Moss Creek Plantation, Hilton Head Island SC presents a lakeview 3-BR/3-BA home with two half-baths on a 4,121-sf floor plan at 141 Victoria Drive. Listed from $719,000, this fine residence affords sweeping views of Blue Heron Sanctuary.
Enjoy the convenience of lakeside decks and a three-season porch. The new kitchen opens to large family room, which flows graciously into the living room and dining area. Send me more information about Moss Creek!
About Moss Creek
Moss Creek Plantation is a private, master-planned community covering 1,000 acres just minutes from the bridge that leads to world-famous Hilton Head Island. The property, blessed with natural beauty, is maintained and managed with utmost care and attention to detail.
Property owners each own a share of Moss Creek Plantation’s enviable amenities–two great golf courses, seven tennis courts, fully equipped equestrian center, boat storage facility, two nature preserves, 14,000-sf clubhouse, casual waterfront pavilion, marshfront pool and miles of trails. Send me more information about Moss Creek!
Golf by Tom Fazio
Golf at Moss Creek Golf Club is a testament to the early greatness of Tom Fazio, who designed the entire Devils Elbow complex–both the South and North 18-hole courses. Each is lined with magnificent oak trees and tall airy pines, giving way to scented salt marshes.
The golf courses at Moss Creek Plantation can be best described as Lowcountry golf landscape accented by large ponds and water tributaries with tidal salt marshes at the edges. Golfers pause to spot alligators sunning on the banks, egrets and circling hawks or eagles, even a family of wild turkeys moving silently by. Send me more information about Moss Creek!
From the Clubhouse to the Courts….
Inside its alluring Lowcountry facade, Moss Creek Clubhouse is ingeniously designed to include several large and small dining spaces and a classic Grill Room for gathering or watching a game. There are private rooms to meet and dine in, as well.
The Moss Creek Tennis Center, open to all residents, consists of 7 Har-Tru lighted courts, a practice wall and ball machine, tennis clubhouse with pro shop and plenty of seating for enthusiasts to watch friends as well as professional exhibitions.
This tennis-loving community is home to a vibrant club led by its PTR Certified Professional and organized into USTA leagues for all levels of men’s, women’s and mixed doubles. Group and private lessons are available for beginner to advanced players. Send me more information about Moss Creek!
….to the Creeks
You’ll find the Hilton Head area’s only private mainland marina at Moss Creek Plantation. Offering access to the Intracoastal Waterway, the marina accommodates 75 wet slips and 125 dry slips, along with three kayak racks and water and electricity at docksides.
The Moss Creek Community Pools are located at Bostwick Point. This popular complex features a 4,200-sf beach-entry pool, a 16-foot kiddie pool, a fine lap pool, with comfort facilities and a snack bar for convenience. Send me more information about Moss Creek!
Fit & Fun
The fitness center is equipped with top-of-the-line cardio and weight training machines overlooking the marina and salt marshes. A variety of classes are offered as well as personal training to help members accomplish their fitness goals.
The Pavilion serves as a meeting place for the community’s activity-theme groups. It is equipped with a kitchen and outdoor grills, banquet tables and chairs.
Lots at Moss Creek Plantation start at $60,000, homes range from $200,000. Send me more information about Moss Creek!
Golf Communities News: New Homes for Sale in FL, NC & SC, Home Sales Jump
in Golf Homes, Newsletter, Special Deals & IncentivesVol. 15, No. 838 August 2, 2013 Circ. 25,075
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Good Morning! Exciting things are happening here at GolfCourseHome. First, our new office for our real estate firm, Vineyard Open House, opens its doors for the first time tomorrow afternoon. And second, we have more great homes for sale in Florida, North Carolina and South Carolina to tell you about.
Also, Fly & Buy is an increasingly popular way to bring people to a community and then reimburse them if they buy–we have two to tell you about. And finally, there’s more good news about growing real estate sales. See below for details, community events, news and more —David Lott, Founder/Publisher Read more
Visit Brunswick Forest, NC For 3 Days Just $179/Couple
in Deal of the Day, Discovery PackageBrunswick Forest, Leland, NC is combining its Summer Concert series with its 3-day/2-night Discovery Tour Package for the summer’s final Concert Weekend August 9-11. Performing in the community’s Annsdale Park on Aug. 10 from 6-9 pm will be 360 Degrees.
Take in all the music and enjoy accommodations, golf for two and Friday poolside party—all for just $179 per couple. Send me more information about Brunswick Forest!
