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Communities On the Water & the Golf Course
June 27, 2025 – June 29, 2025
TODAY’S HEADLINES
> Getaways & Stay ‘n’ Plays – Hampton Lake, SC Discovery
> What’s Going On At … Ford’s Colony, VA Auto Club Meet
> Community News – New Director at Sea Pines Resort, SC
NEW GCH COMMUNITIES!
Creekwood features ranch-style villas with modern amenities.
> Creekwood, Powder Springs, GA, has joined the Golf Course Home Network. Creekwood is a vibrant, 55-plus, active-adult community located in Powder Springs, GA. This new community is smartly designed to offer comfort, convenience and a strong sense of community for retirees.
Developed by Paran Homes, this gated neighborhood features ranch-style villas with modern amenities, making it an ideal setting for homebuyers seeking a relaxed, active lifestyle. Send me more information about Creekwood 55+ Community!
> Traditions of Braselton, Jefferson, GA, has joined the Golf Course Home Network. This private, gated community is one of 10 new communities in five states to have joined the GCH Network in the past few months.
See the list below along with links connecting you to their Featured Community page and important community information about amenities, real estate, visit packages and more.
GEORGIA
> New! Creekwood, Powder Springs, GA – READ MORE
> New! Traditions of Braselton, Jefferson, GA – READ MORE
SOUTH CAROLINA
> New! Latitude Margaritaville Hilton Head, Hardeeville, SC – READ MORE
> New! Now on WaterViewHome: Latitude Margaritaville Hilton Head, Hardeeville, SC – READ MORE
> Hampton Lake, Bluffton, SC – READ MORE
> Hampton Lake, Bluffton, SC, can also be viewed on Water View Home
> Riverton Pointe, Hardeeville, SC – READ MORE
NEW JERSEY
> New! Westlake Golf & CC, Jackson, NJ – READ MORE
NORTH CAROLINA
> Burlingame Country Club, Sapphire READ MORE
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HOMES FOR SALE THIS WEEK ON GCH
> Osprey Cove, GA Upgraded 3BR $429,900
> Quail Ridge, FL Golf View 2BR $499,900
> Colonial Heritage, VA Remodeled 3BR $499,900
> Indian River Colony Club, FL 1-Level 4BR $355,000
COMMUNITY NEWS
> New! Fishing Charter at Oldfield, SC
> Tennis Tournament at Dataw Island, SC
> Senior PGA Championship at The Concession, FL
> Bluebird Research Excursion at Palmetto Bluff, SC
> At Ibis, Life after ‘School’ Is Good for Martin Hall
Golf Retirement Planner
> New! Top 10 Reasons To Retire to Moss Creek, SC
> Top 5 Reasons to Retire to Westlake Golf & CC
> Retire Lake Arrowhead, GA – Top 10 Reasons
> Top 10 Reasons to Retire to Savannah Lakes Village, SC
> See All the Arrticles in the Golf Retirement Planner
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GETAWAYS & STAY ‘N’ PLAYS
Hampton Lake, SC Discovery
Hampton Lake, SC: Visit is customized to your interests.
> Hampton Lake, Bluffton SC invites qualified and serious homebuyers to enjoy a Hampton Lake Discovery Visit especially created by Liz Gillespie and Laurie Morella of Alliance Group Realty. Stay for 3 days/2 nights in this Bluffton, SC, community and experience the Lowcountry’s abundant lifestyle here.
Your package will be designed around your interests and what you want to learn and experience during your time at Hampton Lake. If you have only a day to spend, select the Member for a Day package. Package prices depend on the time of year and the hotel or STR selected. Send me more information about Hampton Lake!
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WHAT’S GOING ON AT…
Auto Club Meet & Greet at Ford’s Colony, VA
Ford’s Colony, VA: Hosts meet and greet for auto enthusiasts.
> Ford’s Colony, Williamsburg VA and its Colony Auto Enthusiasts club will host a community-wide Meet and Greet on Fri., June 27 from 6:30 to 8 pm in the Club Parking Lot. It’s a chance to connect with Colony Auto Enthusiasts members, chat about cars and share your passion for all things automotive.
