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Communities On the Water & the Golf Course
March 26, 2021 – March 28, 2021
TODAY’S HEADLINES
> Getaways & Stay ‘n’ Plays – Callawassie Island, SC Getaway
> What’s Going On At… Spectators at Sea Pines, SC Tournament
> Why I Live Where I Live – Woodside, SC
NEW COMMUNITIES
> Sea Trail Plantation, Sunset Beach, NC – 54 holes of golf, beach access
> Ocean Ridge Plantation, Ocean Isle Beach, NC – 72 holes of golf, beach, Atlantic Ocean & ICW access
HOMES FOR SALE THIS WEEK ON GCH
> Piper’s Landing, FL 3BR, Lanai, Pool $333,000
> Pecan Plantation, TX 1-Level 4BR, Yard $354,000
> Hilton Head Plantation, SC 3BR, Patio $299,000
> NEW! Virtual Wine Event at Callawassie Island
> Korn Ferry Tour at The Landings
Golf Retirement Planner
> Piper’s Landing Visit Packages for 2021
> Top 10 Reasons to Retire to Grand Haven – Video
> Retire to Harbour Ridge, FL – Top 10 Reasons
> Top 10 Reasons to Retire to Coastal Georgia & Osprey Cove
> Top 10 Reasons to Retire to Babcock National & Punta Gorda
> Retire to West Palm Beach, FL & The Club at Ibis (13 Reasons)
> Top 10 Reasons to Retire to Delaware (& Heritage Shores)
> Top 10 Reasons to Retire to Treasure Lake PA
> Top 7 Reasons for Retiring to Arizona
> Retire to Hilton Head and Bluffton
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Getaways & Stay ‘n’ Plays
Callawassie Island Club Discovery
Callawassie Island, SC: Come explore coastal community.
> Callawassie Island, SC invites you to take advantage of its special Discovery Visit package and learn firsthand why the island community is such a popular place in the Lowcountry to live.
Package includes 3 days/2 nights accommodations for two in an on-island home.
Package amenities include unlimited access to the fitness center, two swimming pools and six Har-Tru tennis courts.
Unlimited access also extends to both the Clubhouse and River Club. Special benefits include a $50 gift certificate for dining, your choice of either a golf or tennis lesson and a session with a personal trainer.
Topping off your stay is a personalized tour of Callawassie’s fine homes and amenities. Send me more information about Callawassie Island!
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WHAT’S GOING ON AT…
Spectators Invited to Sea Pines Tournament
Sea Pines, SC: Limited number of spectators at tournament.
> Sea Pines Resort, Hilton Head Island SC announced that golf fans looking to join the limited number of spectators attending the 53rd annual RBC Heritage tournament can reserve a limited number of rooms at The Inn & Club at Harbour Town.
They can also stay at select homes and villas with views of the famed Harbour Town Golf Links.
Inn guests with reservations during Heritage week will have the opportunity to purchase two tickets per guest room for each of the tournament’s four rounds. Included with the package is a $50 resort credit per night of stay.
From the conveniently situated Inn & Club at Harbour Town, guests will enjoy excellent views of both the first tee and ninth green. Send me more information about Sea Pines!
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WHY I LIVE WHERE I LIVE
Woodside, Aiken, SC
Woodside, SC: Betty & Michael Burke.
> Betty and Michael Burke of California are new Woodside homeowners. The couple moved their financial services company to Aiken, SC, after deciding it “displayed the ideal climate and qualities” they were looking for.
Their first impression of Aiken had them agreeing with those who say it blends the “charm of Mayberry with the sophistication of the Hamptons.”
The Burkes were particularly taken with Woodside, quickly purchasing a homesite with expansive views, established trees, natural landscaping and a two-year timeframe to build. Send me more information about Woodside!
“We looked at each other and said, ‘Wow, this looks like a National Park,’ and felt we were home,” they said. “There was beauty in the landscape, open spaces, the varied architectural design of homes, and a sense of a friendly community.’
Now, the Burkes are working with the Carolina Signature Homes design team as they build out their new Ashley model dream home.
