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497 Sweetwater Way, Haines City, FLVideo Tour of 497 Sweetwater Way, Haines City, FL.
LAKEFRONT COMMUNITY! Welcome to this charming lakeview home located in the highly sought-after Lake Henry Estates, a gated 55+ community and true hidden jewel of Polk County. This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features a spacious family room and a bonus room/office or den, perfect for a home office or guest space. Upon entry, you are welcomed by a foyer with beautiful glass doors and a small screened entry porch. The main living areas feature real hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, and an open, inviting layout. The large kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a pantry with pull-out shelving. A convenient breakfast nook and additional dining area provide flexible dining options. The laundry room is conveniently located within the kitchen area. The primary suite is generously sized with carpet flooring, a walk-in closet, and a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower, garden tub, and built-in vanity. The second bedroom also features carpet and is located near the second full bathroom, which includes a tub/shower combination and granite countertops. Enjoy outdoor living on the covered patio with lake views, as well as a paver backyard area perfect for grilling or relaxing. The home also includes a two-car garage with a new smart garage door opener and an additional screened garage door, offering both privacy and ventilation. Additional features include wood flooring throughout main living areas, Hurricane shutters for the windows, updated AC, ROOF ,CARPET ,HOT WATER HEATER and a home that has been lovingly cared for, embodying the true essence of lakeside Florida living. Lake Henry Estates offers resort-style amenities, including a 9-hole golf course, community swimming pool, boating, tennis courts, pickleball courts, shuffleboard, horseshoes, card tournaments, library, billiards room, craft room, exercise room, and a community pub with bar, karaoke, and social events. Conveniently located within 2 miles of Publix, Winn-Dixie, Walmart, and numerous shopping and dining options. If you're looking for a worry-free Florida retreat, look no further. Schedule your showing today and experience the best of 55+ lakeside living!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 497 Sweetwater Way
General
- Price: $280,000
- HOA FEE: $300/month
- Taxes: $1,780 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: P4937333
- Updated: 12/21/2025
- Added to Site: 29 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 3 Months
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Furnishings: Partially
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Golf Course, Optional Additional Fees, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Shuffleboard Court, Tennis Court(s)
- Security/Safety: Gated Community, Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Hurricane Shutters, Irrigation System, Private Mailbox
- Deck/Patio: Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Screened
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Screened
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: 33844 - Haines City/Grenelefe
- County: Polk
- Development Name: 33844 - Haines City/Grenelefe
- Subdivision: SWEETWATER GOLF AND TENNIS CLUB 2ND ADD
- Driving Directions: TAKE I-4 TO US 27 SOUTH , RIGHT 17-92 WEST TO LAKE ALFRED , LEFT ONTO DYSON RD , RIGHT ONTO SWEETWATER WAY
- Direction Faces: Southwest
Community
- Community Name: 33844 - Haines City/Grenelefe
- Community Features: Boat Slip, Dock, Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated Community - Guard, Golf, Pool, Special Community Restrictions, Tennis Court(s)
- Optional Amenities: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Golf Course, Optional Additional Fees, Pool, Recreation Facilit
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: PLEASE CONTACT THE OFFICE
- Assoc. Fees Include: Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Maintenance Grounds, Private Road, Recreational Facilities, Sewer, Water
- Number of Pets: 2
- Pet Restrictions: Up to 2 Pets 20# Each, / 20lbs.
- Adult Community: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Street Lights, Underground Utilities
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Florida
- Architectural Style: Florida
- Exterior Const.: Block, Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
- Common Walls: Corner Unit
- Windows: Blinds, Thermal Windows, Window Treatments
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,747
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1995
Lot Features
- Property View: Trees/Woods, Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.13
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,610
- Lot Size: 5610
- Lot Dimensions: 66.0 x 85.0
- Frontage: Street Paved, Private Road
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved, Asphalt
Water Features
- Water View: Yes
- Water Extras: Yes
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Insulation
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $300
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Required
- Tax Amount: $1,780
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: SWEETWATER GOLF AND TENNIS CLUB SECOND ADDITION PB 90 PGS 31 & 32 LOT 497
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 262736520850004970
- Property ID: 262736520850004970
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Schools
Schools serving 497 Sweetwater Way
School District:Polk County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Haines City Senior High School 2800 Hornet Drive, Haines City, FL 33844 | 9-12 | 3.3 mi |
Horizons Elementary School 1700 Forest Lake Drive, Davenport, FL 33837 | PK-5 | 5.2 mi |
Shelley S. Boone Middle School 225 South 22nd Street, Haines City, FL 33844 | 6-8 | 3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 497 Sweetwater Way
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/20/2025
Listed
$280,000
100%
MLS
11/17/2010
Sold
$140,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 497 Sweetwater Way
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,041
-36%
$125,751
3%
2024
$1,620
12%
$122,207
3%
2023
$1,445
—
$118,648
6%
2021
$1,451
—
$111,837
-3%
2022
$1,448
—
$115,192
4%
2021
$1,451
10%
$110,293
4%
2017
$1,319
—
$105,803
2%
2017
$1,319
3%
$103,627
2%
2016
$1,280
-1%
$101,496
1%
2015
$1,297
-6%
$100,790
-7%
2019
$1,387
10%
$107,813
8%
2014
$1,261
—
$99,990
2%
2013
$1,264
—
$98,512
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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497 Sweetwater Way, Haines City, FL 33844 (MLS# P4937333) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 497 Sweetwater Way is currently listed for $280,000 and was received on December 20, 2025. Want to learn more about 497 Sweetwater Way? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Haines City? You can browse all Haines City real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

