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Deal OT Day: Colleton River Plantation, SC Lot $59,900

Colleton River Plantation, Bluffton SC is now showing a select homesite ideally located on Great Heron Lake, the largest lake in Colleton River, and listed at $59,900, which is far below its initial price. A half-acre in size, this site is just steps away from the community dock where owners can enjoy fishing or just relaxing.

While the lot generally looks to the north at the back, owners can enjoy fine colors of the sunsets and the beauty of a natural wildlife habitat. Owner is ready to sell, expect a quick response. Send me more information about Colleton River!

About Colleton River Plantation

Private and gated, Colleton River Plantation Club is one of South Carolina’s most prestigious golf communities. Member owned and operated, it is sited on more than 1,500 acres with a low density of only 705 homesites, offering a variety of marsh, golf course, river and forest views.

Located 1.5 miles from the bridge to Hilton Head Island, Colleton is a place of great natural beauty with towering live oaks, Lowcountry marshes, tidal creeks, lakes and magnificent views of the Colleton and Chechessee Rivers as they flow into Port Royal Sound.

Two Championship Courses

The heart and soul of the Club are its two championship golf courses, designed by Jack Nicklaus and Pete Dye and both ranked by Golf Magazine’s “Top 100 Greatest Courses in the U.S.” And, if you enjoy tennis, swimming, hiking, biking, fishing, and boating, it’s all here.

There’s also fine and casual dining at two clubhouses, a Golf Learning Academy, a member library, art classes, a community dock, even a social community for dogs.

Real Estate

Over 300 homes and cottages have already been built at Colleton River Plantation and are occupied full- or part-time by members from around the world.

Choose from waterfront homes with deep-water docks on the Colleton River, homes adjacent to natural lagoons, homes overlooking the golf courses, or homes with views of the river and the ever-changing salt marshes. Several multi-unit cottages are also available for members and their guests.

Wooded homesites feature beautiful single-family homes with diverse architecture that blends gracefully into the elegance of the surrounding land.  Send me more information about Colleton River!

Deal OT Day: Red Ledges Discovery Package $495/Couple

Red Ledges, Heber City, UT has a new Discovery Package introducing buyers to the community’s stellar location in the Wasatch Mountains just outside of Park City, Utah.

The package includes 3 days and 2 nights in a luxurious Mountain Cottage and a round of golf for two on the club’s Jack Nicklaus Signature course.

Also include are a dinner for two at the Juniper Grill, use of the Swim and Fitness Club, use of the Cliff Drysdale Tennis Facility and a private tour of community. Cost is $495/couple. Send me more information about Red Ledges!

About Red Ledges

Red Ledges is a private four-season mountain golf community near Park City, Utah, that combines a Western luxury lifestyle with a full suite of recreational amenities. Within the sprawling 2,000 acre community is an award-winning Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course, his equally highcaliber 9-hole short course and on-site equestrian center.

With a Jim McLean Golf School, and a new Cliff Drysdale Tennis School in full swing, Red Ledges members and guests stay on top of their games with instruction from the world’s best.

Mountain Golf & Homes

The stunning natural terrain at Red Ledges provided the ideal palette for Jack Nicklaus to craft 18 holes of mountain golf that wind through cedar-lined canyons, along dramatic red rock cliffs and atop plateaus with breathtaking vistas at every turn.

These mountain views are also available via affordable home ownership through Red Ledges’ collection of mountain villas, cottage homes and The Heights.

Homes at Red Ledges are designed to complement the rugged beauty of the surrounding high country terrain, along with estate-sized homesites that provide inspiring mountain, valley or golf course views. Lots begin at $195,000 and homes range from $495,000 to $2 million and up. Send me more information about Red Ledges!

