$850,000
2518 Empress Drive
Kissimmee, FL 34741
Listing updated: July 23, 2026 at 1:43 PM ET
Listing courtesy of Century 21 Be3 · Tom Vitale · MLS #O6418213 · Active · 727-596-1811Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Garage spaces
Flood zone
About this home
Welcome to 2518 Empress Drive, a fully upgraded, luxury-inspired residence located within the highly desirable gated community of Tapestry in Kissimmee. Built in 2020 and extensively enhanced with high-end finishes and custom outdoor living upgrades, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home delivers the lifestyle, design, and presentation typically associated with significantly higher-priced properties. Positioned on a premium corner lot, the home immediately impresses with its modern elevation, expansive paver driveway, and oversized 3-car garage. Inside, the open-concept layout showcases elevated contemporary finishes, oversized tile flooring, upgraded lighting, designer accent walls, and expansive living spaces thoughtfully designed for both everyday comfort and upscale entertaining. The true showpiece of the property is the spectacular resort-style backyard, representing approximately $200,000 in custom improvements and curated outdoor enhancements. Designed to rival luxury vacation retreats, the outdoor living experience features a heated saltwater pool with modern architectural lines, premium hardscaping, artificial turf accents, custom lounge areas, covered lanai, pergola, summer kitchen, wood-paneled ceiling detail, integrated entertainment space, and multiple gathering areas designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living year-round. The gourmet kitchen overlooks the main living and outdoor entertaining areas, creating an ideal setting for hosting guests while maintaining functionality and flow. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a private retreat complete with a beautifully upgraded bathroom and oversized custom walk-in closet. Additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, office space, or lifestyle needs. Every detail of this home has been thoughtfully designed to create a polished, move-in-ready experience that blends modern elegance with resort-style comfort. Residents of Tapestry enjoy access to resort-inspired community amenities including a clubhouse, fitness center, community pool, parks, and recreational areas, all conveniently located near premier shopping, dining, major highways, and Central Florida attractions. This is a rare opportunity to own a highly upgraded, entertainer-focused home offering luxury presentation, exceptional outdoor living, and turnkey sophistication without the million-dollar price tag. Schedule your private showing today via Showingtime.
Estimated monthly payment
Estimate only. Taxes use the listing's reported amount where available; insurance is a Florida-average estimate. Your actual payment will vary — run a full calculation or talk to a lender.
Price & listing history35 days on market
- Status: ActiveJun 18, 2026
- Listed$850,000Jun 18, 2026
- Price increased$850,000
Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 35
- Subdivision
- Tapestry Ph 5
- County
- Osceola
- Year built
- 2020
- Living area
- 2,307 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $368
- Building area
- 3,178 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 8,369 sq ft
- Lot category
- 0 to less than 1/4
- Flood zone
- X (12097C0060G)
- Garage
- 3 spaces
- Pool
- Private pool
- Annual taxes
- $9,204 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 08-25-29-2243-0001-9630
- Zoning
- RES
- MLS #
- O6418213
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Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Half bathrooms
- 1
- Flooring
- Tile, Vinyl
- Appliances
- Other
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Laundry
- Upper Level
- Stories / Levels
- Two
- Direction faces
- East
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 3
- Attached garage
- Yes
HOA & Financial
- HOA fee
- $680 / Quarterly
- Monthly HOA
- $227/mo
- Total monthly fees
- $227/mo
- Total annual fees
- $2,720
- HOA name
- N/A
- CDD
- No
- Min lease term
- No Minimum
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- No
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Other
- Construction materials
- Block, Stucco
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Slab
- Pool
- Private pool
- Road surface
- Paved
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community
- Pets allowed
- Yes
Schools
Letter grades: Florida DOE 2024–25 school grades (Orange, Seminole, Lake, Osceola, Brevard). Assigned schools from the listing agent — verify enrollment with the district.
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Bedroom | Second | |
| Kitchen | First | |
| Living Room | First |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-06-18
- On market date
- 2026-06-18
- Original list price
- $850,000
- Occupant type
- Vacant
- MLS area
- 34741 - Kissimmee (Downtown East)
- Listing AOR
- Orlando Regional
- Status changed
- 2026-06-18
- Tax legal description
- TAPESTRY PH 5 PB 27 PGS 78-86 LOT 963
Flood risk
Minimal-risk area outside the mapped floodplain. Flood insurance is optional and typically low-cost.
Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Location
Directions
From Downtown Orlando / North Orlando Take FL-408 East to Florida's Turnpike South toward Kissimmee. Continue south and take Exit 249 for Osceola Parkway. Head east on Osceola Parkway, then turn right onto Dyer Blvd. Continue to W Carroll Street, then turn left onto Palisade Blvd into the gated Tapestry community. Continue straight, turn right onto Rapollo Drive, then left onto Empress Drive. Property will be on the corner at 2518 Empress Drive. From Lake Nona / East Orlando Take Narcoossee Road south toward Kissimmee and continue onto Simpson Road. Turn right onto Fortune Road, then left onto Dyer Blvd. Continue to W Carroll Street and turn left onto Palisade Blvd into Tapestry. Proceed through the community, turn right onto Rapollo Drive, then left onto Empress Drive. Home will be located on the corner.
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