GCH Network e-News
Communities On the Water & the Golf Course
February 14, 2025 – February 16, 2025
TODAYāS HEADLINES
> Getaways & Stay ‘n’ Plays – St. James Plantation, NC Invitation
> What’s Going On At…Ā Lighthouse Invitational at Sea Pines Resort, SC
> Community News and Updates – Colleton River Club, SC Named on Top List
NEW GCH COMMUNITIES!
Hampton Lake, Bluffton, SC, has recently joined the Golf Course Home Network. This private, lakefront community is one of 10 new communities in five states to have joined the GCH Network this year or are coming on board in January 2025. (Hampton Lake can also be viewed on Water View Home.)
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.
Virginia
> Governor’s Land at Two Rivers, Williamsburg, VA – READ MORE
> Ford’s Colony, Williamsburg, VA – READ MORE
> Colonial Heritage, Williamsburg, VA – READ MORE
FLORIDA
> Southern Hills Plantation, Brooksville, FL – READ MORE
North Carolina
> Burlingame Country Club, Sapphire READ MORE
> St. James Plantation, Southport, NC – READ MORE
SOUTH CAROLINA
> New! Hampton Lake, Bluffton, SC – READ MORE
>Ā New! Latitude Margaritaville Hilton Head, Hardeeville – READ MORE
> Riverton Pointe, Hardeeville, SC – READ MORE
New Jersey
> New! Westlake Golf & CC, Jackson, NJ – READ MORE
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HOMES FOR SALE THIS WEEK ON GCH
> Sea Trail Plantation, NC Custom 1-Level 3BR $525,000
> Hammock Beach, FL Water View 3BR $789,900
> Callawassie Island, SC Water & Golf View 3BR $1,169,000
COMMUNITY NEWS
> New!2024 GCH Annual Index
> New!Ā Golf Fundrauser at Grand Haven, FL
> Certification for Club at Ibis, FL Manager
> Fashion for Compassion at Woodside, SC
> Charity 5K at Osprey Cove, GA
> Watch Eagle Hatch at Dataw Island, SC
> Murder Mystery at Lake Arrowhead, GA
> Eagles on Camera at Dataw Island, SC
> Small Business Event at Hampton Lake, SC
Golf Retirement Planner
> Top 5 Reasons to Retire to Westlake Golf & CC
> See All the Articles in the Golf Retirement Planner
> Retire Lake Arrowhead, GA – Top 10 Reasons
> Retire to Harbour Ridge, FL – Top 10 Reasons
> Top 10 Reasons to Retire to Savannah Lakes Village, SC
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GETAWAYS AND STAY ‘n’ PLAYS
St. James Plantation, NC Invitation
St. James Plantation, NC: Come explore this coastal community.
> St. James Plantation, Southport NC invites interested property buyers to take advantage of specially priced accommodations and join a community expert for a first-hand glimpse of the community. The invitation is for 3 days/2 nights accommodations starting at just $99 per couple.
Lodging prices are subject to seasonal rates.Ā St. James Plantation is a private, gated golf and marina community ideally located along the North Carolina coast. Covering a vast area of 6,000 acres, this family-focused community offers a wide selection of prime real estate, championship golf, private beach club and a full-service marina. Send me more information about St. James Plantation!
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WHAT’S GOING ON AT…
Lighthouse Invitational at Sea Pines Resort, SC
Sea Pines Resort, SC: Hosts Lighthouse Invitational next month.
> Sea Pines Resort, Hilton Head Island SCĀ The Sea Pines Resort will host its annual Lighthouse Invitational, a two-person team competition for men and women amateurs, from Sun., March 2 to Wed., March 5. The tournament showcases Hilton Head Islandās top three ranked courses, all part of The Sea Pines Resort: Heron Point by Pete Dye, Atlantic Dunes by Davis Love III, and top-ranked Harbour Town Golf Links, home of the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing.
The eventās agenda includes an opening night reception, a putting contest at Harbour Town Golf Links, daily breakfast plus box lunches, unlimited range privileges and a generous gift package. Entry fee is $1,699 per player, plus lodging.Ā Send me more information about Sea Pines!
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COMMUNITY NEWS AND UPDATES
Colleton River Club, SC Named on Top List
Colleton River Club, SC: Named in Golf Range Magazine.
> Colleton River Club, Bluffton SC was recently recognized by Golf Range Magazine on its prestigious list of Top 50 Private Facilities for 2024. āOur top-tier private golf facilities are creating a home away from home for their members,ā stated the magazineās editors.”
