One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. MOVE IN READY Welcome to 19364 Sheltered Hill Dr, located in the sought after, guard gated Southern Hills Plantation in Brooksville, FL. This exceptional home includes the washer, dryer, refrigerator, plantation shutters throughout, and ALL decor and furnishings truly move right in. Situated on a corner homesite, this beautifully crafted one story Craftsman delivers 2,606 sq ft of refined living with 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and an oversized side entry garage. The welcoming foyer entry opens into a bright, open floor plan where the great room, dining area, and chef's kitchen flow together seamlessly. The kitchen is a showstopper: 5 burner gas cooktop, soft close cabinetry, quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, under mount lighting, and a large island plus a remarkable walk through Butler's Pantry that adds exceptional storage and prep space. A tankless gas water heater and pre plumbing for gas or electric dryer are also included. A highlight of the Azalea is the en suite guest bedroom with its own private bath ideal for visiting guests or multi generational living. The Owner's Suite is awe inspiring with a spacious layout, walk in closet, and a spa caliber bath. Throughout the home: 8 foot doors, 5.25" baseboards, and lifetime warranty LVP flooring in all main living areas with tile in all wet areas. The 35 foot extended covered lanai includes a pre plumbed gas drop perfect for an outdoor kitchen and offers generous space for a future pool. Southern Hills Plantation is a guard gated golf and lifestyle community featuring a Pete Dye 18 hole Signature Golf Course rated among the top 100 residential courses in the U.S. by Golf Week. Amenities include a resort style pool and spa, Har Tru clay tennis courts, pickleball, full service fitness center, driving range, putting green, 6 hole par 3 course, walking trails, and a grand plantation style clubhouse with formal and casual dining. Located just off US 41 and the Suncoast Pkwy Tampa International Airport is approximately 45 minutes away. Use builder's preferred lender for a closing cost credit!