River Woods Homes For Sale | Parrish, FL
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River Woods offers 259 homes in Parrish with tennis courts, built 1995-2004.
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River Woods Real Estate in Parrish, FL
River Woods homes for sale make up a well-planned community of 259 reasonably priced homes dating back to 1996, located off Old Tampa Road for an easy commute to Bradenton, Sarasota, St. Petersburg, and Tampa. Homes start around 2,000 square feet, with more recent builds topping 3,000, and most have 2 to 3 attached garages with long driveways.
The clubhouse anchors a genuinely full amenity list: a large heated pool, a fitness center, lighted tennis courts, pickleball, and biking paths winding beneath the tree canopy. There’s no CDD, and HOA fees stay reasonable. Oak trees, preserves, and ponds full of tropical birds surround the neighborhood, and the best-located homes sit riverfront with their own private boat docks.
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River Woods Neighborhood Facts
| Price Range: | $310k-$650k |
| Year Built: | 1995 – 2018 |
| Size (Sq. Ft.): | 2,152 – 3,143 |
| Min. Lease: | 6 Months |
| Leases/ Year: | 2 |
| Gated: | ✖ No |
| Pool: | ✔ Yes |
| Fences: | ✔ Yes |
| Golf Course: | ✖ No |
| CDD Fee: | ✖ No |
*Accuracy of info provided is not guaranteed. All info must be verified before making a purchase decision.
Amenities:
Club house, large swimming pool, playground, 2 tennis courts. Close to Fort Hamer Park (kayaking on Manatee River).
Fees Include:
24-Hour Guard, Common Area Taxes, Escrow Reserves Fund, Maintenance Grounds, Security
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Additional River Woods Neighborhood Information
The River Woods HOA fees are very reasonable. Buyers love the fact that there are no CDD fees here, so that means lower taxes for residents. Students can attend either private or public school in the Parrish district.
The Location
Fort Hamer Park is located close by where many residents have the opportunity to enjoy canoe and kayaking along the Manatee River. The neighborhood is just minutes from restaurants and the Ellenton Outlets with 116 designer and brand name stores. Local grocery stores and medical centers are located close by too. Golf enthusiasts have several challenging courses in the area. Residents can enjoy a relaxing day at the beach, which is just 30 minutes from River Woods. Itโs a quiet and friendly community in an ideal location.
River Woods Real Estate
River Woods is about 259 homes, built between 1995-2018.
Yes, River Woods has a heated pool.
No, River Woods is not a gated community.
The HOA maintains the common areas of the community, however homeowners are responsible for their own yard care.
No, River Woods 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.)
Yes, some homes in River Woods 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.
River Woods is located about 26.5 miles from downtown Sarasota.
River Woods is located about 20 miles from Holmes Beach.
River Woods is located about 20.5 miles from the Sarasota International Airport.
*Accuracy of info provided is not guaranteed. All info must be verified before making a purchase decision.

Our Personal River Woods Insights


Pros
- Convenient location close to everything
- Low HOA fees
- Plenty of amenities


Considerations
- Homes are a bit older and may require updating


Shopping
- Grocery store is 1.9 miles
- UTC Mall is 16.0 miles
- Ellenton Outlet Mall is 4.0 miles


Beach
- Holmes Beach is 18.6 miles
- 36 minute drive


Lifestyle
- Very nice community with things to do for everyone
- River Wilderness Golf Club is just down the street
- Restaurants within minutes


Downtown Sarasota
- 24.2 miles
- 34 minute drive
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