Rio Vista Homes with River Water Frontage

Welcome to Rio Vista, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque city of Dunnellon, Florida, within the charming Marion County. This delightful subdivision offers an unparalleled lifestyle for those seeking a blend of tranquility and adventure, all set against the stunning backdrop of Florida's natural beauty.

One of the most alluring features of Rio Vista is its stunning river waterfront properties. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle sounds of the water lapping at your doorstep, with breathtaking views that inspire serenity and relaxation. Homes here boast direct access to the pristine waters of the Withlacoochee River and Rainbow River, perfect for kayaking, fishing, and leisurely boat rides. Whether you’re an avid outdoor enthusiast or simply love the idea of sipping coffee on your deck while watching the sun rise over the water, Rio Vista is the ideal setting.

The community itself is characterized by a warm, welcoming atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and outdoor gatherings are a way of life. With lush greenery and mature trees lining the streets, Rio Vista offers a sense of privacy and seclusion while remaining conveniently close to local amenities, including shops, restaurants, and recreational facilities.

Whether you’re looking for a permanent residence or a seasonal getaway, Rio Vista’s riverfront homes provide an exceptional opportunity to embrace the Florida lifestyle. Experience the magic of riverfront living in Dunnellon—where every day feels like a vacation. Come explore Rio Vista and discover your dream home today!

Newest Rio Vista Homes with River Water Frontage

$999,999

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Rio Vista SubDv. ⋅ 34432 Zip Code

Escape to your own slice of paradise with this exquisite luxury cottage, nestled along the crystal-clear waters of the Rainbow River in the serene Rio Vista subdivision. Built in 2008, this charming retreat is perfect as a romantic hideaway, a lucrative short-term rental, or the foundation for your dream home on a spacious .32-acre lot with nearly 80 feet of private river frontage. Step inside to discover a gourmet kitchen that’s a chef’s delight, featuring a professional-grade Viking stove and range, premium appliances, elegant shaker cabinetry, gleaming granite countertops, and a custom brick backsplash. The open-concept living and dining area exudes warmth with soaring vaulted wood ceilings, plush seagrass carpeting, and rich brick flooring, creating an inviting ambiance for relaxation or entertaining. The airy Main Suite area, seamlessly connected to the living space, offers serene comfort with luxurious seagrass carpet, while the spa-inspired Master Bath boasts an oversized granite-topped vanity, a tiled shower, brick floors, and a convenient stackable washer/dryer. Need extra space? A versatile loft with pull-down stairs provides additional sleeping quarters or ample storage. The cottage is crafted with durability and style in mind, featuring Hardie board siding, energy-efficient Anderson windows and doors, a sleek galvanized metal roof, and a tankless water heater for modern convenience. Outside, the expansive screened porch with brick flooring offers breathtaking river views, perfect for morning coffee or evening sunsets. The meticulously landscaped yard, complete with a matching storage shed, leads to your private dock and swimming area, inviting you to dive into the pristine waters of the Rainbow River. Currently a sought-after VRBO/Airbnb rental generating $350 a night, this cottage is both a tranquil retreat and a proven investment opportunity. As part of the exclusive Rio Vista community, you’ll enjoy access to a private 4-acre park with a boat ramp, picnic pavilions, and restrooms. Located in the vibrant small town of Dunnellon, you’re just minutes from charming shops, the World Equestrian Center, Historic Downtown Ocala Square, and the natural wonders of Florida’s Nature Coast. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Rainbow River paradise—schedule your private tour today!

10801 Sw 185th Terrace, Dunnellon

$859,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Rio Vista SubDv. ⋅ 34432 Zip Code

Stunning Custom-Built Home on the Rainbow River – Dunnellon, Florida Located in the desirable Rio Vista subdivision on the west side of the Rainbow River, this exceptional 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom custom-built home offers the perfect combination of luxury, modern comfort, and lasting durability. Completed in 2023, this meticulously crafted home features high-end materials and exceptional design for an unparalleled living experience. The exterior boasts foam-filled split-faced block construction, providing superior durability and energy efficiency. The 26-gauge metal roof is designed to withstand Florida’s elements, while R-30 insulation ensures the home stays comfortable year-round. Energy-efficient Simonton windows allow natural light to fill the interior, and the home is equipped with a Carrier 16 SEER heat pump HVAC system for optimal comfort in all seasons. Inside, the home is thoughtfully designed with premium finishes throughout. The gourmet kitchen features sleek stainless steel appliances, and the open-concept living and dining areas create a spacious, inviting atmosphere, perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. The oversized shower in the primary bathroom adds a touch of luxury, offering a perfect retreat to unwind. Step outside to experience the beauty of this riverfront property. The custom-built dock, completed in 2024 with Weardeck composite decking, provides direct access to the pristine waters of the Rainbow River—ideal for swimming, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water. The outdoor shower, equipped with hot water, offers a refreshing way to clean off after a day on the river. The porch and exterior ceilings are finished with cement fiberboard, combining sophistication and durability, while LED recessed lighting adds a modern touch throughout. The home also includes a single-car garage and a carport for extra storage, providing plenty of space for all your gear and toys. The programmable WiFi thermostat allows you to easily control the home’s temperature, ensuring comfort year-round. Plus, the porch is equipped with pet screen, making it a pet-friendly space for your furry friends to enjoy the outdoors. As a resident of the Rio Vista community, you'll enjoy exclusive access to a 4-acre park, featuring a boat ramp, picnic pavilions, and restrooms—perfect for outdoor activities and social gatherings with family and friends. This remarkable home offers a rare combination of luxurious living, riverfront access, and a vibrant community setting. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this stunning property in one of Florida’s most desirable locations!

10894 Sw 185th Terrace, Dunnellon

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