Deal OT Day: Amelia Island Plantation, FL Golf Package

Amelia Island Plantation, Amelia Island, FL The ‘Re-Imagined Omni Amelia Island Plantation’ and new amenities will celebrate its Grand Opening May 9, 2013. (The actual opening was in March). You can celebrate, too, on the Unlimited Golf Package. And after golf, inquire about the array of resort amenities spa treatments, happy-hour specials and more.

Package includes luxurious accommodations, unlimited rounds of golf and cart on Oak Marsh and Ocean Links, bag storage and ball marking tool, driving range and practice balls. Cost: from $299 per night, plus tax and daily resort fee. Send me more information about Amelia Island Plantation!

About Amelia Island Plantation

Amelia Island Plantation is “Florida’s natural island destination.” Featuring a 1,350-acre beach resort, Amelia Island Plantation offers superior villa accommodations, fun family resort activities and full meeting facilities. The resort community was recently acquired by Omni Hotels and its official new name is Omni Amelia Island Plantation.

Golf, Beach & More

One of the first and most well-known of America’s top golf and waterfront resort communities, Omni Amelia Island Plantation satisfies all your family activity needs. Private 3.5 mile beach and championship golf by Pete Dye, Tom Fazio and Bobby Weed top the amenity list. Additional activities include tennis, horseback riding, fitness center, restaurants and more.

Currently, while the property is under a major renovation, guests are invited to stay at the “Villas of Amelia Island Plantation.” The Villas feature ocean- and resort-view hotel rooms and one-, two- and three-bedroom villas.

Future Additions

Future visitors will enjoy even more at Omni Amelia Island Plantation. The property is in the midst of an extensive $85 million renovation project that is slated to conclude in spring 2013.

Throughout its duration, the hotel pool and Beach Club will be closed. Villa guests have still full access to 3.5 miles of beach, championship golf, plus tennis, nature center, Amelia’s Wheels, resort restaurants, The Dunes Club pool and health & fitness center. Each villa community has a private pool for villa guests. Send me more information about Amelia Island Plantation!

Deal OT Day: Reynolds Plantation, GA Club Credit Incentive

Reynolds Plantation. Greensboro, GA There’s still time to take advantage of the lake and golf community’s Club Credit Incentive. You receive credit to your club account (4% Buyer’s Club Credit on
lots, 2% Buyer’s Club Credit on homes) for resale properties listed with Reynolds Properties. It is due to expire on May 15.

Any properties that are under contract by that date and closed by July 15 are still eligible for the incentive. On a $500,000 home, you would receive a $10,000 club credit for dues, golf, dining, etc. Send me more information about Reynolds Plantation!

About Reynolds Plantation

Reynolds Plantation is a lake and golf community offering 117 holes of championship golf on the shores of Lake Oconee. Located 75 miles east of Atlanta via Interstate 20, Reynolds Plantation’s long list of amenities is headlined by five of the best golf course designers in the business—Jack Nicklaus, Bob Cupp, Tom Fazio, Rees Jones and Jim Engh.

In addition to its beautiful setting along more than 374 miles of Lake Oconee shoreline, the community offers residents and guests four marinas, four clubhouses, 16 tennis courts and miles of walking trails, engaing natural scenery and a Ritz-Carlton Lodge for vacationers and real estate prospects.

Lake & Golf Views

Most of the homesites and cottages now offered at Reynolds Plantation overlook either the lake or one of six championship golf courses. Some even offer a combination of both golf and lake.

Whatever the view, year-round residences and vacation homes here blend in with the natural surroundings and offer easy access to all amenities. Southern Living Magazine chose Reynolds Plantation as the location home for its renowned Idea House. Real estate begins at $39,900.

Model Home Center

Perhaps the most fascinating housing options are to be found at Reynolds’s Model Home Center. Here potential buyers can tour four homes and mix and match floor plans, furnishings, and exterior elevations.

The option the buyer chooses can then be constructed within Reynolds Plantation. Send me more information about Reynolds Plantation!

