Hunters Ridge golf homes win curb appeal from rear
Golfers in Hunters Ridge promote rear views of homes backing the 18 hole course. many properties appear mansion like from the street. In three years since the course opened over 100 families moved in with 400 expected, as developer Bob Verhille notes. A Gazette block party is set today at Hunters Ridge Park from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. to celebrate.
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the Gazette
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Hunters Ridge a sought after Cedar Rapids suburb
The area attracts a mix of professionals including a mayor, police chief, bank managers, doctors, lawyers, and school principals. Residents praise the golf course community for friendly neighbors, wildlife, and social cohesion, with golf and pro events drawing families like the Holleys and Hanover couples to settle there.
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Cedar Rapids
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Jim
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Marcia
Marion
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George Murdoch
Pair of mayors call Hunters Ridge home
Vic Klopfenstein, 66, longtime Marion mayor for 13 years, and his wife Pat moved to Hunters Ridge near a golf course. They praise the community’s mix of residents, 700 planted trees, and easy access to City Hall. Leo Cronin, 65, former Golf mayor, relocated with his wife Betty, drawn by the golf course and Cedar Rapids ties.
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Neighbors Forever: Evanses and Benders Build Home Ties
Four Marion families, Cindy and John Bender Shelley and Jeff Evans, become lifelong neighbors in Hunters Ridge. Their move from Willowood to adjacent lots ends years of close proximity and shared life events as they settle on a hilltop golf community with wetlands and sunsets.
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Shelley
Jeff Evans
Evans
Marion
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Marion City
Ament Engineering
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Ryan
Marion City Hall
Jeff
Benchmark Inc
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Shelley Evans
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Ryan Bender
Chris Evans
Developer's dream ahead of schedule at Hunters Ridge
Bob Verhille says the 400 acre Hunters Ridge development is two years ahead of projections with 300 homes and 100 multi family units. The public golf course opened in 1997 and 70 percent of the 100 multi family units are occupied. Prices for homes range from 250000 to 1 million with an average around 400000. Residents pay 1600 a year for a family golf membership and enjoy a premier course with wetlands ponds and wildlife.
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Bob Verhille
Hunters Ridge
Bob
Marion Insurance Firm
Dave
Verhille
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