River Wilderness Homes with Restaurant Community Features

River Wilderness Homes with Restaurant Community Features

Welcome to River Wilderness, a stunning subdivision nestled in the heart of Parrish, Florida, within the picturesque Manatee County. This charming community offers a unique blend of serene living and vibrant amenities, making it the ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a tranquil lifestyle with convenient access to modern comforts.

River Wilderness is renowned for its beautifully designed homes that seamlessly integrate with the lush, natural surroundings. Each residence exudes character and elegance, featuring spacious layouts, modern finishes, and often breathtaking views of the nearby waterways and conservation areas. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family home or a luxurious estate, River Wilderness has something to cater to every taste and lifestyle.

One of the standout features of this community is its commitment to fostering a vibrant social atmosphere. Residents enjoy access to an array of amenities, including a delightful restaurant that serves as the perfect gathering spot for neighbors and friends. Imagine savoring delicious meals while overlooking scenic views, all within a stone's throw from your front door. The restaurant not only offers a fantastic dining experience but also hosts community events, creating a warm and welcoming environment for all.

In addition to the restaurant, River Wilderness boasts a wealth of recreational opportunities. Residents can enjoy walking trails, parks, and community events that promote a sense of belonging and camaraderie. With its ideal location, River Wilderness provides easy access to nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment, ensuring that everything you need is just a short drive away.

Discover the charm and convenience of River Wilderness, where a vibrant community and beautiful homes await you!

Newest River Wilderness Homes with Restaurant Community Features

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ River Wilderness SubDv. ⋅ 34219 Zip Code

Don't miss this rare opportunity to own one of the popular Golf villas that almost NEVER become available - especially one as exquisitely updated as this one. All new luxury vinyl flooring, new kitchen with all new Whirlpool appliances, double oven (lower is convection), countertops and sink, new reimagined bar area, newer heat pump (5 years), new impact side windows, new water heater, newer washer and dryer and both bathrooms updated. What more could a buyer want! Situated in a very private setting on the golf course, this spacious 2 bedroom 2 bath villa has one of the best views you'll find in the neighborhood, let alone the villa section. Step right out of your back door and into the community pool. Windows along the back of the villa provide a panoramic view of the pool and golf course. A NEW ROOF guarantees that this will not be a concern for years ahead. Greatroom floorplan has a HUGE den/family room overlooking the exquisite view. There is a large 2-car garage and a front lanai. There are only 14 units located just steps from the country club and all the amenities. This section also has a private pool for the exclusive use of the residents of the villas. This is the perfect place to winter or enjoy this carefree lifestyle year round. The country club offers various membership opportunities to suit your interests or lifestyle. River Wilderness is an established community with winding, tree-lined streets with tall oaks and mature landscaping. Walkers, bikers and neighbors walking their dogs set the scene for an active and social community. The Club offers golf, tennis, social activities, pickle ball, pool and more. Boat and RV storage in community. For the nature lovers, there are hiking trails and abundant wildlife. There are two 24-hour manned gates. CLUB MBRSHIP IS OPTIONAL. The Club has just been purchased by The Walden Group and big plans are in the works to make RW a destination golf course! There is a COMMUNITY BOAT RAMP that is open to the entire community and provides direct access to the Manatee River. River Wilderness is PERFECTLY LOCATED! Strategically positioned between St. Pete and Sarasota, access to 2 airports (45 min.) several hospitals is available to the north and south. The newly constructed Ft Hammer Park located on the beautiful Manatee River is just minutes south of the front gate and features a boat ramp, fishing pier plus picnic pavilion. The new Fort Hammer Bridge also provides a convenient back route into Lakewood Ranch and Sarasota where fine dining and shopping are within easy reach. The very popular Ellenton Outlet Mall offers designer brands at discouint prices and is only 10 minutes away. Vistors come from all over the world to shop at this mall. The Ellenton factory shops at the entrance of the mall offers several options for dining and other shops. A new shopping complex is being built offering Lowes, HomeGoods, Crunch Fitness, an upscale nail spa as well as several other stores. No trucks in driveway overnight in RW. Square footage to be verified by Buyer/Agents. Please refer to documents specific to The Villas in the RW document package. No trucks in driveway overnight.

