Riva Trace Homes with Block Exterior Construction

Riva Trace Homes with Block Exterior Construction

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 blend of serene living and convenient access to the vibrant amenities that the area has to offer. With its lush landscapes and tranquil surroundings, Riva Trace is an ideal retreat for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle without sacrificing proximity to urban conveniences.

The homes in Riva Trace are built with durable block exterior construction, ensuring not only aesthetic appeal but also long-lasting quality and energy efficiency. This construction style provides residents with peace of mind, knowing that their homes are designed to withstand Florida's unpredictable weather while maintaining a welcoming atmosphere. The spacious layouts and thoughtful designs of these homes cater to a variety of lifestyles, offering ample room for both relaxation and entertaining.

Living in Riva Trace means embracing a lifestyle enriched by nearby parks, shopping centers, and top-rated schools. Residents can enjoy leisurely strolls through the community or partake in outdoor activities at the nearby nature trails. Additionally, the vibrant cultural scene of Sarasota is just a short drive away, offering an array of dining, arts, and entertainment options.

Whether you're looking for your first home, a place to raise a family, or a peaceful retirement haven, Riva Trace is the perfect choice. Discover the charm and comfort of this delightful community and make it your own today!

Newest Riva Trace Homes with Block Exterior Construction

$719,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Riva Trace SubDv. ⋅ 34201 Zip Code
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 ⋅ Riva Trace SubDv. ⋅ 34201 Zip Code
FURNISHED SINGLE FAMILY POOL HOME in RIVA TRACE. Welcome 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, Bradenton
$565,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Riva Trace SubDv. ⋅ 34201 Zip Code
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Step into a beautifully kept, move-in-ready home in the private, gated community of Riva Trace. This two-bedroom, two-bath residence includes a separate office/den and has had one meticulous owner who maintained it with real care. The exterior was recently refreshed, the AC is newer, and the windows feature custom-built-in shutters and quality treatments throughout. The floor plan flows easily, offering warm hardwood in the main living spaces, tile where you need it, and soft carpet in the bedrooms for comfort. Several rooms look out toward the water, bringing in calm, natural views. The screened lanai extends your living space and gives you a quiet place to relax outdoors. The eat-in kitchen provides granite countertops, tile flooring, and a bright bay-window breakfast nook. A full laundry room and a two-car garage add daily convenience and storage. Riva Trace is tucked away and quiet, yet minutes from University Town Center, Whole Foods, medical services, and a wide range of dining options. SRQ airport is roughly a 12-minute drive. A well-cared-for home in a prime location with immediate livability. Buyers will feel the pride of ownership the moment they walk in.

7909 Rio Bella Place, Bradenton
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