DeSoto County property record for 602 N Monroe Ave, Arcadia, FL 34266
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,241 sqft · built 1942 |
| Lot Size | 0.278 acres (12,110 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Last Sale | $28,000 (Apr 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $1,982 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 25-37-24-0166-0020-0050 |
| Primary APN | 25-37-24-0166-0020-0050 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,241 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 1,743 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1942 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 12,110 sqft (0.278 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 135 ft deep x 90 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 112 sqft |
| Cooling System | Window A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Street Address | 602 N MONROE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ARCADIA |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 34266-4130 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1B |
| Legal Description | GIBSON & SMITHS ADD LOTS 5 & 6 BLK 2 OR 532/1001 |
| Legal Range | 24E |
| Legal Township | 37S |
| Legal Section | 25 |
| Legal Subdivision | SMITHS ADD |
| Legal Tract | 166 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5,6 6 |
| Jurisdiction | DE SOTO FL |
| Township / Civil Division | ARCADIA EAST |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5002 |
| Census Tract | 10200 |
The current owner of 602 N Monroe Ave bought it in April 2003.
Source: DeSoto County records, as of February 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1414, ARCADIA, FL 34265-1414 |
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 | Apr 7, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 7, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0005321001 |
| Deed Book / Page | 532 / 1001 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 4, 2003 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0005321001 |
| 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 | $104,803 Land $7,000 Building $97,803 | $104,803 Land $7,000 Building $97,803 | |
| 2024 | $1,982.00 (+6.1%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,868.00 (+7.05%) | $98,532 (+5.16%) Land $7,000 Building $91,532 | $98,532 (+5.16%) Land $7,000 Building $91,532 |
| 2022 | $1,745.00 | $93,699 Land $7,000 Building $86,699 | $93,699 Land $7,000 Building $86,699 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 602 N Monroe Ave 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2009–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 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 risk around 602 N Monroe Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 93% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% 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 179 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| CenturyLink DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 140 / 20 |
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