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$4,800,000

12200 Academy Drive

Arcadia, FL 34269

Active

Beds

Baths

9,000

Sq Ft

44.17

Acres

1981

Built

◆Waterfront◆Water access◆Fireplace◆44.17 acres◆$533/sqft◆360° tour

🏠Single Family Residence

Property type

🏗️1981

Year built

📐1,924,045 sqft

Lot size

📊$533

Price / sq ft

🏘️No HOA

HOA dues

📅39

Days on market

🌊X

Flood zone

About this home

~50 Acre Private Airport & Equestrian Estate – SW Florida | AIRPORT CODE: 20FL Property Description / Public Remarks Nearly 50 acres on a private airport property (20FL) in SW Florida—just minutes from I-75. This estate is an aviation and equestrian lover’s dream, combining a private airstrip, horse/livestock potential, and luxury redevelopment possibilities. Key Features: Runway & Aviation Infrastructure • 3,800' grass strip runway • 50' x 100' concrete pad ready for hangar • Airport membership is voluntary; details available Main Residence – 10,000 sq. ft. (Unfinished) • Brick + poured-concrete construction with durable metal roof • Partially finished — ideal to complete as a private residence, retreat, or venue Natural & Landscape Features • Multiple lakes and a private island • Undisturbed, scenic terrain for privacy and event settings Outbuildings & Utility Structures • Large pole barn suitable for storage, equipment, or agricultural uses • Fully fenced perimeter Zoning, Use & Development Potential • Zoned Agricultural — supports equestrian, farming, livestock, or tax-benefit use • Future Land Use: RSF-1 — opens opportunity for residential subdivision • Flexible possibilities — private aviation estate, boutique event venue, equestrian retreat, private homesites Location & Lifestyle • Minutes from interstate access • In a region framed by upscale golf communities and luxury amenities • Ideal for buyers seeking both aviation convenience and equestrian/ farm lifestyle

Estimated monthly payment

Principal & interest$24,271

Property taxes$418

Home insurance (est.)$2,200

Down payment

20%

$960,000 downRate

6.5%

Term

Estimate only. Taxes use the listing's reported amount where available; insurance is a Florida-average estimate. Your actual payment will vary — run a full calculation or talk to a lender.

Price & listing history39 days on market

Status: Active
Aug 25, 2025
Listed$4,800,000
Aug 24, 2025
Price increased$4,800,000

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Facts & features

Property type: Residential
Sub type: Single Family Residence
Status: Active
Days on market: 39
Subdivision: North Shore/Kingsway
County: Desoto
Year built: 1981
Living area: 9,000 sq ft
Price/sq ft: $533
Building area: 10,382 sq ft (Public Records)
Lot size: 1,924,045 sq ft
Lot category: 20 to less than 50
Flood zone: X (12027C0266C)
Annual taxes: $5,018 (2024)
Parcel #: 31-39-23-0000-0020-0000
Zoning: A-10
MLS #: C7514014

Interior Details

Bedrooms: 5
Full bathrooms: 6
Half bathrooms: 1
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Concrete
Appliances: None
Interior features: Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Laundry: None
Stories / Levels: Two
Direction faces: South
Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

Heating: Ductless
Cooling: Ductless

Parking

Parking features: AirplaneHangar, Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), RV Access/Parking
Carport: Yes

HOA & Financial

Total monthly fees: $0/mo
Total annual fees: $0
CDD: No
Min lease term: No Minimum
Ownership: Fee Simple
Available for lease: Yes
Lease restrictions: No

Exterior & Construction

Exterior features: Balcony, Lighting, Private Mailbox
Construction materials: Block, Brick, Concrete
Roof: Metal
Foundation: Slab
Waterfront: Yes
Water access: Yes
Water view: Yes
Road surface: Gravel

Utilities

Sewer: Septic Tank
Water source: Public
Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Available, Water Connected

Room Details

Room	Level	Dimensions
Kitchen	First	28x15
Living Room	First	35x35
Primary Bedroom	Second	20x20

Listing Details

Listing date: 2025-08-22
On market date: 2025-08-24
Original list price: $4,800,000
Occupant type: Owner
MLS area: 34269 - Arcadia
Listing AOR: Sarasota - Manatee
Status changed: 2025-08-25
Tax legal description: N1/2 LESS PARCELS 0021,0022, 0025,0026,0027,0028,0029,0060 201,202,203,204 & 205 SUBJ TO ESMT & LESS & EXCEPT: BEG AT NW COR OF SEC 31 TH S 0D6M51S E 565.04 FT TO POB TH N 89D53M09S E 265.72 FT TH N 63D26M51S E 690 FT TH N 77D 05M40S E 96.73 FT TH S 89D15M 32S E 380 FT TH S 70D44M04S E 454.54 FT TH S 54D35M19S E 177.23 FT TH S 72D20M37S E 765.77 FT TO E'LY 1/4 SEC LI OF THE NW1/4 OF SAID SEC 31 TH S 0D08M26S E 23.56 FT TO N'LY R/W OF SW EGRET CIR SAID POINT BEING ON A CURVE CONCAVE TO THE SE WHO SE CENTER POINT HAS A BEARING OF S 12D59M35S W HAVING A RADIUS OF 360 FT AND A CENTRAL ANGLE OF 78D22M45S AND AN ARC DISTANCE OF 492.47 FT TH ALG SAID CURVE AND R/W AN ARC DISTANCE OF 492.47 FT TH S 24D35M52S W 395.48 FT TO A POINT ON A CURVE OF A

Flood risk

Minimal riskFEMA Zone XPanel 12027C0266C

Minimal-risk area outside the mapped floodplain. Flood insurance is optional and typically low-cost.

Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.

Location

Directions

Driving Directions (from I-75): Take I-75 to exit 170 (Kings Hwy). Head west on Kings Hwy. Turn left on SW Kingsway Cir.(near the gas station) Turn right on SW Egret Cir. Turn left on SW Academy Dr. Property is at the dead end of the roadway.

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