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~ GCH Network Newsletter ~
Communities On the Water & the Golf Course
Vol. 16, No. 961 October 28, 2014 Circ. 16,000
Today’s Real Estate Deals
* Florida Homes for Sale
* South Carolina Homes for Sale
* Georgia Homes for Sale
* Community of the Week – Hampton Lake, SC
* Best Real Estate Deal Shorts – FL, NC & SC Communities
* Getaways & Stay ‘n’ Plays – Hampton Lake, SC
* What’s Going On At… – Palmetto Bluff, SC
* Watch for our next issue on Friday, October 31st!
> Read the Complete Newsletter on the GCH Blog!
Good Morning! In addition to a new batch of golf and waterview homes for sale, we introduce our newest feature, Community of the Week. Home listings are located in Florida, South Carolina and Georgia. See below for details, Best Deals and more.–David Lott, Founder/Publisher
COMMUNITY OF THE WEEK
Hampton Lake, SC: 900-acre lake & golf community.
> Hampton Lake, Bluffton, SC Our first Community of the Week is Hampton Lake, a 900-acre lake community set in Bluffton, SC, and located minutes from Hilton Head, Savannah and Beaufort. It overlooks a 165-acre freshwater lake commanding 15 miles of shoreline. Augmenting its water-viewing location is a 340-acre nature preserve which surrounds the property, collectively offering more than 500 acres of open space.
Residents gather at the Lakeside Amenity Village which houses Spa and Fitness Central, Tower Bar, waterfront Backwater Bill’s restaurant and the Adventure Lagoon pool complex. Nearby is the Dog Paddle Park. Great championship golf is just a cart ride away via a special cart path to Hampton Hall which is adjacent to the community and features a private Pete Dye golf course. See below under Real Estate Deals for a current Hampton Lake listing and the Sneak-a-Peek tour under Discovery Packages. Send me more information about Hampton Lake!
TODAY’S REAL ESTATE DEALS
FLORIDA HOMES
GlenLakes, FL: Low-maintenance, upgraded home w/ lanai.
> GlenLakes, Weeki Wachee, FL 3 BR/3 BA, 2,674 sf of living space, $289,950. This newly painted Preserve Grande model on a private, maintenance free area overlooking nature lovers wetlands. Owner is not U.S.-based and is open to offers.
KEY FEATURES: Tile roof, paver drive, extended lanai, spacious open plan with many upgrades, including granite tops, tile floor, imported Miele appliances. Stunning master bath with a custom shower. Send me more about this home!
> Ibis Golf & Country Club, West Palm Beach, FL 2 BR/2 BA, 2,273 sf of living space, $389,000. Designed with a southern exposure to make the most of lake and golf views, this home at 10490 Terra Lago Drive is accented by marble and hardwood floors.
KEY FEATURES: Large den, screened patio, pool and spa, A/C system along with the hot water heater and refrigerator are recently replaced. Send me more about this home!
SOUTH CAROLINA HOMES
Hampton Lake, SC: 3-BR/3.5-BA new construction ready soon.
> Hampton Lake, Bluffton SC 3 BR/3.5 BA, 2,595 sf of living space, $559,823. New construction to be ready in Spring 2015, this Showcase Home at 241 Hampton Lake Drive is sited on a scenic treed lot.
KEY FEATURES: Lots of great selections from the Design Center, bonus room upstairs with full bath, oversized 2.5-car garage, large rear covered porch accessed via a wall of sliding doors. Send me more about this home!
Woodside Plantation, SC: Home w/ golf views, outdoor fireplace.
> Woodside Plantation, Aiken SC 3 BR/4.5 BA, Prime views of Hole No. 15 on Hollow Creek course, $519,900. This 2,760-sf home is an Eagle’s Nest design created for outdoor entertaining with a covered porch featuring two huge spaces and a brick outdoor fireplace.
KEY FEATURES: Huge rear porch with a brick outdoor fireplace, gourmet kitchen with granite countertops and oversized pantry, large great room, owner’s suite with golf views, hardwood flooring throughout. Send me more about his home!
