ACCEPTING BACKUP OFFERS! Motivated Seller needs QUICK SALE - GREAT OPPORTUNITY! The lowest price on a Lazio model! This exquisite residence stands as a testament to sophistication and tranquility, boasting impeccable craftsmanship and stunning architectural design. As you step inside, and you're greeted by a lofty ceiling combined with engineered hardwood floors, designer light fixtures, fresh paint finishes, tray ceilings, crown molding and bullnose corners setting the tone for the opulent living that awaits. The heart of the home is the spacious living area that incorporates the dining area and kitchen featuring triple sliding doors that seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living. The gourmet kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, equipped with Monogram state-of-the-art appliances, 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, pendant lights, and a single level island. Retreat to the lavish master suite, a sanctuary of serenity overlooking tropical vistas with ensuite bath featuring travertine flooring, marble counters with dual sinks, large shower, private water closet, and a spacious walk-in closet with custom built-in shelving. The crown jewel of this spectacular home is undoubtedly the serene custom koi pond, where graceful fish glide beneath the water. Surrounded by lush landscaping and tranquil water features, this enchanting retreat offers a peaceful sanctuary for relaxation. A fully equipped outdoor kitchen and bar provide the perfect setting for hosting unforgettable gatherings with family and friends, built-in surround sound speakers in the lanai and great *Esplanade is an exceptional community offering true resort-style living. Three pools, including a lap pool and resistance walking pool, or rejuvenate your senses in the soothing jacuzzi. Pamper yourself with a visit to the on-site salon and spa offering an array of indulgent treatments, from massages and facials to nail care and hair styling. Stay active and engaged with a myriad of social activities organized by both club and resident-led initiatives, overseen by the dedicated in-house Lifestyle Director. The Bahama Bar is ideal for a leisurely afternoon snack or lunch. Culinary enthusiasts will revel in the Barrell House Bistro. Eight lit pickleball courts, six lit Har-Tru tennis courts, bocce ball facilities, a fitness center and dog parks. All these 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.