River Wilderness Homes with Security Amenities

Welcome to River Wilderness, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the charming city of Parrish, Florida, within the heart of Manatee County. This serene community is a hidden gem, where the beauty of nature meets modern living. With lush landscapes, winding waterways, and a warm sense of community, River Wilderness is the perfect place to call home.

The homes in River Wilderness are designed with comfort and security in mind. Many properties boast state-of-the-art security amenities, providing peace of mind for you and your loved ones. Whether it’s advanced surveillance systems, gated entrances, or neighborhood watch programs, safety is a top priority in this inviting community.

Residents of River Wilderness enjoy a lifestyle that seamlessly blends relaxation and recreation. The community is surrounded by scenic views, offering ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and fishing. With easy access to nearby parks and nature preserves, you can embrace the great Florida outdoors right at your doorstep.

In addition to its natural beauty, River Wilderness is conveniently located near shopping, dining, and entertainment options, making it easy to enjoy the best of Parrish. Families will appreciate the proximity to highly-rated schools, ensuring a quality education for children of all ages.

If you desire a harmonious blend of security, community, and nature, look no further than River Wilderness. Explore the homes available in this enchanting subdivision and discover the perfect place to create lasting memories. Your dream home awaits in River Wilderness, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest River Wilderness Homes with Security Amenities

$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

$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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