New Neighborhoods

New neighborhoods across the Nature Coast

A running research page on the communities being built across the region — where they are, what the homes and homesites look like, and what each one offers. Five counties, up to five neighborhoods each.

Citrus County

5 communities

Sugarmill WoodsSelling now

Sugarmill Woods

Homosassa, Citrus County

A wooded, deed-restricted community spread across the long-leaf pine and oak country south of Homosassa. Homes sit on generous quarter-acre-plus homesites, and two 18-hole courses run through the middle of it all.

  • Two 18-hole golf courses
  • Quarter-acre-plus homesites
  • Deed restrictions
  • Wooded, mature streets

From the $300s · 1,600–3,400 sq ft · 1/4–1/2-acre homesites

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Terra Vista of Citrus HillsSelling now

Terra Vista of Citrus Hills

Hernando, Citrus County

The newest village in the Citrus Hills master plan: gated neighborhoods, golf and tennis, a full spa and fitness campus, and a social calendar built for an active 55-plus crowd.

  • Gated 55-plus village
  • Spa & fitness campus
  • Golf, tennis & pickleball
  • On-site dining

From the $300s · 1,700–3,000 sq ft

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Black Diamond RanchSelling now

Black Diamond Ranch

Lecanto, Citrus County

A gated golf community carved out of an old limestone quarry, where the Quarry Course plays along sheer rock walls. Homesites are large, wooded, and private, with a ranch-style clubhouse at the center.

  • Quarry golf courses
  • Gated & guardhouse
  • Half-acre-plus homesites
  • Private clubhouse

From the $500s · 2,400–5,000 sq ft · 1/2-acre-plus homesites

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Citrus SpringsSelling now

Citrus Springs

Citrus Springs, Citrus County

One of the largest platted communities in Citrus County, with room for new construction on shoulder-to-shoulder wooded lots. It's the value side of the county, close to the Withlacoochee and a short run to the Gulf.

  • Large wooded homesites
  • New construction available
  • Well & septic on many lots
  • Close to the Withlacoochee

From the $200s · 1,400–2,600 sq ft · 80–100 ft homesites

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Villas of Citrus HillsModel open

Villas of Citrus Hills

Hernando, Citrus County

Maintenance-free attached villas inside the Citrus Hills gates, sized for snowbirds and full-timers who want the clubhouse and courses without the yard work.

  • Maintenance-free villas
  • 55-plus community
  • Clubhouse & pool
  • Gated entry

From the $300s · 1,500–2,100 sq ft

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Hernando County

5 communities

Southern Hills PlantationSelling now

Southern Hills Plantation

Brooksville, Hernando County

A gated golf community on some of the highest ground in Florida, built around a Pete Dye course that rolls through live oak and long views. Lots are generous and the terrain feels more Carolina than Florida.

  • Pete Dye golf course
  • Gated & guardhouse
  • Rolling terrain
  • Community clubhouse

From the $400s · 2,000–3,800 sq ft · 1/4–1/2-acre homesites

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Glen LakesSelling now

Glen Lakes

Weeki Wachee, Hernando County

A mature, gated golf community under a canopy of live oaks north of Weeki Wachee. Homes face fairways or wooded preserves, and the clubhouse anchors a busy social schedule.

  • 18-hole golf course
  • Gated entry
  • Mature oak canopy
  • Community pool & tennis

From the $300s · 1,700–3,000 sq ft

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TrilliumSelling now

Trillium

Weeki Wachee, Hernando County

A newer resort-style community minutes from the Suncoast Parkway, with amenity-center living and quick access to the Weeki Wachee River. Built for buyers who want new construction and a shorter commute south.

  • Amenity center & pool
  • New construction
  • Near Suncoast Parkway
  • Playground & trails

From the $300s · 1,600–3,200 sq ft · 50–70 ft homesites

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Hernando OaksSelling now

Hernando Oaks

Brooksville, Hernando County

An established golf-community neighborhood east of Brooksville, where homes sit on the fairways of an 18-hole course and the oaks do most of the landscaping.

  • 18-hole golf course
  • Fairway & preserve lots
  • Established landscaping
  • Close to downtown Brooksville

From the $300s · 1,700–3,000 sq ft

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Cascades at Southern HillsSelling now

Cascades at Southern Hills

Brooksville, Hernando County

A gated 55-plus neighborhood inside the Southern Hills gates, with its own clubhouse and pool alongside the golf course. Single-family homes, low-maintenance lots, and an active-resort feel.

  • 55-plus gated village
  • Private clubhouse & pool
  • Lawn care included
  • Golf membership available

From the $300s · 1,500–2,600 sq ft

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Levy County

5 communities

Rainbow Lakes EstatesSelling now

Rainbow Lakes Estates

Dunnellon, Levy County

A sprawling platted community of wooded acreage west of Dunnellon, dotted with small sand-bottom lakes. Buyers come for land and privacy, and stay for the Rainbow River twenty minutes away.

  • Acre-plus wooded lots
  • Small lakes throughout
  • No HOA on many lots
  • Near Rainbow Springs

From the $200s · 1,400–2,800 sq ft · 1-acre-plus homesites

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Williston HighlandsSelling now

Williston Highlands

Williston, Levy County

Rural acreage east of Williston, laid out on a grid of paved and limerock roads with plenty of room between neighbors. Horses are welcome and there's no shortage of shade oaks.

  • One-acre-plus lots
  • Horse-friendly
  • Rural, quiet setting
  • Golf nearby

From the $200s · 1,400–2,600 sq ft · 1–5-acre homesites

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Triple CrownModel open

Triple Crown

Williston, Levy County

An equestrian neighborhood built around bridle trails and acre homesites, with barns, paddocks, and covered arenas allowed on your own land. Riding access runs directly from the homesites to the trail system.

