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Communities On the Water & the Golf Course
February 23, 2018
TODAY’S HEADLINES
* Getaways & Stay ‘n’ Plays – Off Season at Harbour Ridge
* Community News – Boulders Auction, New Woodside Cafe
Homes for Sale This Week on Golf Course Home
> Callawassie Island, SC Energy Efficient 4BR, $439,000
> The Club at Ibis, FL 3BR, One Owner $389,900
> Solivita, FL Move-In Ready 2BR, Lanai $231,990
> Boulders Resort, AZ Home Auction, No Reserve
WHAT’S TRENDING ON GOLF COURSE HOME
> Touring, Golfing & More at Woodside
> Piper’s Landing, FL Stay & Play, Sail & Play
> Harbour Ridge to Host “The HRProud TOUR” of Homes on Saturday
> What Retirees & 2nd Home Buyers Want in 2018
> Estrella del Mar Fun & Sun
> 2017 GCH Annual Index With Community of the Year & More
> Woodside SC Continues New Hollow Creek Construction
> New Community! The Club at Ibis, FL
> New Community! Treasure Lake, PA
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GETAWAYS & STAY ‘n’ PLAYS
Off Season Stay & Play at Harbour Ridge
Harbour Ridge, FL: Welcomes visitors, reimburses expenses.
> Harbour Ridge Yacht & Country Club, Stuart FL, where a significant percentage of visiting couples end up making real estate purchases, presents its off season Stay and Play package. Beginning in May, stay two nights in a 2-BR condo and enjoy many extras for $500.
The extras include dinner for two, luncheons for two, golf (two rounds) for two players plus unlimited tennis and use of the fitness center. The amount is refundable should you decide to buy property based on your visit and tour. Send me more information about the Harbour Ridge Yacht & Country Club getaway!
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COMMUNITY NEWS AND UPDATES
Woodside Opens New Cafe
Woodside, SC: Opens new cafe in village.
> Woodside, Aiken SC recently opened its newest community dining venue, The Village Café. Conveniently located in The Village at Woodside, the new eatery is surrounded by beautifully landscaped parks, bocce courts and other amenities.
Its internationally-inspired menu is all locally-sourced, featuring Norwegian Smoked Salmon BLT and deliciously authentic Italian gelato. The Village Café offers freshly prepared “grab and go” breakfast and lunch options, a variety of soups and salads, specialty coffees and teas, and more. Send me more information about Woodside!
Boulders Resort, AZ Home Auction
No reserve on this Boulders Resort, AZ home.
> Boulders Resort, Scottsdale AZ is teaming with Excelerate Realty & Auction on an upcoming auction (no reserve) for a stunning 3-BR home located on the 11th fairway of the famed Boulders Resort golf course in Scottsdale, AZ. The date is Saturday, March 3, 2 PM MT, with previews Feb. 21, 24, 28 and March 2.
The property overlooks the Boulders Resort golf course, and has sunset and/or mountain views from nearly every window. Designed with an open floor plan, the home features soaring ceilings that accentuate the spacious feel. The master bedroom suite enjoys its own private patio. Send me more information about this auction!
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140 Cutter Circle, Bluffton, SC 29909 – Sun City Riverbend Hilton Head
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Retirement LivingAddress: 140 Cutter Circle, Bluffton, SC 29909
Asking: $869,000 AC: .48 acre Beds/Baths: 4/4
Newly constructed in 2014 in the exclusive Riverbend enclave at Sun City Hilton Hilton Head, this stunning home at 140 Cutter Circle features a lovely screened porch with a captivating marsh view. Riverbend is for residents 55 and up who enjoy access to all of Sun City’s amenities, including 54 holes of golf, clubhouse and 45-acre amenity center.
Key Features: 140 Cutter Circle, Bluffton, SC
> More Community Informaton: Sun City Riverbend, Hilton Head, SC
About sun city River hilton head, SC
Sun City Riverbend is an upscale waterfront community within the greater development of Sun City Hilton Head devoted to residents 55 and over. The Sun City Riverbend enclave has its own private gated entrance and a distinct feeling of luxury and security.
Known for excellent golf and classic Lowcountry scenery, Sun City Hilton Head offers a stimulating lifestyle of recreation and socializing. Send me more information about Sun City!
Sun City: Golf & Much More
There are three 18-hole championship golf courses within the 5,600 acres of Sun City Hilton Head. The Okatie Creek Golf Club and Hidden Cypress Golf Club were designed by PGA Tour veteran Mark McCumber.