No registration is required, just bring your car and stop by. The club is active year-round, with an autumn highlight each year as it hosts the Williamsburg Invitational Car Show. Donations received at last year’s show contributed $2,000 to a program providing medical transportation for non-driving seniors who are not eligible for Medicaid transportation. Send me more information about Ford’s Colony!
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COMMUNITY NEWS AND UPDATES
New Director at Sea Pines Resort, SC
Sea Pines Resort, SC: Names new Director of Golf Sales.
> Sea Pines Resort, Hilton Head Island SC has named John Haskins as its new Director of Golf Sales. Haskins brings a wealth of sales and golf expertise to this position, having served nearly two decades in a similar role at an award-winning, five-star resort, where he managed incoming golf group leads, meeting planners, and third-party inquiries.
He also served as Golf Sales Manager at Charleston Golf, Inc., a golf marketing auxiliary organization affiliated with the Charleston Area CVB, coordinating all golf sales, incoming leads, and reservation requests for more than 30 hotels and 19 area golf courses. Send me more information about Sea Pines!
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1041 Amasa Lane, Greensboro, GA 30642 – Reynolds Lake Oconee
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1041 Amasa Lane, Greensboro, GA 30642
This estate home at 1041 Amasa Lane in Reynolds Lake Oconee, GA overlooks the 14th green of the Oconee golf course at the community’s Ritz Carlton resort hotel.
Its 5,300-sf layout is open-concept, centered on a spacious great room with custom built-ins.
Each of the generously sized bedrooms offer en-suite baths and there is a designated office on the main level.
The home is move-in ready, having been freshly painted throughout and tastefully updated, including all bathrooms and appliances. Send me more about this home in Reynolds Lake Oconee!
KEY FEATURES: 1041 Amasa Lane, GA
The spacious covered deck offers a fireplace and more.
> More Community Information: Reynolds Lake Oconee, Greensboro, GA
About Reynolds Lake Oconee, GA
Go boating, fishing and more at Reynolds Lake Oconee.
Reynolds Lake Oconee, the South’s premier golf and lake community located just east of Atlanta, offers six award-winning golf courses, 11 restaurants, the Sandy Creek Sporting Grounds, a lakefront Ritz-Carlton, and a range of other acclaimed amenities. Send me more about this home in Reynolds Lake Oconee!
Reynolds Lake Oconee Lake & Golf Views
Ritz-Carlton Reynolds Lake Oconee is a complete lake resort.
A private waterfront community on Georgia’s scenic Lake Oconee, Reynolds Members experience amenities such as six world-class golf courses, 11 unique restaurants, 90 weekly fitness classes and 21 miles of walking and hiking trails.
In addition, there are multiple state-of-the-art fitness centers, four full-service marinas, an award-winning tennis and pickleball facility and the Sandy Creek Sporting Grounds.
Reynolds is also home to The Ritz-Carlton Reynolds Lake Oconee–one of the country’s most stunning lake resorts. Send me more about this home in Reynolds Lake Oconee!
121 Waterview Court, Waleska, GA 30183 – Lake Arrowhead
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Retirement Communities121 Waterview Court, Waleska, GA 30183
Asking Price: $592,500 Beds/Baths: 3 BRs/2.5 BAs
This 1,717-sf townhome at 121 Waterview Court in Lake Arrowhead, GA is under construction and available for occupancy by November.
It has a main-level primary suite and panoramic views of the surrounding mountains as well as a serene lake.
The home’s interior features trend-setting design and high-end appointments throughout.
Its deck overlooking the marina has a covered pergola ideal for enjoyment of Blue Ridge Mountain and Lake Arrowhead vistas. Send me more about this home in Lake Arrowhead!
KEY FEATURES: 121 Waterview Court, GA
> More Community Information: Lake Arrowhead, Waleska GA
About Lake Arrowhead, GA
Enjoy a relaxing lakeside and mountain lifestyle.
