Exceptional 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom townhouse located in a highly sought-after resort-style community in Central Florida, ideal for short-term rental investment, Airbnb income, and vacation home buyers. This fully furnished, turnkey property features a spacious open-concept floor plan, modern kitchen with upgraded finishes, and bright living spaces designed for comfort and functionality. A rare and powerful differentiator, this is the ONLY home in the community with all bedrooms fully themed, creating a unique guest experience that drives higher occupancy rates, premium nightly pricing, and repeat bookings. Step outside to your private patio with a screened-in pool, a highly desirable feature for vacation rentals that enhances guest satisfaction and increases booking performance. The home is designed for entertainment and guest appeal, including dedicated entertainment areas, making it highly competitive in the short-term rental market. Residents and guests enjoy access to premium resort amenities, including resort-style pool, tiki bar, beach volleyball court, basketball court, state-of-the-art fitness center, and a full arcade/game room, delivering a true vacation resort experience. Strategically located near major attractions, theme parks, shopping centers, and dining, this property benefits from year-round tourism demand and strong rental performance. Zoned for short-term rentals (Airbnb/VRBO approved), this property presents an outstanding opportunity for investors seeking cash flow in one of Florida’s top-performing vacation rental markets. Whether used as an income-producing property, vacation home, or primary residence, this home offers unmatched value, uniqueness, and investment potential.
TownhomeProperty Type
2013Year Built
2,178 sq ftLot Size
$193Price/Sq.Ft.
$787/moHOA Dues
Listed by Sandra Wyhnanskyj, PA• CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY ORLANDO
Paradise Palms, located between US-192 (W Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy) and US-27, is a resort-style and residential Four Corners neighborhood with gated streets and lagoon-style pools. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the clubhouse and pool complex, where palm-lined paths, cabanas, and a steady rhythm of arrivals set the tone. Architecture leans toward contemporary Florida townhomes and compact villas with stucco facades and tiled roofs. Daily life centers on on-site recreation—fitness rooms, courts, and shaded playground pockets—rather than a traditional main street. Landscaping and internal drives create a self-contained feel, while the surrounding corridor supplies dining and errands.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Kitchen/family room combo
Stone counters
Walk-in closets
Gated community
Smoke detectors
Bedrooms
5 bedrooms
Bathrooms
4 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Disposal
Microwave
Range
Refrigerator
Stone counters
Laundry & utility
Laundry room
Washer
Dryer
Flooring
Ceramic tile
Laminate
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Covered rear porch
Child safety fence around pool
Screen-enclosed pool area
Sidewalks
Irrigation equipment
Home design
Residential townhouse
Two levels
Faces east
Parking
Asphalt road access
Security
Gated community
Construction
Block and stucco construction
Tile roof
Slab foundation
Built as part of a larger building identified as 8949
Utilities
Public sewer
Cable connected
Water source: None listed
HOA & community
HOA managed by First Service Residential
Monthly HOA fee of $787 (covers 24-hour guard, cable TV, pool, structure and grounds maintenance, trash)
Community amenities: clubhouse, fitness center, playground, tennis courts, community mailbox, sidewalks
Pets allowed with breed restrictions
Association fees required
Financial info
Total monthly HOA fees listed as $787; total annual fees listed as $9,444
Other
Furnished
No lease restrictions indicated
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
MUST SEE IT! IN FRONT OF CLUB HOUSE. This beautiful spacious 5/4 townhouse with a PRIVATE POOL its the place for you to call HOME! Located at a great GATED community with a very good LOCATION! It comes with all appliances and furniture with a great office space! Located a few minutes from DISNEY WORLD, groceries stores, restaurants and the best stores! Schedule your appointment! This unit wont last long!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,331 (−6.3%)
$52,000 + $272,100
$324,100
2024
$5,689 (+1.7%)
$52,000 + $272,100
$324,100
2023
$5,594 (+16.5%)
2022
$4,802 (+28.4%)
2021
$3,739 (+0.7%)
$23,600 + $179,600
$203,200
2020
$3,714 (−3.0%)
$23,600 + $179,600
$203,200
2019
$3,830 (−2.6%)
$23,600 + $175,900
$199,500
2018
$3,932 (−7.0%)
$23,600 + $170,800
$194,400
2017
$4,229 (−5.7%)
$23,600 + $191,100
$214,700
2016
$4,482 (−5.5%)
$23,600 + $191,100
$214,700
2015
$4,742 (+9.0%)
$23,600 + $206,100
$229,700
2014
$4,352
$17,500 + $201,900
$219,400
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
5
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2,178 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2013
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,024
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,024
Year built
2013
Style
Townhouse
County
Osceola County
APN
062527469400012230
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
PMUD
Planned Mixed Use Development District
The planned mixed use development (PMUD) district is established for the purpose of developing multi-use complexes which accommodate varied multiple or atypical uses, including recreational, cultural, and educational uses or a combination of residential, commercial and industrial uses. Other supporting uses may also be permitted within a special PMUD district when complimentary to, and compatible with, and integrated into a planned park. These special uses shall be reviewed by the Planning Official to determine whether they are complimentary to and compatible with the PMUD prior to approval of the concept plan.
Apr 29, 2013 • Final
Building
Pool and hot tub
Jan 15, 2013 • Final
Building
Pool and hot tub
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
0.93% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 24 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Kissimmee, FL • 34747
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Sun exposure
96/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 8949 Candy Palm Rd
$379,955
$10K under list price of $390K
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