$329,000
5 Bed 3 Bath Waterfront SingleFamilyResidence for Sale in LEHIGH ACRES, FL
185 Thornton Avenue, Lehigh Acres, FL, 33974
About this home
Discover modern living at its finest in this breathtaking NEW CONSTRUCTION home! This unique and highly desirable Mother-in-Law model features 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and an exceptional layout designed for style, comfort, and convenience. Step into a bright, open-concept living area that flows seamlessly into a sleek kitchen and spacious living-dining area that becomes the heart of the home—perfect for entertaining, cooking, and gathering with loved ones. A standout feature of this property is the private mother-in-law suite, thoughtfully designed with its own separate entrance/living area, bedrooms, bathroom, and kitchenette. It’s ideal for extended family, guests, or anyone seeking added privacy and independence. Outside, the home sits on a spacious lot with a peaceful freshwater canal view at the back, offering the perfect setting for relaxing evenings, outdoor dining, or enjoying nature. With this modern and convenient design, and an unbeatable price, this property stands out as the best value on the market—and it won’t last long. Located just 30 minutes from the stunning Gulf beaches, you’ll enjoy the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience, with easy access to Florida’s most beautiful coastal destinations. Don’t miss out—schedule your showing today and make this one-of-a-kind home yours. Your dream of homeownership begins here.
Property details
- Type
- SingleFamilyResidence
- Year built
- 2026
- Interior
- 1,785 sqft
- Lot size
- 11,251.548 sqft
- Acreage
- 0.26 acres
- Garage
- 2 car
- Days on market
- 27
- Total association fees
- None
- CDD
- None
- Est. taxes (1.4%)
- $4,606/yr
- Flood zone (area est.)
- No · Low risk (X)
- Storm protection
- Impact Windows/Doors
- Exposure
- North
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Gulf access
- No
- Gulf access type
- N/A
- Pool
- No
- Spa
- No
- Natural gas
- No
- Water
- Well
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- New construction
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- County
- Lee
Maintenance included in the fee
What the association dues cover, per the MLS. Confirm the full schedule with the HOA.
Amenities
Flood risk shown is an area-level estimate and can differ from a specific unit's actual FEMA designation (which varies by structure and elevation). Look up this address on the FEMA Flood Map and verify with a licensed insurance agent before relying on it.
Based on the $/sqft of 11 comparable homes sold nearby in the last 12 months. Indicative, not an appraisal.
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Recently sold nearby
Closed comparable sales within ~1 mile in the last 12 months — similar price, size, beds/baths, and age.
| Address | Sold | Sold price | Beds/Baths | Sq ft | $/sqft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 863 Haskell Street | Mar 2026 | $375,000 | 4/2 | 1,719 | $218 |
| 860 Kildare Street | Jun 2026 | $369,000 | 4/2 | 1,719 | $215 |
| 137 Wanatah Avenue | Apr 2026 | $290,000 | 4/2 | 1,833 | $158 |
| 1024 Bagget Street | May 2026 | $306,885 | 4/2 | 1,642 | $187 |
| 323 Long Avenue | Feb 2026 | $365,000 | 4/3 | 1,650 | $221 |
| 549 Aspen Avenue | Aug 2025 | $315,000 | 4/2 | 1,824 | $173 |
| Average | 6 comps | $336,814 | $195 |
Market trends — Lehigh Acres
Median of closed MLS sales each month over the available window. Months with too few sales are omitted; the range extends automatically as more sales close.
Live area medians from the MLS · see all listings. Indicative, not an appraisal.
Price & status history
Down $24,000 (7.3%) from the original list price.
| Jun 11, 2026 | Sold | $305,000 |
| Apr 14, 2026 | Listed | $329,000 |
The good, the trade-offs & the location
- Built 2026 — post-2002 Florida wind codes (typically lower insurance)
- New construction
- Lower flood risk (zone X)
- Waterfront
- Storm protection: Impact Windows/Doors
- 2-car garage
Straight-line distances to major SWFL amenities — approximate; actual drive times vary.
Nearby schools
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