Riva Trace Homes with Trees/Woods View

Welcome to Riva Trace, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of University Park, Florida, within the picturesque Manatee County. This charming subdivision offers a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, while still providing easy access to the vibrant amenities of nearby Sarasota and Bradenton.

Riva Trace is renowned for its stunning homes that harmoniously blend with the natural landscape. Each residence is thoughtfully designed to maximize the breathtaking views of the lush trees and serene woods that surround the community. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustling of leaves and the soothing sounds of nature right outside your window. The homes here are not just houses; they are sanctuaries that invite you to unwind and reconnect with the beauty of the outdoors.

With a variety of architectural styles, Riva Trace caters to diverse tastes, ensuring that every homeowner finds their perfect match. Spacious layouts, modern finishes, and outdoor living spaces make these homes ideal for both entertaining and enjoying quiet evenings at home. Whether you’re sipping morning coffee on your patio or hosting a barbecue in your backyard, the wooded views provide a picturesque backdrop for every occasion.

Riva Trace’s prime location means you’re just moments away from top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and recreational opportunities. Explore nearby parks, golf courses, and nature trails, or take a short drive to the stunning Gulf Coast beaches. Experience the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience in Riva Trace, where your dream home awaits among the trees. Come discover the lifestyle you’ve been searching for!

Newest Riva Trace Homes with Trees/Woods View

$719,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ A4697160 MLS

Tucked away in the gated, maintenance-free, lakefront community of Riva Trace, this thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom plus den, 3-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and Florida living. From the moment you enter, you'll appreciate the spacious feel created by soaring 12-foot ceilings, 8-foot doors, and an open layout accented with plantation shutters throughout. Porcelain tile flows through the main living areas, while the bedrooms provide the warmth and comfort of carpeting. At the heart of the home is a well-appointed kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. It features stainless steel appliances, natural gas cooktop w/hood, granite countertops, soft-close wood 42" cabinetry, a pantry, breakfast bar, built-in desk area, and a convenient butler's pantry with additional serving, storage and glass front display space. The private den, enclosed by glass French doors, makes an ideal home office, study, or flex space. Elegant details including crown molding and coffered ceilings enhance the formal dining room, living room, family room, and primary suite, while sliding glass doors invite natural light and seamless access to the outdoor living area. The spacious primary retreat overlooks the pool and includes custom walk-in closet built-ins and a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, granite countertops, a soaking tub, and a separate walk-in shower. Two guest bedrooms are tucked behind a pocket door and share a full bath, creating a private wing for family or visitors. A fourth bedroom sits adjacent to the pool bath, offering flexibility for guests or multigenerational living. Outside is where this home truly shines. The screened lanai is designed for year-round enjoyment, featuring stunning travertine pavers, covered gathering spaces, an outdoor gas kitchen and bar w/sink and side burner, freeform pool with a tranquil water feature overlooking the lake and Preserve! Whether hosting friends or enjoying a quiet evening by the water, this outdoor setting feels like a private retreat. Additional highlights include a laundry room with abundant cabinetry and utility sink, overhead garage storage, low HOA fees, and NO CDD fees. Ideally located just minutes from shopping, dining, entertainment, SRQ Airport, and the Gulf Coast's beautiful beaches, this home offers the lifestyle so many are seeking in one of the area's most desirable communities. The location is truly exceptional, offering convenient access to Sarasota, its beautiful Gulf beaches, Siesta Key, Longboat Key, Lido Key and Anna Marie Island, Bradenton, and vibrant downtown St. Petersburg. You’ll also appreciate being just minutes from Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport and an abundance of premier shopping and dining at The Mall at University Town Center, Detweilers Market, Whole Foods, Fresh Market, Lakewood Ranch Main St and Waterside, Nathan Benderson Park and so much more! Home is located in flood zone X, While pool and yard is located in AE

8057 Rio Bella Place, University Park

$579,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4684599 MLS

FURNISHED SINGLE FAMILY POOL HOME in RIVA TRACE. Low HOA FES, NO CDD. WELCOME HOME to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home featuring a 2-car garage, private den, and sparkling pool, located in a highly desirable gated community with kayak and small boat launch access. The home has been tastefully decorated with updated amenities throughout. Excellent opportunity to have that "dream" second home in Florida. Inside, the home offers an open and inviting layout with tile flooring throughout, carpet in both bedrooms and an abundance of natural light. The kitchen is well-appointed with granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and plenty of prep space, making it perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The versatile den provides the ideal space for a home office, reading room, or additional guest area. The spacious primary suite offers comfort and privacy with an en-suite bathroom and generous closet space. Step outside to your private pool area, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying Florida’s beautiful weather year-round. Located in a secure gated community, residents enjoy access to a kayak and boat launch, making it easy to explore nearby waterways and enjoy an active outdoor lifestyle. Don’t miss this opportunity to enjoy comfortable living, and local recreations all in one beautiful property. Conveniently located to downtown Sarasota, SRQ Airport, UTC Mall, Benderson Park and local restaurants.Come view your future home at Riva Trace.

7608 Rio Bella, University Park

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