GCH Network Newsletter
Communities On the Water & the Golf Course
Vol. 16, No. 1,143 Ā Ā September 24, 2016 Ā Ā Circ. 15,000
TODAY’S HEADLINES
* Florida Homes for Sale
* Georgia Homes for Sale
* Texas Homes for Sale
* North Carolina Homes for Sale
* Marthaās Vineyard Home of the Week: Tashmoo Woods, VH
* Getaways & Stay ‘n’ Plays – Red Ledges, UT, Getaway
* Community News/Updates – Harbour Ridge FL’s Sunny Sales
* More Time on the Water Means More Time (Vineyard Gazette)
NOW TRENDING ON GCH NETWORK
> Retirement Communities
> Martha’s Vineyard’s Newest Neighborhood
> Homes for Sale in FL, NC, SC, Palmetto Dunes SC Discovery Package
> Florida Golf & Water View Communities
> Homes for Sale in FL, NC, SC & GA for Under $299K
> South Carolina Golf & Water View Communities
FIRST TEE
Good Afternoon! It’s a beautiful fall day here on Martha’s Vineyard where our office is located. There’s a good breeze just made for sailing. The sport is another passion of mine, but I didn’t do much of it his summer. However, the benefits of of being on the water were never far from my mind. Read my column in the Vineyard Gazette ‘More Time on the Water Means More Time’ to learn more.
Florida living is coming to the forefront as the fall weather advances and we have several homes for you to consider, plus properties in Texas, Georgia and North Carolina.Ā We’ve got fall travel, too. Read more below!–David Lott, Founder/Publisher
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FLORIDA HOMES FOR SALE
Jupiter Country Club, Jupiter
Asking Price: from $624,995
Address:Ā Golf Villas neighborhood, Jupiter FL 33478
Bedrooms:Ā 3 to 5
Bathrooms: 2 or 3
This 2,561-sf Saranac design features a gourmet kitchen with a charming gallery pass-through to the great room.
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GEORGIA HOMES FOR SALE
Osprey Cove, St. Mary’s
> More listing information: Osprey Cove, St. Maryās GA
Asking Price: $449,000
Property Address:Ā 1006 Brown Thrasher Point, St. Maryās GA 31558
Bedrooms:Ā 3
Bathrooms: 3
This 2,535-sf lagoon-side is ideally sited for birdwatching and enjoyment of wildlife that flocks to the lagoon and the wooded marsh beyond it. Relax by your pool and enjoy the view!
KEY FEATURES
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TEXAS HOMES FOR SALE
Comanche Trace, Kerrville
Asking Price: $439,000
Address:Ā 2935 Dry Hollow, Kerrville TX 78028
Bedrooms:Ā 3
Bathrooms: 3
This 3,227-sf home features an open floor plan with high tray ceilings, a rock fireplace and abundant windows to bring in natural light and afford fine views of Comanche Trace Golf Course. Its asking price has been recently lowered by $10,000.
KEY FEATURES
- Roomy island kitchen has granite countertops, custom cabinets
- Large master suite boasts jetted tub, separate shower, dual vanities, walk-in closet
- Private study and three-car garage plus staircase to floored attic
- Send me more about this home in Comanche Trace!
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NORTH CAROLINA HOMES FOR SALE
Anderson Creek Club, Spring Lake
Asking Price: $363,999
Property Address:Ā 825 Micahs Way North, Spring Lake NC 28390
Bedrooms:Ā 3
Bathrooms: 2.5
This custom home on the golf course is in pristine condition and offers many significant upgrades throughout.
KEY FEATURES
Connestee Falls, Brevard
Asking Price: $599,000
Address:Ā 889 Utsonati Lane, Brevard NC 28712
Bedrooms:Ā 3
Bathrooms: 3
This lakeside 2,708-sf home on Lake Atagahi has its own private dock and is well-sited on a level lot with mature shade trees.
KEY FEATURES
- Spacious great room with hardwood floors, skylights, floor-to-ceiling fireplace
- Open, updated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances
- Large master bedroom with sitting area and private screened deck
- Game room and guest suite over two-car garage
- Send me more about this home in Connestee Falls!
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GETAWAYS & STAY ‘N’ PLAYS
Red Ledges Getaway Package
Red Ledges, UT: Experience golf, community amenities, more.
> Red Ledges, Heber City UT presents a Discovery Package Special for visitors wishing to experience the community just as if you were a resident. The package is priced at $695 and features 3 days/2 nights in a luxurious Club Cabin.
Package benefits include golf for two on the Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course, dinner for two at the Juniper Grill, privileges to the Swim & Fitness Center, access to the Cliff Drysdale Tennis Facility and a private tour of the community.Ā Send me more information about Red Ledges!
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COMMUNITY NEWS AND UPDATES
GlenLakes, FL Area Rising in Popularity
GlenLakes, FL: Affordable costs enable the FL lifestyle.
