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Communities On the Water & the Golf Course
January 18, 2019 – January 20, 2019
TODAY’S HEADLINES
* Getaways & Stay ‘n Plays – Eagle’s Bluff Discovery
* What’s Going On At… Valentine’s Day at GlenLakes, Golf Fair at Sun City
HOMES FOR SALE THIS WEEK ON GCH
> Piper’s Landing, FL 3BR, Open House 1/19 $159,000
> Quail Ridge, FL Updated 2BR $165,000
> The Club at Ibis, FL Move-In Ready 3BR $459,000
> Callawassie Island, SC Water View 3BR $629,000
WHAT’S TRENDING ON GOLF COURSE HOME
> 2018 GCH Annual Index – The Year’s Best Posts & Awards
> Marathon at Palmetto Bluff, Sun City Reopens The Views
> The Club at Ibis Wins Platinum Club of America Contest
> Trivia & Happy Hour at WindRiver, Dataw Award
> Top 20 Golf Communities in NA Named By GolfCourseHome
> Dog Parks at These Golf Communities Are for People, Too
>Doing Good Is Doing Well at These Top 20 Communities
> Community Farms Propel These Communities into Our Top 20
> Art Studios, Visiting Artists Inspire the Spirit
>Walkable Villages Make Golf Communities Old-Time Friendly
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GETAWAYS & STAY ‘n’ PLAYS
Eagle’s Bluff Discovery Tour
Eagle’s Bluff, TX: Stay, play, golf & more during tour.
> Eagle’s Bluff, Bullard TX Discovery Tour is your opportunity to visit this premier Texas golf community, play the golf course and learn a bit what it’s like to live here.
There are several getaway packages to choose from, including the 2-night Platinum Package and the 1-night Gold Package. Packages offer golf, dining, tours and more. Send me more information about Eagle’s Bluff!
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WHAT’S GOING ON AT…
Sun City Oro Valley Golf Club Fair
Sun City Oro Valley, AZ: Golf Club Fair this weekend.
> Sun City Oro Valley, Oro Valley AZ will hold a special Golf Club Fair this Sat., Jan. 19 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event’s packed agenda includes a Demo Day with Cobra, Cleveland, Srixon and Foot-Joy, a putting contest, free raffle prizes, food-and-beverage specials plus an exciting Helicopter Golf Ball Drop.
The fair includes an information-sharing session about club memberships, tournaments, instruction, golf passes and special events. Cost to participate in the ball drop is $10 per ball, 3 balls for $25 and seven balls for $50. Closest to the pin wins. Send me more information about Sun City Oro Valley!
Valentine’s Day at GlenLakes
GlenLakes, FL: Hosting Valentine’s Day event in the clubhouse.
> GlenLakes, Weeki Wachee FL will once again host a festive Valentine’s Day Dinner Dance in the community’s 35,000-sf main clubhouse. The event is scheduled for Thur., Feb. 14 with music by “Louie Fortunato.”
A full dinner menu with everything from oysters on the half shell to “Adam’s Prime Rib” to an array of sweet desserts will be featured. Reservations are required for this event. Send me more information about GlenLakes!
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Ocean Inlet, 2800 Condominiums #2406, Stuart FL 34996 – Sailfish Point
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Real Estate NewsOcean Inlet, 2800 Condos #2406, Stuart FL 34996
Asking Price: $525,000 Beds/Baths: 2 BRs/ 3.5 BAs
This penthouse residence at Ocean Inlet is an ideal mix of elegance and efficiency, looking out from a high vantage upon the the St. Lucie Inlet and Jupiter Island Preserve.
KEY FEATURES: Unit 2406 at Ocean Inlet / 2800 Condominiums
> More Community Information: Sailfish Point, Stuart FL
About Sailfish Point
Sailfish Point is a 532-acre sea island community of 520 residences located at the southernmost tip of Hutchinson Island on southeast Florida’s Atlantic coast. Offering privacy, security and premium amenities in a natural setting surrounded by ocean and inlets, Sailfish residents live in spacious beachfront homes and intimate oceanfront condos, golf-view villas and townhomes with private docks. Send me more about this home in Sailfish Point!
