Good Morning! We present nine properties for sale today from four different states with Florida and North Carolina offering multiple choices. You’ll also like the Unlimited Golf special from Sea Pines that includes golf instruction and your own walking caddie.
And in the Great Value Dept., check out Solivita, FL’s 3-day discovery visit for just $69. That’s got to be the best deal of the summer. See below for details, more deals, community news and more.–David Lott, Founder/Publisher
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TODAY’S REAL ESTATE DEALS
Summit Rock, TX: Construction begins on two luxury cabins.
> Summit Rock, Horseshoe Bay, TX SBDS Development has
started construction of a
luxury cabin on homesite 158 in Enclave 12 near the tee boxes on the No. 11 hole. Another cabin is soon to begin construction adjacent to it on homesite 159.
In addition to gracious
lake and
hill country views from the rear deck, both cabins will feature simple clean lines drawn from European Hill Town architecture with a nod to modern simplicity.
Send me more information about Summit Rock!> Carolina Colours, New Bern, NC is featuring a 3-BR/3.5-BA home with a preserve view and 2,650 sf of living space for $399,000. This home at 4405 Cobblestone Alley features a stylish rotunda entrance, a skylight in the living room/family room, plus a stone-surround gas fireplace.
The kitchen décor includes cafe-style cabinets and granite countertops with an island cook-top gas stove. Layout includes a large bonus room with full bath and a cozy four-season room. Send me more information about Carolina Colours!
World Golf Village, FL: This 4-BR home w/ hardwood, travertine.
> World Golf Village, St. Augustine FL is currently showcasing a a 4-BR/3.5-BA home at 1620 Stonewood Court for $628,000. First-floor rooms have 8-inch baseboards, 12-foot ceilings and walnut hardwood.
Spacious family room has coffered ceiling and a cast stone fireplace surround with mantle. Master bath features travertine floors and shower and twin stone sink basins atop granite counters. Send me more information about World Golf Village
Carolina Trace, NC: 3-BR golf homes overlooking the 6th fairway just $169,000.
> Carolina Trace, Sanford NC presents a 3-BR/2-BA golf home overlooking No. 6 fairway of the Creek course, recently reduced to $169,900.
This one-level, 1,822-sf residence at 555 Argyle Drive is designed with its kitchen and dining space overlooking backyard greenery. The living room is centered on a gas fireplace and the master bath features a garden tub and separate stall shower. Send me more information about Carolina Trace!
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DISCOVERY PACKAGES & STAY’ n PLAYS
Sea Pines, SC: Package inclu. golf instruction, walking caddie, more.
> Sea Pines Plantation, Hilton Head Island SC unveils its “Harbour Town Tour Experience” discovery deal, featuring a round on Harbour Town Golf Links under “RBC Heritage tournament conditions,” as well as a bonus 18 on Heron Point by Pete Dye. The package starts at $1,210 for two days from Sept. 24 to Nov. 3 and at $1,080 until Sept. 23.
Get two nights at the luxurious Inn at Harbour Town with breakfast. The round on HTGL includes a walking caddie, lunch practice area with customized name plate, complimentary range balls, one-hour of professional instruction prior to the round, and first-tee introduction. Send me more information about Sea Pines!
> Solivita by Vitalia, Kissimmee, FL is offering a special summer rate of just $69, plus tax, for a 3-day/2-night Experience Visit. Guest accommodations include a beautiful single-family home with a golf cart to explore the community in style.
Enjoy resort-style pools, fitness centers, on-site dining, golf (additional fee) and much more. Meet new friends and tour 12 beautifully designed model homes that start from the $130,000s. Send me more information about Solivita by Vitalia!
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COMMUNITY NEWS & UPDATES
Boca Woods CC, FL: New golf superintendent announced.
> Boca Woods Country Club, Boca Raton FL has pleased to announce the appointment of Brent Roberson as the new superintendent of its Woods Golf Course. Roberson will be working closely with the club’s director of golf course maintenance, Jason Sprankle, who oversees the 36-hole facility.
