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Bandon Dunes Golf Course | Bandon, Oregon

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One of four true links in the US, Bandon Dunes has been created to blend with the natural environment (shown above), true to the spirit of Scotland links. Built on a sandy coastline that offers firmer playing surfaces, makes this course a must play if you are an avid golfer. With 6 distinct links on this resort, each course is a little different with it’s own challenges. Upon request, a caddy can help to make this an ultimate luxury experience. Players are required to walk, so take in the sweeping ocean side views and enjoy the gracious hospitality the resort offers at the end of your round.

Pebble Beach | Del Monte Forest, California

Of course we could not forget to add the iconic Pebble Beach links, rated the number 1 public course in the country. Home to numerous U.S. Opens, this course has nine holes perched immediately above the crashing Pacific surf with incredible design variety and aesthetics tough to match, a true bucket list experience.

Pinehurst: No. 2 | Pinehurst, North Carolina

One of the top selections with the fourth or fifth most original designs in the US. Pinehurst has hosted numerous US Opens, PGA Championships, Ryder Cups and three US Amateurs. Known for a fun, but difficult course with firm greens, this course is a challenge for both amateurs and pros. Self proclaimed as the “Home of American Golf”, Pinehurst offers rolling hills, stately pines and sandy soil ideal for golf. Pinehurst is scheduled to host the 2024, 29, 35, 41 and 2047 US Opens. This is one course you shouldn’t miss!

Kapalua: Plantation Course | Maui, Hawaii

Ranked as the #1 golf course in Hawaii, located on the north shore of Maui this course is a known home of the PGA Tour opening event each year. Built on a plantation of windswept pineapple fields on the pronounced slope of a volcano, this massive 7,596 yard course is designed to accommodate the wind and sloping hills. It’s a par 73 with a layout that challenges the pros and forgiving greens make it very playable for the average golfer. Played by many golf greats, the course record is 61 and tied between Justin Thomas, Jon Rahm and Matt Jones from the 2022 Sentry Tournament of Champions.

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Lake Washington Waterfront

11069 Champagne Pt Rd NE Kirkland

Truly spectacular Lake Washington waterfront – located down Champagne Point Road – a rare, quiet dead-end lane. Carefully custom crafted in 2003 by renowned Street of Dreams builder Steven D Smith, this 4 Bedroom, 4.5 Bath home features 4,570 square feet of beautiful custom fixtures and finishes. Hard to find 85 feet of Southwest facing level, no-bank beachfront, with a beautiful 82 foot newer dock with an additional 25 foot el, and both a new 24,000 lb large boat lift and a second 6,000 lb kayak/toys/jet ski platform lift – all with moorage depths of 6.5 - 9 feet. Fabulous floorplan includes spacious room sizes, gourmet chef’s kitchen, spa-inspired primary suite, an amazing office and adjoining library elegantly finished with beautiful custom cherry millwork. Don’t miss the entertainment friendly lower level with family & rec/media rooms, yard and water’s edge adjacent bath, huge hobby room, workout room and extensive storage. Spacious entertaining decks, and large level backyard with all new turf and a large putting green. “A+” sought after Holmes Point / Kirkland location includes 600+ acres of protected forest, trails and waterfront parks, just 8 minutes from Inglewood Golf Club and 15 minutes from vibrant downtown Kirkland. Lake Washington schools – award-winning Carl Sandburg Elementary, Finn Hill Middle School and Juanita High School (home to the Cambridge Program). This exquisite property is sure to appeal to the most discerning buyer and is truly an opportunity to live the dream, with incredible southwest vistas down the wide part of Lake Washington including Magnuson Park, Sand Point Country Club, Matthews Beach, City skylines, breathtaking sunsets, and never-ending maritime performances!

Sold at | $6,800,000 MLS | 1882920

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