Direct Boating Access
Sailfish Point is like no other community in Florida, offering access from its private marina to open water in just five minutes. The Indian River, the Atlantic and the St. Lucie Inlet all await, offering a vast variety of fishing and boating experiences from a luxurious sea island base.
Often homeowners take their boats over to the city of Stuart for lunch and a little shopping. Some cruise to the Bahamas, approximately 75 miles east. Others make the day’s jaunt across the state via the Okeechobee Waterway to the Gulf of Mexico. Send me more about this home in Sailfish Point!
Real Estate
Homeowners enjoy their beachfront property in freedom and security. Sailfish Point Security is a private entity providing 24-hour patrols of roads, waterways and beaches. Security clears all guests, contractors, service personnel and residents. Homes and lots around the harbors offer private, deepwater slips that put boats just steps from your door. Send me more about this home in Sailfish Point!
Grand Haven Homesite #1, Aiken SC 29803 – Woodside
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Real Estate NewsAddress: Grand Haven Homesite #1, Aiken SC 29803
Asking Price: $29,540 Acreage: .25 acres
This corner site at Grand Haven Homesite #1 is a level quarter-acre, with easy access to one of Woodside’s many wooded nature trails. The homesite is a particularly favorable purchase opportunity, as inventory is limited.
KEY FEATURES: Grand Haven homesite #1
> More Community Information: Woodside, Aiken SC
About Woodside
Woodside is a private, gated golf course community covering more than 2,900 acres of countryside in the historic city of Aiken.
This welcoming community features world-class amenities, a year-round climate and superbly crafted homes situated on stunning wooded, lake and golf lots. Send me more about this homesite in Woodside!
Lakes and Preserves
Couples and families who reside at Woodside enjoy 200 acres of lakes and walking the miles of nature trails that wind through the grounds and exploring the many acres of pristine parks that are designated as a bluebird sanctuary.
The golfer is well served at Woodside where there are championship courses by Rees Jones and Bob Cupp, Nicklaus Design and the community’s fourth and newest course designed by Fuzzy Zoeller and Clyde Johnston. There is also a lovely little par-3 course. Send me more about this homesite in Woodside!
Neighborhoods & Homes
Woodside is a welcoming community with a stunning collection of distinctive neighborhoods and a variety of lifestyle options, lushly landscaped and thoughtfully planned throughout.
The Highlands’s gracious homes overlook The Reserve Club, while The Enclave offers a refined refuge with an emphasis on outdoor living.
The Overlook neighborhood is ideal for families, with its inviting duck pond and views of Spalding Lake. The Townhomes at Bellewood offer carefree living at its finest. These are just a few of the many available settings. Send me more about this homesite in Woodside!
Live Jazz & More at Sea Pines Resort SC, Piper’s Landing FL Wins Award
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Communities On the Water & the Golf Course
January 25, 2019 – January 27, 2019
TODAY’S HEADLINES
* Getaways & Stay ‘n Plays – Osprey Cove Discovery
* What’s Going On At… Live Jazz at Sea Pines Resort
* Community News and Updates – Piper’s Landing Awards
HOMES FOR SALE THIS WEEK ON GCH
> Comanche Trace, TX Updated 4BR, $499,000
> The Landings, GA Marshfront 5BR $849,000
> Harbour Ridge, FL Golf & Waterview 3BR $549,000
> Colleton River Plantation, SC Private 4BR $699,000
WHAT’S TRENDING ON GOLF COURSE HOME
> 2018 GCH Annual Index – The Year’s Best Posts & Awards
> Marathon at Palmetto Bluff, Sun City Reopens The Views
> The Club at Ibis Wins Platinum Club of America Contest
> Trivia & Happy Hour at WindRiver, Dataw Award
> Top 20 Golf Communities in NA Named By GolfCourseHome
> Dog Parks at These Golf Communities Are for People, Too
>Doing Good Is Doing Well at These Top 20 Communities
> Community Farms Propel These Communities into Our Top 20
> Art Studios, Visiting Artists Inspire the Spirit
>Walkable Villages Make Golf Communities Old-Time Friendly
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GETAWAYS & STAY ‘n’ PLAYS
Osprey Cove Discovery
Osprey Cove, GA: Come discover this coastal community.
