Fiddler’s Creek, Naples, FL 3 BR/3 BA, Bougainvillea model, $645,990. This 2,800-sf one-story residence by Lennar Homes is in the Runaway Bay section of Fiddler’s Creek.
KEY FEATURES: Mediterranean exterior along with upgraded interior, including tumbled marble floors and upgraded kitchen cabinets, expansive great room and kitchen are adjacent to dining room and study. Optional heated pool and spa. Send me more about this home!
About Fiddler’s Creek
Located between Naples and Marco Island, Fiddler’s Creek is an award-winning private, master-planned residential community that has also been selected “Best Community” in the 2012 Southwest Florida Readers’ Choice Awards and has been awarded the 2012 and 2013 Sand Dollar Award as “Community of the Year” by the Collier Building Industry Association (CBIA).
Fiddler’s Creek stretches out over nearly 4,000 acres and will ultimately have 6,000 residences. With a density of just 1.6 homes per gross acre, Fiddler’s Creek will have about 100 distinct neighborhoods upon completion. Less than a third of the land will be developed, while the rest is dedicated to nature reserves, lakes, parks, golf courses and recreational areas.
Amenities at Fiddler’s Creek include the 54,000-sf Club & Spa, fitness center, multi-pool swimming complex, tennis courts, tot lot and restaurants as well as an extensive social calendar for the entire family. Send me more about this home!
The Golf Club at Fiddler’s Creek
Residents of Fiddler’s Creek have the opportunity to join The Golf Club. Situated amidst lush natural surroundings with saw grass marshes and abundant wildlife, The Golf Club at Fiddler’s Creek presents golf as nature intended and offers everything needed for a wonderful day on the links.
Facilities include an 18-hole championship golf course with a 13-acre practice facility, including a driving range and short game area. The 18-hole, Par 72 Creek Course was designed by acclaimed golf course designer Arthur Hills and features a series of holes that are strategic and challenging. Each hole on The Creek Course provides seven tee placements to accommodate golfers at all levels of play. Send me more about this home!
A Golfweek ‘100 Best’ Course
The Creek Course is ranked among Golfweek Magazine’s “Top 100 Best Residential Golf Courses” in the country for the ninth consecutive year. It is one of only two Southwest Florida golf courses who have received this honor and the only course honored eight years in a row.
Membership privileges include full use of The Creek Course at Fiddler’s Creek and the practice facility; advance tee time sign-up; participation in off-season reciprocal program; participation in a full calendar of member golf events and activities; complimentary bag storage and lockers; dining privileges with no food or beverage minimums; complimentary continental breakfast during season and guest vouchers.
A limited numbers of non-resident annual and seasonal golf memberships are also available, tailored to fit the needs of area golfers by providing term date flexibility. Send me more about this home!
The Tarpon Club
For those seeking beach and boating options, the opportunity to join The Tarpon Club awaits. Access to nearby white sand beaches and warm Gulf waters as well as benefits at the luxurious Marco Beach Ocean Resort are just a few of the benefits included with a Tarpon Club membership. And, the full service Tarpon Club Marina with Gulf access and wet and dry boat storage is located minutes away. Send me more about this home!
Currahee Club GA 2nd Annual Kentucky Derby Gala May 2
in Events and HolidaysCurrahee Club, Toccoa GA has a festive charitable event upcoming on Sat., May 2 from 4 to 7 p.m. in the Currahee Clubhouse and outside on the adjacent grounds. It’s the 2nd Annual Kentucky Derby Gala, sponsored by the Currahee Women’s Club.
Fee for the event and dinner following the race is $50 per person. All proceeds benefit: CASA, EO Foundation, Powerhouse & Reins for Life. Send me more information about Currahee Club!
About Currahee Club
The Currahee Club is a 1,200-acre private, gated residential club community set in foothill splendor along the shores of Lake Hartwell near the Georgia-South Carolina line. Currahee means ‘stands alone’ in the local Cherokee language and as a lure for luxurious private club living, the name is right on target.
