DeSoto County property record for 255 Potter Ave, Arcadia, FL 34266
| Property Type | Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | built 1944 |
| Lot Size | 0.241 acres (10,498 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Last Sale | $15,500 (Dec 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $115 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 36-37-24-0218-0070-0160 |
| Primary APN | 36-37-24-0218-0070-0160 |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
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| Year Built | Built 1944 |
|---|---|
| Lot Area | 10,498 sqft (0.241 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 105 ft wide |
| Street Address | 255 POTTER AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ARCADIA |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 34266 |
| Property Category | Vacant Land |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Uncategorized |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1C |
| Legal Description | LINCOLN PARK LOTS 16,17 & 18 BLK 7 OR 591/634 |
| Legal Range | 24E |
| Legal Township | 37S |
| Legal Section | 36 |
| Legal Subdivision | LINCOLN PARK |
| Legal Tract | 218 |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 17 |
| Jurisdiction | DE SOTO FL |
| Township / Civil Division | ARCADIA EAST |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3006 |
| Census Tract | 10302 |
The current owner of 255 Potter Ave bought it in December 2006.
Source: DeSoto County records, as of February 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 211 POTTER AVE, ARCADIA, FL 34266-8865 |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 27, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 27, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 9, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2006015257 |
| Deed Book / Page | 0591 / 0634 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: DeSoto County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| Municipality | Arcadia City |
| County | DeSoto County |
| Unified School District | DeSoto County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,067 Land $3,500 Building $567 | $4,067 Land $3,500 Building $567 | |
| 2024 | $115.00 (-1.71%) | ||
| 2023 | $117.00 | $4,085 (-0.15%) Land $3,500 Building $585 | $4,085 (-0.15%) Land $3,500 Building $585 |
| 2022 | $117.00 | $4,091 Land $3,500 Building $591 | $4,091 Land $3,500 Building $591 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 255 Potter Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 6, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 11 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1985) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 1985 · tidal / storm surge |
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 risk around 255 Potter Ave is moderate, ranking above 67% of the US, with a 0.3% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 67% of the US · above 46% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.3% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF ARCADIA WATER DEPT serves 8,942 people · EPA ID FL6140314 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from DESOTO COUNTY WATER SYSTEM |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 136 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Open Infra Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| CenturyLink DSL | 140 / 20 |
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