> Osprey Cove, St. Mary’s GA presents a chance to explore life on the beautiful Georgia Coast with its Discover Osprey Cove package. Enjoy 3 days/2 nights’ accommodations and 18 holes of golf for two on the club’s championship course. Take advantage of a dining certificate for the clubhouse or marsh-front Tiki Hut and access to the newly renovated River Club.
Activities include use of the fitness center, Har-Tru tennis courts, walking trails and junior Olympic swimming pool, all in this beautiful coastal community. A tour of the Osprey Cove community and its real estate opportunities is also included. Price for the package is just $299 per couple. Send me more information about Osprey Cove!
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WHAT’S GOING ON AT…
Live Jazz at Sea Pines Resort
Sea Pines Resort, SC: Enjoy music, food, drinks with ocean view.
> Sea Pines Resort, Hilton Head Island SC invites you to enjoy a relaxing new entertainment option now through the end of March. It’s “Jazz by the Sea” with the Mike Barbara Trio, happening every Tuesday and Thursday from 7 to 9 pm in the world-class Sea Pines Beach Club.
Experience live jazz and inspiring views of the Atlantic Ocean, as well as a variety of specialty cocktails and full dinner menu. Reserved for guests 21 years and older. Send me more information about Sea Pines!
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COMMUNITY NEWS & UPDATES
Piper’s Landing Honored for Golf, Schools
Piper’s Landing, FL: Honored for golf and more.
> Piper’s Landing Yacht and Country Club, Palm City FL is pleased to announce that the community has recently been honored with two separate awards for excellence. Its Joe Lee- and Gene Bates-designed golf course has been named Best Golf Course in Martin County by Hometown News for 2018.
Also, the school system serving residents of Piper’s Landing was ranked No. 6 in Florida Trend’s 2018 list of Florida’s Top School Systems. Send me more information about Piper’s Landing!
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12 Hasleiters Retreat, Savannah GA 31411 – The Landings
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Real Estate NewsAddress: 12 Hasleiters Retreat, Savannah GA 31411
Asking Price: $849,000 Beds/Baths: 5 BRs/ 3.5 BAs
This impressive Lowcountry-style marshfront home at 12 Hasleiters Retreat has a freshly painted interior and new carpeting in the bedrooms.
KEY FEATURES: 12 Hasleiters Retreat
> More Community Information: The Landings on Skidaway Island, GA
About The Landings
The Landings on Skidaway Island is a vibrant, premier golf and waterfront community located less than 10 miles south of historic Savannah, Georgia.
The community is run by its debt-free homeowners association and has been for more than 15 years. The Urban Land Institute named The Landings “one of the nation’s best residential communities.” Send me more about this home in The Landings!
Landings on Skidaway Island Amenities
Resident facilities in this gated community include two deep-water marinas, 40 miles of walking and biking trails, playgrounds, a Village Library, Skidaway Farms (a community garden), dog park, nature trail and so much more.
The club amenities consist of six championship 18-hole golf courses, 34 tennis courts, five pools (two indoor), four dining clubhouses and an impressive fitness and wellness center with spa services. All golf courses are covered under one membership and all are just a golf cart ride away. Send me more about this home in The Landings!
Real Estate Opportunities
Homes at The Landings range in price from $250,000 to more than $2 million. Lots at The Landings on Skidaway Island range in price from $70,000 to $400,000. Send me more about this home in The Landings!
904 Winters Creek, Palm City FL 34990 – Harbour Ridge
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Real Estate NewsProperty Address: 904 Winters Creek, Palm City FL 34990
Asking Price: $549,000 Beds/Baths: 3 BRs/ 3 BAs
Enjoy both golf and St. Lucie River views from this stunning 2,362-sf, Atlantis Condominium at Harbour Ridge Yacht & CC. Located at 904 Winters Creek in the desirable Osprey Village neighborhood, it features a covered screened porch, updated kitchen, gas fireplace and more.