> GlenLakes, Weeki Wachee FL recently reported that its home county of Manatee County had grabbed the No. 11Ā spot on a list of Americaās 20 fastest–growing urban areas.
Behind this trend, according to the announcement, are three factors: Entertainment value, golf value and home values. Florida has no state income tax along with relatively low property taxes and energy costs. Single-family homes in GlenLakes begin in the $200,000s. Send me more information about GlenLakes!
The Top Brokerage at Harbour Ridge, FL
Harbour Ridge, FL: Top brokerage by a wide margin.
> Harbour Ridge Yacht & CC presented by HR Properties, Stuart FL is the top real estate sales broker at the community and has the sales to prove it. The company closed on 20 of the 33 closed real estate transactions there, with an additional four pending transactions.
Among brokerages listing and selling those properties, HR Properties is far ahead of the competition–the next-most-active brokerage has just six sales. One of the secrets to it success is that every member of the HR Properties team is a member of Harbour Ridge and owns property in the community. Send me more information about Harbour Ridge!
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25 Prestwick Green, Daufuskie Island, SC 29915 at Haig Point Club
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Real Estate News> More community information: Haig Point Club, Daufuskie Island SC Ā
Asking Price: $350,000
Property Address:Ā 25 Prestwick Green, Daufuskie Island, SC 29915
Bedrooms:Ā 3
Bathrooms: 3.5
This attractive Golf Cottage home enjoys a private, cul-de-sac location where it overlooks No. 10 fairway as well as a quiet lagoon and the golf clubhouse.
KEY FEATURES
About Haig Point
Haig Point is a serene and nature-loving community set on the sea island of Daufuskie Island, located just off the South Carolina coast between Hilton Head and Savannah, GA. Without a causeway connecting it to the mainland, Daufuskie is accessible only by a private ferry system originating from Hilton Head, creating the ultimate private getaway.
With 3.5 miles of pristine beachfront, Daufuskie is surrounded by the waters of the Calibogue Sound, the Intracoastal Waterway and the Atlantic Ocean. Residents and guests drive electric golf carts to the points of interest in and around the community, including the 150-year-old Haig Point Lighthouse, Strachan Mansion and the ruins of 19th-century slave quarters. Send me more information about Haig Point!
Top-Rated Golf & Tennis
The community is home to a Rees Jones Signature golf course, plus a nine-hole short course ideal for younger juniors and the casual player. The championship course features spectacular waterfront holes and its No. 14 bears the honor of being one of Golf Digestās Best par-5 holes in the U.S.
The Haig Point Tennis Center features six Har-Tru courts, including two that are lighted for evening play. Clinics are held regularly for everyone from beginners to advanced players. The U.S. Tennis Association has recognized Haig Point Clubās superior programs and facilities by giving it the USTAās Outstanding Tennis Facility award. Send me more information about Haig Point!
A Haven for Horses
Other amenities at Haig Point include an equestrian center, two restaurants and a community park. The Equestrian Center at Haig Point is a charming facility, perfect for private horse owners and trail riders. It includes a 12-stall barn, a tack room, lounge, restroom, office and wash/groom stalls.
The stables are on three acres, which are meticulously groomed. Boarding includes daily pasture maintenance to provide horses with adequate grazing. There are four turnout pastures as well as a riding arena and a round pen. Send me more information about Haig Point!
Endless Days on the Water
Haig Point is an ideal place for anyone who savors long days on the water. Sailboat races, kayaking and jet skis are constant sights on the waves of Calibogue Sound and the Intracoastal Waterway. Haig Point has a community dock where members and guests may tie up for the day, rent a kayak or fish.
Crabbing on Daufuskie Island is a Lowcountry tradition. Drop a crab basket or crab pot over one of the tidal bridges on Haig Point and wait for the blue crabs to crawl in to get a bite of the chicken leg bait.
The Calibogue Club offers premier waterfront dining for the entire family. During the day, the poolside grill and bar allow you to enjoy your Pina Colada in the South Carolina sun. At night, the Calibogue Club offers spectacular views of the Sound and the Atlantic as a side to dishes featuring seafood caught the same day.
Located in the clubhouse between the 9th green and 10th tee, the Grill Room offers sumptuous meals plus views of the Signature course and the lake right off the dining room porch. Send me more information about Haig Point!
From Fitness to Fishing Derbys
Directly across from the clubhouse, the Fitness Center is outfitted with excellent resistance exercise and aerobic equipment, and an outdoor lap pool. Menās and ladiesā locker rooms are complete with showering facilities and a sauna room. The Fitness Center is open 7 days a week.
Personal training sessions, yoga and other fitness classes are available. The adults-only lap pool at the Fitness Center is located within walking distance of the Clubhouse. Water aerobics classes are available seasonally for members and guests.
Daufuskie Island is home to some of the best fishing in the Southeast. If itās bass youāre after, Haig Point offers dozens of ponds stocked with bass, tilapia, and bream.
The tranquility, abundant nature, world-class amenities, family activities, and environmental stewardship Haig Point is known for set it apart from most other island resort communities.
