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One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. One or more photos have been virtually staged. Welcome to this stunning, sun-drenched home in the highly sought-after Esplanade Golf & Country Club at Lakewood Ranch, where resort-style luxury meets low-maintenance living--and there are no mandatory golf dues! This beautifully updated residence features 2 spacious ensuite bedrooms, a stylish half bath, and a versatile flex space ideal for a home office, library, or den. Perfectly situated just a short walk to the vibrant Amenity Center, this home combines comfort, convenience, and elegance. Step inside to find an open and airy layout filled with natural light, enhanced by wood-look luxury vinyl flooring and fresh, neutral tones throughout. In 2024, plush carpet was added to both bedrooms and the flex room, adding warmth and comfort. The chef-inspired kitchen was completely transformed in 2025 with gorgeous professionally installed cabinetry, sparkling granite countertops, an oversized under-mount granite sink, sleek new faucet, stainless steel microwave, eye-catching backsplash, and a generously sized center island--perfect for entertaining. The serene primary suite offers a spa-like retreat with a large walk-in closet, dual vanities, upgraded lighting, and designer touches. Additional features include freshly painted exterior (2021), accordion hurricane shutters (2021), and enhanced tropical landscaping for added curb appeal. Set within a lushly landscaped, gated community, residents enjoy access to world-class amenities including resort pools, a full-service fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, spa, on-site dining, walking trails, and more. With a pay-to-play golf model, you can enjoy the lifestyle without the dues. Don't miss the chance to make this exceptionally upgraded, move-in ready home your own!