A 45-acre Village Center at the heart of the Sun City Hilton Head boasts an amenity campus that’s unsurpassed. Send me more information about Sun City!
The Town Square
The Town Square is anchored at one end by The Pinckney Social Hall, a 17,000 square-foot venue with a ballroom. The Town Square hosts lectures, workshops, dances and concerts.
At the other end of the square is The Purrysburg Fitness Center. Here you’ll find a state-of-the-art fitness facility, indoor and outdoor pools and cushioned-floor aerobics studio.
The Yemassee Crafts Center building is also located on the square and includes studios for ceramics, arts and crafts, sewing and photography.
Water Activities
Water activists have a place of their own as well. Lake Somerset is a 20-acre fishing lake set within Sun City Hilton Head that offers great catch and release fishing.
The lake provides gorgeous views and remote controlled sailboats are a common site. Elevated boardwalks and miles of walking and biking trails meander through acres of oaks, pines and wetlands. Send me more information about Sun City!
Benefit Dinner at WindRiver, Fiddler’s Creek Real Estate, Indian River Visit
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Communities On the Water & the Golf Course
March 2, 2018
TODAY’S HEADLINES
* Getaways & Stay ‘n’ Plays – Visit Indian River w/Personal Tour
* Community News – Fiddler’s Creek Sells Out Home Models
* What’s Going On At… Benefit Dinner at WindRiver
Homes for Sale This Week on Golf Course Home
> Daniel Island, SC 4BR Near Park, $624,900
> Red Ledges, UT New Construction, Mountain Views $1.65M
> Quail Ridge, FL Recently Updated 3BR $775,000
> Oak Bluffs, MA Updated 6BR Near Farm Neck GC $1.07M
WHAT’S TRENDING ON GOLF COURSE HOME
> Touring, Golfing & More at Woodside
> Piper’s Landing, FL Stay & Play, Sail & Play
> Harbour Ridge to Host “The HRProud TOUR” of Homes on Saturday
> What Retirees & 2nd Home Buyers Want in 2018
> Estrella del Mar Fun & Sun
> 2017 GCH Annual Index With Community of the Year & More
> Woodside SC Continues New Hollow Creek Construction
> New Community! The Club at Ibis, FL
> New Community! Treasure Lake, PA
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GETAWAYS & STAY ‘n’ PLAYS
Visit Indian River FL With Personal Tour
Indian River Colony Club, FL: Visit, tour, enjoy amenities.
> Indian River Colony Club, Melbourne-Viera FL invites interested property buyers to consider a visit to the community that includes a personal tour hosted by an IRCC resident.
Your well-informed guide will show and describe this private golf community on 453 acres, including its 2BR to 4BR individually owned homes, country-club living, first-class amenities and generous maintenance program.
This familiarization opportunity is designed as a 3 day/2 night visit that includes golf, tennis and dinner with your resident host/hostess, plus the guided tour. Send me more information about Indian River Colony Club!
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COMMUNITY NEWS AND UPDATES
Fidder’s Creek Sells Out Village
Fiddler’s Creek, FL: Village sells out homes.
> Fiddler’s Creek, Naples, FL recently announced that the Village of Lagomar by D.R. Horton has sold out. Located within the Veneta section of the luxury master-planned community, Lagomar includes 42 single-family homes priced from the $600,000s.
Lagomar features three spacious floor plans that range from 2,583 to 3,246 air-conditioned square feet and offer three bedrooms and a den. Fiddler’s Creek has been named a Distinguished Club by BoardRoom magazine, a prestigious honor reserved for the top private clubs in the world. Send me more information about Fiddler’s Creek!
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WHAT’S GOING ON AT…
Benefit Dinner at WindRiver
Windriver, TN: Hosts another delicious event.
> WindRiver, Lenoir City TN and its on-property fine-dining restaurant, Citico’s, will host a benefit dinner to support the Century Harvest Foundation on Sat., March 3. Dinner will be served under the stars on the Lakeside Lawn at Citico’s.
Citico’s has been using products from Century Harvest Farms since its doors first opened. Dinner will be accompanied by a selection of wines. A full bar will also be available. Citico’s will donate 25 percent of ticket sales directly to the Century Harvest Foundation, aimed at combating hunger and poor nutrition in East Tennessee. Fee for the evening is $99 per person. Send me more information about WindRiver!