Deal OT Day: Renovated Harbour Ridge, FL Condo Just $149,900

Harbour Ridge Yacht & Country Club in Palm City, FL announces a special summer sale condominium:
a 3-BR/2-BA totally renovated condominium featuring carport and golf cart storage and a magnificent, panoramic Mile Lake, preserve and golf course view.

Asking just $149,900. Special features include new hardwood floors, new modern kitchen, custom cabinets, granite countertops, new stainless steel appliances and new ceramic floors. Just a short walk to the clubhouse and all amenities. Send me more information about Harbour Ridge!

About Harbour Ridge

Harbour Ridge Yacht and Country Club is an 885-acre, award-winning, private, gated, recreational community in Palm City (adjacent to Stuart) set on Florida’s renowned Treasure Coast.

Featuring major facilities for golf, boating and tennis, this member-owned, equity club maintains more
than 40 percent of the community in its natural state and enjoys a two-mile-long stretch along the mile-wide St. Lucie River.

36 Holes of Golf

Harbour Ridge features two championship golf courses, created by two of America’s top architects Joe Lee and Pete Dye, which provide two completely different challenges in style and design. The professional staff is available for expert instruction on a two-ended, state-of-the-art golf practice facility.

With approximately 100 single-digit, male handicappers and many excellent women players, members of Harbour Ridge enjoy a caliber of golfing excellence that few communities can match. Send me more information about Harbour Ridge!

 

 

 

 

Deal OT Day: Pauma Valley Country Club, CA Estate Reduced

Pauma Valley Country Club, San Diego CA announcesa price reductionon a 3-BR/3.5-BA estate home on a half-acre lot to $699,000, down from $895,000. Surrounded by a park-like setting of mature trees, expanding patios and plush lawns, this 4,011-sf residence features stylish stucco exterior
and tile roof.

Inside are fireplaces in both the living room and the master bedroom suite. Floor coverings are carpet, hardwood and stone. Send me more information about Pauma Valley!

About Pauma Valley Country Club

Pauma Valley Country Club is a private country club tucked away in the foothills of Palomar Mountain, San Diego North County.  It’s the location, history of the club and the Pauma Valley lifestyle that make this club so special, say its proud members.

Pauma Valley Country Club features a spectacular Robert Trent Jones, Sr. Signature Golf Course which opened for play on November 1, 1960. Since then it has gathered awards and loyal followers while always being maintained in top
condition.

The views from several of the holes of the surrounding mountains, avocado and citrus groves are stunning, showcasing the area on numerous television shows such as Shell’s Wonderful World of Golf. The course has been listed among the Top 100 Best Courses in the U.S. and as a Top 10 club in California by Golf Digest.

Pauma Valley Country Club has also hosted the U.S. Open qualifier many times and has hosted many other high-profile golf events. Most recently the course hosted the 2011 U.S. Mid-Amateur Qualifying event and the 2006 and 2007 U.S. Amateur Qualifying tournament.

Amenities

Pauma Valley members enjoy a wide array of amenities. In addition to the golf course, the pool complex, tennis courts, practice facility, newly renovated fitness room are always active.

The club is also noted for its fly-in airstrip, completely outfitted woodworking shop, Grill Room, outdoor terrace and cottages.

Billy Graham, who was a member for eight years and often returned for vacations, was once asked what he thought heaven looked like to which he responded, “I hope it looks a lot like Pauma Valley, California.”

Join the Club

There are many reasons to join Pauma Valley Country Club.  Some people like spending the day with friends in a special environment that was featured on ‘Good Morning, America.’ Still others love the “Club” feeling that includes hundreds of social events per year, including holiday parties, dances, live entertainment, dinners, wine tastings and more.

Many of the members participate in the golf groups, weekly golf games—both competitive and for fun—and tournaments hosted by the club and fellow members.

Members come from as far as Canada, Massachusetts, Vancouver and Chicago because of the way they are treated once inside this gated community. Members at Pauma Valley Country Club are not pretentious—they are here for the fun and to share in the camaraderie. Send me more information about Pauma Valley!

