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River Wilderness Homes For Sale | Parrish, FL

River Wilderness Real Estate in Parrish, FL

You will love River Wilderness homes for sale located behind a gated community of over 800 golf course community homes in Parrish, FL. The community is known for beautiful mature tree-lined streets, and a wide variety of home styles. Although the neighborhood is on a beautiful golf course, membership to the club is not required.

Amenities Include:

  • 18-hole Championship Golf Course
  • Club House
  • Pool
  • Fitness Center
  • Dining Facility
  • Community Boat Ramp On Manatee River
  • Pickleball Courts
  • Gated with Attendant
  • Bocce Courts
  • Har-Tru Tennis Courts

Community Fee Includes:

  • 24-Hour Guard, Common Area Taxes, Escrow Reserves Fund, Community Maintenance.

Key Facts:

# of Homes800
Years Built1986 – 2022
GatedYes
Community PoolYes
FencesYes
Yard CareNo
HOA FeeYes
CDD FeeNo
Min. Lease1 Month
# of Leases12

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Pros

  • Many amenities are available
  • Golf course community
  • Gated community

Considerations

  • HOA Fees are a bit higher
  • No pickup trucks allowed in driveway overnight, also no cars allowed in driveway overnight. (As with any HOA community, read HOA rules before purchase.)

Shopping

  • Grocery store is 3.0 miles
  • UTC Mall is 18.6 miles
  • Ellenton Outlet Mall is 6.5 miles

Beach

  • Holmes Beach is 21.1 miles
  • 43 minute drive

Lifestyle

  • Country club lifestyle available with membership
  • Minutes to I-75
  • Restaurants within minutes, including one at the community golfing clubhouse.

Downtown

  • 26.6 miles
  • 40 minute drive

Additional River Wilderness Neighborhood Information

River Wilderness homes are nestled among a full-service 18 hole golf and country club, offering fine amenities including 6 Har-Tru tennis courts, bocce ball, a heated pool, fitness center, and a fine clubhouse including dining, banquet, catering facilities. Although the amenities of the club are highly desirable, it is not mandatory for residents to join the country club. There are a variety of optional club memberships to meet member’s needs, and the clubhouse is planned for an extensive remodel.

River Wilderness Frequently Asked Questions

River Wilderness Real Estate


How large is the River Wilderness neighborhood in Parrish?

River Wilderness is about 800 homes, built between 1985-2022.

Is there a community pool in River Wilderness?

Yes, River Wilderness has a heated pool.

Is River Wilderness in Parrish a gated community?

Yes, River Wilderness is a gated community with attendant.

Is River Wilderness in Parrish a maintenance-free neighborhood?

The HOA maintains the common areas of the community, however homeowners are responsible for their own yard care.

Does River Wilderness in Parrish have a CDD?

No, River Wilderness does not have a CDD. (CDD stands for “Community Development District”. It is an additional tax assessment included on a property’s annual real estate tax bill, which pays for the initial and ongoing infrastructure cost for community development.)

Does River Wilderness allow fences?

Yes, some homes in River Wilderness have fencing, however there may be HOA restrictions regarding which lot locations may have a fence, or the size or type of fence allowed. It is important to check HOA rules for specific fencing requirements prior to making a purchase decision.

How far is River Wilderness from downtown Sarasota?

River Wilderness is located about 26.5 miles from downtown Sarasota.

What public beach is closest to River Wilderness?

River Wilderness is located about 20 miles from Holmes Beach.

How far is the Sarasota International Airport from River Wilderness?

River Wilderness is located about 22.5 miles from the Sarasota International Airport.

*Accuracy of info provided is not guaranteed. All info must be verified before making a purchase decision.

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