“We’re really enjoying the many facets of Southern charm, hospitality, and the sense of community Aiken has to offer,” they said. “We can’t wait to be full-time residents.” Send me more information about Woodside!
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125 Bluet Loop, Aiken, SC 29803 – Woodside
in Building and Construction, Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Retirement CommunitiesProperty Address: 125 Bluet Loop, Aiken, SC 29803
Asking Price: $403,500 Beds/Baths: 3 BRs/2.5 BAs
Begin your country club life at Woodside in Aiken, SC, with this build-to-suit home/homesite package using the Alexander floor plan from Carolina Signature Homes.
Located at 125 Bluet Loop in the community’s Meadows neighborhood, it offers 3 BRs/2.5 BAs and the easy convenience of one-level living.
Start at the welcoming front porch which takes you into a charming foyer entrance that leads to a dramatic living area with a fireplace and hardwood floors. Close by, the island kitchen overlooks the area with custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and granite countertops.
Best of all, the home will long endure with classic Hardy siding, Tech Shield roof sheathing, low-e Anderson vinyl windows and doors, and Home Tight sealing package. Send me more about this home package at Woodside!
KEY FEATURES: 125 Bluet Loop, Woodside, SC
More Community Information: Woodside, Aiken SC
About Woodside, SC
Great golf is buttressed by woodlands and preserves.
Woodside 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. Send me more information about Woodside!
Lakes & Nature Trails
Two hundred acres of lakes & preserves wind thru the grounds.
Couples and families who reside at Woodside 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!
New Chef at Indian River Colony Club FL, Kingsmill VA on TV Show & More
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Communities On the Water & the Golf Course
April 8, 2021 – April 10, 2021
TODAY’S HEADLINES
> Getaways – Osprey Cove, GA Discovery
> Community News and Updates –
NEW GCH COMMUNITIES!
> Trilogy at Verde River, Rio Verde, AZ – Gated, 55+, hiking, biking, North Scottsdale
> Sea Trail Plantation, Sunset Beach, NC – 54 holes of golf, beach access
> Ocean Ridge Plantation, Ocean Isle Beach, NC – 72 holes of golf, beach, Atlantic Ocean & ICW access
HOMES FOR SALE THIS WEEK ON GCH
> GlenLakes, FL .45 Acre Golf View Homesite $49,900
> Haig Point, SC 3BR Near Ferry, Mansion $449,000
> Treasure Lake, PA Lakefront 5BR $745,000
> NEW! Online Fitness at The Landings
> Virtual Wine Event at Callawassie Island
> Korn Ferry Tour at The Landings
Golf Retirement Planner
> Piper’s Landing Visit Packages for 2021
> Top 10 Reasons to Retire to Grand Haven – Video
> Retire to Harbour Ridge, FL – Top 10 Reasons
> Top 10 Reasons to Retire to Coastal Georgia & Osprey Cove
> Top 10 Reasons to Retire to Babcock National & Punta Gorda
> Retire to West Palm Beach, FL & The Club at Ibis (13 Reasons)
> Top 10 Reasons to Retire to Delaware (& Heritage Shores)
> Top 10 Reasons to Retire to Treasure Lake PA
> Top 7 Reasons for Retiring to Arizona
> Retire to Hilton Head and Bluffton
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Getaways & Stay ‘n’ Plays
Osprey Cove Discovery
Osprey Cove, GA: Come discover this coastal community.
> Osprey Cove, St. Mary’s GA presents a chance to explore life on the beautiful Georgia Coast with its Discover Osprey Cove package. Enjoy 3 days/2 nights’ accommodations and 18 holes of golf for two on the club’s championship course. Take advantage of a dining certificate for the clubhouse or marsh-front Tiki Hut and access to the newly renovated River Club.
Activities include use of the fitness center, Har-Tru tennis courts, walking trails and junior Olympic swimming pool, all in this beautiful coastal community. A tour of the Osprey Cove community and its real estate opportunities is also included. Package price is $299 per couple. Send me more information about Osprey Cove!
