745 fordingbridge way

Welcome to this beautiful home in the sought-after Rivendell community. The curb appeal is evident as you drive up to this home, from the landscape and the paver driveway to the beautiful front door. As you step inside the wide foyer, your view extends out through the sliders leading out to the pool and lanai. This well-maintained updated residence combines a bright, inviting interior designed for everyday living and entertaining. Neutral colored tiles extend throughout the kitchen, breakfast nook, dining and living areas. The kitchen is to the left of the dining and living area and offers generous counter space for all your preparation and cooking needs. The primary bedroom suite is spacious with sliders to the lanai and a large walk-in closet with a deluxe custom organizer. The ensuite bathroom has both a tub and a walk-in shower with a long vanity with two sinks and a makeup area in the middle. The remaining bedrooms and bathroom are on the other side of the house offering privacy for daily life or entertaining. Enjoy outdoor living at its finest with your private, heated pool and a backyard that offers desirable privacy — perfect for relaxing or hosting guests year-round. Recent major upgrades provide peace of mind, including a new Novatik metal roof (2025) along with new fascia, soffits, and gutters. The home also features an updated HVAC system (2023) and impact windows and doors everywhere with a motorized Kevlar hurricane shutter for the lanai. Rivendell is a beautiful 400-acre community with parks, trails, and a community pool located in Osprey. It is in close proximity to Pine View School. It is between charming Venice and vibrant Sarasota, so you'll enjoy a rich array of shopping, dining, and cultural experiences. Within a few miles, you can be at the world-famous Siesta Key Beach to swim or relax on the beach. Or head south a few miles to the more secluded Nokomis Beach and North Jetty Beach. This location truly offers easy access to the best of coastal living. For outdoor enthusiasts, Legacy Trail Osprey Junction Trailhead is nearby as is Oscar Scherer State Park. Explore the natural beauty of the region at your own pace while biking or walking, taking in the lush scenery and tranquil surroundings. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this thoughtfully upgraded home in one of Osprey’s most popular communities.