
117 N Thornton Ave Orlando, FL 32801
Thornton Park NeighborhoodEstimated payment $6,534/month
Highlights
- Access To Lake
- The property is located in a historic district
- Craftsman Architecture
- Oak Trees
- Reverse Osmosis System
- Community Lake
About This Home
Under contract-accepting backup offers. Live, entertain, and even experience the Lake Eola Fireworks from your front porch in an Orlando landmark home in the heart of Thornton Park. Lovingly restored, and thoroughly insta worthy, this iconic home marries the best of Historic Orlando with modern luxury and 21st Century comfort and high-end finishes. The new custom chef’s kitchen offers an open floor plan with family room and easy access to the dining room and office. It features Bosch stainless steel appliances, lighting by RH and Aerin, plumbing fixtures and pot filler by California Faucets in a burnished nickel, living finish. The countertops and bar backsplash are natural, one of a kind, Quartzite, and the dry bar includes a wine / beverage fridge. All of the cabinets are custom, solid wood, and most feature pull out drawers. The center island includes storage on all 4 sides. Comfort and elegance flow seamlessly whether out to the deck and patio off the kitchen or to the screened in porch off the dining room. The main suite is color drenched in calm with space to sit and relax. The attached bath with dual vanities, Toto washlet, Kohler fixtures, walk-in shower, original clawfoot tub, and closet are spacious, well appointed, and beautifully lit with double pane windows throughout (as well as in the entire home). The home offers a full height attic, as well as a basement, off street parking, 2nd floor laundry, A/V closet off Family Room, updated plumbing and electrical, 2 zone HVAC, NEW ROOF 2020, and an irrigation system. Catch some shade on the front porch swing under the haint ceiling before stepping inside on the original heart pine solid hardwood floors that run throughout the home. The living spaces have been thoughtfully updated to pay homage to the home's history and offer a luxury experience, whether entertaining or relaxing. The home is appointed with custom blinds and draperies throughout and has been outfitted with solid 6 panel doors, and a custom wool runner up the staircase and down the 2nd floor hall which work collectively to make the home a peaceful environment. The woodwork throughout boasts 9" baseboards, crown molding, and 3 pairs of French doors. The bedrooms are gracious and offer good closet space. The treasure on the second floor is a screened in sleeping porch complete with a swing bed which will rock you to sleep amongst the treetops of Thornton Park, or practice your yoga while the music of the century old oaks quiets your mind. This is a wonderful home for entertaining as it offers open space, multiple porches and conversation areas, a private fenced-in patio with a peaceful garden of native plants; jasmine, an olive tree, and a serene fountain. Nestled in the heart of Thornton Park and adjacent to Downtown, 117 N Thornton Park sits amongst the redbrick streets and Orlando's famous shady century old oaks. The home is located just .5 Miles from Lake Eola Park and Thornton Parks nearby trendy cafes and shops, as well as downtown Orlando's vibrant arts and dining scene. The Thornton Park neighborhood is a welcoming community with annual celebrations and festivities for all.
Listing Agent
BEAR TEAM REAL ESTATE Brokerage Phone: 407-228-1112 License #553431 Listed on: 04/25/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,636
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 7,053 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 103x69x68x104
- One Way Street
- West Facing Home
- Masonry wall
- Wood Fence
- Board Fence
- Mature Landscaping
- Native Plants
- Oversized Lot
- Level Lot
- Irrigation Equipment
- Street paved with bricks
- Cleared Lot
- Oak Trees
- Historic Home
- Property is zoned R-2A/T/HP
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,236 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Built-In Desk
- Shelving
- Dry Bar
- Chair Railings
- Crown Molding
- Tray Ceiling
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Insulated Windows
- Shades
- Blinds
- Drapes & Rods
- Wood Frame Window
- French Doors
- Family Room
- Separate Formal Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
- Library
- Loft
- Bonus Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Storage Room
- Inside Utility
- Garden Views
- Attic Ventilator
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Walk-In Pantry
- Range
- Recirculated Exhaust Fan
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Granite Countertops
- Solid Wood Cabinet
- Reverse Osmosis System
Flooring
- Wood
- Concrete
- Tile
- Travertine
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Upstairs
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Tall Countertops In Bathroom
- Makeup or Vanity Space
- Split Vanities
- Single Vanity
- Pedestal Sink
- Private Water Closet
- Claw Foot Tub
- Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall
- Shower Only
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
- Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
Unfinished Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Crawl Space
- Basement with some natural light
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Security Lights
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- Parking Pad
- Driveway
- Open Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Windows
- Energy-Efficient Exposure or Shade
- Energy-Efficient Insulation
- No or Low VOC Paint or Finish
- Ventilation
Outdoor Features
- Access To Lake
- Balcony
- Courtyard
- Deck
- Covered patio or porch
- Exterior Lighting
- Outdoor Storage
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near public transit
- The property is located in a historic district
Schools
- Lake Como Elementary School
- Howard Middle School
- Edgewater High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Thermostat
- Natural Gas Connected
- Water Filtration System
- Water Purifier
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Legal Lot and Block 10 / B
- Assessor Parcel Number 25-22-29-8640-02-100
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Built by James Thornton
- Thornton Park Add Subdivision
- Community Lake
Recreation
- Park
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | $5,636 | $352,305 | -- | -- |
2024 | $5,396 | $352,305 | -- | -- |
2023 | $5,396 | $332,404 | $0 | $0 |
2022 | $5,238 | $322,722 | $0 | $0 |
2021 | $5,152 | $313,322 | $0 | $0 |
2020 | $6,122 | $336,604 | $160,000 | $176,604 |
2019 | $5,938 | $308,520 | $160,000 | $148,520 |
2018 | $5,956 | $306,116 | $160,000 | $146,116 |
2017 | $5,967 | $303,709 | $160,000 | $143,709 |
2016 | $5,811 | $300,740 | $160,000 | $140,740 |
2015 | $5,576 | $293,651 | $160,000 | $133,651 |
2014 | $5,082 | $258,554 | $160,000 | $98,554 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/01/2025 08/01/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
07/21/2025 07/21/25 | Price Changed | $1,098,000 | -1.9% | $491 / Sq Ft |
06/24/2025 06/24/25 | Price Changed | $1,119,000 | -4.4% | $500 / Sq Ft |
05/28/2025 05/28/25 | Price Changed | $1,169,900 | -2.5% | $523 / Sq Ft |
04/25/2025 04/25/25 | For Sale | $1,200,000 | +89.0% | $537 / Sq Ft |
11/19/2020 11/19/20 | Sold | $635,000 | 0.0% | $284 / Sq Ft |
10/04/2020 10/04/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
09/25/2020 09/25/20 | For Sale | $635,000 | 0.0% | $284 / Sq Ft |
09/19/2020 09/19/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
09/10/2020 09/10/20 | For Sale | $635,000 | 0.0% | $284 / Sq Ft |
02/14/2018 02/14/18 | Rented | $3,000 | -11.8% | -- |
01/14/2018 01/14/18 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
12/20/2017 12/20/17 | For Rent | $3,400 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $635,000 | Title One Florida Llc | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
Warranty Deed | $210,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $510,000 | New Conventional | |
Closed | $410,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $300,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $64,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $256,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $194,850 | No Value Available |
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