DeSoto County property record for 5902 SW Smith Ave, Arcadia, FL 34266
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,138 sqft · built 1926 |
| Lot Size | 5 acres (217,800 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $180,000 (Oct 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $1,267 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2025 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 25-38-24-0000-0125-0000 |
| Primary APN | 25-38-24-0000-0125-0000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,138 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 1,458 sqft |
| Flooring | Parquet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 217,800 sqft (5 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Patio Area | 257 sqft |
| Fence | Fence |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 660 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Street Address | 5902 SW SMITH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ARCADIA |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 34266-6738 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A-5 |
| Legal Description | N1/2 OF SW1/4 OF SW1/4 OF SE1/4 OR 569/2918 |
| Legal Range | 24E |
| Legal Township | 38S |
| Legal Section | 25 |
| Jurisdiction | DE SOTO FL |
| Township / Civil Division | ARCADIA WEST |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 10406 |
Source: DeSoto County records, as of February 9, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Owner Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5902 SW SMITH AVE, ARCADIA, FL 34266-6738 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 4, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 4, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2005012638 |
| Deed Book / Page | 0569 / 2918 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DE SOTO FL |
| Property Address | 5902 SW SMITH AVE, ARCADIA, FL 34266-6738 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 10, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5902 SW SMITH AVE, ARCADIA, FL 34266-6738 |
| Document Number | 0014008778 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 25, 2025 |
| Instrument | 202514008778 |
| Name | SUNCOAST CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | TAMPA, FL 33680 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 216 Months |
| Due | Nov 24, 2043 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
Source: DeSoto County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | DeSoto County |
| Unified School District | DeSoto County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $104,446 (+16.32%) | $255,180 (+6.06%) Land $125,000 Building $130,180 | |
| 2024 | $1,267.00 (+3.01%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,230.00 (+7.89%) Homeowner's exemption | $89,790 (+6.6%) | $240,607 (+3.67%) Land $125,000 Building $115,607 |
| 2022 | $1,140.00 Homeowner's exemption | $84,234 | $232,099 Land $125,000 Building $107,099 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
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 Record median of 30 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 30 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 14 (1988–2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 14 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2022 · Hurricane Ian |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 78% of the US · above 67% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.6% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 8 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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