5183 Golf Club Ln, Spring Hill, FL 34609

Silverthorn is a semi-private gated golf club community in Brooksville Florida featuring 18 holes of golf on a Joe Lee designed course. The community is amongst the most sought after and prestigious gated communities in Hernando County and the golf course is regarded as one of the best in the area. Situated close to the Suncoast Parkway for easy access to Tampa and close to local schools and amenities, Silverthorn has become a popular community for families and retirees alike. The golf course has been open since 1994 and has a challenging 131 slope rating from the back tees due to a combination of rolling terrain, unpredictable Florida Gulf Coast winds, and no less than 96 strategically-placed bunkers. This exceptional masterpiece, designed by renowned golf course architect Joe Lee, offers a mixture of wide open links-style holes and tight, tree-lined fairways. Playing at over 6800 yards from the back tees, Silverthorn provides a challenging test of golf for players of every skill level. For residents there is a junior olympic size swimming pool, fitness center, tennis courts, basketball court, childrens play area, library and a community center that hosts a number of activities from Stretch & tone and poker to childrens play groups. The 25,000 sq ft clubhouse has recently undergone a redesign and is open for breakfast and lunch 7 days a week, as well as being open for dinner on Friday & Saturday nights. Enjoy the vistas and eat lunch overlooking the magnificent 9th and 18th greens with the lakes. There are 3 villa sections that feature maintainance free living with villas from just over 1000 sq ft to just over 2000 sq ft of living. Single family homes vary in size from 1600 sq ft all the way up to 5000 sq ft and beyond meaning that every taste is accounted for. There is even the private gated enclave of Firethorn Point for the ultimate in Country Club Living.