11231 SW THORNTON AVENUE, ARCADIA, FL, 34269
Active15 days on marketListed Sep 28, 2026MLS #D6148956
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About this home
11231 SW THORNTON AVENUE
Welcome to this stunning custom-built pool home situated on a beautifully landscaped ONE-ACRE-PLUS LOT in the deed-restricted community of Sunnybreeze Oaks with NO HOA FEES, offering the perfect combination of privacy, space, comfort, and modern upgrades. From the moment you arrive along the long driveway, you’ll appreciate the lush landscaping and peaceful setting. With NO NEIGHBORS BEHIND YOU, the property backs up to Paradise Golf Course, creating a beautiful and private backdrop. Inside, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers approximately 2,683 square feet of living space with high ceilings, tray ceilings, crown molding, chair railing, plantation shutters, and an inviting open layout. The beautifully updated kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a striking waterfall-edge center island overlooking the dining area and family room—perfect for entertaining. The generous primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with a custom-designed walk-in closet and spacious en suite bath featuring travertine tile, dual sinks, a garden tub, and large walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms provide plenty of space for family or guests, along with a guest bath and updated powder room. The completely renovated interior laundry room features new cabinetry, flooring, and laundry appliances. Step outside and discover your own PRIVATE FLORIDA OASIS! The newly added heated saltwater pool and spa are surrounded by a panoramic screen enclosure and overlook the beautiful backyard and golf course beyond. New sod and a new rear-yard irrigation/sprinkler system further enhance the outdoor space, creating a peaceful setting to relax, entertain, and enjoy the Florida lifestyle. Energy efficiency is another outstanding feature. The PAID SOLAR SYSTEM has been upgraded with additional panels and Tesla Powerwalls, providing exceptional energy independence and significantly reduced electric usage. Additional improvements include a 2019 ROOF, water system replaced in 2021, MAIN A/C SYSTEM REPLACED IN 2025, BEDROOM A/C SYSTEM REPLACED IN 2026, luxury vinyl plank flooring, quality bedroom carpeting, professional interior and exterior paint, and a newly finished garage floor. The septic system has also been recently pumped and inspected. Conveniently located near Punta Gorda airport, Port Charlotte, I-75, golf, shopping, dining, and Southwest Florida amenities, this exceptional property gives you the space and privacy of country-style living while keeping you close to everything. Make sure to view the 3D Tour and Virtual Tour attached.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
2,683
Sqft
1.06 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
1997
Year built
One
Levels
$297
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record — not generic estimates.
$5,552 /mo · 10% down Conventional, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
Above the FHA loan limit for our service areas, so Conventional is the default. VA buyers: switch below — $0 down.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Run your own numbers
FHA isn’t available at this price — the loan would exceed the $541,287 FHA limit for our service areas.
Estimated payment
$5,552/mo
Includes estimated PMI — it drops off once you reach 20% equity. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
vs edgeAI estimate
+29.3%
$/sqft vs Arcadia actives
$297 vs $225
Days on market
15 vs 87 typical
Where $297/sqft sits among the 124 Arcadia actives
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Arcadia
Get to know Arcadia. See the full Arcadia guide →
ARCADIA 34269 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
5,111
Median age
62.7
Median income
$54,792
Median home value
$188,800
Avg household
2.16
Households w/ children
347
For the school run
DeSoto County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Arcadia market
$260K → $260K
Arcadia median sold, yr/yr
94.1%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
55 of 124
Arcadia actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Arcadia, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 125% above the ARCADIA 34269 median. See the full Arcadia market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 11231 SW THORNTON AVENUE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Jun ’26$770,000
8553 SW AVIARY ROAD
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,680 sqft · $287/sqft · 18 DOM
Sold · Jun ’26$737,000
7662 SW LIVERPOOL ROAD
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,474 sqft · $298/sqft · 14 DOM
Sold · Nov ’25$565,000
8596 SW RIVERSIDE DRIVE
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,228 sqft · $254/sqft · 118 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
Kemarie Johnson
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 11231 SW THORNTON AVENUE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 11231 SW THORNTON AVENUE — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
11231 SW THORNTON AVENUE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 11231 SW THORNTON AVENUE?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $5,552/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
What are the property taxes on 11231 SW THORNTON AVENUE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $9,514. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
How does the price compare to other homes in Arcadia?+
At $797,000, this home is listed about 145% above the Arcadia median of $325,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 11231 SW THORNTON AVENUE?+
Nocatee Elementary School (elementary) — DeSoto County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
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Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER SUNSTAR REALTY · Luisa Schack. MLS #D6148956.
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