The community’s signature amenity is a luxurious 45,000-sf, mountain-style clubhouse which features three covered stone terraces for dining or enjoying panoramic lake and mountain views. Inside there’s a spectacular 60-foot grand room with oversized floor-to-ceiling stone fireplaces, leather chair sitting areas & chess play. Send me more information about Currahee Club!
Golf with Lake Hartwell Views
The community’s 18-hole, Jim Fazio-designed world-class golf course is known for its three state mountain and Lake Hartwell views, plus a memorable par-3 hole over a rock quarry.
The course features multiple tees for every level player, eight holes with water features, Bermuda fairways, fast greens and mountain topography. Rolling fairways, dramatic elevation changes of up to 150 feet and generous sloping greens create a challenging and memorable round of golf. Send me more information about Currahee Club!
Families Are Welcome
The Currahee Club Amenity Campus, in addition to the lake and golf, is another important element of active community life. It is a full-service center dedicated to fitness, wellness and enjoyment for all ages.
The Amenity Campus overlooks a negative-edge salt water swimming pool and deck. Popular amenity components are the playground, Grand Lawn, fire pits and more–all surrounded by groomed walking trails.
Luxury amenities also include a spa-like ladies locker room and a rich den-style men’s locker room. Fireplace, bookcases, custom-built Irish Pub and cigar porch combine to create a welcome retreat. Indian heritage artwork adorns the walls and halls.
See below for details and prices about Currahee real estate, homes and lots, especially the new Timber Ridge Cottages. Send me more information about Currahee Club!
Fiddler’s Creek Naples FL Bougainvillea Model $645,990
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Real Estate NewsFiddler’s Creek, Naples, FL 3 BR/3 BA, Bougainvillea model, $645,990. This 2,800-sf one-story residence by Lennar Homes is in the Runaway Bay section of Fiddler’s Creek.
KEY FEATURES: Mediterranean exterior along with upgraded interior, including tumbled marble floors and upgraded kitchen cabinets, expansive great room and kitchen are adjacent to dining room and study. Optional heated pool and spa. Send me more about this home!
About Fiddler’s Creek
Located between Naples and Marco Island, Fiddler’s Creek is an award-winning private, master-planned residential community that has also been selected “Best Community” in the 2012 Southwest Florida Readers’ Choice Awards and has been awarded the 2012 and 2013 Sand Dollar Award as “Community of the Year” by the Collier Building Industry Association (CBIA).
Fiddler’s Creek stretches out over nearly 4,000 acres and will ultimately have 6,000 residences. With a density of just 1.6 homes per gross acre, Fiddler’s Creek will have about 100 distinct neighborhoods upon completion. Less than a third of the land will be developed, while the rest is dedicated to nature reserves, lakes, parks, golf courses and recreational areas.
Amenities at Fiddler’s Creek include the 54,000-sf Club & Spa, fitness center, multi-pool swimming complex, tennis courts, tot lot and restaurants as well as an extensive social calendar for the entire family. Send me more about this home!
The Golf Club at Fiddler’s Creek
Residents of Fiddler’s Creek have the opportunity to join The Golf Club. Situated amidst lush natural surroundings with saw grass marshes and abundant wildlife, The Golf Club at Fiddler’s Creek presents golf as nature intended and offers everything needed for a wonderful day on the links.
Facilities include an 18-hole championship golf course with a 13-acre practice facility, including a driving range and short game area. The 18-hole, Par 72 Creek Course was designed by acclaimed golf course designer Arthur Hills and features a series of holes that are strategic and challenging. Each hole on The Creek Course provides seven tee placements to accommodate golfers at all levels of play. Send me more about this home!
A Golfweek ‘100 Best’ Course
The Creek Course is ranked among Golfweek Magazine’s “Top 100 Best Residential Golf Courses” in the country for the ninth consecutive year. It is one of only two Southwest Florida golf courses who have received this honor and the only course honored eight years in a row.
