Hernando Homes with Playground Community Features

Hernando Homes with Playground Community Features

Welcome to Hernando County, Florida—a hidden gem nestled along the Gulf Coast that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, vibrant communities, and a welcoming atmosphere. Known for its lush landscapes and serene waterways, Hernando County is an ideal destination for families, retirees, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its rich history and charming small-town vibe, this county is a place where you can truly feel at home.

One of the standout features of Hernando County is its commitment to family-friendly living, and what better way to embrace that than with homes that boast playground community features? Imagine a neighborhood where your children can play freely, make lasting friendships, and enjoy the great outdoors right at your doorstep. These homes are designed with families in mind, offering safe and inviting spaces for children to explore and engage in play.

In addition to playgrounds, many communities in Hernando County provide a wealth of amenities, including walking trails, picnic areas, and recreational facilities. Whether you're hosting a weekend barbecue, enjoying a leisurely stroll, or simply soaking in the sunshine, you'll find that these neighborhoods foster a sense of community and connection.

Living in Hernando County means you’re never far from adventure. With stunning parks, beautiful beaches, and a variety of outdoor activities, your family can create cherished memories while enjoying the best that Florida has to offer. Discover the perfect home in Hernando County today, where playgrounds and community spirit come together to create a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle!

Newest Hernando Homes with Playground Community Features

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ W7888916 MLS

This home offers the perfect combination of privacy, relaxation, entertaining, and an active Florida lifestyle! Welcome to spectacular waterfront living in the beautiful, guard-gated Glen Lakes Golf & Country Club community—NO SOCIAL MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED and LOW HOA! This impressive 2,439 Sq. Ft., 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home offers a spacious split-bedroom floor plan, 2.5-car garage plus a separate golf cart entrance, and breathtaking lake views. Enter through grand double front doors into an elegant foyer with soaring 12-foot ceilings, hard-surface flooring, 6-inch trim, ceiling fans throughout, and abundant natural light. The beautiful formal dining room features large paned windows, filling the space with natural light, while the spacious living room with fireplace creates an inviting setting for entertaining. Pocket sliding glass doors create seamless indoor/outdoor living, opening to the expansive screened lanai, heated pool and hot tub, brick-paver pool deck, and peaceful lake views. The extra-large screened lanai is designed for year-round Florida living, offering plenty of space for outdoor dining, relaxing, and entertaining family and friends. Enjoy peaceful mornings overlooking the lake or unwind at the end of the day surrounded by the tranquility of this beautiful waterfront setting. The kitchen features quartz countertops, hardwood cabinetry, a center island, and overlooks the breakfast nook. A full-size wet bar with additional glass shelving is perfect for entertaining, and a gas line is ready for your outdoor BBQ and grilling area. The oversized primary suite is a private retreat, featuring hardwood flooring, double walk-in closets, and a separate sitting area perfect for reading and relaxing. The spacious primary bathroom features two sinks, a beautifully tiled walk-in shower, and generous vanity space. Additional bedrooms are located separately for privacy, creating a desirable split floor plan. The office/den features large paned windows providing beautiful natural light. There is no carpeting throughout the home, plus an inside laundry room. Additional features include a NEW A/C installed 07/12/2024, private well, tile roof, solar panels for heating the pool and water heater, brick-paver driveway and lanai, and mature landscaping with decorative curbing. Located in the highly desirable Glen Lakes championship golf course community with 24-hour guarded gate security, enjoy an exceptional Florida lifestyle with NO SOCIAL MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED and LOW HOA. Community amenities and activities include golf, fitness center, pickleball, tennis, clubhouse activities, parks, and many private social clubs, including Italian, garden, kayaking, veterans' clubs, and more. Enjoy an active and social Florida lifestyle while coming home to your peaceful lakefront retreat. Shopping, dining, medical facilities, and new businesses are conveniently nearby, with shopping just a golf-cart ride away. Approximately 5 minutes from Weeki Wachee Springs State Park, 15–20 minutes from Pine Island Beach, and less than an hour from beautiful Gulf Coast beaches. Tampa International Airport is approximately 45 minutes away, with hospitals and schools nearby. This spectacular waterfront home is a MUST-SEE IN PERSON! SHOWING INSTRUCTIONS: Please call the listing agent for access through the front security gate. Visitor's first name is required for gate access.