About Brunswick Forest
Brunswick Forest is the fastest growing community on North Carolina’s Cape Fear Coast. Covering 4,500 acres, the property is just 10 minutes from Historic Downtown Wilmington and features the award-winning Cape Fear National® golf course.
The community is known for its rich native environment of verdant woodlands, slow-moving creeks and broad meadows and long and varied list of amenities. Send me more information about Brunswick Forest!
Active Lifestyle
Designed for an active lifestyle, Brunswick Forest features an 18,000-sf Fitness & Wellness Center, a 100-mile network of walking, biking and nature trails linking amenities and neighborhoods. Brunswick Forest’s Cape Fear National is a premium daily fee golf course.
Residents enjoy a 7,000-sf clubhouse and the River Club on Town Creek that serves as a center for boating and fishing activities. The Community Commons, as well as neighborhood and community parks and natural areas, all serve to surround residents with wildlife and a beautiful natural environment. Send me more information about Brunswick Forest!
The Villages
Adding to daily convenience and a lively atmosphere is The Villages at Brunswick Forest, a major retail center with medical and professional offices, shops, dining and entertainment located at the community’s entrance.
An array of individual neighborhoods offers single-family homesites, custom homes, townhomes and cottages. Architectural and lifestyle choices vary. Homesites begin at $75,000, and home packages including homesites start in the mid-$200,000s. Send me more information about Brunswick Forest!
Cape Fear National®
Destined to be one of the area’s most notable golf courses, Cape Fear National® offers 18 holes of championship golf in a setting of spectacular beauty. Magnificent forests of mature oaks, cypress, maples, pines and magnolias create the kind of old-world feel experienced on only the most seasoned courses.
The course was designed by noted golf architect Tim Cate and opened to rave reviews. Most recently, Cape Fear National was named to Golfweek’s Best Residential Golf Course list for 2013. A carefully routed layout on gently undulating terrain, the course poses a variety of challenges with abundant water features; each hole has been crafted to dazzle the eye. The 7,000-sf clubhouse is equally impressive with a golf shop, a 19th hole bar and grill and other amenities. Send me more information about Brunswick Forest!
Willoughby Golf Club, FL Home w/ Pool, Lanai $305,000
in Deal of the Day, Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Real Estate NewsWilloughby Golf Club, Stuart FL is spotlighting a 2-BR/2.5-BA home at 1465 SE Brewster Place in the Belle Haven neighborhood, listed at $305,000. This home has a living-dining room combination, with high vaulted ceilings and a fireplace while the kitchen has newer stainless steel appliances.
It is beautifully decorated and seller will consider selling some of the furnishings. As a bonus there is a very private lanai, with heated pool and Jacuzzi. Send me more information about Willoughby Golf Club!
About Willoughby Golf Club
Willoughby Golf Club is a 403-acre, private golf community in the charming south Florida town of Stuart. The golf club is limited to just 300 equity memberships who enjoy a challenging, par-72, championship golf course designed by Arthur Hills.
With more than 200 acres devoted to the golf course, lakes and natural preserves, Willoughby Golf Club residents enjoy a serene, low-density environment. Send me more information about Willoughby Golf Club!
A Shot-Maker’s Course
Arthur Hills designed the golf course with four sets of tees to make sure both men and women golfers are suitably challenged, but not discouraged. From the championship tees that have been used in several U.S. Open qualifiers, the Willoughby Golf Club course plays to just under 6,800 yards between towering trees and natural wetlands, over lakes and around more than 55 bunkers.
In keeping with the Arthur Hills tradition, Willoughby is a shot maker’s course carved out of the natural surroundings and making abundant use of all available flora, hillocks and swales to create one of the most picturesque golf courses in the area. Send me more information about Willoughby Golf Club!
Only Single-Family Homes
Willoughby Golf Club features only single-family homes. These 375 residences are spread out over 403 acres and consist of 2- and 3-bedroom ‘Neighborhood Homes’ as well as larger custom ‘Estate Homes.’
Neighborhood Homes are located in small communities within the gated Willoughby Golf Club property. Ranging in size from 2,000 to nearly 4,000 sf, most Neighborhood Homes have their own private pool, two-car garage and a golf cart entrance. Many have open views of the golf course and the adjacent lakes. Send me more information about Willoughby Golf Club!
Vineyard Open House Real Estate Gets Closer to Opening Day
in News, Vineyard Open House Real EstateVineyard Open House Real Estate is getting closer to opening day.
