8509 PALM HARBOR DRIVE Under contract-accepting backup offers. One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Emerald Island Resort is a fabulous and well established resort style community. The community itself is a tranquil, well maintained and convenient Kissimmee location, which is why it is so highly sought after! This private community is nestled in and surrounded by over 300 acres of lush conservation land, however, just outside of the gates, you have the convenience and accessibility to everything that you would need and more! Community amenities include a clubhouse, fitness center, 2 heated community pools+spa, sand volleyball court, tennis courts, pickleball courts, mini golf course, bike rentals, basketball courts, 3 playgrounds, EV Charge station, paved natura trails, plus more! There is also a 24-hour manned and gated entrance ensuring peace of mind for both residents and guests. The community location is just minutes away from Walt Disney World Theme Parks, Island H20 Water Park, Margaritaville, Shopping, and many restaurants. This 5-Bedroom, 4 Bathroom pool home has everything to make it your dream primary home, or rental property. The blank canvas allows for you to decorate to your taste. The primary suite is on the first floor and a secondary suite is on the second floor, so this home caters to the needs of both families and vacationers. Recent upgrades include: Roof (2020), HVAC System with ionizer & ultraviolet filtration (2018), Pool conversion to Salt (2018), Pool resurface and retiled (2020). Whether you are seeking a primary residence or an investment/rental property, both options are permissible at Emerald Island, offering flexibility and versatility for homeowners. With the potential for short-term rentals, this property presents an excellent opportunity for income generation. Don't miss out on the chance to make this gem your own!