2420 Wilderness Boulevard W, Parrish

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ River Wilderness SubDv. ⋅ 34219 Zip Code

ONLY 14 VILLAS EXIST IN RIVER WILDERNESS — AND THIS ONE COMES WITH A POND AND GOLF COURSE VIEW. Set within the gated River Wilderness Golf & Country Club community in Parrish, this 3-bedroom villa offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the privacy, amenities and setting of an established golf community at an approachable $350,000 price point. Each villa is paired in a 2-by-2 configuration, meaning this home shares only one common wall, while its rear setting overlooks a peaceful pond and the first hole of the golf course. Just steps away is the private pool reserved for villa residents, with the River Wilderness clubhouse and golf course nearby. Inside, ceramic plank tile runs throughout the home, while the kitchen features striking black granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The flexible third bedroom is currently arranged as a den with an office area incorporated into the walk-in closet space, allowing it to function as a comfortable work-from-home retreat or easily return to traditional bedroom use. A 2021 roof adds another important update. River Wilderness offers 24-hour staffed gated access, and golf membership is optional and is not included in the HOA dues, allowing residents to choose the club experience that fits their lifestyle. For those who prefer the water, the community also offers a boat launch, with public Manatee River access nearby for days spent boating, exploring Florida's natural surroundings or heading toward downtown Bradenton. Shopping, dining and the continued growth of Parrish are all within convenient reach. A pond view. Golf course backdrop. Villa-only pool. Optional golf membership. And one of just 14 villas in River Wilderness. At $350,000, this is an opportunity that deserves a closer look.

2426 Wilderness Boulevard W, Parrish

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ River Wilderness SubDv. ⋅ 34219 Zip Code

FORMER MODEL HOME WITH A PRIVATE POOL AND SPA ON NEARLY HALF AN ACRE — FLOOD ZONE X, NO CDD, AND A 2018 ROOF. Located within the 24-hour manned-gate community of River Wilderness Golf & Country Club in Parrish, Florida, this 3-bedroom, 3-full-bath residence offers 2,773 square feet of living space, a versatile flex room, and a 2-car garage plus a dedicated golf cart garage. Set on a generous 0.47-acre homesite, 2400 Little Country Road pairs distinctive architectural details with a split floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. Soaring ceilings, an arched transom window, decorative columns and graceful archways create an inviting first impression. The formal dining room provides a dedicated gathering space, while the great room features a tray ceiling and a built-in entertainment wall with a fireplace and custom millwork shelving. Stacking sliding glass doors connect the great room to the screened lanai and private pool area, extending the living space outdoors. A curved aquarium window and a separate breakfast nook with bay windows bring in natural light and frame views of the pool. The pool has a newly installed water pump. The spa and pool heater are currently not operational. A new 50-amp, 220-volt electrical line on the back patio may accommodate a future sauna or hot tub. The kitchen opens to the great room across a raised breakfast bar and features solid wood cabinetry, generous counter space, a double sink and a walk-in pantry. Its open layout keeps the kitchen connected to both casual dining and the main gathering space. Privately positioned in the split floor plan, the primary suite offers a tray ceiling, direct lanai access and two closets, including a spacious walk-in. The en suite bath features dual vanities, a soaking tub and a separate walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath occupy the opposite wing, while a rear flex room provides space for a home office, den, fitness room or hobby room. A third full bath adds convenience for guests and poolside use. Major updates include a shingle roof replaced in 2018, a 5-ton HVAC system replaced in 2020, a water heater replaced in 2024 and professionally cleaned air ducts. A 2026 LG laundry set is also included, featuring an upgraded washer with an automatic detergent dispenser. With 3,913 square feet under roof, generous indoor and outdoor living areas, and dedicated golf cart storage, this former model home offers space to relax, entertain and make it your own within River Wilderness in Manatee County.

