5013 Benito Ct

Lakewood Ranch, FL 34211

$1,440,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2,862 Sq. Ft.
$503 / Sq. Ft.
2,862
Sq. Ft.
$503
per Sq. Ft.
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Sold 4/8/26
Sold 4/8/26
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Description

On one of the most stunning golf front settings in Esplanade at Lakewood Ranch, this refined and elegant Francesco residence boasts a trifecta of long expansive views of the golf course, a large lake, and breathtaking oaks all with the added bonus of GOLF MEMBERSHIP INCLUDED. Altered from Taylor Morrison’s original plan to deliver the largest Francesco lanai in the community, this three bedroom ensuite plus den plan boasts 2,862 square feet of one-story open living, plank style porcelain flooring,...On one of the most stunning golf front settings in Esplanade at Lakewood Ranch, this refined and elegant Francesco residence boasts a trifecta of long expansive views of the golf course, a large lake, and breathtaking oaks all with the added bonus of GOLF MEMBERSHIP INCLUDED. Altered from Taylor Morrison’s original plan to deliver the largest Francesco lanai in the community, this three bedroom ensuite plus den plan boasts 2,862 square feet of one-story open living, plank style porcelain flooring, soaring coffered ceilings, and a breathtaking outdoor living area with abundant open and under cover spaces, a pavered deck, Summer kitchen, a gas fireplace seating area, PebbleTec heated saltwater pool/spa, all while engulfed by an unmatched premium private vista. Seamlessly connecting this outdoor oasis to the oversized great room, kitchen, wet bar and dining areas are disappearing glass doors, where chefs will delight in the well-appointed gourmet kitchen with high-performance GE Monogram appliances, sprawling granite counters, oversized island with cabinetry all-around, double stack of wood cabinetry, dovetail soft-close drawers, pull-outs, and a walk-in pantry. Unwind in the owner’s retreat offering tray ceiling, crown moldings, two walk-in closets, and a luxuriously appointed spa-like bath with separate vanities, inviting soaking tub, and invigorating shower. Guests will be right at home in this split bedroom layout with two additional guest ensuites, each on a separate wing adorned with crown molding, and both with their own private full bath. Additionally, the residence offers a a conveniently located powder room and an oversized den with double French entry doors, coffered ceiling, and crown molding. Other notable highlights of this all-encompassing 3,980 square foot maintenance-included residence includes a wet bar with wine fridge, sink and wood cabinetry, a large laundry room with cabinetry and sink, speakers inside and out, 5 distinctive coffered ceiling areas, 8’ interior doors, tankless water heater, gutters all around, and an oversized 2+ car garage with the upgraded 4’ foot expansion. Catering to discerning expectations, live a life well deserved in the area's preeminent golf and lifestyle community to enjoy golf, tennis, pickleball, bocce ball, and fitness center, along with resort-style pools, private cabanas, spa services, upscale restaurant and bar in the Culinary Center, a poolside full-service Tiki Bar restaurant and even two dog parks. Esplanade has something for everyone, all near dining, shopping, polo, community events and entertainment in the vibrant Lakewood Ranch, Waterside Place, Centerpointe and UTC area, surrounded by the enriching culture and the beaches of Sarasota.
  1. Listed by Tina Ciaccio, P.A. • Brokerage DRE #2017165 • MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
    P: (941)-685-8420 C: (941)-685-8420 TinaCiaccio@michaelsaunders.com

Property Details for 5013 Benito Court

Subdivision Name
ESPLANADE
Township
35
Garage Spaces
2
View
Golf Course, Trees/Woods, Water
Waterfront
Yes
Water View
Lake
Furnished
Unfurnished
LISTING UPDATED: 04/09/2026 10:19 AM

Property Details for 5013 Benito Court

StatusSold
MLS #A4679266
Days on Market20
Taxes$11,008 / year
HOA Fees$3,026 / quarter
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2016
Lot Size0.30 AC / 12,994 SF
CountyManatee County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY, Tina Ciaccio, P.A.

