River Wilderness Homes with Private Pool type

River Wilderness Homes with Private Pool type

Welcome to River Wilderness, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque landscape of Parrish, Florida, within Manatee County. This enchanting subdivision perfectly marries the tranquility of nature with the comforts of modern living, making it an ideal retreat for families and individuals alike.

As you meander through River Wilderness, you’ll be captivated by the lush greenery and serene waterways that define this community. The winding roads are lined with stunning homes, each exuding its unique charm and character. Many of these residences boast private pools, providing the ultimate oasis for relaxation and entertainment. Imagine basking in the Florida sun, taking refreshing dips on warm afternoons, or hosting delightful poolside gatherings with friends and family—all from the comfort of your own backyard.

River Wilderness is not just about beautiful homes; it’s about a lifestyle. The community offers a range of amenities, including scenic walking trails, parks, and access to the tranquil waters of the nearby Manatee River. Whether you enjoy kayaking, fishing, or simply taking leisurely strolls, this area provides a perfect backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts.

Conveniently located near major highways, River Wilderness ensures easy access to the vibrant culture and attractions of nearby cities, while still maintaining a peaceful, suburban feel. With top-rated schools, shopping, and dining options just a stone's throw away, this community truly has it all.

If you’re seeking a place where comfort meets nature, look no further than River Wilderness. Your dream home with a private pool awaits!

Newest River Wilderness Homes with Private Pool type

$930,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ River Wilderness SubDv. ⋅ 34219 Zip Code
Perfectly positioned on a beautifully landscaped homesite just moments from the community clubhouse, this impressive residence offers 4 bedrooms and 4 full baths, over *3,500 square feet* of thoughtfully designed living space, an oversized side-entry three-car garage, exceptional storage, and the privacy that today's buyers rarely find. Inside, generous room sizes, abundant natural light, and a versatile floor plan provide space for everyday living, entertaining and working from home. The heart of the home is the expansive kitchen featuring a center island, abundant cabinetry, and exceptional storage, opening seamlessly to the living spaces and overlooking the pool and lanai. The private primary suite is truly a retreat, offering an impressive three walk-in closets, spacious bath, and direct access to the outdoor living areas. Step outside to your own private retreat where the backyard is designed for year-round Florida living. Relax in the spa, cool off in the sparkling pool, or unwind on the spacious lanai while enjoying the peaceful setting and exceptional privacy. Practical upgrades add lasting value and peace of mind, including a *2017 roof* and extensive *hurricane protection*, allowing you to enjoy the home with confidence. Storage is plentiful throughout, and the oversized side-entry three-car garage features a durable commercial-grade tiled floor along with ample room for vehicles, golf carts, hobbies, and more. One of this home's greatest strengths is its opportunity. Lovingly cared for over the years by the original owners, it offers the rare chance to move right in and personalize the finishes over time while enjoying outstanding construction, generous room sizes, and a floor plan that stands the test of time. River Wilderness is one of Parrish's premier gated communities, spanning more than 1,500 acres of mature landscaping, lakes, and tree-lined streets. Residents enjoy the security of a gated entrance and the flexibility of optional country club membership, offering championship golf, tennis, pickleball, fitness facilities, dining, social activities, and more. Its convenient location provides easy access to I-75, Lakewood Ranch, Sarasota, St. Petersburg, Tampa, and the Gulf Coast's world-renowned beaches, while preserving the peaceful charm that has made River Wilderness such a treasured community.

2339 Little Country Road, Parrish
$1,549,000
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 model 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.

11810 River Shores Trail, Parrish
$800,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ River Wilderness SubDv. ⋅ 34219 Zip Code
Experience luxury golf-course living in this exceptional three-bedroom, three-bath pool home overlooking the picturesque 11th hole of River Wilderness Golf & Country Club. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the home’s impressive curb appeal, spacious 2.5-car garage, elegant finishes, and inviting atmosphere. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floor plan is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The family room features a warm and welcoming fireplace, while the luxurious primary bathroom offers its own fireplace for the ultimate spa-like retreat. A custom wine bar adds a sophisticated touch, and the beautifully remodeled kitchen showcases state-of-the-art appliances, stylish finishes, and plenty of space for gathering with family and friends. Step outside and discover your own private resort-style oasis. The sparkling built-in pool, fully equipped outdoor kitchen, built-in grills, and refrigerators provide the perfect setting for unforgettable gatherings, weekend cookouts, or relaxing evenings while taking in the peaceful golf-course views. River Wilderness is a prestigious gated community featuring 24-hour manned security and a private community boat ramp with access to the Manatee River. Golf, tennis, athletic, and social memberships are available but are not mandatory, allowing you to enjoy the lifestyle that best suits you. Conveniently located just minutes from the Fort Hamer Bridge, the community’s back gate provides easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and downtown destinations. Luxury, privacy, recreation, and breathtaking views come together in one remarkable property. Schedule your private showing today and experience everything this extraordinary home has to offer!

