11504 APPLE TREE Circle Extremely upgraded and modern, this spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bath home sits on a private preserve lot with a resident peacock, creating a setting that feels both elevated and memorable. Designed with high-end finishes, generous living spaces, and thoughtful details throughout, this home offers the kind of style, space, and privacy that stands out immediately. Inside, the home is filled with elevated finishes and thoughtful upgrades, starting with a gourmet kitchen featuring a waterfall quartz island and quartz countertops, GE Cafe stainless appliances with range hood, gas cooktop, combination wall oven with convection and microwave technology, Kohler faucet package, single basin oversized undermount sink, custom walk-in pantry, soft-close drawers, and LED under-cabinet lighting. The primary suite offers a tray ceiling and custom walk-in closet, while the deluxe primary bath includes a rain shower head, dual vanities, an oversized step-in shower with built-in bench, quartz countertops, and a freestanding tub. All bathrooms include tile taken to the ceiling, upgraded wall-mounted mirrors, and upgraded light fixtures, with glass shower enclosure in the downstairs bath and tile accent walls in the primary bath, second bath downstairs, drop zone, and laundry room. Interior finishes include new engineered hardwood flooring, wood stairs, plantation shutters throughout, crown molding throughout, extensive custom millwork with oversized baseboards, wood door casings, applied panel molding, and wood-wrapped columns, plus a tongue-and-groove paneled accent wall in the dining room. Additional interior upgrades include high-end luxury chandeliers and pendant lighting throughout, ceiling fans in the bedrooms and loft, recessed lighting in every bedroom, a tray ceiling in the great room, 8-foot interior doors, and fresh interior and exterior paint. Outdoor and lanai features include a panoramic lanai screen, preserve lot with resident peacock, additional gas drop on the lanai, outdoor sink rough-in, holiday light package with electrical outlets in the soffit on either front corner of the home and on a timer in the garage, and a pavered driveway and lanai. Additional systems, storage, and smart home features include a gas tankless water heater, water filtration and softening system with soft-water loop, Safe Racks overhead garage ceiling storage, 60-amp electric vehicle charger, drop zone with custom cabinets, custom laundry room with plenty of additional storage, and a smart home package with doorbell camera, front and rear exterior cameras, and a wireless access point on the back lanai. HOA fees include access to the community pool, playground, dog park, and pickleball courts. The location offers easy access to SR-64 and I-75, with Costco, shopping, dining, gyms, salons, and everyday conveniences nearby. Just a few blocks south are Lakewood Ranch schools including Gullett Elementary, Lakewood Ranch High School, and Mona Jain Middle School, along with LECOM and Manatee Technical College East Campus. You are also minutes from Downtown Lakewood Ranch, Waterside, SRQ International Airport, UTC shopping and dining, Ellenton Premium Outlets, and some of the top-rated beaches in the country.