Vol. 15, No. 807 Ā April 16, 2013Ā Ā Circ. 26,400
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* Brunswick Forest, NC Joins GolfCourseHome
* Today’s New Real Estate Deals
* New Discovery Packages
* Realtor Nationwide Open House Weekend
* Community News & Updates
* What’s Going On At…
* New on the GCH Blog
* Best Real Estate & Travel Deals…
* Investigate New Communities Recently Added
* New Videos Added to These Communities
* Watch for our next issue, coming April 19th!
Good Morning! We are pleased to announce the return of Brunswick Forest, the fastest growing community on North Carolinaās Cape Fear Coast, to the GolfCourseHome Network. Covering 4,500 acres, the property is just 10 minutes from Historic Downtown Wilmington and features the award-winning Cape Fear National golf course.
And if you hurry, you can still take advantage of Brunswick Forest’s Colony Pines Invitational Package for this weekend, April 19-21. Come for 3 days/2 nights for $179. Itās just one of the deals for this weekend’s National Realtor Open House. See details below, plus today’s deals, news and more.āDavid Lott, Founder/Publisher
NEW TODAY ON GOLFCOURSEHOME
NORTH CAROLINA
4,500-acre community, top-ranked Cape Fear National Golf Course, River Club, fitness/wellness center, trail network, homesites begin at $75,000
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REAL ESTATE DEALS
> The Landings on Skidaway Island, GA is spotlighting a 5-BR/4-BA home with two half-baths on a very private lot at 2 Flying Jib Lane. The homeĀ has been freshly updated with new paint throughout and is priced to sell at $579,000.
Special features include beautiful moldings and hardwood floors, as well as lots of storage and closet space. Youāll also find a separate sewing or hobby room and a built-in play house in the bonus room. Send me more information about The Landings!
Savannah Quarters, GA: Home offers 5 BR/5.5 BAs and 4,995 sf.
>Ā Savannah Quarters, Savannah GA is featuring a superior custom brick home at 335 Spanton Crescent in the Westbrook at Savannah Quarters neighborhood for $639,900. This 5-BR/5.5-BA, 4,995-sf residence has its master suite on the main floor with 2 guest bedrooms, each with its own bath. The upstairs guest room has a bathroom and spacious bonus/media room with bath.
Throughout the home there is fine hardwood flooring, granite, custom cabinets, moldings, plantation shutters, plus a sunroom, screened porch, and brick patio. Send me more information about Savannah Quarters!
>Ā Carolina Trace, Sanford NC is featuring The Pointe, an elegant 4,704-sf, custom golf course home for $799,000. This homeās 20-foot-high entry foyer contains a magnificent curved staircase leading to two large bedroom suites.
A spacious master suite on the main level has a fireplace, flat screen television, huge walk-in closet and gracious master bath. The bath has a jetted tub, large walk-in shower and double sink granite vanity.
The private study includes a wall of custom cabinetry. Spanning the remaining part of the main level is the living room, dining room, kitchen and morning room. Oversized fireplaces grace the living room and morning room.Ā Send me more information about Carolina Trace!
NEW TODAY ON GOLFCOURSEHOME
NORTH CAROLINA
Brunswick Forest is a fast-growing, 4,500-acre community set on North Carolinaās Cape Fear Coast just 10 minutes from Historic Downtown Wilmington.
Designed for an active lifestyle, Brunswick Forest features the award-winning Cape Fear National golf course, an 18,000-sf Fitness & Wellness Center and a 100-mile network of walking, biking and nature trails linking amenities and neighborhoods.
Residents enjoy a 7,000-sf clubhouse and the River Club on Town Creek that serves as a center for boating and fishing activities.
Brunswick Forest, NC: Natural views and championship golf.
Home to Cape Fear National: Destined to be one of the areaās most notable golf courses, Cape Fear National offers 18 holes of championship golf in a setting of spectacular beauty. Magnificent forests of mature oaks, cypress, maples, pines and magnolias create the kind of old-world feel experienced on only the most seasoned courses.
Real Estate: Brunswick Forest, NC
- Array of individual neighborhoods
- Single-family homesites, custom homes, townhomes and cottages
- Architectural and lifestyle choices vary
- Homesites begin at $75,000
- Home packages including homesites start in the mid-$200,000s.
- Send me more information about Brunswick Forest!
WHAT’S GOING ON AT…
> PGA Village Verano, Port St. Lucie FL is pleased to announce that Neil Isaacs, a nationally certified personal fitness trainer, is now available to help members implement a training program that suits their individual wellness and fitness goals.
The clubās fitness center has Water Aerobics every Monday and Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. and a variety of DVD Aerobics, including Pilates, Zumba and more. The thrice-weekly Step Aerobics program happens at 10:15 a.m. every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Send me more information about PGA Village Verano!
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REALTOR NATIONWIDE OPEN HOUSE WEEKEND
Thousands of realtors across the U.S. will be holding open houses this weekend, April 20-21 as part of the Realtor Nationwide Open House Weekend. Here is what’s going on at some of our country club communities where the red carpet is out and welcoming.