2400 Little Country Road, Parrish

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ River Wilderness SubDv. ⋅ 34219 Zip Code

TIMELESS GEORGIAN STYLE, BEAUTIFULLY REIMAGINED IN RIVER WILDERNESS Set on more than half an acre against a peaceful, wooded preserve, this distinctive Georgian-style ranch pairs timeless architecture, beautifully updated interiors and exceptional privacy. The current owners have thoughtfully enhanced an already impressive home—reimagining key spaces, expanding the outdoor living area and adding finishes that make it both elegant and wonderfully livable. The home lives much larger than it's stated square footage and is ideal for a discerning buyer looking for quality fixtures, luxury cabinetry and consistent flooring. A stately front porch and towering columns create an impressive arrival, complemented by fresh landscaping and new entry lighting. Inside, expansive windows, generous room sizes, crown molding and ash-toned engineered oak plank flooring create a bright, sophisticated backdrop. At the heart of the home, the Great Room offers a welcoming gathering space centered around a fireplace newly converted to propane gas, with oversized windows overlooking the pool and preserve. The beautifully updated kitchen features luxury cabinetry, quartzite countertops, a generous serving island, wine refrigerator, modern basin sink and new appliances. An added coffee/appliance bar and adjoining dining space create an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. The split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy for owners and guests. The primary suite has been refreshed, while the ** completely remodeled primary bath** is a true showpiece—entirely reimagined with a more open, functional layout, beautiful finishes and spacious walk-in shower. Two oversized guest bedrooms occupy a separate wing, including one with its own en-suite bath, while a private den/office with a three-piece bath offers flexibility as a fourth bedroom or guest space.while a private den/office with its own three-piece bath offers flexibility as a fourth bedroom or guest space. Outdoor living is equally impressive. The expanded screened lanai provides generous space for dining and lounging, with a new privacy lattice wall and views of the pool, spa and wooded preserve. ** Valuable updates include a 2023 roof, 2023 water heater, updated A/C handler, propane service for the pool and fireplace, new kitchen appliances, remodeled baths and extensive interior and exterior enhancements.** River Wilderness is one of Parrish's most established communities, known for its estate-sized homesites, mature surroundings, miles of sidewalks and private guard-gated entrances. Residents enjoy low HOA fees and no CDD fees, with optional membership opportunities at The Club at River Wilderness for golf, pickleball, tennis, fitness and more. Convenient to Lakewood Ranch, Bradenton, Sarasota and St. Petersburg, this home offers something increasingly difficult to find: space, privacy, architectural character and an established natural setting—all beautifully updated for today's lifestyle.

3649 Wilderness Boulevard W, Parrish

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ River Wilderness SubDv. ⋅ 34219 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Welcome to an extraordinary expression of Florida living in The Islands on the Manatee River, an award-winning gated boating community recognized as Best Overall Community (Category 3) in the 2026 Parade of Homes—for an impressive eighth year. From the moment you arrive, life moves at a different pace. Graceful palms, shimmering waterways, beautiful architecture and lush tropical landscapes create an unmistakable sense of arrival, where the spirit of coastal Florida is part of everyday life. Privately situated on just under a half-acre with tranquil northern preserve views, this exceptional 2016 ARTHUR RUTENBERG MODIFIED COQUINA floorpan offers the best of both worlds: PRESERVE PRIVACY paired with the lifestyle of one of the area’s premier boating communities. Offering 3,228 SQUARE FEET under air and 4,674 TOTAL, the residence blends coastal Mediterranean and contemporary West Indies influences with a floor plan designed for relaxed elegance and effortless entertaining. Step inside to soaring 10' to 12'8" ceilings, three architectural tray ceilings and abundant natural light as the open design draws your eye toward the pool and lush preserve beyond. At the heart of the home, the kitchen overlooks the expansive Great Room, keeping everyone connected. GE appliances, solid-wood cabinetry, an expansive island and large pantry combine beauty and function, while the adjoining morning room is perfect for casual meals and morning coffee. The split floor plan features THREE SPACIOUS BEDROOMS and THREE FULL BATHS, including TWO EN-SUITES and a third serving as the pool bath. A generous STUDY with solid wood flooring and distinctive rotunda detail creates an inspiring retreat, while a separate BONUS ROOM offers endless possibilities as a media room, game room, office or private lounge. Then, open the doors and let life move outdoors. An expanded TRAVERTINE LANAI surrounds a sparkling SALTWATER POOL & SPA and cascading waterfall, all framed by the peaceful preserve. Spend afternoons poolside, unwind in the spa, or gather around the custom outdoor kitchen while dinner slowly smokes on the Memphis pellet grill/smoker. With no rear neighbor directly beyond, nature becomes your backdrop and privacy part of the experience. Beautiful tropical landscaping enhances the nearly half-acre setting, while HURRICANE IMPACT WINDOWS and plantation shutters add comfort and peace of mind. The THREE CAR GARAGE, expanded by approximately 100 square feet, features a mini-split system, added insulation and upgraded LED lighting—creating an ideal climate-controlled workspace for the hobbyist, craftsman or car enthusiast. Throughout, thoughtful care and purposeful enhancements are evident. Beyond your private retreat lies The Islands on the Manatee River—a community shaped by water, nature and coastal Florida living. Beautiful waterways wind through the neighborhood, where boating is part of the culture and the Manatee River becomes your gateway to Florida’s spectacular waterways. Begin the morning with coffee overlooking the preserve, spend the afternoon on the water or beside your pool, then return home for dinner beneath the lanai as the Florida evening unfolds. Timeless architecture. Nearly half an acre. Private preserve views. Resort-inspired outdoor living. An award-winning boating community. This is more than a beautiful home. It is where every day feels a little more like a Florida escape. Some photos are virtually staged (furnishings & décor only).