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7064 Schooner Street, Charleston SC 29492 – Daniel Island
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Real Estate NewsAddress: 7064 Schooner Street, Charleston SC 29492
Asking Price: $624,900 Beds/Baths: 4 BRs/3 BAs
This 2,506-sf single-family home at 7064 Schooner Street on Daniel Island is set in the Center Park neighborhood. From here you have easy close-by access to the island-wide trail system.
KEY FEATURES: 7064 Schooner Street
> More Community Information: Daniel Island, Charleston SC
About Daniel Island
Located within the City of Charleston, Daniel Island offers 23 miles of rivers and creeks, a variety of traditional neighborhoods and a private country club.
Daniel Island is surrounded by winding rivers and creeks and stunning saltwater marsh vistas, creating a memorable environment for this 4,000-acre community as a place where people live, work, learn and play.
A traditional town, the community features residential neighborhoods with tree- and sidewalk-lined streets, bike trails and neighborhood parks. Send me more about this home in Daniel Island!
Two Championship Courses
The nationally ranked Tom Fazio golf course features a 7,093-yard, par-72 layout that traverses marsh, creeks and waterways.
A second 7,446-yard, par-72 layout designed by Rees Jones was ranked among the country’s “Top 10 Best New Private” courses by Golf Digest, when it opened in 2006.
The Daniel Island Club is the country’s only private pairing of courses by Fazio and Jones playing out of the same clubhouse. Send me more about this home in Daniel Island!
Real Estate
Daniel Island’s traditional neighborhoods and urban downtown collectively offer a wide range of residential options, including Southern-style homes, townhomes and condominiums in a variety of sizes and styles priced from the mid-$100,000s. Send me more about this home in Daniel Island!
2346 East Copper Belt Way, Heber City UT 84032 – Red Ledges
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Real Estate NewsAddress: 2346 East Copper Belt Way, Heber City UT 84032
Asking Price: $1,650,000 Beds/Baths: 4 BRs/5 BAs
This 3,499-sf custom home at 2346 East Copper Belt Way is new construction in a contemporary style by McCarthy Custom Homes. It offers panoramic views of golf and Mt. Timpanogos.
KEY FEATURES: 2346 East Copper Belt Way
> More Community Information: Red Ledges, Heber City UT
About Red Ledges
Red Ledges is a private mountain community just minutes from downtown Park City, UT. Extending over 2,000 acres, it is a natural playground centered around family and lifestyle in an extraordinary setting.
Recreation includes the multi award-winning Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course, 12 – Hole Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Park, Jim McLean Golf School, the Cliff Drysdale Tennis School, an extensive equestrian program and sprawling acreage for trail rides, hiking and mountain biking, state-of-the-art fitness facilities, pool, gourmet dining at the Juniper Grill and more. Send me more about this home in Red Ledges!
Mountain Golf & Homes
Red Ledges offers a perfect blend of luxury and comfort with a collection of carefully designed neighborhoods and a wide range of luxury home ownership options. All of its 1,200 homesites have dramatic sweeping views of the fiery red rock landscape, the multi award-winning Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course, or the stunning Mt. Timpanogos, which tower in the distance.
Whether building your dream home on your own custom homesite, or choosing between their collection of stylish mountain-contemporary homes, there are price points to fit every type of family or buyer. Homesites start at $195,000 and luxury homes range from $650,000 to over $2 million. Send me more about this home in Red Ledges!
11399 Meadowlark Circle, Boynton Beach FL 33436 – Quail Ridge
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Real Estate News11399 Meadowlark Circle, Boynton Beach FL 33436
Asking Price: $775,000 Beds/Baths: 3 BRs/2.5 BAs
Enjoy the brand new clubhouse at Quail Ridge Golf & CC in this single-story residence at 11399 Meadowlark Circle. The three-bedroom homes recently completed a complete renovation with many upgrades added. As a bonus sweeping lake and golf views of the club’s championship golf course.
KEY FEATURES: 11399 Meadowlark Circle
> More Community Info: Quail Ridge Golf & CC, Boynton Beach FL
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.
Throughout the the club’s landscape is gracefully accented by pines, palms, oaks, hibiscus, bougainvillea and many other varieties of trees and plants. 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. 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!
6 Pelham Road, Savannah GA 31411 – The Landings on Skidaway Island
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Real Estate NewsProperty Address: 6 Pelham Road, Savannah GA 31411
Asking Price: $499,000 Beds/Baths: 3 BRs/2.5 BAs
This 3,562-sf, one-story residence at 6 Pelham Road, well-shaded by majestic oaks, features large window views of a peaceful lagoon from all rooms at the back of the home.