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COMMUNITY NEWS AND UPDATES
Kingsmill Featured on TV Show
Kingsmill on the James, VA: Featured on TV show.
> Kingsmill on the James, Williamsburg VA is the featured resort community in the April episode of the long-running travel television show, “The Traveling Golfer.”
The episode, with Kingsmill in the spotlight, airs as a scheduled weekly feature on NBC Sports and NBC Sports + throughout four markets in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions. NBC Sports airings are 10:30 a.m. on Sundays, 10 p.m. on Tuesdays and 11 a.m. on Thursdays. NBC Sports + airs the show at 8 p.m. Mondays and Fridays. Send me more information about Kingsmill!
New Chef at Indian River Colony Cliub
Indian River Colony Club, FL: Welcomes new chef.
> Indian River Colony Club, Melbourne-Viera FL is pleased to announce the appointment of Frank Weiland is its new executive chef. A graduate of the prestigious Culinary Institute of America, Weiland takes over responsibility for daily food service at the community’s At Ease Club restaurant, as well as onsite events catering.
He will lead a culinary department with a reputation for providing consistent and memorable dining experiences to its members and guests. Weiland holds certifications from the American Culinary Federation as a Certified Executive Chef and a Certified Culinary Administrator. Send me more information about Indian River Colony Club!
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0 Lenore Court, Weeki Wachee, FL 34613 – GlenLakes
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Retirement CommunitiesAddress: 0 Lenore Court, Weeki Wachee, FL 34613
Asking Price: $49,900 Acreage: .45 acres
This attractive homesite at 0 Lenore Court in the thriving gated community of GlenLakes is very accommodating at .447 acres in size. It is directly adjacent to a par-4 hole on the community’s Ron Garl-designed championship course.
Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, this well-priced lot is level and tree-shaded. A social membership to the club is available with purchase, though not mandatory. Send me more about this home in GlenLakes!
KEY FEATURES: 0 Lenore Court
The homesite is set on a quiet cul-de-sac.
> More Community Information: GlenLakes, Weeki Wachee FL
About GlenLakes
GlenLakes golf club community homes have golf/water views.
The GlenLakes golf club community is a private, gated enclave that covers 1,400 acres on Florida’s pristine Nature Coast. Woven into its wide landscape of native terrain are lush fairways, spring-fed lakes and shady stands of oaks and pines.
Broad, palm-lined boulevards and quiet, well-lit streets lead to inviting neighborhoods of distinctive villas and custom homes.
In the heart of the community lies an outstanding array of amenities, including a championship, 18-hole golf course designed by Ron Garl and a lavishly appointed clubhouse surrounded by tennis courts, pool, unique aqua driving range, lush landscaping and much more. Send me more about this home in GlenLakes!
GlenLakes Golf Club Community Real Estate
Tree-lined fairways lead to well-landscaped neighborhoods.
GlenLakes golf club community homes are ‘no maintenance’ and start in the low-$200,000s. These spacious yet economical homes can be built on homesites bordering state-owned nature preserves, lakes or the golf course. There is a full exterior maintenance package that ensures care-free living.
Also available are single-family custom estate homes constructed by one of Florida’s finest builders, Addison Homes Ltd. Custom estate homes start at the $300,000s, including homesite. Send me more about this home in GlenLakes!
9 River Place Crossing, Daufuskie Island, SC 29915 – Haig Point
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Retirement Communities9 River Place Crossing, Daufuskie Island, SC 29915
Asking Price: $449,000 Beds/Baths: 3 BRs / 3.5 BAs
Offering an exceptional location within the Haig Point Club community, this charming cottage home at 9 River Place Crossing is just steps from the ferry embarkation. It’s also in close proximity to the landmark Strachan Mansion.
From the back porch there are lovely scenic views. Very well maintained, with a new roof in 2016, the home is in move-in condition. It offers high income potential as a proven rental property. Send me more about this home in Haig Point!
KEY FEATURES: 9 River Place Crossing
Enjoy tranquil views from the porch.