Membership privileges include full use of The Creek Course at Fiddler’s Creek and the practice facility; advance tee time sign-up; participation in off-season reciprocal program; participation in a full calendar of member golf events and activities; complimentary bag storage and lockers; dining privileges with no food or beverage minimums; complimentary continental breakfast during season and guest vouchers.
A limited numbers of non-resident annual and seasonal golf memberships are also available, tailored to fit the needs of area golfers by providing term date flexibility. Send me more about this home!
The Tarpon Club
For those seeking beach and boating options, the opportunity to join The Tarpon Club awaits. Access to nearby white sand beaches and warm Gulf waters as well as benefits at the luxurious Marco Beach Ocean Resort are just a few of the benefits included with a Tarpon Club membership. And, the full service Tarpon Club Marina with Gulf access and wet and dry boat storage is located minutes away. Send me more about this home!
New Daniel Island Park, Kentucky Derby Gala, Homes for Sale in FL, SC, NC & More
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Communities On the Water & the Golf Course
Vol. 16, No. 1005 April 21, 2015 Circ. 16,000
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* Florida Homes for Sale
* North Carolina Homes for Sale
* South Carolina Homes for Sale
* Getaways/Stay ‘n’ Plays – Woodside Plantation, SC
* Best Real Estate Deal Shorts... FL, SC, NC & GA Homes
* Best Discovery Deal Shorts – PGA National Resort and Spa, FL
* What’s Going On At…. GA & SC Communities
* Summer Rentals – West Tisbury, Martha’s Vineyard
* Coming Soon to GolfCourseHome – NC & TN Communities
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The Reserve at Lake Keowee Sunset SC Mountain Chalet
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Real Estate NewsThe Reserve at Lake Keowee, Sunset SC 4 BR/3.5 BA, Views of Hole No. 14, $1.1M. This mountain chalet-style home at 218 Oakmont Court is on a nearly one-acre wooded lot.
KEY FEATURES: Adirondack siding, wine cellar and tasting room, Australian Cypress hardwood floors and beams, open floor plan, master suite with sitting area and two-sided fireplace, large bonus room over garage is currently used as an office. Send me more about this home!
About The Reserve at Lake Keowee
The Reserve at Lake Keowee is a private, 3,900-acre golf and recreational community set on the shores of Lake Keowee in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Lake Keowee’s crystal clear water is considered one of the purest South Carolina lakes.
The lake’s 18,500 acres of Blue Ridge Mountain-fed water and 300 miles of shoreline provide The Reserve at Lake Keowee with an ideal place for boating, fishing, water-skiing, swimming, camping and picnicking.
There are also miles of hiking and biking trails, which provide residents with endless pathways to the water’s edge, preserves, parks, green spaces and club areas. Send me more about this home!
Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf
The golf course at The Reserve at Lake Keowee was designed by Jack Nicklaus and opened in 2002. Nicklaus utilized the topography of the land and allowed the course to follow the natural contours of the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains. A par-72, 18-hole course that stretches 7,112 yards, it provides challenging play for all skill levels.
“The course creates a natural gathering spot in the heart of The Village,” says Nicklaus, “and offers dramatic lake and mountain views that players will remember long after the last putt.” Send me more about this home!
Village Point Phase II Property Release
Real estate opportunities at The Reserve at Lake Keowee range from cottage and village homes to custom and estate homes, on the lakefront or on mountain, golf course, or nature home sites.
Village Point, with spectacular lake views, is within walking distance of the Village amenities. By joining the Village Point Interest List, you can stay updated on this exciting release and receive list-only previews.
PGA National FL Getaway Package Deal Ends Soon
in Deal of the Day, Discovery PackagePGA National Resort and Spa Palm Beach Gardens FL has a little time left for its Dual Delights Golf and Spa getaway package deal, which includes luxury accommodations with private balcony or terrace, full breakfast daily in the Palm Terrace restaurant and one round of golf or one select spa treatment per person per night of stay.
