Esplanade Ph I Homes for Sale in Bradenton - 6 homes

Remarks: One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Significant Price Adjustment. Best Value in the Community. Welcome to this stunning, sun-drenched home in the highly sought-after Esplanade Golf & Country Club at Lakewood Ranch, where resort-style luxury meets low-maintenance living—and there are no mandatory golf dues! This beautifully updated residence features 2 spacious ensuite bedrooms, a stylish half bath, and a versatile flex space ideal for a home office, library, or den. Perfectly situated just a short walk to the vibrant Amenity Center, this home combines comfort, convenience, and elegance. Step inside to find an open and airy layout filled with natural light, enhanced by wood-look luxury vinyl flooring and fresh, neutral tones throughout. In 2024, plush carpet was added to both bedrooms and the flex room, adding warmth and comfort. The chef-inspired kitchen was completely transformed in 2025 with gorgeous professionally installed cabinetry, sparkling granite countertops, an oversized under-mount granite sink, sleek new faucet, stainless steel microwave, eye-catching backsplash, and a generously sized center island—perfect for entertaining. The serene primary suite offers a spa-like retreat with a large walk-in closet, dual vanities, upgraded lighting, and designer touches. Additional features include freshly painted exterior (2021), accordion hurricane shutters (2021), and enhanced tropical landscaping for added curb appeal. Set within a lushly landscaped, gated community, residents enjoy access to world-class amenities including resort pools, a full-service fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, spa, on-site dining, walking trails, and more. With a pay-to-play golf model, you can enjoy the lifestyle without the dues. Don’t miss the chance to make this exceptionally upgraded, move-in ready home your own!

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (941-907-1033)

Listing Agent: Madeline Daraio (817-528-8001)

Remarks: Welcome to a truly one-of-a-kind opportunity to own a beautifully upgraded residence in the highly sought-after Esplanade at Lakewood Ranch, where everyday living feels like a luxury resort escape. Perfectly suited as a full-time residence or an ideal seasonal getaway to escape harsh northern winters, this stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with a spacious den is ideally positioned on a private homesite with serene water views, surrounded by lush, meticulously maintained landscaping. From the moment you step inside, the pride of ownership and attention to detail are unmistakable, highlighted by an open-concept design with soaring tray ceilings, elegant crown molding, tile flooring throughout the main living areas, and abundant natural light. The gourmet kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring granite countertops, 42-inch upper cabinets, a tile backsplash, black stainless steel appliances including a brand-new refrigerator, a gas range, and a generous breakfast bar that flows seamlessly into the expansive living and dining spaces, making it perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to the extended screened lanai, enhanced with premium panoramic picture-window screening, stamped concrete flooring, retractable sunshades, and beautiful Nebula LED lighting, creating an inviting space to unwind while enjoying peaceful water views. A built-in gas line is already in place for a future outdoor kitchen, making this an ideal setting for outdoor entertaining. The private owner’s suite is a tranquil retreat with a bay window sitting area, dual vanities, a large walk-in shower, and a custom-designed walk-in closet, while the guest bedroom offers comfort and privacy with its own en-suite bath. The versatile den, featuring double pocket doors and a transom window, is perfect as a home office, flex space, or optional third bedroom. This home truly stands apart with hurricane-impact glass windows installed in 2021 with a transferable warranty, an exceptional and valuable upgrade not found in many homes, providing enhanced storm protection, energy efficiency, and peace of mind. Additional improvements include a new HVAC system installed in 2022, a tankless hot water heater, central vacuum with kitchen toe-kick, surround sound speakers in the living room and lanai, and numerous thoughtful enhancements throughout. The oversized two-car garage features epoxy-coated floors, built-in shelving, and additional storage space, while the paver driveway and professionally lit walkway with uplighting add to the home’s welcoming curb appeal. The CDD bond has been paid in full, and ground maintenance is included in the HOA fees. Pets and fencing are permitted with size restrictions, offering added flexibility. Residents of Esplanade enjoy an unmatched array of resort-style amenities including tennis, pickleball, bocce ball, two fitness centers, resistance and lagoon-style pools, a full-service spa, outdoor grilling areas, fire pits, two dog parks, and the popular Tiki Bar. The state-of-the-art Culinary Center offers multiple dining options along with cooking classes, while golf enthusiasts can take advantage of the optional 18-hole championship golf course set across more than 600 acres of beautiful Florida landscape. All of this is just minutes from I-75, Lakewood Ranch Medical Center, Waterside Place, Lakewood Ranch Main Street, University Town Center, world-class shopping and dining, and the stunning Gulf Coast beaches.

