$890,000
8611 River Preserve Drive
Bradenton, FL 34212
Listing updated: June 3, 2026 at 2:58 PM ET
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Garage spaces
Flood zone
About this home
Under contract-accepting backup offers. The greatest luxury isn't the golf course lifestyle, the private pool, or even the beautiful lake views. It's the peace of mind that comes from knowing it's already done. No contractors. No remodeling projects. No surprise expenses. No wondering what will need updating next. Just arrive, unpack, and start enjoying the Florida lifestyle you've worked so hard to earn. Welcome to 8611 River Preserve Drive, a beautifully reimagined 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence offering over 2,400 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, a spacious 3-car garage, private heated pool and spa, and serene lake views within the highly sought-after River Strand Golf & Country Club. Following more than $300,000 in renovations and upgrades, nearly every major component of the home has been thoughtfully updated, creating something increasingly difficult to find in today's market: a truly move-in-ready luxury golf lifestyle. The heart of the home is a stunning, redesigned kitchen that opens seamlessly to the main living areas, creating the perfect setting for entertaining friends, hosting visiting family, or simply enjoying a quiet evening after a day on the course. Beautifully renovated bathrooms, updated flooring throughout, hurricane-impact windows and doors, upgraded lighting and fixtures, fresh interior and exterior paint, updated appliances, panoramic lanai screens, pool improvements, and a newer HVAC system provide the confidence that comes from knowing the major work has already been completed. Step outside and discover one of the home's most compelling features: a private outdoor retreat designed for year-round Florida living. Relax beside the heated pool and spa, take in peaceful water views, enjoy your morning coffee on the lanai, or unwind with a glass of wine as the sun sets over the lake. Life in River Strand is about far more than the home itself. Residents enjoy a championship 27-hole Arthur Hills-designed golf course, multiple resort-style pools, tennis, pickleball, fitness centers, dining, social events, and a vibrant golf cart-friendly lifestyle within a gated community known for delivering exceptional amenities without the excessive fees often found in comparable country club communities. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, healthcare, airports, and the Gulf Coast's world-famous beaches, this home offers the perfect balance of recreation, convenience, and peace of mind for both full-time residents and seasonal owners. To make your transition even easier, the property is being offered partially furnished and includes a six-passenger golf cart, creating a rare turnkey opportunity within River Strand. Settle in and start enjoying everything this exceptional golf and country club lifestyle has to give. For buyers seeking a beautifully updated home, exceptional amenities, low-maintenance living, and the freedom to spend more time enjoying life and less time managing projects, 8611 River Preserve Drive delivers a rare opportunity to own one of River Strand's most turnkey offerings.
Local Insight
At $371/sqft in Heritage Harbour, you're paying a premium for the waterfront location and private pool, which puts this in line with the upscale community standard—but that $725 monthly HOA is substantial and worth factoring into your true carrying costs over time. The 2010 build on a modest 0.22-acre lot means you're not getting much land, so the value proposition really hinges on how much you prioritize river views and resort-style amenities versus getting square footage and lot size elsewhere in the Bradenton market. Being in flood zone X is a genuine advantage that should show up in your insurance costs, and the 3-car garage with that pool setup suggests this appeals to someone who wants turnkey entertaining space rather than a fixer or expansion project.
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Estimated monthly payment
Estimate only. Taxes use the listing's reported amount where available; insurance is a Florida-average estimate. Your actual payment will vary — run a full calculation or talk to a lender.
Price & listing history2 days on market
- Status: PendingJun 3, 2026
- Listed$890,000Jun 1, 2026
- Price increased$890,000
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Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Pending
- Days on market
- 2
- Subdivision
- Heritage Harbour Subphase F Units 1, 2&3
- County
- Manatee
- Year built
- 2010
- Living area
- 2,402 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $371
- Building area
- 3,383 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 9,749 sq ft
- Lot category
- 0 to less than 1/4
- Flood zone
- X (12081C0190F)
- Garage
- 3 spaces
- Pool
- Private pool
- Annual taxes
- $10,188 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 1102077259
- Zoning
- PDMU
- MLS #
- A4695343
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Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Full bathrooms
- 3
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile
- Appliances
- Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator
- Interior features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
- Laundry
- Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- North
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 3
- Attached garage
- Yes
HOA & Financial
- HOA fee
- $2,174 / Quarterly
- Monthly HOA
- $725/mo
- Total monthly fees
- $749/mo
- Total annual fees
- $8,985
- HOA name
- RIVER STRAND / SHEILA BRYANT
- CDD
- Yes
- Min lease term
- 1 Month
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- Yes
- Additional lease restrictions
- SEE HOA DOCUMENTS
- Approval process
- SEE HOA DOCUMENTS
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Lighting, Sliding Doors
- Construction materials
- Block, Stucco
- Roof
- Tile
- Foundation
- Slab
- Pool
- Private pool
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Water view
- Yes
- Road surface
- Asphalt
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Canal/Lake For Irrigation, Public
- Utilities
- Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Recycled, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Community
- Pets allowed
- Yes
Schools
Letter grades: Florida DOE 2024–25 school grades (Orange, Seminole, Lake, Osceola, Brevard). Assigned schools from the listing agent — verify enrollment with the district.
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Living Room | First | 12x14 |
| Dining Room | First | 11x12 |
| Primary Bedroom | First | 12x18 |
| Kitchen | First | 12x12 |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-06-01
- On market date
- 2026-06-01
- Original list price
- $890,000
- Occupant type
- Vacant
- MLS area
- 34212 - Bradenton
- Listing AOR
- Sarasota - Manatee
- Status changed
- 2026-06-03
- Tax legal description
- LOT 4170 HERITAGE HARBOUR PHASE I SUBPHASE F UNIT 1 UNIT 2 UNIT 3 INSERT "LESS 1/16 INTEREST IN OIL & MINERAL RIGHTS AS DESC IN DB 239/141, DB 240/45 AND DB 239/368" PI#11020.7725/9
Flood risk
Minimal-risk area outside the mapped floodplain. Flood insurance is optional and typically low-cost.
Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Location
Directions
Take I-75 to Exit 220 (SR 64 / Manatee Ave E). Head east on SR 64. Turn left onto Grand Harbour Parkway. Turn left onto River Heritage Boulevard. Continue straight to the River Strand gated entrance. After entering the gate, turn right onto Grand Estuary Trail. Turn right onto River Preserve Drive. Continue to 8611 River Preserve Dr, which will be on River Preserve Drive.
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