11810 River Shores Trail, Parrish

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ River Wilderness SubDv. ⋅ 34219 Zip Code

Nestled on a rare, coveted double lot spanning nearly one acre, this exceptional home is located within the prestigious gated community of River Wilderness Golf & Country Club. Beautiful mature landscaping, towering shade trees, and a long driveway create a lasting first impression while providing plenty of parking for family and guests. As you step inside you'll immediately notice the abundance of natural light, high ceilings, and a stunning view of the sparkling pool. Tile flooring flows throughout the entire home, complemented by tray ceilings, crown molding, and plantation shutters that add timeless character. A formal dining room provides the perfect setting for holiday gatherings, while the separate den with built-in shelving offers endless flexibility as a home office, playroom, library, or personal fitness room. The expansive kitchen is truly the heart of the home. It features a large breakfast bar, center island with cooktop, stainless steel appliances, double ovens, under-cabinet lighting, a walk-in pantry, and eat-in space overlooking the pool and scenic backyard. The kitchen seamlessly opens to the spacious great room, creating an inviting space for hosting friends and family. The private primary suite serves as a relaxing retreat with direct access to the pool, dual walk-in closets, and a luxurious ensuite bathroom complete with dual vanities, a garden tub, and a tiled walk-in shower. Additional interior highlights include a laundry room with built-in cabinetry, utility sink, and hanging space, along with a spacious 2.5 car garage featuring golf cart parking, built-in storage and a separate air-conditioned hobby/workshop—ideal for crafts, woodworking, or additional workspace. Step outside to your own private backyard oasis where you'll enjoy the heated pool and hot tub. Two charming gazebos provide unique outdoor living spaces—one cedar-lined with water access, making it an ideal greenhouse or gardening retreat, and the other offering a peaceful setting to relax with a good book or enjoy your morning coffee. This meticulously maintained home also includes numerous valuable updates and upgrades, including a new roof (2025), new irrigation well pump & control panel, reverse osmosis water filtration system in the kitchen, solar hot water for the home, a whole-house Generac generator with an owned underground propane tank that provides backup power for peace of mind. River Wilderness Golf & Country Club is one of the area's most sought-after communities, offering a tranquil setting perfect for walking and biking. Residents enjoy a 24-hour manned gate, a private community boat ramp on the Manatee River, dedicated boat and RV storage, and convenient access to the nearby Fort Hamer Boat Ramp. Golf, tennis, athletic, and social memberships are available but not mandatory, allowing homeowners the flexibility to enjoy the lifestyle that best suits them. The club and golf course are now professionally managed under new ownership and is currently being enhanced with a multi-million dollar renovation to upgrade the facilities and elevate the overall community experience. Conveniently located just minutes from Lakewood Ranch, I-75, exceptional dining, shopping, and the Gulf Coast's world-renowned beaches including Anna Maria Island, Siesta Key, and Coquina Beach, this remarkable property offers luxury, privacy, and an unbeatable Florida lifestyle.