  • Bridle trails from homesites
  • Acre-plus lots
  • Barns & paddocks allowed
  • Rural, deed-restricted

From the $300s · 1,800–3,200 sq ft · 1–3-acre homesites

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Lake Rousseau EstatesSelling now

Lake Rousseau Estates

Inglis, Levy County

Lakefront and lake-access homesites on a 3,700-acre bass lake formed by the old Cross Florida Barge Canal. Old-growth cypress lines the water and fishing docks are a short golf-cart ride away.

  • Lakefront & lake access
  • Bass fishing
  • Cypress-lined shoreline
  • Boat ramp nearby

From the $200s · 1,200–2,600 sq ft · 60–100 ft homesites

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Cedar KeySelling now

Cedar Key

Cedar Key, Levy County

A working clam-farming island village at the end of a four-mile causeway, where the housing stock runs from historic clapboard cottages to new construction on the marsh edge. Gulf sunsets come standard.

  • Gulf island living
  • Charter & dock access
  • Historic downtown
  • Wildlife refuge next door

From the $300s · 1,000–2,800 sq ft · Village & marsh lots

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Sumter County

5 communities

The Villages at FenneySelling now

The Villages at Fenney

Wildwood, Sumter County

The southern flagship of The Villages, built around natural springs and a spring-fed pool, with golf cart paths threading to the town squares. Architecture leans toward cottage styles with porches and metal roofs.

  • 55-plus community
  • Golf cart accessible
  • Springs & nature preserve
  • Multiple pools & rec centers

From the $300s · 1,200–2,600 sq ft · Courtyard & cottage lots

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The Villages at Marsh BendSelling now

The Villages at Marsh Bend

Wildwood, Sumter County

Cottage and veranda neighborhoods on the south side of The Villages, linked by the Marsh Bend Trail and a short golf-cart ride from Brownwood. Preserves and wetland edges run behind many of the homesites.

  • 55-plus community
  • Trail-linked neighborhoods
  • Wetland preserves
  • Rec centers & pickleball

From the $300s · 1,200–2,400 sq ft

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The Villages at West LakeComing soon

The Villages at West Lake

Wildwood, Sumter County

The next southern expansion of The Villages, planned around Sawgrass Grove and a new town square, with cottage homes, trails, and golf cart connections back toward Brownwood.

  • 55-plus community
  • New town square planned
  • Golf cart paths
  • Trail network

Anticipated from the $300s · 1,200–2,600 sq ft

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Lake Panasoffkee WaterfrontSelling now

Lake Panasoffkee Waterfront

Lake Panasoffkee, Sumter County

A string of lakefront homes and restored fish camps along one of Florida's best bass lakes. Lots run right to the water, and the local marinas still rent boats by the day.

  • Lakefront homesites
  • Bass & crappie fishing
  • Boat ramps & marinas
  • Old-Florida fish camps

From the $200s · 1,000–2,200 sq ft · 50–100 ft lots

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Trailwinds VillageComing soon

Trailwinds Village

Wildwood, Sumter County

A mixed-use development at the Wildwood interchange, pairing new homes and apartments with shops, restaurants, and offices within walking distance. It's the practical, walkable counterpoint to the golf-cart villages.

  • Walkable mixed-use plan
  • Shops & restaurants planned
  • Near I-75 & the turnpike
  • Trails & green space

Pricing not yet released · Townhomes & single-family

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Lake County

5 communities

Bella CollinaSelling now

Bella Collina

Montverde, Lake County

A luxury, gated community on rolling ranch land above Lake Siena, with a Tuscan-style clubhouse and a Nick Faldo golf course. Homesites are large, elevations are real, and Orlando is still half an hour away.

  • Nick Faldo golf course
  • Gated & guarded
  • Tuscan clubhouse & spa
  • Half-acre-plus homesites

From the $900s · 3,000–8,000 sq ft · 1/2-acre-plus homesites

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Kings RidgeSelling now

Kings Ridge

Clermont, Lake County

An established 55-plus community on the high ground south of Clermont, with two clubhouses, an 18-hole course, and homes arranged around preserves and rolling hills.

  • 55-plus community
  • 18-hole golf course
  • Two clubhouses
  • Gated with guard

From the $300s · 1,400–2,600 sq ft · Villa & single-family

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Lakeside at Waterman VillageSelling now

Lakeside at Waterman Village

Mount Dora, Lake County

A life-plan community on the shore of Lake Dora, walking distance to Mount Dora's galleries and cafés. Cottages and apartments come with continuing-care services and a lakefront campus.

  • Life-plan community
  • Lake Dora waterfront
  • Walkable to downtown
  • Continuing care services

From the $400s · Cottages & apartments · 1,200–2,000 sq ft

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Plantation at LeesburgSelling now

Plantation at Leesburg

Leesburg, Lake County

A long-established 55-plus community spread over rolling, oak-shaded ground between Leesburg and The Villages, with two 18-hole courses and three clubhouses.

  • 55-plus community
  • 36 holes of golf
  • Three clubhouses
  • Gated with guard

From the $200s · 1,300–2,600 sq ft · Villas & single-family

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Harbor HillsSelling now

Harbor Hills

Lady Lake, Lake County

A gated golf and country club community on the rolling hills east of Lady Lake, overlooking Lake Griffin. Homes sit on fairways and ridge lines, with a clubhouse and marina access nearby.

  • Gated golf community
  • Lake Griffin access
  • Rolling ridge-top homesites
  • Country club dining

From the $300s · 1,600–3,200 sq ft

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