KEY FEATURES: 6 Pelham Road
> 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 range from patio to full-size and estate lots, offering golf, lagoon, river, wooded and marsh views. 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!
Off Season Getaways at Harbour Ridge, Boulders Home Auction & More
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Communities On the Water & the Golf Course
February 23, 2018
TODAY’S HEADLINES
* Getaways & Stay ‘n’ Plays – Off Season at Harbour Ridge
* Community News – Boulders Auction, New Woodside Cafe
Homes for Sale This Week on Golf Course Home
> Callawassie Island, SC Energy Efficient 4BR, $439,000
> The Club at Ibis, FL 3BR, One Owner $389,900
> Solivita, FL Move-In Ready 2BR, Lanai $231,990
> Boulders Resort, AZ Home Auction, No Reserve
WHAT’S TRENDING ON GOLF COURSE HOME
> Touring, Golfing & More at Woodside
> Piper’s Landing, FL Stay & Play, Sail & Play
> Harbour Ridge to Host “The HRProud TOUR” of Homes on Saturday
> What Retirees & 2nd Home Buyers Want in 2018
> Estrella del Mar Fun & Sun
> 2017 GCH Annual Index With Community of the Year & More
> Woodside SC Continues New Hollow Creek Construction
> New Community! The Club at Ibis, FL
> New Community! Treasure Lake, PA
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GETAWAYS & STAY ‘n’ PLAYS
Off Season Stay & Play at Harbour Ridge
Harbour Ridge, FL: Welcomes visitors, reimburses expenses.
> Harbour Ridge Yacht & Country Club, Stuart FL, where a significant percentage of visiting couples end up making real estate purchases, presents its off season Stay and Play package. Beginning in May, stay two nights in a 2-BR condo and enjoy many extras for $500.
The extras include dinner for two, luncheons for two, golf (two rounds) for two players plus unlimited tennis and use of the fitness center. The amount is refundable should you decide to buy property based on your visit and tour. Send me more information about the Harbour Ridge Yacht & Country Club getaway!
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COMMUNITY NEWS AND UPDATES
Woodside Opens New Cafe
Woodside, SC: Opens new cafe in village.
> Woodside, Aiken SC recently opened its newest community dining venue, The Village Café. Conveniently located in The Village at Woodside, the new eatery is surrounded by beautifully landscaped parks, bocce courts and other amenities.
Its internationally-inspired menu is all locally-sourced, featuring Norwegian Smoked Salmon BLT and deliciously authentic Italian gelato. The Village Café offers freshly prepared “grab and go” breakfast and lunch options, a variety of soups and salads, specialty coffees and teas, and more. Send me more information about Woodside!
Boulders Resort, AZ Home Auction
No reserve on this Boulders Resort, AZ home.
> Boulders Resort, Scottsdale AZ is teaming with Excelerate Realty & Auction on an upcoming auction (no reserve) for a stunning 3-BR home located on the 11th fairway of the famed Boulders Resort golf course in Scottsdale, AZ. The date is Saturday, March 3, 2 PM MT, with previews Feb. 21, 24, 28 and March 2.
The property overlooks the Boulders Resort golf course, and has sunset and/or mountain views from nearly every window. Designed with an open floor plan, the home features soaring ceilings that accentuate the spacious feel. The master bedroom suite enjoys its own private patio. Send me more information about this auction!
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8 Chechessee Circle, Okatie SC 29909 – Callawassie Island
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Real Estate NewsProperty Address: 8 Chechessee Circle, Okatie SC 29909
Asking Price: $439,000 Beds/Baths: 4 BRs/3 BAs
This Certified Wildlife Habitat home at 8 Chechessee Circle offers inspiring views of area wildlife. Built by Steve Tilton, this 2,807-sf home is designed to be energy efficient.
KEY FEATURES: 8 Chechessee Circle
> More Community Information: Callawassie Island, SC
About Callawassie Island
Set in the Carolina Lowcountry, Callawassie Island is a private, gated island community offering world-class Tom Fazio golf and a full complement of amenities. A half-mile causeway provides a relaxing, almost magical approach to the island, where peace and quiet are as plentiful as vibrant activity.
