Despite the attention paid to course closings, Builder magazine noted that “to meet the demand for golf course living, builders and developers are opening new projects and refurbishing others [and] enjoying success with golf-based communities.” Despite the closing of courses across the country, many builders are enjoying success with golf-based communities, Builder magazine reported. “To…
North Palm Beach (Fla.) CC Clubhouse Construction Underway
The new $18 million, 37,000 square foot clubhouse will include a community room/banquet facility, restaurant, pro shop, locker rooms and storage for golf carts. The new clubhouse will overlook the Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course, which was redesigned in 2006. North Palm Beach Country Club’s new 37,000-square-foot clubhouse is beginning to take shape. Work began…
Banyan Cay Set to Add Resort Component
The West Palm Beach, Fla. complex that is being built on the site of the former Presidents Country Club opened its Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course last fall, and has already sold more than half of the memberships for its club component. Construction has also started on a clubhouse that will be completed this fall,…
Bear’s Paw CC to Build New $11M Clubhouse
The Naples, Fla. property announced that demolition of its 34-year-old clubhouse has begun. The property will construct a new, $11 million building that is scheduled to be completed by the fall of 2019. The club also announced plans to expand its fitness center. Bear’s Paw Country Club in Naples, Fla., the first Jack Nicklaus Signature golf…
The Reserve at Lake Keowee Breaks Ground on New Fitness Center
The 5,000-sq. ft. facility, scheduled to open in early 2018, will feature three separate large areas dedicated to group classes, aerobic/cardiovascular equipment and strength training/free weights. The center will also include two massage/physical therapy rooms and shower and locker rooms for men and women.
The Club at Carlton Woods Renovates Founder’s Lounge
Formerly known as the Bear’s Den, the dining area at The Woodlands, Texas property was renamed in honor of its founding members. The project has updated the bar to a horseshoe shape that seats up to 14 and is lit with LED lighting, added a wine tap system, and created an outdoor space with a patio, fire pit and outdoor seating.
Montecito CC Renovations Underway
The Santa Barbara, Calif., club, which is owned by Ty Warner, who also owns Ty Inc., best known for creating Beanie Babies, will be complete by 2017. The golf course, which closed in January, will feature a new irrigation system that will use recycled water, and a new pool will be built while the clubhouse is refurbished.
Montecito CC Works to Conserve Water
The Santa Barbara, Calif., club is investing in sod that would further reduce water consumption, while using recycled water from the El Estero Wastewater Treatment Plant. On track to open in 2017, the new irrigation system will control each individual sprinkler, while the total irrigated turf will scale back from 95 to 60 acres.
Seven Clubs-in-One Appeal Helps Real Estate Move at “Torrid” Pace at Cordillera Ranch
The appeal of the bundled membership offer tied to property sales at the community outside of San Antonio has contributed to a near doubling of home sales in the first half of 2015, along with continued growth in value and construction activity.
Troon to Manage The Golf Club at Mansion Ridge
The Monroe, N.Y. property features a Jack Nicklaus Signature course and sits on 220 acres with landmarks and historic structures that predate the American Revolution. Significant capital improvements are planned for both the golf course and clubhouse.
TPC Network Expands to Caribbean With TPC at Baha Mar
The PGA TOUR’s Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course will be part of a $3.5 billion integrated gaming resort opening in the spring of 2015 in Nassau, The Bahamas.
Sage Golf Group Selected by Desert Mountain GC
Sage Golf Group Worldwide has been selected by the Desert Mountain Members Advisory Board as a Consultant to perform a thorough review and analysis of the six Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Courses that make up the Desert Mountain Golf Club in Scottsdale, Ariz. The Club’s Membership is in the process of purchasing the Club…