TheShortList: 50BestMaster-Planned Communities in the United States
BY BRENT STOLLER with an introduction by Annette Fuller
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NEW NEIGHBOR WAS UNPACKING a moving van near Katrina and Chuck Hans in the Arlington Ridge active-adult community in Leesburg, FL. “He needed to use a dolly, and I was like, ‘We have one,’” Katrina says. “Then he needed a ladder and another neighbor said, ‘I have one.’ We look after each other. It’s like another family.”
TheShortList: 50BestMaster-Planned Communities in the United States
BY BRENT STOLLER with an introduction by Annette Fuller
See PDF of article here.
JANE SUNDERLAND has a ritual that brightens her days in the Brunswick Forest master-planned community in Leland, NC. “My neighbor and I sing, ‘It’s a beautiful day in the neighborhood’ when we see each other, because that’s how it is,” she says. She and her husband, Gerry, both 60, moved from Massachusetts to North Carolina in 2015. Their retirement relocation inspires Jane to sing the “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” theme song on a routine basis, bringing a recurring smile to both her and her friend. Isn’t it nice when everyday living leads to breaking out in song?
At Cummings Cove, a new fleet of golf carts equipped with “Visage” has put the “go” in golf with a combination of cellular, wireless and global positioning technology. Cummings Cove is one of only a few clubs open to public play in Western North Carolina to provide this advanced equipment in its battery-powered golf carts.
LINKS Magazine Premier Properties Guide 2009 – In these busy times, sometimes it is difficult to find the time to appreciate life in premier golf communities, which traditionally have been second homes or retirement addresses. These 32 communities are located near jobs, culture, sporting events and other advantages of the city, so residents can enjoy the amenities of golf course living without having to take time away from their busy lives.
Cummings Cove Golf & Country Club
Hendersonville, NC
The owners at Cummings Cove have the best of both worlds: tranquil seclusion in the Blue Ridge Mountains and proximity to the thriving shops, restaurants, galleries and attractions of nearby Asheville.
Learn more about Cummings Cove and the North Carolina Mountain Golf Communities found at this pristine location in the Western North Carolina Blue Ridge Mountains. Click to see great North Carolina Mountain Golf Real Estate Lots and Real Estate Hendersonville NC.
Where to Retire Magazine – July/August 2009 – As baby boomers retire and relocate, they are discovering homes and lifestyles they previously associated with exclusive vacation properties. As we prepared our biennial list of 100 Best Master-Planned Communities, we can across retiree after retiree who was surprised and delighted to find their dreams came at prices they could afford. A common refried: “It’s more like a resort. Our friends can’t believe it.”
Pinnacle Living Mountain Homes Magazine – Spring 2009 – With moderate temperatures during all four season and plenty of amenities to keep residents active, this gated community is ideal as a permanent home. In addition to the golf course and a new sports complex with tennis courts, a swimming pool and fitness center, numerous clubs and organizations created by homeowners target a variety of hobbies and interests.
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Where to Retire Magazine has announced its 2013 honor roll of America’s “50 Best Master-Planned Communities in the United States,” naming Cummings Cove Golf & Country Club to the prestigious biennial list in its July/August, 2013 issue. One of only two communities selected in Western North Carolina, Cummings Cove meets the standard of a dynamic lifestyle community sought by the magazine’s editors.
Pinnacle Living Mountain Homes Magazine – Late Fall 2008 – On the 650-plus acres of Cummings Cove Golf & Country Club, colorful plants and stately trees create a welcoming landscape at this flawless Hendersonville, N.C. Location.
But dig deeper than the pristine scenery. The towering mountain ridges. The pleasant year-round climate. What you’ll find as the defining quality of this amenity-rich community is one element: The people.
In their annual “2008 Readers’ Choice Awards,” Southern Living’s readers from all over the United States voted and ranked the following on their TOP TEN LIST of southern places:
BEST SMALL TOWN: Hendersonville–#10
BEST CITY: Asheville–#8
BEST HOTEL: Grove Park Inn Resort & Spa–#1
BEST WEEKEND GETAWAY: Asheville–#2
Hendersonville and Asheville regularly appear on “Top Ten” lists in many publications. With a multitude of attractions in addition to its natural beauty, the area continues to draw new residents as well as vacationers. With its covenient location near Hendersonville and just 15 minutes from Asheville Airport, Cummings Cove enjoys the small-town charm of nearby Hendersonville as well as easy access to the larger city of Asheville.
Ideal Living Magazine – Summer 2008 – Stories about Cummings Cove’s residents share a common theme of people coming from all over the country and abroad and immediately feeling the community’s welcoming and friendly atmosphere. All the amenities you expect to find in a gated golf course community are there and so much more. Hiking groups explore abundant forest trails. “Lunch bunches” sample gourmet fare at area restaurants. Books clubs and card clubs enjoy lively discussions and friendly competition.