New Communities Newsletter, August 7: New Deals & Getaways for Seven States–PA, NC, SC, GA, FL, TN & UT

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Vol. 14, No. 739  August 7 2012  Circ. 27,600
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Harbour Town, SC: Sea Pines vacation package.

Today’s Headlines

* Today’s New Travel Packages & Getaways
* Today’s New Real Estate Deals
* Special Community Events
* Community News & Updates
* Best Real Estate & Travel Deal Shorts…
* Recently Added Golf & WaterView Communities
* Watch for our next regular issue coming Tuesday, August 14th!

Good Morning! Today we present plenty of reasons to travel with vacation packages and deals for North and South Carolina, Florida, Georgia, Pennsylvania, Utah and Tennessee. And all kinds of activities are available from hiking and biking to horseback riding, tennis, boating, and of course, golf. See below for details and start packing!–David Lott, Founder/Publisher

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TODAY’S NEW REAL ESTATE DEALS

> Balsam Mountain Preserve, NC spotlights a brand-new, professionally designed and landscaped home with eastern exposure and stream sounds from a nearby creek for just $795,000.

The property borders conservation land and its features include: Knotty white pine horizontal wall paneling, an Isokern fireplace with cherry timber and stone surround in the living room, slate floors in the family room and lower level baths plus a gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances and countertops of granite and stained concrete. Send me more information about Balsam Mountain Preserve!

> Wyboo Plantation, SC features a 3BR, 2.5-BA Lake Marion home at 60 Wood Lake Drive priced to sell at just $381,900.

This six-year-old residence features a spacious open floor plan, 2654 sf of living space, hardwood and ceramic-time flooring, gas log fireplace, bonus room with half-bath and a master bedroom and sunroom that give onto a large screened porch. Send me more information about Wyboo Plantation!

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TODAY’S NEW TRAVEL DEALS

> The Links at Gettysburg, PA is extending its $38 Senior Special through August. Seniors should mention the special when they reserve a time with the golf shop.

There are also Weekday Specials Mon.-Thur., when it’s $45 for golf before 2 p.m. plus a free sleeve of Titleist Pro V1 or Pro V1X, and the same bonus after 2 p.m. at a fee of just $35.

On Friday the Special is $45 to play after 1 p.m. plus the free Titleist balls. Meanwhile, exercise-loving players take note that you get Unlimited Walking golf after 4 p.m. for just $20. Send me more information about The Links at Gettysburg!

> Sea Pines, Hilton Head, SC presents a Getaway Special that begins Aug. 25, continuing through March 1 of next year. Beginning at $144 a night for three nights, the package features a minimum savings of $409 for an activity-packed vacation.

You get choice accommodations in a home or villa, complimentary dinner entrées for two, comp lunch entrées for two, free bike rental, a photo session on the beach, dining discounts, daily tennis at no charge and preferred golf rates at the resort’s three lauded golf courses, including Harbour Town Golf Links. Send me more information about Sea Pines!

> Woodlake Golf & Country Club, TN has a Stay and Play golf package for you to enjoy along with mountain views and attentive service. All season through October, pay just $80 per person for lodging, a round of golf with cart, practice balls and a reduced fee for golf replays. Dining discounts also included, plus concierge drink service. Combined golf-and-fishing rates are available on request. Send me more information about Woodlake

> Red Ledges, Heber City UT invites you to discover Mountain Golf Living with its 3-day/2 night package that includes a stay at the luxurious St. Regis Deer Valley, a tour of Red Ledges and your choice of the following: a round of
golf for two at the award-winning Jack Nicklaus Signature Course at Red Ledges; horseback ride for two; golf lesson for two at the Jim McLean Golf School or a tennis lesson for two with a Cliff Drysdale teaching professional. Package is priced at just $475 per couple. Send me more information about Red Ledges

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SPECIAL COMMUNITY EVENTS

> Aberdeen Golf & Country Club, Boynton Beach, FL will hold a Labor Day “Americana” Dinner Dance on Mon., Sept. 3 with four seatings from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Live music for listening and dancing enjoyment by the band Street Talk to highlight the evening.