9271 Westshore Drive, Brooksville

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ TB8541539 MLS

PAID-OFF SOLAR, BACKUP POWER & NO REAR NEIGHBORS! This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in Trillium offers more than just a great floor plan—it comes with features designed for comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind. The 29-panel solar system will be PAID OFF at closing, allowing the new owner to enjoy the benefits of solar energy without taking on a solar loan or lease. A 9kW generator with hookup provides added backup-power capability, while a water softener adds another everyday convenience. Inside, nearly 2,000 sq. ft. of living space offers a desirable split-bedroom layout with separate living and family areas. The spacious kitchen features abundant wood cabinetry, generous counter space, newer appliances, and a breakfast nook overlooking the family room—creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The private primary suite is thoughtfully separated from the secondary bedrooms, while ceramic tile throughout the main living areas makes the home both attractive and easy to maintain. Step through the sliding glass doors to a backyard that truly sets this home apart. No rear neighbors and peaceful conservation views provide added privacy and a relaxing backdrop for morning coffee, evenings outdoors, or entertaining. A patio, wood pergola, and storage shed complete the outdoor space. Located in the desirable Trillium community of Brooksville, this home combines space, privacy, energy efficiency, and backup-power capability in one complete package. 29 PAID-OFF SOLAR PANELS • 9kW GENERATOR & HOOKUP • WATER SOFTENER • CONSERVATION VIEWS • NO REAR NEIGHBORS • 4 BEDROOMS • NEARLY 2,000 SQ. FT • NO CDD • LOW HOA. Access to the Suncoast Parkway, commuting toward Tampa, Clearwater, and surrounding areas is a breeze. Schedule your private tour!

1234 Hill Flower Drive, Brooksville

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ TB8540485 MLS

Built in 2021 by LGI Homes, Gated Community, this Boca Grande villa offers 1,437 square feet with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and an attached 2 car garage. The open plan puts the kitchen, dining and living areas together around a 16x18 living room. The kitchen has wood cabinetry, brushed nickel hardware and energy efficient appliances, part of over $10,000 in builder upgrades included when the home was new. The primary suite is 11x14 with a walk in closet and private bath. Two more bedrooms and a second full bath sit on the other side of the home. Separate inside laundry room, plus a covered patio out back. Brick and stucco exterior, shingle roof, slab foundation, irrigation system. Flood Zone X, outside the high risk flood area. Spring Ridge offers a clubhouse, resort style pool, fitness center, basketball courts and grills. HOA is $135 a year. A CDD assessment applies. West front exposure. Pets allowed.

8951 Southern Charm Circle, Brooksville

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ W7888773 MLS

Welcome home to this charming maintenance-free villa in the desirable gated community of Silverthorn! Situated on a peaceful cul-de-sac, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features a versatile den or office, an open floor plan, and a desirable split-bedroom layout with no carpet throughout. Step inside and enjoy a bright, comfortable living space designed for easy Florida living. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and opens to the main living area, making it easy to stay connected with family and guests. The spacious primary suite offers his-and-her walk-in closets and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. An indoor laundry room, and a 2-car garage, add to the home's everyday convenience. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening on the screened-in patio, the perfect spot to relax and enjoy Florida's beautiful weather. Recent updates include a 2023 roof, 2021 AC, New screened-in front porch, and freshly painted exterior, giving you peace of mind from day one. Enjoy the freedom of maintenance-free living with the HOA covering cable TV, internet, landscaping, irrigation, mulch, exterior painting, and roof replacement, plus the added security of a 24-hour guarded gate. Silverthorn offers a wonderful Florida lifestyle with resort-style amenities including a beautiful lap pool, fitness center, pickleball, tennis, basketball courts, and playground. Golf lovers will appreciate The Country Club of Silverthorn, complete with a bar and grill, pro shop, and championship 18-hole golf course designed by Joe Lee. Whether you're looking for a full-time home or a Florida getaway, this villa makes it easy to relax, enjoy the community, and spend more time doing the things you love. Come see why maintenance-free living in Silverthorn is such a wonderful way to enjoy Florida!

