With prices high and mortgage rates rising, it’s good to know that there are still golf community homes that are available at a reasonable price. Here are 4 golf homes–all priced under $399,000–that provide good affordable opportunities.
Two are located in South Carolina. The others are in Florida and Arizona, providing a nice geographical mix with a range of climates.
Also included with information about these 4 golf homes are insights about the local real estate market at the communities noted below where buyers have gained negotiating leverage and one community–Savannah Lakes Village–is offering buyer incentives.
SAVANNAH LAKES VILLAGE, MCCORMICK, SC
Savannah Lakes Village, SC, is a member-owned, golf & lake
community with 36 holes set on 71,000-acre Lake Thurmond.
Address: 166 Sweet Gum Loop, McCormick, SC
Price: $319,900
Key Facts: Craftsman-style, 1,537-sf, 3BR/2BA
What’s Special: Modern kitchen w/ granite & stainless, gas fireplace, covered back porch, landscaped
Special Offers: Ask about how you may be able to save up to $20,000 on select qualifying new construction homes. closing on or before November 30, 2026.
Property Extras: Certain floor plans feature built-in upgrades. For example, the Jackson plan homes (located on Sweet Gum Loop and Half Moon Lane) feature an included golf cart garage as part of the current promotions.
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INDIAN RIVER COLONY CLUB, MELBOURNE, FL
Indian River Colony Club, FL, is military retirement, 55+ golf
community, dedicated to serving those who served.
Address: 1461 Patriot Drive, Melbourne, FL
Price: $349,000
Key Facts: 1,739-sf, vaulted ceilings, large, screened lanai, 3BR/2BA
What’s Special: Renovated kitchen w/ granite countertops, stainless appliances
Market Insight: Homes in IRCC may sit on the market longer than other communities because it has a 55+ age restriction and caps civilian ownership at 20%. Longer-sitting homes may provide Buyers with negotiating leverage.
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DATAW ISLAND, SC
Dataw Island, SC, is located near historic Beaufort, offering golf,
watersports, excellent club facilities and gracious homes.
Address: 646 S Reeve Road, St. Helena Island, SC
Price: $389,000
Key Facts: 1,800-sf Fairway Villa, 3BR/2.5BA, open kitchen, dining, and living areas
What’s Special: Golf views of Cotton Dike’s 11th hole, first-floor primary suite, spacious Carolina Room
Market Insight: According to Zillow, home values sit around $689,172 (up 4.3% year-over-year), supporting a more measured pace where buyers have room to negotiate. Bidding wars are gone. Sellers are more willing to entertain negotiations.
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DC Ranch, Scottsdale, AZ
DC Ranch, Scottsdale, AZ, is a private, gated golf community set in
the Sonoran Desert, featuring an 18-hole layout by Tom Weiskopf.
Address: 20801 North 90th Place, Unit 233, Scottsdale, AZ
Price: $359,000
Key Facts: Immaculate, 2nd floor condo, 909 SF, vaulted ceilings, plantation shutters, built-ins, open kitchen w/ granite countertops, breakfast bar, 1BR/2BA
What’s Special: Private covered balcony with mountain views
Scottsdale Market Insight: Silverleaf at DC Ranch currently has a 12-to-18-month supply of homes, creating negotiating leverage for Buyers.
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