Members enjoy an Audubon bird watching paradise in the marshlands adjacent to their beautiful waterfront homes or near the eagle and osprey aeries amongst the many fishing ponds. Send me more information about Haig Point!
3538 Chinaberry Terrace, Boynton Beach FL 33436 at Quail Ridge Golf & Country Club
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Real Estate News> More community information: Quail Ridge Golf & Country Club, Boynton Beach FL
Asking Price: $849,000
Address:Ā 3538 Chinaberry Terrace, Boynton Beach FL 33436
Bedrooms:Ā 4
Bathrooms: 3.5
This elegant brick custom home affords panoramic golf course views. It is surrounded by mature tropical landscaping and served by both a circular and side driveway.
KEY FEATURES
About Quail Ridge
Quail Ridge Country Club is a private golf and country club community set on 600 acres in Palm Beach County, Florida.Ā A member-owned community, Quail Ridge offers an active lifestyle with close proximity to the culture and amenities of the Palm Beaches.
Throughout the the clubās landscape is gracefully accented by pines, palms, oaks, hibiscus, bougainvillea and many other varieties of trees and plants. Send me more information about Quail Ridge!
Quail Ridge Golf by Joe Lee
Quail Ridge offers two championship 18-hole golf courses designed by Joe Lee and recently updated by Kip Schulties.Ā In addition to two golf courses, Quail ridge has extensive practice facilities and tee times are readily available.Ā Five sets of tees allow for all to play to their own level.
The turf on the North course, South course, tees, and fairways are all grassed with paspallum, and the greens are grassed with mini verde.Ā A fully stocked pro shop houses a large selection of golf wear and equipment. Golf instruction and clinics are available for all skill levels. Send me more information about Quail Ridge!
Swimming, Fitness & More
Some amenities offered at Quail Ridge are tennis, health and fitness, and community pools.Ā The tennis center includes 14 Har-Tru courts, two Deco-turf hard courts, four lighted courts and pickleball. There is a pavilion with a viewing deck, pro shop and instruction and clinics for all skill levels.
The 6,000 sq. ft. health and fitness center features strength equipment and cardio machines, and offers a variety of yoga and aerobic exercise classes with personal trainers on staff.
Spa services are also available.Ā There are six miles of walking and bicycling paths, a playground, a basketball court and 29 community pools. Send me more information about Quail Ridge!
New Clubhouse Coming Soon!
In the summer of 2016 the clubhouse will demolished and a new 22 million dollar clubhouse will be built with a completion date of fall 2017.Ā The new clubhouse will offer a variety of dining facilities in addition to a new golf shop, locker rooms, a library and card rooms. Send me more information about Quail Ridge!
GlenLakes Offers FL Lifestyle at Affordable Costs, Plus Homes for Sale, Martha’s Vineyard Home of the Week & More
in NewsletterGCH Network Newsletter
Communities On the Water & the Golf Course
Vol. 16, No. 1,143 Ā Ā September 24, 2016 Ā Ā Circ. 15,000
TODAY’S HEADLINES
* Florida Homes for Sale
* Georgia Homes for Sale
* Texas Homes for Sale
* North Carolina Homes for Sale
* Marthaās Vineyard Home of the Week: Tashmoo Woods, VH
* Getaways & Stay ‘n’ Plays – Red Ledges, UT, Getaway
* Community News/Updates – Harbour Ridge FL’s Sunny Sales
* More Time on the Water Means More Time (Vineyard Gazette)
NOW TRENDING ON GCH NETWORK
> Retirement Communities
> Martha’s Vineyard’s Newest Neighborhood
> Homes for Sale in FL, NC, SC, Palmetto Dunes SC Discovery Package
> Florida Golf & Water View Communities
> Homes for Sale in FL, NC, SC & GA for Under $299K
> South Carolina Golf & Water View Communities
FIRST TEE
Good Afternoon! It’s a beautiful fall day here on Martha’s Vineyard where our office is located. There’s a good breeze just made for sailing. The sport is another passion of mine, but I didn’t do much of it his summer. However, the benefits of of being on the water were never far from my mind. Read my column in the Vineyard Gazette ‘More Time on the Water Means More Time’ to learn more.
Florida living is coming to the forefront as the fall weather advances and we have several homes for you to consider, plus properties in Texas, Georgia and North Carolina.Ā We’ve got fall travel, too. Read more below!–David Lott, Founder/Publisher
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FLORIDA HOMES FOR SALE
Jupiter Country Club, Jupiter
> More listing information: Jupiter Country Club, Jupiter FL
Asking Price: from $624,995
Address:Ā Golf Villas neighborhood, Jupiter FL 33478
Bedrooms:Ā 3 to 5
Bathrooms: 2 or 3
This 2,561-sf Saranac design features a gourmet kitchen with a charming gallery pass-through to the great room.
