Ibis Golf & Country Club, West Palm Beach FL recently held its third annual Club Tour and Etiquette Lunch for 100 area high school students interested in careers in the hospitality or culinary industries. Students who attended participate in their schools’ hospitality and culinary academies.
The program is part of CareerSource, a non-profit chartered by the state to aid in job preparedness, job placement and skills training. Ibis funds the Etiquette Lunch as part of its “community give-back.” Send me more information about Ibis Golf & Country Club!
About Ibis Golf & Country Club
Ibis Golf & Country Club 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 offers three Nicklaus family-designed golf courses, including the acclaimed Legend course developed by golfing great Jack Nicklaus.
While the superb quality of the golf initially draws many to Ibis, it is the extraordinary quality of life (what they refer to as the Ibis Experience) that makes its multi-generational membership well satisfied. Send me more information about Ibis Golf & Country Club!
33 Diverse Neighborhoods
The established gated community has 33 diverse neighborhoods, with architecturally beautiful homes, all in a manicured setting. The property borders the Grassy Waters Nature Preserve, with quiet streets, ample green space, lakes and nature trails.
Ibis Golf & Country Club residents enjoy an active country club lifestyle consisting of sports programs, an award-winning Mediterranean-style clubhouse, various dining options, upscale amenities and a variety of social activities.
Beaches, boating, fishing, shopping, and varied dining opportunities are all within minutes of Ibis. The Gardens Mall offers a wide variety of stores, including Nordstrom, Bloomingdales, and Tiffany & Co.
Ibis residents enjoy movies and lunch at Downtown at the Gardens, or catch a play at the Eissey Theatre. Local fare can be sampled at restaurants in nearby Legacy Place or Midtown at the Gardens, while Sailfish Marina offers sunset cruises. Send me more information about Ibis Golf & Country Club!
An Equity Club
Ibis Ibis Golf & Country Club is an equity club owned by the members, who are justifiably proud of their spectacular amenities, unsurpassed lifestyle, and well-earned reputation. The much-awarded club was recently named the Sunshine state’s 2013 Community of the Year by the Florida Communities of Excellence Awards.
Nearby Palm Beach International Airport, I-95 and the Florida Turnpike all make travel easy. Within a short drive is the famous island of Palm Beach, the stunning beaches of Singer Island, and West Palm Beach’s historic downtown and waterfront. The international equestrian and polo communities of Wellington are also within 20 minutes. Send me more information about Ibis Golf & Country Club!
Daniel Island, SC Kids Fishing Tournament June 14
in Events and Holidays, NewsDaniel Island, Charleston SC residents are getting set for the Fourth Annual Daniel Island Kids Fishing Tournament sponsored by the Daniel Island Inshore Fishing Club and Presented by Scout Boats, to be held on Sat., June 14. Children ages 5 to 15 of families who reside or work on Daniel Island are eligible to enter as anglers in the tournament. Eligible species are largemouth bass, panfish, and mullet, all catch and release. Awards will be given for the first, second, and third longest fish of these species caught. Send me more information about Daniel Island!
About Daniel Island
Located within the City of Charleston, Daniel Island offers 23 miles of rivers and creeks, a variety of traditional neighborhoods, a private country club with golf courses by Tom Fazio and Rees Jones, parks, shops, restaurants, schools, churches and more.
Surrounded by winding rivers and creeks and stunning saltwater marsh vistas, this 4,000-acre community is a place where people live, work, learn and play. A traditional town, Daniel Island features residential neighborhoods with tree- and sidewalk-lined streets, bike trails and neighborhood parks. Send me more information about Daniel Island!
Two Championship Courses
The Daniel Island Club’s 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 information about Daniel Island!
Daniel Island Park
In Daniel Island Park, the island’s country club neighborhood, gracious custom homes situated on and around the golf courses, parks, marsh and winding creeks are priced from the $800,000s to more than $5 million. Homesites in this neighborhood are also available, starting in the $100,000s.
