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Golf Communities News: 6 Real Estate Deals, 7 Travel Packages from FL to AZ
in Newsletter, Real Estate for Sale, Special Deals & IncentivesVol. 15, No. 821Ā Ā June 4, 2013Ā Ā Circ. 25,085
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* Today’s New Real Estate Deals
* Getaways and Stay n Plays
* What’s Happening At…
* Community News & Updates
* Martha’s Vineyard Happenings
* Just Sold!
* Best Real Estate & Travel Deals…
* Investigate New Communities Recently Added
* Coming Soon to GolfCourseHome
* Watch for our next issue, coming June 7th!
Good Morning! We have lots deals and homes for sale inĀ this issue, including coach homes at Fiddlerās Creek, FL, a new model home at Hampton Lake, SC and a golf home at Carolina Trace.Ā Discovery and stayān play packages to the Carolinas, Georgia and the Bay Islands will keep your travel calendar filled.
In addition, thereās community news, Just SoldĀ and events such as the Summer Concert Series at Brunswick Forest, NC. For all the details, see below.āDavid Lott, Founder/Publisher Read more
Harbour Ridge, FL Stay & Play Cost Refunded w/ Purchase
in Deal of the Day, Discovery PackageHarbour Ridge, Stuart FL,where no fewer than eight of the 35 couples visiting this year have purchased homes, presents a new Stay and Play package. From May through the end of October, stay two nights in a 2-BR condo and enjoy many extras for just $400.
The extras include dinner for two, luncheons for two, golf (two rounds) for two players plus unlimited tennis and use of the fitness center. The amount is refundable should you decide to buy property based on your visit and tour. Send me more information about Harbour Ridge!
About Harbour Ridge
Harbour Ridge Yacht and Country Club is an 885-acre, award-winning, private, gated, recreational community in Palm City (adjacent to Stuart) set on Floridaās renowned Treasure Coast.
Featuring major facilities for golf, boating and tennis, this member-owned, equity club maintains more than 40 percent of the community in its natural state and enjoys a two-mile-long stretch along the mile-wide St. Lucie River. Send me more information about Harbour Ridge!
36 Holes of Golf
Harbour Ridge features two championship golf courses, created by two of Americaās top architects Joe Lee and Pete Dye, which provide two completely different challenges in style and design. The professional staff is available for expert instruction on a two-ended, state-of-the-art golf practice facility.
With approximately 100 single-digit, male handicappers and many excellent women players, members of Harbour Ridge enjoy a caliber of golfing excellence that few communities can match.
Deal OT Day: DC Ranch, AZ Home w/ Mountain Views
in Deal of the Day, Golf Homes, Real Estate for SaleDC Ranch, Scottsdale AZĀ has a select listing at 9280 E Thompson Peak, a distinctive 3-BR/2.5-BA villa with prime mountain views for $899,000. This custom home, newly re-roofed, has a formal living room with fireplace and 12-foot ceiling. The dining area features dramatic curved windows and recessed lighting.
The family room has its own fireplace with built-in entertainment center, including surround sound. A spacious kitchen features alder cabinets with expanded center island and pine flooring. Send me more information about DC Ranch!
About DC Ranch
DC Ranch is a private, gated golf community set in ruggedly beautiful Sonoran Desert vegetation featuring an 18-hole championship golf course with a second on the way by Tom Weiskopf.
Residents and golfers alike enjoy long distant vistas over the valley floor with its city lights at night, as well as stunning views of lush green golf courses, the rugged desert and the McDowell Mountains.
Networked Neighborhoods
The master plan for DC Ranch was developed by Vernon Swaback AIA. It offers a true sense of neighborhood with villages that conform to the land and its natural features.
A network of walking paths winds through the 3,700-acre community, connecting homes to amenities, schools, churches, parks and shopping.
DC Ranch is also a wired community. Every home is wired with fiber optics for telephone, cable and high-speed internet access. A community center offers residents swimming, tennis, basketball, volleyball, fitness.
Desert Golf
DC Ranch offers a stunning Scott Miller-designed golf course. A par-71, 6,872-yard test, it features four tees on each hole and has earned a 72.4 rating and a slope of 130 from the professional tees.
Every hole frames spectacular views that surround this golf course. A clubhouse membership includes the use of swim and tennis facilities as well as dining. Use of the golf course is not included. Send me more information about DC Ranch!
Sea Pines, SC Harbour Town Golf Links #6 on Platinum List
in Awards & HonorsSea Pines Plantation, Hilton Head Island SC is pleased to report that its treasured Harbour Town Golf Links, host site of the PGA Tourās RBC Heritage tournament, has been honored with a No. 6 ranking on 2013 āPlatinum Listā published by Celebrated Living, the official publication of American Airlines Premium Class passengers.
Harbour Town was also recently ranked No. 2 among PGA Tour professional players in a Golf World Magazine survey of the āTop 10 PGA Tour Courses.ā 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, includingĀ 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.
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.
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: Willoughby Golf Club, FL Golf Home $179K
in Deal of the Day, Golf Homes, Real Estate for SaleWilloughby Golf Club, Stuart FL presents a charming 3-BR/2-BA Putnam neighborhood home with a serene view of the golf courseās 7th hole, priced at just $179,000. Tucked into a cul-de-sac, the home has a large master suite and a spacious living /dining room that flows out to the covered screened porch.
