Discover unparalleled luxury in this meticulously crafted Elmwood model home, a masterpiece built by Inman Homes in 2019. Situated within the esteemed 55+ gated enclave of Cascades, this gorgeous newer home epitomizes elegance and contemporary comfort. Graceful architecture compliments the idyllic setting, which has a captivating view of a wooded copse flanked by two serene ponds in the rear of the property. A brick-pavered driveway and covered front portico lead into a well-appointed living space, where the open-concept design, high ceilings, plantation shutters, and wood-look tile create an atmosphere that blends sophistication and warmth. Recessed lighting and designer fixtures keep it cheery and bright. The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen, a chef's dream adorned with stone counters, dark finish cabinets, a subway tile backsplash, and a large pantry for storage. Top-of-the-line stainless-steel Whirlpool appliances include a built-in microwave and a gleaming gas range. The island serves as a breakfast bar, creating a perfect spot for casual mornings or entertaining guests. The primary bedroom is a private retreat, offering a spacious haven with a huge walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom featuring a dual sink vanity and a luxurious walk-in shower. Need just a touch more space? A versatile flex room adjacent to the primary suite awaits; it could be a home office, den, nursery - whatever you desire. Never worry about doing laundry in a hot garage again when you have a convenient indoor utility room. Slide open the glass doors in the great room to reveal a screened lanai, your very own little outdoor oasis with a beautiful view of the water feature and wooded landscape beyond. Monthly HOA fees include lawn maintenance (mowing, trimming, edging, and fertilizing), irrigation, and cable. Residents of Southern Hills enjoy access to a plethora of premier amenities. What amenities, you might ask? Only the best of the best, like a newer community center with a pool, fire pit, fitness center, and a meeting room for personal or community events. There's also bocce and pickleball courts, and so much more. Golf memberships are available at the Southern Hills Plantation Club, where you can play on a private signature Pete Dye-designed 18-hole golf course. There's even a full service salon and spa. Southern Hills is located just off of US-41, so you'll have easy access to Tampa. Downtown Brooksville, with its cobblestone streets, community events, and quaint mom-and-pop shops is less than 6 miles away. This abode transcends the concept of a home; it's a lifestyle. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the best of 55+ living in Brooksville. Schedule your private tour today!