Residents of Daniel Island Park become social members of the Daniel Island Club and enjoy access to many of the club’s social and recreational offerings. Residents may also elect to become golf members to enjoy the club’s outstanding courses designed by Tom Fazio and Rees Jones. Send me more information about Daniel Island!
Just Sold! Dozens of Homes at Harbour Ridge Yacht & CC, FL
in Real Estate NewsHarbour Ridge Yacht & Country Club, Stuart FL and its HR Properties real estate group is reporting excellent 2014 sales performance. A total of 30 closed transactions along with seven sales are currently pending within the community.
When potential buyers lean toward Harbour Ridge, the HR Properties staff is successfully directing them to the style of residence they desire. Transactions now pending reflect price diversity that ranges from $95,000 to $350,000. Send me more information about Harbour Ridge!
About Harbour Ridge Yacht & Country Club
Harbour Ridge Yacht and Country Club is an 885-acre, award-winning, private, gated, recreational community in Palm City (adjacent to Stuart) set on Florida’s renowned Treasure Coast.
Featuring major facilities for golf, boating and tennis, this member-owned, equity club maintains more than 40 percent of the community in its natural state and enjoys a two-mile-long stretch along the mile-wide St. Lucie River. Send me more information about Harbour Ridge!
36 Holes of Golf
Harbour Ridge features two championship golf courses, created by two of America’s top architects Joe Lee and Pete Dye, which provide 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.
With approximately 100 single-digit, male handicappers and many excellent women players, members of Harbour Ridge enjoy a caliber of golfing excellence that few communities can match. Send me more information about Harbour Ridge!
New Video of Carolina Colours, NC, Shows Homes, Amenities
in NewsCarolina Colours, New Bern NC has a new video montage added to its Featured Community page on the GolfCourseHome website. It’s highly worth opening up and viewed in full-screen mode.
Carolina Colours is an active, tradition-minded community, within the historical waterfront city of New Bern, NC, the State’s first capitol, and that ambiance comes through on the three-minute montage, as do the fine amenities and homes of the community. This new video will give you a quick sense of the community. Send me more information about Carolina Colours!
About Carolina Colours
Carolina Colours is an active, tradition-minded community, within the historical waterfront city of New Bern, NC, the State’s first capitol. Offering both natural beauty and cultural stimulation and featuring a championship golf course, Carolina Colours’s daily life is influenced by time-honored qualities of traditional living with outdoor activity a priority for residents and their families.
Sidewalks and paths connect residential neighborhoods with Brice Creek, Carolina Lake and the Towne Lawn & Park. The Activity Campus features the Pavilion (community clubhouse), the golf course and a planned complex containing the pro shop, fitness center, tennis center and pool. Send me more information about Carolina Colours!
Golf by William R. Love
The Carolina Colours golf course, completed in 2010, measures 7,100-plus yards from the back tees, about 5,000 yards from the front and plays to a par 72.
Designed by Bill Love, past President of the American Society of Golf Course Architects and Chairman of its Environmental Committee, the golf course responsibly preserves the intimate relationship between course, land, waterways and wildlife habitats. Send me more information about Carolina Colours!
Newest Neighborhood
Carolina Colours’ newest neighborhood is Waterleaf, an enclave of 13 homesites, nine of which front 25-acre Carolina Lake. All homesites cover more than half an acre, with most between .6 and .74 acres. Homesite prices range from the $50,000s to $159,500. Also, approved builders have purchased lots and are selling a constructed home and lot to qualified buyers. Send me more information about Carolina Colours!
Deal OT Day: DeBordieu, SC 5-BR Home: Porch, Nature Views
in Deal of the Day, Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Real Estate NewsDeBordieu, Georgetown SC is showing a 5-BR/3.5-BA home at 178 Brandon Way along No. 5 tee box. This Lowcountry-style home has a deep large lot with lots of privacy. The main floor master suite boasts a walk-in closet and back porch access.