Listing is courtesy of: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY (941-388-4447)

Listing Agent: Rachelle Golden (941-538-8998)

Remarks: This 2-bed home in Esplanade Lakewood Ranch features tranquil pond views and a thoughtfully designed Roma floor plan with 2 bedrooms, 2 baths plus a den and 1,696 sq ft of living space. The home also includes an extended lanai with summer kitchen and a quiet cul de sac location within this sought-after resort style community. Welcome to 5335 Vaccaro Ct in Bradenton, a beautifully maintained Roma model built in 2012 and offered at $465,000 in the highly desirable Esplanade at Lakewood Ranch community. This turnkey furnished residence includes all furniture and household items (excluding personal and sentimental items), creating a seamless move-in ready opportunity in one of Lakewood Ranch’s most vibrant lifestyle communities. Inside, the home features a thoughtfully designed open layout with tray ceilings and crown molding throughout the main living areas, creating a bright and refined atmosphere. The flexible den with French doors provides an ideal space for a home office, guest room, or hobby area. The kitchen blends convenience and style with 42-inch cabinetry and recessed lighting, opening to the dining and living areas for easy entertaining and everyday comfort. Additional interior highlights include a utility room with sink and cabinets, washer and dryer, built in speakers in the great room and lanai and a recently replaced HVAC system installed in January 2026 with a two year warranty, offering added peace of mind. Outdoor living is a standout feature with an extended screened lanai featuring a summer kitchen and integrated speaker system overlooking tranquil pond views, creating a relaxing space to enjoy Florida evenings or host gatherings. The home sits on a quiet cul de sac and includes gutters and exterior paint completed approximately five years ago. HOA fees include irrigation water and yard maintenance, allowing for easy, low maintenance living while enjoying the clubhouse and resort style amenities within Esplanade at Lakewood Ranch, with no golf dues required (Pay to Play). This 2-bed home in Esplanade Lakewood Ranch offers comfort, upgrades, peaceful water views, and a turnkey opportunity to enjoy the resort style lifestyle Lakewood Ranch is known for. All this in the heart of Lakewood Ranch, just minutes to I-75, UTC Mall, Main Street, golf, parks, hospitals, and the pristine beaches of Sarasota and the Gulf Coast.

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (941-907-1033)

Listing Agent: Stephanie Edwards (317-691-1655)

Remarks: Welcome to Esplanade Golf & Country Club, one of the most sought after resort-style communities in Lakewood Ranch. This upscale waterfront 2-bedroom home with a private office (easily a 3rd bedroom) offers the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and breathtaking sunset views. As you enter, you’re greeted by beautiful tile flooring throughout the main living areas and immediate expansive water views that set the tone for Florida living at its finest. The open concept floor plan showcases a chef’s luxury kitchen featuring upgraded cabinetry, granite countertops, newer stainless-steel appliances, and a large center island making it ideal for entertaining. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, highlighted by wall-to-wall sliding glass doors that open to the lanai. The oversized primary suite offers tranquil water views, dual walk-in closets, dual vanities, and a spacious walk-in tiled shower. A split floor plan provides privacy with a guest bedroom and full bathroom at the front of the home, along with a private office or optional third bedroom. Step outside to your extended covered and screened lanai, complete with a custom outdoor kitchen and bar, all overlooking some of the most beautiful water views in the community creating the perfect setting to enjoy stunning Florida sunsets. Additional features include a full laundry room with custom cabinetry and sink, and an oversized two-car garage. Notable upgrades include tray ceilings, crown molding, garage flooring, 2024 A/C, outdoor kitchen, newer appliances, fresh paint, and all-new landscaping with lawn maintenance included. Esplanade Golf & Country Club offers unmatched resort-style amenities, including championship golf, two clubhouses, three resort pools, a fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, a spa, restaurant, Bahama Bar, and two dog parks, just to name a few. Centrally located, you’re minutes from shopping, dining, and only a short drive to Florida’s world-famous beaches. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity and schedule your private showing today.

