River Wilderness Homes with Playground Community Features

River Wilderness Homes with Playground Community Features

Welcome to River Wilderness, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Parrish, FL. Located in Manatee County, this community offers a peaceful and serene setting for residents to call home.

One of the standout features of River Wilderness is its Homes with Playground Community. This family-friendly amenity provides a safe and fun environment for children to play and make lasting memories. Whether it's swinging on the swings, sliding down the slides, or simply running around with friends, the playground is sure to be a favorite spot for kids of all ages.

In addition to the playground, residents of River Wilderness can also enjoy other community features such as walking trails, green spaces, and community events. The neighborhood has a strong sense of community, making it a welcoming place for families to live and grow.

With its convenient location in Parrish, residents of River Wilderness have easy access to nearby schools, shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The beautiful natural surroundings and well-maintained homes make this subdivision a highly desirable place to live.

Come and experience the tranquil beauty and family-friendly atmosphere of River Wilderness. Find your perfect home in this wonderful community and start creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Newest River Wilderness Homes with Playground Community Features

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

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

Located in the prestigious neighborhood of River Wilderness Golf & Country Club community where resort living is a lifestyle. Worry-free living can be yours with a NEW ROOF (2022), NEWER AC (2018), newer WATER HEATER (2018) and a new SS refrigerator (2024). As you enter the front door, you will be drawn to the EXPANSIVE VIEW of the almost 1/2-acre backyard. While this home does not have a pool, there is plenty of room for a large pool! Two banks of sliders and a set of French doors (bonus room) spill out onto the lanai with one of them (living/family room) pocketing all the way back to bring the outside in. This versatile floor plan blends function and livability with clean lines and a transitional feel. The kitchen is well appointed with lots of counter and cabinet space, a breakfast area and a new stainless-steel refrigerator. The left side of the house contains an enormous owner’s suite with a double-tray ceiling, two walk-in closets and a large ensuite bath with private toilet room, dual vanities, Roman shower and a large soaking tub. The right side of the house features two additional generous bedrooms, one that could serve as the second owner's suite with a walk-in closet and ensuite bathroom. The other bedroom is located just off the kitchen and features a bath in the hallway with tub/shower combo. The bonus/game/flex room is located at the back of the house and features a double tray ceiling and French doors leading to the outside! The office features solid doors and a closet and could easily serve as the FOURTH bedroom. The THREE-CAR garage is also oversized. RW 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 nature lovers, there are hiking trails and abundant wildlife. There are two 24-hour manned gates. CLUB MEMBERSHIP IS OPTIONAL. There is a COMMUNITY BOAT RAMP that is open to the entire community and provides direct access to the Manatee River. RW is PERFECTLY LOCATED! Strategically positioned between St. Pete and Sarasota provides easy access to 2 airports (45 min.) and several hospitals 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. Lakewood Ranch and Sarasota are near-by where fine dining and shopping are within easy reach. The very popular Ellenton Outlet Mall offers designer brands at discount prices and is only 10 minutes away. A new shopping complex is being built offering Lowes, HomeGoods and an upscale nail spa as well as several other stores and restaurants. No trucks in driveway overnight in RW. SF to be verified by Buyer/Agents.

3710 Little Country Road, 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

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

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

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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