GEORGIA HOMES
> The Landings on Skidaway Island, GA 3 BR/2 BA home with two half baths, $569,000. This single-level home at 4 Whitetail Lane is wonderfully nestled among mature live oaks and palm trees and in immaculate condition.
KEY FEATURES: Updated kitchen, spacious rooms, 9-foot ceilings, impressive brick fireplace and beautiful built-ins. There is also an oversized cooled workshop. Enjoy the serenity and tranquility from your screened porch and spacious deck. Send me more about this home!
GETAWAYS & STAY ‘N’ PLAYS
Hampton Lake, SC: 3-day getaway from $399.
> Hampton Lake, Bluffton SC invites visitors on a Sneak-a-Peek Discovery Visit covering three days and two nights, priced from $399. Choose between spa treatments for two at The Spa & Fitness Center or a round of golf for two at neighboring Reed Development courses.
You get access to Lakeside Amenity Village including use of pools, boats and kayaks, fitness center and trails. Enjoy Mother Nature’s Interpretive Center and dining at Backwater Bill’s & Tower, as part of your tour with a property representative. Send me more information about Hampton Lake!
WHAT’S GOING ON AT…
Palmetto Bluff, SC: Popular food event November 18-23.
> Palmetto Bluff, Bluffton SC will host the annual Music to Your Mouth Festival week of Nov. 18-23. This highly popular and well-attended event celebrates Southern regional cuisine in all its diversity.
Attendees sample delicacies prepared by some of the best and the brightest chefs on the Southern food scene. In addition there are booths and tents showcasing regional and local artisans, winemakers and vendors. Send me more information about Palmetto Bluff!
BEST DEALS SHORTS…
Real Estate
Jupiter Country Club, FL: 2650-sf home w/ gourmet kitchen.
> Jupiter Country Club, Jupiter FL 3 BR/2 BA Carriage Home with three half-baths and a 2-car garage, at $444,995. This Genova style home is a 2,650-sf residence with a gourmet kitchen.
KEY FEATURES: two-story foyer, large private study, covered lanai, master suite with double vanities and corner roman tub. Send me more about this home!
Mariner Sands Country Club, FL: Golf view home, new kitchen.
> Mariner Sands Country Club, Stuart FL 4 BR/3.5 BA Contemporary style home with a private view of No. 8 fairway and a lake, $650,000. This 4,682-sf home has a massive rock fireplace as focal point of the great room.
KEY FEATURES: New kitchen, saturnia marble floors, soaring ceilings, large family room, oversize pool, new screen enclosure and tropical plantings, Send me more about this home!
Brier Creek Country Club, NC: Low-maintenance home $277,995.
> Brier Creek Country Club, Raleigh NC 3 BR/2.5 BA, Hampstead model low-maintenance Toll Brothers home, $277,995. This 1,998-sf residence has a large covered porch and a great room that flows to the kitchen and breakfast area.
KEY FEATURES: Formal dining room, open foyer, great room, custom kitchen, master with walk-in closets, dual vanities, shower stall and private toilet room. Send me more about this home!
Palmetto Bluff, SC: Home within walking distance of May River.
> Palmetto Bluff, Bluffton SC 3 BR/3.5 BA, historic Southern architectural details, $679,000. This 2,440-sf Allen floor-plan home is in walking distance of the May River.
KEY FEATURES: Versatile layout lets you customize the open floor plan, large porch, private courtyard, two bedrooms with private baths on second floor. Send me more about this home!
Amelia Island Plantation, FL: Lowcountry-style 3-BR home.
> Amelia Island Plantation, Amelia Island FL 3 BR/3.5 BA, pleasing wooded views, $796,997. This Lowcountry-style home in prestigious Long Point has a grand foyer with vaulted ceiling.
KEY FEATURES: Formal dining room leads to large back porch, large kitchen, GE appliances, two guest rooms upstairs, each with private bath, two-car garage. Send me more about this home!
Discovery Shorts
Plantation Bay, FL: 3-day visit just $399/couple.
> Plantation Bay, Ormond Beach FL’s Stay’n Play Package provides lodging for 3 days/2 nights in a furnished villa for just $399 plus tax per couple. Includes one round of golf on your choice of three courses, unlimited tennis, fitness and pool plus dining voucher. Send me more info….