Vol. 15, No. 873 December 3, 2013 Circ. 24,500
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* NEW TODAY: Fountains Country Club, FL Joins GCHN
* TODAY’S Real Estate Deals – Bay Islands, UT, FL & ID Homes
* TODAY’S New Discovery Packages – Harbour Ridge, FL
* New Video for…Daniel Island, SC
* What’s Happening At… – GA Communities
* Community News & Updates – FL & GA Communities
* Best Real Estate & Travel Deals…in FL, NC, AZ & SC
* New Communities Recently Added – Golden Ocala, FL
* Coming Soon to GolfCourseHome
* Watch for our next issue, coming December 6!
Good Morning! Fountains Country Club of Lake Worth, FL, joins the GCH Network today. A private golf community, it offers 54 holes of golf, new Sports Complex, 24/7 security and 19 neighborhoods.
Also, good news for lovers of beachfront property, Pristine Bay, Bay Island announces a new, third phase of beach villas, plus discounts on Phase I homes. See all the new deals, travel packages, events and more below!
NEW TODAY ON GOLFCOURSEHOME
FLORIDA
TODAY’S REAL ESTATE DEALS
Pristine Bay, Bay Islands: Close-out discounts on waterfront homes.
> Pristine Bay, Roatan, Bay Islands will soon unveil new Phase III villas and is offering a close-out opportunity on the remaining properties in Phase II. Take advantage of 20% discounts on 2-BR/2-BA Beach View Villas with 1,313 sf of living space and private infinity edge pools, now $416,000–down from $520,000.
Or select a Beach View Residence, with 3-BR/3-BA and 1,689 sf plus private infinity edge pool, formerly selling for $685,000 and now available for $548,000. Send me more information about Pristine Bay!
Red Ledges, UT: Maintenance-free Club Cabins now available.
> Red Ledges, Heber City UT presents the initial offering of its maintenance-free Club Cabins, which provide the convenience of a main-floor living lifestyle. Located within walking distance of the club, tennis courts, pool and dining, Club Cabins range in size from 1,800 to 2,500 sf with 2-BR and 3-BR options.
These homes will include luxury finishes, gourmet kitchens, open floor plans and beautiful patio spaces with an outdoor barbecue and fire pit. An all-inclusive and professionally designed interior furniture package is optional. Note the availability of Phase 1 cabins is limited. Send me more information about Red Ledges!
World Golf Village, FL: 3BR home w/ water views, high ceilings.
> World Golf Village, St. Augustine FL features a 3-BR/2-BA single-family home with 2,304 sf of living space at 1120 Sandlake Road. This ranch-style residence has an open floor plan with 11-foot ceilings and an impressive water view.
The kitchen is large with a five-burner convection gas range, 42-inch cabinets with moldings and Corian countertops and recessed lighting. Master suite is oversized with luxury bath. Enjoy a gas fireplace and a screened lanai for viewing Florida sunsets. Listed at $260,000. Send me more information about World Golf Village!
Teton Springs, ID: New listings on .50 acre with golf views and its own lake.
DISCOVERY PACKAGES
Harbour Ridge, FL: Two nights, two lunches, two rounds of golf and more.
> Harbour Ridge Yacht & Country Club, Stuart FL has a Be Our Guest program that includes two nights’ accommodations, two rounds of golf, two lunches in the Grille Room, a couple’s elegant dinner with complimentary glass of wine or cocktail, unlimited use of tennis, fitness center and swimming pool, plus a pontoon boat tour on the St. Lucie River and a property tour.
Price is $500/couple for the Club version of the program, $375/couple for the Marina version. Any additional nights are $150 per couple. Guest Fee will be refunded at 100 percent upon the purchase of property. Send me more information about Harbour Ridge!
NEW TODAY ON GOLFCOURSEHOME
FLORIDA
> Fountains Country Club is a private country club community on 865 lush Florida acres with a 54-hole golf complex as its centerpiece amenity. The community consists of 19 neighborhoods that offer an array of residential options, including single-family homes, condos, townhomes and villas. Professional security is provided round-the-clock.
Members enjoy a full spectrum of amenities, the heart of which are three exceptionally well-maintained golf courses designed by renowned architects Robert Von Hagge and and Bruce Devlin. Tee times are always available.
The new Sports Complex features 12 Har-Tru courts, 8,000-sf fitness center, complete with state-of-the-art workout equipment, class studios, massage rooms, sauna and steam room. This center also includes the South Gate Grille for casual outdoor dining.
Real Estate: Fountains CC
- Homes located in 19 neighborhoods
- Residential options including single-family homes, condos, townhomes and villas
- Condos from $40,000
- Homes from $100,000
- Professional security service
- Send me more information about Fountains Country Club!
NEW VIDEO FOR DANIEL ISLAND, SC
> Daniel Island, SC: Residents Answer the Question: ‘Why (Choose) Daniel Island?’
WHAT’S HAPPENING AT…
The Landings on Skidaway Island, GA: Dec. 7 golf cart parade.