Tucked away in the Blue Ridge foothills just 30 minutes north of Atlanta, welcome to Lake Arrowhead–destined to be the finest mountain, lake and golfing community in the Southeast.
The focal point of this lakeside community is a crystal-clear 540-acre lake surrounded by mountains, pristine wilderness and trails.
The community’s array of first-class amenities includes Lake Arrowhead Yacht & Country Club, with its classic 18-hole golf course and extensive boating facilities. Send me more about this home in Lake Arrowhead!
Real Estate
Sample home at Lake Arrowhead: Note the water view.
Lake Arrowhead offers an array of choices in new home design and features a veteran team of award-winning builders: Majestic Lifestyle Builders, Rezide Properties, TIH Homes and JW Collection.
The community showcase homes are move-in ready, with closing costs available to qualifying buyers who work with the community Preferred Lenders.
Two professionally furnished model homes, and Sales & Information Center located across from the Lake are open daily–Monday through Saturday, 10 to 6, and Sunday from noon to 6, or by appointment.
Johnson Development who has more top-selling communities than any developer in America is at the helm of Lake Arrowhead, with their award-winning Atlanta-based home building company, Majestic Lifestyle Builders. Send me more about this home in Lake Arrowhead!
Upgrade at Southern Hills Plantation FL, New Woodside SC Neighborhood
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Communities On the Water & the Golf Course
July 4, 2025 – July 6, 2025
TODAY’S HEADLINES
> Getaways & Stay ‘n’ Plays – Heritage Shores, DE Discovery
> Community News and Updates –
NEW GCH COMMUNITIES!
Creekwood features ranch-style villas with modern amenities.
> Creekwood, Powder Springs, GA, has joined the Golf Course Home Network. Creekwood is a vibrant, 55-plus, active-adult community located in Powder Springs, GA. This new community is smartly designed to offer comfort, convenience and a strong sense of community for retirees.
Developed by Paran Homes, this gated neighborhood features ranch-style villas with modern amenities, making it an ideal setting for homebuyers seeking a relaxed, active lifestyle. Send me more information about Creekwood 55+ Community!
> Traditions of Braselton, Jefferson, GA, has joined the Golf Course Home Network. This private, gated community is one of 10 new communities in five states to have joined the GCH Network in the past few months.
See the list below along with links connecting you to their Featured Community page and important community information about amenities, real estate, visit packages and more.
GEORGIA
> New! Creekwood, Powder Springs, GA – READ MORE
> New! Traditions of Braselton, Jefferson, GA – READ MORE
SOUTH CAROLINA
> New! Latitude Margaritaville Hilton Head, Hardeeville, SC – READ MORE
> New! Now on WaterViewHome: Latitude Margaritaville Hilton Head, Hardeeville, SC – READ MORE
> Hampton Lake, Bluffton, SC – READ MORE
> Hampton Lake, Bluffton, SC, can also be viewed on Water View Home
> Riverton Pointe, Hardeeville, SC – READ MORE
NEW JERSEY
> New! Westlake Golf & CC, Jackson, NJ – READ MORE
NORTH CAROLINA
> Burlingame Country Club, Sapphire READ MORE
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HOMES FOR SALE THIS WEEK ON GCH
> Westlake Golf & Country Club, NJ 2BR $559,800
> Callawassie Island, SC Custom 4BR $849,000
> Savannah Lakes Village, SC Wooded 2BR Cottage 2BR
COMMUNITY NEWS
> New! Golf Home Auction July 17, Highlands Ridge, FL
> New! Auto Club Meet and Greet at Ford’s Colony, VA
> Tennis Tournament at Dataw Island, SC
> Senior PGA Championship at The Concession, FL
> Bluebird Research Excursion at Palmetto Bluff, SC
> At Ibis, Life after ‘School’ Is Good for Martin Hall
Golf Retirement Planner
> New! Top 10 Reasons To Retire to Moss Creek, SC
> Top 5 Reasons to Retire to Westlake Golf & CC
> Retire Lake Arrowhead, GA – Top 10 Reasons
> Top 10 Reasons to Retire to Savannah Lakes Village, SC
> See All the Articles in the Golf Retirement Planner
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GETAWAYS & STAY ‘N’ PLAYS
Heritage Shores, DE Discovery
Heritage Shores, DE: 3-Day Discovery w/ dining, golf, more.
