Waterlefe Homes with Playground Community Features

Waterlefe Homes with Playground Community Features

Welcome to Waterlefe, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Manatee County, Florida. This picturesque community is not only renowned for its stunning natural beauty but also for its vibrant lifestyle that caters to families, retirees, and everyone in between. Waterlefe offers a unique blend of serene surroundings and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place to call home.

As you explore this charming community, you’ll find that Waterlefe is designed with family-friendly amenities in mind. One of the standout features is the community playground, which serves as a haven for children and parents alike. Picture your little ones laughing and playing in a safe, well-maintained environment while you enjoy a leisurely stroll or engage with your neighbors. The playground fosters a sense of community, encouraging friendships and creating lasting memories.

In addition to the playground, Waterlefe boasts an array of amenities that enhance the quality of life for its residents. From scenic walking trails and lush green spaces to a beautiful clubhouse and sparkling swimming pool, there’s something for everyone. The community is also conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping centers, and recreational facilities, ensuring that you have everything you need within reach.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy family home or a spacious retreat, Waterlefe offers a variety of housing options to suit your lifestyle. With its welcoming atmosphere and rich community spirit, Waterlefe is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come discover the charm of Waterlefe, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Waterlefe Homes with Playground Community Features

310 Winding Brook Lane Unit 102, Waterlefe
$449,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4709065 MLS ⋅ 310 Winding Brook Lane BLDG.
PRICED TO SELL! COACH HOME WITH GOLF CLUB MEMBERSHIP INCLUDED! 3-CAR GARAGE! BEAUTIFULLY TURNKEY FURNISHED! MOVE-IN READY, OLEANDER MODEL! METICULOUSLY MAINTAINED BY SEASONAL OWNERS! RIVER STRAND GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB IS A PRIME AND POPULAR GOLF CLUB COMMUNITY! This premier Resort Style Maintenance Free Golf Community includes 27 Holes of pristine Arthur Hills designed golf, Golf Pro Shop, driving range, PGA instruction. Enjoy 9 Lighted Har-Tru Tennis & 8 lighted Pickleball Courts with Pro Shop, lessons/leagues. Features 39,000 sq ft beautifully renovated Clubhouse, 2 Fitness Centers, Resort Style Pool/Spa, Resistance Exercise Pool, and Sanctuary Resort Pool/Spa. Active Social Calendar with trivia nights, holiday parties, happy hours, golf tournaments, fitness classes, and more. Enjoy fine and casual indoor dining at the newly renovated Clubhouse Restaurant and The Terrace for outdoor poolside dining. Billiards & Card Room, private Conference Room, Library. Convenient 6 Heated Satellite Pools across the community. The clubhouse resort pool and a satellite pool are walking distance of this home. 24-Hour Gated Security. Resort living at its finest. Snowbirds have only used the condo a couple of months per year. This condo features a speacious great room with comfy furnishings, opening through glass sliders to an expansive screened lanai. A lovely, separate furnished dining room includes 2 windows, and a closet. The well appointed eat-in Kitchen features wood cabinets, Granite counters, stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar, and a sunlit Dinette with two windows. The restful Primary retreat features glass sliders opening to the Lanai, large double window with views of pristine quiet green space, two walk-in closets plus en-suite bath. The oversized exceptional screened Lanai is 10' x 22' with very nice furniture, ceiling fan and access from the great room and primary suite. Beautiful panoramic views of greenspace, mature trees, and a lake in the distance make it perfect, quiet and serene for that morning cup of coffee, entertaining, and a peaceful dining experience. The two guest bedrooms, full bath and laundry room are tucked away in their own private wing, giving visitors total comfort and noise separation. Both guest bedrooms offer walk-in closets, ceiling fans with lights, and double windows with scenic views across the street. Pet and Golf Cart friendly. Featuring 18” tile flooring on the diagonal, extensive Crown Molding, and 2022 A/C. A versitile 3-Car tandem garage offers ample space for vehicles, custom storage and your golf cart. The hallway from the garage has a storage closet under the stairway. Lots of storage here. River Strand is conveniently located close to I-75 and Marketplace at Heritage Harbor for shopping and dining, featuring Costco, Target, Hobby Lobby, and more. SR-64 has become a major healthcare corridor. Minutes to UTC Mall, LWR Downtown and includes a movie theater. University Parkway shopping and restaurants. Sarasota and world-famous beaches are just 25 minutes away. Close to libraries, indoor pickleball, and entertainment. Live the Florida Lifestyle at River Strand Golf & Country Club. Don’t wait, call today!

