Ibis Golf & Country Club, West Palm Beach, FL is showing a 3-BR/3-BA home at 7555 Orchid Hammock Drive 3-A, well-designed at 2,347 sf and well-sited with expansive golf course views.
So well cared for it shows like a model home, this residence has hardwood floors, a beautiful kitchen with granite counters, a spacious master suite, crown molding, a coffered ceiling in foyer and much more. 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!
Golf Communities News: 10 Homes for Sale in FL, NC, SC & AZ, Vacation Deals, Events & More
in Newsletter, Real Estate for Sale, Special Deals & IncentivesVol. 16, No. 887 January 28, 2014 Circ. 24,500
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* TODAY’S Real Estate Deals – SC, FL, NC & AZ Golf/Waterview Homes
* TODAY’S Discovery Packages – Aberdeen Country Club, FL
* What’s Happening At… – Wycliffe CC, FL
* Community News and Updates – Colleton River Plantation, SC
* The 2013 GCH Annual Index – All the years’ new communities, deals & much more
* Videos Just Added to… Kiawah Island, Dataw Island, SC & Willowbend GC, MA
* Just Sold! – Daniel Island, SC
* Best Real Estate & Travel Deals... NC, GA, AZ, MA & FL Communities
* New Communities Recently Added – Minto Sun City, FL
* Watch for our next issue on Friday, January 31!
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Golden Ocala, FL Wins Best of the Best 2013 Awards
in Awards & Honors, NewsGolden Ocala Golf & Equestrian Club, Ocala FL is proud to report that it achieved a significant accolade in the most recent issue of Ocala Magazine. In the golf category of the upscale publication’s 2013 Best of the Best Awards, Golden Ocala was named “Best Place to Get Teed Off.”
Weeks of voting by thousands of loyal readers of the glossy magazine yielded the winning selections. Send me more information about Golden Ocala!
About Golden Ocala
Situated in the heart of horse country, Golden Ocala Golf & Equestrian Club is a 1,150-acre private, gated community with 24-hour security. Its championship 18-hole Ron Garl-designed golf course features eight professionally-recreated tribute holes modeling some of the world’s finest courses including Augusta, Royal Troon, Baltusrol, Muirfield and St. Andrews. Send me more information about Golden Ocala!
Clubhouse & More
The centerpiece of Golden Ocala Golf & Equestrian Club is the 77,000-square-foot clubhouse, which offers full-service restaurants, banquet facilities, a golf shop and concierge services.
Horse owners will also love Golden Ocala’s on-site equestrian center and riding trails, as well as its close proximity to HITS on Highway 27. A 17,000-square-foot world-class spa, fitness club, tennis shop and resort-style pool round out the plentiful amenities. Send me more information about Golden Ocala!
Horse Capital of the World
Marion County is known as the Horse Capital of the World and home to many pristine natural areas, shopping and dining opportunities, museums, and performing arts venues. Ocala is less than an hour away from the quaint town of Micanopy, The University of Florida in Gainesville and the many exciting attractions of Orlando.
The community is also less than a two hours’ drive to Florida beaches including those near historic St. Augustine, the oldest town in the United States and Daytona Beach. The major metropolitan areas of Tampa and Jacksonville are only about one-and-a-half hours away.
Golden Ocala offers homesites and an array of new home options, from maintenance-free golf homes to expansive custom estates. The homes range in size from around 2,000 square feet to estates starting at 6,000 square feet and larger. Send me more information about Golden Ocala!
Blackstone at Vistancia, AZ Home Discounts End Jan. 31
in Real Estate for Sale, Real Estate NewsBlackstone at Vistancia, Peoria AZ is in its final days on a Showcase Home Special Offer. Through Jan. 31, T.W. Lewis by David Weekley Homes is offering 7 percent Employee Discount Pricing for all buyers on select showcase homes in the community.
T.W. Lewis by David Weekley Homes offers gourmet kitchens, upgraded flooring and cabinetry, snail showers and large great-room floorplans in luxurious Blackstone at Vistancia, with views of golf or the Sonoran desert mountains. Send me more information about Blackstone at Vistancia!
About Blackstone at Vistancia
Blackstone at Vistancia is a 590-acre community set within the 7,100-acre master plan of Vistancia. Upon completion, Blackstone will include approximately 500 luxury and custom homes.
