Carolina Trace, Sanford NC is putting the spotlight on its Featured Real Estate Listing (pictured) which overlooks the No. 13 fairway of its Robert Trent Jones-designed golf course. This 3-BR, 3,911-sf custom home has with oversized rooms and takes great advantage of its prime lake and golf course views.
The gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, stainless appliances and many more extras. There is an oversized garage plus golf-cart garage. Extensive landscaping package includes micro, drip and full in-ground sprinkler system. Price: $465,000.
About Carolina Trace
Member-owned, Carolina Trace Country Club 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.
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).
A True Sense of Community
In addition to top amenities, the community 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. Send me more information about Carolina Trace!
Sun City Oro Valley, AZ Residents to Enjoy Concert Series
in Events and Holidays, MusicSun City Oro Valley, Oro Valley AZ residents have their calendars marked for the Concert Series taking place at Oro Valley Marketplace on the second Thursday of the month throughout the spring season. Concerts are in the excellent confines of the Century Theatres Courtyard from 6 to 7:30 p.m.
On May 9 it’s the blues-jazz-funk fusion sound of Full Sail. And on June 13 a popular country act, the Greg Spivey Band, will perform.
About Sun City Oro Valley
Sun City Oro Valley (formerly Sun City Vistoso) is a classic Del Webb community spread out across 1,000 acres of lush Sonoran desert landscape and set in the quiet Oro Valley just 30 minutes from Tucson, AZ. Temperatures are 10-15 degrees cooler than Phoenix, about two hours away.
When residents in this active adult community aren’t taking in the stunning desert and mountain scenery, they get active with more than 130 clubs. Sun City Oro Valley clubs and groups offer arts, sports, dance, games and classes.
Topping activity off is the well-regarded Greg Nash-designed, championship 18-hole golf course at The Views Golf Club. Send me more information about Sun City Oro Valley!
Deal OT Day: Carolina Trace, NC Fairway Home Just $465K
in Deal of the DayCarolina Trace, Sanford NC is putting the spotlight on its Featured Real Estate Listing (pictured) which overlooks the No. 13 fairway of its Robert Trent Jones-designed golf course. This 3-BR, 3,911-sf custom home has with oversized rooms and takes great advantage of its prime lake and golf course views.
The gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, stainless appliances and many more extras. There is an oversized garage plus golf-cart garage. Extensive landscaping package includes micro, drip and full in-ground sprinkler system. Price: $465,000.
About Carolina Trace
Member-owned, Carolina Trace Country Club 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.
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).
A True Sense of Community
In addition to top amenities, the community 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. Send me more information about Carolina Trace!
Woodside Plantation, SC to Offer Greg Norman Golf Training
in Events and HolidaysWoodside Plantation, Aiken SC residents are looking ahead to Sat., April 6 and a pair of great events at the Village Health & Wellness Center. It starts at 8 a.m. with a Les Mills Workout Party and Open House that is free to the public.
After the workout party ends a Greg Norman CYBEX Golf Training Program presentation begins, with a Lunch & Learn starting at 1:00 p.m.
Learn all about this unique conditioning program from the certified personal trainers. Send me more information about Woodside Plantation!
About Woodside Plantation
Woodside Plantation is a private, gated golf course community covering more than 2,900 acres of countryside in the historic city of Aiken.
This welcoming community features world-class amenities, a year-round climate and superbly crafted homes situated on stunning wooded, lake and golf lots.
Lakes and Preserves
Couples and families who reside at Woodside Plantation enjoy 200 acres of lakes and walking the miles of nature trails that wind through the grounds and exploring the many acres of pristine parks that are designated as a bluebird sanctuary.
The golfer is well served at Woodside where there are championship courses by Rees Jones and Bob Cupp, Nicklaus Design and the community’s fourth and newest course designed by Fuzzy Zoeller and Clyde Johnston. There is also a lovely little par-3 course. Send me more information about Woodside Plantation!
Deal OT Day: Willoughby Golf Club Home Reduced to $669,000
in Deal of the Day, Golf Homes, Real Estate NewsWilloughby Golf Club, Stuart FL is featuring a price reduction to $669,000 on a 3-BR/4-BA golf course home.
This estate residence sits along the 11th hole of the Willoughby golf course. It has a spacious kitchen/family room which opens onto dual covered lanais and a screened heated swimming pool. One lanai features a summer kitchen.
There are two en-suite guest bedrooms and a large master suite with walk-in closets. The den features an entertainment center, 12-foot ceiling, plantation shutters and a full cabana bath.
Other amenities include an air conditioned storage room off the garage and a concealed pet run. 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.
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!
Golf Communities News: DC Ranch, Treasure Lake Join GCH
in Newsletter, Real Estate for Sale, Special Deals & Incentives~ GolfCourseHome® Network ~
NEW COMMUNITIES Newsletter
Vol. 15, No. 798 March 15, 2013 Circ. 26,400
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* DC Ranch Joins GolfCourseHome
* Treasure Lake Joins GolfCourseHome
* Today’s New Real Estate Deals
* Luxury at Home…At Kiawah Island, SC
* Stayn’ Play Packages
* What’s Going On At…
* Best Real Estate & Travel Deals…
* Watch for our next issue, coming March 19th!
Good Morning! We are pleased to announce the addition of two more golf communities to the GCH Network–DC Ranch, a private, gated country-club community in Scottsdale, AZ and Treasure Lake, a gated, master-planned golf and lakefront community in DuBois, PA.
