Vol. 15, No. 845 August 27, 2013 Circ. 25,075
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* TODAY’S New Real Estate Deals
* Discovery & Travel Packages
* Community News & Updates
* What’s Happening At…
* Real Estate Focus: Martha’s Vineyard & Cape Cod
* New Video Just Added to….Currahee Club, GA
* Best Real Estate & Travel Deals…
* Investigate New Communities Recently Added
* Coming Soon to GolfCourseHome
* Watch for our next issue, coming August 29th!
Good Morning! Today’s deal include homes for sale at Florida communities Jupiter CC and Willoughby, plus homes in Georgia, North and South Carolina. One of the best visit deals going is from River Landing, NC which is offering a $99 Discovery Package that includes wine tasting, golf and much more. See all the details and news below.
Mortgage Rate Watch: 30 yr. fixed is 4.5% at Sovereign Bank–down .125% from last week’s 4.625%. Rates remain historically low, so keep your eye on them. Buying opportunities are still available! –David Lott, Founder/Publisher
TODAY’S REAL ESTATE DEALS
Currahee Club, GA: Home has mountain and golf views.
> Currahee Club, Toccoa GA is spotlighting a Lynbrook Mountain Estate Home on a premium site along hole No. 2 of the golf course with panoramic views. This 5-BR/5.5-BA home with 3-car garage at 110 Timber Ridge Trail lists for $899,000.
Enjoy a gourmet center-island kitchen with granite countertops. French doors open to a breakfast porch with preserve views. There are coffered ceilings and custom millwork throughout, plus an entertainment den with two TV built-in viewing areas, a pub kitchen and bar. Send me more information about Currahee Club!
> Willoughby Golf Club, Stuart FL presents a 3-BR/2.5-BA golf home at 3463 SE Doubleton Drive, ideally situated near the fifth green of the course and priced at $549,000. Designed with a bonus office, this home has an open plan with volume ceilings in the family, living and dining rooms.
Master bedroom features a 10-by-8-foot sitting area with a view of the heated in-ground pool and golf. Family room includes a stone propane fireplace. Kitchen is equipped with G.E. Monogram appliances. Send me more information about Willoughby Golf Club!
Hasentree, NC: Executive Collection starts at $452,995
> Hasentree, Wake Forest, NC The Executive Collection offered by Toll Brothers luxury builder at Hasentree features 7 home designs set on large, heavily wooded or golf course homesites. Prices begin at $452,995 with the Waverly model.
DISCOVERY PACKAGES & STAY’ n PLAYS
Sea Pines Plantation, SC: Getaway Package starts at $149/night.
> Sea Pines Plantation, Hilton Head Island SC has a Getaway Package that runs through Mar. 7 of next year. It starts at $149 a night for three nights in a 2-BR deluxe villa with numerous extras.
These include 15% off already-reduced nightly and weekly rates for homes and villas, complimentary dinner entrées for two at the Harbour Town Grill or Topside Waterfront Restaurant, comp lunch entrées for two at several eateries, a 10% dining discount at The Sea Pines Resort restaurants.
Further benefits include preferred golf rates at resort’s three outstanding golf courses, including Harbour Town Golf Links, home of the PGA TOUR’s RBC Heritage and a $50 resort credit for stays of seven or more nights. Send me more information about Sea Pines!
COMMUNITY NEWS & UPDATES
Reynolds Plantation, GA: New hospital going up at the community.
> Reynolds Plantation, Greensboro, GA and its wellness-minded residents are keeping tabs on the steady progress of the new St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital at Reynolds Plantation.
Scheduled opening of this ultra-modern medical facility is the first quarter of 2014. A recent report on construction shows the project on schedule and coming together wonderfully. Send me more information about Reynolds Plantation!
> The Cliffs at Glassy, Landrum SC and The Institute for Luxury Home Marketing congratulate Glassy-based Nancy K. Raltston and Bill Hunt on becoming two of only four Greenville County realtors to attain the status of Certified Luxury Home Specialist.
Ralston and Hunt completed the Institute’s course requirements and have listed and sold the required number of homes with a selling price of $500,000-plus. The new status will provide these realtors with new referrals from other Certified Luxury Home Specialists throughout the U.S. and Europe. Send me more information about The Cliffs at Glassy!
WHAT’S HAPPENING AT…
River Landing, NC: Golf tournament w/ concert, lunch.
> River Landing, Wallace NC is inviting the public to watch the 2013 Scarlet and Gold Invitational golf tournament, taking place Sun. Sept. 15 through Wed., Sept. 18. Celebrities and guests arrive at River Landing on Sunday for a practice round followed by the Opening Ceremony honoring Wounded Warrior participants and guests.
