Homes zoned for
West Elementary School
Small-town Arcadia living with room to breathe
32
Homes for sale
$350,000
Median list price
$245
Avg price / sqft
62
Median days on market
The West Elementary School zone sits in the heart of DeSoto County, where Arcadia's slower pace and open land define daily life. Families here often follow the path from West Elementary on to Desoto Middle School and Desoto County High School, keeping kids close and the community tight-knit. It's a corner of Florida built for people who want space, quiet, and a real sense of place.
For buyers today, this is one of the more attainable markets in the region — the median list price sits at $350,000, with active listings running from $89,000 all the way up to $949,000. With 32 homes on the market and a median of 62 days to sell, there's time to be selective, and you can compare everything on the live map or browse the broader pool of Arcadia homes for sale.
West Elementary School is an attendance zone in Arcadia, Florida.
Quick facts
$89,000 – $949K price range
1,607 sqft median home
$290/mo median HOA
$1,213/mo median rent
80 sold in 12 months
On the market now
Homes for sale in this zone
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$879,000
5491 NW OAK HILL AVENUE, ARCADIA
4 bd · 3 ba · 3,090 sqft
$725,000
1277 SW EAST CREEK TRAIL, ARCADIA
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,870 sqft
$649,000
8423 NW PINE LEVEL STREET, ARCADIA
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,536 sqft
$479,000
1446 NW MAGNOLIA TERRACE, ARCADIA
5 bd · 2 ba · 1,881 sqft
$350,000
523 N LEE AVENUE, ARCADIA
4 bd · 2 ba · 3,716 sqft
$315,000
227 SMITH AVENUE, ARCADIA
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,617 sqft
$310,000
401 CITRUS AVENUE, ARCADIA
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,248 sqft
$325,000
1102 N ARCADIA AVENUE, ARCADIA
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,462 sqft
$299,900
1211 NW EUCALYPTUS AVENUE, ARCADIA
1 bd · 1 ba · 576 sqft
$250,000
414 SPRING AVENUE, ARCADIA
6 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,632 sqft
$227,000
404 W WHIDDEN STREET, ARCADIA
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,492 sqft
$125,000$130,000
117 S MANATEE AVENUE, ARCADIA
1 bd · 1 ba · 512 sqft
Every active listing inside the West Elementary School attendance boundary
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The West Elementary School market
80
Sold, last 12 months
$277,500
Median sold price
94%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
39 days
Median time to sell
West Elementary School vs Arcadia
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▲ 6.5% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the West Elementary School boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median West Elementary School home
≈ $2,588/mo
$350,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$290/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$1,213/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
8,076
Median age
45
Median income
$42,699
Median home value
$171,328
Beyond the listings
Living in West Elementary School
Hobbies & Interests
Top 19% in the U.S.Natural Beauty
This population marvels at the beauty of nature, and they want to capture every breath-taking scene.
Lifestyles
Farm Culture
Do you know where your food comes from? These people do, and they want to share their love for farming and simple living with the community.
Hobbies & Interests
Wanderlust
Always thinking about their next destination, this population loves exploring new places abroad or right in their own backyard. They hold onto past trips by sharing their favorite memories and pictures year round.
Active
Outdoor Adventures
Appreciating the outdoors, this population wants to actively engage with nature. Whether it's finding a new hiking trail or looking for the perfect spot to catch the sunset, they seek to explore the world around them.
Beliefs
Conservation
Good stewards of the earth, this population advocates for a cleaner environment and responsible use of resources. They often encourage others to recycle and use clean energy.
Hobbies & Interests
Green Thumb
From tiny sprouts and window plants, to flower arrangements and designing a landscape, this population has an affinity for all things green.
Straight answers
West Elementary School FAQs
Is the West Elementary zone a good place to live?+
It suits buyers who want small-town Arcadia life with space and a strong local school connection. The area keeps families close through Desoto Middle School and the high school, which appeals to those planting long-term roots. It's quiet, community-focused, and priced within reach for many households.
Is it expensive to buy here?+
Compared to much of Florida, it's affordable — the median list price is $350,000 and the median sold price over the past year was $277,500. Listings start as low as $89,000, so there's genuine entry-level opportunity alongside larger homes up to $949,000.
What do homes cost in this area?+
Expect to pay around $245 per square foot, with a median home size of about 1,607 square feet. The $350,000 median list price covers a typical home, though the range is wide depending on size, condition, and features like the four active listings with pools.
How is the market right now?+
There are 32 active listings and 80 homes have sold in the past 12 months, with a median of 62 days on market. Sellers are getting about 94% of their asking price on average, which tells you there's reasonable room to negotiate a fair deal.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
Median property tax comes in around $2,933 a year, and where an HOA applies the median is about $290 a month. Not every home carries an HOA, so costs vary by community — worth confirming on each specific listing.
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Other Arcadia school zones
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