# 5871 SE HIGHWAY 31, Arcadia, FL 34266

> **TL;DR:** commercial, $3,950,000 ($42/sqft), built 1968, 94,986 sqft. Est. $17,117/mo. Listed 1203 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $3,950,000 |
| Price/sqft | $42 |
| Square Feet | 94,986 |
| Year Built | 1968 |
| Lot Size | 740,520 sqft (17.00 acres) |
| Property Type | Commercial (Mixed Use) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 1203 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $17,117 |
| **Total** | **$17,117** |

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1968
- 17.00 acre lot

## Description

### Agent Description
POTENTIAL INDUSTRIAL OR HOUSING OPPORTUNITY AWAITS!  Multiple buildings with dozens of individual rooms, bathrooms, office space, and cafeteria. Located in South DeSoto County directly off Hwy 31 on approximately 17 acres. Possible Seller Financing Available! This property was previously a part of the state owned juvenile justice center. ONLY 20 -30 minutes to Babcock Ranch, Ft Myers, Punta Gorda and Interstate 75.

## Location

- **Address:** 5871 SE HIGHWAY 31, Arcadia, FL 34266
- **County:** DeSoto
- **Coordinates:** 27.13452163, -81.79946437
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=27.13452163,-81.79946437

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Walt Bethel
- **Brokerage:** RE/MAX HARBOR REALTY
- **Phone:** 8639901748
- **Email:** WBethel@waltbethel.com

## Primary Photo

![5871 SE HIGHWAY 31 - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/6c44ed79427a51ceec7a163b7f0c0344l-f4076432251r.jpg)

*12 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/5871-se-highway-31-arcadia-fl-34266-c7471372)*

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**MLS#:** C7471372 | **Updated:** 2026-06-17
**Source:** listhub

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