This Arthur Rutenberg built home is situated on a wooded double lot ( close to an acre) that backs up to a lake. Extremely private and one of the most beautiful homes in the community. Enter this lovely home through the double entry glass doors and you will enjoy soaring ceilings and an open floor plan with ceramic tile floors, crown molding, two fireplaces, wet bar and a built-ins throughout. Besides a spacious family room you will also have an oversized bonus room for a pool table or movie-tv room. The garage is 3 car garage PLUS a parking space for your golf cart! A new roof was installed in 2018-- home also has a generator, 2 tankless hot water heaters, water softener, new pool heater in 2021 and a fenced in dog run or play area. The community has a boat ramp on the Manatee River and The Club at River Wilderness offers golf, tennis, pickleball, athletic and social memberships.
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. * * * For a Virtual Tour, please copy and paste this link to your browser: http://sarasota-photo.com/2370-little-country-rd/ * * * Let the beauty of nature surround you in this superb 4 bedroom, 3/1 bath custom home in River Wilderness Golf & Country Club. This Arthur Rutenberg built home is located on a very private setting on a wooded one-acre lot overlooking a lake. You will love the many different trees with the shade & privacy they provide. Enter this lovely home through the double entry glass doors & you will enjoy soaring ceilings, open floor plan, ceramic tile floors, crown molding, two fireplaces, wet bar, a large den/office, artistic niches & built ins throughout. The warm spacious gourmet kitchen with solid wood cabinets makes entertaining a joy with large center island & slide out drawers in the cabinetry. All this opens to a spacious family room with large windows to bring in the beautiful outdoor views. In addition, you will love having an oversized bonus room for a pool table or movie/tv room. It has a large walk-in closet, so it could be used as a 5th bedroom. There are 3 other king-sized bedrooms all with walk-in closets. The master bedroom suite is spacious with his & hers walk in closets. It has easy access to the large screened in lanai with salt-water heated pool & spa. Also included is a laundry room with built in cabinetry and an oversized side entry 3 car garage & a golf cart garage with cabinets. Added features include a generator, a heavy-duty Air Compressor, 2 tankless hot water heaters, water softener, & a fenced in dog run. A new roof was added in 2018.
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #N6105075
Jan 23, 2020
Listing Removed
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Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #M5800873
Mar 27, 2009
Listing Removed
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Public Records
Feb 24, 2004
Sold
$616,000
$148/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 14, 2000
Sold
$155,000
$37/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,899 (+2.7%)
2024
$8,661 (+0.9%)
2023
$8,583 (+2.4%)
2022
$8,380 (+3.7%)
2021
$8,080 (−4.7%)
$140,000 + $464,824
$604,824
2020
$8,478 (+39.4%)
$140,000 + $464,824
$604,824
2019
$6,081 (+0.8%)
$140,000 + $431,144
$571,144
2018
$6,035 (+7.5%)
2017
$5,614
2016
$5,612 (−1.6%)
2015
$5,706
2014
$5,704 (+0.4%)
2013
$5,684 (+1.7%)
2012
$5,591
Tax history for 2370 Little Country Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,899 (+2.7%)
2024
$8,661 (+0.9%)
2023
$8,583 (+2.4%)
2022
$8,380 (+3.7%)
2021
$8,080 (−4.7%)
$140,000 + $464,824
$604,824
2020
$8,478 (+39.4%)
$140,000 + $464,824
$604,824
2019
$6,081 (+0.8%)
$140,000 + $431,144
$571,144
2018
$6,035 (+7.5%)
2017
$5,614
2016
$5,612 (−1.6%)
2015
$5,706
2014
$5,704 (+0.4%)
2013
$5,684 (+1.7%)
2012
$5,591
*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
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.95 Acres
Year renovated
2009
Sq. Ft.
4,166
Year built
2000
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Manatee County
APN
503919869
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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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
Oct 3, 2022 • Final
Ac change out residential express
HVAC
Dec 11, 2018 • Final
Residential roof express
Remove and replace the shingle roof on a residential building.
Roofing
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.
Additional Water Information: Home is located on a pond but the community has a community boat ramp on the Manatee River.
Location
Multi-Family Financial Information
Total Annual Fees: $4,672
Total Monthly Fees: $389.33
Multi-Unit Information
Unit Number YN: 0
Furnished: Unfurnished
HOA Information
Association Name: John Luchkowec
Has HOA
MFR_Association2YN: 0
Association Fee Requirement: Required
Association Approval Required Y/N: 0
Monthly HOA Amount: 389.33
Association Amenities: Fence Restrictions, Gated, Security, Vehicle Restrictions
Association Fee: $4,672
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Fee Includes: Guard - 24 Hour, Private Road
School Information
Elementary School: Annie Lucy Williams Elementary
Middle Or Junior High School: Buffalo Creek Middle
High School: Parrish Community High
Location Information
Directions: I 75 to exit 224--- 301 North to right on Old Tampa Road. 2.5 miles to right into River Wilderness. Thru gate make first 3 left turns to Little Country Road. House is about 2 mile on left side.
Community Information
Community Features: Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Golf Carts OK, Golf, Pool, Sidewalks, Tennis Courts
Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,166
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.95 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2000
Year Renovated: 2009
County: Manatee County
APN: 503919869
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 21, 2026