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To Golf or Not to Golf… At The Plantation in Fort Myers, Florida

Friday, July 9th, 2010

Two enclaves make up The Plantation: Somerset, a golfing community with a Hurdzan-Fry designed course as its centerpiece and Bridgeton Hall, a non-golfing community. Surrounded by lakes, a lush golf course and the natural preserves that Southwest Florida is known for, you will never be wanting for great views and the excitement of Florida wildlife.

If you choose to golf, then as a Somerset resident, you will enjoy 18-holes of golf, a 38,000 sq. ft. clubhouse with an upscale restaurant, meeting rooms, golf pro shop, six tennis courts, a tennis pro shop, swimming pool, fitness center, aerobics room, locker rooms, massage and sauna rooms, library, billiard room and a TV/internet lounge.

If you choose not to golf, Bridgetown Hall is equally as beautiful and entertaining with an activity center which includes a swimming pool, fitness center, locker rooms, sauna, billiard room, card room, library, six tennis courts, a tennis pro shop and a basketball court.

When you drive through the communities within The Plantation you will feel like you are cruising through the islands of the West Indies. These homes have a free-form design all named for the Islands of the West Indies. In the Barbados, Bermuda and Antigua series, you will find carriage homes ranging from 1,654 to 2,743 sq. ft. and 2 to 3 bedrooms. The Cayman series offers villa homes ranging from 1,800 to 2,453 sq. ft. and 2 bed/2 bath to 3 bed/3 bath homes. The Trinidad series consists of eight spacious, single-family home floorplans ranging from 2,042 to 2,776 sq. ft. and 2 bed/2 bath to 4 bed/3 baths. Lastly, the estate homes are included in the Grenada Series ranging from 2,404 to 3,542 sq. ft. and 3 bed/3 bath to 4 bed/4 baths. Available homes range from $179K to $599K.

To golf or not to golf? That will be your biggest decision at The Plantation in Fort Myers, Florida…

The Plantation is located on Treeline South of Colonial and North of Daniels Pkway. You couldn’t be closer to the hustle and bustle of Fort Myers as well as, being minutes from I-75 and the Southwest Florida International Airport. Not to mention the new $80 million dollar Red Sox Spring Training Stadium is being built on the corner of Treeline and Daniels Pkwy. It will be an exciting experience for your family to see the Red Sox’s take on the Yankees in their new stadium! This also means that this area will begin to boom and develop, bringing new businesses and homeowners to the area only increasing your home value!

For more information about this community or any other in Lee County, please email me at Michael@MichaelPolly.com or call me at 239.689.7600.

MICHAEL POLLY

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California Style at Laguna Lakes in Fort Myers, Florida

Monday, May 24th, 2010

Laguna Lakes is a beautiful California-style, gated community that has it all!

The residences at Laguna Lakes are settled alongside 33 acres of sparkling lakes and surrounded by lush tropical vegetation so the view is always an eye catching scene. Get a feel for the Pebble Beach lifestyle of Beverly Hills in one of the 4 home collections – Pebble Beach, Santa Barbara, Monterey, and Beverly Hills - which are comprised of 20 different floor plans to meet your own personal style with center islands, playrooms, spacious bedrooms, walk-in closets, media rooms, libraries, gourmet kitchens and more.

Laguna Lakes not only has gorgeous homes, but resort style amenities as well. At the Mediterranean-style clubhouse you and your family will enjoy the resort-style pool, kiddie pool, Har-Tru tennis courts, indoor racquetball court, fishing pier, sand volleyball court, fitness center, tot lot, park, meeting room, social room with kitchen, billiard room, spa and lakefront beach. They have everything covered to make sure you have every opportunity to have fun and make memories with your family and friends all within your neighborhood.

As if all this wasn’t already enough, Laguna Lakes is perfectly located off of Gladiolus Dr minutes from Fort Myers Beach, Sanibel and Captiva! At this location there is plenty to do and all within a short drive.

Check out Laguna Lakes and find the perfect community where you can “hang loose” in style!

*Available homes range from $99K-500K and 1532-3430 sqft.

For more information about this community or any other in community in Lee County please email me at Michael@MichaelPolly.com or call me at 239.689.7600.

