2260 PICKFORD Circle THIS IS NOT YOUR TYPICAL RENTAL! A rare opportunity to enjoy LUXURY, PRIVACY, SMART-HOME TECHNOLOGY AND YOUR OWN RESORT-STYLE BACKYARD RETREAT in a highly convenient Apopka location. Welcome to an exceptional 5-BEDROOM, 4-BATH LUXURY POOL HOME WITH A 3-CAR GARAGE, offering high-end finishes, smart-home technology, privacy and resort-style living-all LESS THAN 2 MILES FROM THE EXPRESSWAY for convenient access throughout Central Florida. The beautifully upgraded kitchen features LEVEL-5 QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS WITH A WATERFALL EDGE, subway tile backsplash and premium appliances, including an LG ThinQ smart refrigerator, cooktop with downdraft ventilation and Bosch dishwasher. The open-concept kitchen overlooks the spacious family room, where the MOUNTED TV WILL REMAIN FOR TENANT USE. ELECTRIC/AUTOMATED WINDOW SHADES THROUGHOUT THE HOME add another level of convenience and comfort. Step outside into your own PRIVATE RESORT-STYLE BACKYARD OASIS featuring a HEATED SALTWATER POOL & SPA with sun shelf, built-in loungers, waterfall feature and APP-CONTROLLED POOL FUNCTIONS & LED LIGHTING. The screened enclosure, privacy fencing and NO REAR NEIGHBORS create an incredible private retreat. The covered lanai features a beautiful wood ceiling and MOUNTED OUTDOOR TV THAT WILL REMAIN, making this space perfect for entertaining or simply relaxing poolside. The PRIMARY SUITE IS A RETREAT OF ITS OWN, with French doors opening directly to the pool area, a spa-inspired bathroom with an oversized walk-in shower featuring a waterfall showerhead and body jets, plus an incredible CUSTOM CALIFORNIA CLOSET with built-in cabinetry, dresser island and dedicated vanity. Upstairs you'll find one of the home's most unique features: THE ONLY ROOM ON THE SECOND FLOOR IS A PRIVATE IN-LAW/GUEST SUITE, complete with its OWN ENSUITE BATHROOM AND INDEPENDENTLY CONTROLLED A/C WITH NEST THERMOSTAT-ideal for extended family, guests, a private office or additional living space. Designed for efficiency and comfort, the home features SOLAR PANELS THAT CAN PROVIDE SIGNIFICANT MONTHLY ELECTRIC BILL SAVINGS-potentially saving tenants HUNDREDS OF DOLLARS PER MONTH compared with the typical electricity costs of a home this size. The home also features two newer Carrier A/C systems with Nest thermostats, a newer roof, hybrid water heater, insulated garage doors and smart garage door openers. The property is also PRE-WIRED FOR A WHOLE-HOUSE GENERATOR. For additional peace of mind, enjoy an EXTENSIVE WIRED SECURITY SYSTEM WITH 8 HDR INDOOR/OUTDOOR COLOR CAMERAS, accessible through both an app and an in-home monitoring display. Additional upgrades include oversized marble-look tile throughout the main living areas and Primary Suite, updated bathrooms, newer bedroom flooring, modern lighting and ceiling fans, FINGERPRINT/PASSCODE ENTRY LOCKS and an upgraded laundry room with Level-5 quartz countertops, soft-close wood cabinetry and LG THINQ WASHER & DRYER. The community also offers a PLAYGROUND AND FISHING DOCK ON HEINIGER LAKE.