Golfweek Releases Its 2007 Top 100 Residential Golf Course List

Montreux, Reno, NV: A Top 100 Best Residential Course.

Golfweek magazine officially released its Top 100
"Best Residential Courses" list today, and golf course
communities featured on GolfCourseHome are very
prominent with four of the top 10 and more than 25
overall. The dream of any golfer is to live on a beautiful
golf course. To have it be ranked in among the best
is a further source of pride as well as an indication
that the layout will provide years of enjoyable
rounds and challenge.

According to the magazine, the ratings are derived
directly from the annual list of Golfweek's Best Courses,
published each March since 1997. Golfweek's Best Golf
Courses are ranked by 450 raters throughout the country,
who judge on the basis of 10 evaluation criteria. Rankings
are then calculated using a statistically rigorous process.

2007 Golfweek's Best Residential Courses

  3. The Golf Club at Cuscowilla, Eatonton, Ga.
    Bill Coore & Ben Crenshaw, 1998

  7. Long Cove, Hilton Head, S.C.
    Pete Dye, 1982 - Coming Soon!

  8.  Paa-Ko Ridge Golf Club, Sandia Park, N.M.
      Ken Dye, 2003

13. The Powder Horn Golf Club, Sheridan, Wyo.
      Dick Bailey, 1997

25. Spring Island/Old Tabby Links, Okatie, S.C.
      Arnold Palmer & Ed Seay, 1994

31. Isleworth, Orlando, Fla. - Arnold Palmer & Ed Seay
     1986/Steve Smyers, 2005  

Olde Stone, KY: Everything Olde is new again.

33. Olde Stone, Bowling Green, Ky.
      Arthur Hills, 2006

41. May River Course at Palmetto Bluff, Bluffton, S.C.
      Jack Nicklaus, 2004

53. Colleton River Plantation (Nicklaus), Bluffton, S.C.
      Jack Nicklaus, 1992

54. Winchester Golf Club, Meadow Vista, Calif.
       Robert Trent Jones Sr. & Jr., 2000

57. Ocean Course at Ginn Hammock Beach, Palm Coast, Fla.
      Jack Nicklaus, 2000

63. Montreux, Reno, Nev.
      Jack Nicklaus, 1997

64. Desert Mountain (Chiricahua), Scottsdale, Ariz.
      Jack Nicklaus, 1999

66 Reynolds Plantation (Great Waters), Greensboro, Ga.
     Jack Nicklaus, 1992

70. Desert Mountain (Outlaw), Scottsdale, Ariz.
      Jack Nicklaus, 2004

Belfair, SC: A winner both East and West.

73. Belfair (West), Bluffton, S.C.
      Tom Fazio, 1996

76. Twin Creeks Country Club, Cedar Park, Texas
       Lee Schmidt, Brian Curly & Fred Couples, 2003

84. Colleton River Plantation (Dye), Bluffton, S.C.
      Pete Dye, 1998

86. Belfair (East), Bluffton, S.C.
      Tom Fazio, 1999

90. Desert Mountain (Geronimo), Scottsdale, Ariz.
      Jack Nicklaus, 1989

93. Desert Mountain (Renegade), Scottsdale, Ariz.
      Jack Nicklaus, 1987

Old North State Club, NC: Award-winning views.

95. Old North State Club at Uwharrie Point, New London, N.C.
      Tom Fazio, 1992

96. Reunion (The Independence), Davenport, Fla.
      Tom Watson, 2003

99. Golf Club at Fiddler's Creek (Creek), Naples, Fla.
      Arthur Hills, 2002

100. Southern Hills Plantation Club, Brooksville, Fla.
        Pete Dye, 2006