- 6Documented amenities
- 1987Founded
Sycamore Hills Golf Club is a private country club in Fort Wayne, Indiana, in Allen County.
It has 1 documented golf course, with amenities including clubhouse, dining, practice facility and other documented facilities.
The initiation fee runs around $15,000, with recurring dues documented below. Documented membership types include social, junior, national and corporate memberships.
Culture research describes it as golf-first, relaxed, competitive and dining-focused.
Location & Directions
Membership & Golf Access Cost
Available information estimates the initiation fee for Full Membership membership at approximately $15,000.
Available information estimates the annual membership dues for Full Membership membership at approximately $6,000. That is approximately $500 per month before other fees.
Initiation fee
$15,000
Membership dues
$6,000
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.
Additional Fees & Minimums
These are charges we found on top of membership dues or golf-access pricing shown above. Add them to your budget if they apply to your membership category or how you plan to use the Club.
Food & beverage minimum
$200
Charges can change and may not apply to every member. Confirm the current amount, billing period and membership category directly with the Club.
Membership
Here's what's documented about how to join Sycamore Hills Golf Club, including the membership types on offer and what applying involves.
Membership options and availability
- Membership types
- Local; Junior B; Junior A; Regional; National; Corporate; Senior; Social
- Social membership
- Yes
- Junior membership
- Yes
- National membership
- Yes
- Corporate membership
- Yes
Joining requirements
- Application process
- Contact club management to discuss the appropriate membership category and arrange a club visit.
Amenities & Facilities
Reported amenities at Sycamore Hills Golf Club include clubhouse, dining, practice facility and other documented facilities.
- Available amenities
Golf
Golf at Sycamore Hills Golf Club includes 1 documented course.
Course overview
- Courses
- 1
- Course details
- 18 holes | par 72
Course design
- Architects
- Jack Nicklaus
Policies
Documented policies for Sycamore Hills Golf Club cover tee times. Rules may change by event or season, so confirm before you visit.
- Tee-time policy
- All tee times must be scheduled with the Golf Shop.
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 8.6% of 58 researched Indiana Club records.
- Golf-first
- Relaxed
- Competitive
- Dining-focused
Culture context
Public materials support a golf-first, competitive, relaxed, and dining-focused club culture.
Club History
How long Sycamore Hills Golf 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.
Sycamore Hills Golf Club was founded in July 1987.
The Jack Nicklaus-designed course opened for play on July 2, 1989.
Four local businessmen purchased the club and began a program of major improvements.
Additional Club Details
- Ownership or operator
- Sycamore Hills Golf Club
Additional statistics
Additional Statistics
Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for Sycamore Hills Golf Club: price, age, golf, access and amenities, compared against other Clubs in Indiana 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 1987
That represents about 39 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 12% of 58 other Indiana Club records with a usable founding year and 24% of 3523 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1929 in Indiana and 1960 nationwide.
Club culture
Competitive
This documented Culture trait is shared by 8.6% of 58 researched Indiana Club records and 14.3% 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.
- countryclubmag.com/indiana/sycamore-hills-golf-club Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing, Additional fees
- sycamorehillsgolfclub.com/About_Us/Club_History.aspx Research SourceSupports: Club history
- www.nicklausdesign.com/course/sycamore-hills-golf-club Research SourceSupports: General research
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- www.sycamorehillsgolfclub.com Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.sycamorehillsgolfclub.com/Lodging Research SourceSupports: General research

What people discuss
Independent golf ratings are exceptionally strong. Reviewers consistently praise the course's conditioning, fast greens, variety and difficulty, making the golf experience the clearest and most reliable public sentiment signal.
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.