$3,551

closing credit¹

490 Sweetwater Way Haines City, FL 33844

$299,000
3 beds
2 full
1,682 sqft
0.1 acres
$178 / sqft
House

Property details

About 490 Sweetwater Way

LAKESIDE AND GOLF COMMUNITY!! Located in the sought-after 55+ community of Lake Henry Estates, this meticulously crafted 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers stunning lake views from the front and volume ceilings. Built with durable 8" tilt slab construction and featuring an in-wall pest system, the home combines strength and convenience. The primary suite boasts a tray ceiling, an updated walk-in shower, dual sinks, and a spacious walk-in closet. The kitchen shines with Corian countertops, stainless steel appliances, and wood cabinets, while the living room is filled with soft ambient light. Additional highlights include an inside laundry room, an enclosed lanai with horizontal slide vinyl windows, a textured garage floor, and a golf cart for added convenience. Recent updates include a heat pump hot water heater (2023), AC with warranty (2022), a new roof (6/2023), gutters (2023), and a washer (2024). Furniture is negotiable, making this home move-in ready. Residents of this gated lakeside community enjoy a 9-hole golf course, swimming, boating, tennis, pickleball, and a variety of social amenities, all just minutes from shopping and dining. Don’t miss this hidden jewel of Polk County—schedule your tour today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,682 sqft
Lot size0.13 Acres
Year built2003
MLS #O6271301
Attached garage2 spaces

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Summary

  • MLS Number: O6271301
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: LIONHEART BROKERS
  • Office Phone: (321) 214-4640
  • Listing Agent: Claudia Centesimo

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 10, 2004
Home Sold
$172,900
Jun 04, 2002
Home Sold
$20,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$124,930$1,592
2022$121,291$1,529
2021$117,758$1,529
2020$116,132$1,469
2018$111,404$1,398
2017$109,113$1,398

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Alta Vista Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.5 mi

801 Scenic Hwy

5

Bethune Academy

Public Magnet PK-5

2.9 mi

900 Avenue F

4

Eastside Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.1 mi

1820 E Johnson Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $35,685. The majority of Haines City, FL residents have income less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

49%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

38%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
51%
Married, No Kids
6%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
29%
35-64 yrs old
48%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • KmartKmart
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • LincolnLincoln
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • OldiesOldies
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 490 Sweetwater Way

This home is located at 490 Sweetwater Way in Haines City, FL and zip code 33844. This 1,682 square foot home, which was built in 2003, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $299,000.

Haines City, FL housing market in January 2025 saw over 4 listings sold above listed price, more than 14 sold at listed price and over 24 sold below. In January 2025 in Haines City, FL there were 3.7% more homes for sale than in December. Listings spent 87 days on the market in January 2025, and had a median list price of $325,998 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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