River Strand Homes with Awning(s) Exterior Features

Welcome to River Strand, a stunning subdivision nestled in the picturesque city of Waterlefe, Florida, within the beautiful Manatee County. This vibrant community is the perfect blend of luxury and comfort, offering residents a serene lifestyle surrounded by nature’s beauty.

River Strand is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, featuring lush greenery and scenic water views that create a tranquil atmosphere. The neighborhood is designed with an emphasis on outdoor living, allowing residents to enjoy Florida’s year-round sunshine. One of the standout features of many homes in River Strand is the elegant awning exterior. These stylish awnings not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of the homes but also provide much-needed shade for outdoor spaces, making patios and decks the ideal spots for relaxation and entertaining.

The homes in River Strand are thoughtfully designed with modern amenities and spacious layouts, catering to a variety of lifestyles. Whether you’re a growing family or looking to downsize, you’ll find a home that suits your needs. The community boasts a range of recreational facilities, including a championship golf course, tennis courts, and resort-style pools, ensuring there’s always something to do.

Living in River Strand means embracing a lifestyle of leisure and luxury, with easy access to nearby shopping, dining, and cultural attractions in the heart of Waterlefe. Experience the charm of River Strand and discover why it’s one of the most sought-after communities in Florida. Your dream home awaits!

Newest River Strand Homes with Awning(s) Exterior Features

$499,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ River Strand SubDv. ⋅ 34212 Zip Code

Welcome to this beautifully upgraded 4-bedroom, 3-bath Trevi floor plan by Lennar, offering 2,032 sq ft in the sought-after River Strand Golf & Country Club. Enjoy tranquil pond and golf course views from your private homesite, along with an amenity-rich social membership included. From the moment you arrive, thoughtful updates set this home apart — a widened driveway, lush palm landscaping, and a security storm door lead into an enclosed front entry with true curb appeal. Inside, the primary closet features custom organization, kitchen cabinets showcase professional paint, and pull-out shelving adds everyday convenience. A solar tube brightens the living area with natural light, and new LVP flooring runs through two bedrooms. Pull-down attic stairs make storage a breeze. Step outside to your private retreat: an extended, paver lanai enclosed with 80/20 screens, a retractable awning with LED lighting and a wind sensor, and a hot tub — all overlooking the pond and golf course. A small patio in the back adds even more space for relaxing or entertaining. Gutters and landscape lighting complete the package, adding both function and evening ambiance. Move-in ready and packed with upgrades you won't find in a typical resale — this is River Strand living at its finest.

6540 Willowshire Way, Bradenton

$573,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ River Strand SubDv. ⋅ 34212 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Situated on a premium lot directly on the golf course, with a neighbor on only one side is this bright and beautiful home in the River Strand community, where you can enjoy resort-style amenities without mandatory golf fees thanks to the desirable Social Membership. Boasting 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, ensuring every bedroom has its own private bath— is perfect for family and guests. The versatile den/flex room, complete with French doors, is ideal for a home office, reading room, additional living area or even a 4th bedroom if needed. The layout is enhanced by natural light and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Outside you'll find an extended screened lanai (enclosure was newly extended in 2022) featuring both a heated pool and relaxing spa. Entertain comfortably all year beneath the top-of-the-line retractable awning with remote operation and built-in lighting, offering shade and ambiance at the touch of a button. Find comfort in the newer water heater (2025) and HVAC (2024). Professionally cleaned and painted, this is truly move-in ready. You'll also enjoy the front screened entry that creates a welcoming first impression and allows for refreshing cross breezes throughout the home. You cannot beat the value with such an exceptional floor plan, impressive outdoor living space, and access to River Strand's renowned amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness center, Har-Tru tennis courts, pickleball courts, resort-style pools, clubhouse, Championship golf course, and an incredible on-site restaurant. This home is the very best of Florida living.

6907 Quiet Creek Drive, Bradenton

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