Welcome to your dream home nestled within the serene confines of Esplanade at Starkey Ranch, a gated resort style community. Travel the brick paver walkway path past the lush landscaping to an elegant entry featuring an etched glass front door. Step inside this exquisite Farnese model, 2 bedroom, 2 1/2-bathroom residence, featuring a versatile flex/den space and grand foyer. The spacious office is adorned with charming bay windows that fill the room with natural light and pocket doors that provide privacy. Elegant dining room with tray ceiling, crown molding, and large window creates a perfect space for entertaining. The heart of this home, where culinary dreams come to life is the kitchen that blends style and functionality. This well-appointed kitchen boasts quartz counters, 42″ cabinets, island with a breakfast bar and cabinets, gas stove, stainless steel appliances, closet pantry and breakfast nook. Escape to the primary bedroom, where comfort and style harmonize effortlessly. Upgrades include bay windows, plantation shutters and tray ceilings with crown molding. The ensuite bathroom features a walk-in shower with seamless glass, marble counters with his and hers vanities, and a spacious walk-in closet. This thoughtfully designed home offers a split floorplan that offers a second bedroom with an ensuite bathroom. The 1/2 bath has been tastefully remodeled with an elegant vanity and stunning marble backsplash with gold trim. A dedicated laundry room is complete with built-in cabinets and sink. Indulge in the ultimate outdoor experience as you step onto the extended lanai! Porcelain tile floors, a fully equipped kitchen and bar featuring sleek quartz countertops make this area ideal for hosting gatherings or simply enjoying the beautiful outdoors in privacy. As a bonus, you can unwind and soak up the sun on your outdoor paved patio area. The 4″ extended garage features built in storage cabinets with workbench, overhead hanging garage racks and acrylic sealed floors. The quarterly HOA fee includes maintenance of the lawn, bushes and irrigation system. Experience luxury living enjoying the resort style pool, resistance pool or rejuvenating spa. The 6000 sq. ft. amenity center features a fitness center, billiard/card room, and catering kitchen. Additional amenities include tennis and pickleball courts, playground and dog park. Gather around the fire pit or engage in community activities organized by the on-site lifestyle director. In addition, you can also enjoy the amenities/benefits of the Starkey Ranch community including miles of trails, pools and district park, library and so much more. Ideally located near the Veteran’s expressway with easy access to Tampa airport, shopping, restaurants and beaches. Make this your next home.