Experience for yourself the sought-after lifestyle showcased in this impeccably maintained 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath Esplanade home. Thoughtfully selected design upgrades combined with the deeded golf membership and the beautiful, serene water view lot make this perfect residence a haven for relaxation and warm and inviting for guests. Upon entering the double-led glass front doors, the inviting foyer leads you past the study with French doors to the welcoming great room and the designer kitchen with an expansive island and breakfast nook beyond. The perfectly situated primary bedroom takes full advantage of the water views through the three-window bay. Spacious, the extended lanai with summer kitchen is highlighted with a panoramic screen and beautiful travertine flooring. A very popular feature, the tandem garage provides a third space for a car or golf cart. Tray ceilings and crown moldings, 8-foot-tall interior doors, accent walls in the foyer, family room and second bedroom, plantation shutters, quartz and granite countertops and tile throughout are luxurious details. Important additions to this home made in 2023-2024 include a complete exterior repaint, new epoxy garage floor, new dishwasher and microwave, and new induction range and oven. Additional recent upgrades include the outdoor kitchen, lanai remote-controlled solar screens, enhanced garage and attic insulation, designer closets, gutters with downspouts to French drains, and a widened brick paver driveway. Pre-wiring and natural gas stub-out for a pool/spa are included to facilitate future options. Esplanade Golf and Country Club is an amenity-rich 18-hole golf community offering a myriad of activities. Two clubhouses are the hubs for interest group clubs, two resort-style pools, two fitness centers, exercise classes, a salon and spa. The Barrel House Bistro, the poolside Bahama Bar and the Culinary Center attract residents for dining and socializing. Tennis, pickleball and bocce enhance the offerings for sport enthusiasts. Lakewood Ranch is the No. 1 multi-generational planned community in the country, Don't miss this opportunity to live in this vibrant community.