic charm with the thoughtful updates today's buyers are looking for. Situated on an oversized corner lot spanning more than half an acre, this two-story home offers over 3,300 square feet of living space and nearly 4,000 square feet under roof. From the moment you step inside, you'll notice the soaring 11-foot ceilings, original yellow pine hardwood floors, historic windows, and the kind of craftsmanship that's nearly impossible to recreate today. The kitchen has been completely renovated while still honoring the character of the home. It features quartz countertops, 42-inch cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a farmhouse sink with accessories, a spacious island with drawer storage, and a large pantry with adjustable shelving. Just beyond the kitchen, you'll find inviting spaces throughout the home, including a formal dining room, oversized living room, cozy library, remodeled sunroom, breakfast porch, mudroom, and multiple areas perfect for gathering with family and friends. The first-floor primary suite offers convenience and privacy with a beautifully renovated bathroom, an oversized walk-in closet complete with a custom closet system, plus two additional closets. Upstairs, you'll find additional spacious bedrooms, renovated bathrooms, a charming sitting room, and three walk-in attic spaces that offer incredible potential for future expansion, additional living space, or simply abundant storage. Character is woven into every corner of this home. Four original fireplaces serve as beautiful architectural focal points, one of the bathrooms features a classic clawfoot tub, and even the attic still holds an additional vintage tub waiting for its next chapter. While the history is remarkable, the updates provide peace of mind. Recent improvements include a new metal-strapped roof (just three years old), two new whole-house HVAC systems, updated upstairs ductwork, new plumbing, new water heater, new Brio kitchen water filtration system, new washer and dryer, updated lighting throughout, fresh interior paint, new exterior doors and weatherstripping, new window treatments, new lanai screens, extensive landscaping, termite treatment plan, and an EV charging hookup. Outside, you'll enjoy the oversized screened lanai, which even offers the potential to be converted into a garage. The backyard includes a gazebo, storage shed with new doors and shelving, and even historic school bricks that have been preserved for future use. Homes like Magnolia Estate rarely become available. Rich in history, thoughtfully updated, and located just blocks from everything Historic Downtown Arcadia has to offer, this is more than a home. It's an opportunity to own one of Arcadia's treasured pieces of history while writing the next chapter of its story. All furnishings are negotiable with the sale.

Property Information

Property Details

Location

Address
524 E MAGNOLIA Street
County
Desoto
City
Arcadia
Zip Code
34266
Subdivision
A W GILCHRIST RESUB
MLS Area
34266 - Arcadia

Interior Features

Beds and Baths

Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
3

Building

Building Information

Square Feet
4,193
Year Built
1911
Stories
2
Construction
Wood Siding, Wood Frame
Foundation
Crawlspace
Roof
Shingle
Condition
New Construction

Financial

Special Conditions
None

Property Taxes

Tax Annual Amount
$3,449
Tax Year
2025
EXP REALTY LLC, (863) 494-9009

Market Report for 34266

* The market data shown is based on available information from Multiple Listing Service (MLS) and/or public records. Data provided is for informational and educational purposes only and may not represent the full housing market. For more accurate information, consumers should consult a certified appraiser or licensed real estate agent.

*Average of $2,150 in rewards is calculated based on the purchase or sale of a home between $400,000 to $449,000. The median home price for all housing types is in the United States is $405,400 as of 2025 as reported by the National Association of Realtors® (NAR). The actual reward amount may vary depending on the purchase or sales price of the home. Please see the Lakeview Home Rewards program terms and conditions for more details. The National Association of Realtors® is a registered trademark of the National Association of Realtors®.

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