Just in case Tiger and Elin don't work things out, we have a list of the top 10 best jaw-dropping, awe-inspiring and absolutely amazing golf course homes in the U.S. We hope Elin and Tiger can solve their problems, but if they don't, we think Tiger will be happy with one of these Top 10 U.S. Golf Homes:
10) 326 Paragon Way in Castle Rock, CO
Known as the "Chateau in the Pines," it is the perfect name for this country estate. It has every detail in the recreation of a French manor house including the amish walnut floors, and granite and sandstone William Owe's kitchen that conveys a feeling of warth and well being. The 1 acre lot is professionally landscaped with over 50 added trees, patterned concrete with radiant heat, and sunset views of the international golf course. The outdoor area features a waterfall, 72" gas fire pit with flagstone cap, and a limestone wall. It also has the most current technology, like a state of the art Smart House control system.
9) 1270 Waggle Way, Naples, FL.
It's pretty enough to be in a television commercial! This Naples, Florida home was the backdrop for a national furniture store ad. This home is a tribute to European craftsmanship and detail. Hand-cut marble floors, an antique Italian fountain, and a lighted crystal-cut glass sink in the powder room, are a few of the many features of this home. 5 bedroom suites, a sunny exercise room, and an artist studio offer additional living space. Also included are Naples County Beach Club and Tennis memberships.
8) 229 Plantation Club Drive in Maui, Hawaii.
Here is a golf home that is owned by a PGA tour golfer. This luxurious Hawaii home offers awesome ocean views and beautiful landscaping at the Ben Crenshaw-designed plantation golf course. This home includes 2 master suites, a guest bedroom, and work out room in the main house, plus a 2-bedroom, 2 bathroom guest house, unique pool and hot tub, outdoor fireplace, huge outdoor covered barbeque and an entertainment area.
7) 218 Bears Club Drive in Jupiter, FL.
Located in a perfect Florida setting with wrap around water and endless views of golf everywhere, this 4th fairway, 14,000 sq-ft estate at Jack Nicolas's Bears Club in Jupiter is another breathtaking French inspired home with every imaginable feature that any golfer could ever want. The home has 7 bedrooms and 10 baths, and is located in the Bears Club South Florida Golf Community.
6) 8920 Players Club Drive in Las Vegas, NV
This home is absolutely "Las Vegas" with over 31,000 square feet under roof and a 2,600 square foot master suite, 11 bedrooms, and 16 bathrooms. This over-the-top mansion comes with an indoor racketball/ basketball court, 15-seat theatre, his and her offices, a great room with a 27-foot ceilings, craft room, formal living room, and a huge dining room with built ins for 18 guests. The home is located a little north of Sin City with views of the Las Vegas sky line and Red Rock canyon.
5) 17791 Saxony Court in Boca Raton, FL.
Imagine living in this classic estate at the Saint Andrews Country Club in Palm Beach County, Florida. This 12,000 sq-ft french regioncy-style home features 7 bedrooms, 9 bathrooms, an antique marble fireplace, marble and custom designed wood floors, Epicurian kitchen with a joining morning room, pool, spa, gym, cinema-style theatre, gentlemen's study, master suite with adjoining ladies study and a retreat room with his and her bath. Outside is a sculpture garden with reflecting pool and pavilion. Perhaps a round of golf with Regis and Donald?
4) 21 Hermitage Lane in Newport Beach, CA
This Newport, California estate is a timeless beauty modeled after the famed old Westbury Gardens estate in New York. The 18,000 square foot mansion features 6 bedrooms, 6 full and 3 half bathrooms. Highlights include a chef's kitchen, billiards room, fitness center, and a children's wing. The estate includes a large guesthouse, garage space for 15 cars, a pool, spa, firepit, and tennis court with design elements from the White House and Buckingham Palace. This Georgian Manor-design recalls the elegance and charm of a by-gone era.
3) 4928 E. Cottontail Run Road in Paradise Valley, Arizona.
This spectacular home with views of the Paradise Valley golf course, Camelback Mountains, Downtown Phoenix and desert sunsets, this 15.5 million-dollar home is over 18,000 square feet with an eat-in wine cellar, 6 bedrooms, 11 bathrooms, theatre room, and a game room complete with both a kitchen and bar. Retractible walls of glass meld this indoor dream home with an outdoor playground where you'll find 5,000 square feet of private patios and decks, an infinity-edge pool, a spa, and two outdoor kitchens.
2) 1544 Cypress Drive in Pebble Beach, CA.
Of all the places to live, few compare to this 35 million dollar home on the 18th fairway at PebbleBeach including mountain, Pacific Ocean and golf course views on the coast of california's beautiful and exhilirating Monterey peninsula. The spectacular home is 11,000 square feet with 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, and guest quarters. The home is on a 1.7 acre protected site and designed for maximum dramatic views and privacy. Pebble Beach might be the most beautiful golf course in the world, and this estate is definately in the same league.
1) Bridgehampton North in Bridgehampton New York
With over 60 acres, a 20,000 square foot main house, 3 ponds, a 2 story pro shop, and a USGA rated golf course designed by Reese Jones, this Bridgehampton, New York estate is the ultimate in luxury golf homes. In addition to the 7 bedroom and 12 bath master residense, there is a seperate staff quarters, guest house, fish house, and antique barn. Bridgehampton neighbors include Kelly Ripa and Boomer Esiason.