The 3rd bedroom opens onto the living area making it ideal for an office/sleep area. The two-car garage has bonus space for a golf cart. The Putnam neighborhood has a community pool and its HOA fees include Social membership. 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,Ā Willoughby Golf Club residents enjoy a serene, low-density environment.
A Shot-Makerās 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 makerās 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.
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 āNeighborhood Homesā as well as larger custom āEstate Homes.ā
Neighborhood Homes are located in small communities within the gatedĀ 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!
Viniterra & New Kent Winery, VA Cooking Class June 12
in Food and Drink, Things To DoViniterra, New Kent VA invites the culinary-minded to New Kent Wineryās June Cooking Class, featuring Chef Tammy Brawley, on Wed., June 12 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Barrel Room.
Chef Tammy, owner of Richmondās The Green Kitchen, will provide recipes, demonstrations and gourmet food while New Kent Winery provides paired wines. Classes are $50 p/p. Space is limited and payment is requested with reservation. 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, menās 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.
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.
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 āCelebration,ā 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.Ā Send me more information about Viniterra!
Deal OT Day: Red Ledges, UT Mountain Home $1.2 Million
in Deal of the Day, Golf Homes, Real Estate for SaleRed Ledges, Heber City UT is showing a custom mountain-view home at 285 North Kings Peak Court for $1.2 million. This 3-BR/4-BA, 4,300-sf residence has nine-foot ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace in the living rooms and a natural stone exterior.
The home is air-conditioned throughout, with hardwood floors, a cedar shake roof, custom alder wood cabinets and granite countertops. Send me more information about Red Ledges!
About Red Ledges
Red Ledges is a private four-season mountain golf community near Park City, Utah, that combines a Western luxury lifestyle with a full suite of recreational amenities. Within the sprawling 2,000 acre community is an award-winning Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course, his equally high caliber 9-hole short course and on-site equestrian center.
With a Jim McLean Golf School, and a new Cliff Drysdale Tennis School in full swing, Red Ledges members and guests stay on top of their games with instruction from the worldās best.
Mountain Golf & Homes
The stunning natural terrain at Red Ledges provided the ideal palette for Jack Nicklaus to craft 18 holes of mountain golf that wind through cedar-lined canyons, along dramatic red rock cliffs and atop plateaus with breathtaking vistas at every turn.
These mountain views are also available via affordable home ownership through Red Ledgesā collection of mountain villas, cottage homes and The Heights.
Homes at Red Ledges are designed to complement the rugged beauty of the surrounding high country terrain, along with estate-sized homesites that provide inspiring mountain, valley or golf course views. Lots begin at $195,000 and homes range from $495,000 to $2 million and up.Ā Send me more information about Red Ledges!
Golf Communities News: Florida Value-Priced Home for Sale, Plus Mountain-View Homes
in Newsletter, Real Estate News, Special Deals & IncentivesVol. 15, No. 820Ā Ā May 31, 2013Ā Ā Circ. 25,085
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* Today’s New Real Estate Deals
* Getaways and Stay n Plays
* What’s Happening At…
* Community News & Updates
* Martha’s Vineyard Happenings
* Best Real Estate & Travel Deals…
* Investigate New Communities Recently Added
* Coming Soon to GolfCourseHome
* Watch for our next issue, coming June 4th!
Good Morning! A value-priced Florida home and mountain-view homes in Arizona and Utah highlight todayās issue. Also featured are discovery packages presented by two ofĀ GolfCourseHomeās longest-featured communitiesāHarbour Ridge and St. James Plantation.Ā And if youāre a wine buff, take note that Viniterraās popular cooking classes are about to begin. For all the details and more, see below.āDavid Lott, Founder/Publisher Read more
Carolina Trace, NC Home w/ 4BR, 3.5 BA, Open Floor Plan
in Deal of the Day, Golf Homes, Real Estate for SaleCarolina Trace, Sanford NC is spotlighting a 3,029-sf golf home with an inviting open floor plan and 4-BRs/3.5-BAs. Listed at $330,000, this residence has hardwood floors in the master suite and the living room plus a gas log fireplace, built-in cabinets that include a bar area, tray ceiling and French doors that lead to the sun room.
There are two guest bedrooms plus a fourth BR with full bath. The basement has a large workshop. 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.
Golf & Much More
Carolina Trace is distinguished by itsĀ 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 āAā (aerobics) to āYā (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.
A True Sense of Community
In addition to top amenities,Ā 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 Sanfordās professional theatre, year-round festivals, world-class symphony, professional, collegiate sporting events and flying lessons at Sanfordās first-class regional airport that accommodates private jets.
Prices for real estate range from $15,000 (lots) to more than $1 million.
Reynolds Plantation, GA Traditions Package $279/Night
in Discovery PackageReynolds Plantation, Greensboro, GA presents its Traditions Package, starting at $279 per person per night. Play your choice of Jack Nicklausā famed Great Waters, Jonesā Oconee course, Fazioās award-winning National course or Bob Cuppās dual masterpieces.
It includes deluxe lodging in a Reynolds Plantation cottage or condo, Southern-style breakfast daily plus access to practice complex. With unlimited same-day repeat play and a special rate on additional day of arrival or departure rounds, this package offers a great way to experience Reynolds Plantation.Ā 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 Plantationās long list of amenities is headlined by five of the best golf course designers in the businessāJack 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.
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.
Model Home Center
Perhaps the most fascinating housing options are to be found at Reynoldsās 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!