> More Community Information: Haig Point Club, Daufuskie Island SC
About Haig Point Club
Haig Point is set in a serene, natural location.
Haig Point is a serene and nature-loving community set on the sea island of Daufuskie Island, located just off the South Carolina coast between Hilton Head and Savannah, GA.
Without a causeway connecting it to the mainland, Daufuskie is accessible only by a private ferry system originating from Hilton Head, creating the ultimate private getaway.
With 3.5 miles of pristine beachfront, Daufuskie is surrounded by the waters of the Calibogue Sound, the Intracoastal Waterway and the Atlantic Ocean. Send me more about this home in Haig Point!
Haig Point Club: A Haven for Horses
Horse lovers will find the beaches a favorite place to ride.
The Equestrian Center at Haig Point is a charming facility, perfect for private horse owners and trail riders. The center features include 12-stall barn, tack room, lounge, restroom, office and wash/groom stalls.
The stables are on three acres, which are meticulously groomed. Boarding includes daily pasture maintenance to provide horses with adequate grazing. There are four turnout pastures as well as a riding arena and a round pen. Send me more about this home in Haig Point!
Online Fitness at The Landings, Veteran Memorial at Treasure Lake & More
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Communities On the Water & the Golf Course
April 2 2021 – April 4, 2021
TODAY’S HEADLINES
> Getaways – Heritage Shores, DE, Discovery Visit
> What’s Going On At…
NEW GCH COMMUNITIES!
> Trilogy at Verde River, Rio Verde, AZ – Gated, 55+, hiking, biking, North Scottsdale
> Sea Trail Plantation, Sunset Beach, NC – 54 holes of golf, beach access
> Ocean Ridge Plantation, Ocean Isle Beach, NC – 72 holes of golf, beach, Atlantic Ocean & ICW access
HOMES FOR SALE THIS WEEK ON GCH
> Harbour Ridge, FL Updated Golf & Water View 3BR, $749,000
> Colleton River Club, SC Golf VIniew 5BR, Fireplace, $799,000
> Kingsmill on the James, VA 1-Level Golf View 4BR, $599,000
> Indian River Colony Club, FL Updated Golf View 4BR $270,000
> NEW! Virtual Wine Event at Callawassie Island
> Korn Ferry Tour at The Landings
Golf Retirement Planner
> Piper’s Landing Visit Packages for 2021
> Top 10 Reasons to Retire to Grand Haven – Video
> Retire to Harbour Ridge, FL – Top 10 Reasons
> Top 10 Reasons to Retire to Coastal Georgia & Osprey Cove
> Top 10 Reasons to Retire to Babcock National & Punta Gorda
> Retire to West Palm Beach, FL & The Club at Ibis (13 Reasons)
> Top 10 Reasons to Retire to Delaware (& Heritage Shores)
> Top 10 Reasons to Retire to Treasure Lake PA
> Top 7 Reasons for Retiring to Arizona
> Retire to Hilton Head and Bluffton
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Getaways & Stay ‘n’ Plays
Heritage Shores Discovery
Heritage Shores, DE: Come explore community, amenities.
> Heritage Shores Bridgeville DE presents its 3-Day Discovery Package for interested property buyers who want to experience first-hand the community’s resort lifestyle. The package includes two nights in an on-site, 2-BR 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.
You’re also invited to join classes in aerobics, Zumba, jazz, tap and more. Plus, you’ll receive an informative presentation about the community, its homes and amenities.
Total price is just $229 for two guests age 55 and up. Send me more information about Heritage Shores!
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WHAT’S GOING ON AT…
Veteran Memorial at Treasure Lake
Treasure Lake, PA: Honors veterans, raises funds and more.
> Treasure Lake, DuBois PA is continuing its efforts to establish a veterans memorial in the community, to honor military service men and women.
Staffed by resident volunteers, the Treasure Lake Grant and Fundraising Committee is overseeing efforts to raise funds for the project, primarily through the sale memorial inscribed bricks.
Construction plans call for the memorial structure to be built below the community’s Lakeview Lodge, near the gazebo at lake’s edge. Send me more information about Treasure Lake!