Deal OT Day: Sunset Dunes Waterfront Lot, 2 Years Interest Free

Sunset Dunes, PEI, Canada has approved building permits in place for one of the two remaining waterfront lots in Phase Two. Lot No. 48 is approved for a 2,200-sf home with 3-BRs/2-BAs, based on a single-level footprint.

This square footage could be increased by going to two-level construction. There is 15-year in-house financing available, with as little as 10 percent down and the first two years interest free.  Send me more information about Sunset Dunes! 

About Sunset Dunes

Sunset Dunes is Prince Edward Island’s (PEI) fastest growing vacation and retirement home community. Surrounded by water on three sides, it is located on the southern shore of PEI. The island has often been named the top destination island in North America and is ranked among the Top 10 islands in the world by Travel + Leisure magazine.

Life at Sunset Dunes offers year-round pleasures such as beach hikes through stunning coastal scenery and antiquing in island villages and towns. In the long days of summer, tall dune cliffs overlook protected waters just right for canoeing, fishing and swimming.

Final Phase

Sunset Dunes has recently begun its final phase of residential development. The phase consists of 20 generous lots set among the community’s dunes and beachfront acreage. From here you can see the sparkling waters of Northumberland Strait, Cape Traverse Cove and Provost Cove.

Though limited in availability, the waterfront and waterview lots at Sunset Dunes are wonderfully varied. Some are totally treed for privacy while others are cleared to open up  panoramic views.

Beach or Cliff?

Choose between direct beach access from a dune-guarded parcel or rugged cliff frontage leading to your own secluded beach area.

The community offers 38 lots and some new homes are still available. New homes have with three-bedrooms and two-baths with prices starting at $239,000 Canadian. Send me more information about Sunset Dunes! 

Deal of the Day: Hampton Lake, SC Lakefront Home $488,000

Hampton Lake, Bluffton SC is spotlighting a Bluff Model lakefront home at 10 Waterview Court for $488,000. This 2-BR/3-BA home, built last year, has a 2-car garage and an open floor plan and with two Owners Suites and a quiet study.

The kitchen is outfitted with granite, designer-style cabinets, stainless steel appliances, cook top and wall oven. There are upgraded hardwood floors in the main living area. Bathrooms are all tile with tile surround in bath/shower areas. Send me more information about Hampton Lake!

About Hampton Lake

Hampton Lake is a 900-acre lake community set in Bluffton, SC, and located minutes from Hilton Head, Savannah and Beaufort. It overlooks a 165-acre freshwater lake commanding 15 miles of shoreline. Hampton Lake is surrounded by a 340-acre nature preserve, collectively offering more than 500 acres of open space.

Residents of this community, voted by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) as “Best Community in America,” gather at the Lakeside Amenity Village. The village exudes a warm atmosphere with its reclaimed barnwood paneling and two grand stone fireplaces. Its spacious Lakeview Room is home to events of all kinds, and its decks and porches overlook the lake.

Golf Right Next Door

Great championship golf is just a cart ride away via a special cart path to Hampton Hall which is adjacent to the community and features a private Pete Dye golf course. Hampton Lake residents have access to the course through a variety of memberships from equity to a 6-month trial.

Hampton Lake’s Lakeside facility houses the Spa and Fitness Central, the Tower Bar, waterfront Backwater Bill’s restaurant and the Adventure Lagoon pool complex. Nearby is Dog Paddle Park, the first pet park at any private community in South Carolina.

Real estate options at Hampton Lake include single-family homes and lots. Send me more information about Hampton Lake!

Deal OT Day: Hacienda Pinilla Lot Price Covers Many Fees

Hacienda Pinilla, Guanacaste, Costa Rica is featuring a lot of 25,000-plus sf in this golf course community with access to beaches, stables, fitness center, restaurants, beach club, spa and luxury hotels. Price of the lot is available upon request, and covers the buyer’s COA fees for one year. It also covers two years of membership to Hacienda Pinilla’s Golf Course.