The price to enjoy entertainment and a station-by-station culinary celebration of American cuisine is just $34.95 per attendee. Dress for the evening is “smart casual.” Send me more information about Aberdeen Golf & Country Club!

> Sun City Oro Valley, Oro Valley AZ has a member trip heading off today, Aug. 7, to the Arizona State Museum. Attendees will enjoy a presentation of conflicts and disputes in the Early Agricultural period, 1600 B.C.-A.D. 200, among early farmers in the Sonoran Desert.

There is no charge for admission to the event, which represents important research by anthropologists studying skeletal remains and other evidence. Send me more information about Sun City Oro Valley!

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COMMUNITY NEWS AND UPDATES

> Frederica, St. Simon’s Island GA is continuing construction work on a Clubhouse Pub to be located adjacent to the Grill Room in the Golf Clubhouse. The Pub will create a variety of dining experiences as well as a gathering place for members after golf.

The new Pub will offer 1,000 square feet of rustic charm with aged antique plaster walls and rich wood paneling, solid timber trusses, a wood paneled bar and a screened outdoor terrace. Completion is expected by the end of the year. Send me more information about Frederica!

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Best Real Estate & Travel Deal Shorts

> Balsam Mountain Preserve, NC’s visitation opportunity thru Oct. 31 lets you stay on-site as a Member For A Weekend at the rate of just $99 a night, with lodging in a luxury mountain cabin.

It’s a chance to enjoy golf, horseback riding, dining, hiking, and more while you explore the community. Send me more info…

> Harbour Ridge Yacht & Country Club, Palm City FL’s home or condominium rentals are available for the coming season. Renters are issued their own temporary membership number, have full privileges in the Club and pay discounted green fees when they play golf. Send me more info…

> Sea Pines, Hilton Head, SC’s 4-BR/5.5-BA custom fairway home on an estate-sized lot has 200 feet of frontage on No. 15 fairway of Harbour Town Golf Links.

This $2.3 million residence at 4 Turnberry Lane has covered porches along the fairway-view side. Send me more info…

> Hilton Head Lakes, SC’s featured lakeview homesite is available for $141,990. Measuring between .5 and 1 acre in size, this private, wooded site provides prime long-range lake views. Send me more info…

> Hilton Head Island, SC invites you to the 32nd annual Hilton Head Island Celebrity Golf Tournament on Labor Day weekend (8/31 – 9/2). Participate as a player, spectator or tournament volunteer. Tee off with sports and  entertainment celebs and enjoy exciting evening festivities, while benefiting 20 children’s charities in the South Carolina Lowcountry. Events will take place (click for more info) at Palmetto Dunes on Friday, Colleton River Plantation on Saturday and Harbour Town on Sunday.

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RECENTLY ADDED TO WATERVIEWHOME.NET

SOUTH CAROLINA
=> DeBordieu, Georgetown
Private waterfront community on 2,700 acres, golf, tennis, dining, beach club, wildlife preserve, homes from $525,000, homesites from $115,000

NORTH CAROLINA
=> Jefferson Landing, Jefferson
Semi-private, gated community, clubhouse, pool, fitness center, tennis, hiking, biking, canoeing nearby, real estate for the $40,000s

NORTH CAROLINA
=> Anderson Creek Club, Spring Lake
Private community, championship golf, fishing ponds, tennis, pool complex, nature trails, waterfalls, homes from $130,000 to the $900,000s

FLORIDA
=> Amelia National Golf & Country Club, Fernandina Beach
Private, gated community, clubhouse, fitness, tennis, swim club, restaurants, Tom Fazio golf, homes from the $300,000s

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RECENTLY ADDED TO GOLFCOURSEHOME

FLORIDA
> PGA Village, Port St. Lucie
Home to PGA Professionals, 3 golf courses, pool, tennis, casual and fine dining, Fitness Facility, homes priced from $200,000s

SOUTH CAROLINA
> DeBordieu, Georgetown
Private, gated, coastal community, water and golf views, homes from $525,000

FLORIDA
=> The Woodlands at Ibis Golf & Country Club, Ormond Beach
Private, gated community, Three Nicklaus golf courses, 50,000-square-foot clubhouse, pool & spa, fitness center, tennis, homes from $400,000

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