FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 11, 2005
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Jennifer Abshire or Susan Hancock
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Southbridge Fall Showcase Home Extravaganza Delights Visitors on Opening Weekend
SAVANNAH, Ga. – Southbridge, one of Georgia’s premier master-planned communities, featured more than a dozen luxurious new homes as well as the new Grand Lake Lodge & Spa at the Southbridge Showcase Home Extravaganza on October 8 and 9. This two-weekend-long celebration, which is free and open to the public, attracted hundreds of area residents and visitors during the opening weekend.
“Southbridge is such a diverse community,” says Dan Whalen, vice president of sales and marketing at Southbridge. “This event really showcases the many advantages families enjoy when they choose to live at Southbridge.”
The Southbridge Showcase Home Extravaganza will also be held on Saturday, October 15 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and on Sunday, October 15 from noon to 4 p.m. Visitors will have the opportunity to enjoy refreshments and festivities as well as a sneak peek at the Grand Lake Lodge & Spa, which features a state-of-the-art fitness center, a full-service spa and an on-site restaurant.
“This exciting new facility has truly raised the standard for resort-style living along the Georgia coast,” said Whalen. “The Grand Lake Lodge & Spa offers resort-quality amenities for Southbridge residents and guests. Our residents are thrilled that such a world-class facility is now open at Southbridge.”
Southbridge Fall Extravaganza
The 23,000-square-foot Grand Lake Lodge & Spa was a popular stop at the Extravaganza event. This state-of-the-art facility includes a dramatic three-story entryway featuring a massive brick hearth in the foyer and traditional lodge-style décor with comfortable leather sofas and elegant area rugs. The fitness center features Life Fitness cardio equipment with personalized digital screens, Hoist strength equipment, an extensive free weight area and a dedicated group exercise room and Yoga Studio.
“The fitness center at the Grand Lake Lodge & Spa combines high-end equipment with personalized attention from a certified staff and the very best of private club living,” said Keith Kilgore, a principal at ClubSource, the company which designed and now manages the facility. “We are delighted with the final result and have received an excellent response from our club members.”
With more than a dozen homes on display, the tour features newly-constructed homes located primarily in the Woodland Lakes neighborhood at Southbridge. The custom homes featured at the Southbridge Showcase Home Extravaganza have been constructed by companies that are part of the community’s Preferred Homebuilder’s Program including Hallmark Homes, Choate Construction, Integrity Custom Builders, Encore Homes, C.E. Hall, Ernest Construction, Jack Robertson, Sugar Magnolia Homes and Berge and Hiatt.
The Southbridge Showcase Home Extravaganza also offers the opportunity to tour exquisitely-appointed models at The Woodlands, the only gated community in Southbridge. The Woodlands features spacious maintenance-free villas located in the heart of this popular golf and spa community.
Southbridge, an award-winning residential community, is home to one of The Peach State’s premier championship golf courses, 12 clay and two hard surface tennis courts, stocked lagoons, paved trails, state-of-the-art playgrounds and dedicated green space.
“We are delighted to share all of these exciting new amenities at Southbridge with the public,” said Whalen. “We are proud to be Savannah’s ultimate golf and spa community.”
About Southbridge
A master-planned community created by North Point Real Estate, Southbridge is conveniently located off I-16, just 10 minutes west of downtown Savannah. Nestled among 1,400 tranquil acres of woodlands, lakes, lagoons and walking trails, Southbridge offers a return to simpler times, with neighborhood values, world-class amenities and one of Georgia's finest championship golf courses. From traditional family homes and estate-sized residences with stunning views and custom features to maintenance-free condominium living, Southbridge exemplifies the best in country club living. For more information about Southbridge, please call (912) 651-5400 or visit www.southbridgesav.com online.
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