Providence Golf Club
Gated golf between Orlando and Tampa — Michael Dasher 18-hole course and resort living at the I-4 midpoint.
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$530K
Median Price
$350K – $900K
1,500
Homes
$130–$220
Monthly HOA
2004
Established
Loughman Oaks Elementary School
School Zone
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Background
A brief history
Providence Golf Club is a gated master-planned community in Davenport, Polk County, developed in the early 2000s during Central Florida's broader residential expansion west of the Disney corridor. The community was built around a Michael Dasher-designed 18-hole championship golf course, which served as the centerpiece and selling point for the entire development. Dasher's design incorporates the natural elevation changes and wetlands typical of the Polk County ridge, giving the course a more dramatic feel than most flat Florida layouts.
Development proceeded in multiple phases over roughly a decade, with builders including both national production homebuilders and semi-custom options offering buyers considerable flexibility in lot and floor plan selection. The community attracted a mix of primary residents, second-home buyers, and some long-term rental investors, reflecting the broader diversity of Davenport's buyer pool.
Providence sits along the US-27 corridor, which during this period became one of the most active growth areas in Polk County. The community's gated entrances, manicured streetscapes, and resort-style amenity package positioned it at the upper end of the local market. Today it remains one of Davenport's most recognizable planned communities, with an established feel that newer nearby developments are still working toward.
The feel
What it's like to live here
Life inside Providence moves at a relaxed, suburban pace with a golf community overlay. Mornings bring steady traffic from residents heading to the course, the clubhouse restaurant, or the pool complex. The architecture is predominantly Spanish Mediterranean and Florida traditional styles — barrel tile roofs, stucco exteriors, and covered lanais facing either the fairways or conservation buffers. Lots vary from modest villa-style homes to larger estate lots along the water and golf frontage.
The demographic skews toward retirees and near-retirees, with a meaningful contingent of working families drawn by the Davenport pricing relative to Orange County. Some homes function as second residences or snowbird retreats. It is a quiet, orderly neighborhood — well maintained, association-managed, and predictable in the best sense of that word. Residents tend to know their neighbors, at least in the immediate area, and the clubhouse creates a social nucleus that other subdivisions lack.
The details
What to expect
HOA & Fees
Providence carries HOA fees that cover common area maintenance, guardhouse staffing, and amenity upkeep. Golf membership is typically separate from HOA dues — confirm current fee structures and any mandatory club membership requirements before closing.
Commute & Location
The US-27 corridor puts Disney roughly 20 minutes north and Lakeland about 25 minutes south. Orlando International Airport is approximately 45 minutes without traffic. Plan for I-4 variability if commuting to Orlando daily.
Short-Term Rental Rules
Unlike some nearby Davenport communities, Providence is governed by HOA rules that generally restrict short-term rentals. Verify current rental restrictions with the HOA before purchasing if rental income is part of your plan.
Golf Lifestyle
Golf cart ownership is common and practical here — residents use carts to reach the clubhouse, pool, and visit neighbors. The course hosts regular member events and tournaments that anchor the community's social calendar.
Market Stability
Providence is an established community with a long resale history, which means better price discovery and less volatility than newer developments. Comparable sales are available and appraisals tend to be cleaner than in fast-growing new-build subdivisions.
Community
Amenities
- Michael Dasher-designed 18-hole championship golf course
- Clubhouse with full-service restaurant and bar
- Resort-style pool with waterslide and splash area
- Fitness center
- Tennis and pickleball courts
- Playground areas
- 24-hour gated entry with staffed guardhouse
- Walking and golf cart paths throughout
Education
School assignments
- Loughman Oaks Elementary School
- Boone Middle School
- Davenport School of the Arts (magnet option)
- Ridge Community High School
School zone assignments change. Verify with Orange County Public Schools before purchase.
Market Commentary
What the market is doing
Providence gives buyers a genuine golf community experience at prices that would be impossible closer to Orlando. Golf-frontage and water-view lots command a real premium — expect $500K–$900K for those positions. Interior and villa product starts in the mid-$300K range. The HOA fees are real and worth understanding before you make an offer. For value per square foot in a gated, amenitized community, this corridor is hard to beat right now.
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12 homes currently listed in Providence Golf Club.
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$519,000
448 Birkdale St
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4 bd · 3 ba · 1,919 sqft
Highlands Reserve Ph 05
MLS# O6414597
$2,200 /mo
2199 Longleaf Rd
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3 bd · 3 ba · 1,464 sqft
Danbury
MLS# S5151430
$1,950 /mo
1623 Fan Palm Dr
Davenport, FL 33897
3 bd · 3 ba · 1,451 sqft
MLS# S5151414
$375,000
732 Glenco Dr
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3 bd · 2 ba · 1,881 sqft
Florida Pines Ph 03
MLS# O6413448
$359,500
316 Andalusia Loop
Davenport, FL 33837
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,972 sqft
Marbella At Davenport
MLS# P4938961
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