About Brooksville's Southern Hills Plantation

"The ardent golfer would play Mount Everest if somebody would put a flag stick on top" Pete Dye

Luckily, ardent golfers do not have to climb Mount Everest to play a Pete Dye golf course. The Southern Hills Plantation Club Golf Course community offers an excellent championship golf course designed by Pete Dye that has been named twice to Golfweeks' Best lists.

High elevations for Florida up to 200 feet at Southern Hills Plantation Club offer stunning vistas across the terrain including hills and lakes and make for a challenging game of golf.

Southern Hills Plantation Club was developed beginning in 2005. After a promising start, just as many other communities, it experienced a slow down but is currently on track making a nice recovery.

No wonder, the Southern Hills Planation Club is well maintained and has a lot to offer. Aside from the majestic club house that rises atop a hill overlooking the fairways, the community offers a full service spa and fitness center, a resort-like swimming pool area, as well as tennis courts.

Southern Hills Plantation Club in Brooksville, Florida is a gated community with 24-hour security. The community is fully developed with roads, sidewalks, street lights, underground power and natural gas.

There are only six homes currently available for sale in Southern Hills Plantation in Brooksville, Florida starting in the low $200s up to one property currently offered at $1.2 Million. The median list price is lies in the mid $300s.

There are many home sites still available in Southern Hill Plantation for those who prefer to built their own custom home. Lot prices in Southern Hills Plantation start below $10,000 for distressed sale opportunities and go all the way to just under $200,000 for prime location golf course lots affording views and superior placement within the community.

Situated just outside Southern Hills Plantation Club is the age restricted community of Cascades at Southern Hills. There are currently eight homes available ranging from the low 100s to the high 200s in the Cascades at Southern Hills. Residents of the Cascades at Southern Hills are eligible to use the recreational facilities at Southern Hills Plantation.

Southern Hills Plantation Club and the Cascades at Southern Hills are located off US 41 just outside Brooksville, Florida within an easy 40 minute commute to Tampa via the Suncoast Parkway.

Southern Hills Plantation Club - Land for Sale in Country Club Community in Hernando County, Florida

Enter through the gates of Southern Hills Plantation Club in Hernando County, Florida, and experience a different time and place!

Southern Hills Plantation is one of Hernando County's newest and most upscale and prestigious golf course communities. Located just 44 miles north of Tampa International Airport, the development is tucked away on rolling hills within the city limits of Brooksville, Florida.

Centerpiece of the community is its challenging 18 hole golf course designed by Pete Dye winding up and down hills, past ponds and lakes, gently curving around ancient oak trees. Currently, this is the only Pete Dye golf course in the Tampa area and it has been listed twice by Golfweek magazine on its "Golfweek's Best" lists, where it ranked in the nation's top 50 best new courses and in the top 100 best residential courses for 2007.

Vacant land home sites are for sale in Southern Hills Plantation in a wide range of locations and sizes depending on the type of home being built. Builders inventory and short sale opportunities are available. Smaller lots in neighborhoods designed for "maintenance free" villas currently start as low as $15,000. Larger vacant land lots and estate lots in prime locations for sale currently range all the way up to $389,900.

Elevations in Southern Hills Plantation Club range from 60 feet to 250 feet allowing for wonderful panoramic views across the area. Builders in Southern Hills Plantation Club include Arthur Rutenberg Homes, Vallery Custom Homes, David Weekly Homes, well as some local custom builders.

Other amenities and recreational opportunities in Southern Hills Plantation include a 7,500 square foot full-service spa, fully equipped fitness center, an exquisite outdoor swimming pool, four tennis courts, winding walk ways and paths throughout the community. Social memberships are available.

The elegant clubhouse sits atop a hill overlooking the holes #1, #2, #9, and #18 of the golf course as it winds down the hill. With 20,000 square foot, the clubhouse features two formal dining rooms as well as a casual dining area and bar.

Southern Hill Plantation Club truly offers luxury Country Club living in a tranquil environment yet is conveniently located less than an hour drive from Tampa. Orlando International Airport and popular area attractions are about a one and half hour drive away.

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