This sophisticated residence epitomizes Florida's opulence and affluence. It is exquisitely positioned with a golf course view in the desirable Esplanade community of Lakewood Ranch. Elegant curb appeal sets the scene for an inviting atmosphere where double doors draw you inside with brilliantly blended natural and timeless elements. A plethora of custom enhancements have been thoughtfully completed throughout the home to improve the quality of everyday living. Adding to the genuinely sophisticated aesthetic are soaring ceilings with recessed lighting, wood grain tile floors, upscale finishes, and endless captivating views. The relaxing great room, inspirational kitchen, oversized breakfast nook, and elegant dining room share the stage with nature, as the disappearing sliders are opened to the screened lanai, creating an effortless open concept entertaining space with unobstructed views. The stately office is elegant with double French doors and an impressive picture window, providing serene views while you work. Captivating vistas are beautifully framed in the spacious owner's suite without sacrificing privacy. The decadent bath features white tile, a walk-in shower, a freestanding tub, and sprawling closets. Whether binging your favorite movies, gaming or having a private concert, the bonus room is ideal for entertaining and self-indulgence, you will never want to leave home. Two more guest bedrooms grace the opposite end of the home. Life in Florida is intended to be enjoyed both inside and out, so spend countless hours lounging by the heated saltwater pool and spa, or opt for the covered entertainment area, with a well-equipped summer kitchen. The outside beckons with its majestic golf setting. This residence redefines excellence in a community that truly lets you have it all. As a resident of Esplanade Golf and Country Club, you will enjoy resort-style amenities including a Championship golf course, fitness center, tennis courts, zero-entry swimming pool, Culinary Center, alfresco, and dining venues. And a sense of community as residents gather for dining, drinks, and music at the community Tiki bar. You'll have access to nearby shopping, dining, medical care, outdoor recreation, beaches, nature preserves, and many cultural attractions in Sarasota, Bradenton, and Tampa Bay.