4228 Silver Star Drive, Spring Hill

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ TB8537935 MLS

Welcome to a side of Florida you may not expect to find. Set among the rolling hills, mature oaks and beautiful surroundings of Southern Hills, this NEVER-LIVED-IN FORMER MODEL HOME offers 3,890 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, DUAL OWNER'S SUITES and a 3-CAR GARAGE. A welcoming covered front porch opens to an impressive wide foyer, immediately setting the tone for a home filled with architectural detail and designer-selected finishes. At the front of the home, the private second owner's suite includes a large walk-in closet and spacious en suite bath with dual sinks and an oversized walk-in shower, creating an exceptional arrangement for multigenerational living or extended guests. A second first-floor guest bedroom also enjoys its own private en suite bath. Wood-look tile flooring flows throughout the first floor, complemented by crown molding, tray ceilings, decorative wall treatments and distinctive model-home details throughout. At the center of the home, the expansive kitchen and great room are bright, open and designed for gathering. The kitchen features 42-inch upper cabinetry, quartz countertops, an oversized island, stainless vent hood over a gas cooktop, wall oven and microwave, large walk-in pantry and a separate butler's station that makes an ideal coffee or beverage bar. Two sets of sliding doors extend the living space to the covered and screened lanai, where sweeping views across the surrounding hills and toward the distant golf course create a beautiful backdrop. Privately positioned at the rear of the first floor, the primary owner's suite is a standout with a wood-inlay tray ceiling, crown molding and an impressive en suite bath featuring separate dual vanities, soaking tub and large walk-in shower. A convenient drop zone from the garage, dedicated laundry room and stylish powder bath complete the first level. Wood stair treads lead upstairs to an enormous 23' x 16' game room, separate private office, full bath with dual-sink vanity and two generously sized bedrooms, creating an entire second-floor retreat. Even the oversized three-car garage offers impressive ceiling height and excellent potential for elevated storage. Southern Hills offers a setting unlike so many Florida communities, characterized by rolling terrain, mature live oaks, winding streets and panoramic views. The private Southern Hills Plantation Club is centered around an 18-hole Pete Dye Signature championship golf course, with club amenities including dining, resort-style swimming, fitness, tennis, pickleball, spa services and a full calendar of social activities. The Manors offers an appealing low-maintenance lifestyle, with quarterly HOA services that include lawn care, mulch, irrigation, exterior painting and cable/internet. This is more than an opportunity to own the former Solstice model. It is an opportunity to experience one of Brooksville's most distinctive country-club communities in a home that has never been lived in.

4794 Southern Valley Loop, Brooksville

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ W7888603 MLS

Stunning 2001 Addison Preserve pool and inground spa home on the 8th fairway of Glen Lakes Country Club. NEW ROOF IN 2023. NEW POOL HEAT PUMP IN 2020. NEW HOT WATER HEATER IN 2019. 3 bedrooms+den/3 baths/2 car+golf cart side pocket garage. Designer surface driveway, professional lush landscaping, deep irrigation well for sprinklers. Refreshed Diamond Brite pool/spa surface, large screened patio area. Enter this beautiful home through the double doors and enjoy a light and airy feel with 10 and 12 foot high flat ceilings with crown molding. Designer lighting throughout and professional window treatments throughout. The great room has 3 pocket door sliders with transom windows above opening to the lanai and pool area. For those chilly evenings, there is a gas fireplace within a wall of built-in shelves and cabinets. A convenient wet bar with granite counter for effortless entertaining. 18 inch diagonal tile in living areas and carpeting in den and bedrooms. Off of the great room is a den with 8 foot French Doors. Also off of the great room is a formal dining room with a beautiful chandelier, tray ceiling and large windows for light. An 11 foot by 13 foot breakfast nook overlooks the pool. There is a full bath off of the breakfast area with access to the pool for the convenience of guests. The kitchen has white cabinets, cooktop with built-in oven, granite counters, abundant storage and breakfast bar. The laundry room has cabinets and a sink along with the included washer and dryer. The primary bedroom suite has a double tray ceiling, sitting area and door access to pool and patio. The primary bath has 2 walk-in closets, 2 sinks and granite counters, walk-in shower with separate tub, tray ceiling. Bedroom 2 is a comfortable room for guests and bedroom 3 has a wonderful built-in bookcase for avid readers. Bath 3 is situated between bedrooms 2 and 3. This is truly an immaculate home and pride of ownership shows in every corner. 2513 living sq. ft., 3639 total sq. ft. HOA FEES INCLUDE CABLE AND HIGH SPEED INTERNET, PRIVATE MAINTAINED STREETS, 24 HOUR SECURITY WITH MANNED GATE. Glen Lakes is a wonderful golf course community and surrounded by the 85,000 acre Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge. The required social membership gives access to the Clubhouse, restaurant, bar, Jr. Olympic size heated pool/spa, fitness center, clay tennis courts, pickleball courts and a vast array of social clubs. Golf memberships also available. Come and enjoy the resort lifestyle!

