Welcome to 57 W Albany Lane in Hernando, Florida… a stunning 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath, 3,851 sq. ft. home situated on 1.15 acres in the desirable Hampton Hills community. Built in 2002, this single-story residence blends timeless craftsmanship with modern upgrades, offering the perfect balance of comfort, function, and luxury. Inside, soaring ceilings, crown molding, pocket doors, and designer finishes create an inviting atmosphere. The foyer opens to a formal dining room with coffered ceiling and columns, as well as a living room filled with natural light and views of the pool. The family room provides easy flow for entertaining, with direct access to the screened pool lanai. At the heart of the home is the chef’s kitchen, featuring 42” cabinets with crown molding, Thermador 6-burner range two built-in ovens, built-in Miele coffee station, Whirlpool Professional stainless appliances, walk-in pantry, pot rack, solar tube, and island - all overlooking the pool.The adjoining dinette is perfect for casual meals. The primary suite is a serene retreat with French-door entry, tray ceiling, and a wall of windows facing the pool. The spa-inspired bath offers dual vanities, two walk-in closets, walk-in shower with bench, private water closet, and a soaking tub with a view.Four additional bedrooms include an in-law suite with private bath and a poolside bedroom ideal for a gym, playroom, or office. Outdoor living shines with a screened saltwater pool and spa, extended paver patio, firepit, and multiple seating areas perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings. Additional features include outdoor lighting, irrigation, French drains, aluminum fencing, lush landscaping, double side gates, and no rear neighbors. A 3-car garage with epoxy flooring, insulated doors, shelving, and attic storage provides plenty of functionality. Notable upgrades & features: • New windows in dining room, office & nursery. • HVAC systems (2012 & 2021) and water heater (2018) • Septic pumped & inspected (2024). • Aluminum fencing. • Vivint security system. • Applications for thermostats, alarm and camera system, as well as lighting for pool and spa • Cement tile roof (2002) and block construction. • Propane gas for range & pool heater. Hampton Hills offers low HOA fees and a welcoming neighborhood spirit, hosting events such as Halloween block parties, summer picnics, and winter catered dinners. This home also includes the option of a Citrus Hills Terra Vista Social Membership ($586/quarter), granting access to world-class amenities: championship golf, spa and fitness facilities, tennis, fine dining, live entertainment, and endless social activities.And the World Equestrian Center in Ocala is a short drive away… it is the Horse Capital of the World known hosting year-round events with a campus including Luxury rooms, fine-dining, convention halls & other amenities. When not at home, everything you need to live, shop, and play is just minutes away from local restaurants and stores to golf courses, parks, and community events as well as countless outdoor activities such as bike riding, fishing, camping and numerous fresh water springs. And a day trip can take you to the Gulf of America, the Atlantic Coast, or Orlando’s theme parks and entertainment venues are all within 90 minutes. This move-in ready home shows pride of ownership and delivers the ultimate Florida lifestyle with a low cost of home ownership. Don’t miss the opportunity to make it yours!