Fúlvio K. Massaro

Where Luxury Living Meets the Ultimate Florida Lifestyle — North River Ranch, Riverfield Some homes check the boxes. This one redefines them. Nestled in the heart of the award-winning North River Ranch community, this stunning Cardel home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a dedicated den/office, a flex/bonus room, and 2,500 sq. ft. of beautifully crafted living space — all set within one of Florida's most exciting master-planned communities. Step inside to an open-concept layout where the kitchen and great room flow effortlessly into one another. The bonus room sits just off the kitchen — perfect for movie nights, a playroom, or hosting friends — and the private den/office tucked at the back of the home offers a quiet retreat with peaceful backyard views. And those views? They're the real showstopper. Your backyard opens to a serene pond with coveted eastern exposure — golden morning light, open skies, and true privacy with no homes looking back at you across the water. Just nature, peace, and your own slice of Florida paradise. A Community Unlike Anything Else in Florida. North River Ranch has earned Manatee County's Best Gold Award for Best Master Planned Community four consecutive years running — and one visit tells you exactly why. This is a walkable, bikeable, amenity-rich lifestyle where neighbors become friends and every day feels like a resort stay. The amenity core features multiple clubhouses, resort-style pools with water slides, fitness centers, game rooms, dog parks, bike-sharing stations, and miles of walking and fitness trails. A full-time lifestyle director keeps the calendar packed — think music in the park, fitness classes, craft nights, food trucks, community-wide events, and more. There is truly always something going on here. An Educational Hub Built Right Into the Community. Families will love that North River Ranch is zoned for highly-rated Manatee County Schools, including Barbara A. Harvey Elementary, Buffalo Creek Middle School, and Parrish Community High School. The brand-new Harvey K-8 is a state-of-the-art facility with labs, a gymnasium, a music department, playfields, and basketball courts — opened right within the community for the 2025/2026 school year, giving families exceptional choices without ever leaving the neighborhood. And the Best Is Still to Come. The North River Ranch Village Center is taking shape with grocers, restaurants, retail, and a full HCA Florida Healthcare campus — including a 150-bed hospital — planned for the future. A Publix-anchored plaza is already open and serving the community today. This is a community that is growing with intention, and getting in now means watching your investment and your lifestyle only get better with time. This isn't just a home. It's a front-row seat to one of Florida's most vibrant and fastest-growing communities — with the pond views, privacy, and space to truly live well. Opportunities like this don't last. Come experience it for yourself.