$730,000
SOLD MAY 28, 2025

12785 Fontana Loop Bradenton, FL 34211

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,275 Sq Ft
9,679 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$321 Per Sq Ft

10% Below List Price

95 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Golf Course Community
  • Gated Community
  • B.D. Gullett Elementary School Rated A-
  • Fitness Center
  • Open Floorplan

About This Home

As of May 2025

Welcome to your dream waterfront home, perfectly positioned on a corner lot with stunning south-facing views. This meticulously maintained Lazio three bedroom, three bath floor plan offers elegance, comfort, and modern convenience. Enter through the custom leaded beveled glass door into a home that radiates sophistication. The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen, featuring cream cabinets, granite countertops, undermount lighting, and a custom-built pantry. A recently purchased refrigerator (5/28/24) adds to its appeal. The spacious great room boasts tray ceilings, recessed lighting, surround sound speakers, and a large bank of sliding doors that seamlessly connect indoor and outdoor living. Crown molding and ceiling fans add a touch of luxury throughout. Retreat to the luxurious primary suite, complete with tray ceilings, a spa-like walk-in shower, dual sinks with granite countertops, and a large 10x10 custom closet. Two additional bedrooms offer privacy and comfort, one with an ensuite bath and custom closets, and the other with a separate bath featuring a tub/shower combo. The home also includes a private office with pocket doors. The extended covered lanai is an entertainer’s paradise, featuring an outdoor kitchen with a built-in grill. This home is equipped with a whole-house security system, Storm Smart hurricane shades, accordion shutters, and house gutters for added peace of mind. Additional features include an LG washer and dryer on pedestals, a central vacuum system, plantation shutters, and an extended garage. The exterior was freshly painted in 2018.Living in Esplanade is like being on vacation every day. The community is built around healthy living and living well with unlimited exercise and social options. Esplanade offers a wide array of amenities and activities such as an 18-hole championship golf course, two resort pools, hot tubs, resistance pool, pickleball, tennis, bocce ball, two fitness centers, exercise classes, two dog parks, playground, firepit, spa/salon, an on-site lifestyle director, social events, and various clubs plus a Tiki bar. The state-of-the-art Culinary Center offers residents several dining options such as the Barrel House as well as catering services, wine tastings, and special events. Esplanade is located in the heart of Lakewood Ranch, close to I-75, Lakewood Ranch Main St., University Town Center, Sarasota Polo Club, shopping, dining, entertainment, hospitals, cultural attractions, boating, parks, and Florida’s famous sandy beaches.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Madeline Daraio

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY Brokerage Phone: 941-907-1033 License #3006129 Listed on: 01/31/2025

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Co-Listed By

Stephanie Edwards

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY Brokerage Phone: 941-907-1033 License #3496685

Last Buyer's Agent

Ray Rausa

MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY License #3396315

MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,743

Year Built

  • Built in 2013

Lot Details

  • 9,679 Sq Ft Lot
  • South Facing Home
  • Mature Landscaping
  • Native Plants
  • Private Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Landscaped with Trees

HOA Fees

  • $622 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Oversized Parking
  • Garage Door Opener
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Tile Roof
  • Block Exterior
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,275 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Crown Molding
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Blinds
  • Sliding Doors
  • Great Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Inside Utility
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Water Views

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Cooktop
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Private Water Closet
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Shower Only
  • Built-In Shower Bench

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Hurricane or Storm Shutters
  • Storm Windows
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Whole House Vacuum System
  • Reclaimed Water Irrigation System

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed patio or porch
  • Outdoor Kitchen
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Gullett Elementary School
  • Dr Mona Jain Middle School
  • Lakewood Ranch High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating Available
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Thermostat
  • Underground Utilities
  • Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Central Living Area
  • Property is near a golf course

