Experience the epitome of Florida escapism in this well appointed three bedroom plus den residence positioned on a south-facing golf and lake view setting in the gated Esplanade Golf & Country Club of Lakewood Ranch. GOLF MEMBERSHIP is INCLUDED from this perfectly poised Lazio showcasing 2,311 square feet of open one-story living, a stylish palette with a bright and airy interior, crowned volume ceilings, and an extended lanai package with gas fireplace seating area, full Summer kitchen, heated ...Experience the epitome of Florida escapism in this well appointed three bedroom plus den residence positioned on a south-facing golf and lake view setting in the gated Esplanade Golf & Country Club of Lakewood Ranch. GOLF MEMBERSHIP is INCLUDED from this perfectly poised Lazio showcasing 2,311 square feet of open one-story living, a stylish palette with a bright and airy interior, crowned volume ceilings, and an extended lanai package with gas fireplace seating area, full Summer kitchen, heated pool and spa, accent lanai cage lighting, Sonos speakers, and abundant open and under cover spaces for entertaining. Seamlessly connecting the outdoor retreat to the great room, kitchen and dining areas, sliders reveal a large open living concept with tray ceiling, designer light fixtures, accent-mirrored wall, and porcelain tile flooring.. Meanwhile chefs will rejoice in the inviting gourmet kitchen with a sprawling island, wood cabinetry with new hardware, stainless steel appliances, and large pantry with recently added custom shelving. Relax and unwind in the owner's retreat positioned on its own wing, offering breathtaking golf course and lake view, airy tray ceiling, a newly added customized walk-in closet, and luxuriously appointed bath with dual sink vanity, invigorating large shower, and separate water closet. Meanwhile, overnight visitors will be right at home in two generously sized guest suites with custom closets, one with a private ensuite full bath, while the other on a separate wing has its own third full bath access. The residence also boasts a large den with disappearing double-entry pocket doors, optimal as a home office, library, music room, or even wellness space. Other notable highlights of this all-encompassing 3,225 square foot three bedroom and three full bath maintenance-free residence includes outdoor Sonos speakers, large laundry room with cabinetry and sink, 8' foot interior doors, hurricane shutters, tankless water heater, and a two-car garage with new epoxy flooring and ceiling storage racks. Catering to discerning expectations, live a life well deserved in the area's preeminent golf and lifestyle community to enjoy golf, tennis, pickleball, bocce ball, and fitness center, along with resort-style pools, private cabanas, spa services, upscale restaurant and bar in the Culinary Center, a poolside full-service Tiki Bar restaurant and even two dog parks. Esplanade has something for everyone, all near dining, shopping, polo, community events and entertainment in the vibrant Lakewood Ranch, Waterside Place, Centerpointe and UTC area, surrounded by the enriching culture and the beaches of Sarasota.