New Communities News Jan 25 New Models New Homes New Travel

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~ NEW COMMUNITIES Newsletter ~
Vol. 15, No. 785 January 25, 2013 Circ. 26,400

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Hampton Lake, SC is showcasing new model homes.

Today’s Headlines

* Today’s Golf & Travel Deals
* Today’s New Real Estate Deals
* Special Community Events
* Community News & Updates
* Best Real Estate & Travel Deals…
* Recently Added Golf & WaterView Communities
* Watch for our next issue on Tuesday, January 29th!

Good Morning! The approach of spring is sparking exciting events that show off new homes, new models and new homesites. River Landing, NC’s Showcase Weekend is Feb. 15-16, Currahee Club, GA is introducing new plans & renderings for its Cotswald Cottage collection and Hampton Lake, Bluffton, SC has just opened a new Model Park near its Lakeside Amenity Village. See below for details and today’s deals from Dataw Island, SC and others.—David Lott, Founder & Publisher

TODAY’S NEW REAL ESTATE DEALS

> Hampton Lake, Bluffton SC has just opened a new Model Park that showcases a spectacular setting, great home designs and fine craftsmanship.

Designed and constructed by selected custom builders, the homes at the new Model Park will guide buyers through a new release of 80-foot homesites set close to the award-winning Lakeside Amenity Village. Prices begin at just $66,000. Send me more information about Hampton Lake!

> Currahee Club, Toccoa GA currently is showing new floor plans and renderings of its Cotswald Cottage collection. These residences, priced in the $600,000s and $700,000s, can be built in three designs, the Marigold, Bellflower and Goldeneye versions.

Features include covered terraces, intriguing rooflines, vertical exterior siding and a wonderful Craftsman style. Send me more information about the Currahee Club!

GOLF & TRAVEL DEALS

> Dataw Island, SC ‘s 3-day/2-night Experience Dataw Package is chock full of things to do, including golf at one of two championship courses, dining in the world-class clubhouse, tennis or boat ride to explore the island.

You can also use the club’s indoor or outdoor pool, state-of-the-art fitness center and head out on a personal real estate tour of this 870 -acre island community. Package is valued at more than $700, available now for a limited time of just $299/couple. Send me more information about Dataw Island!

Amelia Island Plantation, FL special includes golf, more.

> Amelia Island Plantation, Fernandina Beach, FL invites you to a Florida Getaway Vacation at The Villas of Amelia Island Plantation where you’ll be treated to two rounds of golf OR unlimited tennis each day of your stay. The longer you stay the more fun you have. Hit the fairways one day and the courts the next, or stick to one activity your entire trip.

Package includes luxurious accommodations and a daily credit towards two rounds of golf or unlimited use of tennis courts, ball machine, racket rental and tennis clinics. Send me more information about Amelia Island Plantation!

SPECIAL COMMUNITY EVENTS

> Aberdeen Golf & Country Club, Boynton Beach, FL is set for its Hard Rock Cafe Casino trip, coming up this Mon., Jan. 28. A chartered coach bus leaves the Aberdeen Clubhouse at 10 a.m. for an enjoyable day of entertainment.

Price of the trip is just $17 inclusive per person, including $15 free play at slot machines and $5 vouchers for dining at the Hard Rock. Send me more information about Aberdeen Golf & Country Club!

On Top of the World Communities, FL:

> On Top of the World Communities, Ocala FL residents are looking forward to attending the Ocala Symphony Orchestra and UF Opera Theatre Workshop presentation of “Opera Noir”–Mozart’s The Impresario & Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas at Ocala’s Circle Square Cultural Center on Sun., Feb. 10.

The UF Opera Theatre Workshop transforms two operatic standards into staged versions of film classics featuring performers from the UF School of Music graduate and undergraduate music programs. Tickets are just $15 for general admission seating. Send me more information about On Top of the World Communities!

COMMUNITY NEWS & UPDATES

Balsam Mountain Preserve, NC: Named ‘Best Golf Community.’

> Balsam Mountain Preserve, Sylva, NC has been selected ‘Best Golf Community of the Year’ by the Real Estate Scorecard. It was the second year in a row the mountain community had received a ‘Best’ award. Last year the Scorecard named Balsam “Best Equestrian” community.

Having stayed at Balsam Mountain Preserve, the editors of GolfCourseHome can vouch for the high praise heaped upon it–from stunning mountain views and challenging golf to the wonderfully comfortable and modern rustic designs of the homes. Congrats! Send me more information about Balsam Mountain Preserve!

Best Real Estate & Travel Deals Shorts…

> River Landing, Wallace NC’s Showcase Weekend is Feb. 15-16, with events and incentives for attendees interested in purchasing River Landing property. Price of the package is $99. The weekend starts with a cocktail reception at the clubhouse at on Friday. Send me more info…

> Palmetto Dunes, Hilton Head Island SC’s vacation package deal includes a golf/lodging option that adds up to 40 percent discounts available to groups of nine or starting at $299/pp. This group package provides Unlimited Golf from noon on day of arrival to sundown on your third night. Lodging for three nights is in a resort-view villa. Send me more info…

Kiawah Island, SC spotlighting 5-BR home.

> Kiawah Island, SC’s featured 5-BR, 5-BA home with two half-baths in the Cassique section of Kiawah Island, listing now for $2,995,000. Views of Cassique fairways can be enjoyed from nearly every room.Send me more info…

> Teton Springs, Victor ID’s newest featured home is a luxurious forest cabin with a private cul-de-sac location offered for just $675,000. Send me more info…

RECENTLY ADDED TO WATERVIEWHOME

MEXICO

> Estrella del Mar, Mazatlan

816-acre gated community, Robert Trent Jones Jr., golf, 3.5 miles of beach, oceanfront condos from $199,000

RECENTLY ADDED TO GOLFCOURSEHOME

FLORIDA

> Wycliffe Golf & Country Club, Wellington

36 holes of championship golf, state-of-the-art fitness center, 2,300-sf Spa at Wycliffe, grand clubhouse fully renovated, homes from $50,000

> Fiddler’s Creek, Naples

Private community, ‘Community of the Year,’ 4,000 acres, 54,000-sf club & amenity complex, beach club & marina, homes from the $200,000s

> On Top of the World Communities, Ocala

55+ Community, Gated, central FL location, 36 holes of golf, indoor/outdoor pools, fitness center, Health and Recreation Center, homes from $169,920