Picture yourself sitting at home and looking out over the street. Suddenly 300 people of varying ages come rushing past your window. Some are in traditional running gear while others are decked out from head to toe in Halloween costumes.

This was the sight for many Heron Bay Golf & Country Club members the morning of October 24 when residents of the master planned community came out to run in the sixth annual Goblin Gallop.

Despite the current state of the economy this year’s event was the best to date, drawing over 300 participants. (more…)

Think living on a golf course is out of your reach? Think again! Heron Bay Golf & Country Club and D.R. Horton present Northridge with golf course living available for under $300,000 and The Villas, a low-maintenance ranch and master on main community with golf lots available from $212,900.

Northridge features luxury homes from D.R. Horton’s Estate Series which includes sprawling ranch-style and two-story homes. With spacious owner’s suites, gourmet kitchens and views of the beautiful Canongate golf course, homesites at Northridge are sure to go fast, so stop by today and take a tour of the beautiful community. (more…)

With the economic stimulus bill signed into law this week by President Obama, there is a provision allowing qualified homebuyers to claim a tax credit worth $8,000 or 10% of the home’s value, whichever is less, on their 2008 or 2009 tax return. A big plus is that this credit is totally refundable unlike the current tax credit for first-time buyers of $7,500 that was passed in July of 2008, which was actually more of a low-interest loan.

To find out if you qualify and how to apply for the credit, click on the following link: http://realestate.yahoo.com/promo/final-score-8000-for-homebuyers.html

Now is a great time to buy a new home in Atlanta’s beautiful master-planned community, Heron Bay Golf & Country Club! D.R. Horton Homes has recently purchased lots in three new neighborhoods offering a diverse selection of home styles targeted to every life stage priced from the high $100’s – Mid $300’s. New homes in these neighborhoods are now under construction! (more…)

Bay Pharmacy, the new pharmacy opening at Town Center at Heron Bay was recently in the Henry Daily Herald, “Full-time pharmacy comes to Heron Bay.”

Residents at Locust Grove’s Heron Bay will soon have the convenience of a pharmacy in the neighborhood, in addition to the many other amenities of this golf course community just 40 minutes south of Atlanta. The article includes an interview from one Heron Bay recent that is very excited to have a pharmacy so close to home. “I think it [the pharmacy] will be a great asset, we won’t have to drive a distance to get the immediate care that we need,” said 60-year-old Grace Blount, a two-and-a-half-year resident of the Heron Bay community. Blount said it will be nurturing to have a neighborhood pharmacy within walking distance of her home. (more…)