Luxury Living in Southern Hills Plantation! Experience exceptional living in Southern Hills Plantation, one of Hernando County's premier gated communities, featuring a Pete Dye-designed golf course. Built in 2023 by renowned Arthur Rutenberg Homes, this beautifully appointed residence offers 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a 3-car garage, complemented by an impressive collection of upgrades. The thoughtfully designed chef's kitchen features beautiful wood cabinetry with soft-close drawers and doors, quartz countertops, a spacious 9.3' x 4.2' island, upgraded stainless steel appliances, a wall oven and microwave, and a gas cooktop. The adjoining dining area provides an ideal setting for everyday meals and entertaining. Beautiful light fixtures, plantation shutters, and custom remote-controlled blinds add to the home's refined appeal. The inviting living area features a stunning gas fireplace with a mantel, creating a warm focal point. Pocket sliding glass doors open to the pool area, creating a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor living. An upgraded HVAC system with UV technology provides added comfort, and transferable warranties offer additional peace of mind. A dedicated media storage closet provides additional convenience. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan offers privacy and functionality. The spacious primary suite features French doors leading to the lanai, an oversized 14'10" x 8' walk-in closet with custom wood shelving, and an ensuite bath featuring a Jacuzzi tub and walk-in tiled shower. Bedroom four offers its own private ensuite bathroom, while bedrooms two and three share a conveniently located bathroom. Outdoor living takes center stage with an in-ground electrically heated lap pool, expansive paver deck, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen connected to natural gas. The outdoor kitchen includes a sink, grill, refrigerator, gas burner, and convenient storage drawers. Whether enjoying a quiet afternoon poolside or entertaining family and friends, this outdoor space is designed to be enjoyed. Additional features include a Generac whole-house generator, 50-gallon gas water heater, inside laundry room with washer, dryer, and deep utility sink, paver driveway, and a professionally installed flagpole with lighting. Combining quality Arthur Rutenberg construction, thoughtful upgrades, exceptional indoor and outdoor living spaces, and the amenities of Southern Hills Plantation, this home offers an outstanding opportunity to enjoy the Florida lifestyle. Schedule your private showing today!