2941 Wilderness Boulevard E, Parrish
$950,000
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
$629,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ River Wilderness SubDv. ⋅ 34219 Zip Code
Experience the best of Southwest Florida living in this carefully updated 3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath single family custom designed home nestled within the prestigious and gated River Wilderness golf community. Perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking, unobstructed views of the golf course and sparkling ponds, this home offers a serene backdrop from sunrise to sunset. Designed for both comfort and entertaining, the spacious floor plan features light filled areas coming from the glass wall of sliders, a split floor plan for privacy and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The primary suite provides a private retreat with tranquil water and golf course vistas while the additional bedrooms and baths provide flexibility and convenience for family and guests. Step outside to enjoy the spectacular scenery from your lanai, where panoramic fairway and water views create the ultimate setting for relaxation. Take a dip in the resurfaced kidney shaped salt water pool and then relax with a good book and a beverage in the recently replaced and re-screened lanai. Careful detail has been taken to “harden” this home for protection from the Florida elements including hurricane impact windows, electric hurricane shutters and an installed Generac propane generator for safety and security. Crisp exterior and interior paint make this a move in ready property. Recent upgrades include a new hot water heater, Wi-Fi smart Thermostats and a new pool cage. This home has been retrofitted to improve accessibility with a zero entry front door, wheelchair accessible primary shower, extra wide pocket door access to primary suite and safety grab bars in the primary ensuite. Residents of this sought after community enjoy gated security, beautifully maintained common grounds, mature gracious trees and access to exceptional golf and resort style amenities. Membership to the Club of River Wilderness is optional. Whether you are seeking a full time residence, seasonal retreat or investment opportunity, this home combines privacy and some of the most captivating views. Please note that several photos include virtual staging.

3504 Wilderness Boulevard W, Parrish
$1,150,000
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
$379,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ River Wilderness SubDv. ⋅ 34219 Zip Code
Located on a private street in the highly desirable maintenance-free section of River Wilderness, this beautifully maintained POOL home offers exceptional privacy with no rear neighbors, backing up to a tranquil wooded preserve that creates a peaceful, natural setting. Situated within a 24-hour guard-gated golf and country club community, this home blends comfort, style, and convenience. This popular Bruce Williams Meridian II floor plan features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and an oversized garage with space for a golf cart and additional overhead storage. The home shows like a model and is truly move-in ready, featuring granite countertops, updated GE appliances, raised panel maple cabinetry with cherry finish and pull-out trays, plantation shutters, tile and luxury vinyl flooring, and energy-efficient recessed lighting. Additional upgrades include a tile roof, whole-house surge protector, and Madico 8 mil hurricane/security film on windows and sliders. Step outside to a spacious screened lanai with a sparkling private pool, complete with seating and a waterfall feature, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. River Wilderness offers optional golf and social memberships, along with amenities including golf, tennis, clubhouse activities, and a private community boat ramp with access to the Manatee River. Conveniently located near the Fort Hamer Bridge, providing easy access to Lakewood Ranch’s shopping, dining, and entertainment.

12112 Maple Ridge Drive, Parrish
$399,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ River Wilderness SubDv. ⋅ 34219 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Nestled in the beautiful, private River Wilderness Golf and Country Club, this wonderfully maintained Laurel Hill III model home sits in the desirable Hammocks section on over 1,500 acres of natural Florida beauty. Built by the well-respected local builder Bruce Williams, this single-family home is located in a non-flood zone and offers the perfect blend of comfort and low-maintenance living. Inside, you'll find 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a versatile den/office that’s ideal for a home workspace, hobby room, or guest area. The highlight is the screened saltwater pool in the backyard — perfect for year-round swimming in Florida’s sunshine. The solar panels come brand new in the box, so you can easily add pool heating if you’d like. Recent updates include a brand-new concrete tile Spanish-style roof (2024), a new water heater (2023), and a newer HVAC system (2021). You’ll also love the thoughtful touches like recessed lighting, plantation shutters, crown molding, and a full irrigation system. One of the best parts? There are no CDD fees, and the low HOA fee covers professional landscaping for your home — so you can relax instead of mowing or weeding. The community feels safe and serene with two 24-hour manned guard gates, private roads, scenic walking and biking trails, catch-and-release fishing, a community boat ramp with direct access to the Manatee River, and a lovely community pool. Golf and social enthusiasts will appreciate the optional club membership, which gives you access to the beautiful 18-hole, par-72 championship golf course designed by Ted McAnlis (with five sets of tees for every skill level), an Olympic-sized pool, fitness center, tennis and bocce ball courts, plus casual and fine dining options. Best of all, the location is incredibly convenient — just minutes from I-75, great restaurants, shopping, and everyday conveniences, while still feeling like a peaceful private retreat. If you’re looking for an elegant, move-in-ready home in one of the most desirable private communities in the area, this is it. Come enjoy the refined Florida lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of — comfort, nature, and community all in one wonderful place.