MICHAEL POLLY

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Beautiful Catalina Isles home in Fort Myers, Florida for sale!!

Friday, May 14th, 2010

17032 Wrigley Cir, Fort Myers, Florida 33908. $379,900!!!

This waterfront home features custom paint, designer lighting fixtures, extended kitchen, cherry wood cabinets, granite counter tops, garden tub, oil rubbed-bronze faucets and a custom built pool. It is a spacious home with 3361 square feet, 2 stories, 2 car garage, 4 beds, 2.5 baths and a loft.

This gorgeous home available in Catalina Isles is located just minutes from Fort Myers Beach and Sanibel Island.

Catalina Isles is a family oriented community that offers its homeowners several amenities to ensure that your family will have plenty of opportunities to create fun memories of their new home. Do not forget your sun block because your family will be enjoying the gorgeous Florida sun at the resort style pool and have your camera handy as well to capture the smiles your children will sport while enjoying the winding slide and monkey bars at the Tot Lot. Invite your friends and family to challenge your barbequing and entertaining skills under the BBQ Pavilion where you can enjoy a favorite Florida pastime with the people you love.

Catalina Isles is a gated, waterfront community that is located off Summerlin Rd, just a short drive from beautiful Fort Myers Beach. Take advantage of Catalina Isles’ great location and explore all the things that Fort Myers has to offer:

Coconut Pointe
Chloe’s
Bell Tower 20 Theater
Gulf Coast Town Center
The Melting Pot
Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall
Miramar Outlets
The Veranda
Fort Myers Beach

No matter how big your family is, Catalina Isles can accommodate your growing family in any one of its 13 floor plans ranging from 2,400 sq. ft. to 5,300 sq. feet.* Whether you need three bedrooms or 5, Catalina Isles offers you a variety of floor plan options that allow you to find the home that best fits your family’s needs right in the heart of Fort Myers. If you cannot find a ready-to-move-in home that fits your needs, you can purchase building lots and build your dream home at today’s low prices.

* Single family home prices range from $179,000 to $530,000.

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The Fastest Real Estate Search Engine Earth Has Ever Known, HOMEY.com!

Thursday, April 22nd, 2010

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Excitement at Riverwood in Port Charlotte, FL

Monday, April 5th, 2010

Riverwood is truly an exciting place to live, play and interact with friends and neighbors. It is a very active community where there are always daily as well as bigger monthly events to keep everyone coming together and making the most of their time as a resident. From the Riverwood’s Got Talent event to the daily exercise classes, card games, bocce groups and much more, as a resident you will have to excuse not to be out meeting great people and having fun.

Riverwood is a 4 1/2 star golf course community. Their Gene Bates, par 72 championship course is as naturally beautiful as it is challenging. You’ll also find a driving range, putting greens, chipping greens and golf pro shop to make sure you have everything you need to play your best game. After you put your buddies to sham on the green, treat them to a friendly, casual dining experience at the Clubhouse Grille to ensure they will want to play with you next time - because everyone knows it is not very fun playing by yourself.

Riverwood also offers residents an private beach club on Englewood beach. Have your friends and family out for some fun in the sun underneath the 5,500 sq.ft. cabana with showers, restrooms, picnic tables, ceiling fans, BBQ grills and even space for dancing or relax in the sand with your toes in the water! Riverwood is also located close to Boca Grande, Gasparilla Island and Manasota Key beaches where the views are gorgeous and the fun never stops.

Three communities make up Riverwood – Tarpon Harbor II, River Run, and Stillwater Trace. Tarpon Harbor II homes are priced up from $150K and feature 2 to 3 bedroom homes ranging in 1,657 to 2,040 sq.ft. with spacious master suites, master baths, a morning room and large screened lanai. River Run homes are priced up from $276K and feature waterfront property on the Myakka River with 4 floor plans to choose from ranging from 2,404 to 3,193 sq.ft. Stillwater Trace homes are surrounded by preserves and lake views which features single-story twin villa homes with 2 to 3 bedrooms, 1,557 to 1,809 sq.ft., 2-car garages, and priced up from $150K.

