River Strand Homes with Private Mailbox Exterior Features

River Strand Homes with Private Mailbox Exterior Features

Welcome to River Strand, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Waterlefe, Florida, within the beautiful Manatee County. This stunning community is a true gem, offering a blend of serene natural beauty and modern conveniences. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to invest in a tranquil retreat, River Strand has something special for everyone.

One of the standout features of homes in River Strand is the charming private mailbox exterior. These thoughtfully designed mailboxes not only enhance the curb appeal of your property but also provide a personal touch that makes your home feel truly unique. Imagine strolling through the neighborhood and spotting your elegant mailbox, a small yet delightful detail that adds character to your residence.

River Strand is surrounded by lush landscapes, sparkling waterways, and abundant recreational opportunities. Residents enjoy access to a variety of amenities, including a stunning clubhouse, resort-style pools, and meticulously maintained golf courses. Whether you’re looking to unwind by the pool, hit the links, or explore the scenic walking trails, this community offers a lifestyle that celebrates both relaxation and activity.

With convenient access to local shopping, dining, and entertainment options, River Strand is perfectly positioned to enjoy all that Waterlefe has to offer. Experience the warmth and charm of this inviting neighborhood, where every home tells a story and every day feels like a vacation. Come discover your dream home in River Strand, where community and comfort come together in perfect harmony.

Newest River Strand Homes with Private Mailbox Exterior Features

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4702238 MLS

WELCOME HOME, YOU WILL ENJOY RESORT STYLE LIVING YEAR ROUND! Recently partially renovated 3 bed, 2 bathroom open floor plan home comes FULLY FURNISHED and EQUIPPED and with GOLF MEMBERSHIP INCLUDED. Located is in the amazing gated golf community – RIVER STRAND GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB in Bradenton, Florida. This lovely home has a large kitchen and upgraded hardwood cabinets with stainless steel appliances. Master bedroom has directly access to lanai, walk-in closet and amazing bathroom with tub and walk-in shower. The home is fully air-conditioned / heated with ceiling fans throughout. The laundry room features large capacity washer and dryer and comes equipped with a utility sink to wash out your sandy clothes. The home also includes a spacious 2-car garage. 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!

9019 Heritage Sound Drive, Waterlefe

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4699580 MLS ⋅ 419 BLDG.

Welcome to one of River Strand Golf & Country Club's most desirable Coach Homes, where an exceptional location, breathtaking views, and meticulous updates come together to create the ultimate Florida lifestyle. Perfectly positioned on a premium homesite with no neighboring building to the side, this golf-deeded residence offers a rare sense of privacy surrounded by lush preserve views, tranquil water vistas, and abundant wildlife. Every morning begins with spectacular sunrises from the screened lanai, creating a peaceful retreat that truly feels like your own private tropical oasis. Location is everything, and this home delivers. Just a short five-minute stroll to River Strand's spectacular clubhouse, you’ll enjoy the over $9 million recently completed renovations, including the stunning new clubhouse, dining room, bar and tiki bar and enhanced resort-style amenities—all without the burden of additional renovation costs. Outside the gates, you'll appreciate unmatched convenience with Costco, Target, Hobby Lobby, Academy Sports, and numerous dining options just minutes away, while the future Whole Foods further enhances the area's appeal. With I-75 less than 10 minutes away, Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, UTC, world-class beaches, and airports are all within easy reach. Lovingly maintained by its original owners and never offered as a rental, this immaculate home reflects pride of ownership throughout. Owners are non-smokers, have no pets and the unit has no stairs. A new HVAC system (2022), water heater (2026), washer and dryer (2020), and a beautifully updated kitchen featuring Samsung stainless steel appliances—including the refrigerator, range, microwave, and dishwasher—provide modern comfort and peace of mind. Elegant finishes elevate every space, including custom Sherwin-Williams designer paint throughout the home and ceilings, crown molding in the living room, dining room, primary suite, and primary bath, along with updated designer lighting in the kitchen, breakfast nook, dining room, hallway, primary bath, and guest bath. Ceiling fans throughout the home and lanai enhance year-round comfort, while additional upgrades include newer carpeting in all bedrooms, updated dimmer switches, upgraded showerheads, a utility sink in the garage, and an insulated garage door. Completing the home's exceptional presentation, the exterior and lanai were freshly painted in February 2025, giving the building a crisp, contemporary appearance. Offering an unparalleled combination of privacy, panoramic preserve and water views, thoughtful upgrades, golf membership, and resort-style living in one of the most sought-after locations in the Bradenton-Sarasota area, River Strand Golf & Country Club is a a 27-hole Arthur Hills designed golf course, 9 Har-Tru Tennis Courts, 8 Pickleball courts, 2 Resort-Style Pools, 6 Satellite Pools, Community Center & 2 fitness centers in this luxury gated community with 24 hr. security & lawn maintenance. This exceptional residence represents luxury Florida living at its finest. River Strand Golf & Country Club More than a Community, It’s a Lifestyle.