In addition to their pristine golf courses and other standout amenities, these private golf clubs deliver outstanding driving ranges, short game areas, practice putting greens, and short courses.ā The Colleton River Learning Center is an indoor/outdoor state-of-the-art complex. The center is the only one of its kind in the region and is dedicated to improving a golferās game in every aspect. Send me more information about Colleton River!
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1532 Shoreside Drive Unit 102, Hardeeville, SC 29927 – Latitude Margaritaville Hilton Head
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Retirement Communities1532 Shoreside Drive Unit 102, Hardeeville, SC 29927
Asking Price: $425,000Ā Ā Beds/Baths:Ā 2 BRs/2 BAs
This easy-maintenance cottage home at 1532 Shoreside Drive Unit 102, built in 2021, has 1,378 sf of living space on one level.
Its myriad upgrades include LVP flooring throughout, accent beams in the living room, shiplap accents and designer light fixtures.
The homeās kitchen features stainless steel appliances,Ā a gas range,Ā quartz countertops an oversized island and a designer tile backsplash.
The spacious ownerās suite has an ensuite bath and a large walk-in closet. Send me more about this home in Latitude Margaritaville Hilton Head!
KEY FEATURES:Ā 1532 Shoreside Drive Unit 102, VA
Relax or entertain on the spacious patio.
> More Community Information:Ā Latitude Margaritaville Hilton Head, Hardeeville SC
About Latitude Margaritaville Hilton Head, SC
Latitude Margaritaville Hilton Head, SC: Scenic & relaxed.
Latitude Margaritaville Hilton Head is is a private, gated community for active adults age 55 and up.
Inspired by the music and lifestyle of legendary singer, songwriter and author Jimmy Buffett, the community takes pride in its active lifestyle focused on fun, fitness and recreation.
The homebuilder behind this uniquely laid-back property is Minto Communities USA. Based in Florida since 1978, Minto has represented integrity, financial strength and enduring value to homeowners for nearly 40 years.Ā Send me more about this home in Latitude Margaritaville Hilton Head!
Lake Latitude Club
The Lake Latitude Club has a pool, beach, trails and more.
The communityās Lake Latitude Club gets the good vibes going with a tropical party room.
In addition, the Lake Latitude Club provides plenty of opportunities to get active, including fully equipped fitness center, swimming pool, lakeside sandy beach, plus miles of water trails for kayaking, paddle boarding and canoeing.
The state-of-the-art Fins Fields complex is ideal for a game of plastic baseball.Ā Send me more about this home in Latitude Margaritaville Hilton Head!
Eagle Hatching at Dataw Island SC, Award for Reynolds Lake Oconee GA, More
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Communities On the Water & the Golf Course
February 28, 2025 – March 2, 2025
TODAYāS HEADLINES
> Community News and Updates –
NEW GCH COMMUNITIES!
Hampton Lake, Bluffton, SC, has recently joined the Golf Course Home Network. This private, lakefront community is one of 10 new communities in five states to have joined the GCH Network in the past few months. (Hampton Lake can also be viewed on Water View Home.)
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.
SOUTH CAROLINA
>Ā New! Latitude Margaritaville Hilton Head, Hardeeville, SC – READ MORE
> New! Hampton Lake, Bluffton, SC – READ MORE
> Riverton Pointe, Hardeeville, SC – READ MORE
New Jersey
> New! Westlake Golf & CC, Jackson, NJ – READ MORE
Virginia
> Governor’s Land at Two Rivers, Williamsburg, VA – READ MORE
> Ford’s Colony, Williamsburg, VA – READ MORE
> Colonial Heritage, Williamsburg, VA – READ MORE
FLORIDA
> Southern Hills Plantation, Brooksville, FL – READ MORE
North Carolina
> Burlingame Country Club, Sapphire READ MORE
> St. James Plantation, Southport, NC – READ MORE
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HOMES FOR SALE THIS WEEK ON GCH
> Riverton Pointe, SC 2BR, Island Kitchen $669,000
> Savannah Lakes Village, SC Like-New 3BR $515,000
> Indian River Colony Club, FL Newer 3BR $485,000
> Reynolds Lake Oconee, GA 4BR, Porch $949,000
COMMUNITY NEWS
> New! Wellness Fair at Ford’s Colony, VA
> Lighthouse Invitational at Sea Pines, SC
> 2024 GCH Annual Index
Golf Retirement Planner
> Top 5 Reasons to Retire to Westlake Golf & CC
> Retire Lake Arrowhead, GA – Top 10 Reasons
> Retire to Harbour Ridge, FL – 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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COMMUNITY NEWS AND UPDATES
Eagle Hatching at Dataw Island, SC
Dataw Island, SC: Bald Eagle hatching caught on camera.
