WHY RENT this Season when you can OWN and INVEST in your Florida Lifestyle! Discover lasting value and everyday enjoyment in this charming, thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom home in Bay Ridge, nestled within the desirable Riverwood community and located on one of the largest PREMIUM WATERFRONT LOTS! From the welcoming front porch to the expanded lanai, every space invites you to savor the beautiful Florida outdoors. Start your day with breakfast on the lanai overlooking serene pond views and wind down on the front porch capturing colorful sunsets in a tranquil setting. Inside, the bright open floor plan with high ceilings and abundant natural light creates a cheerful, relaxing atmosphere. The great room flows into a spacious kitchen with a dining nook perfectly positioned to enjoy pond views through a lovely bay window. With three bedrooms (one currently used as a den), two large bathrooms, updated vinyl flooring, and a 2022 tile roof, this home offers both comfort and quality. Additional updates include a newer stove and microwave (2021), refrigerator (2020), and dishwasher (2019), along with an extended 4ft 2-car garage and a decorative concrete driveway. Riverwood offers an exceptional resort-style lifestyle with access to the award-winning Riverwood Golf Course, activity center with lap and resort-style pools, fitness center, pickleball and tennis courts, dog parks, and more. For beach lovers, an exclusive private Riverwood Beach Club on Manasota Key is available (membership based on availability). Conveniently located near Gulf beaches, the Atlanta Braves spring training facility, Charlotte Harbor, and charming coastal towns like Punta Gorda, Englewood, and Boca Grande, this home delivers the perfect blend of Florida’s natural beauty and long-term value. Don’t just rent a vacation—OWN YOUR FLORIDA DREAM at a GREAT VALUE! Call today for a private showing and experience the lifestyle waiting for you in Riverwood.