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Blackstone Country Club Provides Championship Golf And Luxury Amenities To Club Members

Blackstone Country Club, commonly referred to simply as Blackstone, is a gated community located in Vistancia in north Peoria. Blackstone features an award-winning golf course designed by Jim Engh, relaxed lifestyle, and breathtaking desert landscapes. The master planned community covers 7,100 acres in the Sonoran desert with over 1,700 acres reserved as preserved space.

The crowning jewel of the Sonoran desert is the 18-hole championship golf course created by award winning designer Jim Engh. Having won numerous rewards including being named Architect of the Year by Golf Digest in 2003, Jim Engh uses the majestic mountain views and Blackstone rock as the backdrop for his desert masterpiece. The course is not only fun and challenging, but worth admiring as well.

Blackstone is a private country club that features a Mediterranean-inspired clubhouse known as The Hacienda, fine and casual dining establishments, a bar, wine cellar, and space to host private parties and other events. Located in the heart of the golf course, The Hacienda is the heart of the Blackstone. Memberships are 80 percent equity position and a social membership requires a real estate purchase within Blackstone.

If luxury living is what you are looking for, then Blackstone can offer you land to build on or a custom built home with all the amenities. With over 350 luxury homes constructed by Camelot and T.W. Lewis, a premeir master custom home builder in Arizona. There are also 200 custom home sites that vary in price depending on size and location. These home sites range in size from 0.5 acre to 1 acre in size.

Blackstone has received many awards including being named No. 27 on the Best New Course list by Golfweek in 2007, named Residential Course of Distinction by Golfweek in 2007 and received a merit award as Best Public/Private Recreational Use Facility for the Hacienda Clubhouse in 2007.

Final Remarks

Blackstone Country Club in Peoria, Arizona is rapidly becoming the golf community of choice by those seeking a casual yet luxurious way of life. Find out for yourself if Blackstone is right for you.

Hubert Miles is the founder of Gated Communities USA, an online marketing service that provides information on Gated Communities in the USA and Internationally. Find information on Country Club Communities Today.

Luxury Homes And Amenities Available To Residents Of The Champions Club In Trinity Florida

The Champions Club is known by many as one of the best gated communities in Florida. More than half of the 368 home sites are located along it’s Fox Hollow Golf Club 18 hole championship golf course, with the remaining home sites positioned along the communities protected woodlands and lakes.

As the final design in his series, world famous designer Robert Trent Jones, Sr, created the Fox Hollow golf course for The Champions Club. The masterful layout of this par-71 course is a 7,138-yard long course has played host to qualifying rounds of the U.S. Amateur Publinx and the Senior PGA Tours GTE Suncoast Classic. With it’s ambitious fairways and cavernous white sand traps, the course horseshoes through a 15 acre lake which is incorporated into four holes that make for score killing water hazards.

If quality is what you are seeking, then The Champions Club features seven Mediterranean themed villages built by some of the most respected construction companies in the Tampa Bay area. The Champions Club is located near the $1.5 billion master-planned community of Trinity.

The Mediterranean architecture can be found inside and outside the 10,000 square foot clubhouse. With a 4 million dollar investment by the community, the interior of the clubhouse has Tuscan inspired columns, arched windows, travertine marble floors, wrought-iron chandeliers, vaulted and coffered cypress wood ceilings.

The clubhouse has many amenities such as a state of the art fitness center, spa treatments, massage rooms and luxurious womens and mens locker and dressing rooms. There is a 75 foot lap swimming pool and whirlpool spa. You can also relax around the pool in one of the many chaises or under an umbrella tables, hang out on the sun deck, or enjoy a one of the two tennis courts.

Best of all, the Champions’ Club is easy to get too via the Tampa International Airport located about 60 minutes away. Owners can easily travel to and from their homes no matter where they reside.

Closing Thoughts

Gated communities in Florida are plentiful. It makes finding a Florida gated community to purchase a home in very difficult. With amenities like the one’s at The Champions’ Club in Trinity couldn’t make the decision easier.

Hubert Miles is the founder of Gated Communities USA which features the best Gated Communities in the USA and Internationally. Find information on The Champions Club.

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Luxury Homes and Private Communities in Hoover Alabama

Alabama has much to offer in the way of luxury homes within private and gated communities. Hoover is the biggest suburb of Birmingham in north central Alabama. The city is located in Jefferson and Shelby Counties with a population of nearly 73,000. By all estimations, the Hoover area is expected to continue to experience growth over the next decade.

Located among the beautiful Appalachian Mountains foothills, Hoover has become the home of many planned communities. The communities in the Hoover area offer amenities like golf courses, tennis and fitness facilities.

The forecast for the Hoover real estate market is bright. The median home price is up from the 2000 price of $176,400 and is currently experiencing a median home price of about $248,000. This number is down from the pre-recession median price of $363,800 but prices are expected to recover moving forward as the economy improves.