Yesterday we made our final selection trip to Vineyard Decorators, located at the Martha’s Vineyard Airport, for furniture that will fill our new office at Vineyard Open House Real Estate on Union St. in Vineyard Haven.
We will soon have great looking chairs, tables, desks, lamps, couch, coffee table and more. We’ll have a soft opening day soon with a grand opening one week later. We’re right across from Murdick’s Fudge—hope to see you there! Send me more information about Martha’s Vineyard real estate!
About Vineyard Open House Real Estate
Vineyard Open House Real Estate is a new real estate company located in Vineyard Haven on the island of Martha’s Vineyard, MA. Its mission is to provide real estate services for real estate buyers and sellers as well as renters.
David Lott, founder and publisher of the GolfCourseHome and WaterViewHome Networks, is principal broker/owner. Vineyard Open House is an outgrowth of Lott’s nearly 30 years marketing resort real estate and master-planned golf and water view communities.
Lott also hosted ‘On the House—Real Estate Radio’ on WVVY 93.7 FM for four years. As creator and host he covered Martha’s Vineyard real estate and the unique lifestyle people enjoy on the island. Send me more information about Martha’s Vineyard real estate!
Wild Wing Lakes 3 Day Discovery Package Just $129/Couple
in Deal of the Day, Discovery PackageWild Wing Lakes, Conway, SC Discovery Package lets you explore this 950-acre, custom-home golf community which features 180 acres of freshwater lakes and nearly 14 miles of shoreline. Its affordable package spans 3 days/2 nights with accommodations in Myrtle Beach.
Use the amenities and take a VIP Community Tour. Golf on its award-winning, 27-hole course is a separate charge. Cost per couple is just $129. Send me more information about Wild Wing Lakes!
About Wild Wing Lakes
Wild Wing Lakes is a 950-acre, custom-home golf community with 180 acres of freshwater lakes and nearly 14 miles of shoreline.
Wild Wing Lakes residents enjoy a 4,000-sf Owner’s Clubhouse, tennis courts, boat storage, golf clubhouse and 27 holes of award-winning golf. Send me more information about Wild Wing Lakes!
Golf, Clubhouse & More
The golf course combines the brawny Avocet course with the beginner-friendly Hummingbird nine-holer. Co-designed by U.S. Open champion Larry Nelson, Avocet is a well-groomed championship layout woven into a landscape of lakes and trees.
A multi-million dollar Owner’s Activity Center and Owner’s Clubhouse keeps residents active with fitness, three pools, waterslide, sundecks, hot tub, beach and lake access. Send me more information about Wild Wing Lakes!
Myrtle Beach Nearby
The Grand Strand of Myrtle Beach is a natural wonder with high-quality cultural amenities and within just a few miles of your Wild Wing Lakes home. The area is host to Broadway at The Beach, Ripley’s Aquarium, The Hard Rock Theme Park, The Carolina Opry, Brookgreen Gardens, Myrtle Beach Pelicans minor league baseball and more. Send me more information about Wild Wing Lakes!
Lake & Golf Living
Living along the interconnected lakes is an affordable way to enjoy the waterfront lifestyle of Wild Wing Lakes. The lakes surrounding the homes make it easy to navigate through the interconnected waters directly to the world-class Amenity Center. Real estate here begins with lots that range from the $30,000s. Home and lot package begin at the 230,000s. Send me more information about Wild Wing Lakes!
Deal OT Day: Moss Creek, SC Lake Home, Preserve Views
in Deal of the Day, Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Real Estate NewsMoss Creek Plantation, Hilton Head Island SC presents a lakeview 3-BR/3-BA home with two half-baths on a 4,121-sf floor plan at 141 Victoria Drive. Listed from $719,000, this fine residence affords sweeping views of Blue Heron Sanctuary.
Enjoy the convenience of lakeside decks and a three-season porch. The new kitchen opens to large family room, which flows graciously into the living room and dining area. Send me more information about Moss Creek!
About Moss Creek
Moss Creek Plantation is a private, master-planned community covering 1,000 acres just minutes from the bridge that leads to world-famous Hilton Head Island. The property, blessed with natural beauty, is maintained and managed with utmost care and attention to detail.
Property owners each own a share of Moss Creek Plantation’s enviable amenities–two great golf courses, seven tennis courts, fully equipped equestrian center, boat storage facility, two nature preserves, 14,000-sf clubhouse, casual waterfront pavilion, marshfront pool and miles of trails. Send me more information about Moss Creek!