310 Winding Brook Lane Unit 102, Waterlefe

1115 Mill Run E, Waterlefe
$699,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4709887 MLS
Some homes offer a place to live, while others offer a lifestyle all their own. Set on over an acre in a highly sought-after location, this home offers a truly one-of-a-kind setting, combining thoughtful updates, a spacious and functional floor plan, and a backyard sanctuary that sets this property apart from the rest. Step inside to discover a desirable split-bedroom layout with two distinct living areas, a dedicated dining space, and skylights that fill the home with abundant natural light. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, stone countertops, and a convenient eat-in area, creating a welcoming space for everyday meals and entertaining. Just off the main living areas, a built-in desk and additional cabinetry provide a practical workspace and valuable storage. A gas fireplace adds warmth and character, creating a cozy atmosphere to enjoy at the end of the day. The spacious primary suite offers a private retreat, complete with walk-in closets featuring custom built-in organization and an ensuite bathroom designed for comfort and relaxation. Enjoy dual sinks, a walk-in shower, and a freestanding soaking tub. On the opposite side of the home, two additional bedrooms feature built-in closet storage and share a beautifully updated bathroom, offering a functional arrangement for family members and guests alike. Outside, the property truly comes into its own. The expansive backyard offers a private escape surrounded by natural Florida foliage and wildlife, creating a peaceful setting to enjoy your morning coffee, entertain guests, or simply unwind with room to spread out and enjoy the outdoors. With over an acre of property, there is plenty of space to appreciate the natural surroundings and make the outdoor setting your own. A dedicated RV pad with hookups adds another valuable feature for recreational vehicle owners and travelers. Plenty of room to park your boat, jet skis, or other toys, and not pay for storage! The large screened in back patio offers the perfect spot to enjoy the outdoors and even allows plenty of room for a future pool. Beyond its distinctive setting and inviting layout, the home offers several important updates, including a roof replaced in 2021, water heater in 2022, septic system in 2023, and a new garage door installed in 2025. A transfer switch adds convenience for backup power. With multiple living spaces, a well-appointed primary suite, valuable improvements, RV accommodations, and over an acre of property, 1115 Mill Run E offers a rare combination of comfort, functionality, and outdoor living. Come experience everything this unique property has to offer!

1115 Mill Run E, Waterlefe

502 158th Street E, Waterlefe
$579,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ A4709776 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully designed 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home, where spacious living, thoughtful details, and tranquil water views come together to create the perfect place to call home. From the moment you step inside, you’ll appreciate the airy, open-concept layout, abundant natural light, and impressive 10-foot ceilings that create a bright and welcoming atmosphere throughout the main living areas. Elegant tray ceilings in the living room and formal dining room add architectural character, while the electric fireplace with a shiplap accent wall creates a stunning focal point. The shiplap detail continues on the kitchen island, beautifully tying the living spaces together. The heart of the home is the spacious kitchen, featuring a large island perfect for gathering, entertaining, and everyday living, along with granite countertops throughout the home. The open layout flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, where beautiful water views provide a peaceful backdrop to daily life. One of the home's standout features is the versatile private in-law suite, offering its own living room, bedroom, full bathroom, and walk-in closet. Thoughtfully designed with cabinetry, a mini fridge, and a beautiful custom herringbone butcher block countertop, this flexible space is ideal for in laws, extended guests, a private retreat for teenagers, or an inviting entertainment area. The spacious primary suite offers a relaxing escape, with windows that capture serene water views. Bedrooms two and three share a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom, providing a practical and functional layout for family or guests. Step outside to the screened lanai, where you can enjoy your morning coffee, fire up the grill, or unwind in the evening while taking in breathtaking sunset views over the water. Fresh, beautifully designed landscaping in both the front and back yards adds to the home's inviting curb appeal and outdoor charm. Additional highlights include a beautifully appointed laundry room with cabinetry, a sink, and a hanging rack that combine style and functionality. The washer and dryer are included, making this home move-in ready. Conveniently located just four minutes from Lakewood Ranch, you’ll enjoy easy access to shopping, restaurants, and everyday conveniences along State Road 64.

