12112 MAPLE RIDGE Drive Located on a private street in the highly desirable maintenance-free section of River Wilderness, this beautifully maintained POOL home offers exceptional privacy with no rear neighbors, backing up to a tranquil wooded preserve that creates a peaceful, natural setting. Situated within a 24-hour guard-gated golf and country club community, this home blends comfort, style, and convenience. This popular Bruce Williams Meridian II floor plan features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and an oversized garage with space for a golf cart and additional overhead storage. The home shows like a model and is truly move-in ready, featuring granite countertops, updated GE appliances, raised panel maple cabinetry with cherry finish and pull-out trays, plantation shutters, tile and luxury vinyl flooring, and energy-efficient recessed lighting. Additional upgrades include a tile roof, whole-house surge protector, and Madico 8 mil hurricane/security film on windows and sliders. Step outside to a spacious screened lanai with a sparkling private pool, complete with seating and a waterfall feature, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. River Wilderness offers optional golf and social memberships, along with amenities including golf, tennis, clubhouse activities, and a private community boat ramp with access to the Manatee River. Conveniently located near the Fort Hamer Bridge, providing easy access to Lakewood Ranch's shopping, dining, and entertainment.