Vol. 15, No. 821 June 4, 2013 Circ. 25,085
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* Today’s New Real Estate Deals
* Getaways and Stay n Plays
* What’s Happening At…
* Community News & Updates
* Martha’s Vineyard Happenings
* Just Sold!
* Best Real Estate & Travel Deals…
* Investigate New Communities Recently Added
* Coming Soon to GolfCourseHome
* Watch for our next issue, coming June 7th!
Good Morning! We have lots deals and homes for sale in this issue, including coach homes at Fiddler’s Creek, FL, a new model home at Hampton Lake, SC and a golf home at Carolina Trace. Discovery and stay’n play packages to the Carolinas, Georgia and the Bay Islands will keep your travel calendar filled.
In addition, there’s community news, Just Sold and events such as the Summer Concert Series at Brunswick Forest, NC. For all the details, see below.—David Lott, Founder/Publisher
REAL ESTATE DEALS
Carolina Trace, NC: Home with golf views, fireplace and lots of storage.
> Carolina Trace, Sanford NC presents a 4-BR/3.5-BA golf-view home at 693 Chelsea Drive, listing for $330,000. This is a 3,029-sf classic right on the fairway, with an open floor plan and a living space that features hardwood floors, gas log fireplace and built-in cabinets that include a bar area and tray ceiling. French doors lead to the sunroom.
In the basement there is a large workshop and storage area. Send me more information about Carolina Trace!
> Fiddler’s Creek, Naples, FL and Lennar Homes present a just-released Mediterranean-style village of 30 coach homes set among clear lakes within the Fiddler’s Creek community. The new village, Sonoma, is the third neighborhood established here by Lennar Homes, building on the success of Millbrook and Runaway Bay.
Sonoma offers a choice of two floor plans, ranging from 1,883 air-conditioned sf to 2,141 a/c sf and offering luxury plus a maintenance-free lifestyle, starting at $279,990. Send me more information about Fiddler’s Creek!
> Hampton Lake, Bluffton SC welcomes Lyle Construction to its Lowcountry Model Park, where the Addison model home by Lyle Construction is among several designs now on display. Visitors to the Model Park can also tour the community’s Lakeside Amenity Village. The Addison model home is 3,100 sf of modern luxury with 3-BR/3-BA and two half-baths.
Features include foam insulation, full-home dehumidifier and hurricane rated windows and doors. Layout features a great room 12-foot ceilings, a pocket office and a 3-car garage. There is a bonus room above the great room with prime water views. Send me more information about Hampton Lake!
GETAWAYS AND STAY n PLAYS
Woodside Plantation, SC: Discovery Package just $149 for two.
> Woodside Plantation, Aiken, SC‘s 3-day/2-night Discovery Package lets you enjoy the community and charming, historic Aiken.
You’ll stay at the Carriage House Inn in Aiken’s downtown, complimentary round of golf for two, dining in the clubhouse, enjoy VIP privileges at the Swim & Tennis Pavilion and a private community tour. The cost is just $149 for two guests. Send me more information about Woodside Plantation!
> Savannah Quarters, GA invites you to experience its Discovery Getaway Package and learn more about one of its newest golf neighborhoods, Westbrook at Savannah Quarters. You’ll also get to share in the excitement of Savannah and explore all that Savannah Quarters has to offer.
Package includes 3 days/2 nights with lodging in Savannah’s Historic District, private golf course and real estate tour, nostalgic carriage tour of downtown Savannah and lunch for two at Savannah Quarters country club. Cost: $199 plus tax. Offer ends soon. Send me more information about Savannah Quarters!
Pristine Bay, Bay Island: Fly ‘n Buy reimburses cost w/ property purchase.
> 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, a free round of golf 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!
> Brunswick Forest, Leland NC Take advantage of a special Summer Visit Package in combination with Brunswick Forest’s Summer Concert series. Tour the community, check out great real estate opportunities and hear great music. Concert weekends are June 7-9, July 12-14 and August 9-11.
