Stoneybrook Golf Community Estero Florida
Stoneybrook is a gated residential community located at the intersection of Corkscrew & Ben Hill Griffin Road in Estero, directly across from the multitude of designer stores and dinging establishments affiliated with Miromar Outlets. Stoneybrook is comprised by an array of one and two-story single family homes, as well as low-rise condominiums, attached-villas and coach-style houses. Regardless of the home style one may opt for, all residents of Stoneybrook enjoy access to stellar amenities. The variety of amenities, awesome location and array of affordable home options combine to position Stoneybrook as one of the most popular communities one will find in the paradise that is Southwest Florida. The following offers an overview of some of the features that make Stoneybrook Golf Community Estero Florida such a fantastic place to live.
Fore-ever Phenomenal
The 18-hole, par 72, golf course at Stoneybrook was designed by world renowned architects Jed Azinger and Gordon Lewis. In that the play encompasses as much as 7,353 yards (from the longest tees), the course at Stoneybrook is recognized among the longest of golf courses in Southwest Florida. At the same time, Stoneybrook is one of only 200 courses in America to be certified as “Beginner Friendly” in accordance with standards designated by the National Golf Course Owners Association. The course here, however, accommodates all levels of skill. Rolling mounds and strategically-placed bunkers add to the challenge, but the experience to play here is enhanced by the beauty of the glistening lakes, dense pine preserves and expertly-maintained fairways. Of course, it deserves note that with its composite of public and private holes, Southwest Florida has long been recognized as “The Golf Capital of the World.” Stoneybrook is positioned at the epicenter of all this activity, and for those who Go-for-Golf, you’re going to love living only minutes from some of the finest fairways you’ll ever find this side of heaven. Stoneybrook is next door to Wildcat Run, a course designed by Arnold Palmer and distinguished (by him) as one of the finest in all of the Southeastern United States. Minutes away, there is Old Corkscrew; the only stand-alone Jack Nicklaus Signature course in the region and recognized as “#1” by Golf Magazine. There’s also the highly popular Raptor Bay at Coconut Point, a course designed by Golfing Great Raymond Floyd. Numerous other options abound, from Naples to Fort Myers, but Stoneybrook Golf Community Estero Florida is conveniently, and geographically, situated at the center of all this. Those who like to golf are going to love the opportunity to live here.
Recreationally Remarkable
While some private communities may be nuanced by a singular tennis court or bocce ball fixture, Stoneybrook has gone to great measures to ensure that it offers something appealing to ALL varieties of activity seekers. So beyond the several tennis courts (and, yes, bocce ball), there is also an inline skating rink, a basketball court, a sandy volleyball court and shaded-children’s playground. Beyond this infrastructure, there’s an expansive soccer field complement with a baseball/softball diamond. When sports aren’t being played on the field, the community often stages events such as a movie night, inviting all residents to bring out a blanket or lawn chair for an evening of big-screen cinematic entertainment beneath the stars … complete with free popcorn! Stoneybrook is also complemented with several community swimming pools, the largest of which is the resort-style pool located right beside the clubhouse. Within the clubhouse, residents have access to a modern fitness center which features all the conventional calorie-shedding treadmills, free weights and other workout equipment. The clubhouse also offers private meeting rooms as well as sufficient space for larger social gatherings. It even comes equipped with its own catering kitchen.
You’ll Love the Location
Stoneybrook’s location adds to the allure of life here. The community is conveniently positioned close to the primary travel corridors of Highway 41 and Interstate 75, as well as Southwest Florida International Airport. This enables residents to more readily connect with all points north, south and beyond. It just turns out that so many of the places most prefer to go are in the immediate vicinity of Stoneybrook. For example, the community is only some three minutes from Hertz Arena (formerly Germain Arena). This venue not only serves as home of the Florida Everblades Hockey Team, but also the Florida Tarpons, a national championship winning team in arena football. Beyond the sports, Germain hosts concerts with internationally renowned recording artists and a busy calendar of shows and events that can include rodeo bull riding and professional wrestling to monster truck shows and all manner of kid-friendly entertainment. Residents of Stoneybrook Golf Community Estero Florida are only moments from all this enjoyment.
