12200 SW ACADEMY DRIVE, Arcadia, FL 34269 - DeSoto County

~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

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