> Dataw Island, SC and the resident volunteers who staff the Dataw Island Conservancy are celebrating the on-camera hatching of two Bald Eagle chicks, named Skylar and Whisper.
Last December the Conservancyās live āeagle camā recorded the laying of the first of the two eggs by the nesting pairās female.
A Bald Eagle egg typically takes 35 days to incubate, followed by a hatching process that can require as long as three full days. It takes another 10 to 12 weeks for the young eagles to become fully fledged. Send me more information about Dataw Island!
Award for Reynolds Lake Oconee, GA
Reynolds Lake Oconee, GA: Receives award.
> Reynolds Lake Oconee, Greensboro, GA and its entire service staff were recently honored with an award from the nationās most respected mystery-shopping consultancy.
Reynolds Lake Oconee took home the Gold Flag of Excellence, the highest award given out, at 59club USAās second annual Service Excellence Awards ceremony. The event took place in Orlando, Fla., in late January,
These accoladesĀ areĀ determined by scores collected fromĀ 59clubās impartial mystery shopping program,Ā which evaluates the entire experience afforded to visiting golfers, and the journeyĀ that unfolds as prospectiveĀ clients inquire for club membership, group golf days and special events. Send me more information about Reynolds Lake Oconee!
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90 Juneberry Court, Hardeeville, SC 29927 – Riverton Pointe
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Retirement Communities90 Juneberry Court, Hardeeville, SC 29927
Asking Price: $669,900Ā Ā Ā Ā Beds/Baths:Ā 2 BRs/2.5 BAs
This airy, light-filled foyer of this Riverton Pointe home at 90 Juneberry Court opens onto a spacious great room with fireplace with adjacent flex room, casual dining area and well-appointed kitchen.
Features of the kitchen include a large center island with breakfast bar, ample counter and cabinet space plus a sizable walk-in pantry.
The homeās primary bedroom suite has an expansive walk-in closet and a charming primary bath with dual-sink vanity, large luxe shower, linen storage and private water closet.
The secluded secondary bedroom features a walk-in closet and private bath. Send me more about this home in Riverton Pointe!
KEY FEATURES:Ā 90 Juneberry Court, SC
Choose from a variety of options & finishes.
> More Community Information:Ā Riverton Pointe, Hardeeville SC
About Riverton Pointe, SC
Riverton Pointe: Challenge for the golfer, delight for the eye.
Riverton Pointe Golf and Country Club is the social hub of the new, private, Lowcountry community of Riverton Pointe. The club offers the best of the private club lifestyle with world-class golf, fitness, tennis, resort-style swim complex and much more. Send me more about this home in Riverton Pointe!
Nicklaus Design Golf
The Riverton Pointe golf course is the ultimate expression of the Nicklaus Design guarantee of uncompromising standards in superior golf course design.
Featuring large, subtle greens and fairways lined with tall sea pines and splashes of colorful wildflowers, the course is designed to harmonize perfectly with the lush Lowcountry landscape.Ā Send me more about this home in Riverton Pointe!
Real Estate Options
Sample Shoreside Collection home by Toll Brothers.
Riverton Pointe features new homes and townhomes by Toll Brothers divided up into four Collections, featuring 15 single-story floorplans on oversized homesites.Ā Ā Prices for home and lot begin at $423,495. Send me more about this home in Riverton Pointe!
1872 Freedom Drive, Melbourne, FL 32940 – Indian River Colony Club
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Retirement Communities1872 Freedom Drive, Melbourne, FL 32940
Asking Price: $485,000 Ā Beds/Baths:Ā 3BRs/2 BAs
This modified Trenton 2021 CBS home atĀ 1872 Freedom DriveĀ offers exceptional features, including tile floors, impact windows, newer insulation and updated baseboards.
Enhanced curb appeal comes from elegant pavers, stacked stone accents, and a striking entry door.
The kitchen features granite counters, soft-close drawers, GE stainless steel appliances and interior shutters.