One of Hoover’s newest private community and resort is the Renaissance Ross Bridge Golf Resort & Spa. The homes available for sale in the community are in line with the median home price of the area. Homes in the area are priced from $240,000 to over $1,000,000 for luxury homes. Options like town homes and condos offer more affordable living options and priced from 169,900 to $260,000.

Ross Bridge is also a popular resort destination that features a 259 room luxury resort with a 12,000 square foot spa facility. The resort features a wide assortment of luxury amenities including spa treatments, swimming, tennis, and championship caliber golf.

The New York Times called the golf course at Ross Bridge “some of the best public golf on Earth.” The course is 8,191 yards in length and is the newest course on the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail. There are many amenities to living in the Hoover Birmingham area including entertainment, shopping, dining and cultural activities.

Other featured attractions in the Birmingham area includes the Alabama Adventure theme park, the Tannehill Ironworks Historical State Park, Birmingham Museum of Art, the International Motor Sports Hall of Fame, and the famous Talladega Superspeedway.

Hubert Miles is the founder of Gated Communities USA which features the best Gated Communities in the USA and Internationally. Find information on Communities in Alabama.

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Brunswick Forest Has Much to Offer in a Private Community

Situated along the North Carolina coastline, Brunswick Forest offers 11 beautiful neighborhoods built among 4,500 acres. This private community in scenic Wilmington, North Carolina, offers it’s residents many luxury amenities.

Southern charm abounds within the communities neighborhoods. Budget conscious home owners will enjoy the low maintenance single family homes and town houses. The planners have done an excellent job with keeping the neighborhoods secluded while keeping the feeling of a close knit community.

Tennis players and golfers will enjoy the tennis complex and the Cape Fear National 27 hole golf course. The Fitness and Wellness Center offers state of the art fitness equipment or venture outside and enjoy the walking and biking paths and trails that meander through the communities wetlands and woodlands. The River Center allows residents access to the Cape Fear River and Intracoastal Waterway through a series of inlets and coves which are great for kayaking and canoing. Enjoy a picnic or walk through the community Garden Center.

The course was designed by Tim Cate. Cate used the majestic woodlands as the backdrop for his championship golf creation. Eventually it is planned for the Cape Fear National to become a private membership golf club. Homeowners enjoy membership to the communities amenity centers.

The paths and trails that wind through Brunswick Forest offer beautiful views of the tall trees, creeks and wetlands. The paths and trails stretch over 100 miles and are perfect for walking and biking.

The River Club has an observation deck and a boardwalk with bridge leading to a floating dock in the creek. The club is a great launching point for fishing, kayaking, and canoing. Other benefits at the club include a screened pavilion and outdoor fireplace. The club also has an area suited for boat storage. The nature center offers canoes, kayaks, and fishing gear for sale or rent.

The Fitness and Wellness Center has a lot to offer the residents of the community. The centerpiece of the community is it’s indoor and outdoor resort style swimming pools complete with poolside grill and six hard-surface tennis courts. The center also features a steam room, massage rooms, sauna, whirlpool, and mens and womens dressing rooms. The aerobics and exercise rooms help you stay fit.

Accessible to residents via the area bike paths, the Villages is a commercial area inside Brunswick Forest that offers restaurants, retail stores, medical and professional services.

Hubert Miles is the founder of Gated Communities USA which features the best Private Communities in the USA and Internationally. Find information on Brunswick Forest.

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RedTail Mountain Master Planned Community in Tennessee Offers Rustic Living

Looking for a rustic private getaway in the mountains or maybe you want to live the mountain lifestyle every day. RedTail Mountain is a rustic mountain community nestled in the Appalachian Mountains that provides many amenities.

The community is located about twenty miles northwest of Boone North Carolina in Mountain City Tennessee and features custom single family homes, town homes, and cottages. Residents and visitors alike enjoy an abundance of shopping, festivals, theaters and museums.

Featuring 720 acres of natural woodlands, The golf club offers residents a semi-private membership and an 18 hole golf course with scenic mountain views and elevation changes ranging over 400 feet. This championship level course is managed by Troon Golf(R).

Sam Adam’s Golf Academy offers entry level golf instruction from etiquette tips to skills improvement courses for your short and long game. Each golfer gets individualized instruction. The 18,000 sq ft clubhouse has a members lounge, pro shop, and a restaurant which is great for formal activities like receptions and dinner parties.

The planned tennis center, equestrian center, and a state of the art fitness center offer residents the enjoyment of an active lifestyle. The newly planned tennis center offers tennis courts suitable for daytime and nighttime play. The equestrian center offers stables and stalls with miles of riding trails. The fitness center will feature a deck overlooking the valley, an outdoor fireplace which making for a perfect gathering place, a heated pool, spa treatment rooms, an outdoor amphitheater, and an outdoor gathering area complete with a summer kitchen and a playground.

Skiing, snowboarding, and other winter sports activities are just 30 minutes away at Beech Mountain and Sugar Mountain. Water sports, fishing, and boating on scenic Watauga Lake is a mere 12 miles away. There are also miles of nature trails for hiking, biking, and horseback riding.

