Vol. 15, No. 831 July 9, 2013 Circ. 25,075
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* New Today: Moss Creek, Hilton Head Island, SC
* Today’s New Real Estate Deals
* Discovery Packages
* Community News & Updates
* What’s Happening At…
* Just Sold!
* Martha’s Vineyard Happenings
* Best Real Estate & Travel Deals…
* Video Just Added to…
* Investigate New Communities Recently Added
* Coming Soon to GolfCourseHome
* Watch for our next issue, coming July 12!
Good Morning! Moss Creek, Hilton Head Island, SC joins the GolfCourseHome Network this morning, further expanding our Lowcountry line-up of top golf and waterfront communities. Moss Creek provides a complete country club experience with two golf courses, equestrian facilities and a private marina.
See below for details about Moss Creek, plus five Florida homes for sale along with other home buying opportunities in Virginia and North Carolina, community news and updates and more.–David Lott, Founder/Publisher
NEW TODAY ON GOLFCOURSEHOME.COM
> 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. Send me more information about Moss Creek
NEW LAST WEEK ON GOLFCOURSEHOME
SOUTH CAROLINA
Hampton Hall, SC: Pete Dye golf, lakeside pool complex.
> 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
REAL ESTATE DEALS
Carolina Trace, NC: Lakefront home w/ dock, sunroom.
> Carolina Trace, Sanford NC is listing a waterfront property at 5148 Cardinal Circle in the Mallard Cove section for $499,000.
This two-level lakefront home is spacious at 3,416 sf with 3-BR/2.5-BA and has a dock. There is plenty of extra room for relaxing in the sunroom, screened porch or lower-level patio. Send me more information about Carolina Trace!
> Aberdeen Country Club, Boynton Beach FL is featuring a 2-BR/2-BA home on a corner lot at 6515 Southport Drive, well-priced at $250,000. The home’s 2,811 sf are well distributed using an open floor plan that includes a comfortable den.
There is custom tile throughout, and a split floor plan such custom details as walk-in closets, vaulted ceilings and French doors. There is a satellite pool and new air-conditioning. Membership in the country club is mandatory with purchase. Send me more information about Aberdeen Country Club!
Ibis Golf & Country Club, FL: New! Estate homes from $439,000.
> Ibis Golf & Country Club, West Palm Beach, FL and D.R. Horton debuted the new line of Estate Homes at The Woodlands. Five floor plans are available, priced from only $439,990.
These energy-efficient homes are equipped with upgraded features including impact glass, solid core doors, granite and marble counter tops, and covered patios. The furnished model is open daily. Send me more information about Ibis Golf & Country Club!
DISCOVERY PACKAGES & STAY n PLAYS
St. James Plantation, NC: 3 day visit just $149/couple.
> St. James Plantation, Southport, NC, a private golf and marina community on the North Carolina coast invites to visit on its 3-day/2-night Discovery Preview Package.
Your mini-vacation for two includes accommodations, round of golf for two or dinner for two, VIP Tour of community, access to amenities, including beach club, clubhouses, tennis, swimming and time to explore historic neighboring towns of Southport and Wilmington. Cost: $149/couple. Send me more information about St. James Plantation!
> On Top of the World Communities, Ocala, FL Come for a 3-day/2-night Discovery Visit and sample the lifestyle at this 55-plus community set in the heart of central Florida.
Included in your stay is use of all of the Health & Recreation Center, tennis, fitness center, indoor/outdoor pools, community tour and more. Cost $129/couple. Send me more information about On Top of the World Communities!
COMMUNITY NEWS & UPDATES
Daniel Island, SC: Named a “50 Best Community.”
> Daniel Island, Charleston SC is pleased to report that Where to Retire magazine has once again named Daniel Island among the “50 Best Master-Planned Communities in the U.S.” The magazine features its biennial list of the country’s most livable planned communities in its July/August issue.
This is the fifth time Daniel Island has made the list, which favors neighborhoods that are amenity-rich, have a strong sense of community, and offer diverse recreational opportunities. Send me more information about Daniel Island!
