1719 RIO VISTA TER

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Discover the ultimate waterfront lifestyle in this extraordinary estate located within the private, gated The Islands on the Manatee River Enclave of Rio Vista Estates. With your boat just steps from your backyard, enjoy direct access to the Manatee River and Gulf of Mexico--only three miles away--making every day a boating day. Designed for both elegance and ease of living, this custom home captures sweeping water views from nearly every room. The open floorplan highlights soaring ceilings, crown molding, 8' solid-core doors, and refined millwork. A culinary showpiece, the chef's kitchen offers Miele appliances, 6 burner gas stove with grill, built in wall oven, dual dishwashers, pot filler, waterfall countertops, custom cabinetry, prep kitchen, and built-in bar. The grand living room features a fireplace and expansive 10' impact pocket sliding doors, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. The private primary wing offers a retreat-like experience with water-view windows, Tray Ceiling, crown molding, dual closets--including a custom oversized walk-in with built-ins and automatic lighting--and a spa-worthy bathtub with jetted air, dual vanities, and a multi-head luxury steam shower with body sprays and rain shower head. Each guest suite is complete with its own en-suite bath, complemented by a large office/den with custom built in cabinets, bonus room, and guest powder bath. Outdoors, enjoy a heated saltwater volleyball-style pool, spa, gas fireplace, expansive lanai with panoramic view, and Heston-equipped summer kitchen. For boating enthusiasts, the dedicated storage with ice maker, fish-cleaning station, lighted paver deck, and 20,000-lb lift ensure every detail of your waterfront lifestyle is effortless. A four-car garage with air-conditioned storage adds practicality to the home's thoughtful design. This exceptional residence combines refined luxury with direct boating access, delivering an unparalleled lifestyle in one of the region's most desirable communities. The Islands on the Manatee River Community is located on approximately 225 acres, and includes Gated 24-hour manned entry, River Lodge/River House - a centrally located gathering facility with riverfront views, Fitness center/Gym with views of the river, Fire Pits, outdoor seating, and grilling areas, Walking Trails, and a community docking facility. Separate Membership access (optional)
to River Wilderness Golf & Country Club which includes: 18-hole championship golf course, tennis and pickleball courts, Bocce ball courts, Newly added Bar and Grill, elegant dining, banquet and clubhouse facility.