Welcome to effortless luxury living in the highly sought-after golf community of Southern Hills. This newly constructed, move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 4-bathroom home with a dedicated office OR 4th bedroom and a humongous 3.5 -car garage offers the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and everyday functionality. Step inside to a bright, open-concept floor plan featuring soaring ceilings and an abundance of natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere throughout the home. The gourmet kitchen serves as the heart of the space, complete with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and center island--perfect for casual mornings, hosting guests, or gathering with friends. Each of the 3 generously sized bedrooms includes custom closet systems, offering both comfort and thoughtful organization, while the beautifully appointed bathrooms feature high-end finishes that provide a spa-like feel. Designed for enjoying Florida's year-round outdoor lifestyle, the home flows seamlessly to an impressive outdoor kitchen equipped with a grill, sink, and bar area--ideal for entertaining, weekend cookouts, or relaxed evenings under the Florida sky. The oversized 3-car garage provides ample space for vehicles, golf carts, recreational gear, and additional storage. Residents of Southern Hills enjoy access to premier resort-style amenities, including a championship golf course, elegant clubhouse, resort-style pool, and tennis courts--all set within a peaceful and scenic community designed for an active, connected lifestyle. This exceptional home offers the perfect balance of modern luxury, welcoming spaces for hosting, and the relaxed lifestyle Southern Hills is known for.
Sold for $665,000
$665,000
5018 Elm Leaf Dr, Brooksville, FL 34601
3beds
2,500sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2025
0.39 Acres Lot
$693,400 Zestimate®
$266/sqft
$3,602 Estimated rent
Home value
$693,400
$659,000 - $728,000
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Center islandAbundance of natural lightQuartz countertopsImpressive outdoor kitchenHigh-end finishesSpa-like feelBright open-concept floor plan
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Listed by:
Emily E Barr 813-967-0050,
Florida Cracker Properties
Bought with:
Christian A Bennett, BK3323188
RE/MAX Champions
Source: HCMLS,MLS#: 2254246
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Area: 300
- Dimensions: 12x25
Bedroom 2
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12x11
Bedroom 3
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12x11
Bonus room
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10x10
Family room
- Area: 288
- Dimensions: 18x16
Kitchen
- Area: 255
- Dimensions: 15x17
Living room
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14x13
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Other, Split Plan
- Flooring: Tile, Wood, Other
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Electric
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,500
- Total interior livable area: 2,500 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Outdoor Kitchen
- Spa features: Community
Lot
- Size: 0.39 Acres
- Features: Cleared
Details
- Parcel number: R1022319357201000380
- Zoning: PDP
- Zoning description: PUD
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: Yes
- Year built: 2025
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Gated with Guard
- Subdivision: Southern Hills
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Pickleball, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s), Other
- Services included: Cable TV, Insurance, Security, Other
- HOA fee: $1,428 annually
- HOA name: SOUTHERN HILLS PLANTATION
Location
- Region: Brooksville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $266/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $54,183
- Annual tax amount: $2,024
- Date on market: 10/28/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/14/2026 | Sold | $665,000-6.3%$266/sqft |
Source:  HCMLS #2254246 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $710,000$284/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #W7879004 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2026 | Contingent | $710,000$284/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #W7879004 Report a problem | ||
| 7/3/2026 | Pending sale | $710,000$284/sqft |
Source: HCMLS #2254246 Report a problem | ||
| 6/14/2026 | Price change | $710,000-2.1%$284/sqft |
Source: HCMLS #2254246 Report a problem | ||
| 10/14/2025 | Price change | $725,000-9.4%$290/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #W7879004 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $799,999$320/sqft |
Source: HCMLS #2254246 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2025 | Listing removed | $799,999$320/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #T3526923 Report a problem | ||
| 3/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $799,999-5.9%$320/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #T3526923 Report a problem | ||
| 2/13/2025 | Listing removed | $850,000$340/sqft |
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| 6/11/2024 | Listed for sale | $850,000+2475.8%$340/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #T3526923 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2022 | Sold | $33,000$13/sqft |
Source: HCMLS #2215695 Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/2021 | Sold | $33,000$13/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/23/2021 | Pending sale | $33,000$13/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,134 +13.5% | $27,548 +10% |
| 2024 | $1,881 -0.4% | $25,044 +10% |
| 2023 | $1,888 +2.8% | $22,767 +10% |
| 2022 | $1,836 +9.1% | $20,697 +156.2% |
| 2021 | $1,683 -3.7% | $8,077 +9.1% |
| 2020 | $1,749 +955.6% | $7,404 |
| 2019 | $166 -15.5% | $7,404 -18.5% |
| 2018 | $196 -88% | $9,087 -12.9% |
| 2017 | $1,635 | $10,433 +17% |
| 2016 | $1,635 +2.1% | $8,918 |
| 2015 | $1,602 +4.2% | $8,918 |
| 2014 | $1,538 +658.1% | $8,918 |
| 2013 | $203 +3.7% | $8,918 |
| 2012 | $196 -17.6% | $8,918 -19.7% |
| 2011 | $238 | $11,106 -50% |
| 2010 | -- | $22,212 -55.9% |
| 2009 | $1,064 -50.9% | $50,313 -50.2% |
| 2008 | $2,165 -14% | $100,962 |
| 2006 | $2,517 | $100,962 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Southern Hills Plantation
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GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Moton Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.6 mi
- 2/10Hernando High SchoolGrades: PK,6-12Distance: 4.6 mi
- 5/10D. S. Parrott Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 6.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Moton
- Middle: Parrott
- High: Hernando
Source: HCMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- 34601
- Southern Hills Plantation
- 5018 Elm Leaf Dr
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