53 PALOMINO, RIVER RANCH, FL 33867

$299,000

Beds: 2

Baths: 2 Full

Sq. Ft.: 1,099 Sq. Ft.

Year Built: 1987

Lot Size: 0.12 Acres

Garage: N/A

Pool: No

DOM: 1

Property Overview

Status: Active

Property Type: Residential

MLS #: 6f3a6cc5869059a508b4a86382de2424

Subdivision: LONG HAMMOCK PH 01

County: Polk

HOA Fee: $710 (Quarterly)

Year Built: 1987

Construction: Vinyl Siding

Foundation: Crawlspace

Roof: Shingle

Cooling: Central Air

Heating: Central

Sewer: Private Sewer

Water Source: Public

Zoning: N/A

Tax Amount: $2,370.33 (2025)

Listed On: Feb 6, 2026

Description

*Turn-Key Investment | Seasonal Getaway | Short-Term Rental Goldmine* Experience the ultimate Florida lifestyle in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage located in the highly sought-after River Ranch RV Resort. RIVER RANCH BEAUTY: $125K+ TOTAL GUT & REMODEL! Experience unparalleled luxury at 53 Palomino Path. This isn’t just an update—it’s a complete transformation. Stripped to the studs and masterfully reimagined since 2021, this stunning cottage sits on a spacious LOT in PHASE ONE of Florida’s premier RV Resort. THE LUXURY UPGRADES: Chef’s Kitchen: All-new cabinetry paired with sleek granite countertops and a center island. Structural & Mechanical: New plumbing, new roof, brand-new windows throughout, and a new water heater cleverly hidden behind a custom built-in bookshelf and new heating system. New mini split in the FL room. Expanded Master: The master suite was redesigned and enlarged, making it perfect for full-time luxury living. Outdoor Living: A brand-new screened-in front porch adds massive curb appeal and bug-free evenings. Sip your morning coffee on the charming covered front porch or unwind in the oversized back lanai.Bonus Space: Recently converted sunroom and a finished shed with attic storage and a lean-to for ultimate organization. THE PERKS: Sold fully furnished and includes a GOLF CART (sold as-is)! This turn-key beauty is currently a successful rental and is located steps from the pool and the world-class amenities of Westgate River Ranch. Positioned perfectly on a spacious lot, this home offers the rare combination of privacy and proximity to the resort’s best features.Spacious Interior: Featuring a large cozy living area and a generous kitchen/dining layout—perfect for hosting family and guests. Prime Location: Just a short stroll to the sparkling community pool. Outdoor Potential: Includes a dedicated storage shed and an outdoor area that offers railing, perfect for pets, and professionally installed turf grass. Cozy fire pit and grilling area along with a swing bed/bench. Fully Furnished: Being sold "as-is" and fully furnished, making it a seamless transition for a rental property or your own personal retreat. The Resort Lifestyle: Adjacent to the iconic Westgate River Ranch Resort & Rodeo, you aren’t just buying a home; you’re buying a lifestyle where you can enjoy it all! Signature Entertainment: Saturday night Live Rodeos, the family-friendly Saloon with live bands, DJ dance parties, and free line dancing lessons. Endless Adventure: Adventure park (bounce house, mechanical bull, climbing tower), mini-golf, airboat and swamp buggy rides, trap/skeet range, and petting farm. Premier Dining: From fine dining at the Chop House to waterfront BBQ at the Smokehouse Grill, plus a pizza shop, ice cream parlor, and Starbucks coffee. Nature & Water: Direct access to Lake Kissimmee and sightings of bison, steers, and local wildlife throughout the property. The Details Quarterly HOA ($710): Truly "all-inclusive" covering water, sewer, trash, cable, lawn maintenance, irrigation, security, management, and all resort amenities. Step into a piece of the Old West with modern luxury. Whether you’re looking for a high-performing short-term rental or a seasonal sanctuary, this River Ranch cottage is a must-see!

Exterior Features

Irrigation System, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Storage

Directions

From FL Turnpike – Turn Right on SR 60 W for 21 miles. Turn Left on River Ranch Blvd (Westgate River Ranch. Go through main Gate. Follow all the way down to RV Resort entrance. Follow signs to appropriate phase.

School Information

Elementary: N/A

Middle: N/A

High: N/A

Location

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Mortgage Estimator

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Listing Information

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EXP REALTY, LLC

Listing Agent: Michelle Chandler

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Data last updated: March 19, 2026, 12:24 am UTC

MLS Source: Stellar MLS Copyright © 2026

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