In addition get a credit of $1,000 toward Property Management Services, plus a certificate for lodging credit. These special incentives are good through April 23. Send me more information about Hacienda Pinilla!

About Hacienda Pinilla

Hacienda Pinilla Golf Club and Resort is a 4,500-acre, luxury beach resort and gated golf course community in Costa Rica. The resort commands three miles of pristine shoreline in northwest Costa Rica on the Pacific Ocean. Located within the Guanacaste province, the area features dry tropical forest and a vast wildlife refuge in addition to its spectacular beaches.

There are three separate and beautiful Guanacaste beaches to relish and explore from your base at Hacienda Pinilla. Residences are centrally located among a wide list of activities and amenities.

Leading the way is its world-class golf course designed by Mike Young. Other activities include tennis courts, hotels, surf sports, scuba diving, stables and restaurants. All amenities are available to visitors, guests and residents.

Tropical Golf

Golfers play on Hacienda Pinilla’s 7,300-yard, par-72 championship golf course which anchors what is considered the premier golf course community in Costa Rica. Named to Golfweek magazine’s ‘Top 50 Courses in the Caribbean and Mexico’ for 2013, it winds arrestingly through tropical wildlife and past lakes and the ocean. Discounted season passes are available for Hacienda Pinilla property owners.

Real estate in the property’s gated golf course community include building lots, homes, villas, and condominiums. All have been built to the highest international standards. Properties are ideal for full or part-time residence or simply enjoying a premium vacation rental with your family. Real estate purchases include a two-year family membership to the golf course.

Getting There

Costa Rica and Hacienda Pinilla are easy to get to by air. Currently some 97 weekly flights arrive mainly
from: Atlanta, Newark, Houston, Miami, Charlotte, Toronto, Dallas, Brussels, Vancouver and Edmonton (varies by season).

Many of the major airlines serviers the country, arriving at Liberia International Airport. Major carriers include Delta, American Airlines, Continental, Air Canada, US Airways, United, Frontier and many others. Send me more information about Hacienda Pinilla!

Deal OT Day: Savannah Quarters, GA Golf Home $364,500

Savannah Quarters, Savannah GA offers excellent value on a builder’s personal townhome that affords prime golf views of the 2nd fairway of the community’s Greg Norman Signature Golf Course. This 4-BR/3-BA, 2,827-sf home in the Westbrook section is listed for $364,500.

It has crown molding above all the windows and entryways and new carpet in all the bedrooms, along with fresh paint on the walls, granite counters in all the baths and in the kitchen and hardwood flooring in the main living areas. Send me more information about Savannah Quarters!

About Savannah Quarters

Savannah Quarters is putting the spotlight on its new private, gated neighborhood of Westbrook at Savannah Quarters. Westbrook is nestled within the Savannah Quarters Country Club which features an 18-hole Greg Norman Signature Golf Course, highlighted by a 15th hole island green.

Lavish Amenities

Residents take advantage of the Savannah Quarters Country Club which features a wide array of amenities beginning with its 29,000-sf clubhouse.

The clubhouse is the club’s social center and features an elegant Golf Grille, a wine room for intimate dining and private events. In addition to a lavishly-appointed main dining room, members also enjoy men’s and women’s locker rooms, golf pro shop and numerous member clubs and activities.

Families hang out at the swim and fitness center, featuring two interconnecting swimming pools—a lap pool and a splash pool—complete with a towering 100-foot waterslide. A covered pavilion serves as the perfect setting for family gatherings and private events.

Real Estate

The residential areas of Savannah Quarters are being developed by SunCal, where over 75 years of commitment and experience have made it one of the largest privately held developers of master-planned and mixed-use communities in the United States.

