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Multi-Building Facility with Individual Rooms

5871 SE Highway 31 Arcadia, FL 34266

5871 SE Highway 31, Arcadia, FL, 34266
$3,950,000
For Sale
$3,950,000

COMMERCIAL - Arcadia, FL

Lot Size17.00 Acres
Days on Market901

Property Features for 5871 SE Highway 31

General Information

Property type
Commercial Sale
Property subtype
Other
Standard status
Active
APN
34-38-25-0000-0010-000X
Lot size
17.00 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year
2023
Tax Description
ALL OF SEC 34-38-25 LESS THAT PART LYG E OF HWY 31 & LESS THAT PART OF THE FOLLOWING LYING IN SEC 27-38-25: BEG SW COR OF SEC 27 TH N 00D10M56S E 914.74 FT TO POB TH 1150.59 FT TH S 89D01M47S E 2345.71 FT TH S 11D33M02S E 361.79 FT TH S 85D03
Tax Annual Amount
63973

Building Details

Year built
1968
Floors in Building
1
Listing Agency RE/MAX Harbor Realty
2815 Tamiami Trail, Punta Gorda, FL
Listed by Walt Bethel · License #253500066
Added: Feb 1, 2024 Updated: Jun 4 at 9:07 pm Checked: Jul 21 at 5:06 am
MLS# 224012468

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

The property consists of multiple buildings arranged as a room-based facility, with dozens of individual rooms and bathrooms, office space, and a cafeteria. It was previously part of a state-owned juvenile justice center, and is being offered for potential industrial or housing redevelopment uses. The sale may also include possible seller financing, subject to terms.

The campus is located in South DeSoto County, directly off Hwy 31, and sits on approximately 17 acres. The listing notes it is within about 20–30 minutes of Babcock Ranch, Fort Myers, Punta Gorda, and Interstate 75.

For buyers exploring redevelopment, the existing combination of individual room layout, office areas, and food service space may help support a variety of alternative concepts, including industrial or housing-oriented projects. Due diligence will be required to confirm suitability for any intended use and to verify all redevelopment requirements with the appropriate local authorities.

Key Highlights

  • Large 17‑acre property with multiple buildings.
  • Potential for industrial or housing development.
  • Convenient location directly off Hwy 31 in South DeSoto County.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Schools

Suggested Use

Pharmacy

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
School - Multi-building campus offers dozens of rooms, offices, bathrooms, and a cafeteria for flexible redevelopment.
Where is this school located?
The property is located at 5871 SE Highway 31 Arcadia, FL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $3,950,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Large 17‑acre property with multiple buildings.; Potential for industrial or housing development.; Convenient location directly off Hwy 31 in South DeSoto County.
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