$975,000

Description

**PRIVATE POOL HOME | TRANQUIL POND VIEWS | DEEDED GOLF MEMBERSHIP INCLUDED!** Welcome to 8816 Rum Runner Place, where refined Florida living meets the resort-style lifestyle of River Strand Golf & Country Club! Located within this prestigious gated community in Heritage Harbour, this beautifully appointed 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers approximately 2,533 square feet of living space, elegant architectural details, and a private outdoor retreat overlooking a picturesque pond. Mediterranean-inspired architecture, tropical landscaping, a paver driveway, and an inviting arched entryway create a wonderful first impression. Inside, the light-filled, open floor plan features tray ceilings, crown molding, decorative ceiling details, and attractive wood-look flooring, creating an atmosphere of comfort and understated elegance. **At the heart of the home is a beautifully designed kitchen**, featuring white cabinetry, granite-style countertops, stainless steel appliances, built-in wall ovens, pendant lighting, and a generous center island with seating. Open to the main living areas, this inviting space is ideal for preparing meals, gathering with family, or entertaining friends. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful escape with a tray ceiling, abundant natural light, and an ensuite bath featuring a soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, and dual vanity areas. Additional bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for family, guests, or flexible living arrangements. **Step outside and experience Florida living at its finest!** The expansive screened lanai features a sparkling private pool, covered outdoor living space, paver decking, and an entertaining area with a built-in BBQ grill and refrigerator. Overlooking a tranquil pond, this retreat is perfect for morning coffee, relaxing poolside, or gathering with friends beneath the Florida sky. **A DEEDED GOLF MEMBERSHIP IS INCLUDED!** River Strand Golf & Country Club offers 27 holes of Arthur Hills-designed championship golf across three distinctive nine-hole courses: Sanctuary, Estuary, and Tributary. Whether you're an avid golfer or enjoy the social side of country club living, the opportunities are exceptional. Beyond golf, River Strand offers outstanding resort-style amenities. The renovated clubhouse features The Strand full-service restaurant, the 19th Hole Bar, and The Terrace for casual poolside dining. Enjoy Har-Tru tennis courts, pickleball courts, resort-style pools, six satellite pools, heated spas, two fitness centers, and a vibrant social calendar with entertainment, fitness classes, and community activities. Located within Heritage Harbour, residents enjoy nearby Marketplace at Heritage Harbour, featuring Costco, Target, restaurants, and additional shopping. Easy access to I-75 connects you to Lakewood Ranch, Sarasota, downtown Bradenton, medical facilities, and the Gulf Coast's beautiful beaches. **A BEAUTIFUL HOME. A PRIVATE POOL. PEACEFUL POND VIEWS. CHAMPIONSHIP GOLF INCLUDED.** At 8816 Rum Runner Place, every day presents another opportunity to enjoy the Florida lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Discover relaxed luxury, outstanding amenities, and an exceptional location. **Your River Strand lifestyle begins here!**