DeSoto County property record for 3 Watson Ave, Arcadia, FL 34266 · Last verified February 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
| Square Footage | 800 sqft Heated Area |
| Lot Size | 7,405 sqft (0.169 acres) |
| Tax Bill | $721.00 (2024) |
| Primary APN | 36-37-24-0173-00N0-0060 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Baths |
| Building Area | 800 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 950 sqft Gross Area |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Primary Flooring | Softwood Flooring |
| Interior Structure | Wallboard/Drywall Interior Structure |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Asbestos Exterior |
| Construction Type | Frame Construction |
| Roof Construction | Gable/Hip Roof Construction |
| Roof Material | Tin Roof |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.169 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 135 ft x 55 ft Depth x Width |
| Total Buildings | 2 Total Buildings |
| Patio Area | 441 sqft Patio |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Cooling System | Window A/C Cooling |
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| Street Address | 3 WATSON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ARCADIA |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 34266-3677 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | A W GILCHRISTS SUB OF SE1/4 OF NW1/4 FRAC LOT 6 BLK N OR 372/611 INST:202114007151 INST:202214001971 |
| Legal Range | 24E |
| Legal Township | 37S |
| Legal Section | 36 |
| Legal Subdivision | A W GILCHRISTS SUB |
| Legal Tract | 173 |
| Legal Block | N |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | DE SOTO FL |
| Minor Civil Division | ARCADIA EAST |
| Census Blockgroup | 2 |
| Census Block | 2041 |
| Census Tract | 10302 |
Source: DeSoto County records · APN 36-37-24-0173-00N0-0060
Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified February 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Verified Secondary Owner |
| Mailing Address | 1344 SW HARLEM CIR, ARCADIA, FL 34266-6929 |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Sep 21, 2021 | Public Action, Foreclosure |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 11, 2022 |
| Deed Sale | Mar 11, 2022 |
| Prior Sale | Sep 21, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 202214001971 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DE SOTO FL |
| Recording Date | Mar 11, 2022 |
| Property Address | 3 WATSON AVE, ARCADIA, FL 34266-3677 |
| Document Number | 0014001971 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 03, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202214001971 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 28, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Zero or No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3404 P CIR, 3404, WASHOUGAL, WA 98671-5196 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship |
| Address | 1344 SW HARLEM CIR, ARCADIA, FL 34266-6929 |
| Document Type | Public Action |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DE SOTO FL |
| Recording Date | Sep 21, 2021 |
| Property Address | 3 WATSON AVE, ARCADIA, FL 34266-3677 |
| Document Number | 0000007151 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 01, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202100007151 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Oct 06, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $60.90 |
| Amount Accuracy | Sold for Taxes |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3404 P CIR, WASHOUGAL, WA 98671-5196 |
Source: DeSoto County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified February 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| Municipality | Arcadia City |
| County | DeSoto County |
| Unified School District | DeSoto County School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $22,994 (+85.23%) Land $3,000 Building $19,994 | $22,994 (+85.23%) Land $3,000 Building $19,994 | |
| 2024 | $721.00 (+86.3%) | ||
| 2023 | $387.00 (-59.22%) | $12,414 (-67.73%) Land $3,000 Building $9,414 | $12,414 (-67.73%) Land $3,000 Building $9,414 |
| 2022 | $949.00 | $38,467 Land $3,000 Building $35,467 | $38,467 Land $3,000 Building $35,467 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, DeSoto County (12027C), updated October 6, 2021 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 32% of the US · above 8% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 2,381 per year |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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