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Cordillera Ranch’s Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course Ranks No. 5 in Texas by The Dallas Morning News
On April 7th, The Dallas Morning News released its much-anticipated Texas Golf Section complete with what’s considered by many as the most objective statewide golf course ranking. The 2013 rankings put the Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course at No. 5 on the list of the state’s best 100 courses, holding its spot from 2012. After [...]
New Menu for the New Year
New year, new Chef, new menu – our motto is out with the old and in with the new (and improved) here at Cordillera Ranch. We introduced The Clubs of Cordillera Ranch’s newest Executive Chef, Brad Evers in the November/December 2012 issue of Cordillera Ranch Living. With over 30 years of experience and a background [...]
Uptrends in the Texas Housing Market
We’ve already determined that Boerne is a great place to live because of its educated work force, well-established school system, and abundance of entertainment avenues. What we have yet to really celebrate is how stable the economy has remained not only in Boerne but throughout much of Texas during the recent recession, particularly in regards [...]
Real Estate on the Rise: Uptrends in Texas’ Housing Market
We’ve already determined that Boerne is a great place to live because of its educated work force, well-established school system, and abundance of entertainment avenues. What we have yet to really celebrate is how stable the economy has remained not only in Boerne but throughout much of Texas during the recent recession, particularly in regards [...]
Jack Palance: More Than a Cowboy
Jack Palance’s most well-known legacy is his long career in acting, culminating in numerous distinguished awards and a Westerns-dominated filmography spanning a half-century. His second legacy is as artistically minded and skillfully crafted as his on-screen portrayals of gruff, gun-toting Cowboys, yet not many are familiar with Jack Palance the artist. Jack began his career [...]
Boerne Takes Fourth Place in ‘Top 10 Small Towns’ List
As if we weren’t already convinced that Boerne, TX is a little slice of Hill Country Heaven, Livability.com confirmed our love by naming Boerne number four in its list of the Top 10 Small Towns. Boerne was chosen from Livability’s more comprehensive list of 500 best places to live based on categories such as population, [...]
Cordillera Ranch Market Trends 2012
Cordillera Ranch Market Trends Wondering what’s happening in Cordillera Ranch? Consider this your total resource for the Cordillera Ranch market. Below are some highlights of recent real estate and club activity in the community. For more details, click on the blog link at the end. TRENDING UP… In the 12 months ended 8/31/12, there were [...]
So You Have The Home-Site of Your Dreams… ….What’s Next?
So many times people search for the opportunity to build their custom “Dream Home,” one that they build from scratch with all of their blood, sweat and tears poured into it. However, we frequently overlook the process of finding the “Dream Lot” on which to put our “Dream Home.” A dream lot is so much [...]
Equestrian Enchantment
Close your eyes and imagine a chance to see the vast beauty of Cordillera Ranch while enjoying the sounds, smells, and the little details that often escape us in our busy lifestyles. Imagine taking a slower pace, leaving the crowds and cities behind for a while and getting to exist with nature. Imagine being eye to eye [...]
Jimmy Walker: Never Looking Back
In November 2009, Jimmy Walker stared down a 5 foot putt that was probably one of the most difficult putts of his life. Playing in the Children’s Miracle Network Classic, Walker was on the 18th green. The last tournament of the 2009 season, the entire season culminated with this last putt. While Walker collected himself, [...]
Feherty Not the Idiot He Proclaims to Be
In spite of what the best-selling book Somewhere in Ireland a Village is Missing an Idiot by David Feherty may lead you to believe, David Feherty is no idiot. Feherty’s wit and relentlessly self-deprecating humor was on full display last night at A Night to Honor Our Heroes presented by USAA at the JW Marriott [...]
Cordillera Ranch is Ranked #5 by The Dallas Morning News
(April 4, 2012) BOERNE, Texas –The Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course at Cordillera Ranch was ranked as the No. 5 golf course in Texas in The Dallas Morning News annual ranking of Texas courses. Each year the newspaper publishes its renowned “Texas Golf” section, which ranks the top 100 courses in the state. The ranking [...]
The Champions Gallery at Cordillera Ranch
The Clubs of Cordillera Ranch is proud to introduce The Champions Gallery at Cordillera Ranch. The Champions Gallery is located outside of the Men’s Grill, overlooking #18 green of the Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course. The gallery, themed around Jack Nicklaus’ legacy of winning championships, will recognize the winners of some of Cordillera Ranch’s most [...]
Boerne, Texas Real Estate
Cordillera Ranch offers Boerne Texas Real Estate The value of Boerne, Texas, real estate continues to increase, making homes at Cordillera Ranch even more appealing. Texas is at the top of the list when it comes to the addition of jobs over the last six years nationally. In Texas, the Hill Country region has been [...]
The Best in Texas Hill Country Homes
For exclusive housing communities in the Texas Hill Country, look no further than Cordillera Ranch. Offering the best in Texas Hill Country homes, Cordillera Ranch boasts over 8,700 acres of the most beautiful hills and trails in all of the region. Cordillera Ranch is truly a place where the winding roads seemingly turn into wooded [...]
Strength in Numbers: 2011 in Cordillera Ranch
What if I told you that $30 million in real estate was sold in one community in 2011? Would you believe that in the middle of this difficult economic and real estate environment there were 57 lot and home sales in this same community during the year? Add in another 30 new custom homes currently [...]
Ports, Wines & Chocolates
With New Year’s health resolutions high on everyone’s list and Valentine’s Day just around the corner, there is no better time to explore both the pleasure and health benefits of ports, wines and chocolates. Let’s explore first the “healthy” aspect of both wine and chocolate followed by the “pleasure” of tasting and pairing this dynamic [...]
Cordillera Ranch Living Feature – Phil Lane
Cordillera Ranch Living Feature – Phil Lane In this life, we are sometimes afforded the rare occasion to cross paths with a genuinely good person. Even less frequently, we are given the opportunity to sit down and talk with one, eager for the chance to take a peek inside his or her universe and understand [...]
What’s Cookin’ at Cordillera Ranch
“A Texas native, Chef Dwight Webb incorporates local fare into his creations Local flavors are in Chef Webb’s blood. Dwight Webb, Executive Chef at the Clubs of Cordillera Ranch can cook anything, that’s no secret. His passion for cooking indigenous foods, however, is what made him such a great catch. Pun intended. Chef Webb’s familiarity [...]
Fitness – Fit for the New Year
Fitness – Fit for the New Year A new year has arrived bringing about new goals, aspirations, and desired self improvement. The Spa and Athletic Club of Cordillera Ranch offers amenities that can assist in fulfilling these desires. In 2012, we are now offering expanded massage treatments, a professional grade pedicure chair, a new esthetician [...]
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