Awards and Distinctions
Community Initiatives “Luxury Home” Citation
Home of John and Jean Spicer
Mid-South Golf Club
John E McFay II, Pinehurst Custom Design
A remarkably beautiful residence in the Georgian tradition with a fabulous lake and fairway view of the 18th on this Arnold Palmer gem of a course.
- 5,472 S.F. Heated
- A wonderfully open first floor plan
- Spacious Living Room, dining room and Carolina Room
- A large hearth kitchen by Jonathan Chapman Kitchens
- A wide, impressive entry foyer with curved staircase up
- Convenient study off of foyer
- Large fitness center up
- Three spacious guest bedrooms up
- Large, fun recreation room with adjacent loft for reading and recreation
- Delightful screened porch adjacent to Kitchen/Carolina Room
E.D.S Candlelight Tour Showcase Home
Home of Mr. And Mrs. Anthony F. Coppola, Jr.
National Golf Club
John E McFay II, Pinehurst Custom Design
A fabulous estate home reminiscent of a stately Norman mansion near Rouen
- Square Footage = 5,471 S.F. Heated
- A magnificent Living Room overlooking a Fairway and Lake
- Wonderful Study and Library
- Master Suite on first floor
- Nanny and maid’s bedrooms on first floor
- Spacious guest bedrooms on second floor
- Wet bar and Butlers Pantry
- Huge game room for billiards and ping pong
- Too many other features to enumerate
Community Initiatives “Luxury Home” Citation
Home of Tom and Andrea Cecka
Pinewild Country Club
John E McFay II, Pinehurst Custom Design
A custom design in the Williamsburg tradition with a delightfully open first floor layout and two spacious guest rooms above.
- 3,491 S.F. Heated
- A picturesque kitchen/dining area with a massive colonial fireplace/hearth.
- Crafted cherry cabinetry in the kitchen and study by Jonathan Chapman Kitchens.
- A light, airy living room focused on the impressive entertainment center.
- A warm and generous Master Suite with a glowing gas fireplace.
- The study adjacent to the vaulting foyer is functional while beautifully appointed.
- A hobby sewing room overlooking Lake Pinehurst serves the lady of the house.
- The spacious guest rooms and balcony upstairs provide privacy and quiet.
- Sue Hammer, interior designer, and Andrea Cecka did a superb job in decoration.
N.D.C. “Exemplar Home”
Home of Tom and Carol Palmquist
Pinewild Country Club
John E McFay II, Pinehurst Custom Design
A charming front porch attracts everyone to this traditional home designed especially for easy living. There is a convenient grilling porch and guests can gather in the spacious great room for games and laughter.
- Square Footage = 2,275 S.F. Heated
- An open, airy kitchen/nook area with a beautiful view of the Pinewild woodlands.
- A light, cheerful Great Room focused on the gas fireplace and adjoining cabinetry.
- The cozy Carolina Room is wonderful for reading and relaxation.
- A convenient computer nook with ample storage adjoins the Carolina Room.
- The separated bedroom plan has the comfortable Master Suite on the right.
- Two generous guest bedrooms round out this complete design.
State of North Carolina H.B.A. “Grand Award” (1994)
Home of Sally Emerine
Longleaf Country Club
George P. Bonville, Pinehurst Custom Design
Top State Award for the best designed/best built home.
A custom design in the contemporary mode that incorporates the best in floor planning all in one level. Designed and built in the Bonville tradition of superior structural strength, energy efficiency, and low maintenance requirements. It is a fantastic golf course home for entertaining family and friends.
- 2,747 S.F. Heated
- The Great Room – which is convenient for gatherings – is highlighted by a fireplace and a cathedral ceiling.
- Easy access from the kitchen to the dining room makes hosting a dinner party easy
- The Great Room’s beautiful French door accesses the golfer’s deck for viewing fun
- Two bedrooms and a full bath located on one side of the house allow the master bedroom total privacy.
- This large Master bedroom has a coffered ceiling and plenty of wall space for large furniture.
- The elegant Master Bathroom has a whirlpool tub, separate shower with seat, and double vanity.
- Beautiful cherry cabinetry accents the functional and attractive study/library.
1992 MCHBA Grand Prize Design/Build Award
Category: $150,000 to $200,000
Home of Mr. and Mrs. Wallace C. Stefany
Village of Pinehurst
George P. Bonville, Pinehurst Custom Design
This split bedroom Pinehurst Custom Design home turns dreams into reality. Upon entering the home you notice the expansive dining room and light and airy kitchen. The French Country theme entails pure enjoyment and love for the outdoors, so we have added a grilling deck and an abundance of windows to bring the outside into the home. Enjoy the return of a simple yet elegant life style.
- 2,391 S.F. Heated
- A picturesque kitchen and spacious dining room greets the eye upon entering the foyer.
