5911 River Forest CircleBradenton, FL 34203Price: $1,250,000

Welcome to your own private retreat in the award-winning community of River Forest, where timeless craftsmanship meets the beauty of Old Florida. This custom-built 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and adventure. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home features a dedicated office, spacious loft/game room, and an open, thoughtfully designed floor plan filled with natural light. Step outside to your backyard oasis complete with a custom built pool, relaxing hot tub, and gas outdoor kitchen-ideal for hosting family and friends year-round. Beyond the lanai, launch your kayak or paddleboard from your own backyard and explore the peaceful creek leading directly to the Braden River, where fishing, wildlife, and unforgettable sunsets become part of your daily routine. Inside, you'll appreciate the quality construction and thoughtful upgrades including impact-rated windows and doors throughout, a gas range, gas tankless water heater, gas pool heater, and a hookup for a dual-fuel generator, all running off of a buried propane tank. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will love the oversized 4-car tandem garage offering exceptional storage and workspace. Residents of River Forest enjoy access to a community boat dock and take pride in living in one of the area's most distinctive neighborhoods. Renowned for its commitment to preserving Florida's natural beauty, River Forest has received numerous awards for its environmental stewardship, landscape design, and community planning. This is more than a home-it's a lifestyle where nature, recreation, and exceptional living come together in one extraordinary setting.