Riva Trace Real Estate

Welcome to Riva Trace, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of University Park, Florida, within the vibrant Manatee County. This charming community offers a perfect blend of serene living and convenient access to the amenities that make life enjoyable.

Riva Trace is characterized by its beautiful landscapes and well-maintained properties, where residents take pride in their homes. The subdivision features a variety of architectural styles, providing a diverse and inviting atmosphere. Lush greenery and scenic waterways create a tranquil environment, perfect for those who appreciate nature and outdoor activities.

One of the standout features of Riva Trace is its prime location. Residents enjoy easy access to top-rated schools, shopping centers, and dining options that University Park has to offer. Whether you're looking for a cozy café, upscale dining, or vibrant shopping experiences, everything is just a stone's throw away. For outdoor enthusiasts, nearby parks and recreational facilities provide ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and enjoying Florida's beautiful weather.

Community spirit thrives in Riva Trace, with friendly neighbors who foster a welcoming atmosphere. Regular neighborhood events and gatherings encourage connections and create lasting friendships.

If you're seeking a peaceful retreat that combines the charm of suburban living with the conveniences of city life, Riva Trace in University Park is the perfect place to call home. Embrace the lifestyle you've always dreamed of in this delightful community, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest Listings in Riva Trace

$559,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Riva Trace SubDv.

Virtually Staged. Motivated Seller! Discover exceptional value in one of Sarasota’s most desirable locations. This meticulously maintained, maintenance-free home in the gated community of Riva Trace offers the perfect blend of quality, convenience, and lifestyle—all with low HOA fees and no CDD. Built in 2013, this thoughtfully designed three-bedroom, two-bath residence showcases upscale finishes throughout. Inside, you’ll find diagonal tile flooring spanning the entirety of the home, soaring 10–12 foot ceilings, 8-foot doors, and an open, airy layout filled with natural light. The kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances including a new refrigerator, gas cooking, glass tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, and solid wood cabinetry with pull-outs. Enjoy a newly remodeled walk-in shower in the primary bathroom. Additional upgrades include plantation shutters, hurricane protection, double-pane windows, built-in closet systems, designer lighting, and a whole-home air purification system. Step outside to an extended lanai overlooking a peaceful, private backyard with extra side-yard space—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or gardening. A Sunsetter canopy and fenced area add flexibility for pets or outdoor enjoyment. Located just west of I-75 along the highly sought-after University Parkway corridor, this home places you minutes from everything. Enjoy close proximity to The Mall at University Town Center, featuring over 150 shops and restaurants, as well as easy access to downtown Sarasota, parks, and the area’s renowned Gulf Coast beaches. Residents of this intimate community of just 86 homes enjoy tile roofs, paver driveways, and a beautifully maintained setting. A rare highlight is private water access—offering a community park with a fishing and observation deck, canoe launch, and storage. Combining low-maintenance living with upscale features and an unbeatable location, this home is an outstanding opportunity—ideal for downsizing, seasonal living, or simply enjoying the best of Sarasota.

7702 Rio Bella Place, University Park

$559,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Riva Trace SubDv.

PRICE ADJUSTMENT - JUST REDUCED - SINGLE FAMILY POOL HOME in RIVA TRACE. Low HOA FES, NO CDD. WELCOME HOME 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. Owner will consider a long term lease. 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, University Park

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