- Crafted light pickled cabinetry in the kitchen and study enhance the home’s beauty.
- A light, airy Great Room focuses on the fireplace and attractive twin French doors.
- The large Master Bedroom with His and Her closets adjoins the elegant spa bath.
- The separated guest rooms on the other side of the home offer privacy and quietude.
- A wonderful screened porch enhances the outdoor living aspects of this super abode.
E.D.S. Candlelight Tour Showcase Home
Home of Donald and Irene Blakeman
Longleaf Country Club
John E. McFay Il, Pinehurst Custom Design
This Pinehurst Custom Design home has classic traditional charm. Picture yourself gazing across a broad, green fairway on the rear covered porch as the sun sets through beautiful Longleaf pines. Sit back and breathe deeply the fresh air laden with the wonderful smell of pines.
- 2,793 S.F. Heated
- A delightful kitchen/dining nook with an amazing golf course view.
- Feel right at home in the spacious great room with corner gas fireplace.
- Easy access from the dining room to the kitchen makes serving a delight. High ceilings enhance the large home feel of this wonderful home.
- The two guest rooms are separated from the Master Suites for privacy and quiet. That’s right, two Master Suites with private baths -one for you and the other for possible V.I.P .guests.
- A home that makes entertaining a breeze in nothin’ could be fina North Carolina.
Southern Living Magazine Showcase Home 1997 Also, E.D.S. Candlelight Tour Showcase Home.
Home of David and Nancy Foote
Longleaf Country Club
Southern Living Home Plan altered by John E. McFay II
Throughout this magnificent Southern Living Magazine Home design, one feels the openness achieved by the grandeur of high ceilings and plentiful windows overlooking the golf course. A partially covered rear porch/deck makes entertaining family and friends a breeze. Elegant Atrium doors lead you back inside where you’ll enjoy conversation in the spacious living room, conveniently accessible to the dining room and kitchen/sun room. An additional fourth bedroom upstairs can also serve as a den or study to accommodate everyone.
- 2,917 S.F. Heated
- A large country kitchen/nook/sun room area with gorgeous cherry cabinets.
- The warm, light living room with high ceilings opens to the spacious dining room.
- The Master Suite is wonderful for rest or reading; it has an elegant spa tub/shower.
- You will find plenty of privacy and space in the two guest bedrooms down.
- The fourth bedroom and bath up serves well as a study with bonus storage room.
Southern Living Magazine Showcase Home 2000
Home of Jon and Lyra Rittger
Fairwoods On Seven
Southern Living Magazine Home Plan as altered by John E. McFay II
This wonderful golf course home on Pinehurst’s #7 is a design that perpetuates a constant feeling of pride and accomplishment. Our homeowners can step into their dream home each day knowing they made the best possible decision, not only with their home design, but with their surroundings. Our experienced staff offers creativity and efficiency, and can, quite simply, do it all- always with a personal touch and at a reasonable fee.
- 2,379 S.F. Heated
- A delightful kitchen/Carolina Room with a beautiful woodsy view of a fairway.
- The kitchen and other cabinetry in the house were done by Jonathan Chapman.
- The light, airy Living Room focuses on the fireplace with a great view towards the fairway.
- Vaulting ceilings enhance the large home feel of this wonderful residence. The bedrooms are separated from the Master Suite for privacy and quiet.
- The large Master Suite includes a wonderful jet tub, shower with seat, and a super California closet.
- The covered golfer’s porch provides for wonderful, entertaining afternoons with friends.
MCHBA Award Of Excellence 1992
Category: $100,000 to $150,000
Design also featured in “Senior Golf Magazine”
Home of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Gleason
Longleaf Country Club
George P. Bonville, Pinehurst Custom Design
A custom golf course design specifically rendered for a rather narrow fairway lot. The house spares nothing in roominess and openness to the golf course views and light. An unbelievably accommodating design, which gives a big house feel within an efficient footprint.
- 1,986 S.F. Heated
- A delightful kitchen/dining nook with an amazing golf course view. An efficient gallery-type kitchen with plenty of light and room.
- A light, airy Great room focused on the fireplace and entertainment center. Vaulting ceilings enhance the large home feel of this wonderful home.
- The bedrooms are separated from the Master Suite for privacy and quiet. The ideal golf retirement home for narrow lot considerations.
Community Initiatives “Luxury Home” Citation
Home of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon King
Golf Course #6, Pinehurst Country Club
John E. McFay II, Pinehurst Custom Design
A custom design in the California Mission tradition with a delightfully open first floor layout and fourth bedroom below. The most luxurious and remarkable home ever built on Pinehurst’s Golf Course #6. Everything in this home speaks of the highest quality and workmanship. Those who worked on this home beg the owner to let their families and friends view their craftsmanship for posterity. The owner has since been transferred but this fantastic home remains as testimony to the design and building talents of Bonville Construction Co., Inc.
