I was reading the latest installment of the Brunswick Forest newsletter today and there was an article regarding the Wellness Center that is scheduled to open in mid-May.  The article stated that the 18,000 square foot facility will feature exercise rooms that will have the latest weight training and cardio machines, an aerobics room, an indoor pool with a waterfall, his and her locker rooms and a gathering room with a juice and coffee bar.  The gathering room will feature hardwood floors, a brick fireplace, comfortable couches and tables for meeting with friends and neighbors.  There is also a competition-size outdoor pool that will feature a wade-in entrance and deck for sunning.  In addition there will be a snack bar that will offer refreshments and six hard surface lighted tennis courts.  Brunswick Forest is located just minutes to Historic Downtown Wilmington off of Hwy. 17 past Waterford and Magnolia Greens.  To learn more about Brunswick Forest or Brunswick County Real Estate contact me at 910-431-9395.    

It was a beautiful day today in the Cape Fear Region!  Blue skies, 71 degrees, a nice breeze and loads of sunshine made it a perfect day for any outdoor activities.  My husband and I went on a long bike ride through Brunswick Forest and checked out the 27 hole golf course that is in progress and due to open next year, the Wellness Center which is due to open in May and the Garden Center which has just been started.  We also checked out some of the new neighborhoods that are in progress and some that are just being developed.  There is a lot of action going on!  Brunswick Forest is just a few minutes from Historic Downtown Wilmington off of Hwy. 17 and is just past Waterford and Magnolia Greens.  To learn more about Brunswick Forest or any Brunswick County Real Estate contact me at 910-431-9395.

I received my Brunswick Forest newsletter in the mail today and there was an article referring to a “green home” that will be built this spring.  This will be the first “green home” built in Brunswick Forest and it will be located in the Walden section of Brunswick Forest.  Walden is the custom home lot section of Brunswick Forest which is located directly behind Jefferson Landing.  According to the article the home will be a 3000 square foot low-country cottage home and it will feature the latest advancements in energy-efficient technology and sustainable materials, offering both environmental and economic benefits.  According to the builder it will be designed to be a “net-zero energy cost home”.  The three bedroom cottage will feature super thick exterior walls, foam insulation and conditioned attic and crawl space to improve HVAC efficiency that will reduce drafts and interior dust.  The home’s efficiency is further improved with solar panels, generating electricity to be sold to the power grid.  The cottage will also feature on-demand water heaters, low-maintenance HardiePlank siding and Energy Star appliance.  Luxury will not be left out, there will be mahogany porch ceilings, specialty green flooring, eight-foot tall interior doors, triple crown molding and oversized baseboards, door and window trim.  Brunswick Forest is located just a few minutes from Historic Downtown Wilmington in Brunswick County.  To learn more about Brunswick Forest or Wilmington area Real Estate contact me at 910-431-9395. 

I found out today that the Wellness/Fitness Center in Brunswick Forest is due to open in May.  The state-of-the-art 16,000 square foot facility features the latest technologies in weight training and cardiovascular machines along with an indoor pool and a spacious aerobic room equipped with shock absorbing wood floors.  After excercising relax in the sauna, steam room or whirlpool.  The multi-purpose health and fitness center also includes massage rooms, his and hers dressing lounges, a snack bar and a lounge with a media center.  For those that prefer an outdoor workout, there will be a junior Olympic-size swimming pool with a wade-in beach and lighted tennis courts.  Brunswick Forest is located off of Highway 17 near Magnolia Greens and Waterford plus it is just minutes away from Historic Downtown Wilmington. To learn more about Brunswick Forest or Brunswick County Real Estate contact me at 910-431-9395. 

Besides water activities, Waterford of the Carolinas offers some great amenities. There are walking trails, biking trails, a resort style pool, eight lighted tennis courts, a beach volley ball court, fitness center and a 27 hole golf course less than one mile away.  The club house is central to all of the neighborhoods of Waterford and there are many social activities to be found.  There is also a playground outside of the clubhouse for the kids to have fun! Waterford is located just minutes from Historic Downtown Wilmington and is close to the area beaches.  To learn more about Waterford or any Brunswick County Real Estate contact me at 910-431-9395. 

According to today’s Wilmington Star News Northern Brunswick County will be getting 400 new hotel rooms in the next few years.  The proposals are for a Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites in Waterford, a Comfort Suites in Magnolia Greens, a Best Western in West Gate and a Hampton Inn in Brunswick.  These hotels will give another option to those travelers who would normally stay in Wilmington.  To learn more about these hotels or any Brunswick County Real Estate contact me at 910-431-9395. 

Take a look at this waterfront, custom home site in one of Brunswick County’s premier communities.  Waterford of the Carolinas is located just minutes from Historic Downtown Wilmington and is close to the area beaches.  It is a unique, gated community that promotes a healthy and active lifestyle.  For water lovers there is a seven mile system of interlocking canals and Osprey Lake that make kayaking, sailing, canoeing and fishing a breeze.  1307 Hydrangea Court would be a great place to build because it is located on a pond with beautiful views and is on a quiet cul-de-sac street in this upscale community.  To learn more about this Waterford listing or any Brunswick County Real Estate contact me at 910-431-9395.