The living room has a fireplace and access to a 400-sf screened porch. The dining room is right next to the kitchen and looks over the back porch, the brick patio and panoramic nature views. Upstairs are four large bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Listed at $559,999. Send me more information about DeBordieu!
About DeBordieu
DeBordieu is a private, gated beachfront community set on a remarkably beautiful spot on the South Carolina coast. Tucked between the Waccamaw River and the Atlantic Ocean, the community is home to just 1,250 homesites on its 2,700 acres. DeBordieu encompasses hundreds of undeveloped acres that have been established as a wildlife preserve in perpetuity.
Amenities include the only private golf facility on the Grand Strand which is anchored by a championship golf course by Pete Dye and his son, P.B. Dye. Other amenities include a clubhouse, separate 10-court tennis complex and a 10-acre beach club overlooking the Atlantic. Send me more information about DeBordieu
The Lowcountry Life
Residents and guests enjoy Lowcountry cuisine at its best at DeBordieu’s oceanfront Beach Club and live musical entertainment at the Blue Heron Beach Grill, and relax at the oceanside pool and gazebo bar.
DeBordieu Club offers four flexible membership plans: Golf, Sports, Tennis and Beach Social. Send me more information about DeBordieu
Golf by Pete & PB Dye
In addition to its location right on the Atlantic Ocean, DeBordieu offers a championship 18 designed by Pete Dye and his son, P.B. Dye. Residents often describe a round at DeBordieu as an “exhilarating 18-stop nature tour.”
The Dyes designed a challenging, but playable course that winds through the stunning marshland of DeBordieu and is defined by its signature 17th hole–voted No. 1 on the Grand Strand.
Tennis is first-class, too, with a variety of tournaments, league matches, kids camps and clinics for all ages which ensure a steady volume of play. Send me more information about DeBordieu
Golf & Waterview Community News: Golf Course Real Estate in FL & SC, NC Discovery Travel & More
in Newsletter, Real Estate for Sale, Special Deals & IncentivesVol. 16, No. 921 June 3, 2014 Circ. 24,000
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* TODAY’S Real Estate Deals – FL & SC Communities
* DISCOVERYS/STAY’N PLAY Packages – SC & NC Communities
* What’s Happening At ... Daniel Island, SC
* Video Just Added To … Carolina Colours, NC
* Just Sold! – Harbour Ridge Yacht & Country Club, FL
* Best Real Estate & Travel Deals – VA, NC, FL & GA Communities
* New Communities Recently Added – TN Communities
* New Communities Coming Soon – in SC & FL
* Watch for our next issue on Friday, June 6!
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Deal OT Day: Harbour Ridge, FL Remodeled 3-BR Home
in Deal of the Day, Real Estate for Sale, Real Estate NewsHarbour Ridge Yacht & Country Club, Stuart FL is spotlighting a new 3-BR patio collection home in Harbour Ridge’s South Shore Patio Village. Recently and thoroughly remodeled, it features a great room design with new wood and tile floors. Bathrooms are all new.
The new kitchen has custom cabinets, top of the line appliances, gas range, wet bar and granite counters. The home comes equipped with hurricane shutters. The new pool has mood lighting and a Jacuzzi, along with an in-ground Broil Master grill off the kitchen. Home has landscaping, lighting and more. Listed at $375,000. Send me more information about Harbour Ridge!
About Harbour Ridge Yacht & Country Club
Harbour Ridge Yacht and Country Club is an 885-acre, award-winning, private, gated, recreational community in Palm City (adjacent to Stuart) set on Florida’s renowned Treasure Coast.
Featuring major facilities for golf, boating and tennis, this member-owned, equity club maintains more than 40 percent of the community in its natural state and enjoys a two-mile-long stretch along the mile-wide St. Lucie River. Send me more information about Harbour Ridge!
36 Holes of Golf
Harbour Ridge features two championship golf courses, created by two of America’s top architects Joe Lee and Pete Dye, which provide 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.