Sold By WINKLE AND COMPANY LLC, Holly Winkle

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Building Information for 5013 Benito Court

Stories-Year Built2016Building Size-Lot Size0.30 AC / 12,994 SF

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$7,251

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Property Information for 5013 Benito Court

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 3980.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Gated Community - Guard, Golf Carts OK, Golf, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Tennis Court(s)
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Directions: 75; East exit 217 SR 70; Left White Eagle; Right Malachite; Right Benito to 5013
  • Mls Major Change Type: Sold
  • Major Change Type: Closed
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Road Frontage Type: Street Paved
  • Senior Community: No
  • SW Subdiv Community Name: Esplanade
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 5013
  • Street Name: BENITO
  • Street Suffix: COURT
  • State: FL
  • City: LAKEWOOD RANCH
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Dimensions: 24x24
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Faces Side, Golf Cart Parking, Oversized
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Approval Required: No
  • Association Fee Includes: 24-Hour Guard, Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Maintenance Grounds, Private Road, Recreational Facilities
  • Association Fee Requirement: Required
  • Association Name: ICON / Stacy Vermette
  • Association Phone: 941-259-2910
  • Association: Yes
  • CDD: Yes
  • Number Of Pets: 2
  • Other Fees Amount: $900
  • Other Fees Term: Annual
  • Pet Restrictions: County Leash Laws Apply - Please see HOA Docs for any additional restrictions.
  • Pet Size: Extra Large (101+ Lbs.)
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 488 ESPLANADE PH IV PI#5799.6550/9
  • Tax Lot: 488
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amt: $1,979
  • Tax Year: 2025
Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: On Golf Course
  • Parcel Number: 579965509
  • Total Acreage: 1/4 to less than 1/2
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: PDMU
  • Living Area: 2862
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 2016
  • Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Fence Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated, Golf Course, Maintenance, Recreation Facilities, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s), Vehicle Restrictions
  • Flood Zone Code: X
  • Flood Zone Date: 03-17-2014
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12081C0334E
  • Homestead: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Public Survey Range: 19
  • Public Survey Section: 09
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Recycled, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Builder Model: Francesca Custom
  • Builder Name: Taylor Morrison
  • Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Hurricane Shutters, Irrigation System, Outdoor Kitchen, Rain Gutters, Sliding Doors
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels: One
  • Pool Features: Heated, In Ground, Salt Water
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Pool: Private
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Tile
  • Spa Features: Heated, In Ground
  • Spa: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Lake Front
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 88
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Additional Rooms: Den/Library/Office, Great Room
  • Appliances: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Outside
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Porcelain Tile
  • Heating: Central, Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, In Wall Pest System, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room
  • Living Area Source: Builder
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 7.0
  • Water View: Yes
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
Rental
Rental Information
  • Minimum Lease Period: 0
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Property History for 5013 Benito Court

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 8, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1936248289

$1,440,000—
Apr 8, 2026

Sold

MFRMLS #A4679266

$1,440,000—
Feb 11, 2026

Pending

MFRMLS #A4679266

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/08/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1936248289

$1,440,000
04/08/2026

Sold

MFRMLS #A4679266

$1,440,000
02/11/2026

Pending

MFRMLS #A4679266

—

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Public Records for 5013 Benito Court

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2024$10,745 ($895 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,852 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,852 SqFtStories1Lot Size12,994 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2016Year Renovated2017ZoningPD-MUCountyMANATEEAPN5799.6550-9Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5013 Benito Court

This home is within Manatee.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
B.D. Gullett Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Dr Mona Jain Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Lakewood Ranch High School
Public - 9 to 12
Pinnacle Academy, Inc.
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
B.D. Gullett Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Dr Mona Jain Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lakewood Ranch High School
Public9 to 12

Pinnacle Academy, Inc.
PublicPK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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