9251 Grand Cypress Drive, Brooksville

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ TB8539402 MLS

Virtually Staged. Under Construction. Picture slow Saturday mornings around the kitchen, laughter carrying through the open living room, dinner with the people you love and quiet evenings unwinding on your covered back patio. With three bedrooms, two bathrooms and a bright, open-concept layout, there's room here to grow, gather and settle into a life that feels like yours. The chef-ready kitchen sits at the heart of the home with sprawling countertops and stainless steel appliances, while the private primary suite offers a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. A two-car garage and thoughtfully included upgrades make moving in that much easier. And beyond your front door, Trilby Crossing offers the kind of neighborhood where you can put down roots; with a playground, dog park, picnic area, multipurpose field and conservation areas to enjoy. Because buying a home isn't just about square footage. It's about Sunday mornings, first steps, backyard conversations, holiday traditions and finally having a place to call your own. Your next chapter deserves a great place to begin. Come see why the Hillsborough might just be it.

5241 Cap Road, Brooksville

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ TB8539054 MLS

Virtually Staged. This upgraded 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath concrete-block home, delivers the space, privacy, and lifestyle everyone’s looking for without the wait for new construction. Inside, you’ll find a spacious primary suite, granite kitchen, stainless appliances, and a flexible split floor plan. But the real showstopper is outside. an oversized screened lanai, custom outdoor kitchen, fireplace, and no rear neighbors due to a park projected to be built in future plans. Located in Waterford, enjoy resort-style amenities including a pool, fitness center, pickleball, clubhouse, playground, and dog park. Minutes from Weeki Wachee, the Gulf, shopping and dining, with easy access to the Suncoast Parkway and Tampa.

7330 Rome Lane, Brooksville

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ W7888536 MLS

Welcome to this stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath, 2-car garage home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the desirable gated community of Pristine Place! From the tiled front porch and impressive double glass entry doors to the transom windows, decorative columns, crown molding, rounded corners, and high ceilings, this home is filled with architectural details that make an immediate impression. Inside, the spacious 14x19 living room features a recessed ceiling, built-in display area, and luxury vinyl plank flooring, while the separate dining room provides plenty of space for entertaining. At the heart of the home is a beautifully updated 15x17 kitchen featuring stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, updated cabinetry with molding, upgraded fixtures and lighting, a walk-in pantry with custom glass door, breakfast space, and built-in desk area. Just beyond the kitchen, a separate breakfast nook overlooks the backyard, while the light-filled 18x15 family room showcases beautiful transom windows and plant shelving. The private primary suite offers double-door entry, peaceful backyard views, a generous walk-in closet, and an updated en-suite bath with dual sinks, soaking tub, separate tiled walk-in shower, and linen storage. Two additional spacious bedrooms offer excellent closet space, while the updated guest bath features dual vanities, a tiled shower, plant shelf, and bidet. An inside laundry room with sink and cabinetry and an oversized 20x23 garage provide even more storage and functionality. Step outside to the expansive 25x12 screened and tiled rear porch, complete with a ceiling fan and overlooking the beautiful backyard--an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining. With sidewalks, attractive rock gardens, generous yard space, and a private cul-de-sac setting next to a retention area, this exceptional home offers the space, character, and setting you've been searching for. Schedule your private showing today!

13417 Whitehaven Court, Spring Hill

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ W7888431 MLS

COMPLETELY RENOVATED · 3 BEDROOMS · OVERSIZED 2 CAR GARAGE · 350 SF COVERED LANAI · CUL-DE-SAC · PREMIER GATED GOLF COMMUNITY · GLEN LAKES This home was completely transformed in 2026 and every detail every detail was executed perfectly. This charming 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home in Glen Lakes features 2150 sf of living space and has been remodeled from top to bottom. No carpet anywhere -- BRAND NEW LVP FLOORING runs throughout the entire home. FRESH INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR PAINT. ALL NEW LIGHTING AND FIXTURES. BOTH BATHROOMS REMODELED with QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS. Move in ready does not even begin to cover it!! The KITCHEN is the heart of this renovation. QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS. SUBWAY TILE BACKSPLASH. ALL NEW APPLIANCE PACKAGE -- including a GAS STOVE, and if you cook you already know why that matters. And tucked just off the primary bedroom is the most charming COFFEE BAR -- the kind of detail that makes you smile every single morning. The PRIMARY SUITE delivers everything you want. HIS AND HERS CLOSETS. DOUBLE SINKS. GARDEN TUB. WALK-IN SHOWER. The WOOD BURNING FIREPLACE in the living area gives this home a warmth and character that newer builds simply cannot replicate. Now step outside -- because the lanai is something else entirely. 350 SQUARE FEET of covered outdoor living space with LARGE SLIDERS that open completely for true indoor outdoor living. This is the kind of lanai where you actually live -- not just pass through. The OVERSIZED 2 CAR GARAGE measures 22x24 with a BRAND NEW OVERSIZED GARAGE DOOR -- room for your vehicles, your golf cart, and everything else. The lot is .37 acres on a QUIET CUL-DE-SAC with a LONG DRIVEWAY and EXTRA PARKING. NEW HOT WATER HEATER. Everything has been done and nothing has been left undone. Glen Lakes is one of the most sought after gated communities on the Nature Coast -- a 24 HOUR MANNED GATE, CHAMPIONSHIP GOLF, CLUBHOUSE, RESTAURANT AND BAR, JR. OLYMPIC SIZE HEATED POOL AND SPA, FITNESS CENTER, CLAY TENNIS COURTS, PICKLEBALL COURTS, and a vast array of social clubs. Golf memberships available. And the HOA fees include CABLE AND HIGH SPEED INTERNET. NO CDD FEES AND NO FLOOD INSURANCE REQUIRED Surrounded by the 85,000 acre CHASSAHOWITZKA NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE and minutes from WEEKI WACHEE SPRINGS STATE PARK, PINE ISLAND BEACH, shopping, dining, and medical facilities. Tampa International Airport is approximately 45 minutes away. This is Glen Lakes living at its finest!!

