5035 Serata Drive,  Bradenton FL, 34211

Discover a life of luxury in the resort-style, maintenance-free gated community of Esplanade Golf and Country Club at Lakewood Ranch. The Roma, with its spacious 1,684 square feet, offers the epitome of comfort and elegance. This detached home features three bedrooms, each boasting generous walk-in closets, along with two baths and a two-car garage. Located beside a tranquil pond, this charming abode provides unobstructed views of the serene lake, ensuring a peaceful ambiance with no views of neighbors' homes as you step outside. Enter through the side entryway, where you'll be welcomed into the heart of the home, the focal point of all your gatherings and relaxation. The kitchen, seamlessly integrated with the open-concept great room, features wood cabinetry, tile backsplash walls, a breakfast bar, and flows gracefully into the adjacent dining area. Your tranquil owner's suite awaits off the great room, featuring picturesque windows and an ensuite bath complete with dual sinks, an expansive walk-in shower, and a custom walk-in closet. On the opposite side of the owner's suite, discover two additional bedrooms and another full bath, as well as a convenient laundry room adorned with cabinetry. Noteworthy upgraded features include HVAC replaced in 10/2023, a four-foot extension in the garage, newer motorized Kevlar hurricane screens on the lanai, crown molding, built-in surround sound speakers, tray ceilings, ceiling fans, engineered hardwood flooring, tile roofing, a paver lanai, driveway, and walkway, an alarm system, garage attic stairs, and more. Step outside to the sun-drenched lanai, perfect for enjoying Florida's famed evenings or the perfect space for entertaining family and friends. The coveted Esplanade community offers a championship golf course, a tiki bar, a culinary center with a bar, restaurant, along with a host of amenities such as pickleball, tennis courts, two pools, two gyms, a wellness center, dog parks, and a full-time social director. Situated in Lakewood Ranch, the number one multi-generational community, this single-story villa with a tile roof provides easy access to A-rated schools, medical facilities, and a wide range of dining and shopping options. Just a short drive away, explore Sarasota, the Gulf beaches, and the vibrant Tampa/St. Pete area.