2362 Little Country Road, Parrish

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ River Wilderness SubDv. ⋅ 34219 Zip Code

Now in my 80’s, my wife and I have decided to “down size”. So, now our beautiful home and lots of our lovely furniture can be yours. Our home is within walking distance to the River Wilderness club house and across the street is their Fitness Center, large pool, tennis courts, or Pickle Ball, if you prefer. There are several options for club membership. If you are interested, we might add our new fancy golf cart. This home is in a sub-division having a North and South attended security gate. Easy access to Hwy 301 to the North and Hwy 64 to the South. Convenient for all your shopping needs. There are two major airports -- Tampa in the North and Sarasota, to the South. This property has a large back yard, facing a lovely pond and the old #18 which is now a practice hole following the course re-design several years ago. Our home is nearly 3,500ft. ( 4-3 -3 ) and has many advantages: A wonderful / friendly neighborhood with all homes well maintained. An oversized 3 car epoxy garage with a large turn-around that can accommodate even your Doolie pickup. A large kitchen with granite counter tops, a large walk-in pantry and a wet bar. The kitchen, master bedroom and the living room all have tray ceilings. Master bath has a jacuzzi tub and oversized walk-in shower with it’s own 40 gallon hot water tank. If you work from home, you will appreciate the spacious private office with walls of shelving plus a large executive desk and a second desk set up for computer work. Outside is our lovely Lani sitting area with oversized pool & spa and the beautiful view with a nice variety of birds coming and going all day. A great place to enjoy the quiet, your favorite book, and maybe your daily libation. The pool has an almost new Propane heater and the Lani could expand adding an outdoor kitchen. Within the complex there are storage areas for your boat or R/V, and just outside the complex is our boat launch giving you access to the beautiful Manatee River, which empties into the Gulf. Here you can have lunch in the pavilion, fish from the pier or take a cruise on the river. There is no need to go on vacation… you’re already there. Come and enjoy the Sunshine State. No state tax. Watch the palms sway in the breeze and remember, “ every day here is another day in paradise.”

2309 Little Country Road, Parrish

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ River Wilderness SubDv. ⋅ 34219 Zip Code

*!*! PRICE ENHANCEMENT!*! MULTI-GENERATION POSSIBILITIES! Welcome to this thoughtfully updated and versatile home in The Hammocks that offers comfort, style, and flexibility for modern living. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a den, a formal dining space, and a cozy breakfast nook, this open-concept layout is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The home has been freshly painted, professionally cleaned and professionally power washed, including the roof, making it truly move-in ready. Luxury vinyl flooring flows seamlessly throughout, complemented by new cabinet fronts and updated hardware giving the kitchen, baths and laundry room a fresh, contemporary feel; custom dimensional accent wall design throughout foyer and dining room elevates the home's entrance and dining. Custom lighting, ceiling fans throughout and crown molding compete the attention to detail this home reflects. One of the standout features is the flexible living arrangement—Bedroom 3 can be used as a comfortable secondary living space with a kitchenette, while Bedroom 2 and the second bathroom can function as part of a private in-law suite. With potential for a private entrance through the garage, this setup is ideal for multi-generational living, guests, or added privacy. Step outside to the screened back porch and unwind while taking in peaceful preserve views. The backyard is a quiet and serene setting perfect for relaxing, entertaining, bird watching or glimpsing the occasional wildlife. With its adaptable layout, tasteful updates, and tranquil surroundings, this home offers a unique opportunity to enjoy comfortable Florida living at its best. Its gated entrances also provide peace of mind. Extraordinary amenities: professionally designed golf course, professional golf shop, club houses, multiple dining options, activities/meeting rooms, gym, tennis, bocci ball, pickle ball, swimming, cycling/walking/nature trails intermingled among the beautiful Florida "wilderness" (landscape), boating, fishing completes this comfortable Florida home's desirability for all ages. Its central location is also close to Sarasota, St. Pete, Tampa... and central Florida's theme parks .... beaches, dining, entertainment, sports and of course .... unmatched sunsets. "Living the dream" in "paradise"....

3208 Woodland Fern Drive, Parrish

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