Please, welcome to this beautiful villa located in the community of Esplanade on Skye Ranch.This well constructed home is loaded with upgrades and provides remarkable views of the serene lake with no homes on the other side. Situated on a premium lake front lot and a short distance to the community pool. 2 bedrooms, Den, 2 Baths, 8' doors and a modern kitchen that flows into a bright, airy living space. This home is flooded with natural light from abundant windows and has an open floor plan for great family time and ease of entertaining. The home has spacious rooms with high ceilings, and interesting architectural detailing (tray ceilings, etc). The kitchen is the center piece of this home and is large, with wooden cabinetry topped with solid quartz counters with breakfast bar, custom tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances (gas stove) and a pantry. The lanai has been extended (28’ 0” x 16’0”) providing ample space for relaxing in the evening or enjoying outdoor time with friends and family. Enjoy lake views from the primary bedroom as well through the triple window. The 2nd bedroom is light and bright, complete with a tray ceiling and a walk-in closet. And has a tub/shower combo. The Flex Room offers plenty of privacy and can be used as a third bedroom. Other upgrades on this home include an epoxy finished garage floor, paver driveway and private paver entrance. You will benefit from a lower CDD than is currently available as well as solid construction - tile roof, concrete block construction and this home is not in a flood zone. Live in the gated resort community of Esplanade at Skye Ranch and enjoy ease of included lawn care, multiple amenity campuses including the newest exclude Esplanade amenity under construction – the Venue which will have a Bahama Bar restaurant, spa service, resort pool and more. A short drive west will get you to Siesta Key Beach an only 5 miles to I75 for an easy commute! This home is close to shopping and dining at both UTC and downtown Sarasota! Some of the amenities at Skye Ranch include the HUB (180,000 gallon resort pool, clubhouse, indoor basketball court, pickleball, café, fitness center and movement studio, BBQ grills and outdoor dining, fire pit) tennis, park and trails and multiple pools. The lifestyle and fitness directors ensure a full calendar of events and classes so there is something for everyone.