Ā KEY FEATURES
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GEORGIA HOMES FOR SALE
Osprey Cove, St. Mary’s
> More listing information: Osprey Cove, St. Maryās GA
Asking Price: $449,000
Property Address:Ā 1006 Brown Thrasher Point, St. Maryās GA 31558
Bedrooms:Ā 3
Bathrooms: 3
This 2,535-sf lagoon-side is ideally sited for birdwatching and enjoyment of wildlife that flocks to the lagoon and the wooded marsh beyond it. Relax by your pool and enjoy the view!
KEY FEATURES
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TEXAS HOMES FOR SALE
Comanche Trace, Kerrville
> More listing information: Comanche Trace, Kerrville TX
Asking Price: $439,000
Address:Ā 2935 Dry Hollow, Kerrville TX 78028
Bedrooms:Ā 3
Bathrooms: 3
This 3,227-sf home features an open floor plan with high tray ceilings, a rock fireplace and abundant windows to bring in natural light and afford fine views of Comanche Trace Golf Course. Its asking price has been recently lowered by $10,000.
KEY FEATURES
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NORTH CAROLINA HOMES FOR SALE
Anderson Creek Club, Spring Lake
> More listing information: Anderson Creek Club, Spring Lake NC
Asking Price: $363,999
Property Address:Ā 825 Micahs Way North, Spring Lake NC 28390
Bedrooms:Ā 3
Bathrooms: 2.5
This custom home on the golf course is in pristine condition and offers many significant upgrades throughout.
KEY FEATURES
Connestee Falls, Brevard
> More listing information: Connestee Falls, Brevard NC
Asking Price: $599,000
Address:Ā 889 Utsonati Lane, Brevard NC 28712
Bedrooms:Ā 3
Bathrooms: 3
This lakeside 2,708-sf home on Lake Atagahi has its own private dock and is well-sited on a level lot with mature shade trees.
KEY FEATURES
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GETAWAYS & STAY ‘N’ PLAYS
Red Ledges Getaway Package
Red Ledges, UT: Experience golf, community amenities, more.
> Red Ledges, Heber City UT presents a Discovery Package Special for visitors wishing to experience the community just as if you were a resident. The package is priced at $695 and features 3 days/2 nights in a luxurious Club Cabin.
Package benefits include golf for two on the Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course, dinner for two at the Juniper Grill, privileges to the Swim & Fitness Center, access to the Cliff Drysdale Tennis Facility and a private tour of the community.Ā Send me more information about Red Ledges!
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COMMUNITY NEWS AND UPDATES
GlenLakes, FL Area Rising in Popularity
GlenLakes, FL: Affordable costs enable the FL lifestyle.
> GlenLakes, Weeki Wachee FL recently reported that its home county of Manatee County had grabbed the No. 11Ā spot on a list of Americaās 20 fastest–growing urban areas.
Behind this trend, according to the announcement, are three factors: Entertainment value, golf value and home values. Florida has no state income tax along with relatively low property taxes and energy costs. Single-family homes in GlenLakes begin in the $200,000s. Send me more information about GlenLakes!
The Top Brokerage at Harbour Ridge, FL
Harbour Ridge, FL: Top brokerage by a wide margin.
> Harbour Ridge Yacht & CC presented by HR Properties, Stuart FL is the top real estate sales broker at the community and has the sales to prove it. The company closed on 20 of the 33 closed real estate transactions there, with an additional four pending transactions.
Among brokerages listing and selling those properties, HR Properties is far ahead of the competition–the next-most-active brokerage has just six sales. One of the secrets to it success is that every member of the HR Properties team is a member of Harbour Ridge and owns property in the community. Send me more information about Harbour Ridge!
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2935 Dry Hollow, Kerrville TX 78028 at Comanche Trace
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Real Estate News> More community information: Comanche Trace, Kerrville TX
Asking Price: $439,000
Address:Ā 2935 Dry Hollow, Kerrville TX 78028
Bedrooms:Ā 3
Bathrooms: 3
This 3,227-sf home features an open floor plan with high tray ceilings, a rock fireplace and abundant windows to bring in natural light and afford fine views of Comanche Trace Golf Course. Its asking price has been recently lowered by $10,000.
KEY FEATURES
About Comanche Trace
Set on 1,300 scenic acres in the heart of the famed Texas Hill Country, Comanche Trace is a master-planned golf community where residents savor an ideal mix of small- town values, natural beauty, culture and arts. An added bonus is its close proximity to San Antonio and Kerrvilleās own major city conveniences. Send me more information about Comanche Trace!
From championship golf to pleasing vistas of the Guadalupe River valley and every amenity in between, Comanche Trace offers a singular lifestyle in sublime surroundings where residents enjoy spending time with friends and family and appreciating nature.
Learning a new sport, reaching a new fitness level or improving overall wellness and health are all part of the Comanche Trace experience as well.
Texas Treasure in the Hill Country
The 27-hole golf course, home to some of the finest bentgrass greens in all of Texas, has received a long list of awards. Tom Kite worked with Roy Bechtol and Randy Russell to design the original 18, The Valley and The Hills, on rolling terrain blessed with streams, lakes and majestic oaks.