With approximately 100 single-digit, male handicappers and many excellent women players, members of Harbour Ridge enjoy a caliber of golfing excellence that few communities can match. Send me more information about Harbour Ridge!
Balsam Mountain Preserve, NC Set for Summer Tournaments
in Events and Holidays, TournamentsBalsam Mountain Preserve, Sylva NC and its golf associations are set for the 2014 Individual Net Match Play series of competitions. Men’s Division entrants are limited to the first 16 signups. Women’s Division entrants are limited to the first eight, four each in the 9-hole and 18-hole flights.
The matches will take place from June through August. Tournament players will agree on a common time to complete their match. Final matches are to be completed by August 31. Send me more information about Balsam Mountain Preserve!
About Balsam Mountain Preserve
Balsam Mountain Preserve is a 4,400-acre private golf and equestrian community that offers a way of life that is authentic and family focused.
The lowest density, private club community in the mountains of Western North Carolina, only 400 homesites can be built here, giving residents the feeling of living inside a national forest. Send me more information about Balsam Mountain Preserve!
Permanent Conservation
In fact, 3,400 acres of Balsam Mountain Preserve will be placed into a permanent conservation easement, protecting the land from development for future generations to enjoy.
Balsam Mountain Preserve, say community developers, is a “true legacy homeplace for discerning families seeking a departure from the typical master-planned club community.” Send me more information about Balsam Mountain Preserve!
Arnold Palmer Golf Course
In addition to all the wonders of nature, club members enjoy a nationally acclaimed Arnold Palmer Signature golf course. This mountain layout is setting a new standard for mountain golf, and is consistently rated as one of the top courses in the state of North Carolina. In a few short years the course has garnered an impressive array of both local and national awards.
At elevations reaching 3,700 feet, the course rewards the senses with stunning scenery in seemingly every direction. The design and slope of the course allows players to see every shot and provides generous landing areas, making it a pleasure to play regardless of the golfer’s skill level.
The golf practice park sits alongside the Palmer course. This ultra-modern learning center features 30,000 sf of bentgrass teeing area spread over three levels of tees, plus a short game area and a large practice putting green. Send me more information about Balsam Mountain Preserve!
Family Amenities
Additional amenities at Balsam Mountain Preserve include heated junior Olympic pool, soft surface tennis courts and fitness center. Fine dining is a popular aspect of living here and horseback riding is highlighted by more than 30 miles of private trails.
Other community attractions include 38 miles of streams (including a Class “A” North Carolina trout stream for fishing), private family campground and a 24-hour-staffed gatehouse. Send me more information about Balsam Mountain Preserve!
Deal OT Day: Plantation Bay, FL 3-Day Getaway $399/Couple
in Deal of the Day, Discovery PackagePlantation Bay, Ormond Beach, FL You’re invited to experience Plantation Bay first hand and spend a few days in one of its beautifully furnished villas.
Your package includes 3 days/2 nights in the seaside town of Ormond Beach, Florida, one round of golf, unlimited use of tennis courts, fitness center and pool, $25 meal voucher and day spa treatments. Cost: $399/couple. Send me more information about Plantation Bay!
About Plantation Bay
Plantation Bay is a private, gated golf and sporting community on 3,600 acres. The community offers a diverse array of amenities, including 45 holes of championship golf, two full-service clubhouses, 10 tennis courts, pool pavilion, nature parks and miles of walking trails. Send me more information about Plantation Bay!
45 Holes of Golf
Plantation Bay features two 18s and a nine-holer, Westlake, whose back nine is already on the drawing board, along with a third clubhouse. The vistas include a large private park, beautiful lakes and some of the finest homes in the community.
The Club De Bonmont layout has been ranked in Florida’s Top 50 and was recently redesigned by the noted architect Steve Smyers. Prestwick Golf Course was designed in 1998 by Lloyd Clifton. It rambles through 150 acres of pristine forest and offers an outstanding championship test with immaculate playing conditions. Send me more information about Plantation Bay!
