Live the dream in the distinguished resort community of esplanade golf & country club. This stunning home is modern elegance at its finest and has been meticulously maintained! Piceno model features: 2 bedroom/2 bath + den with everything you could ever want in a home! Gorgeous ceramic tile flooring was recently installed throughout the main living areas and both bathrooms have been completely renovated. No damage from any of the recent storms and you are in an x flood zone so no need for flood insurance. The kitchen is a chef's dream with a massive cambria quartz island with extra storage, stainless steel lg appliances, under cabinet lighting, gas range, wine fridge, custom pantry, glass backsplash, and built in desk. Enjoy a meal in the dining room or lounging in the great room with exquisite tray ceilings in this amazing open floor plan. The outdoor kitchen with extended lanai and new tile flooring features granite countertops, grill & hood, side burner, ice chest, sink, fridge, pull out garbage, and bar area for your guests to sit while enjoying a piece of paradise. There is also a remote control hurricane shutter for extra protection. The primary bedroom presents 2 walk in custom closets, ensuite bath with split dual vanities, step in shower, lighted mirrors and water closet. The den boasts built in shelving and dual desk space with led lighting and double glass french pocket doors with pull down shades for complete privacy. The laundry room includes built in cabinetry, sink, lg front load washer & lg front load dryer with pedestals. Continue to be impressed as you enter an immaculate garage. The garage space is equipped with built in cabinets, work bench, ceiling racks, and epoxy flooring. Other features include: updated light fixtures, fans, and led lighting throughout, plantation shutters, ring doorbell, tray ceilings, hunter douglas automatic shades across sliders in the great room, built in surround sound with indoor & outdoor speakers, whole house generator, landscape lighting, gutters, new a/c and water heater, glass front door, motion sensor security light & alarm system, roof was recently cleaned and front entrance/lanai have extra hurricane protection shutter system. Included in hoa dues: resort style community pool with cabanas and poolside bar, fitness & wellness center, spa, culinary center, tennis, bocce ball & pickleball courts, clubhouse, playground, 2 dog parks, full time activities director, onsite property management & maintenance, lawn maintenance, manned gate on malachite. Golf is not included in the hoa dues. However, club members can still play! Amazing location: close to shopping (utc mall), restaurants, sarasota international airport, and the top rated beaches in the country.