502 158th Street E, Waterlefe

119 Brilliant Bloom Court, Waterlefe
$569,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ A4708467 MLS ⋅ Dr Horton BLDG.
A rare opportunity to own the distinctive Bedford floor plan, the only one of its kind in the thoughtfully designed Community of Del Tierra! Lovingly maintained by its original owner, this exceptional two-story home is move-in ready and ideally situated on a generous homesite along a quiet cul-de-sac street, offering minimal traffic and no neighbors behind you. Step inside to discover a welcoming, open great-room design perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen features granite countertops, an expansive center island with pendant lighting, abundant cabinetry, stainless appliances, walk-in pantry, and adjacent breakfast café, complemented by a separate dining room for more formal gatherings. Fresh neutral interior paint, updated lighting fixtures and fresh landscaping create an inviting, move-in-ready canvas for your personal style. The spacious first-floor primary suite offers a tray ceiling, generous walk-in closet and an en-suite bath featuring dual sinks, granite countertops, a linen closet, separate glass-enclosed shower and relaxing garden tub. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms, a full bath and a versatile loft provide the perfect setting for a home office, den, media room or private retreat. One of the home’s standout features is the exceptional amount of closet and storage space, thoughtfully designed providing more storage than many of today’s new construction homes. Additional conveniences include a spacious laundry room with a window for natural light, an EV charger in the garage and a new roof installed in 2024. Enjoy the Florida lifestyle in your private backyard oasis! Added in 2019, the saltwater pool features; beautiful brick paver deck, screened enclosure, upgraded Pebble-Tec pool surface, relaxing sun shelf with umbrella, swim-out seat, multicolor LED lighting, self-cleaning pop-up heads and three beautiful splash-over waterfall features—creating an inviting outdoor retreat for entertaining, relaxing and enjoying the sunshine. Located within the gated community of Del Tierra, residents enjoy resort-style amenities, including a community pool, fitness center, playground, park and BBQ area. The home’s southwest-facing orientation adds to its appeal, while the low monthly HOA of just $135 covers community common areas and amenities. Best of all, NO CDD fees! Conveniently located near schools, shopping, dining, medical facilities and everyday conveniences, with easy access to I-75 and a short drive to the beautiful Gulf Coast beaches. This is a special opportunity to enjoy space, comfort and the Florida lifestyle in one of Del Tierra’s most distinctive homes. Schedule your private showing today!

119 Brilliant Bloom Court, Waterlefe

259 Dahlia Court, Waterlefe
$549,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ O6449748 MLS
Looking for the perfect blend of Sunshine, Serenity & Resort-Style Living? Check out this beautiful 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home, in the highly sought after, amenity rich community of Greyhawk Landing. Nestled within a quiet cul-de-sac, this home offers magazine quality aesthetics with all the Florida Paradise vibes. Step inside and experience an inviting, open-concept layout filled with abundant natural light, soaring coffered ceilings, oversized statement chandeliers, and elegant architectural details. The thoughtfully designed split level floor plan provides privacy and flexibility, entertaining, or multigenerational living. Unwind and relax in your very own tropical oasis. Full-length exterior wall double sliding glass doors seamlessly connect your living area to the screened lanai, for an effortless indoor-outdoor flow that creates a true coastal-inspired paradise. Surrounded by lush tropical greenery and mature palms, enjoy ample privacy while you relax poolside to the soothing sounds of its water feature. (saltwater system added 2025). The spacious primary suite offers private lanai access, a walk-in closet, and a luxurious ensuite bath featuring a beautifully tiled walk-in shower and separate soaking tub—the perfect place to unwind after a day in the Florida sun. Stacked stone California entry provide ample curb appeal, while complimenting the newly painted exterior (2024) as well as its newer roof (2023). The feeling of elevated living continues inside as you are greeted with oversized statement chandeliers, soaring coffered ceilings, and elegant architectural details. Additional highlights include HVAC (2019), interior paint and bedroom carpeting (2024), tray ceilings, gas range, in-ground irrigation, saltwater pool system (2025) and a two-car garage. And then there is GreyHawk Landing itself. This low HOA community offers a 24 hour guard-attended, gated entry for an exceptional resort-style lifestyle with something for everyone. Residents enjoy two community pools, a spa/hot tub, waterpark and playground, fitness center, clubhouse, community library, lighted tennis and pickleball courts, full-size basketball court, soccer field, baseball/softball diamond, fishing areas, and miles of scenic walking and biking trails winding through beautiful lakes, preserves, and nature-rich surroundings. Community events and family activities add to the welcoming atmosphere. Conveniently located just minutes from Lakewood Ranch, with easy access to I-75, Gulf beaches, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this home offers the best of both peaceful community living and everything the surrounding area has to offer. And for an added bonus, Select furnishings and décor currently in the home may be available for inclusion in the sale, subject to negotiation, creating an incredible move in ready opportunity. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, seasonal escape, second home, or investment opportunity, this fully furnished pool home in GreyHawk Landing offers the Florida lifestyle you've been dreaming about. Create memorable moments, relax, entertain, and start enjoying Florida living from day one. Some photos may be digitally enhanced or virtually staged to showcase the property's potential. Furnishings/décor depicted may differ from those currently in the home. Existing furnishings/décor may be negotiable as part of an acceptable offer. Actual property features, layout, and dimensions remain unchanged.

