GCH Network e-News
Communities On the Water & the Golf Course
December 6, 2019 – December 8, 2019
TODAY’S HEADLINES
* Getaways & Stay ‘n Plays – Mariner Sands Discovery
* Community News and Updates – Dog Park at Golden Ocala, Strong Sales at Callawassie
HOMES FOR SALE THIS WEEK ON GCH
> Oak Bluffs, MA 6BR Price Reduced $927,000
> GlenLakes, FL Lake & Golf View 4BR $599,900
> Heritage Shores, DE New Construction 2BR $324,900
> Harbour Ridge, FL Golf View 3BR $259,000
> Indian River Colony Club, FL 2BR $234,900
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> New Marina at Lake Arrowhead, Osprey Cove Getaway
> The Club at Ibis Wins Award, WindRiver Hosts Oktoberfest
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GETAWAYS & STAY ‘n’ PLAYS
Mariner Sands Discovery
Mariner Sands, FL: 3 day discovery package available.
> Mariner Sands, FL is one of South Florida’s most popular Discovery golf packages. Key elements include a round of golf on each of two championship golf courses, club dining and more.
Enjoy 3 days and 2 nights on-site, two rounds of golf, and unlimited tennis. Also included are three lunches, two dinners, complimentary glass of wine and much more. Send me more information about this Mariner Sands Discovery Package!
COMMUNITY NEWS AND UPDATES
Strong Sales at Callawassie Island
Callawassie Island, SC: Reporting strong sales of homes, lots.
> Callawassie Island, SC is reporting as of Sept. 30 that year-to-date sales of homes are trending ahead of 2018, 31 to 29. Lot sales are trending likewise—four sold YTD in 2019 versus two in ’18. Average days on market for properties that sell is down a full 35 percent from last year, while purchase prices are up 13 percent.
Additional signs of strong performance come from the leads-and-visits data, which are positive this year over last. For example, Discovery Visits, which are non-member 1-3-day exploratory visits to the island, are ahead by 20 percent through September 30. Send me more information about Callawassie Island!
Dog Park Opens at Golden Ocala
Golden Ocala, FL: Opens new dog park.
> Golden Ocala Golf & Equestrian Club, Ocala FL recently opened its new dog park in Brittany Estates. Located on a large island with plenty of space, the dog park will be maintained by Golden Ocala, with cooperation from pet owners.
It’s topped with an array of features and complements the community’s dog-friendly nature, which permits dogs to dine on the patio with members, briefly hang out in the clubhouse and even accompany Golden Ocala team members to work. More pet-friendly features will be coming when the community launches World Equestrian Center Ocala. Send me more information about Golden Ocala!
