The Cottages at Rivendell is a quaint community located within the Woodlands of Rivendell. A community with a nostalgic ambiance bringing you back to the early 1900’s in Florida, featuring adorable front porches, and white picket fences, a community clubhouse and swimming pool. There is lush, tropical landscaping throughout, and just the perfect balance of nature, with many open spaces, preserves, lakes, and ponds spread throughout 400 acres of this beautiful community. Visit the nearby playground, park and gazebo, The sparkling waters of the Gulf of Mexico are just a few minutes away. There is also an abundance of championship golf courses, fine dining, shopping, entertainment, and more that Osprey and the nearby cities of Sarasota and Venice have to offer. Now, about this home!! For me it was Love at first sight!! Enter and be welcomed by a spacious foyer leading you into a light bright living room. A fireplace feature wall, tall ceilings and crown moldings are all part of the charm. French doors open to an enclosed and private patio. The master is large featuring walk in closets, ensuite bath and access to the courtyard through another set of French doors. The custom built kitchen has ample cabinets with clear lines, granite countertops and stainless appliances. This is one of the larger houses, at 2424 sq feet. Pine View School is very close by, and is rated by many as the #1 school in Florida, This home is perfect if you are looking to escape winter or start a new journey in your perfect little piece of Heaven.