Winding River Homes for Sale

Welcome to Winding River, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Waterlefe, Florida, within the charming Manatee County. This delightful community is renowned for its serene surroundings, offering residents a perfect blend of tranquility and modern living. With lush landscapes, winding waterways, and a backdrop of majestic oak trees, Winding River is a haven for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still having access to the vibrant lifestyle of nearby amenities.

Homes for sale in Winding River are a testament to thoughtful design and quality craftsmanship. Ranging from spacious single-family homes to elegant townhouses, this subdivision caters to a variety of lifestyles and preferences. Each residence is thoughtfully situated to maximize privacy and views, with many properties featuring expansive outdoor spaces that invite you to enjoy Florida's year-round sunshine.

As a resident of Winding River, you’ll have access to a wealth of community amenities, including scenic walking trails, recreational facilities, and a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere. The nearby Waterlefe community offers additional perks, such as a golf course and waterfront access, perfect for boating enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

With homes for sale in Winding River, you’ll find the perfect opportunity to embrace a lifestyle of comfort and convenience. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, this enchanting subdivision has something for everyone. Discover your dream home in Winding River and experience the beauty and charm of Waterlefe living!

Newest Winding River Homes for Sale

$1,200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ A4701309 MLS

Virtually Staged. Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence with a dedicated office and versatile flex room, offering timeless coastal elegance, exceptional upgrades, and an inviting floor plan designed for effortless Florida living. Nestled among mature palms with peaceful pond views, this exceptional home blends refined finishes with functional living spaces to accommodate today's lifestyle. A brick paver driveway welcomes you into a bright, open-concept floor plan highlighted by rich engineered wood flooring, soaring exposed wood ceiling beams, and an elegant formal dining room with a tray ceiling and designer lighting, creating the perfect setting for intimate dinners or larger gatherings. The spacious living area flows seamlessly into the heart of the home, making everyday living and entertaining effortless. The chef-inspired kitchen is designed for both style and functionality, featuring a large center island, natural stacked-stone backsplash, sleek countertops, and a premium Bosch/Thermador appliance suite installed in 2025. Just off the kitchen, a dedicated laundry room offers additional convenience with generous storage and workspace for everyday household tasks. The dedicated office provides the ideal work-from-home space, while the versatile flex room, complete with custom shiplap accents, plantation shutters, bamboo flooring, and French doors leading to the lanai, can easily serve as a media room, playroom, fitness room, or additional living area. The spacious primary suite offers a private retreat with vaulted ceilings, plantation shutters, custom lighting, and beautifully designed his-and-her custom closets. The luxurious en suite bathroom features dual vanities, a relaxing soaking tub, and a spacious glass-enclosed walk-in shower. The secondary bedrooms have been thoughtfully updated with new Mohawk engineered wood flooring (2026) and custom MoreSpacePlace closet systems (2026), combining style with exceptional organization. Outdoor living is where this home truly shines. The expansive screened lanai serves as an extension of the home's living space, featuring a sparkling saltwater pool with a sun shelf, an inviting covered lounge and seating area, and a striking stone fireplace that creates the perfect setting for year-round entertaining. Whether enjoying a quiet morning by the pool or hosting guests on a cool Florida evening, this private outdoor retreat is surrounded by mature tropical landscaping and designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living. Yard maintenance is included, allowing you to enjoy a beautifully maintained landscape year-round without the upkeep and spend more time embracing the Florida lifestyle. Designed for both comfort and peace of mind, the home also features hurricane-impact windows and doors, providing added security and energy efficiency. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated, recent improvements include a Rheem HVAC system (2020) enhanced with a UV air purification system (2025), a Pentair pool filter (2024), freshly painted exterior (2024), Bosch/Thermador kitchen appliances (2025), Whirlpool washer (2025), professionally cleaned and resealed pavers (2024), updated Mohawk engineered wood flooring (2026), and custom MoreSpacePlace closet systems (2026).

14205 9th Terrace Ne, Waterlefe

$2,875,000

4 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ A4699519 MLS

Virtually Staged. Custom Two-Story Riverfront Estate Situated on a 1.26-acre cul-de-sac lot with 103 feet of direct frontage on the Manatee River, this custom estate features 5,668 square feet of interior living space and an extensive list of structural and cosmetic upgrades. The exterior boasts a new roof installed in 2021, a 5-car garage, and a whole-house backup generator added in 2022. Waterfront amenities include a private, covered boat dock equipped with an electric boat lift, giving direct water access right from the backyard. The fully remodeled gourmet kitchen features quartz countertops, premium solid wood cabinetry, and commercial-grade appliances including a built-in Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer and a Viking range/oven system. The interior offers a central vacuum system, a wood-paneled elevator, fireplaces in nearly every room, and two tankless hot water heaters for seamless energy efficiency. The primary level includes a completely reimagined primary bathroom. The traditional tub has been removed to make way for a slate stone walk-in shower that looks out toward a custom, illuminated stone waterfall feature. Additional living spaces include a grand stairway, a dedicated home theater room, and a second-level bonus room with a wet bar and pocket sliders opening to a wraparound balcony. The outdoor entertainment oasis features a covered lanai, a summer kitchen, and an uncovered infinity-edge pool with an integrated spa. The entire pool area is accented by custom LED ambient lighting, which connects to a separate paved patio area featuring a built-in gas fire pit overlooking the river. Residents of Winding River also enjoy community access to a private boat ramp and nature preserve.

14115 11th Terrace Ne, Waterlefe

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