River Strand Homes with Maintenance Free Community Extras

River Strand Homes with Maintenance Free Community Extras

Welcome to River Strand, a premier subdivision located in the heart of Waterlefe, Manatee County, Florida. This sought-after community offers residents a truly exceptional living experience with its stunning homes and maintenance-free lifestyle.

At River Strand, you'll find a wide range of homes that come with maintenance-free community extras, making everyday living a breeze. Imagine spending your weekends enjoying the beautiful surroundings and amenities instead of worrying about yard work or exterior maintenance.

Living in River Strand means you'll have access to top-notch facilities such as a clubhouse, fitness center, swimming pools, and tennis courts, perfect for staying active and socializing with neighbors. The community is meticulously maintained, ensuring that you can enjoy a pristine environment all year round.

Beyond the community amenities, residents of River Strand also have the opportunity to explore the natural beauty of the surrounding area. With easy access to nearby parks, golf courses, and waterways, there's always something new to discover and enjoy.

Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a vibrant community to call home, River Strand offers the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and natural beauty. Come experience the best of Florida living at River Strand!

Newest River Strand Homes with Maintenance Free Community Extras

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

TURNKEY FURNISHED, MOVE-IN READY, and BETTER THAN NEW! Welcome to this beautifully upgraded Trevi floor plan in The Sanctuary, one of River Strand Golf & Country Club's most desirable neighborhoods. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a 2-car garage, a private saltwater pool & spa, highly desirable SOUTHERN REAR EXPOSURE, and tranquil lake views, this exceptional home perfectly blends luxury, comfort, and Florida resort-style living. Being sold TURNKEY FURNISHED, nearly everything is included, including quality furnishings, artwork, décor, kitchen essentials, and outdoor furnishings. From the moment you enter, you'll appreciate the soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, crown molding, tray ceilings, custom wood accents, designer lighting, built-in cabinetry, and walls of sliding glass doors showcasing beautiful lake views while creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. The remodeled kitchen features Shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a glass tile backsplash, designer lighting, a walk-in pantry, and an oversized island perfect for entertaining. The owner's suite offers peaceful lake views, tray ceilings, TWO CUSTOM WALK-IN CLOSETS, and a luxurious ensuite bath with dual sinks, a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and private water closet. All bedrooms feature upgraded plush carpeting. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan includes a private guest suite with its own ensuite bath, while an additional bedroom features a custom built-in desk, making it ideal as a home office or study. The oversized 40' x 30' screened lanai is your own private outdoor retreat, complete with travertine decking, a saltwater pool & spa, sun shelf with umbrella, propane fire table, covered lounge with TV, outdoor dining area, and breathtaking southern lake views. A paver walkway conveniently connects the driveway directly to the lanai. Additional upgrades include No-See-Um screens, a screened front entry, smart thermostat and spa controls, Schlage keyless entry, garage storage shelving, utility sink, laundry room cabinetry, a new garage door motor, resealed driveway pavers, and a newly tiled travertine lanai. Included with the home is a SOCIAL MEMBERSHIP to the newly renovated River Strand Golf & Country Club, featuring a redesigned 39,000-square-foot clubhouse, multiple dining venues, the popular open-air Terrace at the Strand Tiki Bar, resort-style pools, state-of-the-art fitness centers, tennis, pickleball, basketball, scenic walking trails, and a vibrant year-round social calendar. Enjoy PAY-TO-PLAY GOLF on the renowned 27-hole Arthur Hills Championship Course based on availability. Just outside the community gates, you'll appreciate the convenience of Heritage Harbour Market Place, offering grocery shopping, restaurants, coffee shops, fitness, banking, medical offices, and everyday conveniences only minutes from home. Ideally located near Lakewood Ranch, UTC, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ), and the world-famous Gulf beaches of Anna Maria Island, Bradenton Beach, Holmes Beach, Longboat Key, and Siesta Key, with Tampa International Airport approximately one hour away. METICULOUSLY MAINTAINED and TRULY MOVE-IN READY, this is a rare opportunity to own one of the MOST HIGHLY UPGRADED Trevi homes available in River Strand.

