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NEW COMMUNITIES Newsletter
Vol. 14, No. 680 January 13, 2011 Circ. 27,650
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Today’s Headlines
* Today’s New Real Estate Deals & Travel Specials
* Community News and Updates
* Special Community Events
* Best Real Estate Deal Shorts…
* Watch for our next issue, coming Tuesday, January 17th!
Good Morning! If you’re making winter travel plans, then see below for great South Carolina travel deals from Hampton Lake and Palmetto Dunes, plus a special price on a homesite at Colleton River, SC. Other news includes Frenchman’s Creek, FL’s annual house tour, new community events and more.
TODAY’S NEW DEALS & TRAVEL SPECIALS
>> Real Estate Deals
> Mirabel, Scottsdale AZ has attractive membership incentives for new equity, non-equity and executive golf memberships as well as equity and non-equity social memberships.
Any new golf member will enjoy monthly dues waived until November 1, 2012—that’s a savings of up to $10,350. Golf memberships are limited to 300 and social memberships to 75 to maintain the intimacy of the club. Property ownership within the community is not required for membership. Send me more information about Mirabel!
> Colleton River Plantation, Bluffton, SC features a homesite just over a half-acre in size with a direct view of the first green on the Nicklaus Course that is aggressively priced at $12,500.
In addition, the seller of this lot is agreeing to pay a transfer fee or else pay off a current clubhouse assessment prior to closing. Each of those considerations are valued at about $15,000. Send me more information about Colleton River Plantation!
>> Getaways & Stay ‘n Plays
> Hampton Lake, Bluffton SC invites you to discover the community on a 3 day/2 night Sneak-a-Peek visit, starting at just $295 per couple.
The package includes 3 days/2 nights in award-winning accommodations, lunch and/or dinner at Backwater Bill’s, Hampton Lake’s waterfront restaurant, a choice of rejuvenating spa treatments for two or a round of golf for two at a neighboring Pete Dye Signature course.
As an option, enjoy a Picnic Boat Cruise around a 165-acre lake or Savannah Trolley tour of the historic downtown. Send me more information about Hampton Lake!
> Palmetto Dunes, Hilton Head Island SC encourages vacationers to book their late-winter trips early for stays of five-plus nights at the resort and pay just $250 to book your stay. The remaining initial deposit would not be due until Feb. 15 for visitors arriving after that date.
Also get free tennis court use, free bike rental, lowest possible rates on golf, kayak and canoe rentals plus 10 percent off at the Dunes House. Send me more information about Palmetto Dunes!
COMMUNITY NEWS AND UPDATES
> Sun City Vistoso, Oro Valley AZ has tickets now on sale for a special performance of the Tucson Symphony Orchestra Piano Trio. This fine Sunday afternoon of classical music happens Jan. 22, with doors open at 1:30 and the recital to begin at 2 p.m.
Tickets are just $14 per person. Send me more information about Sun City Vistoso!
> Heritage Shores, Bridgeville, DE plans to shake things up with a Beat the Winter Blues Dance, scheduled for Sat., Jan. 21 from 6 to 10 p.m. at the clubhouse.
Warm up with a cowboy inspired dinner buffet and get things really moving with live entertainment by the Junior Wilson Band. Price is $25 per person and reservations are required. Send me more information about Heritage Shores!
SPECIAL COMMUNITY EVENTS
> Frenchman’s Creek, Palm Beach Gardens FL will hold its 8th Annual House Tour on Sun., Jan. 15. This event takes place from 1 to 4 p.m. and provides a tour of four splendid homes in the community, some or them containing world-class art and expansive water views.
Proceeds from the event will benefit the Frenchman’s Creek Women for Cancer Research fund. Send me more information about Frenchman’s Creek!
> Woodside Plantation, Aiken SC reports that in 2011 homesite buyers in the community had begun or completed construction on 48 new homes. Pricing on new Woodside Plantation homes starts at $275,000.
Incoming residents are taking great advantage of the new Aiken Design Center, located in the Village at Woodside, to choose among the latest in fine home furnishings and appointments.
The center features extensive displays of kitchens, baths, flooring, fireplaces and lighting. Send me more information about Woodside Plantation!
> River Landing, Wallace NC residents got to experience some Hollywood glamour and even get in front of the camera as extras in the production of a new movie starring Academy Award winner Colin Firth and Anne Heche.
Filming of “Arthur Newman, Golf Pro,” directed by Dante Ariola took place on the scenic fairways of the River Landing last fall, with 100-plus members used as cast extras. The film is scheduled for release some time in 2012. Send me more information about River Landing!
Best Real Estate Deal Shorts
> Heritage Shores, Bridgeville DE’s loyalty program, the Premier Club membership, gives cardholders a free round of golf upon joining, plus benefits like year-round savings on green fees and golf merchandise. Signup cost is $159. Send me more info…
> Teton Springs, ID’s featured home is a gorgeous cabin listed for $895,000 with furnishings and a golf membership included. Upgrades include an expanded MBR upstairs and an expanded kitchen with dual ovens. Send me more info…
Coming Soon to GolfCourseHome
- Amelia National, Amelia Island, FL
- Stuart Yacht & CC, Stuart, FL
- The Resort at Eagle Mountain Lake, TX
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