Even more in the way of sports awaits just a few minutes from Stoneybrook. A 15 minute drive north leads to venues like Jetblue Stadium and Hammond Stadium, the official homes-away-from-homes for the Boston Red Sox and Minnesota Twins. While baseball fans gather at these venues for Spring Training games each season, there’s even more athleticism available throughout the year at nearby Alico Arena on the campus of Florida Gulf Coast University. Located less than ten minutes from Stoneybrook, FGCU has become a dominating sports force in the Atlantic Sun Conference. This school has nurtured a variety of All American honorees in sports like soccer, volleyball, swimming & diving, track, wrestling and more. Alico Arena has been nationally dubbed as “Dunk City” after the FGCU Eagles made NCAA history by becoming the first 15th seed team to advance to “The Sweet 16” in national championship playoffs. For those who being close to sports action, Stoneybrook provides plenty of reasons to cheer.
For those who find greater delight in shopping and dining, Stoneybrook is also sure to appeal given its connectivity to several of Southwest Florida’s leading retail & restaurant scenes. In addition to being moments from Miromar Outlets, Stoneybrook is also only a few minutes away from destinations like Coconut Point Mall or Gulf Coast Town Center.
Residents have literally hundreds of options when it comes to shopping among big box stores, distinctive boutiques, and leading-designer goods. These same venues feature some of Southwest Florida most succulent menus, catering to all flavor one may savor. Yet, beyond the shopping and dining opportunities, these venues host live entertainment, excellent theaters and fun, community events that can range from carnivals to popular art & craft fairs and much more. Whether one is seeking day time diversions or a night-out-on-the-town, residents of Stoneybrook have many choices very close to their home.
Naturally Blessed
Southwest Florida is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the world and fortunately, Stoneybrook is just a short drive away from excellent escapes along the Gulf of Mexico. Should one want to collect shells from the celebrated shores of Sanibel Island, or enjoy a romantic stroll along the shores of Lovers Key, or dip a toe into the tides off Barefoot Beach, these and other gorgeous Gulf beaches are appreciably nearby. For those who prefer to be on the water, whether for a day of boating or fishing, life in Southwest Florida offers unceasing opportunities. This is, after all, The Sunshine State. Almost every day accommodates oceanic adventures. At the same time, there are still other wonderful waterways, and again, Stoneybrook is conveniently close to one of the region’s greatest nature escapes. In this case, the neighborhood is only a few minutes from the Estero River, a gentle, winding waterway that flows west from Estero before spilling into the estuary waters of Estero Bay.
The bay was the very first outstanding body of water in Florida to be designated as a protect aquatic preserve. For those who enjoy kayaking or canoeing, the trek among the mangroves and backwaters affords the possibility of spotting manatee, dolphin and amazing array of avian species that flock to this area (including Canadian snowbirds). The trip along the river enables one to step out of the modern world and explore the same passages once traversed by the region’s earliest inhabitants, the Calusa Indians. Along the journey, one can also explore the historic compound of the Koreshan community, the fascinating early pioneers credited for the founding of modern Estero. This is a nature escape quite like none other in Southwest Florida, conveniently close to the neighborhood of Stoneybrook.
For all its amenities, home affordability and amazing location, Stoneybrook Golf Community Estero Florida offers stellar possibilities for buyers hoping to secure their space here in paradise. Should you have any questions about Stoneybrook, or wish to take a tour of the community, please do not hesitate to contact our team. We especially enjoy introducing this community to others, in fact, for some of our team, this is the very place that we call “Home.” We’re confident that you’ll come to love this community just as our own families have. For more information, simply submit the contact form below.
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