898 E Liberty St Hernando, FL 34442

Welcome to this expansive residence at 898 E. Liberty Street in Hernando, ideally positioned within the master-planned community of Citrus Hills. Set on more than one acre, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers 3,591 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, combining architectural detail, smart-home integration and seamless indoor-outdoor functionality. Citrus Hills is known for its rolling topography, well-maintained surroundings and access to golf, fitness, dining and social amenities through optional membership programs. The community's location provides convenient access to the Suncoast Parkway 589, offering a direct route to Tampa International Airport and the greater Tampa Bay region. Daily conveniences, medical facilities, restaurants and shopping centers are all within close proximity, supporting both full-time and seasonal living. Inside, architectural upgrades include 5.25-inch baseboards, crown molding throughout including the primary suite and bath, grid-style windows and modern LED lighting anchored by a stunning hand-blown glass chandelier. A dual-sided gas fireplace defines the family room and expansive flex room, which features a vaulted ceiling, French doors to the pool, bar-height sink, beverage cooler and built-in shelving. Engineered wood flooring extends from the foyer through the main living areas. The kitchen is appointed with upgraded cabinetry, a large island, tiled backsplash, range, stainless steel wall oven with integrated microwave, wine storage cabinet, built-in desk with task lighting and a walk-in pantry with custom wood shelving. A built-in seven-stage reverse osmosis water filtration system enhances functionality. The laundry room includes a utility sink and tiled backsplash. The primary suite features a vaulted ceiling, dedicated seating area and two custom walk-in closets. The bath is finished with 24-by-24-inch tile and a floor-to-ceiling tiled walk-in shower. Blackout shades in the primary bedroom and ultraviolet-filtering shades in the Florida room support comfort and efficiency. Smart-home technology integrates security cameras, thermostats and an eight-zone irrigation system. The upgraded security system includes motion and glass-break sensors. Whole-house surge protection, panel protection and dedicated surge protectors for pool equipment provide additional infrastructure enhancements. A new main heating and air conditioning system with digital controls has been installed. Outdoors, the more-than-one-acre homesite offers mature shade oaks, concrete landscape borders and a full-length upgraded retaining wall. The custom saltwater pool and jetted spa include tile-lined waterlines, along with a new pool pump, salt system and filter. The screened lanai features extra-tall French doors, overhead fan and integrated lighting to support year-round use. Additional highlights include a custom leaded-glass front door, full-house gutters with buried downspouts, pre-wired television and cable connections in the living and flex rooms and an extra-long three-car garage with tandem and single doors plus two full-sized windows for natural light. This property presents a rare opportunity to enjoy space, technology and community connectivity in one of Hernando's established acreage settings.