Online Fitness at The Landings
The Landings, GA: Coastal community offers online fitness.
> The Landings, Savannah GA recently began streaming online fitness classes through the MyWellness app of the club’s Oakridge Wellness Center.
With programs focused on strength building, flexibility and fitness for golf or tennis, the program offers something for everyone in the community.
Its benefits include start-anytime convenience and customizable screens. A participant can make their viewing screen as small or large as they wish, including pairing their phone with a big-screen TV for viewing. Send me more information about The Landings!
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1822 Buttonbush Circle, Palm City, FL 34990 – Harbour Ridge
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Retirement Communities1822 Buttonbush Circle, Palm City, FL 34990
Asking Price: $749,000 Beds/Baths: 3 BRs / 2.5 BAs
Completely remodeled and updated, this 2,466-sf custom home is located at 1822 Buttonbush Circle in the Bayberry Village section of Harbour Ridge Yacht & Country Club.
Offering the finest in water and golf-course views, its open-concept layout is complemented by an unsurpassed array of appointments and amenities.
Special features include impact windows, Schrappers custom kitchen with Wolf range, Sub Zero refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher.
In addition, there’s a new HVAC, a Rinnai tankless water heater and a Quartzite gas fireplace which provide an easy and luxurious experience. Send me more about this home in Harbour Ridge!
KEY FEATURES: 1822 Buttonbush Circle, FL
Here’s your daily golf and water view.
> More Community Information: Harbour Ridge Yacht & Country Club presented by HR Properties, Stuart FL
About Harbour Ridge
The 14th Green on the Golden Marsh Golf Course.
Harbour Ridge Yacht & Country Club, presented on GolfCourseHome Network by Keyes-HR Properties, is an 885-acre, award-winning, private, gated, recreational community. Located in Palm City (adjacent to Stuart), the community is set on Florida’s renowned Treasure Coast. Send me more about this home in Harbour Ridge!
Harbour Ridge Yacht & CC Real Estate Options
Expect open floor plans and golf and water views.
Harbour Ridge is divided into 28 separate villages, each responsible for their own government, but under the control and guidance of the main Property Owner’s Association.
Custom homes are featured in two sections of the property, River Pointe Village and Harbour Village.
In all but the custom home villages, all lawn maintenance and exterior painting of the home is taken care of through the village. Other services include a maintenance and housekeeping department.
When combined with golf courses and other open space, green space totals approximately 70 percent. With 659 residences on its 885 acres, the community has a low density of about one resident per 1.25 acre. Send me more about this home in Harbour Ridge!
57 Magnolia Blossom Drive, Bluffton, SC 29910 – Colleton River Club
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Retirement Communities57 Magnolia Blossom Drive, Bluffton, SC 29910
Asking Price: $799,000 Beds/Baths: 5 BRs / 5 BAs
Savor the Colleton River lifestyle in this 4,181-sf custom home, which is sited at 57 Magnolia Blossom Drive right along the signature hole of Colleton River Club’s award-winning Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course. There is great versatility in the home’s floor plan, with office space and fitness or hobby space as options for select bedrooms.
The views from this residence stretch beyond the fairway of hole No. 16 all the way to the Nicklaus Clubhouse. A long, curving driveway alongside attractive lawns adds to this home’s appeal. Send me more about this home in Colleton River!
KEY FEATURES: 57 Magnolia Blossom Drive
The home features walls of glass with golf views.
> More Community Information: Colleton River Club, Bluffton SC
About Colleton River Club
Colleton River’s two golf courses are ‘Top 100’ rated.
Located 1.5 miles from the bridge to Hilton Head Island, Colleton is a place of great natural beauty. Towering live oaks, Lowcountry marshes, tidal creeks, lakes create a memorable natural landscape.
The environment is further enhanced by the magnificent views created by the Colleton and Chechessee Rivers as they flow into Port Royal Sound. Send me more about this home in Colleton River!
Colleton River Club Real Estate
Choose from waterfront homes with deep-water docks on the Colleton River, homes adjacent to natural lagoons, homes overlooking the golf courses, or homes with views of the river and the ever-changing salt marshes.
