In the heart of the University Park corridor and west of I-75, Riva Trace truly is a ?Best Kept Secret?. When nature walks are part of your life and well-groomed homes are what you aspire to live among, you will find this relatively new and fully built-out community to be a great place to call home. Presenting a newer home tailored and finished with upgrades and upscale details without having to wait to build new. Situated on a prime lot in the center of the community, the setting provides a quiet and comfortable living experience. Highly sought-after side entrance garage and a 3/Bedroom home, but there?s more. Simple elegance comes to mind in this open floor plan, upgraded kitchen and bathrooms. The new flooring in the main living and dining area is a warm Wheaton oak, simply stunning wide plank flooring. Crown molding, neutral colors and designer fixtures throughout. Enjoy quiet times or entertain on the covered lanai with a fabulous outdoor kitchen. This maintenance free community, no CDD fees, access to the Manatee River and a place to launch a kayak are just a few of the reasons buyers have flocked to Riva Trace. A gated community surrounded by nature preserves and mature trees, yet minutes to the very best shopping, great restaurants and convenience in all of Sarasota/Manatee Counties.