The community is enveloped in an intimate, natural Sonoran desert setting, featuring spectacular mountain and golf course views. Amenities include private guard-gated entrance and neighborhood park with a half-basketball court, children’s play structure, recreational lawn and shade ramadas. Blackstone at Vistancia welcomes neighborly experiences and natural desert exploration. Send me more information about Blackstone at Vistancia!
Blackstone Country Club
At the heart of Blackstone at Vistancia is the community’s private Blackstone Country Club*, offering engaging and unique experiences for every member of the family. Club membership is not included with the purchase of real estate and may be obtained separately.
Named for the volcanic rock indigenous to the area, Blackstone Country Club features amenities and activities geared for enjoying a private country club lifestyle in addition to its spectacular championship golf course. The comfortable luxury found at Blackstone’s clubhouse is truly like an extension of a resident’s home. Send me more information about Blackstone at Vistancia!
Deal OT Day: 3BR Currahee Club, GA Home Reduced to $399K
in Deal of the Day, Golf Homes, Real Estate NewsGA Home Reduced
Currahee Club, Toccoa GA is alerting buyers to a new price reduction on 3-BR home with over 3,000 sf of space on Cottage Lane, a quiet cul-de-sac affording fine views.
This home has its master suite on the main level with two large bedrooms and baths on the terrace level, plus a two-car garage. It is just steps away from the club’s $2.5 million sports club and campus and within easy walking distance of the 48,000-sf Currahee clubhouse. Listed now at $399,000. 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. Send me more information about Currahee Club!
Martha’s Vineyard Wedding? Rent Fabulous Gooseberry Cottage for Your Group Up to 16 People
in Events and Holidays, Home and Garden, Rental NewsIf you need to rent a luxury home for your Martha’s Vineyard Wedding, then take a look at Gooseberry Cottage. Located in the Vineyard Haven community of Mink Meadows, this expansive home is actually two large homes connected by a breezeway. And don’t let the word ‘Cottage’ fool you–the house can sleep up to 16 people–enough for the entire wedding party!
The house is couched in a private setting fronted by a circular peastone driveway, impressive plantings and flagpole. The house is immaculately maintained with upscale furnishing, antiques, fireplaces (2), two dining rooms and two kitchens. Entertain inside or out with a flagstone patio and outdoor kitchen, plus large backyard big enough for a good-sized tent. You could easily have both your Martha’s Vineyard Wedding and the reception here.
16 Elegant Bedrooms
The eight bedrooms are spacious and outfitted with antique towel racks, terry robes and large closets. The third floor deck features a hot tub from which you and your guests can gaze out over the treetops to views of Vineyard Sound. Nearby is Mink Meadows Golf Course, a semi-private course that the public can play.
Gooseberry Cottage is a six-minute drive from the center of the town of Vineyard Haven where the Steamship Authority ferries arrive from Wood’s Hole. (Ferries also arrive in Oak Bluffs, about 10 minutes away.)
Close to Vineyard Haven
Vineyard Haven offers a number of excellent restaurants and eateries headed by the Black Dog Tavern and Moxie’s. Boutiques for shopping and cars and bikes for renting are all available right in town.
Gooseberry Cottage is ideal for that large family gathering, reunion or a Martha’s Vineyard Wedding. For more information, contact David Lott at 203-270-9357. Send me more information about Gooseberry Cottage!
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Frederica, GA 6-BR Lakefront Home on 2 Acres, 6014 SF
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Real Estate NewsFrederica, St. Simons Island GA proudly presents a 6-BR/7.5-BA lakefront manor home on two acres at 1236 Pikes Bluff Road. Luxury abounds in this unique, 6014-sf residence with panoramic lake views and over 400 feet of lake frontage.
Its open floor plan features a great room with fireplace, soaring ceilings, wraparound screened terrace, first-floor master and study, gourmet kitchen, breakfast room, keeping room with fireplace, bonus room over the garage, three-car garage and generous guest suites all with private baths. Listed at $3,895,000. Send me more information about Frederica!
About Frederica
Frederica is a 2,500-acre, private, gated golf club community located on St. Simons Island, GA, and bordered on three sides by historic Ft. Frederica, the Frederica River and salt marshes.