259 Dahlia Court, Waterlefe

9616 Turning Leaf Terrace, Waterlefe
$439,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4709173 MLS
Virtually Staged. Perfect Winter Retreat! Welcome to Waterlefe Golf & River Club, a hidden gem situated along the Manatee River! Resort-style living. Premier Gated community. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac. Within the Grounds Maintenance Free area. Discover this immaculate, newly upgraded 2 Bedroom + Den/3rd Bedroom, 2 bath. Lives like brand new. Move-in Ready! Open, Great Room Design with freshly painted interior. New Tile Roof-2025. New Hurricane Impact Resistant Windows-2025. New Luxury Vinyl Plank Floors-2026. Plus, newer kitchen appliances; gas range; Plantation shutters; Front storm door; Hot water heater-2024; and Gas whole house Generator-2022. Entertaining is a charm from your spacious, extended screened lanai with distant scenic views of the golf course and lake. The River Club amenities include: Fine & Casual dining on the riverfront; Tavern; Wine Room & Storage; Poolside Cabana Bar; Heated Salt-Water Pool; Fire Pit; 24 Hr. Fitness Center; Social activities galore --live entertainment; game nites; book and social clubs. Discover abundance of scenic nature trails, board walks and birdlife; Fishing pier; Nature park; and Kayak/Canoe launch and racks. Through Optional membership enjoy world class Ted McAnlis 18 hole Golf Course along the banks of the Manatee River. As an added benefit owners can share in the use of the Golf Course Clubhouse restaurant, bar and pro-shop. The Marina boat slips are for purchase when available. Imagine a round of golf; boat ride on the river; nature walk and dinner at the River Club - all within your own community! This is the Waterlefe Lifestyle! Some photos have been virtually staged.