7130 Quiet Creek Drive, Bradenton

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ River Strand SubDv. ⋅ 34212 Zip Code

This golf included unit is beautifully updated, perfectly maintained and in the highly sought-after River Strand community. It offers resort-style living, championship golf, and unmatched convenience. The newly redesigned and remodeled club house, Tiki Bar and pool area have luxury resort vibes in your cozy neighborhood setting and it certainly won't disappoint! This first-floor, 3-bedroom, 2-bath unit delivers a bright, open layout with tranquil preserve views and a private screened lanai perfect for morning coffee or sunset relaxation. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and a spacious breakfast bar that flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas — ideal for entertaining or unwinding after a day on the course. A new water heater offers peace of mind, and the new washer and dryer convey with the unit. The owner’s suite includes a walk-in closet and an en-suite bath, while the guest bedrooms and full second bath provide comfort and privacy for visitors. A 3 car tandem attached garage allows for proper storage, a workshop area, golf cart parking and more to add everyday convenience. Living in River Strand means **full access to world-class amenities**: 27 holes of championship golf, a stunning clubhouse, resort-style pools, tennis and pickleball courts, fitness centers, and vibrant social activities — all within a gated, beautifully maintained community just minutes from I-75, fantastic shopping, restaurants, Lakewood Ranch, and Gulf Coast beaches. Whether you’re seeking a seasonal retreat or a full-time Florida lifestyle, this condo delivers comfort, convenience, and the best of River Strand living.

415 Winding Brook Lane Unit 102, Bradenton

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ River Strand SubDv. ⋅ 34212 Zip Code

$10,000 PRICE IMPROVEMENT! ... RARELY AVAILABLE PENTHOUSE END UNIT at GRAND ESTUARY CONDOS, in 24-hour gated RIVER STRAND! Perched on the top floor for maximum privacy, this penthouse end unit delivers a combined golf and lakefront view from your lanai — overlooking the 7th green and fairway (widely regarded as the course's most challenging hole) with the lush estuary vegetation of the Manatee River as your backdrop. This turnkey-furnished 2BR/2BA golfer's retreat is immaculate and move-in ready, with a new Carrier A/C heat pump and a Samsung washer/dryer, both installed in 2025. The deeded carport is just steps from the central elevator. The sale includes 2 deeded golf memberships at River Strand Golf & Country Club, home to a 27-hole championship course designed by world-renowned architect Arthur Hills (transfer fee: just $610). Off the kitchen, a wine refrigerator awaits in the "keeping room" — currently a cozy lounge, easily converted to a formal dining space if you prefer. NOT PLANNING TO LIVE HERE FULL TIME? The association permits leasing for a minimum of one month, up to 12 times a year with association approval of tenant, and your tenant can access the club facilities and golf for a small fee. RESORT STYLE AMENITIES: River Strand recently completed an $8.5 million clubhouse renovation - the dining room, bar, new outdoor "Terrace" dining and library are all brand new. And the best part: the special assessment has been paid in full by the owner. Residents also enjoy six community pools, plus a fitness center, aerobics room, resort-style pool, resistance pool and heated spa at the Clubhouse. Certified teaching pros are on-site at both the Golf Pro Shop and Racquet Sports Pro Shop, along with the latest apparel and gear. Easy access to I-75, Sarasota and Tampa airports, the UTC Mall. Everyday convenience is covered too, with Whole Foods and Target both about 2 miles away. When you're not golfing or enjoying the amenities, take advantage of the proximity of our world renowned beaches of Anna Maria Island, Longboat Key and Siesta Key and the arts and theater culture of Sarasota/Bradenton. If this lifestyle appeals to you, schedule your private showing today. All dimensions are approximate.