>Ā Hampton Lake, Bluffton, SC: āParticipate in the Nationwide Realtor Open House this weekend at Hampton Lake. Tour our designer showcase Lowcountry Model Park and stay for lunch. Our lakefront restaurant, Backwater Billās will be serve up the Southās best lemonade, free with any entrĆ©e purchase!ā Send me more information about Hampton Lake!
> Currahee Club, Toccoa, GAĀ Invites you to visit āAll Things Curraheeā for the Spring Tour of Homes. Currahee Homes start at $350,000.Ā Lake, mountain and golf club homesites range fromĀ $65,000 to $450,000. Send me more information about Currahee Club
COMMUNITY NEWS & UPDATES
>Ā Balsam Mountain Preserve, Sylva NC will be offering Kids’ Summer Horse Camps this summer at the community Stables. It’s a great school-vacation program for boys and girls ages 5-13, running in four five-day units from June 10 through the end of July. The goal is to teach kids the responsibilities of caring for horses while incorporating a lot of fun and exercise.
Campers meet, greet and ride the horses while learning basic horse training, grooming, feeding, barn maintenance, trail riding and more. Cost is $100/child per camp. Send me more information about Balsam Mountain Preserve!
Kiawah Island, SC: Enjoying increased buyer interest.
> Kiawah Island, SC and its KIRE realty agency has experienced an increase in buyer interest and activity with heightened visitor traffic in its offices and on its website, as well as a surge in the number of appointments being made to visit KIRE’s available listings.
In the past 60 days, some 24 properties have closed with the breakdown as follows: 9 villas, 7 homes, 7 homesites and one cottage, representing a total sale-price value of over $20 million. Send me more information about Kiawah Island!
NEW ON THE GCH BLOG
> Deal OT Day: Savannah Quarters, GA Golf Home $364,500
DISCOVERY PACKAGES & GOLF DEALS
> Brunswick Forest, Leland NC, a community newly returned to the GolfCourseHome Network, has a special opportunity coming this weekend, April 19-21. Itās the 3-day/2-night $179 Colony Pines Invitational weekend, a package that introduces the commmunity’s new neighborhood of Colony Pines and features just-released homesites on the must-play Cape Fear National course.
Package includes welcome reception at a Cape Fear National featured home, a Saturday evening lawn party, plus a round of golf and a putting contest with fabulous prizes. Reservations are limited for this special weekend. Send me more information about Brunswick Forest!
BEST DEALS SHORTS…
>Ā Savannah Quarters, Savannah GAās builderās personal golf course townhome affords prime views of the 2nd fairway of the communityās Greg Norman Signature Golf Course. This 4-BR/3-BA, 2,827-sf home in the Westbrook section is listed for $364,500. Send me more infoā¦
>Ā Hacienda Pinilla, Guanacaste, Costa Rica is featuring a lot of 25,000+ sf with the buyerās COA fees for one year included, plus a 2-year membership to Hacienda Pinillaās Golf Course. In addition, get a credit of $1,000 toward Property Management Services. Send me more infoā¦
Willoughby Golf Club, FL: Lakeside home with pool
> Willoughby Golf Club, Stuart FLās spotlight listing is a 3-BR/3-BA lakeside home in the Broadview neighborhood with an asking price of $359,000. Special features include an impressive swimming pool and spa overlooking 12-acre Lake Willoughby. Send me more infoā¦
>Ā Sea Pines Plantation, Hilton Head Island SCās Sea Pines Resort Golf Villa Package, starting at $162 per golfer, per night, lets you experience unlimited play at any three of Sea Pineās championship golf courses (Harbour Town Golf Links, Heron Point by Pete Dye and Ocean Course), with private villa accommodations and more. Send me more infoā¦
INVESTIGATE NEW COMMUNITIES RECENTLY ADDED
ARIZONA
> Mirabel, Scottsdale
Private and gated, Tom Fazio golf course, spa facilities, tennis, fitness center, swimming pool, real estate from the high-$100,000s
> DC Ranch, Scottsdale
Private desert golf community, golf, McDowell Mountain views, fitness/spa, residences from $250,000
COSTA RICA
> Hacienda Pinilla, Guanacaste
Gated community, 24-hour security, ocean frontage & beach, golf, lake & mountains views, homes from $800,000, Lots from $200,000
FLORIDA
> Boca Woods Country Club, Boca Raton
Gated, private club community, 2 renovated golf courses, tennis center, fitness center, pool, grand clubhouse, active social calendar, homes from $80,000
MASSACHUSETTS
> Tashmoo Woods, Martha’s Vineyard
Private, lakeside community next to Mink Meadows Golf Club,private beach, tennis, walking trails, luxury condos from $560,000
VIRGINIA
> Glenmore, Keswick
Private, gated golf and equestrian community, 1,500 acres, 3 lakes, golf, homes from $400,000, homesites from $159,000
NEW VIDEOS ADDED TO THESE COMMUNITIES
> Sunset Dunes, Prince Edward Island, Canada
> The Landings on Skidaway Island, GA
> Venice Golf & Country Club, Venice, FL
> PGA Village, Port St. Lucie, FL
> Ibis Golf & Country Club, West Palm Beach, FL
COMING SOON TO GOLFCOURSEHOME
* Pauma Valley Golf Club, CA
* The Boathouse, MA
* Captain’s Cottages at the Harbour View, MA