Callawassie is ideally located—near Hilton Head Island–yet a world apart from its crowds, noise and traffic. For convenience and charm, Beaufort is only 15 minutes away and historic Savannah, Georgia, only 30. Send me more about this home in Callawassie Island!
Golf by Tom Fazio
In designing the 27-hole Callawassie Island golf course, Fazio took advantage of a lush natural environment to create intriguing visual drama as well as excellent playability.
One of the master architect’s earliest designs, the course meanders intimately along the river and salt marshes in a way that environmental regulations make difficult today. And wth a recent $4 million renovation, the three distinct nines play like new.
A Certified Community Wildlife Habitat
Callawassie Island is the first South Carolina community to have been designated a “Community Wildlife Habitat” by the National Wildlife Federation. Coexisting with nature—with live oaks and palmettos, with egrets and herons, and with the thriving ecosystem of the salt marsh—has always been important here. Send me more about this home in Callawassie Island!
10603 Piazza Fontana, West Palm Beach FL 33412 – The Club at Ibis
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Real Estate News10603 Piazza Fontana, West Palm Beach FL 33412
Asking Price: $389,900 Beds/Baths: 3 BRs/3 BAs
This 2,229-sf Sabetello home is located at 10603 Piazza Fontana across from the beautiful fountains and palms of Piazza Fontana, just a one-minute ride by golf cart from the club.
KEY FEATURES: 10603 Piazza Fontana
> More Community Information: The Club at Ibis, West Palm Beach FL
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 Ibis!
The Club at Ibis Clubhouse
The clubhouse recently underwent a major enhancement and expansion to include banquet accommodations for up to 450. The 16-court Tennis Center holds friendly tournaments and weekly group play.
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 Ibis!
Real Estate
The much awarded gated community has 33 diverse neighborhoods, with architecturally beautiful homes, set in a lush, manicured setting.
The property borders the Grassy Waters Nature Preserve, with quiet streets, ample green space, lakes and nature trails. Members enjoy an active club lifestyle consisting of sports programs, multiple options, upscale amenities and a variety of social activities.
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. Send me more about this home in Ibis!
Touring, Golfing, More In Woodside Discovery, Fiddler’s Creek Sellout
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Communities On the Water & the Golf Course
February 16, 2018
TODAY’S HEADLINES
* Getaways & Stay ‘n’ Plays – Touring, Golfing At Woodside
* Community News – Fiddler’s Creek FL Models Selling Fast
Homes for Sale This Week on Golf Course Home
> Woodside, SC Gently Rolling .54 Acre Homesite, $89,900
> Verona, VA 3BR Near Golf, Blue Ridge Mtns, $375,000
> The Bay Club, MA 1-Level 3BR, MBR Suite $739,000
> Brier Creek, NC 3BR Townhome $348,995
> Sea Pines Resort, SC 6326 SF 6BR Estate $2.325M
WHAT’S TRENDING ON GOLF COURSE HOME
> Piper’s Landing, FL Stay & Play, Sail & Play
> Harbour Ridge to Host “The HRProud TOUR” of Homes on Saturday
> What Retirees & 2nd Home Buyers Want in 2018
> Estrella del Mar Fun & Sun
> 2017 GCH Annual Index With Community of the Year & More
> Woodside SC Continues New Hollow Creek Construction
> New Community! The Club at Ibis, FL
> New Community! Treasure Lake, PA
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GETAWAYS & STAY ‘n’ PLAYS
Touring, Dining, Golfing In Woodside Discovery
Woodside, SC: Dine, stay and play during your visit.
> Woodside SC Discovery Package offers an opportunity to experience life as a local for three days and discover Woodside and Aiken, SC, for yourself. Meet your future neighbors, join a hike, walk Aiken’s incredible downtown, catch a play or try one of the delicious locally-owned eateries in town.
Package includes accommodation for 3 days/2 nights, dining, complementary round of golf, guided tours, guest passes and more. Send me more information about the Woodside Discovery Package!
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COMMUNITY NEWS AND UPDATES
Fiddler’s Creek Homes Selling Fast
Fiddler’s Creek, FL: Lagomar model – sold out!
> Fiddler’s Creek, Naples, FL recently announced sellout of its residences in the Millbrook, Millbrook II and Lagomar II collections by Lennar Homes.
National homebuilding leader Lennar Homes has previously sold out in three other villages within Fiddler’s Creek, including Serena and Sonoma, which feature coach homes, and Runaway Bay, where there are 98 single-family estate residences. Send me more information about Fiddler’s Creek!
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