12523 Highfield CircleLakewood Ranch, FL 34202Sale Price: $2,600,000

Live in the heart of Lakewood Ranch in the gated community of Lakewood Ranch Golf & Country Club. This beautiful five-bedroom residence is set on a private preserve lot, blending classic architectural elements, a sense of openness, comfort and function to provide a near-perfect setting for a vacation retreat or a year-round home. The large formal and informal living spaces and spacious lanai with outdoor kitchen, gas fireplace, pool and spa combine to create the quintessential Florida lifestyle. The kitchen, complete with abundant custom wood cabinetry, a large island, stainless steel top-of-the-line appliances, bar seating, a 300-plus bottle wine room and breakfast nook is open to the family room and provides the perfect place for family gatherings. The dining room is open to the living room, which features a wet bar and gas fireplace. The private owner's suite boasts a morning bar, sitting area, two walk-in closets, jetted tub, glass-enclosed shower, dual vanities and a water closet. There are two en-suite bedrooms and an office and pool bath on the first floor. The second floor features two additional bedrooms that share a bath, study/den and a large bonus room with a wet bar and a terrace. The Lakewood Ranch Golf & Country Club community is just minutes from Main Street at Lakewood Ranch, Waterside Place and The Mall at University Town Center and includes miles of walking and biking paths, championship golf, tennis and fitness facilities.