KEY FEATURES: 904 Winters Creek
> More Community Information: Harbour Ridge Yacht & Country Club presented by HR Properties, Stuart FL
About Harbour Ridge
Harbour Ridge Yacht & Country Club, presented on Golf Course Home Network by HR Properties, is an 885-acre, award-winning, private, gated, recreational community. Located in Palm City (adjacent to Stuart), the community is set on Florida’s renowned Treasure Coast.
Harbour Ridge Yacht & Country Club was named ‘Community of the Year’ for 2015-’18 by the Golf Course Home Network for being the most visited golf and waterfront community over the course of the year. Send me more about this home in Harbour Ridge!
36 Holes of Golf
Harbour Ridge Yacht & Country Club features two championship golf courses designed by two of America’s top architects.
Joe Lee authored the Golden Marsh Golf Course and Pete Dye designed River Ridge Golf Course. The pair provides, to the delight of residents, two completely different challenges in style and design.
The professional staff is available for expert instruction on a two-ended, state-of-the-art golf practice facility. The instruction staff features Mike Malizia whom Golf Digest recently named one of the Top 50 Teaching Instructors in Florida. Send me more about this home in Harbour Ridge!
Harbour Ridge Yacht & CC Real Estate Options
Custom homes are featured in two sections of the property, River Pointe Village and Harbour Village. Prospective buyers also can choose from 14 different home and condominium styles. All residences are placed on spacious lots. Send me more about this home in Harbour Ridge!
7 Kittansett Court, Bluffton SC 29910 – Colleton River Club
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Real Estate NewsProperty Address: 7 Kittansett Court, Bluffton SC 29910
Asking Price: $699,000 Beds/Baths: 4 BRs/ 5 BAs
This meticulously maintained custom home at 7 Kittansett Court is well situated on a quiet and private cul-de-sac overlooking a lagoon and the community’s award winning Pete Dye golf course.
KEY FEATURES: 7 Kittansett Court
> More Community Information: Colleton River Club, Bluffton SC
About Colleton River Plantation
Private and gated, Colleton River Club is one of South Carolina’s most prestigious golf communities.
Member owned and operated, it is sited on more than 1,500 acres with a low density of only 705 homesites, offering a variety of marsh, golf course, river and forest views. Send me more about this home in Colleton River!
Two Championship Courses
The heart and soul of the club are its two championship golf courses, designed by Jack Nicklaus and Pete Dye. Both layouts are ranked in Golf Magazine’s “Top 100 Greatest Courses in the U.S.” In addition, there’s tennis, swimming, hiking, biking, fishing, and boating–it’s all here for the perfect getaway.
There’s also fine and casual dining at two clubhouses, a Golf Learning Academy, a member library, art classes, a community dock, even a social community for dogs. Send me more about this home in Colleton River!
Colleton River Club Real Estate
Choose from waterfront homes with deep-water docks on the Colleton River, homes adjacent to natural lagoons, homes overlooking the golf courses, or homes with views of the river and the ever-changing salt marshes. Several multi-unit cottages are also available for members and their guests.
Wooded homesites feature beautiful single-family homes with diverse architecture that blends gracefully into the elegance of the surrounding land. Send me more about this home in Colleton River!
