Park Ridge Country Club

PrivateMembership is required to use the Club; it is not open to the general public.ActiveThe Club is currently open and operating.Family-orientedProgramming and facilities are geared toward members with children and multi-generational family use.TraditionalThe Club emphasizes long-standing customs, etiquette, and heritage over a modern or casual style.
  • 5Documented amenities
  • 1906Founded
Map illustration marking the location of Park Ridge Country Club in Park Ridge, Illinois.

Park Ridge Country Club is a private country club in Park Ridge, Illinois.

It has 1 documented golf course, with amenities including tennis courts, paddle tennis, pool and other documented facilities.

The initiation fee runs around $100,000–$200,000, with recurring dues documented below.

Culture research describes it as family-oriented, traditional and relaxed.

Location & Directions

Park Ridge, IL
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Membership & Golf Access Cost

Reported initiation fee for Unspecified membership range from $100,000–$200,000.

The listed monthly membership dues for Unspecified membership are $575.

Initiation fee

$100,000–$200,000

One Time · Unspecified · Effective 2023

Membership dues

$575

Monthly · Unspecified · Effective 2023

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 Park Ridge Country Club, including the membership types on offer and what applying involves.

Membership options and availability

Membership types
Invitation-Only Membership

Joining requirements

Application process
Complete the membership information request; the membership committee assists prospects through the nomination and invitation process.

Amenities & Facilities

Reported amenities at Park Ridge Country Club include tennis courts, paddle tennis, pool and other documented facilities.

Racquet sports

Court details
  • 4 Tennis courts | Clay surface
  • 4 Paddle Tennis courts

Club facilities and recreation

Available amenities
  • Tennis
  • Paddle Tennis
  • Pool
  • Clubhouse
  • Dining

Golf

Golf at Park Ridge Country Club includes 1 documented course.

Course overview

Courses
1
Course details
  • 18 holes | par 70

Course design

Architects
  • H. J. Tweedie
  • Tom Bendelow
  • William B. Langford
  • David Esler
  • Greg Martin

Policies

Documented policies for Park Ridge Country Club cover guest access. Rules may change by event or season, so confirm before you visit.

Guest policy
Park Ridge Country Club is a private country club.

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 23.4% of 124 researched Illinois Club records.

  • Family-oriented
  • Traditional
  • Relaxed

Culture context

A traditional, family-oriented club that emphasizes fellowship and an unpretentious social atmosphere.

Club History

How long Park Ridge 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.

  1. Park Ridge Country Club was founded in 1906 by local business and professional leaders.

  2. Tom Bendelow expanded Park Ridge's original nine-hole course to 18 holes in 1911.

  3. The club introduced its swimming-pool complex in 1958.

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Additional Statistics

Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for Park Ridge Country Club: price, age, golf, access and amenities, compared against other Clubs in Illinois 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 1906

That represents about 120 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 77% of 128 other Illinois Club records with a usable founding year and 88% of 3514 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1922 in Illinois and 1959 nationwide.

Documented Club profile

Golf, racquets and pool

This combination is also documented at 66 other Illinois Clubs and 1935 other Club records nationwide.

Club culture

Relaxed

This documented Culture trait is shared by 23.4% of 124 researched Illinois Club records and 26.1% of 3391 researched records nationwide.

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Sources & Verification

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  1. www.thepricer.org/how-much-does-park-ridge-country-club-mem… Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing
  2. parkridgecc.org/club-history Research SourceSupports: Club history
  3. parkridgecc.org/caddying-at-prcc Research SourceSupports: Club history
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  1. parkridgecc.org/web/pages/the-golf-course Research SourceSupports: General research