Real Estate
Plantation Bay offers luxury estate homes, townhomes, patio homes and villas–all created by award-winning primary builder, ICI Homes. Prices range from the high-$100,000s to $1 million-plus.
A popular neighborhood right now is Westlake Preserve which features 140 lakefront and conservation homesites. Floor plans range from 1,660 to 2,750 sf.
Also available are energy-efficient Florida series custom homes, priced from the low-$200,000s. Then once you own property here, take advantage of the in-house rental and property management firm for times you are away from your home. Send me more information about Plantation Bay!
Jupiter Country Club, FL 3BR Genova: Gourmet Kitchen, Lanai
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Real Estate NewsJupiter Country Club, Jupiter FL is featuring the Genova 3-BR/2-BA Carriage Home with three half-baths and a 2-car garage. This 2,650-sf residence features an entry way and two-story foyer that opens to a generous study with access through double entry doors. The formal dining room is accessible from the great room and gourmet kitchen and has views and access to the covered lanai.
The gourmet kitchen is designed around a large cooktop center island. A spacious master bedroom includes a bay window offering additional space for a seating area. Listed at $444,995. Send me more information about Jupiter Country Club!
About Jupiter Country Club
Jupiter 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 information about Jupiter Country Club!
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 information about Jupiter Country Club!
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 information about Jupiter Country Club!
Ibis Golf & Country Club, FL Hosts High School Career Event
in Events and Holidays, NewsIbis Golf & Country Club, West Palm Beach FL recently held its third annual Club Tour and Etiquette Lunch for 100 area high school students interested in careers in the hospitality or culinary industries. Students who attended participate in their schools’ hospitality and culinary academies.
The program is part of CareerSource, a non-profit chartered by the state to aid in job preparedness, job placement and skills training. Ibis funds the Etiquette Lunch as part of its “community give-back.” Send me more information about Ibis Golf & Country Club!
About Ibis Golf & Country Club
Ibis Golf & Country Club 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 offers three Nicklaus family-designed golf courses, including the acclaimed Legend course developed by golfing great Jack Nicklaus.
While the superb quality of the golf initially draws many to Ibis, it is the extraordinary quality of life (what they refer to as the Ibis Experience) that makes its multi-generational membership well satisfied. Send me more information about Ibis Golf & Country Club!
33 Diverse Neighborhoods
The established gated community has 33 diverse neighborhoods, with architecturally beautiful homes, all in a manicured setting. The property borders the Grassy Waters Nature Preserve, with quiet streets, ample green space, lakes and nature trails.
Ibis Golf & Country Club residents enjoy an active country club lifestyle consisting of sports programs, an award-winning Mediterranean-style clubhouse, various dining options, upscale amenities and a variety of social activities.
Beaches, boating, fishing, shopping, and varied dining opportunities are all within minutes of Ibis. The Gardens Mall offers a wide variety of stores, including Nordstrom, Bloomingdales, and Tiffany & Co.
Ibis residents enjoy movies and lunch at Downtown at the Gardens, or catch a play at the Eissey Theatre. Local fare can be sampled at restaurants in nearby Legacy Place or Midtown at the Gardens, while Sailfish Marina offers sunset cruises. Send me more information about Ibis Golf & Country Club!
An Equity Club
Ibis Ibis Golf & Country Club is an equity club owned by the members, who are justifiably proud of their spectacular amenities, unsurpassed lifestyle, and well-earned reputation. The much-awarded club was recently named the Sunshine state’s 2013 Community of the Year by the Florida Communities of Excellence Awards.
Nearby Palm Beach International Airport, I-95 and the Florida Turnpike all make travel easy. Within a short drive is the famous island of Palm Beach, the stunning beaches of Singer Island, and West Palm Beach’s historic downtown and waterfront. The international equestrian and polo communities of Wellington are also within 20 minutes. Send me more information about Ibis Golf & Country Club!