Roberson attended Sandhills Community College in Pinehurst, N.C. An internship at The Bear’s Club in Jupiter, FL. brought him to Palm Beach County. Send me more information about Boca Woods!
> Harbour Ridge Yacht & Country Club, Stuart FL has completed renovation of all sand bunkers on its Joe Lee-designed Golden Marsh Golf Course, including new drains, re-sculpting of the borders and fresh sand. All bunkers are re-opened for play.
The South practice range has been redesigned and enlarged. The new tee is one level and has 34,000 sf of useable tee space. This compliments the North practice range which was expanded during the summer of 2012. Send me more information about Harbour Ridge!
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WHAT’S HAPPENING AT…
Daniel Island, SC: Coastal Living Showcase benefits MS.
> Daniel Island, Charleston SC continues with its 2013 Coastal Living Showhouse, a presentation of coastal home innovation, decor and construction located on a deepwater homesite overlooking the Wando River on Daniel Island.
The newly constructed home from Max Crosby Construction will be open to the public for touring through October 20. Tickets are $15 per person with a portion of proceeds benefiting the Greater Carolinas Chapter of the Multiple Sclerosis Society. Send me more information about Daniel Island!
Fiddler’s Creek, FL: Sales up, new construction beginning.
> Fiddler’s Creek, Naples, FL is reporting that national homebuilder Lennar Homes has experienced brisk sales activity at the village of Millbrook in Fiddler’s Creek, prompting the builder to launch construction on several new inventory homes.
Located within the scenic Aviamar section of Fiddler’s Creek, Millbrook will feature just 56 single-family homes, ranging from 1,649 air-conditioned sf to 2,246 air-conditioned sf. Send me more information about Fiddler’s Creek!
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MARTHA’S VINEYARD HAPPENINGS
> Vineyard Open House Real Estate: Watch for the addition next Tuesday of
Mink Meadows Golf Club, a small community of about 60 homes with a beautiful
private association beach and the home to Mink Meadows Golf Club. To learn more about
real estate opportunities on Martha’s Vineyard and Cape Cod, go to
VineyardOpenHouse.com.
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BEST DEALS SHORTS…
Real Estate
Viniterra, VA: Newly listed golf lot offered at $250,000.
> Viniterra, New Kent, VA’s newly listed golf-front homesite measures just over one acre. Address is 9225 Angels Share Drive and listed price is $250,000. Send me more info…
> Carolina Trace, Sanford, NC’s3-BR/2-BA home at 742 Oxon Court list for $189,000. It is nestled on a half-acre lot with natural landscaped yard. Send me more info…
Harbour Ridge, FL: Home on 18th fairway has golf & pond views.
> Harbour Ridge Yacht & Country Club, Stuart, FL’s 3,300-sf, 4-BR/4.5-BA custom home in Bayberry Village lists for $350,000. Located on the 18th fairway, this home has a panoramic golf course and pond view. Send me more info…
> World Golf Village, St. Augustine, FL’s 4-BR/4-BA home covering 3,000 sf is priced at $479,000. Offering close highway access, this property gives onto views of the 44-acre lake beyond an open deck surrounding a heated private pool. Send me more info…
Discovery Packages
Amelia Island Plantation, FL: Unlimited golf is just the beginning of the fun. INVESTIGATE NEW COMMUNITIES RECENTLY ADDED
NORTH CAROLINA
> Cypress Landing, Chocowinity
Private golf & marina community, marina with floating dock system, par 72 semi-private course, homes from $200,000 to over $1,000,000 and lots from $50,000
> Brunswick Forest, Leland
4,500-acre community, top-ranked Cape Fear National Golf Course, River Club, fitness/wellness center, trail network, homesites begin at $75,000
SOUTH CAROLINA
> Moss Creek, Hilton Head Island
1,000-acre private golf, marina & equestrian community, two golf courses, tennis, marina, nature preserves, clubhouse, miles of trails, homesites from $60,000, homes from the $200,000s.