Valid through the end of the month at a per-person, per-night rate starting at $299. Send me more information about PGA National!
About PGA National Resort and Spa
PGA National Resort and Spa is a 2,340-acre resort and golf community that serves as the home base of the famed PGA National Golf Club and the Professional Golfers’ Association. The club hosts the PGA TOUR’s Honda Classic every March, while the club’s Champion course formerly hosted the Ryder Cup (1983) and the PGA Championship (1987).
PGA National features five golf courses and a wide range of world-class amenities, all of which benefited from the property’s $100-million renovation which was completed in the fall of 2012. Topping the amenity list is a full-service spa, a 32,500-SF Health & Racquet Club and Har-Tru tennis courts. Send me more information about PGA National!
Internationally Known Courses
PGA National’s quintet of courses are well known either by name or reputation: The Champion, The Palmer, The Fazio (formerly known as The Haig), The Squire and The Estates.
The recent renovation to the club included updating all of the courses with new turf, rebuilt bunkers, expanded tee and green complexes. The Haig course was transformed into The Fazio with a modernized layout and much more. PGA National offers special membership options from time to time, please inquire about current specials. Send me more information about PGA National!
PGA National Golf Academy
When confronting these retooled championship tracks, you may want to update your game as well. You can accomplish that right on campus at the PGA National Golf Academy which ranks as one of the top golf schools in Florida.
Owners of PGA National homes are part of an exclusive community that offers services you’ll only find at the most distinguished resort clubs. PGA National’s excellence has not gone unnoticed; the Club Leaders Forum selected PGA National as a 2003 Platinum Club of America as well as ranking in the top 4 percent of America’s private clubs in regards to excellence. Send me more information about PGA National!
Jupiter Country Club Jupiter FL Carriage Style Home
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Real Estate NewsJupiter Country Club, Jupiter FL 2 BR/2 BA, carriage style home, $379,995. This Pesaro design has a front foyer that opens to the dining room and great room.
KEY FEATURES: Private study, spacious center-island kitchen with walk-in pantry, first-floor master suite with walk-in closet, private bath, Roman tub, dual-sink vanity, separate stall shower. Send me more about this home!
About Jupiter Country ClubJupiter Country Club is a private, gated country club community on 483 lush acres in upscale Palm Beach County. This Treasure Coast community features a Greg Norman championship golf course and is accented by Tuscan-Mediterranean architectural themes.
World-class amenities include two spectacular Mediterranean-inspired clubhouses, a resort-style pool, tennis courts, and an array of other recreational amenities that offer you a world of social opportunities – all without ever leaving the comfort of your community. Send me more about this home!
Golf & Fitness
In addition to its Greg Norman Signature Golf Course, the community includes an abundance of lakes and nature preserves, creating a relaxed, serene environment. A graceful main entrance with a staffed, gated entrance welcomes residents and guests into the community.
Fitness enthusiasts enjoy the Jupiter Country Club’s Sports and Social Club, a 12,000 square foot-health and fitness center with resort-style pools, state-of-the-art fitness equipment, six HAR-TRU® clay tennis courts, indoor/outdoor casual dining, massage room, and locker facilities. Send me more about this home!
Real Estate
Luxury builder Toll Brothers is offering four collections of residence at Jupiter Country Club. Home prices range from $364,995 to over $1.3 million. Every home will have either a golf, lake, or preserve view. Send me more about this home!
Quail Ridge Golf & CC FL Lake Home Near Community Pool
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Real Estate NewsQuail Ridge Golf & Country Club, Boynton Beach FL 3 BR/2 BA, Lake views, $665,000. This 2,314-sf home at 4316 Shelldrake Lane is a short walk to the community pool.
KEY FEATURES: Extensive millwork throughout, three sets of French doors, open courtyard with marble flooring, surround-sound system, kitchen with center island and stainless appliances included wine refrigerator, luxury master bath. Send me more about this home!
