River Wilderness Homes with Fitness Center Amenities

River Wilderness Homes with Fitness Center Amenities

Welcome to River Wilderness, a stunning subdivision nestled in the heart of Parrish, Florida, within the picturesque Manatee County. This charming community offers an idyllic blend of natural beauty and modern conveniences, making it the perfect place to call home. River Wilderness is renowned for its lush landscapes, serene waterways, and abundant wildlife, providing residents with a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

One of the standout features of River Wilderness is the impressive array of amenities designed to enhance your lifestyle. Fitness enthusiasts will be delighted to discover that many homes in this community come equipped with access to top-notch fitness center amenities. Whether you're looking to maintain your workout routine or simply enjoy a leisurely swim, these facilities cater to all levels of fitness. Imagine starting your day with a refreshing swim or unwinding after a long day with a workout in a state-of-the-art gym, all just steps from your front door.

In addition to fitness offerings, River Wilderness boasts a close-knit community atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and outdoor activities abound. With miles of walking trails, scenic parks, and access to the serene waters of the nearby rivers, residents can indulge in a variety of recreational pursuits.

Embrace the River Wilderness lifestyle, where comfort, convenience, and community come together in perfect harmony. Discover your dream home in this enchanting subdivision, and experience the best that Parrish, Florida, has to offer!

Newest River Wilderness Homes with Fitness Center Amenities

$2,249,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ River Wilderness SubDv. ⋅ 34219 Zip Code
A breathtaking sanctuary on the Manatee River. This is what comes to mind the moment you step inside 11412 Harbourside Lane. Built by renowned area builder Lee Wetherington, this custom waterfront residence boasts awe-inspiring panoramic river and protected wetland preserve views, an unparalleled array of luxurious amenities, and abundant dockage for multiple watercraft. The expansive great room plan offers three en-suite bedrooms, a home office, a spacious bonus room, and three-and-one-half baths. Exceptional craftsmanship and fine detailing are showcased throughout, including tray ceilings with crown molding, porcelain plank tile flooring, impact-rated windows and doors, and exquisite custom millwork. A spectacular bonus room features a floor-to-ceiling custom entertainment wall complete with a library ladder, soft accent lighting, and a sleek linear fireplace that creates an inviting atmosphere for entertaining or quiet evenings at home. The owner's retreat offers true solace, highlighted by an expansive picture window overlooking the water and two custom-designed walk-in closets. The luxurious owner's bath features an oversized double walk-in shower, dual quartz vanities, and ample space to add a freestanding tub if desired. Two additional en-suite bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned in a private wing, each offering guests private baths and spacious walk-in closets. A beautifully appointed executive office filled with natural light built in features sits at the front of the home. A contemporary kitchen showcases exceptional appointments, including an oversized Cambria quartz island, soft-close cabinetry, pull-outs, hidden storage, bespoke hardware and lighting, and a hand cut glass backsplash. Beyond this, 10-foot disappearing sliding doors reveal the true magic of this extraordinary property...an idyllic waterfront setting where cooler evenings are spent gathered with family and friends, and peaceful mornings begin with views of dolphin and manatee and the song of parrots and native birds inhabiting the protected islets in the distance. The expansive lanai offers generous covered areas for lounging and dining beside the heated saltwater pool and spa, perfectly positioned against dramatic, uninterrupted water views framed by a ClearView screen enclosure. The outdoor living space also features a fully equipped summer kitchen and a striking linear gas fireplace, creating the ultimate setting. For adventure enthusiasts, the private dock is equally impressive, featuring a 10,000-pound boat lift, a floating dual kayak launch, and additional floating dock for two jet skis. From your backyard, enjoy direct access to the Manatee River, downtown Bradentons waterfront restaurants, or spend the day exploring the Gulf of America. Residents of The Islands on the Manatee River enjoy a serene, gated waterfront lifestyle just minutes from Lakewood Ranch, premier shopping, and exceptional dining. Community amenities include The River Lodge clubhouse, fitness center, boat launch, pavilion, fire pit, and recreational lawn games. Optional membership to River Wilderness Golf & Country Club further enhances the lifestyle with an 18-hole golf course, restaurant and bar, resort-style pool, pickleball and tennis courts. This is a rare opportunity to own one of the area's finest custom waterfront residences, where timeless craftsmanship, luxurious finishes, boating adventures, and a community lifestyle come together in one remarkable property.