7607 Grand Estuary Trail Unit 406, Bradenton

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

Great opportunity! Unique luxury furnished and decorated house with completely remodeled swimming pool area with roofed Mediterranean summer dining room faces the tributary hole #3 and small lake! Beautiful Bayhill model in the renowned River Strand Golf & Country Club! Step inside to this remarkable estate that features many unique aspects. As you walk thru the screened front entrance, you will encounter a beautifully decorated home with crown molding in the dining area and master bedroom. The ample spaced dining room features a luxury vinyl flooring and unique, exclusive furniture. Kitchen is nicely decorated and has double door refrigerator with ice maker in freezer. The living room features Robb & Stucky furniture with lots of upscale decor and natural light. Step outside through the custom made, top-of-the-line sliding doors with hurricane proof glass onto the pool area; this custom built white travertine pool deck with covered patio and spacious summer dining is great for family gatherings and entertaining! There is unique privacy on both sides of the southern exposure pool deck area with bamboo covering! Back inside you will find many treasures such as a men's quiet room with custom made premium leather furniture built exclusively for this room! Master bedroom furniture is brand new, includes a king size bed with Tempur-Pedic matttresses. For the ladies there is a tranquil sanctuary area off the master bedroom featuring a space separated by custom drapes, a peaceful place to be after a busy day! This remarkable, one-of-a-kind estate awaits you in the exclusive, gated resort community of River Strand Golf & Country Club. River Strand itself is a crown jewel, offering 27 holes on a championship golf course, a refined clubhouse with fine dining and a grille room, two resort pools with spas, six satellite pools, dual fitness centers, exceptional tennis and pickle ball facilities and numerous social and fitness events and activities. The clubhouse has just had a multi-million-dollar transformation, with refreshed amenities including an enhanced clubhouse, expanded pool and tiki bar dining, and elevated outdoor dining. Centrally located just minutes from I-75, The Marketplace with Costco, Target and an exciting lineup of new restaurants and shops. All this and close to the stunning beaches of Florida’s Gulf Coast. You will love calling this your next home, once you experience River Strand at its best, you may never want to leave!

7910 River Preserve Drive, Bradenton

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

PRICE REDUCED!!! READY TO SELL. Are you looking for a spacious, beautiful home on a golf course? Look no further—you’ve found it! This significantly upgraded Sawgrass floor plan, the largest first-floor home, comes with GOLF MEMBERSHIP and is located in the sought-after, luxury, gated resort community of River Strand Golf & Country Club. The home features 5 bedrooms (or 4 bedrooms plus a den, depending on your preference) and 3 bathrooms. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the stunning views across the pool and spa to the golf course beyond. Among its many special features are your own private bar for mixing cocktails, a custom-built indoor storage room, and much more. The home is equipped with solar panels, keeping your monthly electric bill at approximately $30. Recent upgrades include two new air conditioning units installed in April 2026, new flooring completed in May 2026, a newer pool heater, fresh interior paint, a newly finished garage floor, and two new garage door openers installed in May 2026, just inspected roof. The substantial primary suite is sure to impress, featuring a spacious en-suite bathroom, a fantastic custom closet, and a comfortable seating area. Three additional guest bedrooms and two full bathrooms complete the residence, including one bathroom with direct lanai access that conveniently doubles as a pool bath. This home has never been rented and has been lovingly maintained by its original owners, making it truly move-in ready. River Strand Golf & Country Club is a friendly and vibrant community featuring a 27-hole golf course designed by Arthur Hills, 9 Har-Tru tennis courts, 8 pickleball courts, 2 resort-style pools, 6 satellite pools, a beautifully renovated main clubhouse and Tiki Bar, a community center, and 2 fitness centers. Residents enjoy luxury gated living with 24-hour security and lawn maintenance included. The community's year-round social calendar is packed with activities, including live music, holiday celebrations, Trivia Nights, Name That Tune competitions, and fun poolside parties, creating countless opportunities to connect with neighbors and friends. Conveniently located near I-75, Costco, Target, Hobby Lobby, University Town Center, area shopping, dining, and the beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, this exceptional property truly offers the best of Florida living. River Strand Golf & Country Club is more than a community—it’s a lifestyle. Welcome home. You will LOVE it here!

7511 Heritage Grand Place, Bradenton

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