Water and sewer are included in the rent! Experience the sought-after Country Club lifestyle in Lakewood Ranch with this beautifully maintained second-floor condominium located in the prestigious Esplanade community, now available for annual lease. This light-filled residence offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus a versatile flex space ideal for a home office, den, or playroom. Featuring soaring ceilings and an open-concept layout, the home is designed for comfortable Florida living. The well-app...Water and sewer are included in the rent! Experience the sought-after Country Club lifestyle in Lakewood Ranch with this beautifully maintained second-floor condominium located in the prestigious Esplanade community, now available for annual lease. This light-filled residence offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus a versatile flex space ideal for a home office, den, or playroom. Featuring soaring ceilings and an open-concept layout, the home is designed for comfortable Florida living. The well-appointed kitchen boasts wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a pantry, and a cozy breakfast area, while the spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly to a screened lanai showcasing breathtaking elevated views of the golf course and lake.The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy, with the spacious primary suite featuring an en-suite bathroom complete with dual vanities and a walk-in shower. A guest bedroom, full guest bathroom, dedicated laundry room with a washer and dryer, and an attached one-car garage add to the home's convenience and functionality.Residents of Esplanade enjoy access to an exceptional collection of resort-style amenities, including golf, tennis, pickleball, a state-of-the-art fitness center, an elegant clubhouse with a vibrant social calendar, and the renowned on-site Culinary Center. Please note that Esplanade requires a $100 non-refundable rental processing fee, along with a $250 amenity transfer fee per adult tenant. The homeowners association requires a minimum of 14 days to complete the application and approval process.All Home Rentals of Manatee residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $49.95/month which includes renters insurance, credit building to help boost your credit score with timely rent payments, $1M Identity Protection, HVAC air filter delivery (for applicable properties), move-in concierge service making utility connection and home service setup a breeze during your move-in, our best-in-class resident rewards program, and much more! More details upon application.