11412 Harbourside Lane, 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
$1,000,000
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
$434,900
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
$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
$997,800
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ River Wilderness SubDv. ⋅ 34219 Zip Code
For those who believe luxury is defined by craftsmanship rather than square footage, welcome to one of River Wilderness's finest custom estates. Perfectly positioned along the 18th tee within one of Parrish's most established gated communities, this exceptional residence reflects a level of design and execution that is increasingly difficult to find. Recently repositioned at $997,800, it presents a rare opportunity to acquire a home with a unique architectural flair! A winding approach beneath mature oaks leads to a residence distinguished by clean architectural lines, impeccable proportions, and enduring materials. Inside, soaring ceilings, expansive sightlines, and views of the 18th tee box establish an effortless connection between the interior and the surrounding landscape. Throughout the home, exquisite custom millwork, carefully considered architectural detailing, and finely crafted finishes reveal the hand of true artisans rather than production builders. Designed as much for gathering as for daily living, the kitchen serves as the home's natural centerpiece. Outfitted with premium luxury appliances, custom cabinetry, generous work surfaces, and an intuitive layout, it is equally suited for an intimate dinner party or a house filled with family and friends. Every finish has been selected with purpose, balancing beauty with enduring function. The owner's suite is privately positioned to capture long views across the fairway. Its beautifully appointed bath evokes the atmosphere of a boutique spa, with exceptional finishes, generous proportions, and thoughtful details that transform everyday routines into moments of quiet indulgence. Outside, the home embraces Florida living with remarkable restraint. An expansive covered lanai opens to an elegant infinity-edge cocktail pool that appears to spill seamlessly toward the manicured fairway. It is an outdoor setting designed less for spectacle than for conversation, evening cocktails, and unhurried afternoons surrounded by the tranquility of the course. Life within River Wilderness extends well beyond the property itself. Residents enjoy the option of championship golf, tennis and pickleball, a private clubhouse, scenic walking trails, and exclusive access to the Manatee River through the community boat ramp. With Lakewood Ranch, Sarasota, St. Petersburg, Tampa, award-winning Gulf beaches, fine dining, and premier shopping all within easy reach, the location offers a balance of privacy and convenience that is increasingly sought after. Homes of this caliber are defined not by trends, but by thoughtful design, enduring craftsmanship, and an unmistakable sense of place. This is a residence created to be appreciated for decades to come—an exceptional offering within one of Parrish's most respected communities, now offered at $997,800.

11902 Woodland Terrace, 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
$875,000
River Wilderness SubDv. ⋅ 34219 Zip Code
*The Islands on the Manatee River, just voted Best Overall Community Category 3 in the 2026 Parade of Homes by the Suncoast Builders Association* A one-of-a-kind Waterfront Opportunity! Presenting the last two remaining side-by-side lots (32 & 33) on the Manatee River without an easement between them—allowing for one centrally custom designed estate home. Together, these lots total over one acre and offer an impressive 341 feet of river frontage, along with two deeded boat docks. Located in an X-rated Flood Zone, this is your chance to build the waterfront home of your dreams. You may choose from 11 pre-approved luxury builders or take advantage of the Bring Your Own Builder Program. The Islands is a premier gated community with a 24-hour manned guard gate, a community center with banquet room and fitness facility, and a private dock and boat launch. Just a short golf cart ride away, you’ll also enjoy The Club at River Wilderness, featuring an 18-hole championship golf course, clubhouse with restaurant and bar, athletic facility, pool, plus tennis and pickleball courts. Located in an award-winning community, this property provides direct boating access to the Gulf of Mexico, perfect for boating enthusiasts and water lovers alike. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise, where luxury living meets waterfront bliss. Call today to schedule your exclusive showing.

1632 Rio Vista Terrace, Parrish
$875,000
River Wilderness SubDv. ⋅ 34219 Zip Code
*The Islands on the Manatee River, just voted Best Overall Community Category 3 in the 2026 Parade of Homes by the Suncoast Builders Association* A one-of-a-knd Waterfront Opportunity! Presenting the last two remaining side-by-side lots (32 & 33) on the Manatee River without an easement between them—allowing for one centrally custom designed estate home. Together, these lots total over one acre and offer an impressive 341 feet of river frontage, along with two deeded boat docks. Located in an X-rated Flood Zone, this is your chance to build the waterfront home of your dreams. You may choose from 11 pre-approved luxury builders or take advantage of the Bring Your Own Builder Program. The Islands is a premier gated community with a 24-hour manned guard gate, a community center with banquet room and fitness facility, and a private dock and boat launch. Just a short golf cart ride away, you’ll also enjoy The Club at River Wilderness, featuring an 18-hole championship golf course, clubhouse with restaurant and bar, athletic facility, pool, plus tennis and pickleball courts. Located in an award-winning community, this property provides direct boating access to the Gulf of Mexico, perfect for boating enthusiasts and water lovers alike. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise, where luxury living meets waterfront bliss. Call today to schedule your exclusive showing.

1628 Rio Vista Terrace, Parrish
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