Some of the nation's finest private tennis centers are located in gated and master planned residential developments where buyers of luxury homes, condos and townhomes gain access to tennis courts, golf courses, equestrian centers and other deluxe resort and country club amenities. The distinctive resort, retirement and active adult real estate listings featured on PrivateCommunties.com include tennis communities from Florida, Georgia, South Carolina and North Carolina to Texas, Colorado, Nevada and California, with a choice of ocean, beach, mountain and lakefront locations.
Leave your car on the mainland and savor the sublime tranquility of this remarkable offshore community, which combines a blissful sense of rural isolation with a full complement of modern comforts and amenities including golf, tennis and a full-service marina. New or pre-owned homes priced from $500,000 to $4 million; lots from $400,000 to $3.5 million; fractional ownership cottages from $150,000 to $200,000.
Balsam Mountain Preserve is designed as a "community within a park". 3,000 of its 4,400 acres are permanently protected from development by conservation easements, and with only 354 homes, Balsam Mountain Preserve is far and away the lowest density Club community in the mountains of Western North Carolina. Jim Chaffin and Jim Light, internationally renowned for their environmentally sensitive development principals, have created an authentic and family oriented mountain community in a sought-after, natural environment. Amenities include a spectacular Arnold Palmer Signature golf course, a beautiful Equestrian Center, The Ruby Valley Sports Camp for swim, tennis, and fitness, The Boarding House Lodge and Restaurant, a Nature Center with three onsite naturalists, 38 miles of fishing streams, and 34 miles of private hiking trails. Dramatic view homesites start in the $300,000's.
Surround yourself with the quaint village atmosphere, wide front porches and tree-lined sidewalks of small-town U.S.A. at a prime location in one of the South's most exciting metropolitan areas. This acclaimed North Raleigh residential community includes a spacious recreation center with 3 pools, tennis and volleyball courts, and more than 200 acres of open space with numerous neighborhood parks. Quality new homes and townhomes priced from the $200,000s to $1 million.
This established master planned community is located only 15 minutes away from downtown Asheville, North Carolina. The centerpiece of Biltmore Lake is the 62 acre lake from which the community was named, set amid 1,300 acres of rolling mountainous terrain. The amenities are complete with an extensive trail system, a community boat launch and dock, tennis courts, playgrounds and the Lake Club, surrounded by several parks and view pulpits highlighting shots of Mount Pisgah and the Pisgah National Forest next door. As a mixed-use development, Biltmore Lake boasts an urban village environment that includes both residential neighborhoods and retail shopping. Home and land packages range in price from the $300,000’s to over $1 million; Townhomes priced from the $300,000’s; Custom lots priced from the $100,000’s to over $500,000 for lakefront.
Located on North Carolina's Cape Fear coast, just minutes from historic Wilmington, Brunswick Forest features a wide array of neighborhoods and lifestyles, 27-holes of golf at Cape Fear National®, a Clubhouse, River and Ocean Clubs, Fitness & Wellness Center, parks and preserves and more than 100-miles of pathways linking residences and amenities. Homesites from $150,000; Homes from the mid-$200,000's.
Champion Hills is a vibrant, member-owned, golf and mountain community located five minutes from Western North Carolina’s historic Hendersonville, voted a top 10 “Best Small Town” in the 2008 Southern Living Readers’ Choice Awards. The 18-hole championship golf course is designer Tom Fazio's home course and one of Golf Digest’s top five courses in North Carolina (Golf Digest 2009/2010 Best in State Golf Courses). Champion Hills features an active community and a clubhouse with swimming, hiking, tennis and a fitness center. Villas, cottages and custom homes range from $450,000 to $3 million+; homesites range from $100,000 to $400,000.
Bordered by the Pisgah National Forest and the Blue Ridge Parkway, The Cliffs at Walnut Cove rests on 1,500 acres of dense forests, rolling meadows, and clear streams. Home to North Carolina's only Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course, nominated as the "Best New Private Course" in the country by Golf Digest and one of the "Top 25 Real Estate Golf Courses in the U.S." by Golf Magazine Living. Membership at The Cliffs at Walnut Cove provides access to over $150 million in completed amenities at all eight Cliffs Communities, including eight championship golf courses with designs by Jack Nicklaus, Tom Fazio, Gary Player and Tiger Woods. Homesites priced from $250,000's; Custom homes priced from $900,000.
A 27-hole Jack Nicklaus signature golf course anchors this award-winning gated community, which combines a family-friendly neighborhood atmosphere with the social and recreational benefits of an exclusive country club. The property offers premium homesites and quality new or resale homes in North Carolina's prosperous Triangle metropolitan area, with lots priced from $40,000 to $600,000 and homes from $400,000 to over $3 million.
With elevations of 3,100 to 3,800 feet, Headwaters at Banner Elk features dramatic panoramic long range views further enhanced by the numerous waterfalls, streams, and two lakes-all within the gated mountaintop community. Located just outside downtown Banner Elk, in North Carolina’s High Country, amenities include clubhouse, fitness center, tennis courts, swimming pool, amphitheater, numerous parks and miles of hiking and walking trails. Homesites priced from $159,000; Villas from $299,000; Condos from the $400,000's; Cottage Homes from $309,000; Custom Homes from $1 million.
A new master-planned golf community, Legacy Lakes surrounds Legacy Golf Links - a world-class Nicklaus design golf course rated 4 1/2 stars by Golf Digest. Located in the popular Sandhills region in Aberdeen, North Carolina, residents will have access to all of the club's facilities, including the elegant Plantation House home to one of the area's best racquet and fitness clubs. Additional amenities will include a resort style swimming pool and pool house, an outdoor fire pit, formal gardens and a dog park. Buyers can select from a variety of single-family residences, garden homes and townhomes; priced from $275,000 to more than $1 million.