RedTail Mountain has the homes available for purchase that make great rental properties and single family homes. Land is also available for purchase that has beautiful mountain views and woodlands providing lots of privacy.

Hubert Miles is the founder of Gated Communities USA which features the best Gated Communities in the USA and Internationally. Find information on Communities in Tennessee.

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Private Communities – Kapalua Resort in Hawaii

Kapalua Resort, located about 10 miles north of Lahaina, is the pride of Maui’s northwest shore that covers over 23,000 acres of Hawaiian beauty. Amenities such as breathtaking beaches, luxury custom homes and open villas, massage therapy and spa, and championship golf provide residents and visitors with an experience unlike any other.

The resort is positioned next to a West Maui rain forest preserve that provides residents and guests access to two marine sanctuary bays and a beautiful pineapple plantation. The resort has earned the title of Best Beach in the World from Conde Nast Travel magazine.

Inside the master planned community you’ll find not one but two championship golf courses which have been recognized as #1 in Hawaii for Best Golf Resort by Travel + Leisure Golf Magazine. The first is the world renowned Plantation Course which hosts the PGA TOURs Mercedes-Benz Championship. The second is the Bay Course which hosts the Kapalua LPGA Classic. Both courses are certified Audubon sanctuaries. In addition, the resort features the Kapalua Golf Academy which has frequently been spotted on Golf Magazines Top 25 Schools in America list.

Tennis players will enjoy the tennis courts at Kapalua Resort. The facilities at the resort have been routinely featured as one of the 50 Best U.S. Tennis Resorts by TENNIS magazine. The facilities are staffed by PBI tennis pros who can provide advice and one on one instruction to help you improve your game. The resort has ten plexi-pave courts with four conveniently lit for night time game play or practice.

Nature lovers and active adults will enjoy the natural hiking and biking trails at Kapalua Resort. There are also shops where you can rent equipment for windsurfing, scuba diving, kayaking, and snorkeling adventures. Some adventures come with guided and instruction from a local expert. Race down the zipline, test your strength on the ropes challenge tours, climbing tower, or take in the view from the giant swing and a suspension bridge that allows you to take in a 360 degree view of the island.

The 4,500 sq ft Kapalua Adventure Center is a shopping center where you’ll find retail shops and a variety of dining establishments that feature cuisines from around the globe such as Mediterranean, Pacific Rim and Asian with a Hawaiian flare. Other features in the center include an internet cafe and educational activities about the island.

Luxury condominiums, single-family homes, and estates line the streets of the 11 residential communities. Condominiums range in price from $575,000 to $9.3 million. Single family homes and estates range in price from $2.4 million to $19.5 million. Home sites range in price from $1.3 million to $4.5 million.

Hubert Miles is the founder of Gated Communities USA which features the best Gated Communities in the USA and Internationally. Find information on Communities in Hawaii.

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Premier Private Communities in Western Maine – Great Brook Preserve

Situated in the beautiful Mahoosuc Mountains in Western Maine you will find a premier gated mountain community known as Great Brook Preserve. The award-winning Sunday River Golf Club and the Sunday River Ski Resort are just a few of the amenities located just a short drive from the Great Brook Preserve. As a great secondary home destination, Great Brook Preserve offers quiet, secluded land and homes with wonderful mountain views.

Skiers and snowboarders enjoy the slopes at the Sunday River Ski Resort because of the wide array of options available. There are over 131 different trails that meander through eight interconnected mountain peaks.

The Sunday River Golf Club is located 9 Miles away from Great Brook Preserve. This award-winning Robert Trent Jones Jr. golf course was named one of the top 10 best new golf courses in the world by Travel and Leisure Magazine and the number one course in Maine by Golfweek Magazine.

If you have a love for the environment and want to see natural woodlands protected you’ll find the deep rooted compassion for the environment shown by Great Brook Preserve refreshing. Tall timbers dominate the mountain landscapes inside the community, with hundreds of acres donated to the Conservation Land Trust. The donated land has been set aside to remain undeveloped to preserve the communities environment and natural beauty.

Hikers and walkers will have a seemingly endless supply of options that will never leave you bored. Enjoy the 180 mile hut and trail system next to the community or the 40 miles of hiking on the Grafton Loop Trail in Grafton Notch. If you enjoy cross country skiing or snowmobiling, you’ll love the vast trails and paths through the Mahoosuc Mountains. Homeowners also enjoy large home sites from 3 to 566 acres with touring trees, steams and brooks, waterfalls, and beautiful mountains views.

The historic town of Bethel, commonly referred to as “The greatest ski town in the universe” by SKI Magazine offers residents access to many shopping and dining options. Bethel also provides many of outdoor adventures that are seasonally based and available all year long.

Closing Comments

Great Brook Preserve has a lot to offer when it comes to maintaining a connection with the surrounding environment. See why many have made Great Brook Preserve their choice for the location of their secondary vacation home.

Hubert Miles is the founder of Gated Communities USA which features the best Gated Communities in the USA and Internationally. Find information on Great Brook Preserve.

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