> Heritage Shores Bridgeville DE presents its 3-Day Discovery Package for property buyers who want to experience first-hand the community’s resort lifestyle. The package includes two nights in an on-site, 2BR residence, two lunches and two dinners per person.
You’ll also receive use of a golf cart for exploring, free round of golf for two. Access to the clubhouse, pools, fitness centers is also included. Plus, you’ll receive an informative sales presentation. You’re also invited to join classes in aerobics, Zumba, jazz, tap and more. Total price is just $229 for two guests age 55 and up. Send me more information about Heritage Shores!
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COMMUNITY NEWS AND UPDATES
Upgrade Options at Southern Hills Plantation, FL
Southern Hills Plantation, FL: Many upgrade options available.
> Southern Hills Plantation, Brooksville FL has a new, high-value offer for interested property buyers. For a limited time, buyers can personalize every detail of their future home in the community, from cabinetry and countertops to flooring, plumbing fixtures and appliances.
Those who act without delay will receive a $10,000 upgrade credit if they complete their selections by July 31. First step in the process is to schedule a private Design Studio preview and evaluate the array of customization options. Send me more information about Southern Hills Plantation!
New Neighborhood at Woodside, SC
Woodside, SC: Launches new Peninsula neighborhood.
> Woodside, Aiken SC has announced the debut of a new section of the 3,000-acre community in one of America’s most award-laden small towns. Set along Twin Ponds and the fairways of Hollow Creek, The Peninsula is a new release of scenic, wooded homesites in a one-of-a-kind setting.
Interested buyers are now able to build according to their preferences in one of Woodside’s exclusive new neighborhoods. Homesites at The Peninsula are well-suited to the Classic and Meadow Glen Collections by Carolina Signature Homes. They can also be custom-built by one of Woodside’s trusted preferred builders. Send me more information about Woodside!
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39 Barton Creek Road, Jackson, NJ 08527 – Westlake Golf & Country Club
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Retirement Communities39 Barton Creek Road, Jackson, NJ 08527
Asking Price: $559,800 Beds/Baths: 2 BRs/2 BAs
This attractive home at 39 Barton Creek Road is a Toll Brothers Monaco model, ideally situated on the 2nd hole of Westlake Golf & Country Club’s championship 18-hole course.
Well maintained throughout, it has a recently replaced roof.
Appealing features include a partial brick front, tray-ceiling foyer and an expansive kitchen with an oversized center island, wall oven, countertop stove, and a sunny breakfast area that opens to an expanded covered patio.
The expanded owner’s suite has a tray ceiling and sitting area plus a luxurious bath with stall shower and oversized tub. Send me more about this home in Westlake!
KEY FEATURES: 39 Barton Creek Road, NJ
The home offers a spacious island kitchen.
> More Community Information: Westlake Golf & Country Club, Jackson NJ
About Westlake Golf & Country Club, NJ
Residents play the Arthur Hills-designed championship 18.
Westlake Golf & Country Club is a private, gated, golf community for active adults age 55 and up.
Life at Westlake is upbeat and spirited, thanks in part to a gem of a golf course, brand-new tennis and pickleball courts, two swimming pools, an on-site, fine dining restaurant along with two more casual locations for dining–the Pub or the outdoor Lakeview Cafe. Send me more about this home in Westlake!
A Grand Clubhouse
The clubhouse offers pools, dining, fitness and more.
The community takes pride in its grand clubhouse, and does so by continuously upgrading and refurbishing the 38,000-sf facility.
This is where you’ll find one of its two pools, the fitness center, the private upscale restaurant, and—for a quick drink and light fare—The Masters Pub with its four large-screen TVs.
Also available for private parties and special events, the clubhouse ballroom is the setting for Broadway-style entertainment year-round. Send me more about this home in Westlake!
