Sarasota Golf Real Estate
If there is any private club that flies under the radar, it might well be Palm-Aire Golf & Country Club. Back in the 1950’s it was one of Sarasota County’s original five golf courses. We now boast over 40 places to play. The course has hosted PGA and LPGA events and had such one name…
Driving through Laurel Oak Country Club is a nature lovers delight. The two championship courses have Audubon certification. Deer and other wildlife are everywhere. But hey…it’s all about golf…the West course ( redesigned by famed “US Open Doctor” Rees Jones ) has five sets of tees and is a fair test for all skill levels….
Looking back over my blogs, it seems I have been giving too much attention to The Oaks. Allow me to branch out to all of the other terrific golf communities we have to offer…starting with Lakewood Ranch Golf and Country Club. A private club with less than 600 members, LWR consists of three courses. The…
One need not live in a golf course community in order to be a member there. Take The Oaks Golf and Country Club in Osprey. If you own property in the community you are obligated to be a member. The membership fee is currently $64,500, although roughlytwo thirds of that is refundable equity. But if…
Pope Golf Management took over managing Bent Tree Country Club at the beginning of the year. Doug Mochrie, a teaching pro at Sarasota Golf Club, has been named the new golf pro at Bent Tree.Golf rates are still very attractive, and the community is flush with home purchase possibilities. Single family homes with large lots…
The Meadows Country Club will continue it’s “Kid Play Free” program for 2009. Juniors can play free when accompanied by a paying adult. The program, which began in 2006, was designed to work in tandem with The Meadows involvement with the Greater Sarasota Junior Golf Association. Mike McClellen, The Meadows Country Club’s director of golf,…
There are some good aspects of a down economy. Not only are home prices in and around Sarasota dropping…but so are initiation and fees at private golf course communities. Take the following for example…The Meadows Country Club has waived its $2000 initiation fee should you agree to be a member for the next two years.In…
Be it a beach front condo, a golf course home or downtown penthouse with a view….. if you delay today …..your choice for that perfect property will be limited.Here in Sarasota it’s just that straight forward.I have been working with buyers recently that have missed out on a deal because they were too concerned about…
Kriek Plans LWR Sports Club/Academy Lakewood Ranch developers hope to turn this region to a home base for tomorrow’s athletic stars. Plans for the $110-million Springbok Sports Club and Academy were unveiled at a special event Thursday morning. The University Parkway facility would house tennis, golf, swimming and gymnastics academies, for use primarily by aspiring…
Lakewood Ranch, in conjunction with Corvus International, Iowa Sports Management and Johan Kriek Tennis, will soon unveil plans for a new $110+ million sports, spa and training complex. The complex, which will be located at the most eastern end of Lakewood Ranch in Manatee County, will bring international attention to Lakewood Ranch, Manatee and Sarasota…