> Connestee Falls, Brevard
Private, gated, established community, pristine mountain setting, George Cobb golf, 30,000-sf clubhouse, pool, wellness center, Homes from $125,000
> Hampton Hall, Bluffton
Gated, 1,000-acre club community, golf by Pete Dye, near Hilton Head, 24,000-sf clubhouse, health and fitness center, lakeside pool complex, homes from the $400,000s, Golf Cottages from $250,000, homesites from $44,900
MARTHA’S VINEYARD, MASSACHUSETTS
> The Boathouse, Edgartown
Private club community, recreational amenities, private wine room, spa, fitness, nearby golf, homes from $1,895,000
> Tashmoo Woods, Vineyard Haven
Set on Lake Tashmoo with direct ocean access, tennis, swimming pool, golf next door, condos/single-family homes from $560,000
BAY ISLANDS
> Pristine Bay, Roaton
Oceanfront Caribbean community, Pete Dye golf, dining, fractional ownership from $69,900, villas from $438,000
GEORGIA
> Currahee Golf Club, Toccoa
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.
FLORIDA
> World Golf Village, St. Augustine
6,300-acres, ‘Home of American Golf’, two golf courses & two clubhouses, Swim & Tennis Center, Fitness Cottage, World Golf Hall of Fame & IMAX Theater, miles of paths and walkways, real estate from $110,000
> Boca Woods Country Club, Boca Raton
Gated, private club community, 2 renovated golf courses, tennis center, fitness center, pool, grand clubhouse, active social calendar, homes from $80,000
VIRGINIA
> Glenmore, Keswick
Private, gated golf and equestrian community, 1,500 acres, 3 lakes, golf, homes from $400,000, homesites from $159,000
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* Quechee Lakes, VT
* The Moorings, Baltimore, MD
* Owl’s Nest, NH
* The Founder’s Club, FL
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Deal OT Day: New Fiddler’s Creek Homes From $389,000
in Deal of the Day, Real Estate NewsFiddler’s Creek, Naples, FL reports that D.R. Horton is currently expanding its inventory in two villages in Fiddler’s Creek, with several homes available for immediate occupancy and many more to be ready just in time for the season.
In the village of Amador, D.R. Horton is building 10 new single-family homes. A distinctive enclave of just 38 residences, Amador offers a choice of three 3-BR models, ranging from 1,983 air-conditioned sf to 2,738 ac sf. Homes in Amador start at $389,990. 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!
Golf Communities News: Cypress Landing NC Joins WaterViewHome, New FL, NC & ID DEALS
in Newsletter, Real Estate for Sale, Special Deals & IncentivesVol. 15, No. 842 August 15, 2013 Circ. 25,075
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* TODAY’S New Real Estate Deals
* Discovery & Travel Packages
* Cypress Landing Joins WaterViewHome
* Community News & Updates
* What’s Happening At…
* Heard on the Net
* Just Sold!
* Martha’s Vineyard Happenings
* Best Real Estate & Travel Deals…
* Investigate New Communities Recently Added
* Coming Soon to GolfCourseHome
* Watch for our next issue, coming August 20th!
Good Morning! Our special Thursday edition kicks off with Cypress Landing, NC joining GCHN Member Website WaterViewHome.net thanks to its 222-slip marina and big water access.
Florida deals figure in with new home offerings at Fiddler’s Creek and Amelia National GC. See additional reports from communities in Idaho, Arizona, Virginia and the Carolinas. Read all the news and details below.–David Lott, Founder/Publisher Read more
Golf Communities News: Mink Meadows Golf Club, MA Joins GCH, New Deals
in Newsletter, Real Estate for Sale, Special Deals & IncentivesVol. 15, No. 841 August 13, 2013 Circ. 25,075
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* Mink Meadows Golf Club, MA Joins GolfCourseHome
* TODAY’S New Real Estate Deals
* Discovery & Travel Packages
* Community News & Updates
* What’s Happening At…
* Just Sold!
