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River Place in Bradenton

River Place is a gated east Bradenton neighborhood of single-family homes built from 2002 to 2011, with a community pool, clubhouse, and fitness center near Jiggs Landing.

At a glance

River Place at a glance

River Place puts home searches near the Braden River and the State Road 70 corridor, with Lakewood Ranch dining and medical services within driving reach.

Airport
SRQ, about 22 min drive
Lifestyle
Gated

The area

Living in River Place

Overview of River Place

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School district
School District of Manatee County
Listing price range
$245,000 to $750,000, (September 2026)
Median list price
$546,000, (September 2026 sample)
Drive estimates
From the community map pin; traffic and gate access can change times

About River Place in Bradenton

  • State Road 70 services within driving reach

River Place is a resale community, so availability changes as owners list their homes. Homes vary in size, layout, and features such as pools and garage capacity, so compare floor plans and lot placement carefully when you tour. The community is gated, with a low HOA fee and no CDD fees. Confirm the current dues and any sub-association for the section you are considering with the association before you make an offer. Contact Janelle Mertins for current River Place listings or a private tour.

Thinking about a move to River Place in Bradenton? Janelle can tell you which neighborhoods fit the way you live. Email Janelle or call (813) 394-3313.

Schools near River Place

Assigned schools depend on the address; confirm with the school district. Florida school grades from the Department of Education (opens in a new tab)

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Restaurants near River Place

Want to live near the best of River Place? Janelle knows which streets put it at your door. Email Janelle or call (813) 394-3313.

Things to do near River Place

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Parks and outdoors near River Place

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Shopping near River Place

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Health care near River Place

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Getting around near River Place

Commuting from River Place? Janelle can tell you what the drive is like from each neighborhood. Email Janelle or call (813) 394-3313.

River Place homes for sale: the market in September 2026

On September 25, 2026, 10 homes were listed for sale in River Place (7 single-family homes and 3 condos). They ranged from $245,000 to $750,000, with a median list price of $546,000, about $249 per square foot. 1 was already pending or under contract.

Wondering what homes in River Place in Bradenton are really selling for? Janelle will tell you straight. Email Janelle or call (813) 394-3313.

What to know before you buy in River Place

  • What the HOA and any CDD fees are, what they cover, and whether a transfer fee applies at closing
  • Rental and lease rules, if you may rent the home out
  • Drive times at the hours you would really travel, to work, to SRQ, and to the beaches

Buying in River Place? Janelle can walk you through it before you make an offer. Email Janelle or call (813) 394-3313.

River Place FAQ

Is River Place gated?

Yes, River Place is a gated community. Ask for gate access details when you tour a specific home.

What amenities does River Place have?

Residents have access to a private community pool, a clubhouse, and a fitness center, with walking trails, preserves, and Jiggs Landing nearby.

What do homes in River Place cost?

Prices depend on size, condition, lot, and features such as a pool or three-car garage. See the live listings feed and market snapshot on this page for current pricing, or contact Janelle Mertins for a comparison of recent sales.

Have a question about River Place in Bradenton that is not answered here? Ask Janelle. Email Janelle or call (813) 394-3313.

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Climate

Weather, month by month

Average high and low in °F, and rain in inches, for each month.

Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)

  1. Janhigh 72.5°low 52.3°2.8 in
  2. Febhigh 74.9°low 54.6°1.9 in
  3. Marhigh 78.2°low 58.1°2.9 in
  4. Aprhigh 82.5°low 62.7°2.5 in
  5. Mayhigh 87.5°low 68.2°2.6 in
  6. Junhigh 90.0°low 73.6°7.1 in
  7. Julhigh 91.1°low 75.2°7.4 in
  8. Aughigh 91.5°low 75.3°9.1 in
  9. Sephigh 90.2°low 74.1°6.0 in
  10. Octhigh 86.3°low 68.3°2.8 in
  11. Novhigh 80.0°low 60.1°1.8 in
  12. Dechigh 75.2°low 55.2°2.3 in

Atlantic hurricane season runs June 1 to November 30 (NOAA National Hurricane Center, https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/climo/); June through September is the rainy season, with most afternoons bringing a short thunderstorm.

NOAA climate normals, 1991 to 2020, Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ). Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020, station Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/products/land-based-station/us-climate-normals), as reproduced in the Sarasota, Florida climate table (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarasota,_Florida); read 2026-10-04.

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  • Janelle is fantastic. We recently were able to sell our home in one week at 1% over asking price. I believe that the professional photos and staging coupled with Janelle helping us price competitively led to this success. We closed in one month and are so very grateful for Janelle and her help with the sale of our property.

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  • I highly recommend Janelle Mertins She is extremely knowledgeable, honest, and incredibly helpful throughout the entire process. She is also very responsive and even made herself available after hours when needed. After working with several agents in the Sarasota area, Janelle truly stood out. Her professionalism and dedication made all the difference.

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  • Janelle did a great job selling our house. We have worked with 4 realtors over the past 19 years in FL, and she was by far the best. She is very knowledgeable about the real estate market, and was great at communicating with us throughout the sales process. Her responses to our emails and texts were very detailed and timely. She was also very proactive with recommendations on how to get our house ready for sale, and she went above and beyond to make sure our house was sparkling clean and staged appropriately to make sure our house stood out compared to others. The video she created for our...

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