Located within Esplanade at Azario, one of Lakewood Ranch's premier resort-style communities, this impeccably maintained three-bedroom, three-bath home with a private office offers an open floor plan and is thoughtfully equipped for both comfort and peace of mind, including a whole-house generator, impact windows and door at the front of the home, and motorized hurricane roll-down shades on the lanai; A neutral palette flows throughout the residence, which features quartz countertops throughout, custom-organized closets, ceiling fans in every room, a tankless water heater, and an oversized laundry room with cabinetry, utility sink, and laundry folding counter. The beautifully extended lanai is ideal for year-round enjoyment, showcasing a generous pool, panoramic screen enclosure, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen with vented hood, while a four-foot garage extension and landscape lighting in both the front and rear enhance everyday functionality and curb appeal. This home features lower HOA fees as it does not include a deeded golf membership; however, annual golf passes are available. Residents enjoy access to the Azario amenities center featuring a Culinary Center, championship golf, heated lagoon-style pool, wellness spa, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, and a full social calendar, all conveniently located near Lakewood Ranch Main Street, Waterside, University Town Center, downtown Sarasota, I-75, beaches, shopping, dining, schools, and medical facilities.