The father-son team of Jay and Carter Morrish designed the additional nine holes, The Creeks, which opened in July of 2008. The course hosts many important tournaments and competitions, including pre-qualifiers for the PGA Tourās Valero Texas Open and the Texas Senior Amateur Championship. Send me more information about Comanche Trace!
There is also both casual and fine dining at Comanche Trace. At the Pinnacle Grill, diners enjoy splendid views of the Hill Country while dining on Southwest specialties prepared by a talented culinary team. The Chophouse at Comanche Trace offers steak, chicken, and seafood entrƩes. Steaks are seared off the grill and then cooked to perfection at 1400 degrees.
Value and Security in a Successful Development
Comanche Trace is a non-equity club offering a wide selection of memberships carefully designed to meet individual preferences. There are six membership options available, from social to full golf membership. A Full or Limited Refundable Golf Membership is 100 percent refundable.
Members are guaranteed they will not be assessed. The club imposes no food or beverage minimums nor any automatic service charges. Comanche Trace creates an opportunity for property owners and non-property owners alike to enjoy the club experience. Send me more information about Comanche Trace!
Prospective homeowners can choose from many different options, including single-family neighborhoods, estate homes, courtyard homes, a Tuscan styled enclave and more. A roster of outstanding builders is available to help residents plan and complete their dream home.
Kerrvilleās Restored Old World Charm
Kerrville offers natural beauty, great weather, small town values, excellent medical care, arts and close proximity to the conveniences of San Antonio.
A recent revitalization project has restored downtown Kerrville to its original old-world charm. The design implements a plan which encourages leisurely strolls past shops of antiques as well as contemporary galleries. Send me more information about Comanche Trace!
889 Utsonati Lane, Brevard NC 28712 at Connestee Falls
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Real Estate News> More community information: Connestee Falls, Brevard NC
Asking Price: $599,000
Address:Ā 889 Utsonati Lane, Brevard NC 28712
Bedrooms:Ā 3
Bathrooms: 3
This lakeside 2,708-sf home on Lake Atagahi has its own private dock and is well-sited on a level lot with mature shade trees.
KEY FEATURES
About Connestee Falls
Connestee Falls is a private gated community in the Western North Carolina mountain college town of Brevard. Connestee Falls is different from most communities offering homesites and new homes in the Carolina Mountains. Established in 1972, the communityĀ is fully owned and operated by the Property Owners Association.
The POA has a full inventory of unimproved homesites available for new construction by excellent local builders. There are also new builder specs and existing homes available.
Itās a place of friendly people and breathtaking beauty. A long amenity list begins with an 18-hole championship golf course, signature waterfalls, four mountain lakes and a grand clubhouse with dining.
The outdoor life is active here with 13 miles of private hiking trails,Ā large heated pool, tennis and pickleball centers,Ā wellness center, andĀ more than 60 active resident clubs. Send me more information about Connestee Falls!
Eco-Friendly Community, Plentiful Amenities
Connestee Falls is the ideal location for a permanent or second home. Whether you golf, hike, fish or bike, you will be surrounding yourself in a uniquely beautiful mountain setting where people live in harmony with their neighbors and nature.
The 3,900 acre community is ecologically planned to protect its original environment and preserve the natural forested land. At the same time, it alsoĀ provides an exceptionally broad variety of amenities and activities designed for the active lifestyle of property owners. Send me more information about Connestee Falls!
Picturesque Trail System
The trail system is on the scale of a state park. The signature Connestee Falls is located here, plus several other picturesque falls. Four large lakes offer endless water recreation. The Connestee Falls lifestyle includes a wide variety of resident clubs and organizations which make it easy to meet neighbors and make new friends.
Visit the community website to learn more and see spectacular photographs all taken by the resident photographers. The Connestee Falls YouTube Channel also has many videos for an even more dynamic preview of the setting, amenities and insightful interviews with residents.
1006 Brown Thrasher Point, St. Mary’s GA 31558 at Osprey Cove
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Real Estate News> More community information: Osprey Cove, St. Maryās GA
Asking Price: $449,000
Property Address:Ā 1006 Brown Thrasher Point, St. Mary’s GA 31558
Bedrooms:Ā 3
Bathrooms: 3
This 2,535-sf lagoon-side is ideally sited for birdwatching and enjoyment of the wildlife that flocks to the lagoon and the wooded marsh beyond it. Relax by your pool and enjoy the view!
KEY FEATURES
About Osprey Cove
Unspoiled, uncrowded and undiscovered, Osprey Cove offers a tremendous value in private club community living.
āThe communityās best features are the natural onesāwater, marsh and natural views surrounding, and throughout, the community,ā says Paul Larner, a principal in Bald Eagle PartĀners, the owner of Osprey Cove.
Stretching across 1,059 acres of lush coastal Georgia terrain, Osprey Cove is only a few miles from unspoiled sandy beaches and is just minutes from Jacksonville, Amelia Island and historic St. Marys. Famed Cumberland Island is just a ferry ride away.
