~ GCH Network Newsletter ~
Communities On the Water & the Golf Course
Vol. 16, No. 1,048 October 2, 2015 Circ. 15,000
Today’s Real Estate Deals & News
* Golf Retirement Planner – The Cliffs at Glassy, SC
* Florida Homes for Sale
* Georgia Homes for Sale
* Idaho Homes for Sale
* Tennessee Homesites for Sale
* Texas Homes for Sale
* Getaways/Stay’n’ Plays – Red Ledges, UT
* What’s Going On At… Currahee Club, GA
* Community News and Updates – The Cliffs at Glassy, SC
* Best Real Estate Deals – GA, SC, TN & NC Homes & Lots
* Best Discovery Package – Piper’s Landing, FL
* Coming to GolfCourseHome – Haig Point, SC
* Watch for our Next Issue – Tuesday, October 6th!
FIRST TEE
Good Morning! The Cliffs at Glassy is another one of The Cliffs’ world-class luxury communities that offers an attractive retirement. Blessed with stunning mountain vistas, a much admired golf course and active social life, you’ll find that a Glassy SC retirement an enjoyable one. See below for details.
Also, see below for today’s newest homes for sale in FL, GA, ID, TN and TX, plus a Red Ledges UT stay’n play, community news, events and more.–David Lott, Founder/Publisher
GOLF RETIREMENT PLANNER: The Cliffs at Glassy, SC
> More community information: The Cliffs at Glassy, Landrum SC
200 Fire Pink Way
Landrum, SC
Quick Overview
- Category: Private
- Real Estate: From $25,000
- Properties: Homes, Lots, Resale Homes
- Views: Golf, Mountains
- Gated: Yes
- 24 Hour Security: Yes
- Course Designer: Tom Jackson
The Cliffs at Glassy is an active mountain, wellness, social and golf-oriented community featuring a celebrated championship golf course designed by Tom Jackson and 75-mile views from its 3,000-foot mountain-top perch. This community is one of seven North & South Carolina Cliffs Communities–a full golf membership in one offers full access to the seven golf courses and amenities at all seven Cliffs Communities.
The impressive 24,000-sf clubhouse offers formal and casual dining and a wide indoor and outdoor view of the golf course. In the spring of 1993, Golf Digest rated it “the fourth most beautiful course in the nation.” Send me more information about The Cliffs at Glassy!
The Cliffs at Glassy, SC: Breathtaking views.
Vast Mountain Vistas
The course has all the attributes of a world-class mountain layout with bent grass tees, greens and fairways with thrilling elevation changes and breathtaking vistas.
The community is convenient to grocery stores, specialty shops, antique shops, drug stores and libraries. Also nearby are galleries, museums and Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport.
Shopping & Further Education
The Haywood Mall and downtown Greenville are 35 minutes away. The anchor stores in the mall include Macy’s, Dillard’s, Belk’s and Sears. Greenville, Landrum, Spartanburg, and Tryon, NC, offer a variety of restaurants with dining for everyone.
The Cliffs at Glassy is within 20 minutes of Furman University, which offers classes with reduced rates for seniors. Send me more information about The Cliffs at Glassy!
TODAY’S REAL ESTATE DEALS
FLORIDA HOMES
> More listing information: Ibis Golf & CC, West Palm Beach FL
Asking Price: $255,000
Address: 10176 Orchid Reserve Drive
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Mediterranean appeal emanates from this Santa Barbara model home, with 2,356 sf of flowing space plus long, lovely lake and preserve views. Home has been used only one month a year.
KEY FEATURES
- Screened patio with private expansive preserve views
- Send me more about this home in Ibis Golf & Country Club!
GEORGIA HOMES
> More listing information: Savannah Quarters, Pooler GA
Asking Price: $424,000
Address: 1 Anne’s Log Court
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3.5
This spacious cottage home offers 2,954 sf of move-in ready space and fine exterior features such as a covered porch and outdoor living area with paver patio. Two-car garage and manicured yard plus sprinkler system add to its appeal.
KEY FEATURES
- Beautiful cabinets, granite counters, stainless steel appliances
- Send me more about this home in Savannah Quarters!
IDAHO HOMES
> More community information: Teton Springs, Victor ID
Asking Price: $1,350,000
Address: 53 Targhee Trail
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4.5
Sited on a nearly two-acre parcel along the community’s eastern boundary, this estate home enjoys open space plus sublime views of Taylor Mountain and the Teton Range .
KEY FEATURES
- Self-contained guest apartment with private entry
- Send me more about this home in Teton Springs!
TENNESSEE HOMESITES
> More community information: Woodlake Lodge, Golf & Country Club, TN
Asking Price: $55,000
Address: Woodlake Lot #64
Acreage: not disclosed
Enjoy excellent golf views of No. 12 fairway in a lakefront golf community where the golf initiation fee is just $1,000 and annual family dues are only $2,000.