Other festivities include a Warrior Night, a Concert Night and Lunch with the Troops at MCB Camp LeJeune. Send me more information about River Landing!
> Hampton Lake, Bluffton SC has scheduled the sixth annual Tiger Bass Race Series, which includes a 5K, 12K and 1Mile Fun Run, for Sat. Sept. 21. , beginning at 8 a.m. Proceeds support Bluffton Self Help—a local non-profit which serves families throughout the area who encounter unexpected financial emergencies.
The races are organized by Palmetto Running Company of Bluffton, using miles of Hampton Lake’s nature trails and wooden boardwalks. There will be an after-race party with live music featuring Luke Mitchell, raffles and awards. Send me more information about Hampton Lake!
NEW VIDEO JUST ADDED TO
> Currahee Club, Toccoa, Georgia – 1,200-acre private, gated golf & waterfront community on the shores of Lake Hartwell
REAL ESTATE FOCUS: MARTHA’S VINEYARD & CAPE COD
Retirement, Second Homes, Vacation Rentals Presented by Vineyard Open House Real Estate LLC
Two-bedroom home reduced to $379,000.
> Oak Bluffs, Martha’s Vineyard, MAThis sweet little cottage is completely renovated, sparkling on the outside with new roof and new cedar shingles, and has recently been reduced by more than $30,000 to $379,000. Featuring 2 BRs/1 BA, it is set in the Highlands section of East Chop and just a half-mile to the center of all that makes Oak Bluffs the hub of the Vineyard. (See more pictures here.)
Oak Bluffs has everything for the family and vacation, from fine dining to deep sea fishing, fun for the kids and fun evenings for the adults. Private clubs in the area include the East Chop Tennis Club and Beach Club. 14 Myrtle Avenue can be you own getaway, a great investment or your own year-round home. Send me more info...
BEST DEALS SHORTS…
Real Estate
Reynolds Plantation, GA: Golf view home just $414,900.
> Reynolds Plantation, Greensboro, GA’s 4-BR, 4.5-BA featured home at 1811 Snug Harbor Drive lists for $414,900. Affording golf views of the Landing Course, this home has a spacious master suite with walk-in closet. Send me more info…
> The Cliffs at Glassy, Landrum SC’s 3-BR / 3.5-BA home at 6 Goldeneye Court now lists for $665,000. Built in 2012, this 3,200-sf home is laid out on one level on a nearly three-quarter-acre homesite within a quiet cul-de-sac. Send me more info…
> Currahee Club, Toccoa GA’s 3-BR / 3.5-BA two-story home at 123 Cone Flower Lane is priced at $629,000. The view out back is of the 8th fairway on the golf course.. Send me more info…
Discovery Packages
Teton Springs, ID: Try the Spa, Golf or National Park getaway.
> Teton Springs Resort, Victor ID’s award-winning Lodge is offering a Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Park Package, a Stay and Play Golf Package, or a Summer Spa Getaway Package through Sept. 30. Send me more info…
INVESTIGATE NEW COMMUNITIES RECENTLY ADDED
NORTH CAROLINA
> Cypress Landing, Chocowinity
Private golf & marina community, marina with floating dock system, par 72 semi-private course, homes from $200,000 to over $1,000,000 and lots from $50,000
> Brunswick Forest, Leland
4,500-acre community, top-ranked Cape Fear National Golf Course, River Club, fitness/wellness center, trail network, homesites begin at $75,000
SOUTH CAROLINA
> Moss Creek, Hilton Head Island
1,000-acre private golf, marina & equestrian community, two golf courses, tennis, marina, nature preserves, clubhouse, miles of trails, homesites from $60,000, homes from the $200,000s.
> Connestee Falls, Brevard
Private, gated, established community, pristine mountain setting, George Cobb golf, 30,000-sf clubhouse, pool, wellness center, Homes from $125,000
> Hampton Hall, Bluffton
Gated, 1,000-acre club community, golf by Pete Dye, near Hilton Head, 24,000-sf clubhouse, health and fitness center, lakeside pool complex, homes from the $400,000s, Golf Cottages from $250,000, homesites from $44,900
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
BAY ISLANDS
> Pristine Bay, Roaton
Oceanfront Caribbean community, Pete Dye golf, dining, fractional ownership from $69,900, villas from $438,000
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
> World Golf Village, St. Augustine
6,300-acres, ‘Home of American Golf’, two golf courses & two clubhouses, Swim & Tennis Center, Fitness Cottage, World Golf Hall of Fame & IMAX Theater, miles of paths and walkways, real estate from $110,000
> 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
VIRGINIA
> Glenmore, Keswick
Private, gated golf and equestrian community, 1,500 acres, 3 lakes, golf, homes from $400,000, homesites from $159,000
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