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Villages of Citrus Hills, Hernando, Florida

Bill Ness, 55Places.com Active Adult Community Guide: Real Estate Agent in Chicago, IL

Villages of Citrus Hills, FLWith an ideal Florida location, award-winning amenities, championship golf and 10,000 elegant homes, the Villages of Citrus Hills is one of the most sought-after active adult communities in Florida. Within the Villages there are numerous unique neighborhoods known as “villages”, some of which are gated and all of which offer their own unique atmosphere. The Villages of Citrus Hills is open to residents of all ages yet mostly appeals to the 55 and better homebuyer thanks to its fabulous collection of amenities and social atmosphere promoting fitness, socializing, hobbies, entertainment and golf.

The amenities of this popular Florida active adult community are spread across numerous clubhouses plus there are two tennis centers and three 18-hole championship golf courses. The three golf courses are perfect for players of all levels. The Skyview course is the most challenging of them all with rolling terrain spread over 7,142 yards. The Oaks course is a 6,323 yard, par-70 course set among mature growth oak trees. Finally, The Meadows course features wide open spaces and is a 5,885 yard course. Players of all skill levels will enjoy discovering all three of these fantastic golf courses.

Fitness amenities are located within the Bella Vita Spa and Fitness Center. There is a state-of-the-art fitness center with aerobics rooms for group fitness classes such as yoga, spinning and traditional aerobics. There are racquetball courts, steam rooms and saunas as well as a full-service spa offering treatments for the face and body including massages, facials, nail treatments and hair styling.

Residents enjoy access to the facilities at the Skyview Clubhouse including a restaurant, tennis center and pro-shop as well as the Citrus Hills Golf and Country Club offering more tennis courts and swimming pools. There are also three additional facilities available for resident use which include the Brentwood Swim and Fitness Center, the Belmont Hills Outdoor Pool and Cabana plus the Central Activity Center which features rooms for cards and billiards as well as an auditorium, another fitness center and outdoor swimming pool. The amenities and lifestyle of the Villages at Citrus Hills are just as fantastic as what you’d find in any traditional active adult community in Florida.

The lifestyle is amazingly vibrant with numerous social groups to participate in covering a wide variety of interests including fitness, games, arts, hobbies, outdoor recreation, travel and more. A full-time lifestyle director ensures residents have a full social calendar to enjoy packed with exciting social events, parties, daytrips and more.

The homes of the Villages are available as either single-family ranch style or detached villa style. The villas are maintenance free are therefore carry a slightly higher monthly Homeowner Association fee. The homes range in size from 1,500 square feet to over 4,000 square feet and are nicely appointed with upgraded features both inside and out. The designs feature open floor plans, soaring ceilings and beautiful exteriors with great curb appeal. The homes all include at least 2 bedrooms and 2 baths with the larger homes including additional living spaces such as a third bedroom or den, courtyards, swimming pools and more. All of the homes include a lanai and attached garage. Prices begin in the high $100’s and go up to over $1 million for the most elegant homes on fabulous golf course homesites.

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Florida Villages of Citrus Hills Offers Luxurious Active Adult Living

Bill Ness, 55Places.com Active Adult Community Guide: Real Estate Agent in Chicago, IL

Villages of Citrus Hills, FLThe Villages of Citrus Hills is the perfect community for the discerning active adult buyer. The community is open to all ages however the amenities are ideal for those age 55 and better. Upon completion there will be 10,000 elegant homes including villas and single family homes. Today ,shoppers can choose from new construction or resale homes priced from the high $100’s to over $1 million.

This FL retirement community features an amazing collection of amenities spread across multiple clubhouses and activity centers. There are three 18-hole championship golf courses and pro shop, multiple fitness centers and numerous studios for yoga, aerobics and spin classes. There are sparkling swimming pools both indoor and outdoor, tennis courts, racquetball, bocce and pickleball courts. After a hard day on the golf course or a tough workout residents can relax in the full-service Bella Vita Spa.

The homes at The Villages of Citrus Hills are designed for luxurious living. The detached villas are maintenance free offering homeowners more time to enjoy all the community amenities. The single family homes range in size from 1,500 to over 4,000 square feet.

The elegant homes and luxury amenities are ideal for active adult shoppers and the lifestyle residents enjoy is second-to-none. There are countless clubs and special interest groups to participate in, some of which include: bocce, bridge, cards, chorus, computers, kayak, singles, line dancing, yoga, karaoke, travel and trivia to name just a few.

Located near the Gulf Coast, this Florida retirement community sits just north of the scenic Withlacoochee State Forest. Just 70 miles north of Tampa and 60 miles northwest of Orlando, the community is centrally located to sunny beaches, parks, shopping, dining and great outdoor recreation. Everyday conveniences are found right within the community and include a grocery store, pharmacy, bank, fast food restaurants, gas station and more. You’ll never have to travel very far from home to find everything you could ever want or need in this fantastic community.

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ALOT OF HOME FOR A LITTLE MONEY!

Melinda Barry: Real Estate Agent in Crystal River, FL
$342,000
657 W KELLER Street, Hernando
Cross Street: Rear Expo:
County:CitrusArea:08
Subdivision:Citrus HillsYear Built:2002
Beds:6Apx. Acres:1.16
Baths:4Apx. SqFt Under Roof: 3,698
Waterfront:NoApx. Liv. SqFt:2,870
Waterfront Ft: Sec/Twp/Rng:25/ 18/ 18
Private Pool:YesAlt Key:2300655
Apx. Lot Size:153 x 331MLS:324600
Waterfront:
Interior Features:Blinds , Book Case(s) , Breakfast Bar , Ceiling - Tray , Counters - Laminate , Counters - Pass Thru , Decorator Lights , Eat-In Kitchen , Family Room , Fireplace - None , Formal Dining Room , Inside Laundry , Lanai , Living Room , Pantry , Plant Shelf , Pull Down Stairs , Split Floor Plan , Walk-In Closet(s)
Exterior Features:Door - Dbl. Entry , Door - Sliding Glass , Entry - Ground Level , Lanai , Landscape - Full , Lawn Sprinklers , Outdoor Lighting , Window - Dual Pane
Appliances:Ceiling Fan(s) , Cooktop - Elec , Dishwasher , Dryer , Garage Door Opener(s) , Jetted Tub , Microwave , Oven - Built In , Oven - Convection , Oven - Double , Refrigerator , Smoke Detector(s) , Washer
Public Remarks:This home was built w/the large family in mind. Imagine never running out of hot H2O w/4 baths. No fighting over the remote, every bdrm has a built-in for a TV. Love DECORATING-Architectural features include tray ceilings(some w/lighting) in formal living, dining, master bdrm, family room, built-ins, plant shelves and niches. No need to use a room for an office, built-in computer station located down the guest bedrm hall, conveniently hidden behind bi-fold doors. Complete list of upgrades available. See visual tour for more pictures.
Directions:From 19 & 44, take 44 east, left on 486, right on Essex to end, right on Keller ST, continue past Fresno, home is on your right.
Prepared by: Melinda BarryEmail : melinda.barry@era.com
American Realty & Inv., ERA - Crystal RiOff. Ph# : (352) 795-3144
1675 S. Suncoast Blvd.Agt. Ph# : (352) 795-3144
Homosassa, FL 34448Cell Ph# : (352) 212-3773
www.melbarry.com
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Copyright 2006 REALTORS ® Association of Citrus County, Inc 04/02/2008 04:39 PM