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~ GCH Network Newsletter ~
Communities On the Water & the Golf Course
Vol. 16, No. 945 September 2, 2014 Circ. 16,000
* TODAY’S Real Estate Deals – FL & SC Communities
* DISCOVERYS/STAY’N PLAY Packages – Willoughby Golf C, FL
* Community News and Updates – NC & GA Communities
* Best Real Estate & Travel Deals – SC, NC, GA & FL 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, September 5!
Good Morning! With summer now officially over, winter weather and winter escapes are not far behind. Today we present two Florida homes for sale and a Florida Discovery package, plus two additional homes available in South Carolina.
Tennis is on the upswing with the U.S. Open entering its second week and two communities are celebrating their growing tennis programs. See below for all the details, Best Deals, community news and more.–David Lott, Founder/Publisher
TODAY’S REAL ESTATE DEALS
Minto Sun City, FL: Banyan model has open floor plan, lanai.
> Minto Sun City, Tampa, FL is completing construction on a 2-BR/2-BA home with the Banyan floor plan and design. Buyers can choose their own interior finishes and colors for this 1,735-sf home, sited on Lot in the Somerset neighborhood. Price does not include custom choices.
Open floor plan features a great room, a comfortable den, a spacious kitchen and a covered screened lanai.Two-car garage also contains space to for golf cart storage. Listed at $213,390. Send me more information about Minto Sun City!
> Sailfish Point, Stuart, FL presents a 4-BR/5.5-BA golf estate home with details like decorative stone columns and graceful arches. Overlooking No. 1 fairway of the golf course, it has diagonal 24-inch Travertine tile throughout the living area, a tray ceiling and casement windows in the dining room and a coral stone gas fireplace between custom built-in cabinetry in the living room.
The island kitchen has been completely redone with granite counters, maple cabinets, Wolf appliances and a Miele dishwasher. The gas-heated salt-water pool has an adjoining Jacuzzi and cabana bath. Listed at $1,675,000. Send me more information about Sailfish Point!
> Kiawah Island, SC features a 3-BR/2.-BA home with golf and lagoon views at 580 Oyster Rake Drive. This 2,050-sf residence overlooks a peaceful lagoon and No. 18 fairway of the Turtle Point course. Fully furnished and completely remodeled, it has a cozy, yet open floor plan.
Renovation includes new carpeting in the bedrooms, a new AC unit, and new hardwood hand-scraped floors. The great room has a granite-surround fireplace and sliding glass doors leading to a rear deck and screened porch. Bedroom suites have tall ceilings with ceiling fans and charming views. Listed at $649,500. Send me more information about Kiawah Island!
Woodside Plantation, SC: Homesite on Nicklaus Course available.
> Woodside Plantation, Aiken, SC is featuring a select homesite—Enclave 16—which is wonderfully located on the 18th fairway of the Nicklaus Design Course in one of the most exclusive neighborhoods in Woodside.
Living here puts you within easy walking distance of the Reserve Clubhouse where guests can experience fine dining and plenty of member activities. Listed at $109,900. Send me more information about Woodside Plantation!
DISCOVERY & STAY’N PLAY
Willoughby Golf Club, FL: 3-day getaway includes lodging.
> Willoughby Golf Club, Stuart FL offers a 3-day/2-night Discovery Package that provides an up-close experience of the community’s amenities and homes. It includes golf on Willoughby’s championship course or an optional day of tennis. It also provides use of the pool and dining in the clubhouse, hosted by Chef Jimmy. Guests receive a guided tour of area attractions and activities.
Lodging is at the Courtyard Marriott Jensen Beach or in downtown Stuart at the boutique Old Colorado Inn, at special negotiated rates. Accommodations are refundable upon membership or residential purchase. Send me more information about Willoughby Golf Club!
COMMUNITY NEWS AND UPDATES
Champion Hills, NC: A tennis-friendly community.
> Champion Hills, Hendersonville NC congratulates the members of its recently formed Ladies’ USTA Tri-Level tennis team, which has been on a successful run of late. The team remains undefeated with a 3-0 record in its highly competitive matches, held every Wednesday in the summer.
This is the first time in the history of Champion Hills that a USTA-sanctioned team of this type has been formed, with its three levels of skill based on the widely recognized National Tennis Rating Program. Send me more information about Champion Hills!
Savannah Quarters, GA: Celebrating expanded tennis complex.
> Savannah Quarters, Savannah GA recentlycelebrated the grand opening of two new tennis courts with a ribbon-cutting, exhibition tennis matches and a champagne reception attended by more than 100 guests.
The completion of the two courts doubles the size of the club’s tennis facilities to four side-by-side courts that are part of the community’s fitness and recreation center. The project included installation of new benches, shoe cleaning tubs and water cooler stands. Send me more information about Savannah Quarters!
BEST DEALS SHORTS…
Real Estate
Kiawah Island, SC: Villa available with furnishings.
> Kiawah Island, SC’s featured 3-BR/3-BA home with lagoon view at 4817 Green Dolphin Way is a 1,443-sf villa-style home in the Turtle Cove neighborhood. This villa is available furnished. Listed at $549,900. Send me more info….
Savannah Quarters, GA: Variety of maintenance-free homes.
> Savannah Quarters, Savannah GA’s maintenance-free, lock-and-leave 4-BR/3-BA villa has 2,827 sf of space and fine golf views. Listed at $329,500. Send me more info….
Champion Hills, NC: 4-BR home on 4,083 sf.
> Champion Hills, Hendersonville NC’s 4-BR/3.5-BA home with 4,083 sf of living space at 204 Claridge Way has spacious rooms, a gourmet eat-in kitchen, and inviting outdoor spaces. Listed at $850,000. Send me more information about Champion Hills!
Moss Creek Plantation, SC: Nicely landscaped home.
> Moss Creek Plantation, Hilton Head Island SC’s spotlight is on a 3-BR/2-BA home at 13 Buttonbush Lane with a lagoon view and attractive landscaping. Spacious at 2,756 sf, this Lowcountry-style residence has a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Listed at $439,000. Send me more information about Moss Creek!
Discovery Packages
Harbour Ridge, FL: Getaway costs back w/ home purchase.
> Harbour Ridge Yacht & Country Club, Stuart FL’s Be Our Guest program includes 2 nights in a condo. 2 rounds of golf on the Pete Dye-designed River Ridge course and much more. Cost is $500 per couple. Fee will be refunded upon the purchase of property. 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!
Hayfields CC, Hunt Valley, MD
> Watch for homes for sale in the country-club-rich valley areas in Baltimore County, MD, including Hayfields Country Club, 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!
