553 CLUBHILL DRIVE, HAINES CITY, FL, 33844
Active1 days on marketListed Nov 6, 2026MLS #O6455233
About this home
553 CLUBHILL DRIVE
**NEVER MOW THE YARD AGAIN!! Welcome home to this fully furnished retreat built for easy long term living in the highly sought-after 55+ waterfront community of Lake Henry Estates. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with a large den or 3rd bedroom offers comfortable layout that fits any lifestyle. Some of the home features include, an open concept living room with volume ceilings, a seperate dining area, custom Italian tiled flooring, a spacious primary bedroom, an en-suite bathroom with bidet and walk in closet. The large dedicated office or 3rd bedroom gives you the perfect space to manage the day, pursue a hobby, or host visiting family, while the inviting Florida room is ideal for morning coffee, an afternoon with a good book, or relaxing evenings with friends. The custom built inside laudry room comes equipped with extra storage space and sink. This home also boasts a New HVAC (2025), New Roof (2024),Hurricane windows (2021), New appliances (2025), Instant hot hot water heater, a whole home automatic Generac Genarator with (2) 120 gallon propane tanks, provide a constant flow of power to the home in case of an outage. The grass has been completely replaced with worry free turf grass ($30,000 value) so you will never worry about stubborn weeds and yard bugs again! A wide driveway and additional parking is located on the lot, a very rare and limited commodity when space is limited. The yard also has a designated power outlet, ideal for charging and pressure washing. Conveniently located steps from the clubhouse, this 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!
Facts & features
The home at a glance
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,800
Sqft
0.16 ac
Lot size
2
Garage
1990
Year built
One
Levels
$194
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record and the real association fee — not generic estimates.
$3,154 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 7.5%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$3,154/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Can I afford this home? → See what you can comfortably afford from your income, debts and savings.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
vs edgeAI estimate
+33.5%
$/sqft vs SWEETWATER GOLF & TENNIS CLUB ADD 02
$194 vs $165
Days on market
1 vs 55 typical
Where $194/sqft sits among the 7 homes for sale in SWEETWATER GOLF & TENNIS CLUB ADD 02
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
The investor lens
Two ways this home pays
This home sits inside Sweetwater Club, a community zoned to allow true short-term rentals — so it can earn as a nightly rental or a traditional lease. Here’s how the two paths compare.
Short-term rental
Zoned & eligible
Projected nightly rate, occupancy and annual revenue for this exact home.
Long-term rental
$2,068/mo median
Live Haines City rental listing data — this home’s rate depends on size, condition and furnishing.
Where it sits
Inside Sweetwater Golf And Tennis Club
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Sweetwater Club is a short-term-rental community. See the full guide →
Sweetwater Golf And Tennis Club — neighborhood snapshot
Population
1,529
Median age
70
Median income
$72,555
Median home value
$32,850
Avg household
2
Households w/ children
17%
For the school run
Polk County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Haines City market
$315K → $310K
Haines City median sold, yr/yr
98.8%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
3 of 7
SWEETWATER GOLF & TENNIS CLUB ADD 02 have cut their price
Median sold price, Haines City, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 27% above the HAINES CITY 33844 median. See the full Haines City market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 553 CLUBHILL DRIVE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Feb ’26$240,000
520 SWEETWATER WAY · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,813 sqft · $132/sqft · 5 DOM
Sold · Sep ’26$347,900
452 SWEETWATER WAY · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,834 sqft · $190/sqft · 6 DOM
Sold · Aug ’26$274,900
494 SWEETWATER WAY · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,727 sqft · $159/sqft · 53 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
Chad Creech
President, Commercial and Development Services · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 553 CLUBHILL DRIVE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 553 CLUBHILL DRIVE — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
Live availability from Chad's calendar — pick a time and it's booked. Confirmation lands in your inbox immediately.
Straight answers
553 CLUBHILL DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 553 CLUBHILL DRIVE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 7.5%, the all-in payment lands around $3,154/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $300/mo association fee and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
How much are the HOA fees at 553 CLUBHILL DRIVE?+
The association fee works out to $300 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 553 CLUBHILL DRIVE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $1,725. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Can 553 CLUBHILL DRIVE be rented short-term?+
Yes — this home sits inside Sweetwater Club, a community zoned to allow short-term rentals. Nightly-rental income could change the math on this purchase entirely; request a free rental income analysis and our team will prepare projections for this exact home.
Are pets allowed at 553 CLUBHILL DRIVE?+
The listing reports pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit, Yes. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Haines City?+
At $349,000, this home is listed about 16% above the Haines City median of $300,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 553 CLUBHILL DRIVE?+
Lake Alfred Polytech Academy (middle), Haines City Senior High School (high), Horizons Elementary School (elementary) — Polk County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Four things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$349,000 runs 27% above the HAINES CITY 33844 median.
02Zoned for nightly rentals
Sweetwater Club is one of the communities zoned to allow true short-term rentals — nightly income could change the math on this purchase entirely. Ask for the free rental analysis below.
03Move-in furnished
The furniture conveys — a genuine head start for a second home or rental, and one less five-figure line item after closing.
04Fresh on the market
Only 1 day on market in a Haines City market that averages 55 — if it fits, move quickly.
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Listing courtesy of LIONHEART BROKERS · Claudia Centesimo. MLS #O6455233.
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