31495 MALBEC DRIVE
Brooksville, FL 34602
$351,550
BRAND NEW ENERGY EFFICIENT HOME! AMAZING INCENTIVES OFFERED BY BUILDER!
CALL LISTING AGENT FOR MORE INFO!
Welcome to Benton Hills, where modern living meets the beauty and outdoor charm of Brooksville! This stunning, brand-new Orchid floor plan offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and functionality. Thoughtfully designed with an open-concept layout, the home features a spacious kitchen with an oversized island that flows seamlessly into the main living area, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The desirable first-floor primary suite provides a private retreat, while upstairs, a generous loft offers endless possibilities for a home office, media room, or additional living space.
Beyond the home, Benton Hills offers an exceptional lifestyle with resort-style amenities, including a clubhouse with fitness center, sparkling swimming pool, playground, and scenic walking trails. Nature and adventure are right around the corner! Enjoy easy access to the renowned Croom Motorcycle Recreation Area, perfect for off-road enthusiasts, and the beautiful Withlacoochee State Trail, ideal for biking, walking, and enjoying Florida's natural beauty. Conveniently located near Interstate 75, commuting to Tampa, Ocala, and surrounding areas is a breeze, while the charm, shopping, dining, and local attractions of Brooksville are just a short drive away.
Built with innovative, energy-efficient features designed to enhance comfort, promote healthier living, and help reduce utility costs, this home offers the benefits of brand-new construction with the lifestyle you've been looking for. Discover the best of modern living, outdoor recreation, and convenience at ...
+ Read More
Listing Courtesy of: KW REALTY ELITE PARTNERS
352-688-6500
| Listing Id: | W7891161 |
|---|---|
| List Price: | $351,550 |
| Property Type: | Residential |
| Property Sub Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Status: | Active |
| Bedrooms Total: | 4 |
| Bathrooms Full: | 2 |
| Bathrooms Half: | 1 |
| Living Area: | 2,503 |
| Tax Annual Amount: | $1,605 |
| Lot Size Square Feet: | 6,210 |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.14 |
| Waterfront?: | No |
| City: | Brooksville |
| County Or Parish: | Hernando |
| Subdivision Name: | Benton Hills |
| Postal Code: | 34602 |
| Year Built: | 2026 |
| Additional Parcels?: | No |
| Appliances: | Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer |
| Association Amenities: | Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Playground, Pool |
| Builder Name: | Meritage Homes |
| Association Fee Frequency: | Annually |
| Association Fee Includes: | Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Other, Recreational Facilities |
| Attached Garage?: | Yes |
| Bathrooms Total Integer: | 3 |
| Building Area Source: | Builder |
| Building Area Total: | 2946 |
| Building Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Carport?: | No |
| Direction Faces: | South |
| Foundation Details: | Slab |
| Construction Materials: | Block |
| Cooling: | Central Air |
| Directions: | From I-75 take exit 301 onto US 98 S. Head east for about 1 mile to Kettering Rd and turn right. Community is about 2 miles ahead on your right. |
| Elementary School: | Eastside Elementary School |
| Exterior Features: | Lighting, Sidewalk |
| Flooring: | Carpet, Ceramic Tile |
| Furnished: | Unfurnished |
| Garage Spaces: | 2 |
| Garage?: | Yes |
| Community Features: | Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Playground, Pool, Sidewalks, Street Lights |
| Green Energy Efficient: | Appliances, Insulation, Lighting, Thermostat, Windows |
| Heating: | Central |
| High School: | Hernando High |
| Interior Features: | Open Floorplan, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments |
| Laundry Features: | Inside |
| Levels: | Two |
| Ownership: | Fee Simple |
| Living Area Source: | Builder |
| Living Area Units: | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Acres: | 0.14 |
| Postal Code Plus4: | 8344 |
| Middle Or Junior School: | D.S. Parrot Middle |
| MLS Area Major: | 34602 - Brooksville |
| MLS Area Major: | 34602 - Brooksville |
| Original List Price: | $351,550 |
| Other Equipment: | Irrigation Equipment |
| Parcel Number: | R17-123-21-0031-0000-1780 |
| Pets Allowed: | Yes |
| Township: | 23S |
| Road Surface Type: | Paved |
| Roof: | Shingle |
| Listing Terms: | Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan |
| Tax Year: | 2025 |
| Senior Community?: | No |
| Sewer: | Public Sewer |
| Special Listing Conditions: | None |
| State Or Province: | FL |
| Association?: | Yes |
| Builder Model: | Orchid |
| Utilities: | Cable Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected |
| Water Source: | Public |
| Property Condition: | Completed |
| Public Survey Range: | 21E |
| Public Survey Section: | 17 |
| Zoning: | PDP |
| Possession: | Close Of Escrow |
| Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: | 2460 |
| Alternate Key Folio Num: | R1712321003100001780 |
| Association Approval Required Yn: | No |
| Association Fee Requirement: | Required |
| Available For Lease Yn: | Yes |
| Building Area Total Srch Sq M: | 273.69 |
| Calculated List Price By Calcula: | 140.45 |
| Cddyn: | Yes |
| Exist Lse Tenant Yn: | No |
| Flood Zone Code: | X |
| Green Verification Count: | 0 |
| Homestead Yn: | No |
| Lease Restrictions Yn: | No |
| Listing Exclusion Yn: | No |
| Living Area Meters: | 232.54 |
| Lot Size Square Meters: | 577 |
| Minimum Lease: | 1-2 Years |
| Monthly Hoa Amount: | $21 |
| Realtor Info: | As-Is |
| Room Count: | 4 |
| Sdeo yn: | No |
| Total Acreage: | 0 to less than 1/4 |
| Total Annual Fees: | $250 |
| Total Monthly Fees: | $21 |
| Unit Number Yn: | No |
| Water Access Yn: | No |
| Water Extras Yn: | No |
| Water View: | No |
| Yrs Of Owner Prior To Leasing Re: | 0 |
| Association Name: | Home River Group |
| Association Phone: | 813-600-5090 |
| Association 2 Yn: | 0 |
| Attribution Contact: | 352-688-6500 |
| Originating System Name : | Stellar MLS |
| Association Fee: | $250 |
| In Law Suite Yn: | No |
| Green Energy Generation Yn: | No |
| Listing Contract Date: | 2026-11-13 |
| Fireplace?: | No |
| Pool Private?: | No |
| New Construction?: | Yes |
Mortgage Calculator
Copyright 2026 My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS. All rights reserved. Information deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. The data relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from the Internet Data Exchange Program of My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS. Real estate listings held by brokerage firms other than the owner of this page include the name of the listing broker. Information provided is for consumer's personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. This site will be monitored for 'scraping' and any use of search facilities of data on the site other than by a consumer looking to purchase real estate is prohibited. Listing broker has attempted to offer accurate data, but buyers are advised to confirm all items. Information last updated on November 14, 2026 01:07 AM - ET
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of November 14, 2026 01:07 AM - ET. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Properties displayed may be listed or sold by various participants in the MLS. Some listings have been excluded from this website.
IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal noncommercial use, that it may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing, that the data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed by MLS GRID, and that the use of the MLS GRID Data may be subject to an end user license agreement prescribed by the Member Participant’s applicable MLS if any and as amended from time to time.
Property Last Updated: November 14, 2026 01:07 AM - ET
