53 PALOMINO PATH, RIVER RANCH, FL, 33867
Active161 days on marketListed Feb 12, 2026MLS #TB8473121
About this home
53 PALOMINO PATH
*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!
Facts & features
The home at a glance
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,099
Sqft
0.12 ac
Lot size
1987
Year built
One
Levels
$272
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record and the real association fee — not generic estimates.
$2,487 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
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Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$2,487/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Where it sits
Inside River Ranch
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RIVER RANCH 33867 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
64
Median age
69.8
Avg household
1.21
For the school run
Polk County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The River Ranch market
$237K → $181K
River Ranch median sold, yr/yr
92.8%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
Median sold price, River Ranch, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 85% above the RIVER RANCH 33867 median. See the full River Ranch market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 53 PALOMINO PATH
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Sep ’25$175,000
97 LONG HAMMOCK DRIVE · same community
2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,200 sqft · $146/sqft · 189 DOM
Sold · Apr ’26$155,000
85 ROAN ROAD · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 960 sqft · $161/sqft · 409 DOM
Sold · Nov ’25$125,000
111 E APPALOOSA TRAIL · same community
1 bd · 1 ba · 836 sqft · $150/sqft · 566 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
Dan Schriver
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 53 PALOMINO PATH — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 53 PALOMINO PATH — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
53 PALOMINO PATH FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 53 PALOMINO PATH?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $2,487/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill, the $237/mo association fee and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
How much are the HOA fees at 53 PALOMINO PATH?+
The association fee works out to $237 per month. Ask us for the full association documents — they spell out exactly what the fee covers.
What are the property taxes on 53 PALOMINO PATH?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $2,370. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 53 PALOMINO PATH?+
The listing reports pets: Yes. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in River Ranch?+
At $299,000, this home is listed about 115% above the River Ranch median of $139,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 53 PALOMINO PATH?+
Frostproof Ben Hill Griffin Junior Elementary School (elementary) — Polk County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
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Listing courtesy of FUTURE HOME REALTY INC · Michelle Chandler. MLS #TB8473121.
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