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    • Price cut: $15K (4/13)
    $405,000

    8949 Candy Palm Rd, Kissimmee, FL 34747

    5beds
    2,024sqft
    : 
    Townhouse
    Built in 2013
    2,178 Square Feet Lot
    $398,600 Zestimate®
    $200/sqft
    $787/mo HOA

    What's special

    Resort-style poolBasketball courtSpacious open-concept floor planTiki barFully furnished turnkey propertyBeach volleyball courtDedicated entertainment areas
    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.
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    Listing updated:

    Listing Provided by:

    Sandra Wyhnanskyj, PA 305-498-3837,

    CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY ORLANDO 407-622-2122

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: S5146382MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Orlando Regional

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Built-in Closet
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 182 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14x13
      Bedroom 5
      • Features: Built-in Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 139.2 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11.6x12
      Kitchen
      • Features: No Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 126 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9x14
      Living room
      • Features: No Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 529 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 23x23
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: Laundry Room
      Features
      • Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Furnished: Yes
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,205
      • Total interior livable area: 2,024 sqft
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      Property

      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Rear Porch
      • Exterior features: Irrigation System
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: Child Safety Fence, In Ground, Screen Enclosure
      • Spa features: In Ground
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Garden
      Lot
      • Size: 2,178 Square Feet
      • Features: Sidewalk
      Details
      • Parcel number: 062527469400012230
      • Zoning: RES
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Contemporary
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Block, Stucco
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Tile
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2013

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: None
      • Utilities for property: Cable Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Fitness Center, Gated Community - Guard, Playground, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s)
      • Security: Gated Community, Smoke Detector(s)
      • Pet fee: $0 monthly
      • Subdivision: PARADISE PALMS RESORT PH 2
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Services included: 24-Hour Guard, Cable TV, Community Pool, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Trash
      • HOA fee: $787 monthly
      • HOA name: First Service Residential
      • HOA phone: 407-390-0065
      Location
      • Region: Kissimmee

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $200/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $354,400
      • Annual tax amount: $5,330
      • Date on market: 3/23/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 28 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Total actual rent: 0
      • Road surface type: Asphalt
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        Estimated market value

        $398,600

        $379,000 - $419,000

        $2,700/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        4/18/2026Listed for rent$7,335+11.6%$4/sqft
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        4/13/2026Price change$405,000-3.6%$200/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #S5146382 Report a problem
        3/23/2026Listed for sale$420,000+5%$208/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #S5146382 Report a problem
        8/13/2025Listing removed$400,000$198/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #S5120969 Report a problem
        8/2/2025Price change$400,000-10.8%$198/sqft
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        7/21/2025Price change$448,500-0.1%$222/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #S5120969 Report a problem
        6/17/2025Price change$449,000-0.2%$222/sqft
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        5/17/2025Price change$450,000-4.3%$222/sqft
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        2/19/2025Listed for sale$470,000+42.4%$232/sqft
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        9/11/2024Listing removed$6,570$3/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        8/21/2024Listed for rent$6,570$3/sqft
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        6/7/2021Sold$330,000$163/sqft
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        4/12/2021Pending sale$330,000+18.6%$163/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #O5935133 Report a problem
        6/25/2013Sold$278,200$137/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$5,689 +1.7%$354,400 -5.9%
        2023$5,594 +16.5%$376,700 +32.2%
        2022$4,802 +28.4%$285,000 +40.3%
        2021$3,739 +0.7%$203,200 +1.9%
        2020$3,714 -3%$199,500 +2.6%
        2019$3,830 $194,400 -2.9%
        2018$3,830 -2.6%$200,200 -6.8%
        2017$3,932 -7%$214,700 -6.5%
        2016$4,229 -5.7%$229,700 -4.6%
        2015$4,483 +3%$240,900 +9.8%
        2014$4,353 $219,400 +1153.7%
        2013-- $17,500
        2012-- $17,500

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        Monthly payment

        Est. payment
        $3,277/mo
        Principal & interest
        $1987
        HOA Fees
        $787
        Property taxes
        $503
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 34747

          Getting around

          2 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          0 / 100
          No Nearby Transit
          27 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

          Nearby schools

          GreatSchools rating

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