Listing is courtesy of: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP (941-758-7777)

Listing Agent: Joe Ebert (941-932-1487)

Remarks: Experience elevated Florida living in this elegantly upgraded light and bright Farnese model, perfectly nestled in the prestigious Esplanade Golf and Country Club at Lakewood Ranch. This stunning 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home with a versatile den offers an open-concept layout and luxurious finishes throughout. **Photos included showing Possible Remodeling of laundry room and added closet. From the moment you enter, you’ll appreciate the crown molding in every room—including the closets—tray ceilings, and diagonally laid tile in the main living area that adds a touch of sophistication. The gourmet kitchen features soft-close cabinetry, a newer faucet, and a premium 2023 Café range, dishwasher, and microwave. The spacious primary suite includes a new shower floor, comfort-height toilets, and custom closet systems for maximum organization. The laundry room is enhanced with extra cabinet space and impact glass for added peace of mind. Step outside to a private lanai designed for true Florida living. Enjoy tranquil panoramic views of the pond and walking trail, complete with nebula lighting, a fully equipped summer kitchen, and Storm Smart shutters for hurricane protection. Accordion shutters and additional impact windows at the front door and laundry room provide further security. The extended garage offers epoxy floors, built-in cabinetry, attic stairs, and overhead storage—ideal for both convenience and function. Plantation shutters in the main living area, newer HVAC installed in 2023, and one of the longest driveways in the community complete this meticulously maintained home. Situated in one of Lakewood Ranch’s premier lifestyle communities, residents enjoy access to championship golf, tennis, resort pools, fitness centers, dining, and endless social events. With the CDD partially paid off you will have savings of around $900/annually. This home is a rare opportunity for luxury, location, and long-term value. No golf dues pay to play. The drapes in the dinette and great room and the shelves in the office DO NOT CONVEY.

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (941-907-1033)

Listing Agent: Madeline Daraio (817-528-8001)

Remarks: **EXCEPTIONAL PRICE IMPROVEMENT!!** Welcome to sensational high-end, resort-style living in this stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bath with a den, Piceno model single family home, offering one of a kind breathtaking lake views in a highly sought-after community in the beautiful area of Lakewood Ranch. This home boasts an open floor plan enhanced by beautiful bamboo flooring throughout, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The exceptional kitchen is a true showstopper, featuring a superbly large island, granite counter tops, gas stove, and stainless steel appliances—perfect for entertaining or everyday living. The massive kitchen and spacious family/living room provide the ideal setting to enjoy the spectacular lake views, bringing tranquility and natural beauty right into your home, along with the large and gracious outside screened-in lanai with outdoor grill, fridge and bar space. Additional highlights include: a generous primary bedroom with dual closet space, a den that can easily be turned into a third bedroom, nicely sized bathrooms, and access to fantastic community amenities such as 2 pools, 2 fitness centers, a beautiful clubhouse, fabulous indoor and outdoor dining and bar, and an outside grille to grab a quick bite or drink. All of this is right within the community. This home combines style, comfort, and functionality in an unbeatable location. Don’t miss your chance to own this slice of paradise!

Listing is courtesy of: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY (941-366-8070)

Listing Agent: Susie Gillum (941-350-3552)