KEY FEATURES
- Prime view of hole No. 12, plus distant ridgeline
- Send me more about this homesite in Woodlake Lodge, Golf & Country Club!
TEXAS HOMES
> More listing information: Comanche Trace, Kerrville TX
Asking Price: $563,000
Address: 3148 Pinnacle Club Drive
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
This distinctive home has golf frontage, fine views and many energy-saving features, from solar shingles and xeriscape landscaping to foam insulation and a tankless water heater.
KEY FEATURES
- Chef’s kitchen with custom knotty alder cabinets and granite countertops
- Send me more about this home in Comanche Trace!
GETAWAYS & STAY ‘N’ PLAYS
Red Ledges, UT: 3-day getaway, use all amenities.
> Red Ledges, Heber City UT is inviting visitors with a Discovery Package, which includes 3 days/2 nights in one of the community’s luxurious Mountain Cottages, skiing for two at Deer Valley or golf for two on a Jack Nicklaus Signature course.
In addition, you’ll enjoy dinner at the Juniper Grill, privileges to the Swim and Fitness Club, access to the Cliff Drysdale Tennis Facility and a tour of amenities and available residences. Package cost is $595. Send me more information about Red Ledges!
WHAT’S GOING ON AT…
Currahee Club, GA: Culinary event Oct. 18.
> Currahee Club, Toccoa GA welcomes celebrated chef Abby Jackson of Abby J’s Gourmet plus musical act Kaleidoscope for an evening of “Bluegrass & Barbeque” happening Sun., Oct. 18 beginning at 4 p.m. in the Currahee clubhouse.
Sponsored by Southern Farm & Garden magazine, the event includes a chef demo and tasting followed by beer, wine, bluegrass music then an authentic down-home barbeque supper. Cost is just $60 per person, including beer and wine servings. Send me more information about Currahee Club!
COMMUNITY NEWS AND UPDATES
The Cliffs at Glassy, SC: New practice facilities.
> The Cliffs at Glassy, Landrum SC announced this week that work was completed on a $525,000 renovation project to improve the golf experience for residents of The Cliffs at Glassy and sister community The Cliffs Valley.
The Glassy practice facility underwent a total rebuild, increasing tee space from 18,000 square feet to 31,000 square feet. Glassy’s practice facility also includes a new short game green with chipping and pitching areas. A new practice bunker complex was also added. Send me more information about The Cliffs at Glassy!
BEST REAL ESTATE DEAL SHORTS
NORTH CAROLINA
> More listing information: Anderson Creek Club, Spring Lake, NC
Asking Price: $254,900
Address: 1679 Micah’s Way North
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Natural lighting in an open floor plan plus an outdoor four-seasons courtyard make this an especially comfortable home in the desirable Carriage Creek section. This is new construction by McKee Homes on a fully landscaped with yard care included overlooking a nature preserve. Send me more about this home in Anderson Creek Club!
TENNESSEE
> More listing information: Tennessee National, Loudon TN
Asking Price: $558,000
Address: 2620 Persimmon Ridge
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3.5
Enjoy river, mountain and golf views from this professionally designed home, which provides 3,344 sf of luxurious living space. It has a large area next to the bonus room that could be completed to include another bedroom or bath. Send me more about this home in Tennessee National!
SOUTH CAROLINA
> More listing information: Moss Creek Plantation, Hilton Head Island SC
Asking Price: $449,000
Address: 68 Saw Timber Drive
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
This traditionally styled Hilton Head home has a fine golf view from a large homesite enjoying one of the higher elevations in the community, plus a concrete drive with paver accents that add to its appeal. Send me more about this home in Moss Creek!
> More listing information: Woodside Plantation, Aiken SC
Asking Price: $529,900
Address: Along 15th hole of Hollow Creek Course
Bedrooms: 3/4
Bathrooms: 4.5
This 3,021-sf custom Eagle’s Nest home affords outstanding golf course views and was expressly designed for outdoor entertaining, highlighted by a covered porch featuring two huge spaces and a brick outdoor fireplace. Send me more about this home in Woodside Plantation!
GEORGIA
> More listing information: Osprey Cove, St. Mary’s GA
Asking Price: $89,000
Address: 216 Osprey Circle
Acreage: .5 acres
Lot 377 at Osprey Cove is a fine, lovely golf-course homesite right on No. 10 green. The view from a patio and lanai would be excellent. Send me more about this homesite in Osprey Cove!
DISCOVERY SHORTS
Piper’s Landing, FL: Get a glimpse of local life, fun.
> Piper’s Landing Yacht and Country Club, Palm City FL presents “The Piper’s Lifestyle Experience,” a package includes three days of unlimited golf for two, three days of unlimited tennis for two, meals, a tour and more. Price is $99 per person, per day, plus cost of lodging at Courtyard by Marriott or a local inn. Room rates are discounted Send me more info….
Coming Soon to Golf Course Home Network
- Haig Point, SC
- Silver Creek Plantation, NC
- Yacht & Country Club, FL