* Martha’s Vineyard Happenings
* Best Real Estate & Travel Deals…
* Investigate New Communities Recently Added
* Coming Soon to GolfCourseHome
* Watch for our next issue, coming August 16!
Good Morning! Since President Obama and his family are here on Martha’s Vineyard, and he’s been out playing golf, it makes sense to introduce Mink Meadows Golf Club, a semi-private club with ocean views that he has played on previous visits and is surrounded by 60 homes.
Offering a private beach and a private Vineyard Haven location that inspires generations of happy family summer vacations, Mink Meadows is just minutes from town by bike or car. See details and available real estate below, plus today’s deals, travel packages, news and more.–David Lott, Founder/Publisher Read more
Fiddler’s Creek, FL Adds Construction Due to Brisk Sales
in News, Real Estate NewsFiddler’s Creek, Naples, FL is reporting that national homebuilder Lennar Homes has experienced brisk sales activity at the village of Millbrook in Fiddler’s Creek, prompting the builder to launch construction on several new inventory homes.
Located within the scenic Aviamar section of Fiddler’s Creek, Millbrook will feature just 56 single-family homes, ranging from 1,649 air-conditioned sf to 2,246 air-conditioned sf. 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!
Tour Daniel Island, SC Showhouse on Wando River This Fall
in Real Estate News, Things To DoDaniel Island, Charleston SC continues with its 2013 Coastal Living Showhouse, a presentation of coastal home innovation, decor and construction located on a deepwater homesite overlooking the Wando River on Daniel Island.
The newly constructed home from Max Crosby Construction will be open to the public for touring through October 20. Tickets are $15 per person with a portion of proceeds benefiting the Greater Carolinas Chapter of the Multiple Sclerosis Society. 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!
Sea Pines, SC Package Includes 2 Nights, Golf, Caddie, More
in Deal of the Day, Discovery PackageSea Pines Plantation, Hilton Head Island SC unveils its “Harbour Town Tour Experience” discovery deal, featuring a round on Harbour Town Golf Links under “RBC Heritage tournament conditions,” as well as a bonus 18 on Heron Point by Pete Dye. The package starts at $1,210 for two days from Sept. 24 to Nov. 3 and at $1,080 until Sept. 23.
Get two nights at the luxurious Inn at Harbour Town with breakfast. The round on HTGL includes a walking caddie, lunch practice area with customized name plate, complimentary range balls, one-hour of professional instruction prior to the round, and first-tee introduction. 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!
Golf Communities News: 9 Homes for Sale in FL, NC, TX & VA, Sea Pines Unlimited Golf & More
in Newsletter, Real Estate for Sale, Special Deals & IncentivesVol. 15, No. 840 August 9, 2013 Circ. 25,075
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* TODAY’S New Real Estate Deals
* Discovery & Travel Packages
* Community News & Updates
* What’s Happening At…
* Martha’s Vineyard Happenings
* Best Real Estate & Travel Deals…
* Investigate New Communities Recently Added
* Coming Soon to GolfCourseHome
* Watch for our next issue, coming August 13!
Good Morning! We present nine properties for sale today from four different states with Florida and North Carolina offering multiple choices. You’ll also like the Unlimited Golf special from Sea Pines that includes golf instruction and your own walking caddie.
And in the Great Value Dept., check out Solivita, FL’s 3-day discovery visit for just $69. That’s got to be the best deal of the summer. See below for details, more deals, community news and more.–David Lott, Founder/Publisher
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TODAY’S REAL ESTATE DEALS
Summit Rock, TX: Construction begins on two luxury cabins.
> Carolina Colours, New Bern, NC is featuring a 3-BR/3.5-BA home with a preserve view and 2,650 sf of living space for $399,000. This home at 4405 Cobblestone Alley features a stylish rotunda entrance, a skylight in the living room/family room, plus a stone-surround gas fireplace.