> The Landings on Skidaway Island, GA kicks of the winter holiday season on Sat., Dec. 7 with its annual Lighted Holiday Golf Cart Parade. This year’s cart caravan will begin with a lineup at 4:30 p.m. and will feature the Southside Fire Department fire truck.
Members will gather after the parade at Oakridge Steak & Pub for hot cocoa and cookies. A member bar will also be available. Bring an unwrapped toy for Toys for Tots and receive a complimentary photo with Santa Claus. Send me more information about The Landings!
Savannah Quarters, GA: Winter Wonderland today.
> Savannah Quarters, Savannah GA is hosting its Winter Wonderland Member Holiday Party today, December 3. Members can come out to see Santa Claus ride in on the Fire Engine and light the Club Christmas Tree.
Santa will arrive at 6:30 pm and we will have a photo area set up for pictures with Santa Claus along with a Winter Wonderland Menu and Holiday fare. Send me more information about Savannah Quarters!
COMMUNITY NEWS & UPDATES
Sea Pines Plantation, SC: Real estate sales up 12.8%.
> Sea Pines Plantation, Hilton Head Island SC reports positive gains for 2013 real estate activity from the Hilton Head Area Association of Realtors. For the 12 months of November 2012 through October 2013, pending sales rose 12.8%. The price range with the largest gain in sales was the $375,001 to $650,000 range, up 32.9%.
The overall median sale price was up 11.1% to $250,000. The property type with the largest price gain was condominiums, whose prices increased 22.4% to $189,750. Send me more information about Sea Pines!
BEST DEALS SHORTS…
Real Estate
Wycliffe Golf & Country Club, FL: 3BR home $375K.
> Wycliffe Golf & Country Club, Wellington FL’s 3-BR/3-BA home at 10774 Greenbriar Villa Drive has a 2.5-car garage and golf course views. Master bedroom offers access to patio through sliding glass doors. Listed for $375,000. Send me more info…
> Cypress Landing, Chocowinity NC’s spotlight home is set along the golf course’s 10th fairway and green, affording fine lake and golf views. Listed at $627,000. Send me more info…
> Desert Mountain, Scottsdale AZ’s 2-BR/2.5-BA home at 10172 Old Trail Road has 2 master suites, each with its own fireplace, and access to a large wrap-around covered patio with outdoor fireplace and prime desert mountain views. Priced at $525,000. Send me more info…
Debordieu, SC: 4BR estate home on private cul-de-sac.
> Debordieu, Georgetown SC’s 4-BR/4.5-BA estate home at 79 Sweet Grass Lane, which overlooks a lake, is designed by renowned architect Jim Phelps and built with top quality materials by Poulin Brothers. Price is $999,000. Send me more info…
Discovery Packages
Solivita, FL: 3-day getaway just $99.
> Solivita, Poinciana FL’s Experience Visit deal runs thru Feb. 28. For only $99 you get a 3-day/2-night stay in a beautiful single-family home with a personal golf cart to explore the community. Tour 12 beautifully designed model homes that start from the $130,000s. Send me more info…
> Indian River Colony Club, Viera FL’s limited-time Getaway Package for only $99 per person provides 3 days/2 nights, including a private tour hosted by an IRCC member. Your package includes lodging at a local hotel, a round of golf, dinner and use of amenities. Send me more info…
INVESTIGATE NEW COMMUNITIES RECENTLY ADDED
FLORIDA
Private, gated community, 1,150 acres, Ron Garl golf course, equestrian center, spa, fitness, tennis, resort-style pool, lots from $70,000, townhomes from $250,000
VERMONT
> Quechee Lakes, Quechee
4-season resort community, 5,200 acres, 2 golf courses, skiing & other winter sports, lake activities, lots from $58,500, townhomes and single-family homes from $125,000
MARYLAND
> The Moorings at Dockside Circle, Inner Harbor Baltimore
Gated waterfront community, nearby marinas, Inner Harbor views, upscale condo/townhouses, 3 BRs and up to 4.5 BAs, 2-car garages, priced from $1.15 million to $1.3 million
> Deep Creek Mountain at Deep Creek Lake
Mountain retreat with golf, lake, wooded and mountain views, adjacent to Wisp Golf and Ski Resort and Deep Creek Lake, lots from $84,900 to $249,000+
MARTHA’S VINEYARD, MASSACHUSETTS
> The Boathouse, Edgartown
Private club community, recreational amenities, private wine room, spa, fitness, nearby golf, homes from $1,895,000
> Tashmoo Woods, Vineyard Haven
Set on Lake Tashmoo with direct ocean access, tennis, swimming pool, golf next door, condos/single-family homes from $560,000
GEORGIA
> Currahee Golf Club, Toccoa
The Currahee Club is a 1,200-acre private, gated residential club community set in foothill splendor along the shores of Lake Hartwell near the Georgia-South Carolina line.
FLORIDA
> Sawgrass Country Club, Ponte Vedra Beach
Private, 1,250-acre gated community, 27-hole championship golf by Arnold Palmer, racquet club, private beach club, new fitness complex, homes, condos and cottages from $200,000