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Exciting New Chapter for Myakka City: Soleta Golf Club Unveiled!

Exciting New Chapter for Myakka City: Soleta Golf Club Unveiled!

Myakka City just got a little more exciting with the grand unveiling of the Soleta Golf Club, the first golf course in this charming locale! This long-anticipated project was spearheaded by none other than golf legend Nick Price, a celebrated World Golf Hall of Famer who took a bulldozer to the site a year ago to kick things off. Now, the 18-hole masterpiece has come to life, and it’s better than anyone imagined!

Design Meets Nature

Price shared his enthusiasm during the reveal, saying, “As you get deeper into the project, it evolves a little differently, but it’s basically what we’ve wanted. I think we did better than what I expected.” The course is designed to flow beautifully through its natural surroundings, making it accessible for golfers of all levels. Whether you’re hitting the greens as a novice or swinging like a pro, Soleta offers something for everyone.

Situated at 33720 Singletary Road, this private club showcases a links-style feel with areas of lush wetlands and stunning white sugar sand, typical of Florida’s beauty. “To get those landing areas correct is imperative, so you have wide enough areas,” Price emphasized while discussing the design’s unique traits.

Versatile Golf Experience

One of the standout features is versatility! The course is set up so players can tackle each hole in a variety of ways. Price explained that there are “three or four ways to chip, two or three ways to approach the green, and 120 yards on free-form tees.” This means that the tee locations can be shifted back or forward by 20 yards at a time, giving a refreshing twist to your gameplay every time you visit. So, what you played yesterday might not be the same challenge today!

Membership Details

Now, let’s dive into the membership specifics. Soleta Golf Club has a tight cap of 375 members, focusing on quality over quantity with 275 local spots and 100 national memberships available. Local memberships kick off at an initiation fee of $100,000, while those living outside a 60-mile radius will need to fork out $50,000. And listen up—those prices are set to rise soon! So if you’re thinking about joining this exclusive club, now could be your moment!

Since its opening, Soleta has already garnered attention from professional golfers, including Nelly Korda, the reigning Olympic golf medalist. As the membership director, Alan Pope, noted, Korda loves the undulating fairways, stating, “The fairways are not flat here.” It’s clear that even the best in the game are drawn to this unique course!

What’s Next for Soleta? A Performance Hub!

Soleta Golf Club is only the beginning of something truly spectacular, as the next phase includes an ultra-modern performance center led by famous golf instructor David Leadbetter. This facility will feature cutting-edge technology with Toptracer and Trackman, making it an absolute game changer! Just imagine being able to track all your stats like ball speed and club path with the swipe of your finger on your phone!

Tentatively set for completion by the end of 2025, the performance center will come complete with hitting bays, lockers, and even a hot tub for post-game relaxation. Plans even include a restaurant, a pool, plus tennis and pickleball courts! Sounds like a golfer’s paradise, right?

Real Estate Dreams Come True

Adding to the allure, Soleta Golf Club is surrounded by 93 luxurious homes that promise an upscale lifestyle for those yearning for Florida sunshine. The homes are being developed by Anchor Builders and John Cannon Homes, with prices starting at a cool $3 million. Talk about living in style!

So there you have it, folks! Myakka City is officially on the golf map with the introduction of Soleta Golf Club, where golfing dreams come alive amidst stunning natural landscapes. Whether you’re looking to swing clubs or settle down in an upscale community, there’s plenty to be excited about!

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