If you are looking for excitement and new friends, then Riverwood has everything you need to get you out of the house and enjoying life!

For more information on this neighborhood or another in Charlotte or Lee County drop me an email at Michael@MichaelPolly.com or call me at 239.689.7600.

MICHAEL POLLY

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Majestic Living at Miromar Lakes in Estero, Florida

Friday, March 12th, 2010

Miromar Lakes is a truly majestic community. As you enter the main gate, you will be immediately awed by the gorgeous Tuscany inspired fountain that greets you as you drive up. From there you will continue to be hypnotized by the absolute beauty in every feature at Miromar Lakes.

The majestic lifestyle they offer you at Miromar Lakes has no competition. It is a waterfront resort community with 700 acres of aquamarine freshwater lakes, 3 miles of private, white sandy beach, and the only Arthur Hills ‘Signature’ championship golf course in Southwest Florida. Among the array of world-class amenities offered, there is a 39,000 sqft Beach Club that is comprised of The Blue Water Beach Grill which features contemporary cuisine in an open air setting overlooking the lake and beach, The European-style Spa encompassing a full service beauty salon, Fitness Center, Pilates Studio and Aerobics Room, an indoor/outdoor lounge with wine room, a library, billiard room, card room, 50-seat theater and business center, as well as a private “beachside” dining room that provides an intimate dining experience with views of the beach and Lake Como. Let’s not forget the 10,000 sqft, zero-edge infinity pool, Tennis Club, concierge services and Marine Services that include boat rentals, guided fishing excursions, and sunset cruises on Lake Como. There is also a separate Tuscany villa inspired Golf Clubhouse.

There are a variety of home types at Miromar Lakes – Grand Estate Homes, Estate Homes, Luxury Villas, Luxury Coach Homes, Beachfront Cottages, Beachfront Residences and Waterfront Residences. The Grand Estate homes are spectacularly elegant with the ability to transport you to the splendor of Europe. Available Grande Estate homes range from 4,858 to 6,224 sqft and starting up from $1M. The Estate homes are just as grandiose with every ability to take your breath away. Available Estate homes range from 3,047 to 4,761 sqft with prices starting up from $400K.

Miromar Lakes is located North of Naples close to Southwest International Airport, FGCU, Gulf Coast Town Center, Miromar Outlets and Germaine arena off of Ben Hill Griffin Pkway between Alico Rd and Corckscrew Rd. A convenient location to travel between Naples and Fort Myers.

Discover Miromar Lakes for yourself and try on the majestic lifestyle they have to offer!

For more information on this neighborhood or another in Lee County drop me an email at Michael@MichaelPolly.com or call me at 239.689.7600.

MICHAEL POLLY

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Live Green at Cottonwood Bend in Fort Myers, Florida!

Tuesday, January 19th, 2010

Beautiful townhouse with an old-fashioned charm!

3190 Cottonwood Bend #1002, Ft. Myers, FL 33905. Listed at $79,900, this 1894 sq. ft., 2 bedroom, 2 1/2 bathroom, 2006 townhouse is nestled amongst live oaks along the Orange river within the quiet green of nature.

…Features include:

granite countertops
crown molding
tile in kitchen and bathrooms
walk-in closets
screened lanai
dual sinks
spacious master bedroom
plenty of storage

Now consider the perks of living in an environmentally friendly and sustainable community! Cottonwood Bend is a lush community within the Verandah where you will find 9 miles of trails, natural preserve areas, parks, wetlands, lakes and two professional golf courses. You can enjoy the famous Florida sunsets while dining at the River House Restaurant within the Verandah or rise with the sun and have breakfast at Blossoms. Other amenities include a fitness center, pool, tennis, basketball, a marina, canoeing, a dog park, a children’s play area, and plenty of community events to keep you busy.

Cottonwood Bend is located in N Fort Myers just minutes from Pine Island and Matlacha. Jump on I-75 and head south to also enjoy the shopping, dining and entertainment of Fort Myers, Estero, Bonita Springs, and Naples.

Explore an old era at Cottonwood Bend with its old-fashioned charm and natural appeal!

