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Communities On the Water & the Golf Course
Vol. 16, No. 943 August 26, 2014 Circ. 16,000
* TODAY’S Real Estate Deals – FL, NC, SC & PA Communities
* DISCOVERYS/STAY’N PLAY Packages – Sea Pines Plantation, SC
* What’s Happening At – Viniterra at New Kent Vineyards, VA
* Best Real Estate & Travel Deals – FL, SC & NC 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 29!
> Read the complete newsletter on the GCH Blog!
Good Morning! This fall travel to Sea Pines, the famed resort community on Hilton Head Island, with its 3-night Getaway package that includes many freebies, discounts and preferred golf rates. Shop for a vacation home or retirement residence in this issue with four featured properties from Florida to Pennsylvania. And visit Viniterra, VA for good wine and live music on Sept. 7. See all the details, plus Best Deals and more below.–David Lott, Founder/Publisher
TODAY’S REAL ESTATE DEALS
> DeBordieu, Georgetown SC lists a 3-BR/2.5-BA residence at 3167 Luvan Boulevard. This charming lake home overlooks Teal Pond toward No. 18 green of DeBordieu’s famed Pete Dye golf course. The home’s foyer gives way to a spacious living area and sun porch across the back.
There are three bedrooms with the master on the main level and two additional bedrooms upstairs. There is ample parking for cars, boats, and golf carts under the house and there is also a small dock on the lake for launching a canoe or kayak. Listed at $585,000. Send me more information about DeBordieu!
Treasure Lake, PA: Home has water access, furniture included.
> Treasure Lake, DuBois PA is spotlighting a 3-BR/3-BA water-access home at 15825 Treasure Lake Road. Located along a narrow cove, this chalet-style home has a dock but its water depth has capacity only for a dinghy, canoe or the like. Seller of the home is including one year’s fee on his marina boat slip for any buyer who would be keeping a larger boat.
Furnishings are included in the price of this home, which is just a short walk from Treasure Lake’s largest beach. With natural gas heat and central air it’s long on comfort. Listed at $275,000. Send me more information about Treasure Lake!
> Ibis Golf & Country Club, West Palm Beach FL is showing a 3-BR/2-BA home with 1,970 sf of living space. This Briarcliffe plan home at 10847 Grande Boulevard has a “model perfect” look and is move-in-ready. It has granite counters and backsplash in the kitchen, along with custom cabinets and appliances.
In the great room is a custom-crafted wood entertainment center. Silhouette blinds, crown moldings and new master-bedroom carpeting add to the décor, which features neutral tones throughout. Listed at $189,000. Send me more information about Ibis Golf & Country Club!
> Champion Hills, Hendersonville NC presents a 3-BR/3-BA estate home with two half-baths and 4,248 sf of living space at 105 Falls Summit Lane. This mountain lodge-style home is appointed with high-end finishes and attention to detail. It has comfortable yet grand feel to it, with high ceilings and walls of windows providing alpine views.
Master wing has a large walk-in closet and office. Bonus space is a loft/second office. A large deck overlooks the koi pond and water feature. An 1,100 sf finished, heated workshop/studio is also bonus space. Listed at $1,325,000. Send me more information about Champion Hills!
DISCOVERY & STAY’N PLAY
Sea Pines Plantation, SC: Getaway includes waterfront dining.
> Sea Pines Plantation, Hilton Head Island SC has a Getaway Package that runs through Feb. 28 of next year. It starts at $149 a night for three nights in a 2-BR deluxe villa with numerous extras. These include 15 percent off already-reduced nightly and weekly rates for homes and villas.
Additional benefits includes complimentary dinner entrées for two at Live Oak or Topside Waterfront Restaurant, comp lunch entrées for two at several eateries, a 10 percent dining discount at The Sea Pines Resort restaurants, preferred golf rates at resort’s three outstanding golf courses, including Harbour Town Golf Links, home of the PGA TOUR’s RBC Heritage and a $50 resort credit for stays of seven or more nights. Send me more information about Sea Pines!
WHAT’S HAPPENING AT…
Viniterra, VA: Dorian & Bethany return 9/7.
> Viniterra, New Kent VA is inviting lovers of good wine and live music to its Music on the Porch event on Sun., Sept. 7 from 2 to 5 p.m. Musical guest that afternoon will be Dorian & Bethany, a highly accomplished acoustic duo that recently opened for the band Foreigner at the San Francisco Convention Center.
This event is free and open to the public. Wine will be available for purchase. Reservations are not required. Send me more information about Viniterra!
COMMUNITY NEWS AND UPDATES
Minto Sun City, FL: Award-winning community.
> Minto Sun City, Tampa FL is pleased to report that Sun City Center been named by Where to Retire magazine as a member of the Hall of Fame of Best Master-Planned Communities.
Known as one of the country’s premier 55-and-over communities, Sun City Center is located between Tampa and Sarasota and is conveniently close to the many recreational, shopping, dining and cultural offerings of these nearby cities while offering its residents an unsurpassed array of community amenities. Send me more information about Minto Sun City!
BEST DEALS SHORTS…
Real Estate
Willoughby Golf Club, FL: 3-BR Treasure Coast villa.
> Willoughby Golf Club, Stuart FL’s 3-BR/4-BA, 3,406-sf home at 3157 SE Doubleton Drive is a villa-style residence with graceful arches, high ceilings, a large kitchen with great storage including a butler’s pantry, wet bar and wine cooler. Listed at $629,900. Send me more info….
Hampton Lake, SC: 4-BR nature view home.
> Hampton Lake, Bluffton SC’s 4-BR/4.5-BA home with 3,181 sf of living space at 39 Palmetto Cove Court is custom-built and borders a pristine nature preserve. Two-car garage plus golf cart garage adds convenience. Listed at $649,000. Send me more info….
The Reserve at Lake Keowee, SC: 3-BR woods-view home.
> The Reserve at Lake Keowee, Sunset SC’s 3-BR/3.5-BA cottage-style home at 311 Top Ridge Drive offers a wooded setting and an open floor plan. Outdoors is a fire pit and screened porches. Enjoy access to a community boat ramp. Listed at $689,000. Send me more info….
Hasentree, NC: 4-BR Duncan design on 3,820 sf.
> Hasentree, Wake Forest NC’s Duncan design, a 4-BR/4.5-BA home with 3,820 sf of living space, has a master suite that features a master den with columned entry, a walk-in closet and a master bath with a dual-sink vanity and Roman tub. Listed at $534,995. Send me more info….
Discovery Packages
Minto Sun City, FL: Stay & Play includes dining.
> Minto Sun City, Tampa FL’s Stay & Play Getaway package includes 3 days, 2 nights in a Minto home, gourmet dining at Club Renaissance, full access to all resort recreation and a private golf cart for getting around throughout your stay. Price is $99. 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!
