Sweetwater Island Homes for Sale

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ Sweetwater Island SubDv. ⋅ 32779 Zip Code

Welcome to Sweetwater Island Estates - one of Seminole County’s best kept secrets. Located in a gated community and surrounded by natural beauty. Situated on a conservation lot, this pool home features 6 bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms, office/den, family room, two fireplaces and formal dining room. Neutral paint tones, crown molding and natural light abound in this home. The gourmet kitchen is ideal for the aspiring chef in your family – highlighted by 42” maple wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances, center island, double ovens and adjacent breakfast room. The primary retreat is located on the first floor with an extended sitting area and fireplace. The ensuite bathroom has dual sinks, a garden tub, separate shower and large walk-in closet. The focal point of this home is the Family room – ideal for creating special memories with friends and family. There is a spacious office on the first floor highlighted by a beautiful bay window. The second-floor features 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. The floor plan flows seamlessly and is excellent for the multi-generational family. Extend your living area outdoors with French doors leading to the covered lanai, screened pool and an extended patio – perfect for setting up a firepit and roasting marshmallows. The private back yard exudes serenity and is accentuated by lush landscaping. Upgrades include: Exterior paint (2026), Salt chlorine generator (2026), GE cooktop (2026), Pool pump (2024), GE Washer (2024), Interior faucets (2023), Ceiling fans (2020), Roof (2020), Mini split A/C (2020), Upstairs A/C unit (2020). Amenities: Tennis courts, playground, deeded access to Lake Brantley, private boat ramp, fishing, water skiing, private beach, volleyball, basketball and more. Explore the Wekiva River by canoe/kayak or take in all the natural beauty this community offers. Conveniently located to shopping, restaurants, medical and major roads. This home has been meticulously maintained.

872 Sweetwater Island Circle, Longwood

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Sweetwater Island, Longwood

Sweetwater Island is a 1980s neighborhood in west Longwood, in the 32779 zip code. Homes are block and stucco, predominantly single story. Most homes fall between about 2,700 and 5,100 square feet under air, the median lot is roughly three quarters of an acre, and a two car garage is standard.

Homes here carry an HOA, billed annually, typically around $600. Confirm the figure on a specific parcel before relying on it.

What the homes are

Built Mostly built in the 1980s, with homes from 1986 to 1996.
Construction Block and stucco. Shingle roofs on 89% of homes.
Size Most homes fall between about 2,700 and 5,100 square feet under air.
Bedrooms Four bedrooms is the most common plan, then five, then six.
Garage A two car garage is standard.
Lot The median lot is roughly three quarters of an acre.
HOA Billed annually, typically around $600. Confirm on a specific parcel before relying on it.

Where Sweetwater Island is

Sweetwater Island, centered at 28.710449, -81.43471. Drag to explore.

Street level, inside the neighborhood. Drag to look around.

Drive times below are measured on the road network from the center of Sweetwater Island, not straight-line distance, in free-flowing traffic. Treat them as the floor rather than the school-run average.

Driving to	Time	Miles
Downtown Orlando	25 min	15.5
Orlando International Airport	40 min	34.0
Winter Park	24 min	12.7
Heathrow and Lake Mary offices	23 min	10.9

Public schools nearby

Sabal Point Elementary School 5 min, 1.7 mi
Wekiva Elementary School 8 min, 3.3 mi
Lake Brantley High School 10 min, 3.7 mi
Forest City Elementary School 11 min, 4.0 mi

Private schools nearby

Champion Preparatory Academy 6 min, 2.4 mi
StarChild Academy Apopka 6 min, 2.8 mi

Parks and recreation

Wekiva Trail Park 6 min, 2.3 mi
Wekiva York Park 6 min, 2.7 mi
Sabal Point Preserve 7 min, 2.5 mi
Wekiva Hills Park 7 min, 3.0 mi

Groceries and errands

Publix Super Market at Shoppes of Sweetwater 4 min, 1.3 mi
Publix Super Market at Oak Grove Shoppes 8 min, 3.1 mi
Publix Super Market at Jamestown Place 9 min, 3.3 mi
Publix Super Market at Springs Plaza 7 min, 2.9 mi

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Nearest is not the same as zoned. The schools above are the closest ones to Sweetwater Island by distance. School attendance zones are set by the district, change from year to year, and can differ street to street inside one neighborhood. Confirm the assignment for a specific address with Seminole County Public Schools before it matters to a decision.

Places and drive times from Google, checked 9 September 2026. Businesses open and close; if something here has changed, tell me and I will correct it.

This page tracks what homes in Sweetwater Island actually sold for over the last twelve months, how long they took, and what moved the price. It is built from 1 verified closed sales in the Stellar MLS feed, not from public estimates. Every figure is a net-of-concessions number, which is explained at the bottom. Updated October 2026.

Read this one loosely. Fewer than eight homes closed here in the last year, so every median on this page rests on a small sample and can swing on a single sale.

What homes sold for in Sweetwater Island

$991,000Median sale price

$284Median per square foot

2 daysMedian days to contract

1Homes sold in 12 months

How buyers paid

Cash 1 sale100%

Cash was 100% of purchases. A high cash share means a seller has buyers who do not depend on an appraisal, and a buyer using a loan is competing against offers that can close faster.

Questions about a specific home in Sweetwater Island, or want to know what yours would sell for?
Call or text Brenden Rendo at 407-616-9019 or send a message.

About this data. Source is the Stellar MLS feed for Sweetwater Island in Longwood, Seminole County, covering closed sales from 13 October 2025 through 8 October 2026, refreshed monthly and current as of October 2026. Prices are net of seller concessions, so they reflect what the seller actually received rather than the headline number. One record was excluded as an off-market transfer rather than an open market sale. Data believed accurate but not guaranteed; listings and closings change daily.