About Quail Ridge Golf & Country Club
Quail Ridge Golf & Country Club is a private golf club community community and club set on 578 acres in Boynton Beach, FL. A member-owned community, Quail Ridge is gracefully accented by pines, palms, oaks, hibiscus, bougainvillea and other varieties of trees and plants.
Featuring apartments, villas and luxurious custom homes, this low-density community offers 36 holes of championship golf by Joe Lee, an active lifestyle and close proximity to the culture and amenities of the Palm Beaches. Send me more about this home!
Golf by Joe Lee
Both courses at Quail Ridge Golf & Country Club are tree-lined with pines, palms, oaks, ficus and palmettos. Traps, bunkers, ponds, lakes and hazards placed in typical Joe Lee fashion create a never-ending challenge. Five sets of tees let everyone play to their own level.
The turf on the North Course is Bermuda grass with rye over seeded in December to May. The South Course has recently been completely regrassed with paspallum. Two fully stocked pro shops offer a large selection of golf wear and equipment. Send me more about this home!
A Completed Community
One of the advantages of purchasing a home at Quail Ridge Golf & Country Club is that it is a completed community which has reached its membership goal. There are no “bothersome construction activities or unsightly, unsold lots, and there are no corporations, developers, financial institutions or outside influences involved in its operation,” community executives proudly say.
And the living is easy at Quail Ridge. Various in-house service units take care of all the communities’ needs, including full-service maintenance and repair, plus a fully staffed housekeeping department. Send me more about this home!
The Cliffs at Glassy SC Mountain Home w Main Level MBR
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Real Estate NewsThe Cliffs at Glassy, Landrum SC 4 BR/4.5 BA, Mountain and golf views, main level MBR, $650,000. This three-story home at 15 Touch-Me-Not Trail enjoys a spectacular foothills setting.
KEY FEATURES: Nine-foot-plus ceilings, open floor plan, hardwood and tile flooring, solid-surface kitchen countertops, gas log fireplace, thermal windows, hot tub/spa, oversize game room, large deck and patio, main-floor master suite. Send me more about this home!
About The Cliffs at Glassy
The Cliffs at Glassy is an active mountain, wellness, social and golf-oriented community featuring a celebrated championship golf course designed by Tom Jackson and 75-mile views from its 3,000-foot mountain-top perch.
This community is one of seven North & South Carolina Cliffs Communities–a full golf membership in one offers full access to the seven golf courses and amenities at all seven Cliffs Communities. Send me more about this home!
Clubhouse & Golf
The impressive 24,000-sf clubhouse offers formal and casual dining and a wide indoor and outdoor view of the first, second, ninth and 18th holes on the golf course.
Just two years after the Jackson-designed layout officially opened in the spring of 1993, Golf Digest rated it “the fourth most beautiful in the nation.” The course has all the attributes of a world-class mountain layout with bent grass tees, greens and fairways with thrilling elevation changes and breathtaking vistas. Send me more about this home!
Convenient to the Mountain
The Cliffs at Glassy is convenient to various grocery stores, specialty shops, antique shops, drug stores and libraries. Also nearby are stores for fresh meat, bakery shops, art galleries, museums and the Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport. The Haywood Mall and downtown Greenville are approximately 35 minutes away. The anchor stores in the mall include Macy’s, Dillard’s, Belk’s, Sears, and JCPenney.
Greenville, Landrum, Spartanburg, and Tryon, NC, offer a variety of restaurants with dining for everyone. The Cliffs at Glassy is within 20 minutes of Furman University, which offers classes with reduced rates for seniors. Send me more about this home!
Piper’s Landing Yacht & CC FL Move-in Ready Home for Sale
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Real Estate NewsMove-In Ready Home
Piper’s Landing Yacht and Country Club, Palm City FL 4 BR/3 BA, Move-in ready home, $275,000. This completely updated home at 4134 SW Gleneagle Circle has 3,040 sf of living space.
