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Communities On the Water & the Golf Course
Vol. 16, No. 939 August 12, 2014 Circ. 16,000
* TODAY’S Real Estate Deals – FL, SC & UT Communities
* DISCOVERYS/STAY’N PLAY Packages – Minto Sun City, FL
* What’s Happening At – SC & FL Communities
* Videos Just Added To… Minto Sun City, FL
*Best Real Estate & Travel Deals – FL, ID, SC & GA Communities
* New Communities Recently Added – Oldfield, SC; Mariner Sands, FL; WindRiver, TN
* Coming Soon! – Baltimore County. MD, Homes
* Watch for our next issue on Friday, August 15!
Good Morning! The new shovels are getting a workout at Hampton Lake, SC, where new models homes are underway. Others offering homes today include Quail Ridge CC, DeBordieu SC and Red Ledges UT.
For travel, your can’t beat the 3-day/2-night, $99/person stay and play at 55+ community Sun City, FL. The limited-time low price is sure to get your planning for the colder months ahead. See below for all the details, plus news, events and more.–David Lott, Founder/Publisher
TODAY’S REAL ESTATE DEALS
> Quail Ridge Golf & Country Club, Boynton Beach FL is showing a 3-BR/2-BA villa home with views of the Quail Ridge golf course at 4614 Sanderling Circle. This meticulously maintained home is spacious and open with vaulted ceilings. There is white tile flooring throughout the living areas. Step down into the family area, with wrought iron gates that lead to casual dining.
The kitchen is light and bright with ivory toned cabinets, counter tops and appliances. Dual pull-out pantry, dual wall ovens, glass cooktop and a microwave offer ease and convenience. In the master suite are two good-sized walk-in closets. Listed at $320,000. Send me more information about Quail Ridge!
Hampton Lake, SC: Model Park homes available.
> Hampton Lake, Bluffton SC just had a grand opening for the second fine home in its new Model Park, which showcases four of the area’s premier builders. The third home in the Model Park is scheduled for a grand opening in September. These homes range in size from 2,400 to 3,500-plus sf and start in the upper $500,000s.
Currently under construction, the 3-BR/3-BA May River home by Arthur Rutenberg is fully furnished, professionally designed and features an open concept floor plan. A leaseback option provides flexibility to move in based on your preferences and timeline. Send me more information about Hampton Lake!
> DeBordieu, Georgetown SC presents a 4-BR/4.5-BA estate home at 43 Wallace Pate Drive on a 2.5-acre homesite that lies between a picturesque lake and 16,000 acres of undeveloped land. The home’s great room has a fireplace, cathedral ceilings and skylights. There are heart pine floors throughout and an alluring wrap-around screen porch.
The master bedroom has built in bookshelves, a sitting area, two walk-in closets and a private screen porch. The gourmet kitchen has granite countertops, a Viking range and hood, a double oven, sub-zero refrigerator/freezer and a walk in pantry. Listed at $1,695,000. Send me more information about DeBordieu!
> Red Ledges, Heber City UT is spotlighting a 4-BR/5-BA home with 4,217 sf of living space, soon to be completed at 157 North Haystack Mountain Drive. Providing direct views of Mt. Timpanogos, this home comes fully furnished and professionally designed by Alder & Tweed.
It is designed on an open and spacious-feeling floor plan, with stone and timber exterior, covered outdoor entertaining areas, two main-floor master bedroom suites, gourmet stainless steel kitchen appliances, a walk-in pantry, a bunk room plus a mud room and locker area. Listed at $1,450,000. Send me more information about Red Ledges!
DISCOVERY & STAY’N PLAY
Minto Sun City, FL: 3-day getaway just $99.
> Minto Sun City, Tampa FL has a Stay & Play Getaway that makes it easy to experience this relaxing resort community. Enjoy 3 days/2 nights with lodging in a beautifully furnished Minto home.
Getaway package includes golf for two players, dining at Club Renaissance, full access to resort recreation plus a private golf cart to use during your stay. Cost is only $99/person. Offer valid for a limited time. Send me more information about Minto Sun City!
WHAT’S HAPPENING AT…
Kiawah Island, SC: Triathalon September 21.
> Kiawah Island, SC is gathering endurance athletes for next month’s Kiawah Triathlon, scheduled for Sun. Sept. 21. Known as Tri-Kiawah, this is a USAT-sanctioned intermediate-distance competition featuring a .7-mile swim, 25.1-mile bike ride and a 6.1-mile run. This race is currently the only intermediate distance triathlon in the Charleston area to feature an ocean swim.
