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Move-in ready
  • 4 bd
  • 2.5 ba
  • 2,503 sqft
Home inBenton Hills - Classic SeriesbyMeritage HomesOrchid Plan

31495 Malbec Dr, Brooksville, FL 34602

$351,550

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  • Single-Family
  • Quick move-in
  • $140.45/sqft
  • $250/annual HOA

Home description

The Orchid features a first-floor primary suite for added privacy. Upstairs, a spacious loft is perfect for work or play. The open kitchen shines with a large island, ideal for cooking and entertaining.

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Information last verified by Jome: Today at 12:28 AM (October 20, 2026)

Home highlights

Close to Hillsborough River State Park
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Great location

Historic Florida park with river rapids, hiking, and camping under towering oaks near Tampa’s northeast suburbs.

23.9 miles away
Energy Efficient

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Home details

*Pricing and availability are subject to change.
Property status:
Move-in ready
Lot size (acres):
0.14
Size:
2,503 sqft
Stories:
2
Beds:
4
Baths:
2
Half baths:
1
Garage spaces:
2
Facing direction:
South
HERS index:
58
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Floor plan details

Orchid

from$329,000
  • 4 bd
  • 2.5 ba
  • 2,503 sqft

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Orchid

Construction details

Builder Name:
Meritage Homes
Completion Date:
September, 2026
Year Built:
2026
Roof:
Shingle Roofing

Home features & finishes

Construction Materials:
Block
Cooling:
Central Air
Flooring:
Ceramic FlooringCarpet FlooringTile Flooring
Foundation Details:
Slab
Garage/Parking:
Door OpenerGarageAttached Garage
Home amenities:
Green Construction
Interior Features:
Window TreatmentsWalk-In ClosetLoft
Kitchen:
DishwasherMicrowave OvenRefrigeratorDisposalKitchen Range
Laundry facilities:
DryerWasherUtility/Laundry Room
Lighting:
LightingStreet Lights
Pets:
Pets Allowed
Property amenities:
SidewalkIrrigationPatioPorch
Rooms:
AtticFlex RoomDining RoomFamily RoomOpen Concept FloorplanPrimary Bedroom Downstairs
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Utility information

Heating:
Electric Heating, Thermostat, Water Heater, Central Heating
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Utilities:
Underground Utilities, HVAC
Water source:
Public
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Community details

Benton Hills - Classic Series

by Meritage Homes, Brooksville, FL

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About the builder - Meritage Homes

Meritage Homes
Focused on industry-leading energy efficiency, Meritage Homes has been a recognized builder of new construction homes since 1985. The company is a multi-year ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year award winner, reflecting a long-standing commitment to building sustainable and thoughtfully designed homes.
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Neighborhood

Home address

31495 Malbec Dr, Brooksville, FL 34602
City:
Brooksville
County:
Hernando
Zip Code:
34602
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Schools in Hernando County School District

Residents of Malbec Dr by Meritage Homes are zoned to specific campuses within the Hernando County School District. The elementary option is Eastside Elementary School, which serves Elementary grades and is assigned a rating of 4. Intermediate students attend D. S. Parrott Middle School, a public facility located roughly 13.6 mi away. The progression leads to Hernando High School, offering High grades within 10.9 mi. These institutions comprise the primary schools in Brooksville, Florida for the community.
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Places of interest

River
Withlacoochee River7.0 mi
Blackwater Creek23.9 mi
Park
Weeki Wachee Springs State Park22.0 mi
Hillsborough River State Park23.9 mi

Getting around

The transportation environment around Malbec Dr by Meritage Homes directly influences how residents navigate their day. A Walk Score of 1 (Car-Dependent) summarizes the convenience of pedestrian travel for nearby amenities. Bicycle movement is informed by a Bike Score of 22, rated Somewhat Bikeable, indicating the level of infrastructure support for cyclists. These metrics provide a comprehensive view of walkability near Malbec Dr by Meritage Homes.
Walk score ®
1 /100
Car-Dependent
Bike score ®
22 /100
Somewhat Bikeable

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