Discover the ultimate waterfront lifestyle in this extraordinary estate located within the private, gated The Islands on the Manatee River Enclave of Rio Vista Estates. With your boat just steps from your backyard, enjoy direct access to the Manatee River and Gulf of Mexico—only three miles away—making every day a boating day. Designed for both elegance and ease of living, this custom home captures sweeping water views from nearly every room. The open floorplan highlights soaring ceilings, crown molding, 8’ solid-core doors, and refined millwork. A culinary showpiece, the chef’s kitchen offers Miele appliances, 6 burner gas stove with grill, built in wall oven, dual dishwashers, pot filler, waterfall countertops, custom cabinetry, prep kitchen, and built-in bar. The grand living room features a fireplace and expansive 10' impact pocket sliding doors, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. The private primary wing offers a retreat-like experience with water-view windows, Tray Ceiling, crown molding, dual closets—including a custom oversized walk-in with built-ins and automatic lighting—and a spa-worthy bathtub with jetted air, dual vanities, and a multi-head luxury steam shower with body sprays and rain shower head. Each guest suite is complete with its own en-suite bath, complemented by a large office/den with custom built in cabinets, bonus room, and guest powder bath. Outdoors, enjoy a heated saltwater volleyball-style pool, spa, gas fireplace, expansive lanai with panoramic view, and Heston-equipped summer kitchen. For boating enthusiasts, the dedicated storage with ice maker, fish-cleaning station, lighted paver deck, and 20,000-lb lift ensure every detail of your waterfront lifestyle is effortless. A four-car garage with air-conditioned storage adds practicality to the home’s thoughtful design. This exceptional residence combines refined luxury with direct boating access, delivering an unparalleled lifestyle in one of the region’s most desirable communities. The Islands on the Manatee River Community is located on approximately 225 acres, and includes Gated 24-hour manned entry, River Lodge/River House - a centrally located gathering facility with riverfront views, Fitness center/Gym with views of the river, Fire Pits, outdoor seating, and grilling areas, Walking Trails, and a community docking facility. Separate Membership access (optional) to River Wilderness Golf & Country Club which includes: 18-hole championship golf course, tennis and pickleball courts, Bocce ball courts, Newly added Bar and Grill, elegant dining, banquet and clubhouse facility.
Single-familyProperty Type
2024Year Built
0.48 acresLot Size
$777Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Listed by Donna Wrobel• BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICE
Contact: 941-907-2000
Bought with Lisa Blakeley• BLAKELEY & ASSOCIATES REALTY
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
4.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.48 Acres
Year renovated
2024
Sq. Ft.
4,041
Year built
2024
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Manatee County
APN
545918859
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 21, 2026.
PD-R
Planned Development Residential District
It is the intent of these regulations to provide for development of residential development in areas adequately served, or which can be served, by necessary utilities and services, in locations that are compatible with adjacent and surrounding land uses in accord with the goals, objectives, and policies of the Comprehensive Plan and in compliance with the standards set forth herein. It is further the intent to permit the establishment of such districts only where planned development with carefully located buildings, parking and service areas, and landscaped open space will provide for internal convenience and ease of use as well as external compatibility. It is further intended that PDR districts may provide a broad range of housing types appropriate to the general need of the area served. Uses in PDR districts shall be consistent with Comprehensive Plan requirements regarding use, type, locational criteria and other applicable Comprehensive Plan criteria.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Student
Bed & breakfast
Office
Medical office
Fire house
Police station
Post office
Nov 21, 2025 • Final
Tank
Bury a liquid propane tank and install underground gas piping to a stub out at the house for a pool heater and water heater. All interior gas lines are excluded from this scope of work.
Gas
Feb 2, 2025 • Final
Aluminum structure
Construct a pool enclosure over an existing deck.
Pool and hot tub
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Additional Water Information: Fixed Bridges are 14' Clearence, Deck/Platform 25'x3', 8'x20' dock with upgrade 3/8" cables, spotlights and deck lighting, Deck Storage Box. 110 amp and Electric 30amp power.
Middle Or Junior High School: Buffalo Creek Middle
High School: Parrish Community High
Location Information
Directions: SR-64 to Upper Manatee River Road, over the Fort Hammer Bridge take your first left on Rive Isle Run, turn right on River Shores Trl, go around the round a bout Island Estates Dr. to 1719 Rio Vista Ter.
Community Information
Community Features: Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Golf Carts OK, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,041
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.48 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2024
Year Renovated: 2024
County: Manatee County
APN: 545918859
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 21, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Third Party YN: 1
Listing Information
Attribution Contact: 941-907-2000
Previous Status: Pending
Backups Requested YN: 1
Listing Date Information
Days to Contract: 22
Status Contractual Search Date: 2025-12-19
Listing Price Information
Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft: 851.84
Green Information
Green Verification Count: 0
Direction Faces: North
Green Water Conservation: Irrigation-Reclaimed Water