Shopping, dining and the many varied opportunities of northeast Florida give Osprey Cove residents quick access to shops, restaurants and a major international airport. Send me more about this home in Osprey Cove!
The River Club
The communityās 18-hole Mark McCumber golf course is a nationally ranked gem. The River Club is the place to be for many of the residents and complete access is available through a Social Membership (golf can be added separately).
Whether you want to play tennis on the Har-Tru clay courts, exercise in the state-of-the-art fitness center, relax at the pool (open year-round), take in a fitness class such as Zumba or Yoga, or attend one of the many interest-club meetings, such as the Garden Club or Bridge Club, youāll find plenty of fun things today. And the social calendar is always filled with events and happenings. Send me more about this home in Osprey Cove!
Great Dining
Great food is an important part of life at Osprey Cove. Whether itās a casual poolside lunch or fine dining, meals are prepared fresh daily in-house,Ā using recipes that vary based on the season and local ingredients. Two restaurants, the Clubhouseās Grill Room and River Clubās Tiki Hut provide the ideal venue for celebratory occasionsāa wedding, a milestone birthday or just dining out. Send me more about this home in Osprey Cove!
Championship Golf by Mark McCumber
The year-round Osprey Cove course is set against a backdrop of sweeping marshes, tidal inlets and nature conservation areas. At every turn, the breathtaking panorama of the Lowcountry envelops you. The newly renovated clubhouse offers sweeping views of the course and the marsh beyond.
Designed by Mark McCumber & Associates, the layout is a testament to McCumberās commitment to establishing a course that is defined by the natural characteristics of the land and river. Osprey Cove has earned numerous accolades and been listed among Golfweekās āTop 5 in Georgiaā and Golf and Travelās āTop 100 Modern Courses.ā Golf Digest rated the course fiveĀ stars and designated it: āA gemā¦must play if youāre within 100 miles.ā
With social membership, you will enjoy tennis, fine dining, fitness facilities and classes, access to the private boat dock, RV/boat storage and clubs to satisfy every interest. Add a golf membership and a nationally-acclaimed course is at your disposal. Send me more about this home in Osprey Cove!
Life on the Water
Water is integral to life at Osprey Cove. With the St. Marys River running through the spectacular marshes that cozy up to the community, and the ocean within easy reach.
Members love kayaking the river, meandering down the boardwalk along the riverās edge, taking a sunset cruise, grabbing a drink with friends at the marshfront Tiki Hut, or fishing for tarpon, Spanish and king mackerel, cobia and reds. Club members have two easy means of access to the Intracoastal Waterwayāthey can venture out from their home via their own private dock or by way of the communityās dock.
Just minutes away is the Cumberland Island National Seashore, the largest and southernmost barrier island in Georgia. Here youāll find 18 miles of white-sand beaches perfect for beachcombing. Youāll also catch a glimpse of wild horses, dolphins, sea turtles, shore birds and much more. And, of course, for those who choose a marsh or riverfront home or homesite, the joys of life on the water are never-ending. Send me more about this home in Osprey Cove!
Real Estate Options
Whether you are looking for a quality pre-built home or want to build your own vision on the perfect homesite, Osprey Cove offers you compelling options. Everything from smaller, maintenance-free single-family homes to dramatic custom homes are available. And if you want to build, choose from among homesites with views of the golf course, lake and preserves or dockable homesites with views unrivaled in the area.
Best of all, Osprey Cove is a well-established, financially secure community with all amenities in place, including recently completed upgrades valued at $3 million. Add in a moderate year-round climate and you can buy with confidence. Send me more about this home in Osprey Cove!
Saranac in Golf Villas Neighborhood, Jupiter FL 33478 at Jupiter Country Club
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Real Estate News> More community information: Jupiter Country Club, Jupiter FL
Asking Price: from $624,995
Address:Ā Golf Villas neighborhood, Jupiter FL 33478
Bedrooms:Ā 3 to 5
Bathrooms: 2 or 3
This 2,561-sf Saranac design features a gourmet kitchen with a charming gallery pass-through to the great room.
Ā KEY FEATURES
About Jupiter Country Club
Jupiter Country Club is a private, gated country club community on 483 lush acres in upscale Palm Beach County. This Treasure Coast community features a Greg Norman championship golf course and is accented by Tuscan-Mediterranean architectural themes.
World-class amenities include two spectacular Mediterranean-inspired clubhouses, resort-style pools, tennis courts, and an array of other recreational amenities that offer you a world of social opportunities ā all without ever leaving the comfort of your community. Send me more information about Jupiter Country Club!
Golf & Fitness
In addition to its Greg Norman Signature Golf Course, the community includes an abundance of lakes and nature preserves, creating a relaxed, serene environment. A graceful main entrance with a staffed, gated entrance welcomes residents and guests into the community.