Golf by Tom Fazio
Golf at Moss Creek Golf Club is a testament to the early greatness of Tom Fazio, who designed the entire Devils Elbow complex–both the South and North 18-hole courses. Each is lined with magnificent oak trees and tall airy pines, giving way to scented salt marshes.
The golf courses at Moss Creek Plantation can be best described as Lowcountry golf landscape accented by large ponds and water tributaries with tidal salt marshes at the edges. Golfers pause to spot alligators sunning on the banks, egrets and circling hawks or eagles, even a family of wild turkeys moving silently by. Send me more information about Moss Creek!
From the Clubhouse to the Courts….
Inside its alluring Lowcountry facade, Moss Creek Clubhouse is ingeniously designed to include several large and small dining spaces and a classic Grill Room for gathering or watching a game. There are private rooms to meet and dine in, as well.
The Moss Creek Tennis Center, open to all residents, consists of 7 Har-Tru lighted courts, a practice wall and ball machine, tennis clubhouse with pro shop and plenty of seating for enthusiasts to watch friends as well as professional exhibitions.
This tennis-loving community is home to a vibrant club led by its PTR Certified Professional and organized into USTA leagues for all levels of men’s, women’s and mixed doubles. Group and private lessons are available for beginner to advanced players. Send me more information about Moss Creek!
….to the Creeks
You’ll find the Hilton Head area’s only private mainland marina at Moss Creek Plantation. Offering access to the Intracoastal Waterway, the marina accommodates 75 wet slips and 125 dry slips, along with three kayak racks and water and electricity at docksides.
The Moss Creek Community Pools are located at Bostwick Point. This popular complex features a 4,200-sf beach-entry pool, a 16-foot kiddie pool, a fine lap pool, with comfort facilities and a snack bar for convenience. Send me more information about Moss Creek!
Fit & Fun
The fitness center is equipped with top-of-the-line cardio and weight training machines overlooking the marina and salt marshes. A variety of classes are offered as well as personal training to help members accomplish their fitness goals.
The Pavilion serves as a meeting place for the community’s activity-theme groups. It is equipped with a kitchen and outdoor grills, banquet tables and chairs.
Lots at Moss Creek Plantation start at $60,000, homes range from $200,000. Send me more information about Moss Creek!
Viniterra, VA Cooking Class Aug 14 w/ Recipes, Wines
in Events and Holidays, Food and DrinkViniterra, New Kent VA and its resident who love fine dining are invited to the August Cooking Class at New Kent Winery on Wed., Aug. 14, featuring Chef TJ Enderle with A Sharper Palate Catering Company. Class is from 11 am to 2 pm in the Barrel Room.
A Sharper Palate Catering will provide recipes, demonstrations and gourmet food while New Kent Winery will provide the paired wine. Classes are $50 per person, and payment is requested with reservation. Space is limited; please RSVP. Send me more information about Viniterra!
About Viniterra
Viniterra is a growing, private neighborhood of estate homes built around a Rees Jones championship golf course, located within the innovative community of New Kent Vineyards and Winery.
The Club at Viniterra will feature its own clubhouse with extensive amenities, including full-service restaurants, men’s and ladies locker rooms and a golf teaching studio. Additional amenities include walking, biking and jogging trails, a gated community, full golf practice facility and pro shop. Send me more information about Viniterra!
New Kent Winery
The New Kent Winery is an important aspect of the Viniterra experience. The winery and vineyards offers tours, wine tasting, wine shop, private cellars, and comfortable areas for socializing and discovering new vintages.
The centerpiece of the winery is the welcoming 12,000-sf winery building which is equipped with state-of-the-art wine-making equipment from around the world. Send me more information about Viniterra!
Green Features
The Club at Viniterra golf course is maintained using environmentally sensitive practices, saving as much as 80 percent of the water consumed by traditional golf courses, and exclusively uses the grass hybrid “Celebration,” which is far more draught-resistant and requires 70 percent less water to maintain than traditional golf course sods.
Another important element that gives Viniterra its special atmosphere is the stunning architecture and the warm wood from E.T. Moore. E.T. Moore is the largest and oldest supplier of recycled and vintage fine woods in the world. Send me more information about Viniterra!
Deal OT Day: Fiddler’s Creek, FL New Homes From $434,990
in Deal of the Day, Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Real Estate NewsFiddler’s Creek, Naples, FL presents new single-family homes in the neighborhood of Amador. The Emory is the largest residence offered within Amador, encompassing 2,738 sf under air. With soaring ceilings and entrance foyers, this 3-BR/4-BA home has a study that is ideal for a second bedroom on the first floor with two additional bedrooms and two baths upstairs.
