Vol. 15, No. 828 June 28, 2013 Circ. 25,075
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* Today’s New Real Estate Deals
* Getaways and Stay n Plays
* New This Week: Connestee Falls, NC
* Community News & Updates
* 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 2!
Good Morning! Connestee Falls, NC burst out of the starting gate on Tuesday, generating great interest and inquiries—congrats to our newest community!
More interest will be generated by today’s new real estate deals, including a 3-BR golf villa in Aberdeen, FL, and a stately move-in ready home at Fiddler’s Creek, FL. For all the news, events, deals and more, see below–David Lott, Founder/Publisher
NEW THIS WEEK ON GOLFCOURSEHOME
NORTH CAROLINA
> Connestee Falls, Brevard
Private, gated community, mature and established, pristine mountain setting, championship golf by George Cobb, 30,000-sf clubhouse, pool, wellness center, homes from $125,000
REAL ESTATE DEALS
Aberdeen, FL: 3-BR golf homes overlooks No. 7 green.
> Aberdeen Country Club, Boynton Beach, FLis listing a 3-BR/2-BA golf villa at 6895 Cairnwell Drive, along the seventh green of the golf course with great views of adjacent lakes as well as golf.
Priced at $250,000, this Ashford neighborhood home has a gourmet kitchen, plantation shutters and a 2-car garage. Send me more information about Aberdeen Country Club!
> Fiddler’s Creek, Naples, FL has its Riviera II home design now available in the village of Mahogany Bend. The residence features 4-BR, 4.5-BA, a three-car garage and 3,174 air-conditioned sf.
The Riviera II is the third design under construction in Mahogany Bend, and will offer buyers a move-in ready home once completed. It is priced from $739,990 plus homesite, options and upgrades. Send me more information about Fiddler’s Creek!
> Carolina Trace, Sanford, NC features a 3-BR/2-BA all-brick ranch home at 1802 Irish Boulevard for $182,500. This 1,782-sf home features an open living room with a cathedral ceiling, gas fireplace and French doors that lead to a spacious back deck overlooking a wooded area.
The upstairs loft includes built-in bookshelves that provides additional living area for media room or office. Send me more information about Carolina Trace
DISCOVERY PACKAGES & STAY n PLAYS
Pristine Bay, Bay Islands: Fly’n Buy offers complimentary lodging and golf.
> Pristine Bay, Roatan, Bay Islands invites you to try its Fly’n Buy Package. A residential resort community of unspoiled island beauty featuring an 18-hole championship golf course and a 25,000-sf Beach Club, Pristine By is offering for a limited time a special Fly’n Buy program to qualified buyers.
If you’re a serious buyer, this is a deal too good to pass up–complimentary accommodations for 3-days/2-nights, round of golf at no charge on the Black Pearl and after you purchase property at Pristine Bay, you will be reimbursed for your airfare. Inquire today. Send me more information about Pristine Bay
> Hampton Lake, Bluffton SC invites you to see how Independence Day is celebrated on the lake by way of its Sneak-a-Peek visitation package. Whether you are traveling on a long-planned vacation or just need a last-minute getaway, your stay is for 3 days/2 nights starts at just $295 per couple.
It includes either spa treatments for two or golf for two at neighboring Reed Development signature championship golf courses. Send me more information about Hampton Lake
COMMUNITY NEWS & UPDATES
> The Landings on Skidaway Island, GA recently became the first community in Georgia to join Audubon International’s Sustainable Communities Program. There are three stages in the multi-year certification process.
The Landings will complete an assessment, define a long-term community vision, choose sustainability indicators as a mechanism for fostering action and measuring success and implement its plan.The plan would address 15 focus areas, with built-in timelines and measurable goals. Send me more information about The Landings!
> The Reserve at Lake Keowee, Sunset SC announced that its annual Artist-in-Residence program will feature Matthew Hanewald and Katherine Scott Crawford. During their weeklong stays in the community, Hanewald and Crawford will take part in a meet-and-greet reception, display their work and interests through various mediums, and conduct educational workshops to share their craft. Hanewald will host a Windsor-style stool workshop June 10-14 for interested Reserve members. Send me more information about The Reserve at Lake Keowee!
> Colleton River Plantation, Bluffton SC congratulates its Executive Chef, Robert Wysong, on his recent inclusion in the inaugural edition of “Best Chefs America.”
The editors at “Best Chefs America,” a comprehensive, peer-review guide, interviewed more than 5,000 chefs in order to determine which they consider the most talented, most exciting and most influential chefs in the U.S. Send me more information about Colleton River!
VIDEO JUST ADDED TO:
> Venice Golf & Country Club, Venice, FL – New video showcases real estate opportunities at this member-owned country club community
MARTHA’S VINEYARD HAPPENINGS
Louisa Gould Gallery: Summer art shows begin.
> Martha’s Vineyard will be living up to its reputation as a haven for artists next weekend when Louisa Gould Gallery, Vineyard Haven, hosts an artists’ reception on Friday, July 5 from 5-7 PM for “Revisiting Artists of Martha’s Vineyard Show.” Featured artists include Paul Beebe, Leslie S. Self, Donna Blackburn and others.
And the Granary Gallery at the Red Barn in West Tisbury will hold its first artists’ reception of the 2013 season on Sunday, July 7, 5-7 pm, featuring artwork by Gigi Horr-Liverant, Wendy Lichtensteiger and Alison Shaw.
> Vineyard Open House Realty Update: UPS is getting a workout as it begins delivering equipment for our new Digital Showroom. We are on track for holding Breakfast at Wimbledon at our offices on Sunday July 7. Play begins at 9 am sharp. Strawberries and cream, anyone?
To learn more about real estate opportunities on Martha’s Vineyard and Cape Cod, go to www.MVHomesandRentals.com.
BEST DEALS SHORTS…
Real Estate
Dominion Valley, VA: Finished lower level included for a limited time.
> Dominion Valley, Haymarket, VA For a limited time, the six, single-family home models in the Carolinas collection, including the Irvine model home, include a finished lower level. The Irvine is priced $538,995 and has 4 BRs/2.5 BAs with 2,524 sf. Send me more info….
> The Reserve at Lake Keowee, Sunset SC’s High Grove neighborhood is offering four distinct home designs, evoking the English countryside.
These homes begin in the low-$420,000s. Send me more info…
Discovery & Travel Packages
Palmetto Dunes, SC: Book your 7-day vacation, but only pay for five.
private community tour. The cost is just $149 for two guests. Send me more info….
INVESTIGATE NEW COMMUNITIES RECENTLY ADDED
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
COMING SOON TO GOLFCOURSEHOME
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* Owl’s Nest, NH
* The Founder’s Club, FL
* Windmill Harbour, SC
