Welcome to The Woodlands at Rivendell, a community dedicated to preserving natural Florida beauty with mature Live Oak canopied streets, lakes and walking trails. This one of a kind property, is set on a quarter acre lot with a picturesque pond, surrounded by lush preserve views that will thrill you with gorgeous nature views, fantastic sunsets and visits from all walks of wildlife from otters, osprey, eagles, and even deer. Enjoy plenty of privacy with a split plan, lovingly maintained home, boasting 3 beds and baths, an office, a cozy dinette and a coffee bar for leisurely breakfasts with a wooded view, and also a formal dining room and living space, ideal for entertaining. Take a relaxing swim in your very private heated pool while listening to the birds and enjoying the preserve views and wildlife. The master bath has had a recent remodel with fresh paint, beautiful high quality fixtures and new shower glass. The pool cage has been rescreened, doors replaced and the cage painted and all the hardware replaced with marine grade fasteners in 2022. New irrigation well pump, pressure tank, and relief valve installed in 2022. New landscape lighting installed in 2021. The deed restricted community boasts gorgeous walking trails and lakes, a heated community pool, a playground, park and gazebo. This location cannot be beat as it is just a short drive to Oscar Scherer Park, and within a few minutes drive to Casey Key and Nokomis Beach, as well as just minutes from Venice Beaches. You are also just a short drive to renowned Siesta Key Beach and if you enjoy bike riding, you are just minutes from The Legacy Bike Trail. Property is also just minutes from Pine View School, a nationally recognized Sarasota County public gifted school. Your 3 car garage with give you plenty of room for cars and toys, with storage space to boot! This home is the perfect mix of form and function, giving you the utmost privacy and relaxation in this extraordinary Osprey location!