12150 Maple Ridge Drive, Parrish
$769,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ River Wilderness SubDv. ⋅ 34219 Zip Code
Nestled within a private oasis overlooking a tranquil preserve, this stunning Arthur Rutenberg home offers the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and Florida lifestyle living—just steps from the club, golf course, fitness center, and community pool. From the moment you enter through the front doors, you are greeted by breathtaking panoramic views that are showcased from nearly every room, enhanced by a newly fenced backyard for added privacy. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the spacious great room features soaring ceilings, custom ceiling beams, and stacking glass doors that open effortlessly to the lanai, creating the perfect space for entertaining or relaxing. The outdoor living area is truly exceptional, featuring a sparkling saltwater pool, newly painted pool deck, updated pool lighting and pool pump, and a covered lanai ideal for dining and lounging year-round. The chef’s kitchen is beautifully appointed with raised-panel cherry cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, pendant lighting, and elegant finishes, all complemented by crown molding in LR, DR, primary suite and den. Retreat to the luxurious owner’s suite, offering a peaceful and spacious escape with dual walk-in closets enhanced with barn doors and a spa-like bath featuring dual vanities, a garden tub, and an expansive Roman shower. A private office/den with built-ins and a Murphy bed offers flexibility as a potential fifth bedroom. The fourth bedroom/flex space showcases wood-plank tile flooring, custom bench seating with storage, ceiling beams and direct pool access, making it perfect as a game room, guest suite, or bonus space. This thoughtfully designed home also features separate guest wing with private hallway and bathroom, which can be closed off with pocket doors for ultimate privacy. Additional upgrades and highlights include: 2025 Roof, 2025 HVAC (1 unit), Circular driveway for added convenience and curb appeal, Electric screen enclosure on front porch, some plantation shutters added, Front gutters installed, Enhanced landscaping in front yard and lighting to pool, and backyard, Ring system and security cameras, Extensive garage upgrades with storage, workbench, and remote-access opener. Located within River Wilderness Golf & Country Club, residents enjoy optional membership with access to golf, tennis, pickleball, bocce, fitness center, and social events, along with an Olympic-size pool, boat & RV storage, scenic trails, and abundant wildlife. The community also features two 24-hour manned gates and a private boat ramp with direct access to the Manatee River. Perfectly situated between St. Pete and Sarasota, with convenient access to airports, top-rated hospitals, and the vibrant dining and shopping of Lakewood Ranch. Nearby Fort Hamer Park and Bridge provide even greater accessibility and outdoor recreation opportunities. This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle.

2337 Little Country Road, Parrish
$715,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ River Wilderness SubDv. ⋅ 34219 Zip Code
Welcome to this exceptional preserve-view pool home in the gated golf community of River Wilderness—with no CDD fees. Recent club ownership transition and professional golf management have generated renewed investment and enhancement initiatives for the club facilities and amenities. This well-appointed single-family residence offers approximately 2,700 sq ft with 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, formal living and dining rooms, an open family room with a wood-burning fireplace, and a dedicated den/office with custom built-ins. The kitchen features granite countertops, ample pantry storage, breakfast bar seating, gas-plumbed cooking, and direct sight-lines to the pool and lanai—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers private access to the screened outdoor living area, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Architectural highlights include coffered and tray ceilings, tile flooring throughout the main living spaces, abundant natural light, and a desirable split-bedroom floor plan. Outdoor living is centered around a screened pool and covered lanai overlooking a tranquil preserve backdrop. The landscaped 0.46-acre lot is enhanced by a Rain Bird automated irrigation system, paver driveway, and walkways, along with an oversized 3-car garage for ample storage. Recent upgrades include a new roof (2025) and hurricane-rated impact windows and doors, providing enhanced storm protection, energy efficiency, and long-term value. A 3D Matterport walkthrough and video tour are available for a complete virtual experience. Located within the gated River Wilderness Golf & Country Club community, residents have optional access to golf, clubhouse, tennis, pickleball, bocce, fitness amenities, and social offerings. The club and golf course have recently transitioned to new ownership with professional golf management, generating renewed investment and enhancement initiatives throughout the facilities and amenities. Convenient access to Lakewood Ranch, I-75, dining, shopping, and the Gulf Coast’s renowned beaches. A rare opportunity to own a private preserve-lot pool home in a premier golf community—now with added buyer incentives and exceptional value.

2962 Wilderness Boulevard E, Parrish
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