The kitchen décor includes cafe-style cabinets and granite countertops with an island cook-top gas stove. Layout includes a large bonus room with full bath and a cozy four-season room. Send me more information about Carolina Colours!
World Golf Village, FL: This 4-BR home w/ hardwood, travertine.
> World Golf Village, St. Augustine FL is currently showcasing a a 4-BR/3.5-BA home at 1620 Stonewood Court for $628,000. First-floor rooms have 8-inch baseboards, 12-foot ceilings and walnut hardwood.
Spacious family room has coffered ceiling and a cast stone fireplace surround with mantle. Master bath features travertine floors and shower and twin stone sink basins atop granite counters. Send me more information about World Golf Village
Carolina Trace, NC: 3-BR golf homes overlooking the 6th fairway just $169,000.
> Carolina Trace, Sanford NC presents a 3-BR/2-BA golf home overlooking No. 6 fairway of the Creek course, recently reduced to $169,900.
This one-level, 1,822-sf residence at 555 Argyle Drive is designed with its kitchen and dining space overlooking backyard greenery. The living room is centered on a gas fireplace and the master bath features a garden tub and separate stall shower. Send me more information about Carolina Trace!
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DISCOVERY PACKAGES & STAY’ n PLAYS
Sea Pines, SC: Package inclu. golf instruction, walking caddie, more.
> Sea Pines Plantation, Hilton Head Island SC unveils its “Harbour Town Tour Experience” discovery deal, featuring a round on Harbour Town Golf Links under “RBC Heritage tournament conditions,” as well as a bonus 18 on Heron Point by Pete Dye. The package starts at $1,210 for two days from Sept. 24 to Nov. 3 and at $1,080 until Sept. 23.
Get two nights at the luxurious Inn at Harbour Town with breakfast. The round on HTGL includes a walking caddie, lunch practice area with customized name plate, complimentary range balls, one-hour of professional instruction prior to the round, and first-tee introduction. Send me more information about Sea Pines!
> Solivita by Vitalia, Kissimmee, FL is offering a special summer rate of just $69, plus tax, for a 3-day/2-night Experience Visit. Guest accommodations include a beautiful single-family home with a golf cart to explore the community in style.
Enjoy resort-style pools, fitness centers, on-site dining, golf (additional fee) and much more. Meet new friends and tour 12 beautifully designed model homes that start from the $130,000s. Send me more information about Solivita by Vitalia!
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COMMUNITY NEWS & UPDATES
Boca Woods CC, FL: New golf superintendent announced.
> Boca Woods Country Club, Boca Raton FL has pleased to announce the appointment of Brent Roberson as the new superintendent of its Woods Golf Course. Roberson will be working closely with the club’s director of golf course maintenance, Jason Sprankle, who oversees the 36-hole facility.
Roberson attended Sandhills Community College in Pinehurst, N.C. An internship at The Bear’s Club in Jupiter, FL. brought him to Palm Beach County. Send me more information about Boca Woods!
> Harbour Ridge Yacht & Country Club, Stuart FL has completed renovation of all sand bunkers on its Joe Lee-designed Golden Marsh Golf Course, including new drains, re-sculpting of the borders and fresh sand. All bunkers are re-opened for play.
The South practice range has been redesigned and enlarged. The new tee is one level and has 34,000 sf of useable tee space. This compliments the North practice range which was expanded during the summer of 2012. Send me more information about Harbour Ridge!
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WHAT’S HAPPENING AT…
Daniel Island, SC: Coastal Living Showcase benefits MS.
> Daniel Island, Charleston SC continues with its 2013 Coastal Living Showhouse, a presentation of coastal home innovation, decor and construction located on a deepwater homesite overlooking the Wando River on Daniel Island.
