The Islands On The Manatee River Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

The Islands On The Manatee River Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

Welcome to The Islands On The Manatee River, a stunning gated community nestled in the heart of Parrish, Florida, within beautiful Manatee County. This exclusive neighborhood offers a serene lifestyle with the added peace of mind that comes from living in a guard-gated community.

Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle sounds of nature and the picturesque views of the Manatee River. The Islands is designed for those who appreciate the finer things in life, featuring luxurious homes that blend modern elegance with classic charm. Each residence is thoughtfully crafted with high-end finishes, spacious layouts, and lush landscaping, creating an inviting atmosphere for families and individuals alike.

As a resident of The Islands, you’ll enjoy a wealth of amenities that enhance your living experience. Spend your days lounging by the community pool, or take a leisurely stroll along the scenic walking trails that wind through the neighborhood. The community’s clubhouse serves as a social hub, perfect for gatherings and events, fostering a strong sense of community among neighbors.

For those who love the outdoors, the nearby Manatee River offers endless opportunities for boating, fishing, and kayaking. Plus, with easy access to local parks, shopping, and dining, you’ll find everything you need just a stone’s throw away.

Experience the tranquility and luxury of The Islands On The Manatee River—a place where your dream home awaits in a picturesque setting that truly feels like paradise. Come discover the lifestyle you’ve always envisioned!

Newest The Islands On The Manatee River Homes with Gated Community - Guard Community Features

$1,399,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ The Islands On The Manatee River SubDv. ⋅ 34219 Zip Code
Escape to a world where the beauty of nature and the sophistication of luxury living exist in perfect harmony. This exquisite Arthur Rutenberg Coquina model home—set within the coveted, gated boating sanctuary of The Islands on the Manatee River—embodies the rare blend of timeless craftsmanship and contemporary coastal style. Voted the “Best Community” in the Sarasota–Bradenton Parade of Homes year after year. Inside, the home unfolds in 2,904 square feet of open, airy perfection, framed by soft natural light and polished architectural details. The chef’s gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home, equipped with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, an expansive island, and a sunlit breakfast nook highlighted by an aquarium window. The formal dining room, rich with hardwood floors and crown molding, sets the stage for unforgettable evenings, while the spacious family room—finished with custom tray ceilings—creates an inviting canvas for relaxation and gathering. The primary suite is a haven of serenity, crowned with three picture windows capturing shimmering water views. Dual walk-in closets and direct lanai access elevate comfort and convenience. Two well-appointed en-suite guest bedrooms offer privacy and indulgence, while a generously sized den/office adapts beautifully to any lifestyle. A custom-built mudroom adds thoughtful practicality, and porcelain tile throughout the home brings cohesion, elegance, and effortless maintenance. Gracious outdoor living is at the heart of this residence. The oversized lanai—crafted for entertaining—features a summer kitchen, abundant seating, and automatic storm shutters that combine luxury with peace of mind. Venture beyond to your private Trex dock with a 10,000-lb lift, complete with water, electric, and safety lighting. With direct access to the Manatee River and the Gulf beyond, every boating adventure begins at your doorstep. As evening arrives, experience the incomparable splendor of breathtaking Florida sunsets reflected across the harbor. Spanning 225 acres of pristine private islands, this extraordinary community is a celebration of natural beauty and refined resort-style living. At its heart lies the exclusive River Lodge, a waterfront retreat designed for connection and leisure. Gather around the grand stone fireplace, enjoy a drink at the bar, relax on the expansive patio overlooking the river, or unwind by the outdoor firepit. Residents also enjoy a community dock and launch, outdoor kitchen, barbecue areas, spacious deck for sunrise viewing, business center with WiFi, reading lounge, and a state-of-the-art fitness center with inspiring river views. For those seeking even more amenities, The Club at River Wilderness offers optional memberships that include championship golf, pickleball, tennis, dining, and a full fitness center. Perfectly situated near Sarasota–Bradenton’s famed beaches, Tampa’s vibrant waterfront adventures, and the culture-rich streets of St. Petersburg, this home offers effortless access to world-class recreation, entertainment, and coastal enjoyment.

11739 River Shores Trail, Parrish
$560,000
The Islands On The Manatee River SubDv. ⋅ 34219 Zip Code
The LAST REMAINING harbor boating homesite at The Islands. This homesite on the Manatee River is approved for a boat dock with lift. Welcome to The Islands on the Manatee River, a private gated waterfront boating community nestled among world class golf courses that celebrates Florida’s natural beauty. Voted "Best Community" in the Sarasota-Bradenton Parade of Homes for the last 8 years. We’ve just released our final neighborhood of Rio Vista Estates, our highly sought after homesites directly on the Manatee River. The River Lodge clubhouse, exclusive to residents of The Islands, provides a riverfront gathering place for the enjoyment of our residents. The Islands is a place where nature’s bounty is just the beginning of the excitement that will take your breath away. Situated on 225 acres of pristine private islands, our sanctuary features up to 1.5 acre estate-sized homesites directly on the river or on picturesque harbors, all having navigable access to the tranquil waters of the Manatee River and onward to the Gulf of Mexico. Build your dream home on this beautiful homesite located in Rive Isle at The Islands on the Manatee River. This lot has the lower 2,800 minimum square foot requirement.

11815 River Shores Trail, Parrish
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