D.R. Horton homes is offering “Sweetheart Deals” on 7 of their ready-to-move in homes located in the Atlanta golf community of Heron Bay Golf and Country Club.

Home buyers can now get sweet prices on several models including a 3 bedroom ranch home at $185,600 and a 2 story home on a basement at $238,695.

These homes include a side-by-side refrigerator, microwave, washer and dryer and blinds on every window in the house and 6% closing cost paid by seller.

Four available homes in The Villas at Heron Bay are well priced under $200,000. One home has gorgeous view of the 9th hole on the Canongate Golf Course. The model home is also available and has a finished bonus room above the garage.  The Villas includes a monthly lawn maintenance program for carefree living. (more…)

Heron Bay Golf & Country Club would like to welcome the newest inductees to our four resident volunteer community committees. Elected by the Community Association, these committees are designed to better both Heron Bay and the Heron Bay Community Association by allowing the Association to have their eyes and years to the ground. This allows homeowners the opportunity to enjoy positive growth while maintaining property values.

The Positive Standard’s Committee supports the covenants and guidelines within the Heron Bay community. This group helps fuel positive growth by providing a high level of communication within the community and offering educational community tools.

The Safety/Pool Committee works to ensure community safety throughout (more…)

On July 18th, Heron Bay Golf and Country Club, along with the Heron Bay Community Association and The Heron Bay Community Liaison Committee, will host a “Sunset Picnic” at the Lakefront Park from 7-9pm. This event is free to all homeowners and is a way for neighbors to get to know one another and community leaders.

Bring your blankets and chairs, picnic baskets and, most of all, your family. Don’t worry about dessert because the Heron Bay Community Association will provide everyone with ice cream! The event will take place just before sunset allowing homeowners to enjoy the spectacular views of the lake with family and friends.

Committee members will be also be present to talk with homeowners about the role of the committees within the community. (more…)

Heron Bay Golf & Country Club’s Lakefront Park opened a year ago and this summer residents can take full advantage of all that the park offers. From a nice grassy spot for a picnic lunch to a serene setting for reading a book, the Lakefront Park is the perfect spot to enjoy a summer evening.  Heron Bay residents will make many memories at the park that features a large pavilion that offers breathtaking views of Cole Reservoir and includes a catering kitchen, overhead fans, picnic tables, fire pits, an iPod docking station and swings. Beautiful pergolas are scattered around the lawn surrounding the pavilion and provide an ideal place to relax. The lake itself provides the perfect spot for some outdoor activity including canoeing or swimming.  (more…)

I ask you – what more could a bird ask for than a night under the starry sky; a crackling campfire; the moon glistening on the lake; and marshmallows for roasting? Yes, you can have it all at Lakefront Park in Heron Bay.

Of course, when you add seven giggling girls to the mix, it’s a whole different experience.

Haley had a backyard campout with six of her closest neighborhood friends the other night, so we started with a campfire cookout at Lakefront Park. We built a fire in one of the fire pits, and the girls roasted hot dogs. Helen had packed all the fixings, which we spread out on a picnic table under the pavilion. The fans kept us cool and kept the bugs away, too.

As darkness fell, the girls caught fireflies and played flashlight tag. It was a picture-perfect evening. Then it was time to make s’mores over the fire. Do (more…)

The Henry County Water and Sewage Authority not only opened the Upper Towaliga, Cole Reservoir but also opened the Tussahaw Reservoir on March 1st. This will get the spring fishing season started one month early this year. Fishing is permitted on Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from 7 a.m to 7 p.m. The reservoirs will also be open on various holidays throughout the spring, summer and fall. For additional information on permits and a full schedule, visit www.hcwsa.com. Read the complete story at the Henry Daily Herald Online

Both reservoirs are located in Locust Grove. Heron Bay Golf and Country Club is located on the Cole Reservoir and boasts stunning views of the water from their Lakefront Park and Pavilion, which will open this spring.

Visit www.heronbayinfo.com for information on Heron Bay and the Lakefront Park on the Cole Reservoir.

Minerva Properties is excited to announce that construction is now underway on the much anticipated Lakefront Park at Heron Bay Golf and Country Club. The five acre park, located along the shores of Henry County’s 1,100-acre Cole Reservoir, will include a covered picnic pavilion with catering kitchen and baths and two outdoor fire-pits with grassed sitting areas. The target opening date for the large park is Spring 2008.

The lakefront park is one of the most spectacular amenities at Heron Bay, it will create a place where homeowners can spend time outdoors in a beautiful setting, creating memories with their friends and families, (more…)