Several multi-unit cottages are also available for members and their guests.
Wooded homesites feature beautiful single-family homes with diverse architecture that blends gracefully into the elegance of the surrounding land. Send me more about this home in Colleton River!
532 Fairfax Way, Williamsburg, VA 23185 – Kingsmill on the James
in Golf HomesAddress: 532 Fairfax Way, Williamsburg, VA 23185
Asking Price: $599,000 Beds/Baths: 4 BRs / 2.5 BAs
This sprawling ranch home is located at 532 Fairfax Way on the Plantation golf course at Kingsmill on the James River in Williamsburg, VA.
The single-level residence represents a prime opportunity for ownership of a renovated, 3,400-sf home at an attractive price.
Updates include a just-completed, brand-new kitchen with white cabinets, granite and stainless appliances. Fresh paint, new carpet throughout and a brand-new roof makes it move-in ready.
Additional features include an extremely spacious owner’s suite with a remodeled bath. Send me more about this home in Kingsmill!
KEY FEATURES: 532 Fairfax Way, VA
Attractive landscaping in a neighborhood of fine homes.
> More Community Information: Kingsmill on the James, Williamsburg VA
About Kingsmill on the James, VA
Play on three championship layouts.
Kingsmill on the James is a private, 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 and archeologically significant areas, while providing extraordinary residential homesites.
In fact, 40 percent of this magnificent property will remain untouched. Send me more about this home in Kingsmill!
Live at Kingsmill on the James
Real estate at Kingsmill on the James includes heavily wooded homesites, custom-built and custom-designed homes. All utilities are underground.
For those seeking a waterfront location, there are abundant options. Many homes are located on the James River, Halfway Creek or on one of several ponds. Send me more about this home in Kingsmill!
The LPGA Comes to Kingsmill
A special note: Kingsmill Resort will be the title sponsor and host of the Pure Silk Championship on the LPGA Tour May 17-23, 2021.
The top LPGA players will compete on the resort’s famed River Course, a 6,379 yard, par 71, Pete Dye designed layout. During the week-long event, women golfers from around the world will compete for a $1.3 million purse in a 72 hole stroke play tournament. Send me more about this home in Kingsmill!
1672 Pioneer Drive, Melbourne, FL 32940 – Indian River Colony Club
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Retirement CommunitiesAddress: 1672 Pioneer Drive, Melbourne, FL 32940
Asking Price: $270,000 Beds/Baths: 4 BRs / 2.5 BAs
This well-maintained home at 1672 Pioneer Drive, built on the versatile and popular Hartford I floor plan is an excellent value in the military, country club community of Indian River Colony Club. Its location is a choice oversized lot that looks out on No. 18 tee of the golf course.
Upgraded by fresh interior paint and new accordion shutters, the home’s flooring is currently bare and open to the buyer’s personal choices. Layout of this 2,451-sf residence includes a formal living room, formal dining room, family room, Florida room and a glass/screened porch. Send me more about this home in Indian River Colony Club!
KEY FEATURES: 1672 Pioneer Drive
The floors are bare and ready for new owner’s choices.
> More Community Information: Indian River Colony Club, Viera FL
About Indian River Colony Club
Lakes and tall trees elevate the course’s challenge.
Located on 453 acres with 773 individually owned 2-4 bedroom, single-family homes, the community is accented by abundant wildlife and beautiful golf course 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. 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!
Enjoy Lakefront & Golf Views
Homes offer lake, golf and preserve views.
The community features a variety of single-family home living options with 18 floor plans from which to choose.
Homesites offer lakefront, golf course and preserve views while homes are updated and in turnkey condition. Send me more about this home in Indian River Colony Club!