64 Osprey Circle, Okatie, SC 29909 – Callawassie Island
in Golf Homes, Real Estate News, Retirement Communities64 Osprey Circle, Okatie, SC 29909
Asking Price: $849,000 Beds/Baths: 4 BRs/3.5 BAs
This Lowcountry-style residence at 64 Osprey Circle in Callawassie Island, SC is a custom, Steve Tilto-built home with 2,580 sf of superbly maintained living space.
From throughout its living spaces there are views across the wooded lagoon of the signature 5th hole on the Magnolia Course.
The kitchen is well appointed with an oversized island and a six-burner Thermador range oven.
Bonus spaces include a fourth bedroom above the garage and screened porch that leads to an inviting patio. Send me more about this home in Callawassie Island!
KEY FEATURES: 64 Osprey Circle, SC
The home offers a spacious gourmet island kitchen.
> More Community Information: Callawassie Island, SC
About Callawassie Island, SC
The golf course is surrounded by a lush natural environment.
Set in the Carolina Lowcountry, Callawassie Island is a private, gated island community offering world-class Tom Fazio golf and a full complement of amenities.
A half-mile causeway provides a relaxing, almost magical approach to the island, where peace and quiet are as plentiful as vibrant activity.
Callawassie is ideally located—near Hilton Head Island–yet a world apart from its crowds, noise and traffic. For convenience and charm, Beaufort is only 15 minutes away and historic Savannah, Georgia, only 30.
The homes and homesites of Callawassie—including waterfront— are among the area’s best values. Send me more about this home in Callawassie Island!
The River Club
The River Club puts all the river activities close at hand.
Overlooking the beautiful Colleton River, the Callawassie Island River Club provides provides year-round indoor and outdoor casual dining.
The River Club docks offer community boat tie-ups and slips, as well as deep-water access to the Colleton River and Port Royal Sound. Additional features include the family swimming pool, sundeck and fire pit area. Send me more about this home in Callawassie Island!
Auction at Highlands Ridge Avon Park FL Has Concluded
in 55+ communities, Auction, Golf Homes, Real Estate for SaleThis Auction Has Concluded!
Golf Home Auction July 17 Highlands Ridge, FLAnnouncing the auction of a beautiful golf course residence at Highlands Ridge, a 55+ community located in Avon Park, FL!
DATE: THURSDAY • JULY 17th • 6pm
THE HOME: 3 BEDROOM / 2 BATH – FULLY FURNISHED
SELLS TO: THE HIGHEST BIDDER, REGARDLESS OF PRICE!
ADDRESS: 4309 NORTH COURSE LANE, AVON PARK, FL 33825
OPEN HOUSES Golf Home Auction July 17 Highlands Ridge
VISIT THE AUCTION WEBSITE
CLICK HERE TO BID ONLINE
The Home at Highlands Ridge FL
The home comes fully furnished and move-in ready.
Nestled on the 9th hole of the Highlands Ridge 18-hole golf course, this fully furnished, single-family home offers the perfect combination of comfort and luxury.
Featuring 3BR/2BA, this golf-view residence features an open floor plan and numerous special features such as high ceilings, ceramic tiles and rich engineered wood flooring.
A beautiful executive office allows you to work from home, then relax in the sun room with screened lanai and golf views. Send me more information about this golf home auction at Highlands Ridge!
Entertain right from the chef’s kitchen with island seating.
The chef-inspired kitchen includes granite counters, dual pantries, a center island, and a breakfast bar.
The owner’s suite offers dual, walk-in closets, double vanity and walk-in shower. Enjoy golf course views from your screened-in patio and beautifully landscaped garden. Send me more information about this golf home auction at Highlands Ridge!
Play on a tennis or pickleball team at Highlands Ridge.
As a resident of this 55+ community, you’ll have access to the Highland Ridge golf course and its private clubhouse and outdoor swimming pools.
Additional amenities include a variety of recreational activities, including tennis, pickleball, shuffleboard and bocci ball courts. Send me more information about this golf home auction at Highlands Ridge!
Key Features: Highlands Ridge Golf Auction Home
The view of the Highlands Ridge golf course from the home.
