
148 S Thornton Ave, Orlando, FL 32801
What This House Offers
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. HUGE PRICE REDUCTION! PROPERTY FOR SALE OR FOR LEASE! 30 day minimum to 12 month Rental Furnished or... Unfurnished Rental Rate Varied Based on Need. Short to long term,including or excluding utilities as needed - Advertised Rate is for 12 month Rental without furnishings or utilities – SHOWINGS BY APPOINTMENT ONLY Rare opportunity to own or lease a beautifully remodeled modern home in a historic home district in the heart of Thornton Park with stunning lake views of Lake Lawsona. Homes like this rarely become available — especially with a FULL 2-CAR GARAGE,a feature that is almost impossible to find. This modern home is located in Downtown Orlando’s historic districts. You can also watch the Space Shuttles launch from your porch with an unimpeded view of the eastern sky! Located in one of Orlando’s most desirable and truly walkable neighborhoods,this home places you just minutes from Lake Eola,the famous Sunday Farmers Market (Live Music and Food),award-winning restaurants,coffee shops,wine bars,nightlife,downtown events,the Kia Center,and the Dr. Phillips Center. This is one of the very few locations in Central Florida where you can genuinely enjoy an upscale lifestyle without needing a car for most daily errands,dining,entertainment,and social outings. This large modern home built in (1998) is located in the historic home district blends timeless character with modern upgrades and flexibility. Recently remodeled,the property offers the charm of historic downtown scenery while providing modern updated finishes and conveniences that are difficult to find in the area. The oversized layout,rare 2 car garage,premium location,and incredible Lake Lawsona water views make this a truly unique offering. There is a 0.6 mile sidewalk walking / jogging path just outside the property that circle Lake Lawsona park area. Ideal for a primary residence,executive housing,seasonal home,luxury rental,or investment opportunity. Potential Airbnb or corporate housing use may be possible subject to local regulations. CALL FOR LEASING OPTIONS: Available furnished for an additional fee. Flexible lease terms may be considered,including shorter furnished stays with minimum term requirements. Long-term lease discounts available. Lease-to-purchase may be considered with substantial down payment and acceptable terms. Opportunities like this in Thornton Park are exceptionally rare — especially a remodeled historic home with this size,this location,lake views,and a true 2-car garage. LEASE REQUIREMENTS: Starting at $5500 / Month Background check,credit/income verification,and references required for tenants. Pets negotiable. OWNER IS A LICENSED REAL ESTATE PROFESSIONAL MLS# O6423030
Unit
- $5,500 / month
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2274 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Views
Community Features
- Garages
148 S Thornton Ave is a single-family home for rent in Orlando, FL
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Application
- Application Fee Per Applicant$50
- Garage
Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Home Details
Views
- Lake Views
Home Design
- Built in 1997
- Single Family Detached Home
- Bi-Level Home
Interior Spaces
- Dining Room
- Ceiling Fan
- 2274 Sq Ft Home
- Window Treatments
Kitchen
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Range Hood
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2.5 Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Lot Details
- 6451 Sq Ft Lot
- Street paved with bricks
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Property Available on 2026-07-07
- $50 Application Fee
- Assessor Parcel Number 25-22-29-4566-00-010
- The owner pays for common area maintenance, trash collection
- 1-Month Minimum Lease Term
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Lake Lawsona Place Subdivision
- Total HOA Annual Fees
- Total HOA Monthly Fees
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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Orlando, FL 32801

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Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable70 / 100
Transit
Some public transit50 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable100 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable40 / 100
Soundscore ™
Busy66 / 100
Travel and Transit


Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Edgewater High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Veritas Academy of Central Florida
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Valencia College, Downtown
Drive: 4 min (1.4 mi)
University of Central Florida
Drive: 5 min (2 mi)
Florida Hospital College
Drive: 9 min (4.7 mi)
Rollins College
Drive: 12 min (4.7 mi)
Discover Thornton Park, Orlando, FL
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 148 S Thornton Ave proximity to 801-805 E Washington St, 1400 Hillcrest St, and 2401-2407 E South St. 801-805 E Washington St is 0.8 miles away, and 1400 Hillcrest St is within a 17 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 50, 148 S Thornton Ave has some public transit, including 5 transit stops within 4.2 miles. Transit options include Church Street and Lynx Central.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 148 S Thornton Ave are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4.5 miles, including Mayor Carl T. Langford Park, Lake Eola Park, and Delaney Park.
Airports
Living in Thornton Park provides easy access to Orlando International, located just 19 minutes from 148 S Thornton Ave. Another nearby airport is Orlando Sanford International, located 26.2 miles away.
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