9616 Turning Leaf Terrace, Waterlefe

519 147th Court Ne, Waterlefe
$895,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ A4707034 MLS
PRICE REDUCTION! Let me set the stage for you! This is a BEAUTIFUL 4 BEDROOM, 3 BATHROOM, POOL home with an OFFICE/DEN. COUNTRY MEADOWS is a wonderful community and convenient to I-75, shopping, parks, etc. With just over HALF AN ACRE and a LAKE directly behind this home, you will find yourself sitting on the spacious lanai either enjoying the POOL or a nice beverage and watching the wildlife. The Owners have made extensive UPGRADES and UPDATES that are truly tasteful and gorgeous; 2021 HURRICANE WINDOWS, NEW AC (MARCH 2026), NEWER OUTDOOR RECESSED LIGHTING, NEWER KITCHEN APPLIANCES, RECESSED LIGHTING, CEILING FANS, RESCREENED POOL CAGE, 2023 POOL HEATER WITH 10-YEAR WARRANTY, COFFERED CEILING IN FAMILY ROOM, CROWN MOLDING, RENOVATED KITCHEN (2024) QUARTZITE COUNTERTOPS WITH MITERED EDGEWORK IN KITCHEN AND PRIMARY BATHROOM, NEWER LUXURY VINYL PLANK FLOORING IN BEDROOMS AND OFFICE/DEN, RENOVATED BATHROOMS (2024), AND SO MUCH MORE. As you come into the driveway, you will notice the BRICK PAVERS and meticulous landscaping that surrounds the entire home. There's plenty of space between these homes because this one sits on just over HALF OF AN ACRE. Entering the home through the double- LEAD-GLASS FRENCH DOORS AND STORM DOORS, this home greets you with large open rooms, filled with natural lighting. The OFFICE/DEN that is to the left of the entry has NEWER LVP FLOORING and an abundance of space. The Dining Room is to the right of the entryway and will accommodate that large dining room table and chairs, that will allow you to have more than enough room for those special dining parties. The PRIMARY BEDROOM is your own personal retreat to enjoy. There is a FEATURE WALL that really adds to the tasteful decor of the room, walk-in closets, newer recessed lighting, lots of natural light from the sliding glass doors, and great views of the lake and the pool. The en-suite primary bathroom has PORCELIN TILE flooring, NEWER FREESTANDING TUB, a separate toilet/water closet, double sinks, and QUARTZITE COUNTERTOPS. This home has a FORMAL LIVING ROOM and a FAMILY ROOM. As you enter the Family Room, LOOK UP! The CUSTOM COFFERED CEILING in the FAMILY ROOM is truly a work-of-art! The kitchen is STUNNING! You will appreciate the NEWER APPLIANCES, including; A BEVERAGE REFRIGERATOR, 15" DEEP CABINETS (yes, most of your plates and platters will fit), NEWER GLOBES WITH LIGHTING, UPPER GLASS CABINETRY, BUTLER'S PANTRY WITH PULL-OUTS AND AN OUTLET, QUARTZITE COUNTERTOPS WITH MITERED EDGEWORK, AND A COFFEE/BEVERAGE AREA. The LAUNDRY ROOM is just off of the kitchen with plenty of storage. And leading from the laundry room is the OVERSIZED GARAGE. As for the GUEST ROOMS, they are separate and just off the Family Room. There is a pocket-door at the hallway that leads to the guest rooms for added privacy. Each guest room has newer LVP FLOORING and newer CEILING FANS as well. There is a 4th bedroom just off of the Family Room and a POOL BATH nearby. You will enjoy the POOL and SCREENED-IN LANAI that is covered. Along with the custom PINE CEILING (STAINED AND SEALED) and BRICK PAVERS that really give you that SPA-LIKE SETTING. Relaxation is the name of the game! The backyard is FENCED and the views of the water can be enjoyed year-round!

519 147th Court Ne, Waterlefe

17115 4th Avenue E, Waterlefe
$900,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ A4706892 MLS
Welcome to this extraordinary Spanish-style estate in the highly sought-after Rye Wilderness Estates, showcasing the neighborhood's most coveted Lory floor plan on an expansive half-acre lot with no CDD fees and low HOA dues. Boasting over $125,000 in recent premium upgrades, this breathtaking home features a grand double-door hurricane impact entry, ten-foot ceilings with crown molding, elegant tray ceilings, and brand-new luxury wood-look laminate flooring (’26) in all bedrooms plus gorgeous ceramic tile flowing seamlessly through all living areas, the private den with custom Murphy bed, and all three bedrooms—including a palatial owner's retreat with dual California-style closets and two additional ensuite bedrooms. At the heart of the home is a gourmet chef’s kitchen anchored by a magnificent center island crafted from a single, solid piece of granite, custom wood cabinetry, under-counter lighting, a massive walk-in pantry, and a premium stainless steel appliance package featuring a new refrigerator, dishwasher, and garbage disposal (11/25). The interior, exterior, and expansive pool/lanai area have been freshly painted within the past 12 months, seamlessly connecting to a newly added back patio (’24), brilliant exterior perimeter lighting (12/24), and lush landscaping (’25) kept pristine by an upgraded zoned irrigation system (’26). Offering absolute peace of mind with a completely replaced A/C system (8/24) and a two-car side-load garage, this unparalleled property is zoned for top A-rated schools and perfectly situated just 10 minutes from the interstate, 30 minutes from the world-famous Gulf Coast beaches of Anna Maria Island, and an easy commute to Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, St. Pete, and Tampa.

17115 4th Avenue E, Waterlefe

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