- 11Documented amenities
- 1983Founded
The Fountaingrove Club is a private country club in Santa Rosa, California. It is operated by Member-owned private club.
It has 1 documented golf course, with amenities including driving range, practice facility, clubhouse and other documented facilities.
Recurring dues run around $606. Documented membership types include golf, family, junior and national memberships.
Culture research describes it as golf-first, socially active, community-oriented and wellness-focused.
Location & Directions
Membership & Golf Access Cost
The listed monthly membership dues for Golf Individual membership are $606.
Membership dues
$606
These published costs may only apply to a specific membership category, access type or year. Fees, dues, passes, green fees, assessments and availability can change, so confirm current terms with the Club before you commit.
Membership
Here's what's documented about how to join The Fountaingrove Club, including the membership types on offer and what applying involves.
Membership options and availability
- Membership types
- Golf Family Membership; Golf Individual Membership; Golf Young Executive Membership; Golf National Membership; Lifestyle Family Membership; Lifestyle Individual Membership
- Golf membership
- Yes
- Family membership
- Yes
- Junior membership
- Yes
- National membership
- Yes
Joining requirements
- Application process
- Complete the appropriate official membership application; Golf National candidates also require an invitation from the Board of Directors.
Amenities & Facilities
Reported amenities at The Fountaingrove Club include driving range, practice facility, clubhouse and other documented facilities.
Racquet sports
- Court details
- 5 Tennis courts | Hard surface
- 4 Pickleball courts
Club facilities and recreation
- Available amenities
Golf
Golf at The Fountaingrove Club includes 1 documented course.
Course overview
- Courses
- 1
- Course details
- 18 holes | par 72
Course design
- Architects
- Ted Robinson Sr.
Policies
Documented policies for The Fountaingrove Club cover guest access. Rules may change by event or season, so confirm before you visit.
- Guest policy
- Golf memberships include six golf guest passes and six Athletic Center guest passes per calendar year.
Club Culture & Public Commentary
This section shows what published articles and reviews say about the social atmosphere at this Club, so you can get a sense of the culture before you apply. It only appears when we found real evidence to back it up.
This documented Culture trait is shared by about 22.7% of 260 researched California Club records.
- Golf-first
- Socially active
- Community-oriented
- Wellness-focused
- Dining-focused
Culture context
A golf-first, community-oriented club with an active social calendar, wellness amenities and a strong dining component.
Club History
How long The Fountaingrove Club has been around and what's shaped it, based on published sources. A well-documented history can be a sign of stability, but it doesn't tell you about today's management or member experience.
The club and championship golf course began in 1983 under the California Teachers Union.
Local ownership converted Fountaingrove to an equity, member-owned private club.
The Tubbs Fire destroyed the clubhouse and much of the club campus.
A new clubhouse opened in December 2021 as part of the post-fire rebuild.
Additional Club Details
The Fountaingrove Club is operated by Member-owned private club.
- Ownership or operator
- Member-owned private club
Additional statistics
Additional Statistics
Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for The Fountaingrove Club: price, age, golf, access and amenities, compared against other Clubs in California and nationwide. A few of the most decision-relevant ones are already called out next to their facts earlier on this page; this section has the complete picture, using only facts we have enough research behind to compare fairly.
Club age context
Founded in 1983
That represents about 43 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 29% of 272 other California Club records with a usable founding year and 28% of 3523 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1965 in California and 1960 nationwide.
Documented Club profile
Pool, childcare and dining
This combination is also documented at 16 other California Clubs and 145 other Club records nationwide.
Find Clubs with this combinationClub culture
Community-oriented
This documented Culture trait is shared by 22.7% of 260 researched California Club records and 28.9% of 3402 researched records nationwide.
Find Clubs with this culture traitBlank or unresearched fields are excluded, the number of Clubs compared varies by fact, and this Club is never counted in its own comparison group. These are benchmarks from our own directory, not market-wide estimates, so treat them as directional rather than exact.
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Sources & Verification
These are the sources behind the facts above. Check them yourself before making a decision, since some information may have changed since it was published.
- rickyleepotts.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/recommendation… Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing
- www.thefountaingroveclub.com/our-story Research SourceSupports: Club history
- www.thefountaingroveclub.com Research SourceSupports: General research
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- www.thefountaingroveclub.com/experience/athletics Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.thefountaingroveclub.com/golf-membership Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.thefountaingroveclub.com/membership Research SourceSupports: General research
What people discuss
Public feedback is generally favorable about the golf setting, facilities, staff and social atmosphere, with independent review collections also showing some criticism around pricing, management communication and restaurant consistency. The post-fire rebuild is a recurring part of how recent visitors describe the club experience.
This is what people commonly say about this Club in public reviews and articles, not a member survey or a rating from us. Weigh it alongside the facts above, not in place of them.