This document summarizes five celebrity estates and luxury golf communities:
1. Actor Jeff Bridges' 19.5-acre Tuscan-inspired estate in Montecito, California is listed for $29.5 million. It includes a main home, guesthouse, cottages, and pool house.
2. Country singer Dierks Bentley's renovated 1930 home in Nashville, Tennessee is listed for $1.7 million. It has four bedrooms, a gourmet kitchen, and guesthouse.
3. A British golf club features luxury apartments priced between $2-3 million located opposite the golf course with limited inventory.
4. A golf resort in West Virginia collaborating with golf legends
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by stacey staum
World-class golf and the finest amenities
for Golf Resort Living Villa Santa Lucia, a 19.5-acre estate nestled in the
foothills of Montecito owned by actor Jeff Bridges,
has been listed for $29.5 million. The Tuscan-inspired
home marries rustic and refined tastes, and boasts
breathtaking south-facing views of the coastline. Old
World elegance is evident in the monumental stone
columns, wrought-iron sconces, oak floors, antique stone
fireplaces and cathedral ceilings, paying tribute to the
evolving architectural styles of the Tuscan hillside. The
estate includes a 9,535-square-foot main home, a three-
bedroom guesthouse, a caretaker’s cottage, an auxiliary
garage with a home theater and a recording studio, and
a pool house with a trellis-covered patio.
Source: Suzanne Perkins, Sotheby’s International Realty
The .6-acre Nashville property of country superstar
Dierks Bentley is currently on the market for
$1.7 million. Built in 1930, the renovated home offers
a contemporary open floor plan with four bedrooms,
four baths, a modern gourmet eat-in kitchen boasting
stainless steel appliances and a formal dining room.
Elegant details throughout the interior and exterior of the
rustic home include wood finishes, two stone fireplaces,
abundant natural light and a clay-tiled roof. Outdoors,
a lushly landscaped backyard and children’s swing
set complement the poolside lounging area. A well-
appointed guesthouse and an oversized two-car garage
are also included.
Source: Barbara Moutenot, Village Real Estate Services
— Stacey Staum
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The Sunningdale Golf Club, a quintessentially
Englishvillagejust24mileswestofLondon,features
notable historic properties and some of England’s
bestgolfcourses,hostingworld-classtournaments
that include the Senior Open Championship and
the British Masters. The Halebourne Group is
completing a stunning mansion that will include
10 luxury apartments opposite the golf course. The
in-demandpropertieswillbeofferedfor£2million
to £3 million and are expected to sell quickly due
to limited market inventory.
Source: Charlotte Ashton,
AB Property Marketing Limited
Golf history is in the making at The Greenbrier
SportingClubinWestVirginia.OwnerJimJusticehas
brought together golf legends Jack Nicklaus, Arnold
Palmer,GaryPlayerandJimTrevinotocollaborateon
a one-of-a-kind golf course that will open in the fall
of 2016. Residents of the Greenbrier Sporting Club,
which offers home sites from $300,000 and homes
from $1 million, enjoy amenities that include a
private ski facility, equestrian center, access to trout
streams and more.
Source: Mark Liebermann,
Geoffrey Weill Associates
Cordillera Ranch, an 8,700-acre community 30
minutesfromSanAntonio,offers.25-acrevillasand
one-to10-acreestates,somewithgolfcourseviews
or Guadalupe River frontage, starting at $500,000.
Residentsofthecommunitycanenjoymembership
in The Clubs of Cordillera Ranch, which offers
access to seven resort-style clubs that include golf,
spa, athletic, river, tennis and equestrian facilities.
The Jack Nicklaus-designed course has been rated
among the best in Texas since its opening in 2007.
Source: Laura Stone,
BUFFALO Brand Invigoration Group
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