The primary suite has a walk-in closet, tray ceilings, double sinks, and a walk-in shower. Send me more about this home in Indian River Colony Club!
KEY FEATURES:Ā 1872 Freedom Drive, FL
The home offers a screened porch.
> More Community Information:Ā Ā Indian River Colony Club, Melbourne-Viera FL
About Indian River Colony Club, FL
Homes are competitively priced from the mid-$300,000s.
A military retirement community, Indian River Colony Club (IRCC) is a 55+, active adult, country club community dedicated to serving those who served.
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.Ā Send me more about this home in Indian River Colony Club!
The Place Patriots Call Home
Homes are competitively priced, with pricing starting from the mid-$300,000s.
Indian River Colony Club is small enough to foster friendship and a strong sense of community, yet big enough to provide first-class amenities and lifestyle.
A Florida Not-for-Profit Corporation, IRCC is owned by its members, administered by a professional general manager, and governed by the community-elected resident board of directors. Send me more about this home in Indian River Colony Club!
Real Estate
Indian River Colony Club offers 2-4 BR individually owned homes set on 453 acres. Homes feature views of the communityās golf course, 28 lakes, and preserve where wildlife still abounds. Send me more about this home in Indian River Colony Club!
1031 Crackers Neck Road, Greensboro, GA 30642 – Reynolds Lake Oconee
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Retirement Communities1031 Crackers Neck Road, Greensboro, GA 30642
Asking Price: $949,900Ā Ā Beds/Baths:Ā 4 BRs/3.5 BAs
This stylish home 1t 1031 Crackers Neck Road is on a scenic, three-quarter-acre lot that overlooks hole No. 7 of the Preserve Golf Course at Reynolds Lake Oconeem GA.
The homeās inviting front porch opens to a spacious foyer with an open staircase and high ceilings
The living room features a central fireplace, French doors with fan-light transom windows, a wet bar and a built-in entertainment center.
The kitchen has wood cabinetry, new granite countertops, a center island, tile flooring and abundant counter space. Send me more about this home in Reynolds Lake Oconee!
KEY FEATURES:Ā 1031 Crackers Neck Road, GA
> More Community Information:Ā Reynolds Lake Oconee, Greensboro, GA
About Reynolds Lake Oconee, GA
Reynolds is set on more than 374 miles of shoreline.
Reynolds Lake Oconee, the Southās 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.
Golf lovers have six award-winning courses on the propertyāfive of which are in Golfweekās Top-15 courses to play in Georgia.
Thereās also The Kingdom at Reynolds Lake Oconee, one of only two TaylorMade Kingdoms in the world and a world-class golf instruction and fitting facility.Ā 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 Georgiaās 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 Oconeeāone of the countryās most stunning lake resorts. Send me more about this home in Reynolds Lake Oconee!
Wellness Fair at Ford’s Colony VA, Conservancy Event at Palmetto Bluff SC
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Communities On the Water & the Golf Course
February 21, 2025 – February 23, 2025
TODAYāS HEADLINES
> Getaways & Stay ‘n’ Plays –Ā Governor’s Land at Two Rivers, VA Discovery
> What’s Going On At…Ā
NEW GCH COMMUNITIES!
Hampton Lake, Bluffton, SC, has recently joined the Golf Course Home Network. This private, lakefront community is one of 10 new communities in five states to have joined the GCH Network this year or are coming on board in January 2025. (Hampton Lake can also be viewed on Water View Home.)
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.
