Welcome to River Forest this one-of-a-kind custom designed 5-bedroom 4-bathroom pairs character with a flair for entertaining within the spacious 3423 square feet of living space. When you walk in the front door the grand foyer awaits you with a view straight through to the wooded sun infused backyard.  Hard wood floors through out the house, with a formal living and dinning room.  Family room with granite and wood trim fireplace opens to kitchen and screened porch.  For your cooking delight the kitchen boasts a 6-burner gas range, granite counter tops, with an inviting breakfast bar.  Extras include, a two sided gas fireplace from the master bedroom into the master bath complete with jacuzzi tub.  Bonus room, spacious laundry-room, and lots of storage. Devine outdoor living includes two large southern style screened in porches, fire pit where you can kayak out to the Manatee river.   Mature oaks with over an acre of land where you feel far removed from the hustle and bustle of our modern age.   Convenient to area shopping, dining, local attractions, airports and the beaches.