$2,650,000

8806 SW Start Center ST, Arcadia, FL 34269

  • 23 beds |
  • 18 baths |
  • 12,857 sqft
  • Property Icon Multi-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1975
  • Property Lot Size Icon12.2acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon —— car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $206/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 6 days ago

Property Description

TURNKEY Waterfront Income Property | $237,000+/- Verifiable Gross Income | Offered at 7% Cap Rate | 16 Rental Income Units | 10 Buildings | 12.2 Acres | GULF ACCESS | One of the FIRST times available for private ownership purchase, previously sold by State of Florida. FULLY RENOVATED, with numerous NEWER ROOFS, NEW KITCHENS, APPLIANCES, HVACS, FLOORING, PAINT INSIDE AND OUT and more. Horse Creek Retreat is an established Airbnb business with a 4.99-star rating and 300+ reviews, providing immediate cash flow. Rare opportunity to acquire a fully operational, income-producing waterfront retreat with over 950 linear feet of Gulf access frontage on 12.2± acres. This unique property features 16 income-producing units across 10 structures, offering a diversified mix of short-term rentals, long-term tenants, and group accommodations. Improvements include a 9-unit Dormitory Building, a 7-bedroom Retreat Center ideal for large groups, Cafeteria Building, Waterfront Cottage and (3) Tiny homes, and income-producing (2) RV sites, Utility Building with Workshop, Large Pole Barn, and a Storage Building. Significant value-add potential remains, including a large waterfront cafeteria building with commercial kitchen (ideal for events or additional income) and an fully renovated owner’s residence that can be rented for added revenue. AGRICULTURAL Zoning Approved Uses: Agri-tourism, Bed & Breakfast, Vet Hospital, Animal Breeding/Training, Livestock sales, Fruit/Nut Production, Egg/Milk Production, Barns, AG equipment storage, Beekeeping, Private Dock, Commercial Fisheries, Family Day Care, HORSES/ANIMALS, and more! Property features include a private BOAT RAMP, serene canal frontage, livestock pen, and fully Fenced. "Off the Grid" potential with a private commercial Wastewater System & Water Treatment Facility. Conveniently located near I-75 within 10 min and Downtown Punta Gorda while offering privacy and natural surroundings adjacent to thousands of acres of preserved land. Ideal for investors, retreat operators, or those seeking a scalable hospitality business with strong in-place income and upside potential. Don't miss this RARE opportunity - schedule your tour today!

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
May 19, 2026
Data Last Updated:
May 25, 2026 at 10:09PM
Listing Office:
Marc Joseph Realty : (239) 939-1145
MLS ID:
2026022192
  • Laundry: Common Area
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • A/C: Ceiling Fan(s)Central ElectricWindow Unit(s)
  • Heating: Central ElectricWindow Unit
  • General: Boat Dock PrivateBoat RampDock IncludedElec Avail at dockWater Avail at DockBarn Stall
  • Style: Quadraplex
  • Pool: Above Ground
  • Roofing: Shingle
  • General: Concrete BlockWood FrameStuccoVinyl SidingWood SidingConcrete Block
  • HOA Amenities: Internet AccessCommunity Boat DockCommunity Boat RampCommunity Gulf Boat AccessFish Cleaning StationFishing PierHorses OKBoat StorageCommon Laundry
  • Originating MLS: Florida Gulf Coast
  • County: Desoto
  • Zoning: A-1002-39-23-0000-0040-0000
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Water: SoftenerWell
  • Sewer: Private SewerSeptic Tank
  • Source: Florida Gulf Coast

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