Spectators at Sea Pines, Woodside: Why I Live Where I Live
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Communities On the Water & the Golf Course
March 26, 2021 – March 28, 2021
TODAY’S HEADLINES
> Getaways & Stay ‘n’ Plays – Callawassie Island, SC Getaway
> What’s Going On At… Spectators at Sea Pines, SC Tournament
> Why I Live Where I Live – Woodside, SC
NEW COMMUNITIES
> Sea Trail Plantation, Sunset Beach, NC – 54 holes of golf, beach access
> Ocean Ridge Plantation, Ocean Isle Beach, NC – 72 holes of golf, beach, Atlantic Ocean & ICW access
HOMES FOR SALE THIS WEEK ON GCH
> Piper’s Landing, FL 3BR, Lanai, Pool $333,000
> Pecan Plantation, TX 1-Level 4BR, Yard $354,000
> Hilton Head Plantation, SC 3BR, Patio $299,000
> NEW! Virtual Wine Event at Callawassie Island
> Korn Ferry Tour at The Landings
Golf Retirement Planner
> Piper’s Landing Visit Packages for 2021
> Top 10 Reasons to Retire to Grand Haven – Video
> Retire to Harbour Ridge, FL – Top 10 Reasons
> Top 10 Reasons to Retire to Coastal Georgia & Osprey Cove
> Top 10 Reasons to Retire to Babcock National & Punta Gorda
> Retire to West Palm Beach, FL & The Club at Ibis (13 Reasons)
> Top 10 Reasons to Retire to Delaware (& Heritage Shores)
> Top 10 Reasons to Retire to Treasure Lake PA
> Top 7 Reasons for Retiring to Arizona
> Retire to Hilton Head and Bluffton
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Getaways & Stay ‘n’ Plays
Callawassie Island Club Discovery
Callawassie Island, SC: Come explore coastal community.
> Callawassie Island, SC invites you to take advantage of its special Discovery Visit package and learn firsthand why the island community is such a popular place in the Lowcountry to live.
Package includes 3 days/2 nights accommodations for two in an on-island home.
Package amenities include unlimited access to the fitness center, two swimming pools and six Har-Tru tennis courts.
Unlimited access also extends to both the Clubhouse and River Club. Special benefits include a $50 gift certificate for dining, your choice of either a golf or tennis lesson and a session with a personal trainer.
Topping off your stay is a personalized tour of Callawassie’s fine homes and amenities. Send me more information about Callawassie Island!
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WHAT’S GOING ON AT…
Spectators Invited to Sea Pines Tournament
Sea Pines, SC: Limited number of spectators at tournament.
> Sea Pines Resort, Hilton Head Island SC announced that golf fans looking to join the limited number of spectators attending the 53rd annual RBC Heritage tournament can reserve a limited number of rooms at The Inn & Club at Harbour Town.
They can also stay at select homes and villas with views of the famed Harbour Town Golf Links.
Inn guests with reservations during Heritage week will have the opportunity to purchase two tickets per guest room for each of the tournament’s four rounds. Included with the package is a $50 resort credit per night of stay.
From the conveniently situated Inn & Club at Harbour Town, guests will enjoy excellent views of both the first tee and ninth green. Send me more information about Sea Pines!
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WHY I LIVE WHERE I LIVE
Woodside, Aiken, SC
Woodside, SC: Betty & Michael Burke.
> Betty and Michael Burke of California are new Woodside homeowners. The couple moved their financial services company to Aiken, SC, after deciding it “displayed the ideal climate and qualities” they were looking for.
Their first impression of Aiken had them agreeing with those who say it blends the “charm of Mayberry with the sophistication of the Hamptons.”
The Burkes were particularly taken with Woodside, quickly purchasing a homesite with expansive views, established trees, natural landscaping and a two-year timeframe to build. Send me more information about Woodside!
“We looked at each other and said, ‘Wow, this looks like a National Park,’ and felt we were home,” they said. “There was beauty in the landscape, open spaces, the varied architectural design of homes, and a sense of a friendly community.’
Now, the Burkes are working with the Carolina Signature Homes design team as they build out their new Ashley model dream home.
“We’re really enjoying the many facets of Southern charm, hospitality, and the sense of community Aiken has to offer,” they said. “We can’t wait to be full-time residents.” Send me more information about Woodside!
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