Fitness enthusiasts enjoy the Jupiter Country Clubās Sports and Social Club, a 12,000 square foot-health and fitness center with resort-style pools, state-of-the-art fitness equipment, six HAR-TRUĀ® clay tennis courts, indoor/outdoor casual dining, massage room, and locker facilities. Send me more information about Jupiter Country Club!
Real Estate
Luxury builder Toll Brothers is offering four collections of residence at Jupiter Country Club. Home prices range from the upper $300,000s to over $1.3 million. Every home will have either a golf, lake, or preserve view.Ā Send me more information about Jupiter Country Club!
Homes for Sale in VA, FL, SC & GA, Red Ledges Open House Tomorrow, Casa del Lago Area Hotels Win Awards
in NewsletterGCH Network Newsletter
Communities On the Water & the Golf Course
Vol. 16, No. 1,142 September 20, 2016 Circ. 15,000
TODAY’S HEADLINES
* Florida Homes for Sale
* Georgia Homes for Sale
* South Carolina Homes for Sale
* Virginia Homes for Sale
* Martha’s Vineyard New Luxury Home
* Getaways & Stay ‘n’ Plays – Comanche Trace Getaway
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FLORIDA HOMES FOR SALE
St. Andrews Park Villa Homes, Port St. Lucie
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> More listing information: St. Andrews Park Villa Homes, Port St. Lucie FL
Asking Price: from $234,900
Property Address:Ā Selected homesite, Port St. Lucie FL 34983
Bedrooms:Ā 3
Bathrooms: 2
The 1,985-sf Ashley model is a customizable villa home using energy-efficient construction and offering such desirable standard features as impact glass, home security system and a two-car garage.
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GEORGIA HOMES FOR SALE
The Landings, Skidaway Island
> More listing information: The Landings on Skidaway Island, GA
Asking Price: $499,000
Address:Ā 202 Pettigrew Drive, Savannah GA 31411
Bedrooms:Ā 3
Bathrooms: 2.5
This 3,300-sf attractively renovated Lowcountry home features upscale appointments including moldings, chair rails, hardwood floors and nine-foot ceilings.
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SOUTH CAROLINA HOMES FOR SALE
Daniel Island, Charleston
> More listing information: Daniel Island, Charleston SC
Asking Price: $385,000
Address:Ā 59 Dalton Street, Charleston SC 29492
Acreage: .41 acres
Located in Daniel Islandās country club neighborhood, this homesite offers inspiring views of the 13th fairway of the Tom Fazio-designed Beresford Creek Course and the Lowcountry marsh beyond.
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Kiawah Island, Kiawah Island
> More listing information: Kiawah Island, SC
Asking Price: $435,000
Address:Ā 4731 Tennis Club Lane, Kiawah Island 29455
Bedrooms:Ā 2
Bathrooms: 2
This first floor villa enjoys serene lagoon views and is within walking distance of Kiawahās 10-mile beach as well as in close proximity to the East Beach Town Center, Tennis and pools, The Sanctuary Hotel, and many world-class amenities.
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VIRGINIA HOMES FOR SALE
Ford’s Colony, Williamsburg
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> More listing information: Fordās Colony, Williamsburg VA
Asking Price: $585,000
Property Address:Ā 106 Little Aston, Williamsburg VA 23188
Bedrooms:Ā 3
Bathrooms: 2.5
This 3,222-sf one-story home offers an open floor plan with a scenic pond view. It is move-in ready for the new owners.
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GETAWAYS & STAY ‘N’ PLAYS
Comanche Trace, Kerrville
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Comanche Trace, TX: Golf, dine & more during visit.
> Comanche Trace, Kerrville TX Ā presents a Stay & Play opportunity for those interested in experiencing the Hill Countryās premier, master-planned community. Included in the package are on-site villa or off-site hotel accommodations, rounds of golf, unlimited use of the tennis courts, fitness center and swimming pool, use of the communityās private river park plus a guided real estate tour.
For two people, a two-night villa stay plus one round of golf is priced at $600 to $750. Same visit without golf is $420 to $550, and for one-night stays in hotel lodgings plus one round of golf the pricing starts at $260.Ā Additional rounds of Golf can be arranged for a fee of $97. Send me more information about Comanche Trace!
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COMMUNITY NEWS AND UPDATES
Casa del Lago Area Hotels Win Awards
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Casa del Lago, Dominican Republic: Award-winning hotels.
> Casa del Lago Resort & Vacation Rentals, Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic announced last week that several prominent city hotels in the Dominican Republic had earned 2016 Pinnacle Awards from Successful Meetings Magazine.
Meanwhile the 2016 golf travel exchange welcomed travel agents, tour operators and international media to the BarcelĆ³ BĆ”varo Palace Deluxe in Punta Cana on Saturday for the six-day conference focused on positioning Dominican Republic as a golf tourism mecca.Ā Send me more information about Casa del Lago!
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WHAT’S GOING ON AT…
Red Ledges Open House
Red Ledges, UT: Tour this condo at open house.