- 3,902 S.F. Heated
- A kitchen which is both a work of art and a remarkable entertainment center. Crafted cherry cabinetry in the kitchen and oaken study by Jonathan Chapman.
- A gigantic Great Room in the Southwestern motif focused on the stone fireplace.
- A dual study/library to accommodate PC desks for both husband and wife. A plan which granted fantastic fairway/lake views from all “living” rooms.
- Generous guest rooms on one side of the home with separate baths.
- A fabulous Master Suite with the finest of appointments in the Master Bath. Marvelous hardwood designs and faux wall textures throughout.
N.D.C. “Exemplar Home”
Home of Jean Pedrick
Longleaf Country Club
John E. McFay II, Pinehurst Custom Design
This grand one story golf course home combines historic French charm with modern technology and design. This fairly sprawling, light and airy plan centers on an ultra-functional kitchen, by Jonathan Chapman, accessing all living areas. The lovely golfers’ covered porch with an unobstructed view of three fairways is a special plus to this truly fantastic layout.
- 2,665 S.F. Heated
- A luxurious kitchen/Carolina Room with fireplace has an amazing golf course view
- Entering the house you are led directly into the traditional foyer with ten-foot ceilings.
- From there you enjoy a wonderful study to the left and beautiful dining room on the right divided only by magnificent wooden columns.
- The cozy living room straight ahead wraps around the golfers’ porch with its view. After a long day of golf and other fun, relax in your private Master Suite with a beautiful view and access to the golfers’ porch.
- The guest bedrooms are separated from the Master Suite for privacy and quiet. An ideal golf retirement home for even the most sophisticated.
Community Initiatives “Luxury Home” Citation
Home of Mr. and Mrs. John C. Toomey
The National Golf Club
John E. McFay II, Pinehurst Custom Design
This master-planned Golf Course home is designed to capture the classic style and splendor of historical Southern architecture. Let balmy Carolina days slip away on the traditional covered front porch or on the golfer’s patio overlooking the fairway and green. Step inside this fantastic home and leave the world behind.
- 3,492 S.F. Heated
- An elegant foyer leads directly to a marvelous living room complete with a built-in media center, cabinetry/book shelves, and an efficient gas fireplace.
- Pass through remarkable wooden columns into a spacious formal dining room- perfect for elegant dinner parties.
- The magnificent kitchen by Jonathan Chapman opens to the breakfast nook and the Carolina Room beyond.
- The golf course views are very special.
- A double bedroom area with connecting full bath on the left side of the home serves guests well.
- Traveling to the upper level, find a large bonus area for use as a private suite with full bathroom or possibly, a game room.
- The grand master suite and adjoining full master bath has all the amenities you’ve come to expect.
N.D.C. “Exemplar Home”
Home of Dr. and Mrs. John H. Rohde
Pinewild Country Club
John E. McFay II, Pinehurst Custom Design
The perfect golf course home that emphasizes the rear view of the plan. You enjoy a fantastic view through large windows while elevated ceilings provide ample natural lighting. This design is senior-oriented and luxurious while allowing full enjoyment of the natural setting.
- 2,672 S.F. Heated
- A totally awesome Great Room for entertaining, relaxation, and reflection.
- Crafted cabinetry in the kitchen and study by Jonathan Chapman Kitchens.
- A large, airy great room providing a wonderful entertainment area for many guests.
- A real chef’s kitchen for those dedicated to the art of cuisine.
- A study/library fit for the most active or retired C.E.O.
- Vacation throughout the year in this delightful type of golf course or lakefront home.
Mid-South Golf Club “Best-Built Home Award” 1995 Also, Southern Living Magazine Showcase Home Formerly, Pinehurst Plantation Golf Club
Home of Tom and Sally Leo
Mid-South Golf Club
Southern Living Magazine Home Plans as altered by John E. McFay Il
Drive into a courtyard entry garage and retreat to your Southern Living golf country home. This wonderful design has a beautiful floor plan that is very family oriented beginning with the pretty front porch and ending at the hot tub on the golfer’s deck. The view from the screened porch across fairways and lake is breathtaking.
- 2,549 S.F. Heated
- A delightful kitchen/Carolina Room with a fantastic golf course/lake view.
- The Living Room is warm and cozy with beautiful brick fireplace and vaulting ceiling.
- Beyond the Living Room is a hobby room currently serving as a fine artist’s studio. The guest rooms are separated from the Master Suite for privacy and quiet.
- The large Master Suite includes a fancy Spa Bath, Shower with seat, and gigantic California Closet.
- The screened porch offers what is probably the most expansive golf course/water view in the Pinehurst Area.



