12448 Highfield Cir, Lakewood Ranch, Florida
List Price: $2,725,000
MLS Number: A4655679

Nestled amidst 0.46 acres of lush conservation is this meticulous former Lee Wetherington model home adorned with opulent upgrades and custom elements in every room. Located in the upscale Highfield neighborhood within Lakewood Ranch Country Club is this Addison model; offering an inviting yet spacious residence with over 4,700 SF for every member and lifestyle, including formal and casual living and dining spaces, upgraded kitchen, two separate office spaces, second-level bonus room retreat, luxurious primary bedroom suite, and 3 additional guest bedrooms, 2 guest bathrooms plus 2 powder baths. You are welcomed home to this magnificent residence with a large circular paver driveway and a split 4-car garage with each bay having direct access to the home. The foyer opens from double glass doors and showcases the floor-to-ceiling detailed and custom elements you'll find throughout this residence - custom ceilings with beams and coffers, architectural columns, custom painted walls, solid core doors, and a warm welcoming color palette. The formal living room highlights the garden-like lanai and conservation with a large aquarium window, custom coffered ceiling, and stone-surround gas fireplace. Enjoy your meals in the formal dining room with tented ceiling and custom wine bar featuring glass display cabinetry, bar fridge, and wine bottle shelving. The carefully designed kitchen offers custom cabinetry with spice racks, display cabinets, cookbook shelves, pot and pan drawers, and gorgeous moldings, plus a central island with prep sink. Enjoy upgraded appliances from the gas cooktop with pot filler, dual dishwashers which are great for entertaining and large dinners, and paneled refrigerator. Casual meals are a delight from the breakfast bar or the dinette with aquarium window. The family room embraces the Florida lifestyle of seamless indoor and outdoor entertaining with disappearing corner sliding glass doors to the lanai with a cozy fireplace, dining area, full outdoor kitchen, wood ceilings, and windows overlooking the preserve. Surrounded by verdant gardens, the gas heated saltwater pool and spa is the ideal place to cool off or sunbathe on the sunshelf. When it's time to work you have the choice of two expertly outfitted studies, both equipped with custom bookshelves and built-in desks. The primary suite with wood floors is bathed in natural light from the large windows and sliders with serene conservation views. The spa-like bathroom spaciously offers privacy for owners with dual walk-in closets in the hall, split vanities, soaking tub with whirlpool, walk-in shower, and a private courtyard with outdoor shower. Guests will find comfort in 3 guest bedrooms, large enough for a king bed, plus a jack & jill bathroom, and a dual function pool and full bathroom. The second level is the ideal space for fun with a large bonus room that has plenty of space for games, billiards, movie zone, play room, fitness area, teen retreat and more, and you'll never want to leave with a private balcony, powder bath, and dry bar. Appreciate a state-of-the-art fitness center, clubhouses, junior Olympic-sized pool, four 18-hole championship golf courses, tennis and pickleball, and more by becoming a member of the Lakewood Ranch Country Club. Lakewood Ranch is the top multi-generational community in the country for 7 years in a row with award-winning shopping, dining, A-rated schools, parks, and nearby beaches.