Listing and Financial Details

Community Details

Overview

  • Optional Additional Fees
  • Association fees include common area taxes, pool, ground maintenance, management, private road, recreational facilities
  • Travis Hill Association, Phone Number (941) 306-3500
  • Built by TAYLOR MORRISON
  • Esplanade Golf And Country Club Subdivision, Lazio Floorplan
  • Esplanade Golf And Country Club Community
  • Association Owns Recreation Facilities
  • The community has rules related to building or community restrictions, deed restrictions, fencing, allowable golf cart usage in the community, vehicle restrictions
  • Community Lake

Amenities

  • Restaurant
  • Clubhouse
  • Community Mailbox

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Pickleball Courts
  • Recreation Facilities
  • Community Playground
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • Park
  • Dog Park
  • Trails

Security

  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,743

Year Built

Built in 2013

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$622 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • HOA Fee Includes: Common Area Taxes, Pool, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Private Road, Recreational Facilities
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Condition: Completed
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Mediterranean
  • Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 2275
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.22
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 2013
  • Accessibility Features: Central Living Area
  • Building Area Total: 3327
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9679
  • Directions to Property: Must enter from Malachite Dr and Wh. Eagle at main guard gate. Map can be incorrect.
  • Status: Sold
  • Co List Office Mls Id: MFR281504941
  • Co List Office Phone: 941-907-1033
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Available for Lease YN: 1
  • Escrow State: FL
  • List Office Head Office Key Nume: 1046393
  • Minimum Lease: 1 Month
  • RATIO Current Price By Calculate: 320.88
  • Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
  • Unit Number YN: 0
  • Water Access YN: 0
  • Property Description: Corner Unit
  • Amenities Additional Fees: WELLNESS CLASSES AVAILABLE AT ADDITIONAL FEES- INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL RESIDENT $500. HOUSEHOLD $750 ALSO 3 MONTH MEMBERSHIPS AVAILABLE $190 AND $280
  • AG Exemption YN: 0
  • MFR_InLawSuiteYN: 0
  • MFR_DockYN: 0
  • MFR_CommunityAssociationWaterFeatures: Lake
  • Attribution Contact: 941-907-1033
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fans(s), Central Vaccum, Crown Molding, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Appliances Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Levels: One
  • Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment
  • Spa Yn: No
  • Window Features: Blinds, Storm Window(s)
  • Street Number Modifier: 12785
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Additional Rooms: Den/Library/Office,Great Room,Inside Utility
  • Living Area Meters: 211.35
  • Room Count: 11

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: South
  • Exterior Features: Outdoor Kitchen, Hurricane Shutters, Outdoor Grill, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors
  • Roof: Tile
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Water
  • Waterfront: No
  • Patio and Porch Features: Enclosed, Screened
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Water Extras YN: 0
  • Water View YN: 0
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Parking Features: Curb Parking, Garage Door Opener, Oversized

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Recycled, Underground Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Electric
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Washer Hookup
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Association Recreation - Owned, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Gated Community - No Guard, Golf Carts OK, Golf, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Playground, Pool, Restaurant, Sidewalks, Special Community Restrictions, Tennis Court(s)
  • Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Fence Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated, Golf Course, Optional Additional Fees, Park, Pickleball Court(s), Playground, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s), Vehicle Restrictions
  • Association Fee: 1866
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Name: Travis Hill
  • Phone: 941-306-3500
  • Association: Yes
  • Security: Gated Community, Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association 2 YN: 0
  • Association Approval Required YN: 1
  • Pet Restrictions: NO AGGRESSIVE BREEDS
  • Association Fee Requirement: Required
  • Association Email: thill@esplanadelwr.com
  • Management: Full Time

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 7464.00
  • Total Monthly Fees: 622.00
  • Monthly HOA Amount: 622.00

Schools

  • Elementary School: Gullett Elementary
  • High School: Lakewood Ranch High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Dr Mona Jain Middle

