4745 BENITO COURT **Esplanade Golf & Country Club Living at Its Finest | Now $1, 699, 000** Experience the pinnacle of Lakewood Ranch resort-style living in the exclusive Esplanade Golf Estate, where your HOA membership includes everything: bundled golf privileges, maintenance-free living, and access to world-class amenities including two resort pools, tennis and pickleball courts, state-of-the-art fitness centers, a full-service spa, and on-site dining at The Barrel House bistro & The Bahama Bar. Located just minutes from Lakewood Ranch Main Street's shopping and dining, University Town Center, and Florida's pristine Gulf Coast beaches, Esplanade offers the perfect balance of private community luxury and convenient access to everything Southwest Florida offers. Perfectly Positioned Golf Course Estate – Motivated Sellers This meticulously maintained Mercedes Model sits directly on the 8th green with panoramic golf and water views, offering rare privacy and premium positioning within the community. Sellers have strategically adjusted pricing to $1, 699, 000 to reflect current market conditions while maintaining the value this exceptional property deserves. Refined Design Meets Resort-Style Living Discover 3 bedrooms with en-suite baths, half bath, dedicated office with French doors, and spacious bonus/media room wired for surround sound. Soaring 12-ft tray ceilings, crown molding, and luxury laminate wood flooring create an atmosphere of understated elegance throughout. The gourmet kitchen showcases an oversized island, quartz countertops, 5-burner gas cooktop, double convection ovens, walk-in pantry, upgraded cabinetry, and under-cabinet lighting. The primary suite features custom-built closets and spa-inspired bath with large-format porcelain tile, soaking tub, walk-in shower, and direct lanai access. Outdoor Paradise & Modern Conveniences Entertain in style with a screened lanai featuring custom heated pool, spa, and full outdoor kitchen—all with stunning golf course and water views. Technology upgrades include Cat 5 LAN wiring, Cat 6 outlets, and high-speed internet throughout. The oversized 3-car garage offers overhead storage, workshop area, and water line for garage refrigerator. Exceptional Value in Premier Location Passing 4-point inspection available for review. This is your opportunity to own a premium golf course estate in Lakewood Ranch's most sought-after community at an exceptional price point. **Schedule your private showing today and bring your offer!**