Luxury amenities at Frederica include golf, equestrian, tennis, pool, fishing, boating and deepwater access to the St. Simons waterways. The community is being developed by Huizenga Holdings, which is owned by Wayne Huizenga. Huizenga is very active in the club along with his wife Marti. Send me more information about Frederica!
Golf by Tom Fazio
Frederica’s championship golf course, which was designed by Tom Fazio and created in collaboration with Sir Michael Bonallack of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews, stretches out across more than 300 acres.
You’ll enjoy the varying challenges set forth by its five sets of tees, as well as broad fairways, expansive sharp-edged bunkers and the largest greens of any Fazio design. Frederica is also the home club to 10 PGA touring professionals. Send me more information about Frederica!
Practice, Practice
You’ll plenty of opportunity to practice your game at Frederica. A tree-lined, 35-acre practice facility includes a short game/wedge area, three putting greens, two chipping greens, a double-sided wedge range and seven driving areas.
Practice bunkers include high- and low-lipped conditions, undulations on the putting greens mimic those on the course. And numerous rolls and knolls allow practice on every kind of lie. You’ll also be practicing under real playing conditions as the turf is carefully kept at fairway height. Send me more information about Frederica!
Cypress Landing, NC 3BR Home w/ Golf Views, Fireplace
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Real Estate NewsCypress Landing, Chocowinity NC is showing a 3-BR/2-BA home with 2,700 sf on a one-third-acre at 106 Connecticut Drive. With its prime views of No. 14 fairway on the Cypress Landing golf course, this well-maintained residence is also wonderfully sited.
It has a large master suite and two other bedrooms downstairs. The great room has a vaulted ceiling and fireplace. Other desirable features include a formal dining room and a breakfast area off the kitchen with built-in cabinets. Listed at $319,900. Send me more information about Cypress Landing!
About Cypress Landing
Cypress Landing is considered the premier golf and boating community of eastern North Carolina. Amid its landscape of tall pines and rolling hills is a collection of 720 homesites, some 600 of which have fine homes currently in place. All un-built lots are privately owned and homes listed for resale range in price from $200,000 to over $1,000,000.
Residents enjoy the finest in pleasure boating thanks to Cypress Landing’s state-of-the-art marina and its easy deep-water access to the Intracoastal Waterway. Golf is also wonderfully represented here. Send me more information about Cypress Landing!
Award-Winning Golf
At par 72, semi-private Cypress Landing Golf Course was designed with care by Bill Love with Ault, Clark & Associates. Its signature 15th hole overlooks Chocowinity Bay and the course maintains a four-star Golf Digest rating year in and year out.
True-rolling ultradwarf Bermuda greens—the gold standard for this climate and region—are key to the course’s exemplary conditioning. With men’s and women’s associations that each count more than 150 members, it’s a friendly atmosphere with plenty of low-key organized competition. Send me more information about Cypress Landing!
NC Clean Marina
Approved as an “NC Clean Marina,” the community’s 222-slip floating dock facility provides access to the Pamlico River, Pamlico Sound and Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway. Cypress Landing Yacht Club membership is open to all residents and provides social events throughout the year.
A variety of activity clubs and groups include bridge, woodworking, book club, art, dinner and wine tasting to name a few. Community volunteers include EMS, Estuarium, blind center, food bank, hospital aides and many more. Send me more information about Cypress Landing!
Sea Pines Plantation, SC Area Ready for Gullah Celebration
in Events and Holidays, Food and DrinkSea Pines Plantation, Hilton Head Island SC is getting set for the annual Hilton Head Island Gullah Celebration, running Feb. 1-12 and recognized by the Southeast Tourism Society as one of the Top 20 Events in the Southeast. One attraction, The Taste of Gullah, offers classic Gullah culinary favorites plus cultural entertainment. The Arts, Crafts and Food Expo offers cultural demonstrations like sweet grass baskets sewing, and fishnet weaving. Entertainment includes storytellers, African dance and Gospel music. Send me more information about Sea Pines!
About Sea Pines Plantation
Sea Pines Plantation is a 5,200-acre, master-planned golf and boating community in the Carolina Lowcountry, with guarded entrances and full-time security. It is home to the famed Harbour Town Golf Links and lighthouse.