The competition kicks off with the .7-mile point-to-point swim in the calm Atlantic waters off Kiawah’s coastline. The bike and run portions of the race take athletes along the scenic marshland, maritime forest and beachfront. Send me more information about Kiawah Island!
PGA National Resort & Spa, FL: Food & car event Aug. 31.
> PGA National Resort and Spa, Palm Beach Gardens FL will host the PGA Pig Out Gourmet Food Truck Expo & Custom Car Show on Sun., Aug. 31 from noon to 4 p.m. The public is welcome to attend this celebration of summertime fun, featuring 10 of the finest gourmet food trucks in the area plus PGA’s very own iTRUCK.
Check out a hot collection of custom cars on display and listen to the Jimmy Williams All Star Band perform live. General admission is $40 in advance and $50 at the door. Send me more information about PGA National!
VIDEO JUST ADDED TO…
Minto Sun City, FL: Video highlights lifestyle.
> Minto Sun City, Tampa FL now showcases its amenities and residential options in a fast-paced, informative video on its Featured Community page in GolfCourseHome.com. Minto Sun City Center, a community for residents age 55 and up, has 126 holes of golf spread over six courses.
In addition there are 14 tennis courts, four recreational centers, a state-of-the art spa and fitness facilities, and over 200 clubs and activities. Send me more information about Minto Sun City!
BEST DEALS SHORTS…
Real Estate
Ibis Golf & CC, FL: 2-BR condo just $229,000.
>Ibis Golf & Country Club, West Palm Beach FL’s 2-BR/2-BA condominium at 10252 Orchid Reserve Drive offers a prime southern exposure, great room plan, many upgrades and neutral tones. Listed at $229,000. Send me more info….
Teton Springs, ID: Mountain sunsets, mountain living.
> Teton Springs Resort, Victor ID’s 4-BR/4.5BA home on Riparian Drive has spectacular front and back decks providing mountain sunset views. Home is offered fully furnished. Listed at $698,000. Send me more info….
Woodside Plantation, SC: Golf lot just $76,900.
> Woodside Plantation, Aiken SC’s select homesite–Steeplechase Reserve 115—is tucked along the Fuzzy Zoeller-designed Hollow Creek Golf Course, affording s tee-to-green views of the course’s third hole. Listed at $76,900. Send me more info….
Fiddler’s Creek, FL: furnished 4-BR Naples home.
> Fiddler’s Creek, Naples, FL’s fully furnished Grand Calais II model at its Isla del Sol enclave is a 4-BR/4.5-BA residence on a one-story floor plan with 3,597 a/c sf. Offered fully furnished. Listed at $1,578,490. Send me more info….
Discovery Packages
Reynolds Plantation, GA: Big Break Invitational Experience.
> Reynolds Plantation, Greensboro, GA’s Big Break Invitational Experience package begins Sept. 30.
It features deluxe lodging, Southern-style breakfast daily, use of practice facilities, golf on the Nicklaus-designed Great Waters course, 4-day admission badges to the Invitational. Per night, per person cost starts at $240. Send me more info….
COMMUNITIES RECENTLY ADDED
SOUTH CAROLINA
> Oldfield, Okatie Private, gated golf community on the wide Okatie River, 800-acre Lowcountry refuge, Greg Norman-designed championship golf, Outfitters Center on-property with River Pro, Equestrian Center and trails, homes from $475,000, homesites from $40,000. Send me more information!
FLORIDA
> Mariner Sands Country Club, Stuart Mariner Sands Country Club is a gated, member-owned community with active and engaged residents who enjoy dramatic architecture and a full range of amenities. Send me more information!
TENNESSEE
> WindRiver, Lenoir City – Private, lakefront community, five miles of shoreline, Audubon Signature Course, lots from $100,000s, homes from $300,000s. Send me more information!
COMING SOON!
> Watch for homes for sale in the country-club-rich valley areas in Baltimore County, MD, including Caves Valley, Hunt Valley and Greenspring Valley. With the area’s focus on homes and homesites with a fair amount of land and rolling vistas, one has the feeling of being in the country in Baltimore County, yet the City and its amenities for other sporting pursuits such as hiking, biking, horseback riding, golf, fox hunting, tennis, fitness facilities or yoga are close by. Send me more information!