Rivendell is enveloped in a natural setting bordered by Oscar Scherer State Park in Osprey, Florida. This carefully planned community takes care to protect the natural resources that enhance its unique character. Nestled among nearly 400 acres of lakes, preserves and open spaces, this neighborhood of 498 homes is located on the southern most tip of Palmer Ranch. Winding roads, a scenic bridge and the backdrop of Oscar Scherer State Park make the community one of the most beautiful in all of Sarasota County. The Cottages of Rivendell is comprised of 84 maintenance free homes and has the feel of the old New England neighborhoods, with charming front porches, lovely landscaping and friendly greetings from neighbors. The Cottages has its own Clubhouse and community pool and offers residents an opportunity to meet their neighbors at regularly planned events and activities. The Woodlands at Rivendell has 498 homes (both maintenance free and non-maintenance free) that overlook ponds, lakes and/or preserves. A walking trail, community pool and gathering center is available to residents. Pine View School, a Sarasota County public school for gifted children from grades 2-12 is within walking distance of many of the homes in Rivendell

A: Rivendell B; Oscar Scherer Park C: Spanish Point D: Blackburn Point Park E: Bay St Entrance - Legacy Trail F. Palmer Point Park (Click on the Map for a larger size)