57 STRAPHMORE DRIVE, HAINES CITY, FL, 33844
Active5 days on marketListed Aug 6, 2026MLS #L4964047
About this home
57 STRAPHMORE DRIVE
Looking to own your own land in a nice, clean, friendly 55+ community. Look no further, Sweetwater Golf & Tennis has it all for you. A beautifully maintained, updated, unfurnished home ready for you. This 1996 Palm Harbor home of 1344 SF is ready for your decorations. Air Conditioner was replaced in August 2022, roof in May 2023. All new replacement double pane windows around the house, even on the lanai that has a beautiful view of the golf course #7 green and #8 fairway & green. This means no rear neighbors behind you, just fun-loving golfers. Fresh, new walls painted throughout the house with a relaxing neutral color. The enclosed lanai can be used as a bonus sleeping area, office, craft room or a hide away to watch your favorite TV show. The Kitchen is updated with a new microwave, stove and dishwasher. For the laundry, you have a 2026 dryer and a washer that is only four years old. Plumbing has been updated, no gray pipe along with a new hot water heater. All this and a community full of amenities such as a 900-acre lake available for boating and fishing. The executive 18-hole golf course is challenging but offers a lot of socializing. The gorgeous clubhouse offers, 2 billiard table, a shuffleboard table, a very nice library, an ole English Pub and a nice ballroom ready for parties, dancing and lots of other entertainment.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,344
Sqft
0.1 ac
Lot size
1996
Year built
One
Levels
$138
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.
$1,856 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
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
$1,856/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.
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
+10.7%
$/sqft vs SWEETWATER GOLF & TENNIS CLUB ADD 01
$138 vs $154
Days on market
5 vs 42 typical
Where $138/sqft sits among the 14 homes for sale in SWEETWATER GOLF & TENNIS CLUB ADD 01
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
$2,200/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
1,632
Median age
70
Median income
$70,273
Median home value
$28,345
Avg household
2
Households w/ children
15%
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
$319K → $300K
Haines City median sold, yr/yr
98.5%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
7 of 14
SWEETWATER GOLF & TENNIS CLUB ADD 01 have cut their price
Median sold price, Haines City, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 37% below the HAINES CITY 33844 median. See the full Haines City market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 57 STRAPHMORE DRIVE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Apr ’26$165,000
57 STRAPHMORE DRIVE · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,344 sqft · $123/sqft · 68 DOM
Sold · Nov ’25$178,000
331 MELBOURN DRIVE · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,350 sqft · $132/sqft · 77 DOM
Sold · Jun ’26$180,000
94 NEWCASTLE BOULEVARD · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,352 sqft · $133/sqft · 0 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
John Carpenter
CFO/Broker · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 57 STRAPHMORE DRIVE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 57 STRAPHMORE DRIVE — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
57 STRAPHMORE DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 57 STRAPHMORE DRIVE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $1,856/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $387/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 57 STRAPHMORE DRIVE?+
The association fee works out to $387 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 57 STRAPHMORE DRIVE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $1,652. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Can 57 STRAPHMORE 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 57 STRAPHMORE DRIVE?+
The listing reports pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit. 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 $185,000, this home is listed about 41% below the Haines City median of $314,990. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 57 STRAPHMORE 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
01Under the HAINES CITY 33844 market on paper
$185,000 is 37% below the HAINES CITY 33844 median of $294,999, and at $138/sqft it sits under the Haines City average of $188.
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.
03Golf Course views
The golf course view is part of what you're buying — views hold value independently of the structure.
04Fresh on the market
Only 5 days on market in a Haines City market that averages 42 — if it fits, move quickly.
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Listing courtesy of SWEETWATER RESALES · Anita Love. MLS #L4964047.
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