8057 RIO BELLA PLACE, UNIVERSITY PARK, FL 34201

Description of 8057 RIO BELLA PLACE, UNIVERSITY PARK, FL 34201

Tucked away in the gated, maintenance-free, lakefront community of Riva Trace, this thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom plus den, 3-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and Florida living. From the moment you enter, you'll appreciate the spacious feel created by soaring 12-foot ceilings, 8-foot doors, and an open layout accented with plantation shutters throughout. Porcelain tile flows through the main living areas, while the bedrooms provide the warmth and comfort of carpeting. At the heart of the home is a well-appointed kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. It features stainless steel appliances, natural gas cooktop w/hood, granite countertops, soft-close wood 42" cabinetry, a pantry, breakfast bar, built-in desk area, and a convenient butler's pantry with additional serving, storage and glass front display space. The private den, enclosed by glass French doors, makes an ideal home office, study, or flex space. Elegant details including crown molding and coffered ceilings enhance the formal dining room, living room, family room, and primary suite, while sliding glass doors invite natural light and seamless access to the outdoor living area. The spacious primary retreat overlooks the pool and includes custom walk-in closet built-ins and a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, granite countertops, a soaking tub, and a separate walk-in shower. Two guest bedrooms are tucked behind a pocket door and share a full bath, creating a private wing for family or visitors. A fourth bedroom sits adjacent to the pool bath, offering flexibility for guests or multigenerational living. Outside is where this home truly shines. The screened lanai is designed for year-round enjoyment, featuring stunning travertine pavers, covered gathering spaces, an outdoor gas kitchen and bar w/sink and side burner, freeform pool with a tranquil water feature overlooking the lake and Preserve! Whether hosting friends or enjoying a quiet evening by the water, this outdoor setting feels like a private retreat. Additional highlights include a laundry room with abundant cabinetry and utility sink, overhead garage storage, low HOA fees, and NO CDD fees. Ideally located just minutes from shopping, dining, entertainment, SRQ Airport, and the Gulf Coast's beautiful beaches, this home offers the lifestyle so many are seeking in one of the area's most desirable communities. The location is truly exceptional, offering convenient access to Sarasota, its beautiful Gulf beaches, Siesta Key, Longboat Key, Lido Key and Anna Marie Island, Bradenton, and vibrant downtown St. Petersburg. You’ll also appreciate being just minutes from Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport and an abundance of premier shopping and dining at The Mall at University Town Center, Detweilers Market, Whole Foods, Fresh Market, Lakewood Ranch Main St and Waterside, Nathan Benderson Park and so much more! Home is located in flood zone X, While pool and yard is located in AE

Property Details for 8057 RIO BELLA PLACE, UNIVERSITY PARK, FL 34201

Bathrooms Full

3

Bathrooms Half

0

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)

Appliances

Built-In Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Solar Hot Water Rented, Washer

Flooring

Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Porcelain Tile, Travertine

Heating

Central, Electric, Exhaust Fan, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Furnished

Unfurnished

Architectural Style

Contemporary

Garage Spaces

2

Attached Garage

Yes

Parking Features

Garage Door Opener, Guest

Pool Features

Auto Cleaner, In Ground, Outside Bath Access, Screen Enclosure

Pool Private

Yes

Property Condition

Completed

Direction Faces

South

Building Information for 8057 RIO BELLA PLACE, UNIVERSITY PARK, FL 34201

Building Area Total

3203

Building Area Units

Square Feet

Association

Yes

Association Fee

$790

Association Fee Frequency

Quarterly

Association Amenities

Gated, Maintenance

Pets Allowed

Breed Restrictions, Yes

Security Features

Gated Community, Security System, Smoke Detector(s)

Property Information for 8057 RIO BELLA PLACE, UNIVERSITY PARK, FL 34201

Lot Features

Conservation Area, Cul-De-Sac, Irregular Lot, Landscaped, Level, Sidewalk

Lot Size Square Feet

10,454

Waterfront

Yes

Waterfront Features

Lake Front, Pond

View

Pool, Trees/Woods, Water

Construction Materials

Block, Stucco

Roof

Tile

Exterior Features

Irrigation System, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Sprinkler Metered

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

New Construction

No

Public Records for 8057 RIO BELLA PLACE, UNIVERSITY PARK, FL 34201

Parcel Number

1918914259

Tax Annual Amount

$7,858

Tax Year

2025

Tax Legal Description

LOT 65 RIVA TRACE PI#19189.1425/9

Zoning

PDR/WPE/

County Or Parish

Manatee

Schools Near 8057 RIO BELLA PLACE, UNIVERSITY PARK, FL 34201

Elementary School

Robert E Willis Elementary

Middle School

Braden River Middle

High School

Braden River High

School assignments are provided by the listing and should be independently verified.

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