WOODRUN IMPROVEMENTS FROM May, 1997 THRU May, 2007
1. Added Nature Trail
2. Added Hiking Trail
3. Cleared all road shoulder right of ways
4. Landscaped medial of Woodrun Drive
5. New Pavilion to shelter mailboxes, bulletin boards and school bus stop
6. Complete replacement of 40 boat slips and mail dock at Clubhouse
7. Complete replacement of 9 boat slips and bridge at boat launch
8. Addition of two piers at boat launch
9. Complete renovation of Pool Bath House
10. Extensive road paving repairs
11. Widening of paved road to boat storage and launch area to 2 lanes
12. Replaced two tractors with larger new ones
13. Replaced flat bed ton truck with newer one
14. Established lending library at Clubhouse with new built in book shelves
15. Added and replaced pool furniture and lifeguard stands
16. New basketball boards, poles and goals (2)
17. Painting and repairs to swimming pool
18. Replaced marker buoys in Woodrun Cove (5)
19. Established additional long term recreational vehicle fenced storage area
20. Installed road guard rails on Hattaway Drive
21. Landscaped front entrance to Woodrun
22. Added parking bumpers and split rail fence to Clubhouse parking lot
23. Landscaped entrance to pool with new steps and built-in planters
24. Added additional pole lighting to Clubhouse, pool and basketball court grounds
25. Improved road drainage by ditching and re-grading
26. Added central mailbox units and mounting stands for them
27. Improved boat storage area by grading and adding gravel and parking bumpers
28. Planted additional trees and shrubs in common areas
29. Purchased five lots needed for access and protection on common areas
30. Installed speed bumps at several location
31. Made Campground improvements including paving repairs, re-graveled camp sites and painted and added privacy shields to bathroom
32. Made Clubhouse improvements including completely renovated restroom, new roof, painted kitchen, new ceiling on lower and replaced exterior rock wall
33. Added back hoe, side arm mower, chipper, scrape blade, flail mower, bush hog and other road maintenance equipment
34. Added tool trailer and complete tool set and replaced other maintenance tools
35. Resurfaced tennis courts
36. New playground and equipment
37. Replaced back gate
38. All new road identification signs
39. Established wildlife feeder
40. Sanded and repainted Enchanted Forest metal arch sign
41. Renovated and enlarged dumpsite area for improved function and appearance
42. Paved additional entrance lane and added gate
43. Replaced wood frame gate house with stone structure with internal bathroom added
44. Professionally landscaped area at gate house and front entrance
45. Replaced and enlarged newspaper delivery unit
46. Added bicycle rack at school bus stop
47. Roofs with 25 year warranty on buildings ( 5 Woodrun Buildings)
48. Pump house exterior (siding)
49. New landscaping on Woodrun Drive and front Entrance
50. New “Sag” mower
51. Split rail fencing at Entrance
52. New Signs, Woodrun Entrance
53. New fencing around pool area
54. New playground
55. Maintenance Truck
56. Re-vamped Septic system at Clubhouse
57. Construction of Concession Stand at pool
58. Paved multiple roads
59. Swimming pool renovation
60. Renovation of the inside of the Clubhouse including a handicapped restroom
61. New “Bobcat” mower
62. Construction of 20x30 deck at the pool area
63. Renovation of offices in Clubhouse
64. New Trash Compactor
65. Landscaped around Clubhouse and Pool Area
66. New parking lot at Clubhouse
67. Added new Mailboxes
68. Resurfaced tennis Courts
69. New Chaise Lounges for Pool Area
70. Fence around Long Term Storage
71. White sign posts for street and stop signs
72. Refurbished Boat Parking Lot and fenced it in
This page was last updated on: July 7, 2009
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Road System - Woodrun has an excellent system of smooth-surfaced asphalt roads. The roads have stop signs (and speed bumps) to control traffic flow and street signs provided by Montgomery County to assist emergency vehicles.
Security - Access to Woodrun is controlled 24 hours a day by an independent security guard service. Visitors to Woodrun must be approved in advance (by a member) for entry into the community and must obtain a daily visitor's pass at the guardhouse.