Virginia
> Governor’s Land at Two Rivers, Williamsburg, VA – READ MORE
> Ford’s Colony, Williamsburg, VA – READ MORE
> Colonial Heritage, Williamsburg, VA – READ MORE
FLORIDA
> Southern Hills Plantation, Brooksville, FL – READ MORE
North Carolina
> Burlingame Country Club, Sapphire READ MORE
> St. James Plantation, Southport, NC – READ MORE
SOUTH CAROLINA
> New! Hampton Lake, Bluffton, SC – READ MORE
>Ā New! Latitude Margaritaville Hilton Head, Hardeeville – READ MORE
> Riverton Pointe, Hardeeville, SC – READ MORE
New Jersey
> New! Westlake Golf & CC, Jackson, NJ – READ MORE
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HOMES FOR SALE THIS WEEK ON GCH
> Burlingame Country Club, NC Golf View 2BR $485,000
> Indian River Colony Club, FL 3BR Pool, Cabana $360,000
> Southern Hills Plantation, FL 3BR, Chef’s Kitchen $590,000
> Hampton Lake, SC Like-New Water View 3BR $1,297,000
COMMUNITY NEWS
> New! Lighthouse Invitational at Sea Pines, SC
> 2024 GCH Annual Index
> Golf Fundrauser at Grand Haven, FL
> Certification for Club at Ibis, FL Manager
> Fashion for Compassion at Woodside, SC
> Charity 5K at Osprey Cove, GA
> Watch Eagle Hatch at Dataw Island, SC
> Murder Mystery at Lake Arrowhead, GA
> Eagles on Camera at Dataw Island, SC
> Small Business Event at Hampton Lake, SC
Golf Retirement Planner
> Top 5 Reasons to Retire to Westlake Golf & CC
> See All the Articles in the Golf Retirement Planner
> Retire Lake Arrowhead, GA – Top 10 Reasons
> Retire to Harbour Ridge, FL – Top 10 Reasons
> Top 10 Reasons to Retire to Savannah Lakes Village, SC
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GETAWAYS AND STAY ‘n’ PLAYS
Governor’s Land at Two Rivers, VA Discovery
Governor’s Land, VA: Discovery includes dinner, golf, more.
> Governor’s Land at Two Rivers, Williamsburg VA has made available a Discovery Visit for interested homebuyers, with one-night accommodation at Wedmore Place, which is located at Williamsburg Winery. Guests will be able to explore homes with an area Realtor and take a a personal tour of Two Rivers Country Club.
The visit includes dinner for two at Osprey Grille, which overlooks the James River. Golf, tennis and/or pickleball are also available during the visit.Ā Send me more about Governor’s Land!
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WHAT’S GOING ON AT…
Wellness Fair at Ford’s Colony, VA
Ford’s Colony, VA: Hosts wellness fair this month.
> Fordās Colony, Williamsburg VA Ā and its Activities Committee invites community residents to take part in an afternoon-long Wellness Fair, scheduled for Fri., Feb. 28 from 2 to 5 p.m. in the S&T Club gathering space.
āRevitalize Your Healthā is the theme of the 2025 edition of this popular annual event. On hand will be an assemblage of local health and wellness practitioners to provide screenings and expert information. Send me more information about Fordās Colony!
Conservancy Event at Palmetto Bluff, SC
Palmetto Bluff, SC: Conservancy hosts event this month.
> Palmetto Bluff, Bluffton SC and the Palmetto Bluff Conservancy will host a Brown Bag Lunch presentation titled āReconstruction Era in Beaufort Countyā on Wed., Feb. 26 from noon to 1 p.m. in the Conservancy Classroom.
Led by a park ranger from the Reconstruction Era National Historical Park in nearby Beaufort, the session will explore the role of Beaufort County in post-Civil War Reconstruction, sometimes referred to asĀ the āSecond Foundingā of the United States. Walk-ins are welcome and participation through Zoom is also available. Send me more information about Palmetto Bluff!
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1597 Independence Avenue, Mebourne, FL 32940 – Indian River Colony Club
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Retirement Communities1597 Independence Avenue, Mebourne, FL 32940
Asking Price: $360,000 Ā Beds/Baths:Ā 3 BRs/2 BAs
This 1,909-sf home atĀ 1597 Independence AvenueĀ in Indian River Colony Club, FL is a sought-after Phoenix model with vaulted ceilings and a split floor plan.
The kitchen overlooks the family room and includes a breakfast nook.
The oversized primary bedroom is at the back of the home with sliders in the bedroom plus a cabana bath that leads out to the lanai and sparkling pool.
Improvements include updated windows with accordion shutters and a freshly painted pool deck. Send me more about this home in Indian River Colony Club!
KEY FEATURES:Ā 1597 Independence Avenue, FL
The home offers a spacious pool and lanai.
> More Community Information:Ā Ā Indian River Colony Club, Melbourne-Viera FL
About Indian River Colony Club, FLĀ
Homes are competitively priced, with pricing starting from the mid-$300,000s.
A military retirement community, Indian River Colony Club (IRCC) is a 55+, active adult, country club community dedicated to serving those who served.
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.
All amenities, corporate buildings, and grounds are debt free with significant monetary reserves. There have been no monetary assessments in its 38+ year history. Send me more about this home in Indian River Colony Club!
Private Championship Golf
Lakes and tall trees elevate the courseās challenge.
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. In addition to an aqua driving range, there are two putting greens and practice bunkers. Send me more about this home in Indian River Colony Club!
