236 HILLCREST DRIVE, DUNDEE, FL, 33838
Active32 days on marketListed Jun 20, 2026MLS #O6418604
About this home
236 HILLCREST DRIVE
Welcome to this beautiful 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offering the perfect blend of modern style, comfort, and functionality. Featuring a spacious open-concept layout, this move-in-ready home is filled with natural light and thoughtfully designed living spaces that are perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen overlooks the main living and dining areas, creating a seamless flow for gatherings with family and friends. The spacious primary suite provides a relaxing retreat, while the additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or a growing family. Situated on a generous .33-acre lot, the expansive backyard provides plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, gardening, play areas, or future enhancements. Ideally located just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and major highways, this home also offers convenient access to Central Florida’s world-famous attractions and theme parks, making it an excellent choice for both homeowners and those who enjoy everything the area has to provide.. Don’t miss your opportunity to own this exceptional home that combines space, comfort, convenience, and value. Schedule your private showing today!
Facts & features
The home at a glance
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2,066
Sqft
0.33 ac
Lot size
3
Garage
2021
Year built
One
Levels
$178
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.
$3,058 /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
$3,058/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
+13.2%
$/sqft vs Dundee actives
$178 vs $158
Days on market
32 vs 98 typical
Where $178/sqft sits among the 64 Dundee actives
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 Vista Del Lago, 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 · projected
$45,601/yr gross
Projected nightly rate, occupancy and annual revenue for this exact home.
Long-term rental
$1,999/mo median
Live Dundee rental listing data — this home’s rate depends on size, condition and furnishing.
The Dundee short-term market
▲ Growing25%
Occupancy
▲ 89% yr/yr
$148
Avg nightly rate
▼ 48% yr/yr
$4K/yr
Revenue per listing
$39
RevPAR
35 days
Booking lead time
4.9 nights
Avg stay
3
Typical min nights
10
Active rentals
▼ 31% supply
Seasonality — monthly occupancy
Peaks at 59% in Nov · bottoms at 9% in Jul
Last 12 months of data, January–December, bars scaled to the seasonal peak. Market-wide averages across all home sizes in Dundee — the projection above is specific to this home’s size.
Where it sits
Inside Vista Del Lago
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Vista Del Lago is a short-term-rental community. See the full guide →
DUNDEE 33838 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
5,431
Median age
32.6
Median income
$44,514
Median home value
$230,100
Avg household
2.93
Households w/ children
740
For the school run
Polk County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Dundee market
$315K → $310K
Dundee median sold, yr/yr
98.6%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
35 of 64
Dundee actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Dundee, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 39% above the DUNDEE 33838 median. See the full Dundee market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 236 HILLCREST DRIVE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Jul ’26$600,000
1256 CENTER STREET
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,108 sqft · $285/sqft · 92 DOM
Sold · Oct ’25$259,990
606 POPPY LANE
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,835 sqft · $142/sqft · 1 DOM
Sold · Sep ’25$259,990
506 HART LANE
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,835 sqft · $142/sqft · 6 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
David Ramirez
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 236 HILLCREST DRIVE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 236 HILLCREST DRIVE — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
Pick a day that works — this goes straight to David's phone and CRM.
Straight answers
236 HILLCREST DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 236 HILLCREST DRIVE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $3,058/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $79/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 236 HILLCREST DRIVE?+
The association fee works out to $79 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 236 HILLCREST DRIVE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $5,884. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Can 236 HILLCREST DRIVE be rented short-term?+
Yes — this home sits inside Vista Del Lago, 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 236 HILLCREST DRIVE?+
The listing reports pets: 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 Dundee?+
At $368,000, this home is listed about 23% above the Dundee median of $299,900. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 236 HILLCREST DRIVE?+
Sandhill Elementary School (elementary), Haines City Senior High School (high), Shelley S. Boone Middle School (middle) — Polk County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Three things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$368,000 runs 39% above the DUNDEE 33838 median.
02Zoned for nightly rentals
Vista Del Lago 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.
03The price has already moved
Listed at $370,000, now $368,000 — a $2K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of JF STAR REALTY · Sara Martinez. MLS #O6418604.
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