PrivateCommunities.com real estate listings encompass a diverse selection of gated and master planned residential developments with access to superlative fishing and fly fishing. Featured locations range from the celebrated trout streams and lake fisheries of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the Texas Hill Country and the Rocky Mountain West to exciting coastal and deep sea sport fishing in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean. These upscale resort and retirement communities combine quality homes, townhomes and condos with deluxe private amenities such as golf, tennis, fitness centers and equestrian facilities.
The first private gated community on Lake Tuscaloosa, Legacy Point spans 55 acres of lakefront property with numerous recreational amenities including picnic pavilions, community piers, dedicated boat slips for homeowners, and 3,300 feet of common area lake frontage for residents to enjoy. Only 11 miles from downtown Tuscaloosa, Legacy Point is convenient to interstates and shopping, with easy access to Crimson Tide football and basketball at the nearby University of Alabama. Offering prime lakefront real estate, homesites range from $180,000 to $270,000; Craftsman-inspired cottage plans priced from $450,000 to $800,000.
This award-winning golf community is located at the foot of the Superstition Mountains and features 2 world-renowned Jack Nicklaus Signature golf courses- both hosts to major tournaments, including the LPGA Safeway International from 2004 to 2008, the 2002 Countrywide Tradition, and the 2002 Senior Slam. In addition to world-class golf, Superstition Mountain includes a 50,000-square-foot Tuscan-style clubhouse with fine and casual dining, and a Sports Club and Spa with tennis courts, basketball courts, a lap pool, exercise equipment and spa services. Homesites priced from the $300,000's to over $1 million; Homes priced from $400,000 to over $1 million.
Nestled in the Ouachita Mountains of west central Arkansas, Hot Springs Village is the largest private, gated community in the United States with more than 26,000 acres. Described as a “large playground for all ages,” recreational activities include nine golf courses, fishing and boating on twelve lakes, three seasonal outdoor swimming pools, an indoor pool, a fitness center with an indoor walking track, 16 tennis courts, 2 country clubs, and over 20 miles of nature trails. Lots priced from $5,000 to $250,000; Townhomes from $70,000; Homes from $80,000 to over $1 million.
A unique mountain location reminiscent of a national park is the setting for El Dorado Preserve. This private, gated Colorado community is home to only thirteen large 35-acre homesites offering unrivaled views of Pikes Peak, the Front Range, the Continental Divide and downtown Denver. Conveniently located in the Rocky Mountain foothills, only 15 minutes from downtown Golden and 30 minutes northwest of Denver, Colorado, El Dorado Preserve is nearby to all the recreational pursuits Colorado is celebrated for, including spectacular Rocky Mountain Colorado skiing, world-class golf, mountain climbing, hiking, camping and white water rafting. Large, 35-acre estate homesites priced from $650,000 to $1.3 million.
Glacier Club is a private, equity-membership golf community located in the Animas River Valley, home to some of the most spectacular and varied scenery and wildlife anywhere in America. All amenities are in place for all to enjoy, including 27-holes of world-class golf with three of the most scenic and satisfying nines in the Rockies, tennis courts, fitness facilities and an outdoor pool and spa. Custom homesites priced from $251,000; townhomes from $590,000; luxury cabins from $1.1 million; and custom homes from $1.5 million.
Just minutes from Delaware’s most notable beaches, Bay Forest is a year-round master planned community located on the Indian River Bay near Bethany Beach. With four hundred acres of woodlands, open space and meadows, pedestrian pathways link each neighborhood and connect residents to an extensive array of amenities and recreational activities, including a world-class clubhouse and grille, spectacular pools, tennis courts, private canoe/kayak marina and beach shuttle. Custom homes, villas and lots priced from $239,990 to $369,990.
Bayside is an award-winning master-planned community located along the peaceful waters of the Assawoman Bay, just four miles to Fenwick Island, Delaware and the Atlantic beaches. In addition to a Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course, the pedestrian friendly community offers resort-style amenities and services including a fitness center, tennis courts, nature trails, access to the Assawoman Bay for kayaking and canoeing, a beach shuttle and water taxi service, a large central playground with a carousel, an outdoor stage for concerts and a village with a gourmet grocery store, a national bank and eateries. Elegant single family homes and spacious villas- all inspired by the New England coast- start in the upper $200,000's.
Perfectly situated along Delaware's Southeastern Shore, Hamlet at Dirickson Pond offers quiet serenity in a country setting. Waterfront homes on 35+ acres spring fed pond, with additional views of Dirickson Creek. Close proximity to several popular Atlantic beaches. Highly customizable homes on .5 acres; priced between $349,000 and $699,900.
An award-winning master planned community developed by Newland Communities in southern Hillsborough County, a short distance from downtown Tampa, Florida. Amenities at FishHawk Ranch include four community clubhouses, swimming pools, fitness centers, playgrounds, parks and one of the largest trail systems in the country. Offering maintenance-free townhomes, as well as single-family, executive and estate homes priced from the mid $100,000's to over $1 million including homesite.
As a residents-only, year round country club, Frenchman’s Creek is considered to be the finest private community in South Florida. Unique to the community is a private ocean-front Beach Club, along with two renovated and redesigned championship 18-hole golf courses, 17 Har-Tru tennis courts, deepwater anchorage, a luxurious 70,000 square foot recently renovated clubhouse, and a stand-alone 11,000 square foot fitness and spa facility. Custom estates, villas, patio homes and townhomes priced from $500,000 to $7 million.