The 2,600 acres of master-planned residential and commercial development at Savannah Quarters offers several neighborhood quarters, including Westbrook, Easthaven and The Village.

Westbrook at Savannah Quarters is a private, gated, golf community with maintenance-free townhomes, villas, custom homes, and home sites. Send me more information about Savannah Quarters!

Deal OT Day: New Listing at Savannah Quarters, GA

Savannah Quarters, Savannah GA has a new listing at 164 Hamilton Grove Drive on the market for just $209,500. This 4-BR/2.5-BA, 2,590-sf home shows like a model and is move-in ready.

Built according to a new plan just released by Centex Homes, it features a loft, master suite on the main floor, a study with French doors, a formal dining room, hardwood flooring, an island in the kitchen and a great room for everyday relaxing. Send me more information about Savannah Quarters!

About Savannah Quarters

Savannah Quarters is putting the spotlight on its new private, gated neighborhood of Westbrook at Savannah Quarters. Westbrook is nestled within the Savannah Quarters Country Club which features an 18-hole Greg Norman Signature Golf Course, highlighted by a 15th hole island green.

Lavish Amenities

Residents take advantage of the Savannah Quarters Country Club which features a wide array of amenities beginning with its 29,000-sf clubhouse.

The clubhouse is the club’s social center and features an elegant Golf Grille, a wine room for intimate dining and private events. In addition to a lavishly-appointed main dining room, members also enjoy men’s and women’s locker rooms, golf pro shop and numerous member clubs and activities.

Families hang out at the swim and fitness center, featuring two interconnecting swimming pools—a lap pool and a splash pool—complete with a towering 100-foot waterslide. A covered pavilion serves as the perfect setting for family gatherings and private events.

Real Estate

The residential areas of Savannah Quarters are being developed by SunCal, where over 75 years of commitment and experience have made it one of the largest privately held developers of master-planned and mixed-use communities in the United States.

The 2,600 acres of master-planned residential and commercial development at Savannah Quarters offers several neighborhood quarters, including Westbrook, Easthaven and The Village.

Westbrook at Savannah Quarters is a private, gated, golf community with maintenance-free townhomes, villas, custom homes, and home sites. Send me more information about Savannah Quarters!

PGA Village Inventory Shrinking: Featured Home in Castle Pines

PGA Village, Port St. Lucie FL is informing interested home buyers that its inventory of available properties, as in many parts of the country, is shrinking.

A current featured property is a 2- to 3-BR townhome in the Castle Pines neighborhood, priced at $155,000. This home is fully furnished and in walking distance of the Castle Pines resort pool. Send me more information about PGA Village!

About PGA Village

PGA Village™ is the 2,700-acre home of The Professional Golfers’ Association (PGA), offering distinctive neighborhoods by Kolter Property Company, three golf courses, two clubs and an innovative and wide-ranging learning facility.

Located just 40 minutes north of West Palm Beach and 90 minutes south of Orlando, PGA Village also offers an 18,000-sf Community Center and Fitness Facility, swimming pool, five lighted Har-Tru tennis courts and casual and fine dining.

Double Benefits

The partnership between the PGA and Kolter delivers a double set of benefits when you purchase a PGA Village™ home. You enjoy the best of golf resort living without the burden of annual dues, equity or
initiation fees.

Furthermore, you can step outside your door and play on three challenging Tom Fazio or Pete Dye golf courses at The PGA Golf Club.™ Or, you can elect to join the The Legacy, a private equity club featuring 18 holes by George Fazio.

PGA Learning Center™

A major component of PGA Village™ is The PGA Learning Center™. The Center offers the only PGA of America Golf Schools™ with programs ranging from one to three days that were created by The PGA Teaching Department. The staff are qualified PGA Professionals who offer all levels of instruction including clinics and private lessons.

The PGA’s signature clock tower sits atop the 12,000-sf Welcome Center which includes PGA Golf Shop, Learning Center for PGA Golf School and seminars.