The Emory features a lanai and an adjoining kitchen/dining room with a butler’s pantry in between. Base price is currently $434,990. Send me more information about Fiddler’s Creek!
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 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 information about Fiddler’s Creek!
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 information about Fiddler’s Creek!
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 eighth 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 information about Fiddler’s Creek!
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 information about Fiddler’s Creek!
Deal OT Day: Carolina Trace, NC Home Near Pool Just $139K
in Deal of the Day, Golf Homes, Real Estate for SaleCarolina Trace, Sanford NC is spotlighting a 3-BR/2-BA home with 1,500 sf of living space for $139,000. Caringly maintained and in move-in condition, this residence features a large living room with a gas-log fireplace and hardwood floors.
The spacious eat-in kitchen has good cabinet and counter space plus a pantry. A deck off the kitchen offers a park-like view of Golf North’s common grounds. This home is located just a 2 minute walk from the community pool. Send me more information about Carolina Trace!
About Carolina Trace
Member-owned, Carolina Trace is a private, gated country club community stretching out across 2,500 acres of rolling Carolina Sandhills.
Hardwoods, piney forest, ponds, creeks and a 315-acre lake helps define this award-winning community and its two Robert Trent Jones courses,world-class amenities and 19 distinctive neighborhoods. Send me more information about Carolina Trace!
Golf & Much More
Carolina Trace is distinguished by its 36 holes of golf designed by legendary architect, Robert Trent Jones, Sr.. Additional amenities include a full-service clubhouse, pro shop, tennis, fine dining, walking trails, swimming and more than 70 social activities ranging from “A” (aerobics) to “Y” (yoga).
Member-owned, Carolina Trace Country Club is a vibrant center of physical, intellectual and social life. One evening may include members taking Tango lessons in preparation for a trip to Argentina. This could be going on while others are listening to a member relate how she filmed a documentary, while still other members are in the bar enjoying a drink and cheering for their favorite team. Such diversity is what keeps members engaged and meeting new friends. Send me more information about Carolina Trace!
A True Sense of Community
In addition to top amenities, Carolina Trace is ideally located for people who value an active arts scene, volunteerism and enjoy varied cultural experiences.
Among the many events and opportunities residents take advantage of within minutes of Carolina Trace are Sanford’s professional theatre, year-round festivals, world-class symphony, professional, collegiate sporting events and flying lessons at Sanford’s first-class regional airport that accommodates private jets.
Prices for real estate range from $15,000 (lots) to more than $1 million. Send me more information about Carolina Trace!
Reynolds Plantation, GA Turfgrass Upgrades on Schedule for Fall Completion
in NewsReynolds Plantation, Greensboro, GA reports that the conversion of the putting surfaces on the Oconee Course at Reynolds Plantation, part of significant turfgrass enhancements to the award-winning Rees Jones design, is on schedule and slated to be complete this fall.
All 18 greens are undergoing a significant turfgrass change to Champion hybrid bermudagrass which will provide a superior year round playing surface. Send me more information about Reynolds Plantation!
About Reynolds Plantation
Reynolds Plantation is a lake and golf community offering 117 holes of championship golf on the shores of Lake Oconee. Located 75 miles east of Atlanta via Interstate 20, Reynolds Plantation’s long list of amenities is headlined by five of the best golf course designers in the business—Jack Nicklaus, Bob Cupp, Tom Fazio, Rees Jones and Jim Engh.
In addition to its beautiful setting along more than 374 miles of Lake Oconee shoreline, the community offers residents and guests four marinas, four clubhouses, 16 tennis courts and miles of walking trails, engaing natural scenery and a Ritz-Carlton Lodge for vacationers and real estate prospects. Send me more information about Reynolds Plantation!
Lake & Golf Views
Most of the homesites and cottages now offered at Reynolds Plantation overlook either the lake or one of six championship golf courses. Some even offer a combination of both golf and lake.
Whatever the view, year-round residences and vacation homes here blend in with the natural surroundings and offer easy access to all amenities. Southern Living Magazine chose Reynolds Plantation as the location home for its renowned Idea House. Real estate begins at $39,900. Send me more information about Reynolds Plantation!
Model Home Center
Perhaps the most fascinating housing options are to be found at Reynolds’s Model Home Center. Here potential buyers can tour four homes and mix and match floor plans, furnishings, and exterior elevations.
The option the buyer chooses can then be constructed within Reynolds Plantation. Send me more information about Reynolds Plantation!