Golf Fair at Sun City Oro Valley AZ, Valentine’s at GlenLakes FL & More
in Discovery Package, Newsletter, Things To DoGCH Network e-News
Communities On the Water & the Golf Course
January 18, 2019 – January 20, 2019
TODAY’S HEADLINES
* Getaways & Stay ‘n Plays – Eagle’s Bluff Discovery
* What’s Going On At… Valentine’s Day at GlenLakes, Golf Fair at Sun City
HOMES FOR SALE THIS WEEK ON GCH
> Piper’s Landing, FL 3BR, Open House 1/19 $159,000
> Quail Ridge, FL Updated 2BR $165,000
> The Club at Ibis, FL Move-In Ready 3BR $459,000
> Callawassie Island, SC Water View 3BR $629,000
WHAT’S TRENDING ON GOLF COURSE HOME
> 2018 GCH Annual Index – The Year’s Best Posts & Awards
> Marathon at Palmetto Bluff, Sun City Reopens The Views
> The Club at Ibis Wins Platinum Club of America Contest
> Trivia & Happy Hour at WindRiver, Dataw Award
> Top 20 Golf Communities in NA Named By GolfCourseHome
> Dog Parks at These Golf Communities Are for People, Too
>Doing Good Is Doing Well at These Top 20 Communities
> Community Farms Propel These Communities into Our Top 20
> Art Studios, Visiting Artists Inspire the Spirit
>Walkable Villages Make Golf Communities Old-Time Friendly
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GETAWAYS & STAY ‘n’ PLAYS
Eagle’s Bluff Discovery Tour
Eagle’s Bluff, TX: Stay, play, golf & more during tour.
> Eagle’s Bluff, Bullard TX Discovery Tour is your opportunity to visit this premier Texas golf community, play the golf course and learn a bit what it’s like to live here.
There are several getaway packages to choose from, including the 2-night Platinum Package and the 1-night Gold Package. Packages offer golf, dining, tours and more. Send me more information about Eagle’s Bluff!
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WHAT’S GOING ON AT…
Sun City Oro Valley Golf Club Fair
Sun City Oro Valley, AZ: Golf Club Fair this weekend.
> Sun City Oro Valley, Oro Valley AZ will hold a special Golf Club Fair this Sat., Jan. 19 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event’s packed agenda includes a Demo Day with Cobra, Cleveland, Srixon and Foot-Joy, a putting contest, free raffle prizes, food-and-beverage specials plus an exciting Helicopter Golf Ball Drop.
The fair includes an information-sharing session about club memberships, tournaments, instruction, golf passes and special events. Cost to participate in the ball drop is $10 per ball, 3 balls for $25 and seven balls for $50. Closest to the pin wins. Send me more information about Sun City Oro Valley!
Valentine’s Day at GlenLakes
GlenLakes, FL: Hosting Valentine’s Day event in the clubhouse.
> GlenLakes, Weeki Wachee FL will once again host a festive Valentine’s Day Dinner Dance in the community’s 35,000-sf main clubhouse. The event is scheduled for Thur., Feb. 14 with music by “Louie Fortunato.”
A full dinner menu with everything from oysters on the half shell to “Adam’s Prime Rib” to an array of sweet desserts will be featured. Reservations are required for this event. Send me more information about GlenLakes!
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4881 SW Parkgate Boulevard, Palm City FL 34990 – Piper’s Landing
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Real Estate NewsSee This Home at the January 20, 2019 Open House!
4881 SW Parkgate Boulevard, Palm City FL 34990
Asking Price: $159,000 Beds/Baths: 3 BRs/ 2 BAs
This move-in ready home at Piper’s Landing Yacht & Country Club offers a large pool and patio area. Walk-in closets, abundant windows and 2,779 sf make it a comfortable and spacious retreat. Move in and make it your own for an especially low price.
KEY FEATURES: 4881 SW Parkgate Boulevard
> More Community Information: Piper’s Landing Yacht and Country Club, Palm City FL
About Piper’s Landing
Piper’s Landing is a private, gated, golf community covering more than 600 lush Florida acres. Its array of amenities includes private yacht basin and championship golf course.
The clubhouse underwent a $7.3M total renovation in 2016. The resulting 31,000-sf facility is both beautiful and functional and it is the focal point of the social life here. (Equity buy-in and HOA dues required.)
Additional amenities include a lavish, resort-quality tennis center and fitness program.
The total number of residences at Piper’s Landing is limited to 270 homes and 32 condominiums–a perfectly sized community. Every lot is generously sized from a minimum half-acre to an acre-plus. Send me more about this home in Piper’s Landing!