For more information on this neighborhood or any other in Lee County drop me an email at Michael@MichaelPolly.com or call me at 239.689.7600.

Michael Polly

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McGregor Reserve – Custom Built Homes in Fort Myers, Florida

Monday, January 11th, 2010

Not far from where Edison invented the light bulb and Henry Ford perfected his automobile, the past meets the present on McGregor Boulevard in the intimate community of McGregor Reserve where families create their own history amongst pure, old-fashioned elegance in the heart of Fort Myers, Florida.

Enter the gate and follow the curbed streets lined with mahogany trees through a charming and warm neighborhood made up of Key West style, Traditional Victorian, and Old Charleston homes. These neo-traditional homes are built to be unique as well as sociable with front porches and sidewalks to encourage neighbors to meet and socialize. At McGregor Reserve find and customize your style, chose from 24 floor plans from Spanish Castle to Queen Victoria or Florida Colonial to French Country. Homes range from 2,100 to 4,500 square feet and prices range from $250K to $750K. Some interior features to choose from include crown molding, granite counter tops, powder room, arched doorways, marble vanity tops, fireplace, luxury garden cultured marble tub, and walk-in tile shower. Some exterior features include covered front porches, under truss verandas, automatic sprinkler system, $1,500 allowance for trees and shrubs, pool, back loading garage, irrigation well and pump.

Explore the two lakes that are stocked with fish, the clubhouse or take a dip in the resort-style, heated pool. Let the kids play on the children’s playground while you fire up the BBQ with neighbors at the picnic area. McGregor Reserve is within walking distance of grocery stores and a short distance from Downtown Fort Myers where you will find shops, eateries, boating, and parks. Another attraction previously mentioned is the Edison/Ford Winter Homes, the work house and home of Thomas Edison and Henry Ford.

Find your home amongst the quiet elegance that makes McGregor Reserve unique and let the beauty of what is past be your future.

For more information on this neighborhood or any other in Lee County drop me an email at Michael@MichaelPolly.com or call me at 239.689.7600.

Michael Polly

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Live the Life at Colonial Country Club in Fort Myers, Fl

Monday, December 28th, 2009

Join the club! The Colonial Country Club in Fort Myers is an 18-hole championship golf course community just minutes from I-75, shopping, gulf beaches, schools, and work. The Colonial Country Club is an ideal location if you want to get around Southwest Florida quickly and easily. Jump on I-75 and head to the Naples Philharmonic Center for the Arts to catch a production of Chicago or go shopping at any of the six shopping malls located between Naples and Fort Myers or watch the Florida Everblades hit the ice at Germain Arena in Estero. Navigating Southwest Florida will be a breeze when you live in the Colonial Country Club.

However, you do not have to go very far to find activities to keep you busy. At the country club you will be able to take advantage of the 14,000 square feet, full service clubhouse where you can enjoy the formal dining room, grill room, snack bar, fully equipped fitness center (11,000 square feet), library, meeting rooms, golf pro shop, massage rooms, two swimming pools, aquatic spa, ten Har-Tru surface courts, as well as nearby neighborhood parks and nature trails. For you avid golfers, Colonial Country Club is home to an 18-hole championship golf course designed by Gordon G. Lewis. This par-72 course includes the Lewis trademarks from multiple tee locations and varied pin positions to enhancements that complement the natural beauty of its surroundings.

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Ready to move in? Check out what is for sale right now:

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9594 Hemingway Ln #3603, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1438 square feet, waterfront town house for $117,900! Enjoy your lake view with your morning coffee and favorite pet from your back porch. Some features of your Garden Condominium are steel-reinforced concrete block construction, engineered roof trusses with hurricane straps, concrete tile roof, skip trowel stucco finish, ceramic tile floors, walk-in master closet, GE appliances, oversized master shower, marble vanity tops, Colonial baseboard trim and lots more!

You have plenty of options at Colonial Country Club whether you are looking for a villa, condo, carriage home, or golf carriage home. Homes range from the $170s to $410s, but do not forget you will also be in a great LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!

For more information on this neighborhood or any other in Lee County drop me an email at Michael@MichaelPolly.com or call me at 239.689.7600.

Michael Polly