River Wilderness Land for Sale

River Wilderness Land for Sale

Welcome to River Wilderness, a stunning subdivision nestled in the heart of Parrish, Florida, within Manatee County. This picturesque community is a true gem, offering a serene lifestyle surrounded by nature’s beauty. Known for its lush landscapes and tranquil waterways, River Wilderness is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still enjoying the conveniences of modern living.

The subdivision boasts an array of spacious lots for sale, providing the perfect canvas for your dream home. With generous square footage and a variety of scenic views, these parcels of land are ideal for families, retirees, or anyone looking to build a custom residence in a vibrant community. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with ample opportunities for outdoor activities right at your doorstep.

River Wilderness is not just about the land; it’s about the lifestyle. Residents enjoy access to a variety of amenities, including walking trails, parks, and recreational facilities. The community is designed to foster a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, making it easy to connect with neighbors and build lasting relationships.

Conveniently located, River Wilderness offers easy access to nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Plus, with the stunning Gulf Coast just a short drive away, you can enjoy the best of both worlds—peaceful living and exciting coastal adventures.

Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of this idyllic community. Explore the land for sale in River Wilderness and start envisioning the home of your dreams in this beautiful Florida haven!

Newest River Wilderness Land for Sale

$399,000
River Wilderness SubDv.
Build your legacy in one of Southwest Florida's most distinguished waterfront communities. Welcome to Lot 140 in The Islands on the Manatee River, an award-winning luxury enclave recently recognized as the 2026 Best Overall Community – Category 3 by the Suncoast Builders Association, marking its ninth overall victory. Situated within the desirable North Harbour section on Harbourside Lane, this exceptional .50-acre, corner homesite offers tranquil water views and the added peace of mind of being located in Flood Zone X. With only a limited number of homesites remaining, this is a rare opportunity to secure your place in one of the area's most sought-after gated communities. What truly sets this offering apart is the inclusion of custom home blueprints from Talon Home Builders, one of the region's premier luxury builders. Renowned for exceptional craftsmanship, architectural excellence, innovative design, and meticulous attention to detail, Talon creates distinctive residences that elevate luxury living beyond the ordinary. Their thoughtfully designed plans provide a head start toward creating a truly remarkable waterfront estate while allowing opportunities for customization to suit your lifestyle. Buyers are encouraged to inquire about the thoughtfully selected floor plan and exterior elevation designed specifically for this homesite, offering a glimpse into the exceptional vision already created for the property. Prefer a different vision? Buyers may also select from eleven approved luxury builders or take advantage of the community's Bring Your Own Builder program, providing flexibility rarely found in a luxury gated community. Beyond the homesite, The Islands delivers an unparalleled lifestyle with a 24-hour manned guard gate, community center, fitness facility, private boat launch, and community dock. For boating enthusiasts, enjoy direct access to the Manatee River and Gulf waters beyond. Just a short golf cart ride away, The Club at River Wilderness offers optional membership opportunities featuring championship golf, dining, fitness, tennis, pickleball, and resort-style amenities. Whether you envision a modern coastal masterpiece, a timeless estate, or a waterfront retreat designed around your family's lifestyle, 11404 Harbourside Lane presents the perfect canvas to bring your dream home to life. Opportunities like this are becoming increasingly scarce. Secure your piece of paradise today and experience the luxury, prestige, and waterfront lifestyle that only The Islands on the Manatee River can offer.

11404 Harbourside Lane, Parrish
$310,000
River Wilderness SubDv.
Discover a rare opportunity to build your custom dream home in the exclusive gated community of The Islands on the Manatee River. This spacious estate homesite of approximately 0.44 acres provides the perfect canvas for creating a luxury residence surrounded by the natural beauty of Florida’s Gulf Coast. The Islands on the Manatee River is a private island community set along the scenic Manatee River, offering an exceptional lifestyle defined by boating, nature, and luxury custom homes. Spanning approximately 225 acres with only 178 homesites, the neighborhood is designed to provide privacy, space, and a true sense of retreat while remaining close to everything the Sarasota and Lakewood Ranch areas have to offer. Residents enjoy access to the stunning River Lodge, a beautifully designed riverfront clubhouse that serves as the social heart of the community. Amenities include gathering spaces, a fitness center, catering kitchen, outdoor terraces, fire pit, bocce courts, and a community dock where residents can relax and enjoy picturesque river views. The community offers estate-sized homesites and a bring-your-own-builder approach, allowing buyers the flexibility to design and build a custom home tailored to their vision. With no CDD fees and a limited number of homesites available, opportunities to build in this prestigious neighborhood are becoming increasingly rare. Ideally located near the Fort Hamer Bridge, residents enjoy quick access to Lakewood Ranch, I-75, Sarasota, and the beautiful Gulf Coast beaches. Shopping, dining, golf, and world-class cultural attractions are all just a short drive away while the community itself maintains a peaceful, private island atmosphere. This exceptional homesite offers the chance to create a one-of-a-kind custom residence in one of Parrish’s most distinctive and sought-after luxury communities. The image depicted is an artistic rendering provided by John Cannon Homes and is intended for illustrative purposes only. The rendering represents a conceptual design of a home that may be constructed on this lot, subject to builder availability, buyer agreement, and community approval. The actual home, if built, may differ in design, size, materials, colors, landscaping, and finishes from what is shown. This lot is being sold as vacant land. The inclusion of this rendering does not constitute a guarantee, warranty, or binding commitment by the seller, listing agent, or John Cannon Homes regarding the construction of any specific home or structure. All plans and specifications are subject to change without notice. Prospective buyers are encouraged to contact John Cannon Homes directly for current floor plans, pricing, and availability. Additional builders may also be available for this lot, subject to community and HOA approval.