The newly constructed home from Max Crosby Construction will be open to the public for touring through October 20. Tickets are $15 per person with a portion of proceeds benefiting the Greater Carolinas Chapter of the Multiple Sclerosis Society. Send me more information about Daniel Island!
Fiddler’s Creek, FL: Sales up, new construction beginning.
> Fiddler’s Creek, Naples, FL is reporting that national homebuilder Lennar Homes has experienced brisk sales activity at the village of Millbrook in Fiddler’s Creek, prompting the builder to launch construction on several new inventory homes.
Located within the scenic Aviamar section of Fiddler’s Creek, Millbrook will feature just 56 single-family homes, ranging from 1,649 air-conditioned sf to 2,246 air-conditioned sf. Send me more information about Fiddler’s Creek!
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MARTHA’S VINEYARD HAPPENINGS
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BEST DEALS SHORTS…
Real Estate
Viniterra, VA: Newly listed golf lot offered at $250,000.
> Viniterra, New Kent, VA’s newly listed golf-front homesite measures just over one acre. Address is 9225 Angels Share Drive and listed price is $250,000. Send me more info…
> Carolina Trace, Sanford, NC’s3-BR/2-BA home at 742 Oxon Court list for $189,000. It is nestled on a half-acre lot with natural landscaped yard. Send me more info…
Harbour Ridge, FL: Home on 18th fairway has golf & pond views.
> Harbour Ridge Yacht & Country Club, Stuart, FL’s 3,300-sf, 4-BR/4.5-BA custom home in Bayberry Village lists for $350,000. Located on the 18th fairway, this home has a panoramic golf course and pond view. Send me more info…
> World Golf Village, St. Augustine, FL’s 4-BR/4-BA home covering 3,000 sf is priced at $479,000. Offering close highway access, this property gives onto views of the 44-acre lake beyond an open deck surrounding a heated private pool. Send me more info…
Amelia Island Plantation, FL: Unlimited golf is just the beginning of the fun.
> Amelia Island Plantation, Fernandina Beach, FL‘s Unlimited Golf Package features 54 holes of golf, plus treatments at The Spa & Salon, signature cocktails and more. From $339 per night/pp. Send me more info….
> The Reserve at Lake Keowee, Sunset, SC invites you to Experience the Reserve as a Member. Package includes special golf rate, amenity and dining access, community boat tour, home tours and overnight lodging. Send me more info….
INVESTIGATE NEW COMMUNITIES RECENTLY ADDED
NORTH CAROLINA
> Cypress Landing, Chocowinity
Private golf & marina community, marina with floating dock system, par 72 semi-private course, homes from $200,000 to over $1,000,000 and lots from $50,000
> Brunswick Forest, Leland
4,500-acre community, top-ranked Cape Fear National Golf Course, River Club, fitness/wellness center, trail network, homesites begin at $75,000
SOUTH CAROLINA
> Moss Creek, Hilton Head Island
1,000-acre private golf, marina & equestrian community, two golf courses, tennis, marina, nature preserves, clubhouse, miles of trails, homesites from $60,000, homes from the $200,000s.
> Connestee Falls, Brevard
Private, gated, established community, pristine mountain setting, George Cobb golf, 30,000-sf clubhouse, pool, wellness center, Homes from $125,000
> Hampton Hall, Bluffton
Gated, 1,000-acre club community, golf by Pete Dye, near Hilton Head, 24,000-sf clubhouse, health and fitness center, lakeside pool complex, homes from the $400,000s, Golf Cottages from $250,000, homesites from $44,900
MARTHA’S VINEYARD, MASSACHUSETTS
> The Boathouse, Edgartown
Private club community, recreational amenities, private wine room, spa, fitness, nearby golf, homes from $1,895,000
> Tashmoo Woods, Vineyard Haven
Set on Lake Tashmoo with direct ocean access, tennis, swimming pool, golf next door, condos/single-family homes from $560,000
BAY ISLANDS
> Pristine Bay, Roaton
Oceanfront Caribbean community, Pete Dye golf, dining, fractional ownership from $69,900, villas from $438,000
GEORGIA
> Currahee Golf Club, Toccoa
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.