> Red Ledges, Heber City UT will hold an Open House tomorrow, Wed., Sept. 21 for 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 1291 West Black Rock Trail, Unit F. This is an excellent chance to view this 1,477-sf Black Rock Ridge condominium, which has 3BR, 2 BA and the largest floor plan available.
Furniture is included in the asking price of $375,000. This residence offer main-floor living and attractive flooring and tile upgrades. Location is minutes from world–class skiing, downtown Park City and an international airport. Send me more about this home in Red Ledges!
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106 Little Aston, Williamsburg VA 23188 at Ford’s Colony
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Real Estate News> More community information: Fordās Colony, Williamsburg VA Ā
Asking Price: $585,000
Property Address:Ā 106 Little Aston, Williamsburg VA 23188
Bedrooms:Ā 3
Bathrooms: 2.5
This 3,222-sf one-story home offers an open floor plan with a scenic pond view. It is move-in ready for the new owners.
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About Ford’s Colony
Located just minutes from Colonial Williamsburg, Fordās Colony is a 3,000-acre, private, gated community featuring 54 holes of championship golf and world-class amenities.
A Return to Gracious Living
For those of you who wish to go back in time to a simpler life style, you have your opportunity in Fordās Colony. Residents here embrace a lifestyle of casual elegance, simple pleasures and top golf, dining and facilities. Send me more information about Fordās Colony!
Fordās Colony is known for its excellent dining and as the only country club restaurant to ever garner AAAās elusive Five Diamond Awardāa status attained by Fordās Colony for eight years in a row. Fordās Colony also features one of the most extensive wine lists in the country
World-Class Golf
Topping the extensive list of leisure activities is golf. Fordās Colony offers three championship golf courses crafted by noted golf architect, Dan Maples. His 54 holes blend beautifully with the surroundings and provide an exceptional golfing challenge. Send me more information about Fordās Colony!
Golf Magazine rated Fordās Colony as one of āThe Top 20 Places to Semi-Retireā and Maplesā challenging layouts, appropriate for all levels of play, is a central reason.
Real Estate
The homes at Fordās Colony are simply magnificent to look at. The brick facades echo Colonial Williamsburgās classic styling, while catering to residentsā diverse lifestyles. Handsome Colonials and Federals, elegant Georgians and Greek revivals preside over well-manicured lawns and beautifully landscaped gardens.
More than half of the lovely acreage at Fordās Colony will never be developed, giving residents plenty to see when the Virginia countryside goes through the changes of the seasons. For more details and pricing, see the real estate section below. Send me more information about Fordās Colony!
202 Pettigrew Drive, Savannah GA 31411 at The Landings on Skidaway Island
in Golf Homes, Real Estate for Sale, Real Estate News> More community information: The Landings on Skidaway Island, GA
Asking Price: $499,000
Address:Ā 202 Pettigrew Drive, Savannah GA 31411
Bedrooms:Ā 3
Bathrooms: 2.5
This 3,300-sf attractively renovated Lowcountry home features upscale appointments including moldings, chair rails, hardwood floors and nine-foot ceilings.
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About The Landings
The Landings is a vibrant, premier residential community on Skidaway Island, less than 10 miles south of historic Savannah, Georgia.
The community is run by its debt-free homeowners association and has been for the past 15 years. The Urban Land Institute named The Landings āone of the nationās best residential communities.ā Send me more about this home in The Landings!
Amenities
Resident facilities in this gated community include two deep-water marinas, 40 miles of walking and biking trails, playgrounds, a Village Library, Skidaway Farms (a community garden), dog park, nature trail and so much more.
The club amenities consist of six championship 18-hole golf courses, 34 tennis courts, five pools (two indoor), four dining clubhouses and an impressive fitness and wellness center with spa services. All golf courses are covered under one membership and all are just a golf cart ride away.
Known for its warm sense of community, The Landings on Skidaway Island offers more than 100 social clubs, including New Neighbors and Landings Landlovers, making it easy to find new friends and create life-long friendships.
The Landings Association also owns a number of Rhodes 19 sailboats and the Sailing Club meets every weekend for enjoyment and competition. Delegal Creek Marina offers kayak storage and rental and the kayak club meets regularly. In season BBQās with entertainment are held at both the Delegal Marina and Landings Harbour Marina.
Residents of The Landings can also enjoy all of the amenities, culture, events and healthcare that Savannah offers, and then retreat to their private oasis at the end of the day. The Landings provides you with the best of both worlds! Send me more about this home in The Landings!
Real Estate Opportunities
The LandingsĀ on Skidaway Island is a community of custom homes reflecting personal expression through a wide variety of architectural styles, while unity is ensured by The Landings Architectural Review process. Homes at The Landings range in price from $250,000 to more than $2 million.
Lots range from patio to full-size and estate lots, offering golf, lagoon, river, wooded and marsh views. Lots at The Landings on Skidaway Island range in price from $70,000 to $400,000. Send me more about this home in The Landings!