Piper’s Landing Harbor
The community’s naturally protected private yacht basin offers access to the Atlantic Ocean and inland travel from Miami to Virginia (Intracoastal Waterway). The basin is recognized as one of the safest and most accessible on Florida’s east coast. Send me more about this home in Piper’s Landing!
Golf Homes, Waterfront Homes & More
Real estate offered includes waterfront homes, custom homes, golf homes, courtyard villas, cottages and lakeside condominiums. Prices begin in the $100,000s (courtyard villas, cottages and condos) and range up to $1 million+ for homes.
Waterfront homes feature sloping lawns which lead right up to private waterfront moorings. Send me more about this home in Piper’s Landing!
4117 Kittiwake Court, Boynton Beach FL 33436 – Quail Ridge
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Real Estate NewsAddress: 4117 Kittiwake Court, Boynton Beach FL 33436
Asking Price: $165,000 Beds/Baths: 2 BRs/ 2 BAs
This townhome with prime golf views has been updated and upgraded. It is well located at 4117 Kittiwake Court, close to all amenities, including the clubhouse, golf, tennis and the fitness center.
KEY FEATURES: 4117 Kittiwake Court
> More Community Information: Quail Ridge Golf & Country Club, Boynton Beach FL
About Quail Ridge
Quail Ridge Golf & Country Club is a private golf and country club community set on 600 acres in Palm Beach County, Florida. A member-owned community, Quail Ridge offers an active lifestyle with close proximity to the culture and amenities of the Palm Beaches. Send me more about this home in Quail Ridge!
Quail Ridge Golf by Joe Lee
Quail Ridge offers two championship 18-hole golf courses designed by Joe Lee and recently updated by Kip Schulties. In addition to two golf courses, the community has extensive practice facilities and tee times are readily available. Five sets of tees allow for all to play to their own level.
The turf on the North course, South course, tees, and fairways are all grassed with paspallum, and the greens are grassed with mini verde. A fully stocked pro shop houses a large selection of golf wear and equipment. Golf instruction and clinics are available for all skill levels. Send me more about this home in Quail Ridge!
Real Estate
This gated community with 24 hour security offers a variety condos, villas and custom homes ranging from $90,000 to over $2 million. Routine repairs, maintenance and housekeeping services are handled through the community’s on-site maintenance and housekeeping operations. Fully equipped rentals are available throughout the year. Send me more about this home in Quail Ridge!
6843 Sparrow Hawk Drive, West Palm Beach FL 33412 – The Club at Ibis
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Real Estate News6843 Sparrow Hawk Drive, West Palm Beach FL 33412
Asking Price: $459,000 Beds/Baths: 3 BRs/ 2.5 BAs
The Club at Ibis in West Palm Beach is the setting for this upgraded and well-maintained home at 6843 Sparrow Hawk Drive. It is move-in ready and well located on a cul-de-sac in Ibis’s newest neighborhood, The Woodlands.
KEY FEATURES: 6843 Sparrow Hawk Drive
> More Community Information: The Club at Ibis, West Palm Beach FL
About The Club at Ibis
The Club at Ibis offers all the benefits and conveniences of living in Palm Beach County, while still remaining an oasis of tranquility, bordered by natural beauty.
The community showcases three Nicklaus family-designed championship golf courses, including the acclaimed Legend course, originally developed and newly renovated in 2017 by golfing great Jack Nicklaus. Send me more about this home in The Club at Ibis!
The Club at Ibis Clubhouse
The clubhouse recently underwent a major enhancement and expansion to include banquet accommodations for up to 450. A new sports village, The CORE, includes an innovative fitness center, an aquatics center, a 4,300 square foot spa, and a yoga wall.
On the greens and fairways, top golf instruction is headed by Martin Hall, ranked by Golf Digest as one of the game’s Top 50 instructors, and host of Golf Channel’s popular weekly show, School of Golf. Send me more about this home in The Club at Ibis!
Real Estate
Choose from a variety of residences including condominiums, villas, single family homes, new construction and custom estates.
Prices range from the mid $100s into the millions. 24-hour security from Ibis Public Safety provides peace of mind for the year round or seasonal residents. Send me more about this home in The Club at Ibis!