About Highlands Ridge, Avon Park, FL
The clubhouse at Highlands Ridge, Avon Park, FL.
Highlands Ridge is an active, 55+, golf course community located in Avon Park, Florida. Homeowners can choose from three entrancing views: golf course, lake or preservation areas.
Tucked between orange groves and located just below the Sunshine State’s frost belt line, this community features single-family homes in distinct neighborhood villages and a mobile home community.
Amenities include golf, swimming pool, tennis and pickleball.
Amenities at Highlands Ridge include two, 18-hole, golf courses and numerous amenities for a relaxed and full lifestyle. Send me more information about this golf home auction at Highlands Ridge!
About the Area
There are plenty of local attractions ideal for fun and families. See below for details.
Highlands Hammock State Park – is a 9,000-acre park 4 miles west of Sebring in Highlands County, FL, off U.S. 27. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2018.
Bok Tower Gardens – is a contemplative garden, and bird sanctuary located north of Lake Wales, Florida, United States. It consists of a 250-acre garden, the 205-foot tall Singing Tower with its carillon bells. Send me more information about this golf home auction at Highlands Ridge!
Race Cars & Performing Arts
Sebring International Raceway – Sebring Raceway is one of the oldest continuously operating racetracks in the U.S., its first race being run in 1950.
Wildstein Performing Arts Center – located at South Florida State College, which has been providing quality entertainment to Florida’s Heartland since 1984. Send me more information about this golf home auction at Highlands Ridge!
Golf Home Auction July 17 Highlands Ridge – For more information, Call: 321-710-33494
ALAN FRENKEL AUCTION & REALTY
Principal Auctioneer/Broker
Licensed Real Estate Broker
FL #AB3436AU1522
101 Charlotte Drive, McCormick, SC 29835 – Savannah Lakes Village
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Retirement Communities101 Charlotte Drive, McCormick, SC 29835
Asking Price: $316,000 Beds/Baths: 2 BRs/2 BAs
This charming cottage home at 101 Charlotte Drive is set against a backdrop of mature trees in a peaceful, wooded setting in Savannah Lakes Village, SC.
Its interior is open and bright with a vaulted ceiling, hardwood flooring and abundant natural light from new skylights.
Both bedrooms have good-sized walk-in closets and their bathrooms have been fully remodeled.
The home is undergoing a final upgrade with new granite countertops to be installed soon, complementing the freshly painted interior and exterior and newly designed landscaping. Send me more about this home in Savannah Lakes Village!
KEY FEATURES: 101 Charlotte Drive, SC
Enjoy the deck, hot tub and more outside.
> More Community Information: Savannah Lakes Village, McCormick SC
About Savannah Lakes Village, SC
Lake Thurmond offers countless water activities.
Savannah Lakes Village is a member-owned lakefront sporting community, beautifully situated along 25 miles of shoreline in the Upstate of western South Carolina.
Its outstanding attributes include two 18-hole golf courses, two clubhouses and golf shops, an amenity-rich recreation center and easy access to 71,000-acre Lake Thurmond. Send me more about this home in Savannah Lakes Village!
36 Holes & Membership Included
Play on 36 championship holes served by two clubhouses.
The community’s two Tom Clark-designed courses, Monticello and Tara, are routed along lakefront acreage. Each stretches to more than 7,000 yards from their back tees, but multiple tees allow either course to be played from as little as 4,500 yards.
A special bonus for property owners in Savannah Lakes Village is that Golf Membership is included, as are all other amenities.
There are no golf initiation fees to burden new owners, and members can choose from attractive unlimited annual play packages or pay daily golf fees as low as $25, including cart. Send me more about this home in Savannah Lakes Village!
Top 10 Visited Golf Communities in June 2025
in Buyer Resources, Top 10 Most Visited Communities, Water View Communities> Top 10 Visited Communities June 2025 – This month produced a new No. 1 community, Trilogy at Verde River, pushing the highly consistent Harbour Ridge down to No. 2. Overall, six states posted communities in the Top 10.
The top state was South Carolina which was represented by three communities, all of which were in the Hilton Head Island area.
