1269 NW GIRL SCOUT RD Arcadia, FL 34266

OLD FLORIDA LIVING AT ITS FINEST! This 2.6 acre, waterfront property w/150ft of private river frontage on the Peace River has it all. With over $100k of improvements in the last year, the home is in move-in condition. Property consists of a 3 bed/2 bath main residence w/spacious open floor plan, elegant kitchen & 2nd story loft plus a detached 2-car garage w/workshop. Above the garage is a 1 bed/1 bath (potentially income-producing) guest house/apartment w/living room, kitchenette & private balcony. The main living area is ideal for family living w/an open concept great room/kitchen/dining area complete w/corner stone fireplace - all opening to the screened back porch that overlooks the idyllic backyard. The kitchen has new black, stainless steel appliances & ample wood cabinetry. Additionally, a new 24x26 metal garage w/2 8ft doors was installed on a new pad at the beginning of the new driveway. Driveway was elevated & rip rap retaining wall & lining was added to ensure integrity of the driveway. Take advantage of this unbeatable location - all the privacy yet still close to Arcadia, Punta Gorda, Port Charlotte & Sarasota/Bradenton area via US-17 or SR-70. Property includes numerous mature oak trees, bamboo + other native Florida trees. Enjoy all the outdoor activities from your backyard including fishing to fossil hunting, kayaking, canoeing, airboat riding, rafting, swimming & more. The area is bustling with native wildlife including horned owl, birds & waterfowl, families of deer, racoons & rabbits. Sit on the porch & watch the nature show happen right below. The side porch has a porch swing that will inspire you to slow down & enjoy the quiet, country setting. Updates include new carpeting, new metal roof, new hot water heater, new septic w/lift station, updated electric, new wood blinds, new A/C, new appliances including washer & dryer, new screens & screen doors on porches, new exterior elevator plus Hughes Exterminators termite & fire ant treatments. Are you ready to make country living a reality? Make an appointment today.