DC Ranch, architecturally designed to blend into its desert environment, has a style reminiscent of 1920s and ‘30s grand Western resorts. A community center offers residents swimming, tennis, basketball, volleyball, fitness.
Treasure Lake offers two PGA golf courses, three lakes and a relaxed lakeside lifestyle. The community has its own Towne Center with a market, deli, spa, boutique and municipal services. Life at Treasure Lake includes Pennsylvania’s popular practice of not taxing retirement income. —David Lott, Founder/Publisher Read more
Deal of the Day: PGA Village Gives GCH Subscribers $500
in Deal of the Day, Real Estate NewsPGA Village, Port St. Lucie, FL has a special deal for all subscribers to GolfCourseHome.com.
One of PGA Village’s leading sales agencies, Cann Realty, will give all GCH buyers a $500 credit on their closing statement when they purchase a home through Cann Realty before the end of the 2013 calendar year. Ask for details.
About PGA Village
PGA Village™ is the 2,700-acre home of The Professional Golfers’ Association (PGA), offering distinctive neighborhoods by Kolter Property Company, three golf courses, two clubs and an innovative and wide-ranging learning facility.
Located just 40 minutes north of West Palm Beach and 90 minutes south of Orlando, PGA Village also offers an 18,000-sf Community Center and Fitness Facility, swimming pool, five lighted Har-Tru tennis courts and casual and fine dining. Send me more information about PGA Village!
PGA Learning Center™
A major component of PGA Village™ is The PGA Learning Center™. The Center offers the only PGA of America Golf Schools™ with programs ranging from one to three days that were created by The PGA Teaching Department. The staff are qualified PGA Professionals who offer all levels of instruction including clinics and private lessons.
The PGA’s signature clock tower sits atop the 12,000-sf Welcome Center which includes PGA Golf Shop, Learning Center for PGA Golf School and seminars.
Practice In Style
In addition, there are more than 100 private practice stations with Tifway 419 Bermuda turf grass where players hit to landing areas with practice fairways and target greens, bunkers for fairway and green-side recovery shot practice and short game scoring area.
The short game area is a complete situation landscape that includes a 5,000-sf 18-hole putting course, 7,000-sf practice putting green, four private teaching amphitheaters, three-hole teaching course and more. For more information about The PGA of America Golf Schools™, call 1-800-800-GOLF (4653). Send me more information about PGA Village!
Sea Pines, SC Inn at Harbour Town Wins Forbes Award Again
in Awards & HonorsSea Pines Plantation, Hilton Head Island SC is pleased to report that The Inn at Harbour Town, the community’s boutique hotel and an ideal place to stay while looking at Sea Pines real estate, has once again been honored with the Forbes Four-Star Award for its continuing levels of luxury and customer service.
The Inn at Harbour Town is one of only 226 hotels in North America to achieve this coveted accolade. 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.
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!
Carolina Trace, NC Welcomes Dr. Gael Hogan
in Events and HolidaysCarolina Trace, Sanford NC and its Women’s Club recently welcomed guest speaker Dr. Gael Hogan, who gave a presentation on the North Carolina Senior Games.
The North Carolina Senior Games began in 1983 with a vision to create a year-round health and wellness education program for adults 55 years of age and up.
Senior Games is a program to keep the body, mind and spirit fit while enjoying the company of friends, family, spectators and volunteers. Send me more information about Carolina Trace!
Kingsmill on the James, VA New Riverfront Cottage Home
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for SaleKingsmill on the James, Williamsburg VA is featuring a brand-new 4-BR, 4.5-BA home at 1010 Kingsmill Road, part of the Cottages on the James collection, for $988,000.
The 2,290 sf cottage has unobstructed views of the James River and is adjacent to Kingsmill’s new pool complex. Each of the first nine purchasers of a Cottage receives a complete furniture package.
Design details include 9-foot ceilings, recessed lights, stone countertops and distinctive wainscoting. Send me more information about Kingsmill!
About Kingsmill on the James
Kingsmill on the James is a gated, golf and waterfront resort community set on the banks of the scenic James River near historic Williamsburg, VA.
Covering more than on 2,900 acres, Kingsmill offers a variety of exclusive neighborhoods set against a beautiful backdrop of green rolling hills and stately woods.
Within the embrace of this lush setting, Busch Properties, Inc., one of the Anheuser-Busch Companies, has created a planned community which carefully preserves green spaces (40 percent of the property will remain untouched) and archeologically significant areas, while providing extraordinary residential home sites. Send me more information about Kingsmill!
Blackstone at Vistancia, AZ Charity Golf Tournament April 15
in Events and Holidays, Food and Drink, TournamentsBlackstone at Vistancia, Peoria AZ will host the Third Annual Singleton Moms Charity Golf Tournament on Mon., Apr. 15 at 9 a.m. This event raises funds for local single parents who are battling cancer. Tournament sign-up begins March 15 on a space-available basis.
Cost to enter is $150 per player and the venue is Blackstone Country Club’s award-winning Jim Engh designed course. Registration and a continental breakfast are scheduled from 7 to 8:30 a.m. An awards lunch with a silent auction follows the tournament at 1:30 p.m. Send me more information about Blackstone at Vistancia!
About Blackstone at Vistancia, AZ
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 couched 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.
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. Send me more information about Blackstone at Vistancia!