River Wilderness Ph Iii Sp E, F & M Single Family Homes For Sale in Parrish - 3 homes

Remarks: Escape to a world where the beauty of nature and the sophistication of luxury living exist in perfect harmony. This exquisite Arthur Rutenberg Coquina model home—set within the coveted, gated boating sanctuary of The Islands on the Manatee River—embodies the rare blend of timeless craftsmanship and contemporary coastal style. Voted the “Best Community” in the Sarasota–Bradenton Parade of Homes year after year. Inside, the home unfolds in 2,904 square feet of open, airy perfection, framed by soft natural light and polished architectural details. The chef’s gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home, equipped with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, an expansive island, and a sunlit breakfast nook highlighted by an aquarium window. The formal dining room, rich with hardwood floors and crown molding, sets the stage for unforgettable evenings, while the spacious family room—finished with custom tray ceilings—creates an inviting canvas for relaxation and gathering. The primary suite is a haven of serenity, crowned with three picture windows capturing shimmering water views. Dual walk-in closets and direct lanai access elevate comfort and convenience. Two well-appointed en-suite guest bedrooms offer privacy and indulgence, while a generously sized den/office adapts beautifully to any lifestyle. A custom-built mudroom adds thoughtful practicality, and porcelain tile throughout the home brings cohesion, elegance, and effortless maintenance. Gracious outdoor living is at the heart of this residence. The oversized lanai—crafted for entertaining—features a summer kitchen, abundant seating, and automatic storm shutters that combine luxury with peace of mind. Venture beyond to your private Trex dock with a 10,000-lb lift, complete with water, electric, and safety lighting. With direct access to the Manatee River and the Gulf beyond, every boating adventure begins at your doorstep. As evening arrives, experience the incomparable splendor of breathtaking Florida sunsets reflected across the harbor. Spanning 225 acres of pristine private islands, this extraordinary community is a celebration of natural beauty and refined resort-style living. At its heart lies the exclusive River Lodge, a waterfront retreat designed for connection and leisure. Gather around the grand stone fireplace, enjoy a drink at the bar, relax on the expansive patio overlooking the river, or unwind by the outdoor firepit. Residents also enjoy a community dock and launch, outdoor kitchen, barbecue areas, spacious deck for sunrise viewing, business center with WiFi, reading lounge, and a state-of-the-art fitness center with inspiring river views. For those seeking even more amenities, The Club at River Wilderness offers optional memberships that include championship golf, pickleball, tennis, dining, and a full fitness center. Perfectly situated near Sarasota–Bradenton’s famed beaches, Tampa’s vibrant waterfront adventures, and the culture-rich streets of St. Petersburg, this home offers effortless access to world-class recreation, entertainment, and coastal enjoyment.

Listing is courtesy of: PREFERRED SHORE REAL ESTATE (941-999-1179)

Listing Agent: Steven Marshall (727-415-6223)

Remarks: Florida waterfront living at its absolute finest. Perfectly positioned along the scenic Manatee River within the exclusive, gated community of The Islands on the Manatee River, this extraordinary estate delivers a rare blend of privacy, elegance, and resort-caliber living—all just moments from the area’s most sought-after destinations. Enjoy the best of both worlds: a tranquil riverfront setting with convenient access to the vibrant lifestyle hubs of Lakewood Ranch Main Street and Waterside Place, as well as the premier shopping, dining, and entertainment of University Town Center. Whether it’s upscale dining, boutique shopping, or lively community events, everything you need is just a short drive away. From the moment you arrive, the home makes a lasting impression with lush, manicured landscaping and a grand covered front porch featuring dual sitting areas—perfect for welcoming guests in style. Inside, soaring 25-foot ceilings and dramatic floor-to-ceiling pocket sliding glass doors create a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living, filling the home with natural light and capturing stunning water views. Designed for both everyday comfort and elevated entertaining, the residence offers three spacious bedrooms plus a versatile bonus room complete with a wet bar and beverage refrigerator. The chef’s kitchen is a true showpiece, appointed with premium appliances including a GE Profile Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer, along with a Wolf range, oven, and microwave. The expansive primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring a dedicated sitting area, dual custom walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub and an oversized walk-through shower with dual entrances, multiple shower heads, and a built-in bench. Step outside to your personal resort-style oasis overlooking the river and protected natural preserve. Enjoy a heated pool with a tanning ledge, a relaxing spa, and a covered lanai with roll-down screens—ideal for year-round outdoor living. A private walkway leads to your dock, complete with a brand-new (Q1 2025) 20,000-lb boat lift, accommodating large vessels for effortless access to the Gulf. Additional highlights include a three-car side-load garage with custom cabinetry, a new AC system (2024), and a prime location with convenient access to Sarasota, St. Petersburg, and Tampa. This is a rare opportunity to own a refined riverfront estate offering unmatched privacy, luxury, and connectivity to the very best of Florida’s Gulf Coast lifestyle.

Listing is courtesy of: FINE PROPERTIES (941-782-0000)

Listing Agent: Julie Franklin (941-752-0887)

Remarks: Discover the perfect blend of craftsmanship, comfort, and elegance in this custom-built Arthur Rutenberg estate home, ideally located in The Isles of River Wilderness—one of the area’s most prestigious guard-gated, boating communities. Nestled on an exceptionally private preserve homesite of over half an acre, this residence is thoughtfully designed to capture the true essence of Florida living, complete with stunning water views. Boasting approximately 4,300 square feet of refined living space, this impressive home features striking curb appeal and an oversized three-car garage. Upon entering through the grand double doors, you are immediately greeted by breathtaking estate and water views, setting the tone for the home’s sophisticated design, high-end features, and quality finishes throughout. The home offers four spacious bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bath and custom-built closets, ensuring comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. A dedicated office provides the perfect space for work, study, or leisure. The chef’s kitchen is a standout, equipped with GE Monogram stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, a massive granite center island, and a Butler’s pantry complete with a wine refrigerator—ideal for entertaining. The great room showcases floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors, flooding the home with natural light and offering seamless indoor-outdoor living with spectacular private views from nearly every room. Step outside to your own personal resort. The expansive, caged lanai features multiple seating areas, a wood-burning fireplace, outdoor kitchen, spa, and a stunning pool—perfect for relaxing or hosting unforgettable gatherings. This exceptional estate offers luxury, privacy, and lifestyle in one remarkable setting. Come experience it for yourself and fall in love with your new home.

Listing is courtesy of: EXP REALTY LLC (800-486-1794)

Listing Agent: Howard Serena, Pllc (941-928-5224)