Beautiful Mediterranean-style gem nestled within the highly sought-after Esplanade at Starkey Ranch, a gated community. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom, 2 car garage residence boasts an office and captures attention with its prime corner lot location, landscaping, and brick paver walkway that sets the tone for a remarkable living experience. As you enter the foyer, you will be greeted by an expansive open concept layout adorned with ceramic tile flooring throughout the living spaces. The heart of the home is a meticulously designed kitchen featuring opulent granite countertops, top-tier GE appliances, a pantry, and a convenient breakfast bar. Flowing seamlessly into the dining room and gathering room, this space effortlessly caters to both intimate family moments and grand gatherings. For those who relish indoor-outdoor living, the gathering room unveils sliding triple glass doors that lead to a screened lanai and a beautifully fenced backyard that gracefully stretches around the side to the front. The master bedroom is complemented by an ensuite master bathroom that boasts double sinks, an expansive shower, a delightful garden tub, and a generously sized walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms share a second bath adorned with double sinks, catering to the needs of families and guests alike. Enhancing the allure of this home is an office/game/media room standing ready to adapt to your lifestyle. Indulge in the additional space of the 4 foot extended garage with epoxy-painted floor easily accomodating 2 cars and additional attic space with dropdown ladder access, setting a new standard for tasteful functionality. Throughout the residence, 8-foot doors and ceramic tile flooring in the living areas accentuate a sense of refined luxury not to mention the spacious separate laundry room with deep sink. As a privileged resident of the Esplanade at Starkey Ranch community, you'll relish exclusive access to a lavish 6000 sq ft amenity center, replete with an array of facilities including pools, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a billiard/card room, and pristine pickleball/tennis courts hot tubs, walking and biking trails. Unwind by the fire pit on cool evenings, adding a touch of cozy elegance to your gatherings. The quarterly HOA fee encompasses lawn and bush maintenance on your entire property including inside your gate, as well as irrigation system care, ensuring a carefree living experience complemented by garbage pickup. Additionally, take advantage of the broader Starkey Ranch community's amenities, encompassing miles of picturesque trails, inviting pools, a district park, a library, and more. This prime location offers convenient access to the Veteran’s Expressway, facilitating effortless routes to Tampa airport, distinguished shopping venues, delectable dining establishments, and the allure of nearby beaches. Seize this unparalleled opportunity to immerse yourself in a lifestyle of sophistication, comfort, and endless possibilities.