Lot Info

  • Zoning: RESI
  • Parcel Number: 579917509
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Private, Sidewalk, In County, Level, Near Golf Course, Paved, Landscaped
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Flood Zone Code: X
  • Homestead YN: 1
  • Lot Size Square Meters: 899

Green Features

  • Green Indoor Air Qlty: Whole House Vacuum System
  • Green Water Conservation: Irrigation-Reclaimed Water
  • Green Verification Count: 0
  • Green Landscaping: Fl. Friendly/Native Landscape

Building Info

  • Builder Name: TAYLOR MORRISON

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Negotiable
  • Pets Allowed: Breed Restrictions
  • Lease Restrictions YN: 1
  • Additional Lease Restrictions: SUBMIT APPLICATION $250 PER APPLICATION

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6743
  • Tax Lot: 0
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: 1077

Multi Family

  • Approval Process: SEE HOA DOCS

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 31, 2025
Closed on
May 21, 2025
Sold by
St Jean Linda M
Bought by
Villanella Rosemary N and Murdoch Claudia V
Seller's Agent
Madeline Daraio
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Ray Rausa
MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
List Price
$809,000
Sold Price
$730,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$79,000
-9.77%
Views
45

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
366.63%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 23, 2014
Closed on
May 9, 2014
Sold by
National Transfer Services Llc
Bought by
St Jean Norman D and St Jean Linda M
Seller's Agent
ALAN ATCHLEY
BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS REAL ESTATE ATCHLEY PROPE
Buyer's Agent
Kimberly Freiwald
PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY
List Price
$474,900
Sold Price
$448,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$26,900
-5.66%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.51%
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
3.4%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 11, 2013
Closed on
Nov 12, 2013
Sold by
Taylor Morrison Of Florida Inc
Bought by
Dinapoli Rocco and Dinapoli Patricia A
Seller's Agent
ALAN ATCHLEY
BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS REAL ESTATE ATCHLEY PROPE
Buyer's Agent
ALAN ATCHLEY
BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS REAL ESTATE ATCHLEY PROPE
List Price
$413,285
Sold Price
$413,285

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.89%
Original Mortgage
$330,628
Interest Rate
4.23%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $730,000 Msc Title
Special Warranty Deed $448,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $448,000 None Available
Special Warranty Deed $413,300 Universal Land Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $250,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $330,628 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/28/2025 05/28/25 Sold $730,000 -9.8% $321 / Sq Ft
05/06/2025 05/06/25 Pending -- -- --
04/28/2025 04/28/25 For Sale $809,000 +10.8% $356 / Sq Ft
04/15/2025 04/15/25 Off Market $730,000 -- --
02/22/2025 02/22/25 Price Changed $809,000 -2.5% $356 / Sq Ft
01/31/2025 01/31/25 For Sale $830,000 +85.3% $365 / Sq Ft
05/09/2014 05/09/14 Sold $448,000 -5.7% $197 / Sq Ft
03/13/2014 03/13/14 Pending -- -- --
02/22/2014 02/22/14 For Sale $474,900 +14.9% $209 / Sq Ft
11/12/2013 11/12/13 Sold $413,285 0.0% $182 / Sq Ft
11/12/2013 11/12/13 Pending -- -- --
11/11/2013 11/11/13 For Sale $413,285 -- $182 / Sq Ft
Source: Stellar MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $6,944 $440,040 -- --
2023 $6,944 $427,223 $0 $0
2022 $6,866 $414,780 $0 $0
2021 $6,592 $402,699 $0 $0
2020 $6,697 $397,139 $0 $0
2019 $6,997 $388,210 $0 $0
2018 $6,920 $380,972 $0 $0
2017 $6,528 $373,136 $0 $0
2016 $6,488 $365,461 $0 $0
2015 $6,152 $390,508 $0 $0
2014 $6,152 $327,170 $0 $0
2013 $178 $10,667 $10,667 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: A4636911

Stellar MLS

APN: 5799-1750-9