WELCOME to this EXCEPTIONAL and BEAUTIFULLY FINISHED HOME in ESPLANADE, one of Lakewood Ranch’s most desirable neighborhoods! The popular Lazio open concept floor plan has much to offer, and this spectacular home welcomes you with the best of everything one can imagine. Lofty ceilings combine with engineered hardwood floors, designer light fixtures, calming paint finishes, tray ceilings, crown molding and bullnose corners creating the perfect ambiance for daily living as well as entertaining. The expansive Great Room design incorporates the dining area and kitchen and opens to an Amazing Outdoor Living Space. Your Unique Tropical Paradise invites relaxation as you open the triple sliders to the spacious screened lanai. Your complete outdoor kitchen with 4 burner gas grill, sink, built-in refrigerator, and bar with granite counters awaits. See how your stress melts away in this special oasis as you see and hear the flowing stream and waterfall while enjoying the custom living Koi pond surrounded by exquisite landscaping and flagstone patio. Perfect spaces for entertaining or simply relaxing while listening to your favorite music through the built-in surround sound speakers in the great room and lanai. You will love the extended, gourmet dine-in kitchen boasting the highest upgrade GE Stainless Steel Monogram Appliance Package including built-in double ovens, gas cooktop, chef style range hood, and a built-in wine refrigerator. The kitchen is complete with beautiful granite counters, 2-tone wood cabinets with crown molding, pendant lights and a single level island with counter height seating. Retreat to the Owner’s Suite overlooking tropical vistas with ensuite bath featuring travertine flooring, marble counters with dual undermount sinks, large shower, private water closet, and a spacious walk-in closet with custom built-in shelving. With fresh paint throughout the main living area, you’ll notice the beautiful custom, frosted-glass French doors with frosted-glass sidelights and transom as you enter the study. Two additional bedrooms with built-in closets and two additional baths with granite counters and tiled showers are ideal for family or guests. The 2-car extended garage with built-in overhead storage and separate air conditioning unit is perfect for a workshop. This home includes rain gutters on entire home as well as “Glass Guard” impact resistant film on every window and door providing extra security from break-ins, solar UV damage and severe weather. Esplanade is an exceptional community offering true resort-style living with impeccable amenities including the culinary center, wellness center, amenity center clubhouse, two large resort-style heated pools with spas, a poolside Bahama Bar, pickleball, bocce ball, tennis, and two dog parks. Esplanade is a maintenance-free community further enhancing a lifestyle that is the epitome of carefree Florida living. Located in Lakewood Ranch, the number 1 rated multi-generational community in the country, you’ll find dining, shopping, recreational pursuits, medical facilities, A-rated schools and quick access to I-75 to travel north and south. You are just a short drive to Sarasota where you'll find Siesta Key, the nation's number 1 beach, boutique shopping, diverse dining and cultural venues. Treat yourself to the lifestyle you deserve!