Real Estate News, South Carolina

Swing Into Fall at Fripp Island

Tennis Tournaments
Published on September 8, 2016

Attention tennis fans! Coming this September to one of the most exclusive South Carolina beach communities, is the Fall Clay Court Championship at Fripp Island tennis club. Whether you want to take a swing at the competition, or simply sip cool drinks and watch the matches, Fripp Island warmly welcomes you to this event. Every year, The Fall Clay Court Championship sees hundreds of attendees, who come to watch, play, meet new people, and enjoy the amenities, as well as check out some beautiful Beaufort SC waterfront homes for sale.

The 2016 Fall Clay Court Championship will take place from September 30 - October 2. Player divisions will include Men's and Women's Doubles and Mixed Doubles competition. All participants will receive a shirt, drinks every day, and lunch on Saturday. To register for the event, you can go online to Tennislink and search for Tournament ID# 704137516. For questions about the event, call the tennis club at 843-838-1504

Located near the local beaches, Fripp Island's Racquet Club features eight fast-dry clay courts and two hard courts, with a variety of programs to improve your tennis game. Throughout the summer, there is a pro-exhibition every Monday at 5 pm, where the staff competes and meets the fans. Every Wednesday at 5 pm, there is a mixed-doubles round robin for all levels of play. And throughout the year the tennis club holds clinics, mixers, tournaments, and other special events.

And at Fripp Island, tennis is not the only thing to keep you entertained. Whether you enjoy golf, swimming, boating, or simply walking on the beach, there are plenty of fun and wonderful things to do in the community. Known as one of the top South Carolina beach communities, Fripp Island features a full-service marina, 2 spectacular golf courses, pristine Atlantic beaches, and more than ten excellent options for dining and entertainment. And with beautiful Beaufort SC waterfront homes for sale, Fripp Island is a great place for your first or second home.

Located east of Beaufort on a beautiful barrier island, Fripp Island is known for its ideal coastal locale. Residents of the island enjoy ocean views, birds and wildlife, and pleasant weather year around. And as it sits midway between the cities of Charleston and Savannah, there are places to escape to for shopping and entertainment. As one property owner puts it, "Fripp Island is the best of both worlds - a nature preserve and amenities! You feel like you are away from the city, but have things available if you like."

Beaufort SC waterfront homes for sale on Fripp Island include single family homes in the low $300's, and ocean view estates in the million dollar range. If you prefer a condo or a townhouse, there are plenty of homes available in the mid $200's, and villas on the ocean in the $400's and up. Or if you'd like to build a home, there are lots available from $45,000 up to $900,000.

Of all the South Carolina beach communities, Fripp Island's reputation is among the very best. And so if you like tennis, then plan a visit during the Fall Clay Court Championship. Its a great time of year to watch, play, make new friends, and look around the island, at all the great amenities the community has to offer.