The Islands On The Manatee River Real Estate

The Islands On The Manatee River Real Estate

Welcome to The Islands On The Manatee River, an exclusive waterfront subdivision nestled in the heart of Parrish, Manatee County, Florida. This prestigious community offers a luxurious lifestyle with stunning views and top-notch amenities.

The Islands On The Manatee River is a hidden gem for those seeking a tranquil and upscale living experience. Situated along the picturesque Manatee River, residents can enjoy breathtaking sunsets and a serene ambiance that feels like a private oasis.

This gated community features custom-built estate homes and spacious lots, each designed to maximize comfort and style. From elegant architecture to high-end finishes, every detail in The Islands On The Manatee River reflects sophistication and quality.

Residents of this sought-after subdivision have access to a range of amenities, including a private marina, perfect for boating enthusiasts. The community also boasts lush landscaping, walking trails, and recreational facilities, creating a resort-like atmosphere for all to enjoy.

Conveniently located in Parrish, Florida, The Islands On The Manatee River offers a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life while still being within easy reach of urban conveniences. With its prime location in Manatee County, residents have access to top-rated schools, shopping centers, dining options, and cultural attractions.

Experience luxury waterfront living at its finest in The Islands On The Manatee River. Come and discover why this subdivision is the perfect place to call home.

Newest Listings in The Islands On The Manatee River

$610,000
A4700389 MLS
Waterfront homesite with no CDD fees, water views, direct water access, and boating access to the Gulf of Mexico. Build your custom home and enjoy access to the Manatee River from your property. The Gulf of Mexico is approximately 35 minutes away by boat. The property includes deeded dock rights, and a dock may be constructed with the home. Conveniently located approximately 10 minutes from Lakewood Ranch, 20 minutes from Sarasota, 30 minutes from St. Petersburg, and 40 minutes from Tampa. Optional membership may be available through The River Wilderness Golf & Country Club. Club amenities include an 18-hole championship golf course, fitness center, tennis courts, clubhouse, dining, and event facilities. Membership availability, fees, and terms should be confirmed directly with the club. A waterfront homesite offering convenient access to boating, golf, and Florida’s Gulf Coast.

1707 Rio Vista Terrace, Parrish
$3,395,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ A4697257 MLS
Experience unparalleled waterfront luxury in this exceptional custom-built Tuscan inspired John Cannon estate located within the exclusive gated enclave of The Islands on the Manatee River. Perfectly positioned on a premier homesite overlooking protected preserve and water views that will never be developed, this residence offers the ultimate combination of privacy, elegance, and boating access to the Manatee River and Gulf of Mexico. Spanning over 4,100 SF of living space and more than 6,000 SF of total covered living space, this home was thoughtfully designed to blend elegant everyday living with grand-scale entertaining. A dramatic arrival begins at the impressive 12-foot double iron entry doors, where a welcoming foyer with 14 ft ceiling introduces the home’s impeccable craftsmanship and sophisticated architectural details. Beyond, the expansive great room and gourmet kitchen unfold beneath wooden beam cathedral ceilings, exquisite designer chandelier lighting, and a striking gas fireplace with impressive custom stone mantel that anchors the space with warmth and elegance. Magnificent disappearing glass walls seamlessly connect the interior to the spectacular outdoor living environment, creating a true indoor-outdoor lifestyle experience. Framed by a panoramic picture-screen enclosure, the outdoor retreat showcases breathtaking preserve and water views from every vantage point. Features include a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, island bar seating, resort-style heated saltwater pool and spa, private cabana with motorized screens, poolside fire feature, rich teakwood ceilings, and travertine flooring. The picture-screen enclosure allows unobstructed views of the natural surroundings while creating a private waterfront sanctuary. The luxurious owner's retreat serves as a private escape, complete with a spacious sitting area centered around a gas fireplace, dual custom walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath. Indulge in a freestanding soaking tub, oversized walk-through shower with dual entrances, rain shower heads, built-in seating, and Swarovski crystal finishes throughout. One custom-designed closet spanning approximately 150 square feet serves as an elegant dressing room, complete with a dedicated vanity and a luxurious fandelier. Privately situated guest suites offer beautifully appointed en-suite baths, ensuring comfort and privacy for family and guests. The executive study, framed by handcrafted leaded and beveled glass barn doors, is richly appointed with custom crown molding, built-in desk and shelving. Hand-applied Grassello plaster finishes complete the space, delivering a warm yet refined atmosphere of distinguished elegance. An expansive bonus room with oversized picture windows overlooks the water, filling the space with natural light and showcasing the home's stunning setting. Additional luxury features include rich wood flooring, Venetian plaster, designer lighting and fandeliers, intricate brickwork, PGT WinGuard impact - resistant windows, and a FOUR-CAR GARAGE with epoxy flooring and custom storage cabinetry. A supplemental Sub-Zero side-by-side refrigerator/freezer is located in the laundry room. A private walkway leads to the Trex dock equipped with water, electricity, and a 16,000-pound boat lift capable of accommodating larger vessels. This is a rare opportunity to own one of the finest waterfront residences in Manatee, where luxury, privacy, and waterfront living converge in a truly exceptional setting.

11424 Harbourside Lane, Parrish
$1,399,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ TB8448222 MLS
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
A4670744 MLS
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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