Elegance abounds in this custom Arthur Rutenberg home on a cul-de-sac at the end of one of the most sought after streets of Southern Hills Plantation Club, with gorgeous sweeping views of the award winning Pete Dye Championship golf course. As you enter the foyer, the eye is drawn to the screen enclosed glistening pool and outdoor living space. An entertainer's dream, this stunning home showcases soaring ceilings and 10 ft. triple sliding glass doors that open completely and combined with the beamless corner sliding glass doors in the nearby dining room the entire back of the home opens up to invite the outdoors in. The outdoor living space has a gas fireplace, TV, and kitchen with grill, fridge and prep sink. The sparkling saltwater pool with waterfall, fountain, sun shelf and heater invites you for a refreshing dip any time of year. Inside you will discover a myriad of fine details such as crown molding, a chef's kitchen with custom cabinetry, gas range and two ovens, wine fridge, pot-filler and HUGE single slab granite island. Don't miss the oversized walk-in hidden pantry! The media room has coffered ceilings and is the perfect place to cozy up and watch a movie, play some music and enjoy family time. The master suite is huge with a sitting area, tray ceilings and custom Elfa closet systems. The spa-like master bath has his and hers sinks, a jetted soaking tub and a large steam shower with double shower heads. The living space in this home is well-designed -- perfect for everyday use or entertaining. Additional features include: Guest suite with private bathroom, water softener system, water filtration system, tankless hot water heater, gutter leaf guards, whole house pest prevention system, upgraded HVAC with two separate zones, attic storage, 50 amp plug in garage for RV (possibly could be converted for an EV) and much more. Southern Hills is Hernando County's premier golf course community offering resort style pool, fitness center, Har-Tru tennis courts, brand new pickleball courts, and formal and informal dining. Additionally featuring a par 3 walking course, putting green, driving range and pro shop. Host to multiple PGA qualifying events, the championship quality golf course is on track to become private for members only, which will undoubtedly increase the value of this incredible home. Conveniently located 40 minutes from Tampa International Airport, shopping and restaurants. Call to schedule your private tour today!