Citrus Springs by Holiday Builders

Citrus Springs offers a relaxed Nature Coast lifestyle with the convenience of nearby Dunnellon just 5 miles away. Many homebuyers searching for new homes in Dunnellon, Florida discover Citrus Springs because it provides easy access to the area’s shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation while offering a quiet residential setting surrounded by natural beauty. With over 40 years of homebuilding experience, Holiday Builders has helped thousands of families across Florida find homes that fit their lifestyle and budget. In Citrus Springs, buyers can explore homes from our Cornerstone and Value Collections, offering thoughtfully designed floorplans that combine comfort, functionality, and affordability. From open-concept living spaces to practical layouts designed for everyday living, Holiday Builders homes are built with the features today’s homeowners value most. Buyers can choose from floorplans that can be built on available homesites or explore Move-In Ready homes already under construction, providing flexibility depending on timeline and preferences. Located in Citrus County, the community is also close to several charming towns including Crystal River, Homosassa, Inverness, and Lecanto, where residents can enjoy local restaurants, boutique shops, parks, and community events throughout the year. Nature lovers will find no shortage of outdoor activities in the surrounding area. Crystal River (known as the Home of the Manatee) draws visitors each year to see hundreds of manatees gathering in the warm spring waters during peak season. Nearby Three Sisters Springs and Homosassa Springs are popular destinations for kayaking, paddleboarding, snorkeling, and exploring the region’s beautiful natural waterways. The area also offers a variety of recreational options including golf clubs, biking and walking trails, horseback riding farms, fishing, and the scenic Fort Island Gulf Beach and fishing pier along the Gulf Coast. Residents can also easily visit Ocala, home to the renowned World Equestrian Center, while larger destinations like Tampa and Orlando remain within driving distance for travel, entertainment, and major attractions. With its balance of natural beauty, outdoor recreation, and convenient access to nearby towns, Citrus Springs continues to attract families, retirees, and anyone looking for a relaxed Florida lifestyle close to Dunnellon and the surrounding Citrus County communities. See which home best suits your lifestyle and start living Holiday style! Please take note that the homes listed under Floor Plans that are “To Be Built” do not include the lot, whereas the Move-In Ready Homes currently available do include the lot. New Homes for Sale Near Dunnellon, FL – Citrus Springs Community Located just minutes from Dunnellon, Citrus Springs offers the peaceful lifestyle of Florida’s Nature Coast with convenient access to nearby towns and everyday essentials. While Citrus Springs itself is an unincorporated community, it sits only 5 miles from Dunnellon, making it an ideal location for homebuyers searching for new homes for sale near Dunnellon, FL. Residents also enjoy close proximity to Beverly Hills (8 miles away), Lecanto (13 miles away), and Crystal River (12 miles away), giving homeowners easy access to dining, shopping, healthcare, and entertainment throughout Citrus County. Outdoor enthusiasts are drawn to the area’s natural beauty and recreational opportunities. Citrus Springs offers direct access to the Withlacoochee State Trail, a 46-mile paved multi-use trail that stretches between Citrus Springs and Dade City. The trail is ideal for cycling, walking, skating, and wildlife viewing, winding through forests, small towns, and scenic natural Florida landscapes. Just a short drive away, Crystal River offers even more outdoor adventure. Known for its world-famous manatee encounters, the area provides opportunities for guided wildlife tours, clear-kayak experiences, and exploration of the region’s spring-fed rivers and waterways. Fort Island Gulf Beach is the closest beach, just under 15 miles away in Crystal River, offering nearby coastal relaxation. Residents can enjoy sandy shores, swimming, fishing, picnic areas, and beautiful Gulf sunsets, making it an easy destination for weekend outings. Citrus Springs is also well positioned for travel to major Florida destinations. Tampa is approximately 90 miles away, typically about a 1 hour 40-minute drive, while Orlando is roughly 85 miles away, about 95 minutes by car. This central location makes it easy for residents to enjoy major attractions, airports, and employment centers while still living in a quiet and nature-filled environment. The surrounding area provides convenient access to essential services, including hospitals, medical centers, and urgent care facilities in nearby Crystal River, Lecanto, and Inverness. Shopping and dining options are plentiful throughout the region, with major retailers such as Walmart, Target, BJ’s, grocery stores, pharmacies, and a wide variety of restaurants and cafés (including national favorites like Starbucks) available across the surrounding towns. Families appreciate the accessibility of parks, libraries, youth sports programs, boating, fishing, springs, hiking areas, and numerous community events throughout Citrus County, all contributing to a vibrant yet relaxed Florida lifestyle. With Holiday Builders offering quality new construction homes near Dunnellon in the growing Citrus Springs community, homeowners can enjoy the perfect balance of value, nature, and convenience along Florida’s beautiful Nature Coast. Whether you’re searching for a primary residence, a retirement home, or a peaceful place to settle down, this location provides easy access to Dunnellon while maintaining the charm and tranquility of Citrus County living.