FLORIDA
> World Golf Village, St. Augustine
6,300-acres, ‘Home of American Golf’, two golf courses & two clubhouses, Swim & Tennis Center, Fitness Cottage, World Golf Hall of Fame & IMAX Theater, miles of paths and walkways, real estate from $110,000
> Boca Woods Country Club, Boca Raton
Gated, private club community, 2 renovated golf courses, tennis center, fitness center, pool, grand clubhouse, active social calendar, homes from $80,000
VIRGINIA
> Glenmore, Keswick
Private, gated golf and equestrian community, 1,500 acres, 3 lakes, golf, homes from $400,000, homesites from $159,000
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The Cliffs at Glassy, SC Member/Guest Tournament Aug.16
in Events and Holidays, Food and Drink, TournamentsThe Cliffs at Glassy, Landrum SC will hold a one-day Member-Guest tournament on Fri., Aug. 16 with a shotgun start beginning at 9 a.m. The event is open to all Cliffs members and their guests and will use a one-better-ball gross, plus one-better-ball net format.
Entry fee is $25 per member and $100 per guest, including golf fees, continental breakfast, post-round hor d’oeuvres and shop credit. Send me more information about The Cliffs at Glassy!
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 information about The Cliffs at Glassy!
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 information about The Cliffs at Glassy!
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 information about The Cliffs at Glassy!
Viniterra, VA 1+ Acre Lot Facing Golf Course $250,000
in Deal of the Day, Real Estate for SaleViniterra, New Kent VA is spotlighting a golf course homesite within this private, gated estate neighborhood, Viniterra is located directly of off intersate 64, conveniently between Williamsburg and Richmond.
The homesite is over one acre in size and fronts the golf course. Identified as Parcel 22-A6-1-1-14, its address is 9225 Angels Share Drive and its current listed price is $250,000. 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!
Aberdeen Country Club, FL Tennis Round Robin Sep. 2
in Events and Holidays, Pro Tennis Events at CommunitiesAberdeen Country Club, Boynton Beach FL is getting set for its annual Labor Day Tennis Round Robin tournament, taking place on Mon., Sept. 2 beginning at 9 a.m. with the competition followed later that morning with a Continental Breakfast.
Entry fee for this traditional tournament is $10 inclusive per person. Send me more information about Aberdeen Country Club!
About Aberdeen Country Club
Aberdeen Golf & Country Club is a private, award-winning golf community located in west Boynton Beach in south central Palm Beach County.
Featuring 1,400 acres of magnificent lakes, fairways, and homesites, the community is near Florida’s Turnpike. Palm Beach International Airport is just 15 miles away and 42 miles from Ft. Lauderdale International Airport. Send me more information about Aberdeen Country Club!
Varied Neighborhoods
Nineteen subdivisions consist of beautiful, well-constructed, well-maintained coach homes, villas and single-family homes. Most enjoy golf course and/or lake views. Residences range from 1,500 sf to over 4,000 sf. There are a variety of membership options available to meet the needs of potential members, ranging from social membership to premier full option memberships.
Aberdeen has both individual Homeowners’ Associations (HOA) and a master Property Owners Association (POA) which manages all the common areas. Send me more information about Aberdeen Country Club!
Real Estate Options
Condominiums and patio home neighborhoods at Aberdeen Golf & Country Club offer bright and open floor plans. Both villages are within walking distance to the Aberdeen Country Club. Golf and lake views are abundant. All the buildings are maintained for easy living.
Single-family homes at Aberdeen provide one of the best values of any country club community in South Florida. All the sections are meticulously maintained and always being groomed.
As with its villa counterparts, the single-family-home villages offer a wide variety of amenities for its residents. Parties, outings and making great neighbors are all an important part of the village lifestyle. Send me more information about Aberdeen Country Club!