KEY FEATURES: True four-bedroom home, den/family room, zoned AC, heated and screened private pool, paver driveway, Corian counters, 42-inch top-quality cabinets with pan drawers, central vacuuming impeccably maintained throughout. Send me more about this home!
About Piper’s Landing Yacht & Country Club
Piper’s Landing is a private, gated golf community with only 302 residences spread across 600-plus acres. Its array of lifestyle amenities includes a private yacht basin, championship golf, resort-quality tennis and a unique fitness program with a professional medical component. Every lot, from the Golf Cottages to the Custom Homes, is generously sized from a half-acre to an acre-plus.
The private club at Piper’s Landing is a unique member-owned amenity with equity shares that are refundable. The golf course, designed by Gene Bates, is a challenging design of 6,922 yards with plenty of hole variety and visual character. In the tennis center, five Har-Tru® Courts are impeccably maintained and open day or night, framed with the latest technology in lighting management. Send me more about this home!
Pleasures of the 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. Newly remodeled, the basin is your starting point for a cruise into the Indian River Lagoon and onward to a section of the Atlantic that’s known as the Sailfish Capital of the World. Send me more about this home!
Advanced Fitness and Wellness Facilities
Piper’s Landing residents enjoy exclusive access to a medical fitness program through Martin Memorial Health System’s five fitness centers. Less than four miles from the front gate, Martin Memorial Health Systems’ Palm City facility is staffed with fitness experts, medical doctors and clinical personnel. The center offers Piper’s Landing members significant discounts on many programs, from special fitness training and spa services to exercise classes and health screenings. Send me more about this home!
Real Estate Opportunities
Real estate offered includes waterfront homes, custom homes, golf homes, courtyard villas, cottages and lakeside condominiums. Prices begin at $100,000 (courtyard villas, cottages and condos) and range up to $1.5 million+ for homes. Waterfront homes feature sloping lawns which lead right up to private waterfront moorings. Send me more about this home!
Quail Ridge Golf & CC Boynton Beach FL Golf Home
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Real Estate NewsQuail Ridge Golf & Country Club, Boynton Beach FL golf home, lake views, 3 BR/3.5 BA, $775,000. This custom home at 1414 Partridge Place North has 3,539 sf of living space.
KEY FEATURES: Formal living and dining rooms, large family room, custom plantation shutters, butler’s pantry and laundry room, spacious kitchen with snack bar, cream granite countertops, stainless appliances, French doors to patio and pool. Send me more about this home!
About Quail Ridge Golf & Country Club
Quail Ridge Golf & Country Club is a private golf club community community and club set on 578 acres in Boynton Beach, FL. A member-owned community, Quail Ridge is gracefully accented by pines, palms, oaks, hibiscus, bougainvillea and other varieties of trees and plants.
Featuring apartments, villas and luxurious custom homes, this low-density community offers 36 holes of championship golf by Joe Lee, an active lifestyle and close proximity to the culture and amenities of the Palm Beaches. Send me more about this home!
Golf by Joe Lee
Both courses at Quail Ridge Golf & Country Club are tree-lined with pines, palms, oaks, ficus and palmettos. Traps, bunkers, ponds, lakes and hazards placed in typical Joe Lee fashion create a never-ending challenge. Five sets of tees let everyone play to their own level.
The turf on the North Course is Bermuda grass with rye over seeded in December to May. The South Course has recently been completely regrassed with paspallum. Two fully stocked pro shops offer a large selection of golf wear and equipment. Send me more about this home!
A Completed Community
One of the advantages of purchasing a home at Quail Ridge Golf & Country Club is that it is a completed community which has reached its membership goal. There are no “bothersome construction activities or unsightly, unsold lots, and there are no corporations, developers, financial institutions or outside influences involved in its operation,” community executives proudly say.
And the living is easy at Quail Ridge. Various in-house service units take care of all the communities’ needs, including full-service maintenance and repair, plus a fully staffed housekeeping department. Send me more about this home!