Vol. 16, No. 901 March 18, 2014 Circ. 24,500
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* TODAY’S Real Estate Deals – FL, GA & AZ Communities
* DISCOVERY Packages – NC & AZ Communities
* What’s Happening At… – SC & FL Communities
* Best Real Estate & Travel Deals... in SC, GA, ID, FL, NC & AZ
* New Communities Recently Added – Champion Hills, NC and Sun City, FL
* New Communities Coming Soon – PGA National, FL and The Virginian, VA
* Watch for our next issue on Friday, March 21!
TODAY’S REAL ESTATE DEALS
DC Ranch, AZ:Home w/ gourmet kitchen, patios.
> DC Ranch, Scottsdale, AZ is spotlighting a 3-BR/2.5-BA home at 18650 North Thompson Parkway. For sale by its original owners, this pristine residence has a small office off the kitchen and details such as tile flooring, granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, plus a gas fireplace and surround-sound speakers for the built-in TV, which is included.
The sellers recently invested $18,000 in two Carrier 17 Seer A/C units. Enjoy beautiful desert nights on 2 custom-designed patios. Listed at $589,000. Send me more information about DC Ranch!
The Landings on Skidaway Island, GA: Marsh-view home.
> The Landings on Skidaway Island, GA presents a 4-BR/4-BA home at 11 Shellworth Crossing that has never been listed before. It features an additional 2 half-baths and 5,692 sf of spectacular living space.
Take in the views of the eastern marsh overlooking Wassaw Island and the distant ocean beyond. This estate home exhibits first-quality materials and unsurpassed workmanship throughout. Listed at $2,499,900. Send me more information about The Landings!
Desert Mountain, AZ: Home w/ pool, fireplaces.
> Desert Mountain, Scottsdale, AZ is showcasing a 3-BR/3.5-BA home with 2,544 sf of living space at 10443 East Rising Sun Drive. This impressive end unit features easy access to the fountains, walkways, private pool and workout facility for Hacienda owners only.
Features of the home include 3 gas fireplaces, built in barbeque, private spa, refrigerated wine coolers and top of the line Viking appliances. An Equity Golf Membership to The Desert Mountain Club is included. Listed at $849,000. Send me more information about Desert Mountain!
World Golf Village, FL 26 new homes available.
> World Golf Village, St. Augustine, FL announced that King & Bear at World Golf Village is now offering 26 new homes by builder Emerald Homes on large, scenic lots. Four spec homes in the neighborhood are currently under construction. The estate lots are among the largest in the neighborhood and include either golf course or conservation views.
King & Bear golf membership initiation fee is included with every home, as well as full membership initiation fees for Serenata Beach Club. A model is available for touring Mon. – Sat. from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sundays noon to 5 p.m. Send me more information about World Golf Village!
DISCOVERY & STAY’N PLAY
Blackstone at Vistancia, AZ: Be a “Member for a Day.”
> Blackstone at Vistancia, Peoria AZ has a special “Member For a Day” offer good now through April 30. You and a guest can experience Blackstone Country Club’s challenging golf course and elegant club with a round of golf for two, gourmet lunch and a private club tour.
Cost is just $200/pp to have this experience at Blackstone, which last year sold five custom homesites and 95 luxury homes, achieving a 37% growth in new home residences. Send me more information about Blackstone at Vistancia!
Anderson Creek Club, NC: Play golf and discover the community.
> Anderson Creek Club, Spring Lake NC invites you to visit on a Discovery Package and enjoy and tour the community. Lodging is $99 per night (three-night maximum stay) and includes one round of golf.
The new Inn at Anderson Creek Golf Club is tucked amid longleaf pines lining the 18th fairway of the Davis Love III-designed golf course. Just steps from the Clubhouse & Grill, the Inn offers all-suite guest rooms and a chance for you to enjoy a mini-vacation while checking out this wonderful community. Send me more information about the Anderson Creek Club!
WHAT’S HAPPENING AT…
Hampton Lake, SC: Parade of Homes this weekend.
> Hampton Lake, Bluffton SC lake is set for the 2014 Parade of Homes Tour, happening March 21-23. Held in conjunction with the Lowcountry Home & Garden Show, it is the signature weekend for home buying in the region.
The Parade of Homes Tour enables potential buyers to touch, see and get a 360 degree perspective of the homes available to them. Enjoy the Lakeside Amentity Village at Hampton Lake, including its Spring Market every Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Send me more information about Hampton Lake!
Ibis Golf & CC, FL: Club fitting studio up and running.
> Ibis Golf & Country Club, West Palm Beach FL and its members are enjoying the club’s new Golf Equipment Fitting Studio. The Studio features equipment from all of the major manufacturers and showcases the latest technology in fitting equipment. Member sessions are complimentary and take one hour.
The main purpose is to ensure the proper fit of a member’s equipment. It may be a simple fix with the loft-and-lie bending machine or a club extension on their putter. The session helps a Member visualize how club specifications accord with swing plane and their overall motion. Send me more information about Ibis Golf & Country Club!
BEST DEALS SHORTS…
Real Estate
Hampton Lake, SC: 2-BR woods-view home.
> Hampton Lake, Bluffton SC’s impressive 2-BR/2-BA Daufuskie Model home, on a wooded preserve lot at 6 Sweet Pond Court, offers 2,105 sf of living space, not including its extended screened porch. Listed at $434,990. Send me more info….
> Teton Springs Resort, Victor ID’s 4-BR/4-BA stone-and-timber design, featuring two living rooms, four fireplaces and a wine cellar, is on the 13th hole of the Headwaters Golf Course and has oversized front and back decks. Reduced now to $1,499,000. Send me more info….
> Desert Mountain, Scottsdale AZ’s 2-BR/2.5-BA home at 38965 North 101st Way has a stacked stone fireplace, cozy patio with double-sided fireplace, spa and built-in BBQ. Listed at $675,000. Send me more info….
> Carolina Trace, Sanford NC’s 3-BR/2.5-BA home with excellent views of Lake Trace and of the 10th and 18th holes of the Lake Course is a short walk or cart ride to the country club. Listed at $359,000. Send me more info….
Discovery Packages
Golden Ocala Golf & Equestrian Club, FL: Many discounts.
> Golden Ocala Golf & Equestrian Club, Ocala FL’s Stay and Play package is a luxury residence plus amenity specials designed exclusively for Play and Stay guests. Accommodations are now offered at 10 percent discounts on regular rental rate. Send me more info….
> Harbour Ridge Yacht & Country Club, Stuart FL’s Discovery Tour Package includes 3-day/2 night stay in a garden condominium and dinner for 2 in the riverfront clubhouse and two luncheons for 2. Rates: $500/couple. Send me more info….
> Reynolds Plantation, Greensboro, GA’s Taylormade Kingdom Club Fitting Experience Package is priced starting from $485 thru March 31. Accommodations are in a resort view room and include breakfast and valet parking. Send me more info….
INVESTIGATE NEW COMMUNITIES RECENTLY ADDED
NORTH CAROLINA
> Champion Hills, Hendersonville
Mountain views, Tom Fazio golf, building lots with golf course or mountain views from $45,000, single-family homes from $400,000, villas from $300,000.
FLORIDA
> Minto Sun City, Tampa
Gated property with 24-hour security, 126 holes of golf, shopping and cultural attractions nearby, 14 tennis courts, four recreational centers, state-of-the art spa & fitness facilities, over 200 clubs and activities, Florida homes and villas from $160,000
NEW COMMUNITIES COMING SOON
* Bear Lake Reserve, NC
* The Virginian, VA
* PGA National, FL
