FLORIDA…PARADISE…FOUND. Welcome to this incredible better-than-new home in the esteemed & highly desired Esplanade at Highland Ranch community. This gorgeous home CHECKS all the boxes…located in one of the Orlando area’s premier active adult gated communities, CHECK! Tasteful upgrades galore, CHECK! Private corner lot, CHECK! Ready NOW, CHECK! This Taylor Morrison Bergamo floor plan, completed in 2021, features a fantastic & flexible floor plan. Starting with a welcoming front patio & foyer including a beautiful upgraded custom glass-paned door, the space flows into a large OPEN living & dining area with LOTS of windows & natural light throughout. The incredible gourmet kitchen is the HEART of this home featuring a huge center island, upgraded custom cabinetry with glass-front cabinets and crown molding, quartz countertops, stainless appliances including natural gas cooktop, beautiful wall tile backsplash, large apron sink…for the professional chef or amateur, you couldn’t ask for more! This functional plan features a large & luxurious owner’s suite plus an additional secondary bedroom or den/office space. Live the Florida lifestyle OUTDOORS in your large lanai patio…fully screened in and ready to enjoy! UPGRADES & SPECIAL FEATURES galore…triple-slider glass doors to lanai, beautiful upgraded tile throughout all living areas, upgraded (after closing) luxury carpet & padding in owners suite & secondary bedroom, gorgeous spa-like owner’s bathroom, beautiful custom plantation shutters, natural GAS appliances, laundry room with built-in cabinetry (washer/dryer stays!), epoxy-finished garage floor, bronze gutters…and MORE! This home is extremely ENERGY EFFICIENT for LOW monthly expenses. Live maintenance & worry-free…ALL OF YOUR LAWNCARE is provided by the HOA! Enjoy the active LIFESTYLE that this amazing community offers…incredible clubhouse with coffee bar, two large resort-style pools, large fitness center, tennis, shuffleboard, dog park, billiards room, walking trails and organized group activities. The PERFECT location -- you can be tucked AWAY FROM IT ALL, yet located less than five miles from shopping and dining (including a brand new Publix grocery store) and also five miles from the Florida Turnpike for direct connection & easy access to anywhere in Central Florida & beyond. Quickly hop to Walt Disney World (30 miles), the Orlando International Airport (30 miles) or any of Central Florida’s world-renowned attractions. Enjoy the nearby historic cities of Clermont & Winter Garden with their charming streetscapes, cafes, shopping, dining, breweries, theatre, museums, bike paths & MORE without even getting on the highway. Do not miss this one…WELCOME TO THE FLORIDA DREAM!