20 W Walnut St, Arcadia, FL 34266 Property Records

DeSoto County property record for 20 W Walnut St, Arcadia, FL 34266

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details6 bd · 2 ba · 2,842 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size0.516 acres (22,477 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$41,500 (Mar 1996)
Tax Bill$1,009 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN36-37-24-0081-0050-0040

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN36-37-24-0081-0050-0040

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,842 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area3,409 sqft
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1935
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialTin
Lot Area22,477 sqft (0.516 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 150 ft wide
DrivewayDriveway
Driveway Area1,900 sqft

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area495 sqft
Patio Area72 sqft
FenceFence
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area128 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemWindow A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address20 W WALNUT ST
CityARCADIA
StateFL
Zip34266-3928
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-3
Legal DescriptionDAUGHTREYS ADD TO ARCADIA BEG SW COR LOT 8 TH NLY ALG E LI ORANGE AV 150 FT TH ELY // WITH WALNUT ST 150 FT TH SLY 150 FT TH
Legal Range24E
Legal Township37S
Legal Section36
Legal SubdivisionDAUGHTREYS ADD
Legal Tract81
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionDE SOTO FL
Township / Civil DivisionARCADIA EAST
Census Block Group5
Census Block5023
Census Tract10200

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Arcadia Historic District
listed 1984 · 293 contributing resources · NRIS 84000842

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

20 W Walnut St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 1996.

Source: DeSoto County records, as of February 9, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address20 W WALNUT ST, ARCADIA, FL 34266-3928
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 22, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 22, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number0036100438
Deed Book / Page00361 / 00438
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: DeSoto County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateFlorida
MunicipalityArcadia City
CountyDeSoto County
Unified School DistrictDeSoto County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$93,434$210,512 Land $15,000 Building $195,512
2024$1,009.00 (+4.78%)
2023$963.00 (-5.96%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption$88,156 (+3%)$195,868 (+5.61%) Land $15,000 Building $180,868
2022$1,024.00 Homeowner's exemption$85,588$185,468 Land $15,000 Building $170,468

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 20 W Walnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2009.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 6, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (2009–2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 3
Most Recent ClaimJul 2011 · river or lake flooding

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 20 W Walnut St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 93% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF ARCADIA WATER DEPT
serves 8,942 people · EPA ID FL6140314
Water SourcePurchased surface water from DESOTO COUNTY WATER SYSTEM
Last State InspectionJul 2025
Lead2 ppb (2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 269 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Open Infra
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
CenturyLink
DSL
140 / 20

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