This exquisite custom-built waterfront home is in the sought after community of River Wilderness. The true feel of Old Florida with breathtaking views of the lake and the Manatee River beyond. A private oasis with only one neighbor and a conservation area on the other side. This stunning grand estate has over 4000 square feet of luxury living. As you pull up, it starts with the incredible curb appeal with a courtyard driveway and a split 4 car garage. From there you enter the glass front double doors and will be impressed as your eyes feast on the astonishing water view through the open living room space and the lanai. The living room has a 14-foot ceiling with lighted double trey and cornice moldings. Disappearing sliding glass doors will lead you out onto the lanai to the perfect indoor/outdoor entertaining space complete with an infinity pool, spa, and outdoor kitchen. The master wing of the home features a dedicated office with floor to ceiling-built bookcase/cabinets and 3 desk areas for maximizing your workspace. Down the hallway you will enter the French doors to the master bedroom retreat with hardwood floors, a seating area and sliding glass doors that lead to the lanai. There are 2 custom walk-in closets and dressers that lead into the spa-like bathroom with your own Jacuzzi tub and private Sauna. There is access to one of the 2-car garages off the bathroom area that would be the perfect conversion for a home gym set up. On the other side of the home, you will find the beautiful chef's kitchen with a walk-in pantry, tons of counter space and cabinets, a cooking island, breakfast bar and amazing view of the pool and water out the many windows. It is open to the dinette area and family room which features a striking stone fireplace wall. This end of the home also has bedroom 2 with its own ensuite bathroom. Bedrooms 3 and 4 share a Jack and Jill Bathroom. There is also a 4th full bathroom for your guests visiting and using the pool. Let's not forget access to the dog run on the side of the home, with a dedicated doggy door out the laundry and garage. This 2-car garage side also features a workshop area perfect for the car enthusiast, gardener, or hobbyist. NEW TILE ROOF IN 2022. River Wilderness is a manned gated community with 2 entrances for residents and a boat ramp for easy access to the Manatee River. The Golf and Country Club does not have a mandatory membership requirement. There are social or golf membership options. There is an 18-hole golf course, restaurant, bar, athletic center, pool, tennis, and pickle ball courts. Conveniently located just over the Fort Hammer Bridge to connect you to east Bradenton and Lakewood Ranch with tons of dining and retail options. Easy commute on I75 to Sarasota, St. Pete, and Tampa. Room Feature: Linen Closet In Bath (Primary Bathroom).