- 15th percentileCost, nationwide
- 5Documented amenities
- 1915Founded
Newtown Country Club is a private country club in Newtown, Connecticut, in Fairfield County.
It has 1 documented golf course, with amenities including clubhouse, dining, pro shop and other documented facilities.
The initiation fee runs around $2,000, with recurring dues documented below. Documented membership types include junior, national and nonresident memberships.
Culture research describes it as golf-first, socially active and community-oriented.
The reported documented minimum first-year membership cost for Unlimited Single 40 64 membership is $6,572. That is below the Connecticut median of $40,000. Nationwide, it is below the median of $32,320.
Location & Directions
Membership & Golf Access Cost
It is below the Connecticut median of $40,000 and higher than about 6% of 17 comparable Clubs there.
The listed initiation fee for Unlimited Single 40 64 membership is $2,000.
The listed monthly membership dues for Unlimited Single 40 64 membership are $381.
Initiation fee
$2,000
Membership dues
$381
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 Newtown Country Club, including the membership types on offer and what applying involves.
This access model represents about 89% of 73 researched Connecticut Club records.
Membership options and availability
- Membership types
- Unlimited Single 40 64
- Junior membership
- Yes
- National membership
- Yes
- Nonresident membership
- Yes
Joining requirements
- Application process
- Submit the official membership application; a membership advisor follows up and the application proceeds to Board review.
Amenities & Facilities
Reported amenities at Newtown Country Club include clubhouse, dining, pro shop and other documented facilities.
- Available amenities
Golf
Golf at Newtown Country Club includes 1 documented course.
- Courses
- 1
- Course details
- 9 holes | par 33
Policies
Documented policies for Newtown Country Club cover guest access. Rules may change by event or season, so confirm before you visit.
- Guest policy
- Social members may play golf up to twice per month when accompanied by a golf member, with greens fees paid per round.
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 33.3% of 69 researched Connecticut Club records.
- Golf-first
- Socially active
- Community-oriented
Culture context
A golf-first, community-oriented club with a strong social and camaraderie component.
Club History
How long Newtown Country 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.
Newtown Country Club was created in December 1915.
Gene Sarazen gave an exhibition at the club in 1936.
A devastating fire destroyed the clubhouse in 1974 before the current clubhouse was established.
Additional Club Details
- Ownership or operator
- Newtown Country Club
Additional statistics
Additional Statistics
Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for Newtown Country Club: price, age, golf, access and amenities, compared against other Clubs in Connecticut 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.
Membership market position
First-year membership cost comparison
The reported documented minimum first-year membership cost for Unlimited Single 40 64 membership is $6,572. It is below the Connecticut median of $40,000 and is higher than approximately 6% of 17 compatible peer records. It is below the nationwide median of $32,320 and is higher than approximately 15% of 1025 compatible peer records.
Find Clubs within this first-year budgetClub age context
Founded in 1915
That represents about 111 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 62% of 71 other Connecticut Club records with a usable founding year and 82% of 3523 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1923 in Connecticut and 1960 nationwide.
Access context
Private access
This access model represents 89% of 73 researched Connecticut Club records and 72.6% of 3837 researched records nationwide.
Explore Clubs with this access modelClub culture
Community-oriented
This documented Culture trait is shared by 33.3% of 69 researched Connecticut 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.
- newtowncountryclub.com/membership Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing
- newtowncountryclub.com/our-story Research SourceSupports: Club history
- newtowncountryclub.com Research SourceSupports: General research
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- newtowncountryclub.com/membership-application Research SourceSupports: General research
- newtowncountryclub.com/our-club Research SourceSupports: General research
What people discuss
Public feedback is positive overall. 18Birdies shows solid ratings for value, course condition and very fast pace, while local review summaries describe a friendly club, good food and enjoyable social experiences, with the course viewed as challenging despite its compact nine-hole footprint.
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.