A Cut Above the Rest | Extensively Updated Paradise Palms Townhome, close to Disney. Welcome to 8955 California Palm Rd—a beautifully updated 4BR/3BA private townhome in gated Paradise Palms Resort, just 5 miles to Walt Disney World®. Thoughtful design and modern upgrades that turn vacation mode on. The open living space flows into a fully equipped kitchen with seating for 8 (plus 4 at the breakfast bar)—perfect for pancakes before the parks or a late-night feast after fireworks. Slide open the doors to your private, north-facing splash pool and BBQ, an easy backdrop for evening swims under the Florida sky. Sleeps up to 10 (each bedroom with its own TV; sleeper sofa for added flexibility). Upstairs brings the wow: two themed bedrooms—Star Wars and Lilo & Stitch—that kids (and kids-at-heart) will adore, alongside a calm king primary suite with an ensuite bath. This home is meticulously maintained and tastefully upgraded—think clean, modern, and guest-ready from day one. At Paradise Palms, enjoy resort amenities: a large pool with waterslide, tiki bar, movie theater, fitness center, game room, and sports courts—plus 24/7 gated security. Convenient to everything: Universal 19 mi, SeaWorld 15 mi, MCO 27 mi, dining 1 mi, supermarket 2 mi. Whether you’re seeking a fun family base or a strong short-term rental performer, this home’s quality and location make it a must-see. Come tour and feel the difference.
Est. $2,746 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 8955 California Palm Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #O6350652
Apr 3, 2026
Sold
$359,000
$189/sq ft
Nov 4, 2025
Pending
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Oct 9, 2025
Listed
$359,900
$189/sq ft
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #O6209485
Jul 1, 2024
Sold
$368,000
$193/sq ft
Jun 2, 2024
Pending
—
May 30, 2024
Listed
$374,900
$197/sq ft
Welcome to this stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom townhome in the renowned PARADISE PALMS community! This FULLY FURNISHED POOL HOME has been meticulously maintained and is ideal for everyone from first-time home buyers to vacation home seekers and investors alike. Step inside and be greeted by spacious, carpet-free rooms adorned with real wood shutters and custom drapes, allowing natural light to fill the home beautifully. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Each bedroom offers ample space, ensuring comfort for all occupants. Outside, unwind in your private, fully screened pool area, complete with a POOL GUARD AND PATIO SET for added safety and convenience. The pool is an inviting retreat, perfect for cooling off on warm Florida days. Safety is paramount in this 24-hour guard-gated community, providing peace of mind for residents and guests alike. Paradise Palms is celebrated for its top-notch amenities that cater to all ages and interests. Dive into the large lagoon-style swimming pool with its mesmerizing waterfall and covered grotto, or relax in one of the two jacuzzi spas. The thrilling water slide and separate kid's pool area ensure fun for the whole family. The grand Clubhouse is a hub of activity, featuring a reception/concierge desk, spacious lounge, free internet café, and even a movie theater. The sundry shop and deli offer quick snacks, while the fitness facility, equipped with TVs overlooking the pool area, and sauna cater to your wellness needs. The impressive game room, with arcade games and pool/billiards tables, is perfect for entertainment. For sports enthusiasts, the community boasts a sports court with basketball, volleyball, two lighted tennis courts, shuffleboard, a play area, and picnic/BBQ facilities. The HOA fee covers cable, phone, high-speed internet, trash valet, security guard, and landscaping, ensuring a hassle-free lifestyle. Located in a prime spot near Disney World, Universal Studios, SeaWorld, shopping, dining, and entertainment, this townhome offers easy access to major roadways like US 192, FL 429, and FL 417, making trips to Downtown Orlando, Old Town in Kissimmee, Orlando International Airport, and beaches a breeze. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity! Schedule a viewing today and make this beautiful townhome in Paradise Palms yours.
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #O6173812
May 22, 2024
Listing Removed
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Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #O5415278
Jul 11, 2016
Sold
$212,500
$112/sq ft
Jun 7, 2016
Pending
—
May 27, 2016
Contingent
—
Apr 5, 2016
Price Changed
$220,000
$116/sq ft
Apr 5, 2016
Price Changed
$212,000
$111/sq ft
Jan 21, 2016
Listed
$237,000
$125/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 14, 2013
Sold
$222,000
$117/sq ft
Public Records
May 19, 2010
Sold
$6,285
$3/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,148 (+0.8%)
$52,000 + $258,900
$310,900
2024
$5,108 (−6.6%)
$52,000 + $258,900
$310,900
2023
$5,471 (+29.7%)
$52,000 + $301,400
$353,400
2022
$4,220 (+14.4%)
$23,600 + $352,000
$375,600
2021
$3,688 (+0.7%)
$23,600 + $179,000
$202,600
2020
$3,664 (−2.4%)
$23,600 + $179,000
$202,600
2019
$3,753 (−2.8%)
$23,600 + $175,400
$199,000
2018
$3,863 (−7.1%)
$23,600 + $170,300
$193,900
2017
$4,158 (−6.1%)
$23,600 + $190,700
$214,300
2016
$4,426 (−5.1%)
$23,600 + $190,700
$214,300
2015
$4,662 (+8.3%)
$23,600 + $205,700
$229,300
2014
$4,306 (+7.9%)
$17,500 + $201,600
$219,100
2013
$3,992
$17,500 + $178,500
$196,000
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
24 ft.
Lot depth
90 ft.
Lot size
2,178 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2012
Sq. Ft.
1,902
Year built
2012
Style
Townhouse
County
Osceola County
APN
062527304100010760
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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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.
Dec 2, 2011 • Final
Building
Pool and hot tub
Nov 7, 2011 • Final
Building
Construct a two-story townhome.
New construction
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.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Assigned, Common
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 3
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Inside
Other Rooms Information
# of Rooms: 3
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Central, Electric
Cooling Information: Central Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Thermostat, Walk-in Closet(s)