11708 River Shores Trail, Parrish
$349,900
River Wilderness SubDv.
Exceptional opportunity to build in one of Parrish’s most established and sought-after communities. This spacious ±0.5-acre residential lot offers approximately 100 feet of frontage and an expansive, flexible layout ideal for a custom estate home or luxury new construction. Situated on a paved, quiet street within a gated golf and country club community, the property benefits from public water and sewer, mature landscaping, and an upscale neighborhood setting. The generous lot size allows for creative design, privacy, and outdoor living space rarely available in newer developments. Residents enjoy access to River Wilderness Golf & Country Club, scenic surroundings, and convenient proximity to I-75, Lakewood Ranch, Tampa, and Sarasota. HOA is in place, with optional club and golf memberships available. A rare chance to secure a premium homesite in a community known for long-term value, lifestyle, and architectural quality.

3001 Wilderness Boulevard E, Parrish
$875,000
River Wilderness SubDv.
The Islands on the Manatee River—voted Best Overall Community, Category 3, in the 2026 Parade of Homes by the Suncoast Builders Association. AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE RIVERFRONT OPPORTUNITY! With only six resale homesites currently available in The Islands, Lots 32 & 33 represent the only riverfront resale lots presently offered where a buyer can select a builder and create a custom home from the ground up. Even more exceptional, these are the last two side-by-side riverfront lots without an easement between them, offering the unique opportunity to combine them and centrally position one spectacular custom estate. Together, the lots encompass over one acre with an impressive 341 feet of Manatee River frontage and two deeded boat docks. Located in Flood Zone X, this extraordinary setting offers the space, frontage and flexibility to design a truly one-of-a-kind waterfront residence. Choose from 11 pre-approved luxury builders or take advantage of The Islands' Bring Your Own Builder Program, giving you the freedom to select the builder and design the waterfront home of your dreams. The Islands is a premier gated boating community with a 24-hour manned guard gate, community center with banquet room and fitness facility, and private boat launch. Just a short golf cart ride away is The Club at River Wilderness, featuring an 18-hole championship golf course, clubhouse with restaurant and bar, athletic facility, pool, tennis and pickleball courts. With direct boating access from the Manatee River to the Gulf, this is an increasingly rare opportunity to create a custom waterfront estate in one of the area's most distinctive boating communities. Two adjoining riverfront homesites. 341 feet of waterfront. Two deeded docks. Your builder. Your vision. Your waterfront dream. Call today to schedule your private showing.

1632 Rio Vista Terrace, Parrish
$875,000
River Wilderness SubDv.
The Islands on the Manatee River—voted Best Overall Community, Category 3, in the 2026 Parade of Homes by the Suncoast Builders Association. AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE RIVERFRONT OPPORTUNITY! With only six resale homesites currently available in The Islands, Lots 32 & 33 represent the only riverfront resale lots presently offered where a buyer can select a builder and create a custom home from the ground up. Even more exceptional, these are the last two side-by-side riverfront lots without an easement between them, offering the unique opportunity to combine them and centrally position one spectacular custom estate. Together, the lots encompass over one acre with an impressive 341 feet of Manatee River frontage and two deeded boat docks. Located in Flood Zone X, this extraordinary setting offers the space, frontage and flexibility to design a truly one-of-a-kind waterfront residence. Choose from 11 pre-approved luxury builders or take advantage of The Islands' Bring Your Own Builder Program, giving you the freedom to select the builder and design the waterfront home of your dreams. The Islands is a premier gated boating community with a 24-hour manned guard gate, community center with banquet room and fitness facility, and private boat launch. Just a short golf cart ride away is The Club at River Wilderness, featuring an 18-hole championship golf course, clubhouse with restaurant and bar, athletic facility, pool, tennis and pickleball courts. With direct boating access from the Manatee River to the Gulf, this is an increasingly rare opportunity to create a custom waterfront estate in one of the area's most distinctive boating communities. Two adjoining riverfront homesites. 341 feet of waterfront. Two deeded docks. Your builder. Your vision. Your waterfront dream. Call today to schedule your private showing.

1628 Rio Vista Terrace, Parrish
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