Practice In Style

In addition, there are more than 100 private practice stations with Tifway 419 Bermuda turf grass where players hit to landing areas with practice fairways and target greens, bunkers for fairway and green-side recovery shot practice and short game scoring area.

The short game area is a complete situation landscape that includes a 5,000-sf 18-hole putting course, 7,000-sf practice putting green, four private teaching amphitheaters, three-hole teaching course and more. For more information about The PGA of America Golf Schools™, call 1-800-800-GOLF (4653). Send me more information about PGA Village!

Deal OT Day: 4BR Home w/ 1st Floor MBR, Fireplace, Garage

Colonial Heritage, Williamsburg VA, a 55-plus golf community, is featuring a single-family home at 4719 Newport Forest for $289,000. This 4-BR/3-BA home has hardwood floors, a fireplace, one-car garage and a master bedroom with a pleasing woodland view on the first floor.

The great room is spacious with a vaulted ceiling and a pass-through to the breakfast nook. Bonus features include a large loft, sunroom and unfinished walk-out basement. Send me more information about Colonial Heritage!

About Colonial Heritage

Colonial Heritage is Williamsburg’s only gated golf community for adults 55 and up. It is rated as a “Top 50 Best Master-Planned Community in the U.S.,” by Where to Retire Magazine. World-class amenities include an Arthur Hills championship golf course, 25,000-sf clubhouse, complete fitness center with tennis and swimming and more.

Residents have a scenic and sporty Arthur Hills championship golf course waiting outside their door. This 170-acre pearl, opened in 2006, winds its way through the neighborhoods of Colonial Heritage offering prime views of its well-groomed fairways.

Clubhouse & Clubs

The smartly designed Heritage Clubhouse is a hub of recreational, social and cultural activities for residents. Hobby and special interest clubs will meet in this impressive, 25,000-sf facility.

Nearby is the community’s 7,500-sf Athletic Club. It’s loaded with exercise options, from water aerobics in the indoor pool to a stimulating workout at the Fitness Center. Afterward there is shaded space for reading and relaxing by the outdoor pool.

Colonial Williamsburg Nearby

With its mild, four-season climate and friendly atmosphere, Colonial Heritage and its locale rank among the most desirable places for active adults on the East Coast.

Colonial Heritage is located minutes from the historic charm of Colonial Williamsburg and is close to great shopping, excellent healthcare facilities and the cultural opportunities of College of William & Mary and other landmark institutions.

Real Estate

Prices for real estate at Colonial Heritage start at $225,000. Send me more information about Colonial Heritage!

Deal OT Day: Carolina Trace, NC 3BR/2BA Contemporary Home Just $259,000

This Carolina Trace, NC home is tucked in the woods.

Carolina Trace, Sanford NC‘s Featured Home at 163 Wood Wedge Way is a 3-BR/2-BA custom-built home on an oversized lot. It has two half-baths and totals 4,532 sf. The design is contemporary.

A big feature is the large cook’s kitchen w/ island and top-of-the-line appliances, pantry, and bookshelves. Large wrap-around deck and lots of glass provide ample opportunities for relaxing and viewing wildlife in the backyard. Cost: $259,000. Send me more information about Carolina Trace!

About Carolina Trace

Member-owned, Carolina Trace is a private, gated country club community stretching out across 2,500 acres of rolling Carolina Sandhills.

Hardwoods, piney forest, ponds, creeks and a 315-acre lake helps define this award-winning community and its two Robert Trent Jones courses,world-class amenities and 19 distinctive neighborhoods.

Golf & Much More

Carolina Trace is distinguished by its 36 holes of golf designed by legendary architect, Robert Trent Jones, Sr.. Additional amenities include a full-service clubhouse, pro shop, tennis, fine dining, walking trails, swimming and more than 70 social activities ranging from “A” (aerobics) to “Y” (yoga).