The rest of the Top 10 were dominated by communities with water access and water views, especially lakeside, including Reynolds Lake Oconee and Lake Arrowhead, both residing in the Peach State.
On WaterViewHome.net, the status quo in May held to form with the two newest members of the Top 5–Governors Land, VA, and Burlingame, NC–maintaining their positions while Hilton Head Plantation, SC, defended its top spot for the second month in a row.
To see all the Top 10/Top 5 Most Visited Communities, read below.
Top 10 Visited June 2025 – Golf Course Home
Trilogy at Verde River, AZ: Claims the No. 1 spot.
Top 5 Visited June 2025 – Water View Home
Rivers, waterfalls and good fishing power Burlingame CC, NC.
Auto Club Meet & Greet at Ford’s Colony VA, New Director at Sea Pines SC
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Communities On the Water & the Golf Course
June 27, 2025 – June 29, 2025
TODAY’S HEADLINES
> Getaways & Stay ‘n’ Plays – Hampton Lake, SC Discovery
> What’s Going On At … Ford’s Colony, VA Auto Club Meet
> Community News – New Director at Sea Pines Resort, SC
NEW GCH COMMUNITIES!
Creekwood features ranch-style villas with modern amenities.
> Creekwood, Powder Springs, GA, has joined the Golf Course Home Network. Creekwood is a vibrant, 55-plus, active-adult community located in Powder Springs, GA. This new community is smartly designed to offer comfort, convenience and a strong sense of community for retirees.
Developed by Paran Homes, this gated neighborhood features ranch-style villas with modern amenities, making it an ideal setting for homebuyers seeking a relaxed, active lifestyle. Send me more information about Creekwood 55+ Community!
> Traditions of Braselton, Jefferson, GA, has joined the Golf Course Home Network. This private, gated community is one of 10 new communities in five states to have joined the GCH Network in the past few months.
See the list below along with links connecting you to their Featured Community page and important community information about amenities, real estate, visit packages and more.
GEORGIA
> New! Creekwood, Powder Springs, GA – READ MORE
> New! Traditions of Braselton, Jefferson, GA – READ MORE
SOUTH CAROLINA
> New! Latitude Margaritaville Hilton Head, Hardeeville, SC – READ MORE
> New! Now on WaterViewHome: Latitude Margaritaville Hilton Head, Hardeeville, SC – READ MORE
> Hampton Lake, Bluffton, SC – READ MORE
> Hampton Lake, Bluffton, SC, can also be viewed on Water View Home
> Riverton Pointe, Hardeeville, SC – READ MORE
NEW JERSEY
> New! Westlake Golf & CC, Jackson, NJ – READ MORE
NORTH CAROLINA
> Burlingame Country Club, Sapphire READ MORE
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HOMES FOR SALE THIS WEEK ON GCH
> Osprey Cove, GA Upgraded 3BR $429,900
> Quail Ridge, FL Golf View 2BR $499,900
> Colonial Heritage, VA Remodeled 3BR $499,900
> Indian River Colony Club, FL 1-Level 4BR $355,000
COMMUNITY NEWS
> New! Fishing Charter at Oldfield, SC
> Tennis Tournament at Dataw Island, SC
> Senior PGA Championship at The Concession, FL
> Bluebird Research Excursion at Palmetto Bluff, SC
> At Ibis, Life after ‘School’ Is Good for Martin Hall
Golf Retirement Planner
> New! Top 10 Reasons To Retire to Moss Creek, SC
> Top 5 Reasons to Retire to Westlake Golf & CC
> Retire Lake Arrowhead, GA – Top 10 Reasons
> Top 10 Reasons to Retire to Savannah Lakes Village, SC
> See All the Arrticles in the Golf Retirement Planner
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GETAWAYS & STAY ‘N’ PLAYS
Hampton Lake, SC Discovery
Hampton Lake, SC: Visit is customized to your interests.
