Residential Property - Single Family Residence in Osprey
Listing Price: $950,000 (Mortgage Calculator →)
Description of Property
BEAUTIFUL INSIDE and exceptionally well maintained, this Rivendell home offers the kind of upgrades, efficiency, and outdoor living that are becoming increasingly hard to find. This Luxurious home is situated on a large beautifully landscaped, lake front lot with a Southeast Exposure overlooking Oscar Scherer State park! The interior layout is spacious and functional, featuring tile flooring throughout the main living areas and carpet in the bedrooms for comfort. A dedicated front office connects directly to the primary suite, creating a flexible space ideal for working from home, a sitting room, or even a private retreat. High ceilings and an open flow between the living spaces enhance the overall feel, while the home’s condition reflects true pride of ownership. Step outside and the property truly separates itself. The heated pool has been resurfaced with Pebble Tec and features a solar heating system that was just replaced in 2024, providing year-round enjoyment with energy efficiency. The outdoor space is further enhanced with hurricane roll-down protection, an outdoor stereo system, and a removable baby safety fence—offering both entertainment and peace of mind. Major updates have already been handled, including a BRAND NEW ROOF in 2025 with a transferable 20-year warranty and TWO NEW A/C systems installed in 2025. The home also benefits from an irrigation well, helping maintain the lush landscaping while keeping water costs zero. Total electric costs have remained under $2,400 annually for the entire property, showcasing impressive efficiency for a home of this size. Additional features include a mini-split A/C system in the garage paired with an insulated garage door—perfect for a workshop, gym, or climate-controlled space—as well as a large safe that conveys with the sale. Rivendell residents enjoy a well-rounded lifestyle with low HOA fees that include a heated community pool, playground, and scenic recreational trails—all with no CDD fees. The community offers a rare private path directly to Pine View School and borders Oscar Scherer State Park along with over 200 acres of preserved land, creating a unique blend of convenience and natural surroundings. The home is near both Siesta and Nokomis Beaches, Costco, and loads of shopping and restaurants. Home is situated less than a mile from the Legacy Bike Trail. Minutes to the distinguished Pine View School, the #1 rated public gifted college-prep school in Florida. This is a rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready home where the major expenses have already been taken care of—offering a combination of condition, upgrades, and outdoor lifestyle that is hard to match. Book your private showing now to see this property for yourself!












































































Property Details At A Glance
Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Single Family Residence
City: Osprey
County: Sarasota
Subdivision: Rivendell Unit 5 The Woodlands
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Sq. Ft. Gross: 4,121
Sq. Ft. Living Area: 2,921
Cost per (heated) sqare foot: $325
Year built: 2003
Annual Tax: $5,442
HOA Fee: $115 Monthly
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Suncoasteam agent for more details.
- Recreational Facilities
Appliances: Other
Flooring: Other
Schools
Elementary School: Laurel Nokomis Elementary
Middle/Junior High School: Sarasota Middle
High School: Venice Senior High
Pool & Waterfront Info
Private Pool: Not specified
Water Front: Yes
Water Frontage: Pond
Exterior & Construction
Architectural Style: Florida
Construction: Stucco
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Tile
Exterior Features: Other
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 3
Floors Total: 1
Floors in Unit: One
Cooling: Central Air
Heating & Fuel: Electric
Patio & Porch Features: Other
View: Water
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Community Features: Sidewalks
Association Amenities: Trail(s)
Lot Information
Lot Features: Sidewalk
Lot Size (acres): 0.22
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 9,750 square feet
Road Frontage: Street Paved
Front Exposure: Northwest
Legal Description & Other Information
Financing Available: VA Loan
Parcel Number: 0150010019
Zoning: RSF1
Pets Allowed/Pet Policies: Yes
Tax Legal Desc.: LOT 109 RIVENDELL UNIT 5 THE WOODLANDS
Section: 11
Range: 18E
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