> Connestee Falls, Brevard NC hs completed the difficult judging process in its annual Connestee Falls Photo Contest and published its list of winners for 2013. The honored photos are standout images of the property’s distinctive waterfalls.
It is possible to review these award-winners by clicking ahead to the GolfCourseHome blog, where they are currently on display. Send me more information about Connestee Falls!
JUST SOLD!
Harbour Ridge YAcht & Country Club, FL: Barcelona home sale nearly final.
> Harbour Ridge Yacht & Country Club, Stuart FL is pleased to announce the pending sale of a 3,000-sf Barcelona Collection golf home. This fine residence has 3-BR/3.5-BA, a large living room, family room, modern kitchen and expanded new pool/patio area. Send me more information about Harbour Ridge!
WHAT’S HAPPENING AT…
PGA Village Verano, FL: Nighttime sea turtle walks held this July.
> PGA Village Verano, Port St. Lucie FL is organizing residents for participation in Guided Nighttime Sea Turtle Walks on Wednesday and Thursday nights in July.
The walks are organized by the Florida Oceanographic Society, located right in Stuart and celebrating its 50th anniversary next year. Send me more information about PGA Village Verano!
VIDEO JUST ADDED TO:
DeBordieu, SC: New video showcases amenities, architecture and beachfront living
> DeBordieu, Georgetown, SC – Beautiful photography of the community and its amenities and oceanfront setting
> Ibis Golf & Country Club, West Palm Beach, FL – New video shows what recently approved improvements will look like
MARTHA’S VINEYARD HAPPENINGS
The 4th of July may be over but a different sort of parade comes to Vineyard Haven this weekend–a parade of sail. The 2013 Vineyard Cup Regatta will be hosted by Sail Martha’s Vineyard, July 12-14, 2012. Close to 100 boats will be competing classes such as Small Boat, Classic and IRC divisions. If you’re a sailing fan, this is one not to miss.
> Vineyard Open House Realty Update: To learn more about real estate opportunities on Martha’s Vineyard and Cape Cod, go to MVHomesandRentals.com.
BEST DEALS SHORTS…
Real Estate
Fiddler’s Creek, FL: Chiasso model home w/ options.
> Fiddler’s Creek, Naples, FL’s Chaisso neighborhood now includes The Hawthorne, a 3-BR/3-BA home with 2,583 sf at a base price of $474,990. This model has a great room-based floor plan, with the option for an extended, covered lanai. Send me more info…
> Venice Golf & Country Club, Venice FL’s featured property is a 4-BR/3-BA home at 408 Autumn Chase Drive for $469,000. Enjoy inspiring golf and lake views from nearly every room of this 2,924-sf home with recently updated kitchen. Send me more info…
> Aberdeen Country Club, Boynton Beach FL’s spotlight listing is a 3-BR, 3-BA home at 6875 Fairway Lakes Drive. Priced at $329,000, this spacious, 2,893-sf residence with prime golf and lake views has new carpet in the bedrooms and, new a/c. Send me more info…
Glenmore, VA: This home is set on a private wooded lot.
> Glenmore, Keswick VA’s 4-BR/3.5-BA colonial-style home with farmhouse-style details at 3302 Merrick Court is listed at $589,000. Set on a half-acre wooded lot, its signature is a two-story family room/sun room combination with expansive windows. Send me more info…
Discovery & Travel Packages
Dataw Island, SC: Sample the Lowcountry life for 3 days and 2 nights.
> Dataw Island, SC‘s 3-day/2-night Experience Dataw Package feature tennis, or boat ride to explore the island, dining and golf, plus pool, other club amenities and a VIP real estate tour. Now only $299/couple. Send me more info….
INVESTIGATE NEW COMMUNITIES RECENTLY ADDED
NORTH CAROLINA
> Connestee Falls, Brevard
Private, gated, established community, pristine mountain setting, George Cobb golf, 30,000-sf clubhouse, pool, wellness center, Homes from $125,000
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
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.
NORTH CAROLINA
> 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
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
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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