4780 Majestic Hills Loop, Brooksville, FL 34601 – Southern Hills Plantation
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Retirement Communities4780 Majestic Hills Loop, Brooksville, FL 34601
Asking Price: $590,000Ā Ā Beds/Baths:Ā 3 BRs/3 BAs
This Craftsman-style home at 4780 Majestic Hills Loop in Southern Hills Plantation, FL features high ceilings and three bedrooms that each have a walk-in closet.
The chef’s kitchen features soft-close white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops and a rare butlerās pantry with sink.
The ownerās retreat features a tray ceiling, two walk-in closets, his-and-her wraparound vanities, plus a frameless shower.
The covered patio is plumbed with gas and water for a future outdoor kitchen. A pool is also possible.
Bonus spaces include a versatile den/office/4th bedroom along with a 734-sf two-car garage. Send me more about this home in Southern Hills Plantation!
KEY FEATURES:Ā 4780 Majestic Hills Loop, FL
The home offers an open floor plan with island kitchen.
> More Community Information:Ā Ā Southern Hills Plantation, Brooksville FLĀ
About Southern Hills Plantation, FL
Golf, tennis, pickleball, pool and more are centrally located.
Located in a peaceful setting known for its uniquely rolling topography, Southern Hills Plantation combines the beauty of Floridaās past with the contemporary appeal of nearby Tampa and Orlando.
Resort-style amenities and classic Southern architecture set along tree-lined streets distinguish this premier golf community.Ā Send me more about this home in Southern Hills Plantation!
Southern Hills Plantation: Tournament Tested
Looking toward the clubhouse on the Pete Dye course.
The Pete Dye-designed championship golf course at Southern Hills is visually compelling and loaded with strategic character and challenge.
Named one of the āTop 100 Residential Coursesā in the U.S. by GolfWeek, the Southern Hills layout is thoroughly tournament-tested. The course has hosted four U.S. Open qualifiers and four second-stage PGA Tour Qualifying tournaments.Ā Ā Send me more about this home in Southern Hills Plantation!
427 Lake Bluff Drive, Bluffton, SC 29910 – Hampton Lake
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Retirement Communities427 Lake Bluff Drive, Bluffton, SC 29910
Asking Price: $1,275,000Ā Ā Beds/Baths:Ā 3 BRs/3 BAs
This 3,098-sf custom-built home atĀ 427 Lake Bluff DriveĀ in Hampton Lake, SC is in like-new condition with sweeping water views.
Its centerpiece is a great room that features a beamed ceiling with shiplap.
The homeās gourmet kitchen has four-seat island, a hidden walk-in pantry, and a wine chiller.
Primary bedroom has tray ceiling, double closets, and lovely relaxing view of the lake. Primary bathroom with elegant shower, double sink vanity and soaker tub. Send me more information about this home in Hampton Lake!
KEY FEATURES:Ā 427 Lake Bluff Drive, SC
The home offers a spacious lanai.
> More Community Information: Hampton Lake, Bluffton SC
About Hampton Lake, SC
The Lakeside Village includes pool, sandy beach & much more.
Hampton Lake is a private, 1,157-acre lakefront community set in Bluffton, SC, and located minutes from Hilton Head, Savannah and Beaufort.
It overlooks a 227-acre freshwater lake commanding 15 miles of shoreline. Hampton Lake is surrounded by a 470-acre nature preserve, collectively offering more than 500 acres of open space.Ā Send me more information about this home in Hampton Lake!
Hampton Lake Amenities at Lakeside
The boat docks at Lakeside.
Hampton Lakeās Lakeside facility houses the Spa and Fitness Central, the Tower Bar, waterfront Backwater Billās restaurant and the Adventure Lagoon pool complex.
Nearby is Dog Paddle Park, the first pet park at any private community in South Carolina.
Real estate options at Hampton Lake include single-family homes and lots.Ā Send me more information about this home in Hampton Lake!
Lighthouse Invitational at Sea Pines SC, Colleton River SC Named on Top 50
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Communities On the Water & the Golf Course
February 14, 2025 – February 16, 2025
TODAYāS HEADLINES
> Getaways & Stay ‘n’ Plays – St. James Plantation, NC Invitation
> What’s Going On At…Ā Lighthouse Invitational at Sea Pines Resort, SC
> Community News and Updates – Colleton River Club, SC Named on Top List
NEW GCH COMMUNITIES!