> Hampton Lake, Bluffton SC invites qualified and serious homebuyers to enjoy a Hampton Lake Discovery Visit especially created by Liz Gillespie and Laurie Morella of Alliance Group Realty. Stay for 3 days/2 nights in this Bluffton, SC, community and experience the Lowcountry’s abundant lifestyle here.
Your package will be designed around your interests and what you want to learn and experience during your time at Hampton Lake. If you have only a day to spend, select the Member for a Day package. Package prices depend on the time of year and the hotel or STR selected. Send me more information about Hampton Lake!
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WHAT’S GOING ON AT…
Auto Club Meet & Greet at Ford’s Colony, VA
Ford’s Colony, VA: Hosts meet and greet for auto enthusiasts.
> Ford’s Colony, Williamsburg VA and its Colony Auto Enthusiasts club will host a community-wide Meet and Greet on Fri., June 27 from 6:30 to 8 pm in the Club Parking Lot. It’s a chance to connect with Colony Auto Enthusiasts members, chat about cars and share your passion for all things automotive.
No registration is required, just bring your car and stop by. The club is active year-round, with an autumn highlight each year as it hosts the Williamsburg Invitational Car Show. Donations received at last year’s show contributed $2,000 to a program providing medical transportation for non-driving seniors who are not eligible for Medicaid transportation. Send me more information about Ford’s Colony!
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COMMUNITY NEWS AND UPDATES
New Director at Sea Pines Resort, SC
Sea Pines Resort, SC: Names new Director of Golf Sales.
> Sea Pines Resort, Hilton Head Island SC has named John Haskins as its new Director of Golf Sales. Haskins brings a wealth of sales and golf expertise to this position, having served nearly two decades in a similar role at an award-winning, five-star resort, where he managed incoming golf group leads, meeting planners, and third-party inquiries.
He also served as Golf Sales Manager at Charleston Golf, Inc., a golf marketing auxiliary organization affiliated with the Charleston Area CVB, coordinating all golf sales, incoming leads, and reservation requests for more than 30 hotels and 19 area golf courses. Send me more information about Sea Pines!
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1527 Frontier Drive, Melbourne, FL 32940 – Indian River Colony Club
in Golf Homes, Military Retirement Communities, Real Estate for Sale, Retirement Communities1527 Frontier Drive, Melbourne, FL 32940
Asking Price: $355,000 Beds/Baths: 4 BRs/2 BAs
This 2,431-sf home at 1527 Frontier Drive in Indian River Country Club, FL is built on the popular Raleigh floor plan and been transformed via extensive expansions and upgrades.
Featuring 4BR/2BA, the upgraded layout now features a double master suite for flexible living arrangements.
The roof was replaced in 2024 and all windows are double-pane with accordion shutters.
All the flooring is either tile or high-grade laminate for a contemporary look and easy maintenance. Send me more about this home in Indian River Colony Club!
KEY FEATURES: 1527 Frontier Drive, FL
The home offers an open floor plan with many upgrades.
> More Community Information: Indian River Colony Club, Melbourne-Viera FL
About Indian River Colony Club, FL
Lakes and tall trees elevate the course’s challenge.
A military retirement community, Indian River Colony Club (IRCC) is a 55+, active adult, country club community dedicated to serving those who served. As residents like to say, “It’s military retirement at its best!”
Located on 453 acres with nearly 800 individually owned 2-4 bedroom, single-family homes, the community is accented by abundant wildlife and beautiful golf course, water and preserve views. Send me more about this home in Indian River Colony Club!
Private Championship Golf
Heading a roster of standout amenities at Indian River Colony Club is a perfectly manicured Gordon Lewis-designed course. The course cuts its way through scenic lakes and tall trees making strategy and accuracy more rewarding than pure strength.
The beautiful 18-hole, par-72, private golf course has plenty of practice facilities to bring out the best in your game. Send me more about this home in Indian River Colony Club!
Real Estate
Homes are competitively priced from the mid-$300,000s.
Indian River Colony Club offers 2-4 BR individually owned homes set on 453 acres. Homes feature views of the community’s golf course, 28 lakes, and preserve where wildlife still abounds. Send me more about this home in Indian River Colony Club!