
| Bedrooms | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bathrooms | 2 full |
| Living area | 1,916 Sq. Ft. |
| Total area | 2,888 Sq. Ft. |
| Year built | 2001 |
| Lot size | 0.42 acres (18,252 Sq. Ft.) |
| Garage | 2 spaces, attached |
| Stories | 1 |
| Private pool | Yes |
| HOA | About $204/mo |
| Flood zone | X |
| Subdivision | RIVER WILDERNESS PH II-B |
| Days on market | 18 |
| MLS number | MFRTB8541970 |
Situated on an expansive, almost half-acre waterview lot in the highly desirable community of River Wilderness, this updated model-like home offers rare financial value with an assumable VA loan at 2.875%, a low HOA, and no CDD fees. Enjoy total peace of mind with major structural upgrades already complete, including a new tile roof (2023) and fresh exterior paint (2025). Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a sleek sideload garage, this move-in ready residence provides the ideal blend of privacy, security, and quiet beauty in a welcoming 24-hour manned gated neighborhood. The wide-open floor plan is designed for effortless entertaining, featuring wood flooring throughout (zero carpet), updated bathrooms, and a modern kitchen anchored by waterfall quartz countertops and upgraded appliances. Pocketing sliding glass doors draw you outdoors to a private, heated pool with a water fountain that can be operated via an indoor remote. River Wilderness provides an exceptional lifestyle featuring a community boat ramp with direct access to the Manatee River, hiking trails, nature views, and RV/boat storage. Optional club membership grants access to recently renovated country club facilities, including championship golf, a restaurant, tennis and pickleball courts, bocce, an Olympic-sized pool, a fitness center, and active social programming. Strategically positioned between St. Petersburg and Sarasota, you are within 45 minutes of two major airports, minutes from Ft. Hammer Park, and a quick trip across the Fort Hammer Bridge to Lakewood Ranch dining and shopping. Home Highlights: Property: 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | Sideload Garage | Almost 0.5-Acre Waterview Lot | Assumable 2.875% VA Loan | Low HOA & No CDD. Interior: Open layout, wood flooring throughout (no carpet), updated bathrooms, modern kitchen with waterfall quartz countertops and upgraded appliances. Outdoor Space: Heated pool with fountain and indoor remote controls, pocketing slider doors to spacious patio. Maintenance & Systems: New tile roof (2023), exterior painted (2025), A/C replaced (2018). Community & Amenities: 24-hour manned gated entry, community boat ramp (Manatee River access), hiking trails, RV/boat storage. Optional membership for golf, restaurant dining, tennis, pickleball, bocce, Olympic pool, and fitness center. Prime Location: Positioned between St. Pete and Sarasota near regional medical centers, Ft. Hamer Park, and quick bridge access to Lakewood Ranch.
| Interior | Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Central Vaccum, Chair Rail, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator |
| Flooring | Laminate, Wood |
| Laundry | Inside, Laundry Room |
| Exterior | Lighting, Private Entrance, Private Mailbox, Private Yard, Rain Gutters |
| Patio and porch | Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened |
| Pool | Heated, In Ground, Screen Enclosure |
| Spa | Heated, In Ground |
| View | Pool, Trees/Woods, Water |
| Parking | Covered, Driveway, Garage Faces Side |
| Construction | Block |
| Roof | Concrete, Tile |
| Foundation | Slab |
| Levels | One |
| Faces | West |
| Heating | Electric |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Utilities | Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Water | Public |
| Community | Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Dog Park, Gated Community - Guard, Golf Carts OK, Golf, Pool, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s), Street Lights |
| Association amenities | Clubhouse, Golf Course, Optional Additional Fees, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Recreation Facilities, Security, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s) |
| HOA fee includes | Guard - 24 Hour, Common Area Taxes, Security |
| Pets | Number Limit, Yes |
| Furnished | Unfurnished |
| Sale conditions | None |
| Elementary school | Annie Lucy Williams Elementary |
| Middle school | Buffalo Creek Middle |
| High school | Parrish Community High |
| County | Manatee |
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