$979,000

Description

Experience elevated Florida living in this expanded Taylor Morrison Farnese model offering impeccably upgraded space in the sought-after gated community of Esplanade Golf & CC at Lakewood Ranch. This FULLY FURNISHED 2-br, 2.5 bath PLUS private study/flex space along with a separate formal dining room residence sits on a premium GOLF INCLUDED homesite with a long water view right from the oasis of your outdoor retreat. Designed for the discerning golf enthusiast, the home blends earthy interiors with resort-style outdoor living. Triple pocket sliders disappear to seamlessly connect indoor/outdoor spaces to the double extended lanai that showcases a custom gas-heated pool, sun-shelf, PebbleTec finish, new LED lighting, auto-overfill drainage & Pentair controls. Enjoy year-round entertaining with a fully equipped outdoor kitchen featuring built-in SS fixtures with granite counters. To add coziness to the outdoor space there is a gas fireplace (remote controlled) & TV for your favorite sporting event. The panoramic no-see-um screen enclosure maximizes the sweeping water views and added privacy with NO HOMES across the water. Inside, the home showcases refinement with high ceilings, tile flooring throughout the main living space, tray ceilings, crown molding, 8ft interior doors, plantation shutters & recessed/designer lighting. The large eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wood cabinetry, quartz surfaces and glass tile backsplash welcomes the family chef. Additional kitchen upgrades include under cabinet lighting, glass door panels, pendant lighting, & oversized island storage with seating for four. The primary suite offers bay windows for seating, tray ceiling, large custom walk-in closet & spa-inspired bath featuring a dual-sink vanity, large walk-in shower, comfort-height fixtures & private water closet. The split floor plan places a generously sized guest suite (NEW CARPET) with private ensuite bath to the front of the home--perfect for hosting friends & family. If you need to work from home the large study/flex room with double-entry pocket doors provides a quiet workspace. Need a 3rd bedroom? The flex space can easily accommodate a daybed or murphy bed for transient guests. The tandem extended 2.5-car garage (golf cart parking) is equally impressive, featuring custom epoxy flooring, cabinet storage, transom window, impact-rated insulated garage door & smart openers. The attic space above garage is fully decked for light storage and comes with an attached fold-down ladder. Additional upgrades include whole home central vac, tankless W/H, impact glass front areas, attached STORM SMART screen protection for all windows except the remote-controlled storm/hurricane shades on lanai. Luxury resort lifestyle options include a monthly social/activity calendar, on-site lifestyle director, social events/clubs, 2 clubhouse facilities equipped with fitness center, exercise classes, spa/salon & dog parks. Grab a casual bite at the pool side Bahama Bar or visit the Barrel House for dinner at the Culinary Center which has wine tastings. Or simply enjoy a round of golf or other activities such as pickleball & tennis. Close to UTC Mall shopping & downtown Lakewood Ranch. SCHEDULE YOUR SHOWING TODAY!!