12749 Fontana LoopBradenton, FL 34211Price: $959,000

Virtually Staged. Enjoy the perfect blend of sophistication, style, and the renowned Esplanade lifestyle. This resort-inspired oasis with over 500 square feet of outdoor under roof living space showcases a saltwater pool with two cascading waterfalls, fully equipped summer kitchen with granite counters and plenty of bar seating, a fireplace, motorized sun-shield shades, and a panoramic screen. Just inside the sliding glass doors is the gourmet kitchen offering beautiful cabinetry, an expansive center island with an abundance of seating and lower cabinetry, and a walk-in pantry. This beautiful home with 3 bedrooms, an office, and 3 full bathrooms has newer vinyl plank flooring throughout the main living areas, ceramic tile in the bathrooms and laundry room, and custom shutters on the windows allowing for natural light to fill the rooms. The living and dining rooms flow seamlessly with the kitchen into the exceptional outdoor living area. The primary suite is bright with views of the pool and pond and has a wood accent wall. The primary en-suite bathroom has an oversized walk-in shower, a water closet, and a custom-expanded walk-in closet, offering exceptional storage and boutique-style organization. The second bedroom features a private bathroom and a built-in closet and the third bedroom is generously sized and includes a built-in closet. The spacious office is enhanced with a built-in desk and offers the flexibility to comfortably accommodate overnight guests with a pull-out sofa or Murphy bed and the large laundry room offers plenty of cabinet storage and a folding counter. As a resident of Esplanade Golf and Country Club, you'll enjoy this amenity-rich community with two clubhouses, 2 resort pools and hot tubs, 2 fitness centers, pickleball, tennis, bocce, on-site spa and salon, scenic walking trails, a dog park, playground, and a full-time lifestyle director filling the calendar with events and activities. Dining is easy at The Barrel House restaurant or the Bahama Bar and you may pay to play golf on the 18-hole golf course with driving range, putting greens and practice bunkers. Endless opportunities to stay active and social, with everything you need to live well and stay engaged. Just beyond your front door includes farmers markets, live music, boutique shopping, and waterfront dining. Easy access to I75 and multiple airport options, UTC Mall, Waterside, Sarasota Polo Club, downtown Sarasota and Bradenton, Gulf Coast's award-winning beaches, medical facilities, and top-rated schools. The CDD has been PAID in FULL on this NON-golf deeded property. This is Esplanade living, done beautifully.