Under contract-accepting backup offers. Cheers to the resort lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of in the highly desirable, gated Esplanade on Palmer Ranch! This stunning maintenance-free waterfront villa with a private pool offers luxury, comfort, and thoughtful upgrades, all within a vibrant, amenity-rich community with no CDD fees. This Nantucket inspired, light-filled 3-bedroom, 2-bath Arezzo model features a thoughtfully designed open floor plan with soaring ceilings, wood-look plank tile flooring, 8-foot doors, tray ceilings with crown molding and shiplap inlay, and elegant neutral tones throughout. The spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly, creating the perfect space for entertaining or everyday living. A private office/den with pocket slider doors with glass inserts provides flexibility for working from home or pursuing hobbies. The delightful Chef's kitchen makes cooking a breeze with its Quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, gas cooktop, farmhouse sink, soft-close cabinetry, and stylish backsplash—all overlooking serene lake and pool views. The split-bedroom layout ensures privacy, with the primary suite serving as a true retreat featuring breathtaking water views, a generous walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired ensuite bath with dual vanities, glass-enclosed walk-in shower, and designer finishes. Guest bedrooms are spacious, filled with natural light, and offer ample closet space, with one bath doubling as an ensuite. Step outside to your screened lanai, where a heated pool and a peaceful lakefront setting create the ultimate indoor-outdoor living experience. Additional builder upgrades include whole house impact windows and doors, extended 4' garage, garage attic stairs, 8' solid core doors, multiple pocket doors, and radiant barrier insulation. Recent owner updates include lighting fixtures, ceiling fans, plantation shutters, laundry room cabinets, laundry entry door with glass insert to maximize natural light, newer refrigerator, range, and carpet in bedrooms. Esplanade on Palmer Ranch offers a true resort-style lifestyle, complete with a Lifestyle Director, elegant amenity center, Bahama Bar and restaurant, catering kitchen, fitness center, wellness services, yoga and aerobics studios, resort pool and spa, fire pit, tennis, pickleball, bocce ball, dog parks, walking trails, playground, splash pad, food trucks, community events—and a private entrance to the Legacy Bike Trail. Golf carts are welcome, adding to the fun and social atmosphere. This lot was selected by the homeowner due to its amazing water view and its close proximity to both the amenity center and Legacy Trail. Ideally located near Siesta Key and Nokomis beaches, top-rated schools, shopping, dining, entertainment, Costco, and all that Sarasota and Venice have to offer—this home truly has it all. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this exceptional waterfront home where luxury, convenience, and resort living come together beautifully.