Hampton Lake, Bluffton, SC, has recently joined the Golf Course Home Network. This private, lakefront community is one of 10 new communities in five states to have joined the GCH Network this year or are coming on board in January 2025. (Hampton Lake can also be viewed on Water View Home.)
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.
Virginia
> Governor’s Land at Two Rivers, Williamsburg, VA – READ MORE
> Ford’s Colony, Williamsburg, VA – READ MORE
> Colonial Heritage, Williamsburg, VA – READ MORE
FLORIDA
> Southern Hills Plantation, Brooksville, FL – READ MORE
North Carolina
> Burlingame Country Club, Sapphire READ MORE
> St. James Plantation, Southport, NC – READ MORE
SOUTH CAROLINA
> New! Hampton Lake, Bluffton, SC – READ MORE
>Ā New! Latitude Margaritaville Hilton Head, Hardeeville – READ MORE
> Riverton Pointe, Hardeeville, SC – READ MORE
New Jersey
> New! Westlake Golf & CC, Jackson, NJ – READ MORE
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HOMES FOR SALE THIS WEEK ON GCH
> Sea Trail Plantation, NC Custom 1-Level 3BR $525,000
> Hammock Beach, FL Water View 3BR $789,900
> Callawassie Island, SC Water & Golf View 3BR $1,169,000
COMMUNITY NEWS
> New!2024 GCH Annual Index
> New!Ā Golf Fundrauser at Grand Haven, FL
> Certification for Club at Ibis, FL Manager
> Fashion for Compassion at Woodside, SC
> Charity 5K at Osprey Cove, GA
> Watch Eagle Hatch at Dataw Island, SC
> Murder Mystery at Lake Arrowhead, GA
> Eagles on Camera at Dataw Island, SC
> Small Business Event at Hampton Lake, SC
Golf Retirement Planner
> Top 5 Reasons to Retire to Westlake Golf & CC
> See All the Articles in the Golf Retirement Planner
> Retire Lake Arrowhead, GA – Top 10 Reasons
> Retire to Harbour Ridge, FL – Top 10 Reasons
> Top 10 Reasons to Retire to Savannah Lakes Village, SC
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GETAWAYS AND STAY ‘n’ PLAYS
St. James Plantation, NC Invitation
St. James Plantation, NC: Come explore this coastal community.
> St. James Plantation, Southport NC invites interested property buyers to take advantage of specially priced accommodations and join a community expert for a first-hand glimpse of the community. The invitation is for 3 days/2 nights accommodations starting at just $99 per couple.
Lodging prices are subject to seasonal rates.Ā St. James Plantation is a private, gated golf and marina community ideally located along the North Carolina coast. Covering a vast area of 6,000 acres, this family-focused community offers a wide selection of prime real estate, championship golf, private beach club and a full-service marina. Send me more information about St. James Plantation!
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WHAT’S GOING ON AT…
Lighthouse Invitational at Sea Pines Resort, SC
Sea Pines Resort, SC: Hosts Lighthouse Invitational next month.
> Sea Pines Resort, Hilton Head Island SCĀ The Sea Pines Resort will host its annual Lighthouse Invitational, a two-person team competition for men and women amateurs, from Sun., March 2 to Wed., March 5. The tournament showcases Hilton Head Islandās top three ranked courses, all part of The Sea Pines Resort: Heron Point by Pete Dye, Atlantic Dunes by Davis Love III, and top-ranked Harbour Town Golf Links, home of the RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing.
The eventās agenda includes an opening night reception, a putting contest at Harbour Town Golf Links, daily breakfast plus box lunches, unlimited range privileges and a generous gift package. Entry fee is $1,699 per player, plus lodging.Ā Send me more information about Sea Pines!
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Colleton River Club, SC Named on Top List
Colleton River Club, SC: Named in Golf Range Magazine.
> Colleton River Club, Bluffton SC was recently recognized by Golf Range Magazine on its prestigious list of Top 50 Private Facilities for 2024. āOur top-tier private golf facilities are creating a home away from home for their members,ā stated the magazineās editors.”
In addition to their pristine golf courses and other standout amenities, these private golf clubs deliver outstanding driving ranges, short game areas, practice putting greens, and short courses.ā The Colleton River Learning Center is an indoor/outdoor state-of-the-art complex. The center is the only one of its kind in the region and is dedicated to improving a golferās game in every aspect. Send me more information about Colleton River!
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