Sea Pines features four golf courses, including the famed Harbour Town Golf Links (site of an annual PGA Tour event), dozens of tennis courts, the deep-water Harbour Town Yacht Basin, South Beach Marina, 14 miles of paved biking and leisure trails and an equestrian center. Send me more information about Sea Pines!
Nature and Waterfront Lifestyle
The Forest Preserve in Sea Pines encompasses 605 acres and features nature trails, lakes and a pavilion located on Fish Island. It is home to about 350 species of birds.
Harbour Town Yacht Basin is a hub of waterfront activity within Sea Pines, offering 20-plus independently operated boutique clothing shops, gift and craft galleries, nature stores, jewelry stores and independent art galleries. Send me more information about Sea Pines!
The First Resort Community
Sea Pines Plantation was the first master planned resort community built in the US back in the early 1960s. Since its inception, it has spawned a whole new kind of living where resort-style amenities and luxury homes combine to create the country club lifestyle. It also led the way in how a master-planned community interacts with the environment in and around it.
Sea Pines is comprised of nearly 2,700 homes and more than 1,000 villas. Environmental preservation and sustainable development have been its hallmarks since the mid-20th century and have set the standard for communities that have come after. Send me more information about Sea Pines!
Deal OT Day: Ibis Golf & CC, FL 3-BR Home w/ Golf Course Views
in Deal of the Day, Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Real Estate NewsIbis Golf & Country Club, West Palm Beach, FL is showing a 3-BR/3-BA home at 7555 Orchid Hammock Drive 3-A, well-designed at 2,347 sf and well-sited with expansive golf course views.
So well cared for it shows like a model home, this residence has hardwood floors, a beautiful kitchen with granite counters, a spacious master suite, crown molding, a coffered ceiling in foyer and much more. 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!
Willowbend Golf Club Golf Course Home w/ Sauna for Sale, $1.1 Million
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for SaleListing Price: $1,100,000
Beds: 3
Full Bathrooms: 4
Half Bathrooms: 1
Total Levels: 2
Total Rooms: 8
Year Built: 2000
Style: Cape
Square Footage: 3,267
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> Elegantly situated on the 6th hole of Willowbend Golf Club course on Cape Cod, this spacious home is an entertainer’s dream, offering a beautifully decorated interior that is furnished with fine appointments and accessories. The first floor is further accented by a grand foyer that brings your eyes out to the lush gardens and a view of a private waterscape through walls of windows.
The beautifully appointed gourmet kitchen comes complete with granite counters, center island, double oven and more views. Send me more information about this Willowbend Golf Club Home.
The first-floor master suite offers separate his & her master baths and walk-in closets. The family room is warmed by the home’s 2nd fireplace. Other first-floor features include powder room, laundry room, 2-car garage & golf cart garage and wrap-around veranda. Send me more information about this Willowbend Golf Club Home.
Upstairs offers two luxurious guest rooms, en-suite with private baths, breakfast bar and a bonus room. To get an even better idea of this luxurious home, watch the property video on the Willowbend Golf Club Featured Community page
About Willowbend Golf Club
Willowbend Golf Club is regarded as one of Cape Cod’s most prestigious and complete private communities. It features an award-winning golf course, world-class tennis courts, Olympic-sized pool, state-of-the-art fitness facility and spa and gourmet dining.
The golf course at Willowbend Golf Club comprises three nines and creates five different 18-hole routings. The site of many high-level competitions among pros and amateurs, the Willowbend golf course was laid out by Dr. Michael Hurdzan, with a third nine by Bruce Besse, Jr. Send me more information about Willowbend Golf Club.
Cape Cod Elegance
Members gather in a 46,000-sf clubhouse for gourmet dining or lunch and conversation in the Grille Room.
Clad in a Cape Cod-style elegance, the clubhouse is a popular social center with its covered outdoor patio, special function rooms and top-drawer locker rooms.
Dream Cuisine
Willowbend Golf Club has exceptional amenities and one of its brightes stars is the culinary program, created by Executive Chef Paul Cunningham. His impressive background includes the executive chef position at Bice in Washington, DC and executive sous chef at Le Cirque and La Cote Basque in New York City. Send me more information about Willowbend Golf Club.