419 Winding Brook Lane Unit 101, Waterlefe

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ A4696358 MLS

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, Waterlefe

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ A4696231 MLS

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, Waterlefe

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ A4690847 MLS

What if your next home came with ample space to live and a resort lifestyle right outside your door. This home in River Strand Golf and Country Club in Heritage Harbour deserves your attention. The thoughtfully designed residence features an open floor plan ideal for entertaining. The kitchen with custom woodwork and backsplash overlooks the dining and great rooms. A den with double doors is versatile and the perfect spot for a private office, study, or a flex room suit your needs. Hardwood floors add warmth to the main living areas and den. Upgrades include added base and crown molding, newer carpet in bedrooms, custom closets in a guest bedroom and hall, a motorized sunshade, and a NEW AIR CONDITIONER installed in March 2026. Bedrooms are split offering true privacy. The primary bedroom comes with two walk-in closets and large bath with soaking tub, separate shower and private commode. Guest bedrooms have their own full baths, one with a walk-in shower with frameless glass doors. Set on a desirable lot with tranquil green space views, this home offers added privacy with no neighbors to one side and off the rear lanai. Beyond the home itself, the community delivers a true resort-style experience with amenities that appeal to a wide range of interests. Enjoy multiple pools, state-of-the-art fitness centers, pickleball and tennis courts, and a full calendar of social activities. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the flexibility of pay-per-play access upon availability for Social Members offering the enjoyment of the game without full-time commitment and expense. Just completed is a multi-million dollar renovation of the Clubhouse, Dining Venues and outdoor Terrace. A 24-hour guard gated entrance with roving security adds to peace of mind. An urgent care center is within Heritage Harbour. Also within Heritage Harbour the Marketplace continues to expand. Costco, Target, Hobby Lobby, Aldi and multiple restaurants are in place with much more to come. A short drive away are I-75, Lakewood Ranch, University Town Center and those inviting Gulf beaches.

157 Wandering Wetlands Circle, Waterlefe

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ A4650887 MLS ⋅ Lennar BLDG.

HUGE PRICE REDUCTION!!! Great 2-story family home in River Strand Golf & Country Club, a rare opportunity to find this Navona floor plan home with amazing lake views. This 4 bedroom 3 and half bath plus EXTRA BONUS room comes with GOLF MEMBERSHIP. FULLY FURNISHED and EQUIPPED. NEW AC 2025, NEW pool heater, new pool pump, newer interior and exterior painting, flooring and furniture downstairs. MASTER Bedroom on the MAIN floor has 2 walk-in closets, his & her sinks. This solid house (any damages from hurricanes) has a large kitchen and upgraded hardwood cabinets with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. Sliding glass doors leading to screened & spacious lanai area with HEATED POOL/SPA. With pool you will find a half bath. Three additional bedrooms plus bonus room are on the 2nd floor. River Strand is a private gated community with 24/7 security. The 27-hole championship golf course was designed by Arthur Hills, featuring spectacular views of the Manatee River and panoramic greens and fairways. The club also offers two clubhouses, nine lit, Har-Tru tennis courts with on-site Tennis pro shop; Pickle Ball, 2 main and 6 community pools, two modern fitness centers. A beautiful 39,000 sq. ft. Tuscan-inspired main clubhouse offering casual and fine dining, a bar and grill room, billiard room, card room, conference room, golf pro shop, resort style pool with "sand" beach and tiki bar. River Strand has magnificently landscaped grounds with running and biking trails. The home is perfectly located 3 minutes from Market Place at Heritage Harbour with COSTCO and in early future with Target and a lot restaurants and stores, 5 minutes of I-75, just 15-20 minute drive to Florida's most renowned, awesome sand beaches like Anna Maria Island, Siesta Key Beach, Lido Beach or Longboat Key with an awesome little beach restaurants and tiki bars. 15 minutes from large Ellenton Outlets Mall with all famous international brands, 15 minutes UTC Mall, 20 minutes from beautiful downtown of Sarasota. Sarasota airport 20 minutes, Tampa airport 45 minutes. Enjoy the warm and sunny beaches of the Florida Gulf Coast, and Sarasota too! Welcome Home, you will LOVE it here!

8603 River Preserve Drive, Waterlefe

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