Vol. 15, No. 805 April 9, 2013 Circ. 26,400
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* Today’s New Real Estate Deals
* New Discovery Packages
* Just Sold!
* Community News & Updates
* What’s Going On At…
* In the Spotlight on the GCH Homepage
* 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 12th!
Good Morning! Good deals in Florida and Arizona can still be had, although both locations are continuing to rebound nicely from the downturn. See several good offerings from those states, plus Georgia and Virginia below. In addition, there’s plenty of news and updates from South Carolina and Virginia, plus new videos from Canada, FL and GA. Read on for all the details! —David Lott, Founder/Publisher
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REAL ESTATE DEALS
> Indian River Colony Club, Viera FL is spotlighting its Home of the Month, a Montpelier design 4-BR, 3-BA home with two half-baths at 1439 Patriot, now listed at $224,000. This well- maintained residence has a private pool and spacious grounds on an oversized corner lot.
The ceilings have an airy, vaulted look and the master suite comes with his-and-her closets. Enjoy a large family room with fireplace and the open kitchen with eat-in nook. Send me more information about Indian River Colony Club!
Treviso Bay, FL has new Italian-inspired floor plans.
> Treviso Bay, Naples FL reports that builder Lennar Homes is offering new floor plans with Italian architectural details. These homes range in size from 2,394 to 2,926 square feet. You can enjoy luxurious living at significant savings in a Lennar estate home, automatically becoming a member of a TPC Golf Club.
The Toscana model is a 4-BR, 3-BA, 2,500-sf home priced at $560,990 with the “everything’s included” Lennar policy adding value. Send me more information about Treviso Bay!
> Savannah Quarters, Savannah GA has a new listing at 164 Hamilton Grove Drive on the market for just $209,500. This 4-BR/2.5-BA, 2,590-sf home shows like a model and is move-in ready.
Built according to a new plan just released by Centex Homes, it features a loft, master suite on the main floor, a study with French doors, a formal dining room, hardwood flooring, an island in the kitchen and a great room for everyday relaxing. Send me more information about Savannah Quarters!
WHAT’S GOING ON AT…
Palmetto Bluff, SC: Residents will hear hot jazz at May 1 concert.
> Palmetto Bluff, Bluffton SC and area music-lovers are looking forward to a Concert on the Green, coming up on Wed., May 1 with admission price being charged per-car, at $25. Proceeds go directly to The Junior Jazz Foundation and the concert gates open at 5 p.m., with music beginning at 6:30. You can even pre-order a picnic dinner.
Set one features The Martin Lesch Band playing New Orleans hot jazz and set two features the swing sounds of Bob Masteller’s Jazz Corner Sextet featuring Vocalist Gina Rene’. Send me more information about Palmetto Bluff!
> Aberdeen Country Club, Boynton Beach FL residents are looking forward to this year’s festive Mother’s Day Brunch Extravaganza, happening Sun., May 12 with nine separate seatings from 11 a.m. through 3 p.m. Service is at special culinary stations with themes like Raw Bar and Omelette.
Entertainment for the moms and families will be by Debbie of Euphoria Band. Dress is “smart casual” and the price is just $27.95 per person. For children age 3 to 10 the charge is half-price. Send me more information about Aberdeen Country Club!
IN THE SPOTLIGHT ON THE GCH HOME PAGE
> Blackstone at Vistancia, Peoria, AZ – Private, 590- acres, Sonoran desert setting, spectacular mountain views, championship 18 by Jim Engh, real estate from $90,000. Learn more…
COMMUNITY NEWS & UPDATES
> Boca Woods Country Club, Boca Raton FL recently held the grand opening of its brand-new golf practice and coaching complex. The new range and scoring-shot practice area are stocked with high quality Titleist NXT practice balls at no extra charge to members and guests.
The extra-wide range design features an expansive double-tier practice area seeded with lush paspalum grass. The redesigned practice putting and chipping greens feature MiniVerde ultradwarf Bermuda turfgrass and fresh sand in the practice bunker. Free clinics are offered weekly. Send me more information about Boca Woods!
NEW ON THE GCH BLOG
> Deal of the Day: St. James Plantation 3-Day Discovery Visit
DISCOVERY PACKAGES & GOLF DEALS
Get away to Savannah Quarters, GA.
> Savannah Quarters, Pooler GA extends an invitation for its Discovery Getaway Package, priced at $199 for three days and two nights, with lodging in Savannah’s Historic District.
This package includes a private golf course and real estate tour, a nostalgic carriage tour of downtown Savannah and lunch for two at the country club. Accommodations are limited and restrictions apply. Send me more information about Savannah Quarters!
JUST SOLD!
This newly sold Willoughby Golf Club home has 3BR and a pool.
> Willoughby Golf Club, Stuart, FL Christy Bearse with Willoughby Realty announces the successful sale of a 3-BR/3-BA home with private pool. New owners will enjoy the home’s handsome great-room floor plan with a spectacular view of the lake and golf course.
Saturnia floors, a bright kitchen with newer appliances, plus built-ins in the den make this a rewarding acquisition. Selling price was $365,000. Ask about other homes still available. Send me more information about Willoughby Golf Club!
BEST DEALS SHORTS…
> Ibis Golf & Country Club, West Palm Beach FL’s approved home builder D.R. Horton has started sales efforts for its new homes in The Woodlands neighborhood of Ibis Country Club, which will consist of 98 homes overlooking a preserve. Prices will start in the mid-$400,000s.Send me more info…
> PGA Village, Port St. Lucie FL’s current featured property is a 2- to 3-BR townhome in the Castle Pines neighborhood, priced at $155,000. This home is fully furnished and in walking distance of the Castle Pines resort pool. Send me more info…
> Colonial Heritage, Williamsburg VA’s featured listing at 4719 Newport Forest is a 4-BR, 3-BA home with hardwood floors, a fireplace and a one-car garage and for $289,000. Bonus features include a large loft, sunroom and unfinished walk-out basement. Send me more info…
INVESTIGATE NEW COMMUNITIES RECENTLY ADDED
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
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
ARIZONA
Private and gated, Tom Fazio golf course, spa facilities, tennis, fitness center, swimming pool, real estate from the high-$100,000s
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
VIRGINIA
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