Swimming Pool - A clean, modem swimming pool with deck furniture and night-lights, overlooks a spectacular view of Lake Tillery and Morrow Mountain State Park. It is open to all Woodrun members and their guests.
Boat Dock - A member's boat dock with approximately 75 slips is located near the Clubhouse for easy access to the public restrooms, swimming pool, and picnic area.
Tennis Courts - Recently resurfaced tennis courts can be lit at night for extended hours of use. Convenient parking is available.
Campground - A fully equipped campground is available for use by members and their guests.
Playground - A new modem playground complete with security fence for Woodrun's youngest residents is located near the swimming pool.
Clubhouse - The Clubhouse is open for use by members for weddings, picnics, and other social events. It has a well-equipped commercial kitchen, bar, outdoor deck and meeting areas.
Entrance - Woodrun has an attractive, landscaped, gated main entrance, which gives members a feeling of entering a special place and invites the home-buying public to investigate the community.
Hiking/Nature trails - A 1/4mile nature trail with tree identification signs has been constructed in the common wooded area near the tennis courts. A system of hiking trails 2 to 3 miles in length is nearing completion.
Secretarial/Bookkeeping Staff - Woodrun maintains a full time office and employs a secretary/bookkeeper who keeps the Association's business running smoothly.
Maintenance Staff - A maintenance building with tools, supplies, and equipment provides a base for our maintenance staff to keep the community's roads, grounds and buildings attractive, clean and in good repair.
Major Repair and Replacement Fund - A substantial savings reserve earmarked for major road, property and building repairs and replacement represents an important investment in the future value of Woodrun.
Trash Removal - there is a centrally located trash container for members' household trash.
Fire Protection - An excellent volunteer fire department is located nearby.
Woodrun Intangible Benefits
Increasing Home Resale Value - Woodrun homes have increased in value since the community was founded.
Minimum House Size and Standards - Property values are maintained in part by covenants and restrictions.
Sustained Community Growth - Steady growth demonstrates that the community continues to have value in the eyes of the home-buying public.
Natural Surroundings - Our location in the Uwharrie Mountains offers scenic views and access to natural areas. Common areas, mostly wooded, are scattered throughout the community. Spectacular displays of fall color are experienced each year.
Sense of Community - Members generally feel their community is a special place, a refuge from a hectic or d,, and share a common bond by living or owning property here. Friendly, neighborly relations between people are the norm.
Safety - The main gate and fully manned guardhouse contribute to the feeling of security that residents and property owners enjoy. Walkers and joggers can enjoy the roads and trails without worrying about the dangers felt in many other areas today.
Peace and Quiet - Woodrun is far from the beaten track, a quiet place to rest, reflect, and refresh the spirit.
Community Social Events - An active volunteer social program offers a steady stream of parties and events for everyone to enjoy, Hundreds of Lake Tillery boaters, along with Woodrun members and their guests, enjoy our Fourth of July fireworks every year.
Recreation - Woodrun offers boating, fishing, swimming, hiking, jogging, picnicking, tennis, bird watching, nature study, bicycling, basketball and camping without leaving the community. Additional recreational opportunities are available nearby at Uwharrie National Forest, Morrow Mountain State Park and local golf courses.,
Reasonable Costs - Compared to other communities of comparable size and amenities in the Piedmont, Woodrun has a very competitive dues and fees structure. Members receive especially good value for their investments.
Opportunities to Enjoy Wildlife - due to the natural state of Woodrun and the surrounding countryside, members can observe a variety of wildlife including deer, bald eagles, herons, ducks, fish, turtles, opossums, hawks, squirrels and many others. This adds interest and variety to our lifestyle.
WOODRUN BENEFITS AND AMENITIES
The following is an abbreviated version of a list of "Woodrun Benefits and Amenities" originally compiled by Mike Thompson, Secretary, October, 2000, on behalf of the Board of Directors. We are publishing this edited version in an effort to remind all of us of the benefits that we enjoy by being members of the Woodrun Association.
Woodrun Tangible Benefits