Your package includes 3 days/2 nights accommodations, golf for two, Friday poolside party and Saturday Concert in the Park, all for just $179 per couple. Send me more information about Brunswick Forest!
WHAT’S HAPPENING AT…
PGA Village Verano, FL: Art exhibits, book clubs fill cultural calendar.
> PGA Village Verano, Port St. Lucie FL has a busy cultural calendar these days, headlined by an exhibition of oil paintings by Taylor Loughlin, a PGA Village Verano resident, at the Port St. Lucie Civic Center Art Gallery.
The exhibit runs through June 6. Meanwhile the Verano Ladies Book Club has announced the “Orphan Train” by Christina Baker Kline will be discussed at Conchy Joe’s on Sat., June 15 at noon. Send me more information about PGA Village Verano!
COMMUNITY NEWS & UPDATES
Blackstone, AZ: Membership rolls jump.
> Blackstone at Vistancia, Peoria AZ reports it has doubled its membership over the past 12 months, having effectively marketed its exclusive club experience featuring the Blackstone golf course, Hacienda clubhouse, resort-style amenities and year-round activities for the entire family.
Since May of 2012, Blackstone C.C. sold 100 new memberships totaling 213 members, an 88.5% increase. Since January 2013, 43 new memberships and 28 upgrades to full golf equity memberships were achieved. Send me more information about Blackstone at Vistancia!
MARTHA’S VINEYARD HAPPENINGS
> The 5th Annual Restaurant Week takes place on Martha’s Vineyard Sunday June 16th thru Thursday June 20. The summer season is just beginning and island chefs are stepping behind their stoves to create new and exciting menus for the coming season as well as their classic favorites. Prix fixe menus are designed to show the best of each restaurant at special Restaurant Week Prices. Come and taste!
GolfCourseHome and WaterViewHome will have their first-ever location on Union Street in Vineyard Haven this summer. Watch this space for updates for our Grand Opening event and watch the blog for photos and updates as we get the new space ready!
To learn about real estate opportunities on Martha’s Vineyard and Cape Cod, go to www.MVHomesandRentals.com. Watch for more communities to be added to this new site in the coming weeks.
JUST SOLD!
> Willoughby Golf Club, Stuart FL has just sold a 3-BR, 3-BA home, at 4313 SE Frazier Court, fully furnished, for $354,000. The home features a large great room with pocket doors that opens on to a spacious covered patio and screened swimming pool area. The 3rd bedroom is currently decorated as an office with a built in desk and bookcase.
Large master features plenty of closet space and elegant bath area. The kitchen is nicely laid out with a breakfast bar and adjoining family room. There is plenty of storage space throughout the house. The oversized paneled garage accommodates two cars, plus cart. Send me more information about Willoughby Golf Club!
BEST DEALS SHORTS…
Real Estate
Red Ledges, UT: Mountain-tucked home offered at $1.2 million.
> Red Ledges, Heber City UT’s custom mountain-view home at 285 North Kings Peak Court lists now for $1.2 million. This 3-BR/4-BA, 4,300-sf residence has nine-foot ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace in the living rooms and a natural stone exterior. Send me more info…
> Willoughby Golf Club, Stuart FL’s featured property is a charming 3-BR/2-BA Putnam neighborhood home with a view of the No. 7 hole, priced at just $179,000. Send me more info…
> DC Ranch, Scottsdale AZ’s select listing at 9280 E Thompson Peak is a distinctive 3-BR/2.5-BA villa with prime mountain views for $899,000. This custom home, newly re-roofed, has a formal living room with fireplace and 12-foot ceiling. Send me more info…
Discovery & Travel Packages
> Harbour Ridge, Stuart FL‘s new Summer Stay’n Play package includes 3 days-2 nights in a 2-BR condo with many extras. The extras include dinner, lunch and golf for two, plus unlimited tennis and use of the fitness center. Cost: $400–refundable when you buy property. 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
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