Member-owned, Carolina Trace Country Club is a vibrant center of physical, intellectual and social life. One evening may include members taking Tango lessons in preparation for a trip to Argentina. This could be going on while others are listening to a member relate how she filmed a documentary, while still other members are in the bar enjoying a drink and cheering for their favorite team. Such diversity is what keeps members engaged and meeting new friends.

A True Sense of Community

In addition to top amenities, Carolina Trace is ideally located for people who value an active arts scene, volunteerism and enjoy varied cultural experiences.

Among the many events and opportunities residents take advantage of within minutes of Carolina Trace are Sanford’s professional theatre, year-round festivals, world-class symphony, professional, collegiate sporting events and flying lessons at Sanford’s first-class regional airport that accommodates private jets.

Prices for real estate range from $15,000 (lots) to more than $1 million.  Send me more information about Carolina Trace!

Deal OT Day: Fiddler's Creek Home w/ Many Upgrade Options

This Fiddler's Creek, FL model has many upgrade options.

Fiddler’s Creek, Naples, FL is spotlighting the Washington model in the Veneta section of the community. This 3-BR, 3.5-BA home has 2,788-sf of space plus a separate den/study and formal dining room with inviting covered entries and a two-car garage.

The Washington model features  all the many upgrades options currently available in the Chiasso series, including an outdoor summer kitchen and optional pool and spa with direct views of a tranquil lake. The base price for the Washington is currently $494,990.  Send me more information about Fiddler’s Creek!

About Fiddler's Creek

Fiddler’s Creek is an award-wining private, master-planned residential community located just off Collier Boulevard between Naples and Marco Island. Among its many accolades is its selection as the “Best Community” in the Southwest Florida Readers’ Choice Awards.

Fiddler’s Creek stretches out over nearly 4,000 acres and will ultimately have 6,000 residences. With a density of just 1.6 homes per gross acre, Fiddler’s Creek will have about 100 distinct neighborhoods upon completion. Less than a third of the land will be developed, while the rest is dedicated to nature reserves, lakes, parks, golf courses and recreational areas.

Golf & Beach Club

Amenities at Fiddler’s Creek include the 54,000-sf club & spa, fitness center, multi-pool swimming complex, tennis courts, tot lot and restaurants as well as an extensive social calendar for the entire family.

Residents also have an opportunity to join The Golf Club, ranked in Golfweek‘s ’100 Best Residential Golf Courses’ in the United States for the eighth consecutive year, and The Tarpon Club, offering a desirable beach and boating lifestyle. Fiddler’s Creek has also been awarded the 2012 Sand
Dollar Award as “Community of the Year” by the Collier Building Industry Association (CBIA). Send me more information about Fiddler’s Creek!

Deal of the Day: Sea Pines, SC Extends Vacation Package Through September 6

Sea Pines Plantation, Hilton Head Island SCis extending its Escape Vacation Package, which includes weekly (Saturday to Saturday) stays, through Sept. 6.

Save up to 15% on a home or villa rental and get a $100 credit on golf, dining and resort activities. In addition, receive your choice of one complimentary Eco-Adventure or activity for two people at The Sea Pines Resort or Coastal Discovery Museum at Historic Honey Horn.

Other bonus values of this deal include unlimited use of the resort Fitness Center equipment, plus two hours of complimentary tennis per day at The Sea Pines Racquet Club. Send me more information about Sea Pines!

Deal of the Day: Sea Pines, SC Home w/ Natural Light, Multiple MBRs

Sea Pines, Hilton Head, SC features a superior 5-BR/5-BA golf course home at 36 Twin Pines for $2,295,000. This meticulously maintained home on the Heron Pointe golf course enjoys an abundance of natural light.

Highlights include travertine flooring, 8-foot interior doors, SubZero and Viking appliances, custom cabinetry, a media room, multiple MBRs (on first and second floors), office spaces and a pool with spa. Send me more information about Sea Pines!