Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to the highly sought after Farnese floor plan located on an upgraded cul-de-sac preserve lot in Esplanade at Artisan Lakes. This resort style gated community offers maintenance free living at its finest and is NOT located in a flood zone. As you enter, you are greeted by the warm neutral color palette with views right out to your private preserve. This open floor plan has high ceilings along with 8-foot doors. The modern kitchen features upgraded GE Café smart appliances, 42†cabinets, a huge quartz island and a large walk-in pantry. Two sets of large sliders lead out to your no-see-um screened in lanai and outdoor kitchen. The Owner’s Suite includes a beautiful bay window with views of the preserve, a large ensuite bathroom with walk in shower, dual sinks with quartz countertop, and walk in closet. The guest bedrooms are on the opposite side of home from the owner’s suite, and each have their own ensuite bathrooms and large closets. There is a spacious flex room with glass French doors, offering the ideal space for a den or office. A half guest bath is located near the oversized laundry room. The laundry room has a deep sink and cabinets lining one wall, and a built-in desk on the opposite wall. The tandem 3 car garage with epoxy floors gives you plenty of extra room to park your golf cart. The home has whole house gutters, hurricane windows at the front of home and front door, hurricane shutters for the remaining windows, water softener system, and tankless gas water heater. The Amenity Center has a “state-of-the-art†fitness center and an onsite lifestyle manager to coordinate special events and activities. Other great amenities are the tennis courts, pickle ball courts, bocce ball, the gorgeous zero entry lagoon style pool with cabanas, hot tub and resistance pool. There are walking trails, dog parks, a playground and a butterfly garden! The low HOA fee provides for all the great amenities plus cable TV, internet service and yard maintenance. This community is centrally located minutes away from I-75 for easy commute to Sarasota and Tampa area and I-275 to St Petersburg and Clearwater. Offering the home completely furnished as an option. There is nothing to do but move in!