$279,000
494 Sweetwater Way
Haines City, FL 33844
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Day on market
Garage spaces
Flood zone
About this home
GOLF CART INCLUDED!! As you step through the front door of this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the 55+ waterfront community of Lake Henry Estates, you’re welcomed into a bright and inviting open living and dining area highlighted by soaring 11-foot ceilings, ceramic hardwood floor tile, and abundant natural light designed for comfortable Florida living. The spacious kitchen features granite countertops, pull-out drawers, a pantry, stainless steel appliances, and a microwave replaced in 2020, creating both style and functionality for everyday living and entertaining. The open layout flows seamlessly into the air-conditioned sunroom with panoramic sliders and a garage screen, providing the perfect place to relax year-round. The primary suite is a private retreat with a walk-in closet and a beautifully remodeled bathroom completed in 2023 featuring granite countertops, ADA toilets, and a walk-in shower. Additional updates and improvements include all new windows replaced in 2023 with warranty, roof and gutters replaced in 2023, washer and dryer replaced in 2022, driveway sealed and coated in 2023, and fresh interior and exterior paint completed in 2024. Portable generator wired for essential power reserve for extra hurricane protection. Quarterly exterior pest control adds extra peace of mind, and the golf cart is included, making it easy to enjoy the incredible community amenities. The amazing lakeside, gated community features a 9-hole golf course, swimming, boating, tennis, 2 pickle ball courts, bocce ball, shuffleboard, card tournaments, library, pool room, craft room, exercise room, pub with bar, karaoke and more. Multiple grocery stores including Publix, Winn-Dixie and Walmart are located within 2 miles along with plenty of shopping and restaurants nearby. If you're looking for a worry free, Florida retreat, then look no further. Definitely a Hidden Jewel of Polk County. With the unbeatable combination of comfort, space, and location, this home has everything you need to enjoy the best of Lake Henry Estates. Ready for move-in, this is the perfect place to call home and start living the good life, schedule a tour today!
Estimated monthly payment
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 history1 days on market
- Status: ActiveMay 19, 2026
- Listed$279,000May 19, 2026
- Price increased$279,000
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Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 1
- Subdivision
- Sweetwater Golf & Tennis Club Add 02
- County
- Polk
- Year built
- 1991
- Living area
- 1,727 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $162
- Building area
- 2,195 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 4,770 sq ft
- Lot category
- 0 to less than 1/4
- Flood zone
- X (12105C0356G)
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Annual taxes
- $2,245 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 26-27-36-520850-004940
- MLS #
- O6408650
Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Flooring
- Laminate, Tile
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Laundry
- In Garage
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- Northeast
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Parking features
- Driveway, Garage Door Opener
HOA & Financial
- HOA fee
- $300 / Monthly
- Monthly HOA
- $300/mo
- Total monthly fees
- $300/mo
- Total annual fees
- $3,600
- HOA name
- Please Contact Office
- CDD
- No
- Homestead exemption
- Yes
- Min lease term
- 3 Months
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- Yes
- Additional lease restrictions
- Tenant must meet age requirements and follow the same restrictions and covenants as property owners.
- Approval process
- Tenant must complete LHE forms, provide proof of age and be approved. Max pet weight is 20lbs. 2 pets max.
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
- Construction materials
- Block, Stucco
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Slab
- Road surface
- Paved
Utilities
- Sewer
- Private Sewer
- Water source
- Private
- Utilities
- BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community
- Pets allowed
- Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit, Yes
- Senior community
- Yes
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | First | 11x15 |
| Great Room | First | 16x19 |
| Dining Room | First | 10x14 |
| Primary Bedroom | First | 13x16 |
| Bedroom 2 | First | 13x14 |
| Bedroom 3 | First | 10x13 |
| Balcony/Porch/Lanai | First | 9x18 |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-05-19
- On market date
- 2026-05-19
- Original list price
- $279,000
- Occupant type
- Owner
- MLS area
- 33844 - Haines City/Grenelefe
- Listing AOR
- Orlando Regional
- Status changed
- 2026-05-19
- Tax legal description
- SWEETWATER GOLF AND TENNIS CLUB SECOND ADDITION PB 90 PGS 31 & 32 LOT 494
Flood risk
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
From I4 take US-27S; Turn Right onto the ramp to US-17 S/US-92 W/ Lake Alfred; Turn Left onto Dyson Rd; Turn Right onto Sweetwater Way.
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