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Property Description
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.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8949 Candy Palm Rd
General
- Price: $420,000
- HOA FEE: $787/month
- Taxes: $5,330 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: S5146382
- Updated: 3/24/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 1-7 Days
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 4
- Interior Features: Kitchen and Family Room Combination, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Furnishings: Furnished
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 4
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Child Safety Fence, In Ground, Screen Enclosure
- Spa Description: In Ground
- Security/Safety: Gated Community, Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Irrigation System
- Deck/Patio: Covered, Rear Porch
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Rear Porch
Location
- Area: 34747 - Kissimmee/Celebration
- County: Osceola
- Development Name: 34747 - Kissimmee/Celebration
- Subdivision: PARADISE PALMS RESORT PH 2
- Driving Directions: Take US 192 to Westside Blvd. Go down Westside two miles, and Paradise Palms will be on your left.
- Direction Faces: East
Community
- Community Name: 34747 - Kissimmee/Celebration
- Community Features: Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Fitness Center, Gated Community - Guard, Playground, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s)
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: First Service Residential
- Assoc. Fees Include: 24-Hour Guard, Cable TV, Community Pool, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Trash
- Pet Restrictions: Buyer to verify with HOA
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: None
- Utility Description: Cable Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Contemporary
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Exterior Const.: Block, Stucco
- Roof: Tile
- Stories/Levels: Two
- Square Feet: 2,024
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Year Built: 2013
Lot Features
- Property View: Garden
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.05
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,178
- Lot Size: 2178
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $787
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Required
- Tax Amount: $5,330.94
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: PARADISE PALMS RESORT PH 2 PB 22 PGS 9-10 LOT 223
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 62527469400012230
- Property ID: 62527469400012230
- Block/Lot/Section: 1
Listed by Charles Rutenberg Realty Orlando
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Schools
Schools serving 8949 Candy Palm Rd
School District:Osceola County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Westside K-8 School 2551 Westside Boulevard, Kissimmee, FL 34747 | PK-5 | 1.2 mi |
Celebration High School 1809 Celebration Blvd, Celebration, FL 34747 | 9-12 | 5.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 8949 Candy Palm Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/23/2026
Listed
$420,000
27.27%
MLS
5/10/2021
Sold
$330,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 8949 Candy Palm Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$5,331
-6%
$324,100
-9%
2024
$5,689
2%
$354,400
-6%
2023
$5,594
50%
$376,700
85%
2021
$3,739
-22%
$203,200
-29%
2022
$4,802
28%
$285,000
43%
2021
$3,739
-5%
$199,500
—
2018
$3,932
-7%
$200,200
-7%
2017
$4,229
-6%
$214,700
-7%
2016
$4,483
17%
$229,700
18%
2019
$3,830
-19%
$194,400
-19%
2015
$4,742
9%
$240,900
10%
2014
$4,353
295%
$219,400
1154%
2013
$1,103
—
$17,500
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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8949 Candy Palm Road, Kissimmee, FL 34747 (MLS# S5146382) is a Townhouse property with 5 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. 8949 Candy Palm Road is currently listed for $420,000 and was received on March 23, 2026. Want to learn more about 8949 Candy Palm Road? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Kissimmee? You can browse all Kissimmee real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