9429 Cobbler Court, Brooksville

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ TB8537383 MLS

Virtually Staged. Short Sale. Welcome to 13368 Mandalay Place, nestled inside the gated community of Sterling Hill in Spring Hill. From the moment you arrive, the mature shade tree, paver driveway, and inviting covered front porch give this home a warm sense of arrival. It’s easy to picture yourself settling into a favorite chair beneath the shade, enjoying your morning coffee or winding down at the end of the day before ever stepping inside. Step through the front door and discover nearly 2,000 square feet of single-story living with four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a floor plan designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining. Arched openings, vaulted ceilings, and wood-look flooring add character throughout the home, while plenty of natural light creates a bright and welcoming atmosphere. Continue into the kitchen, where warm wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a built-in wine rack come together in a space made for more than just preparing meals. Just beyond, the breakfast area offers a cozy spot for casual dining, complete with a window seat that might quickly become a favorite place to enjoy your morning coffee, along with additional pantry-style shelving for extra storage. The spacious main living area provides plenty of room to gather with family and friends, while its vaulted ceiling adds to the open feel of the home. The primary bedroom continues that sense of space with its own vaulted ceiling and walk-in closet, creating a comfortable retreat at the end of the day. Three additional bedrooms provide plenty of flexibility for family, overnight guests, a home office, workout space, or hobby room. When it’s time to enjoy the Florida weather, step outside to the spacious covered rear patio. With paver flooring, a ceiling fan, and plenty of room for outdoor seating and dining, it’s a natural extension of the home and a great place for weekend cookouts, quiet evenings, or entertaining friends. Beyond the patio, the vinyl privacy-fenced backyard offers additional space for pets, play, gardening, or simply enjoying your own outdoor retreat. And the lifestyle extends well beyond your backyard. Sterling Hill offers an impressive collection of amenities, including a beautiful clubhouse, community pool, fitness center, tennis courts, playgrounds, parks, a dog park, and sidewalks throughout the neighborhood. Whether you’re heading out for a morning walk, spending an afternoon by the pool, or enjoying everything the community has to offer, there’s always something close to home. With four bedrooms, nearly 2,000 square feet of living space, a two-car garage, inviting front and rear outdoor living spaces, and access to the amenities of a gated community, 13368 Mandalay Place offers the space, flexibility, and lifestyle to truly make it your own. Professional ground settlement remediation was completed in 2011, with supporting documentation available for review. This property is being offered as a short sale and is subject to lender approval.

13368 Mandalay Place, Spring Hill

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ TB8538681 MLS

Under Construction. Need a little more room for life to happen? The Kissimmee at Trilby Crossing is ready for busy mornings, weekend get-togethers and everything in between. Picture everyone gathering around the sprawling granite island while dinner is cooking, friends filling the open living space with conversation, and the back lanai becoming your favorite spot to slow down at the end of the day. With four bedrooms and three full bathrooms, there’s room to create the spaces that fit your life, whether that means guest rooms, a home office, a playroom or a little of everything. The private primary suite offers a relaxing retreat when the day winds down, while abundant natural light keeps the home feeling bright and welcoming. Best of all, the Kissimmee comes move-in ready with LGI Homes’ CompleteHome™ package and thoughtful upgrades already included. Beyond your front door, Trilby Crossing offers a playground, dog park, multipurpose fields, picnic areas and conservation surroundings to enjoy. More space, more possibilities and more reasons to love coming home—your next chapter could start right here.

5277 Cap Road, Brooksville

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