- 100th percentileCost, nationwide
- 4Documented amenities
- 1991Founded
Sterling National Country Club is a private country club in Sterling, Massachusetts, in Worcester County.
It has 1 documented golf course, with amenities including clubhouse, dining, pool and other documented facilities.
The initiation fee runs around $750,000, with recurring dues documented below. Documented membership types include golf, social, family and other memberships.
The reported documented minimum first-year membership cost for Full Golf Reported membership is $525,000. That is above the Massachusetts median of $35,002.04. Nationwide, it is above the median of $31,940.
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Membership & Golf Access Cost
It is above the Massachusetts median of $35,002.04 and higher than about 97% of 39 comparable Clubs there.
Available information estimates the initiation fee for Full Golf Reported membership at approximately $750,000. Other sources report figures as low as $500,000 and as high as $1,000,000.
Available information estimates the annual membership dues for Full Golf Reported membership at approximately $30,000. That is approximately $2,500 per month before other fees. Other sources report figures as low as $25,000 and as high as $35,000.
Initiation fee
$750,000
Membership dues
$30,000
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.
Membership
Here's what's documented about how to join Sterling National Country Club, including the membership types on offer and what applying involves.
This access model represents about 83.3% of 126 researched Massachusetts Club records.
Membership options and availability
- Membership types
- Full Single; Full Family; Intermediate Single; Intermediate Family; Junior Intermediate Single; Junior Intermediate Family; Corporate Golf; Junior Golf; Social-Pool
- Golf membership
- Yes
- Social membership
- Yes
- Family membership
- Yes
- Junior membership
- Yes
- Corporate membership
- Yes
Joining requirements
- Application process
- Submit the membership request form; a club specialist follows up to review membership classifications and arrange a visit.
Amenities & Facilities
Reported amenities at Sterling National Country Club include clubhouse, dining, pool and other documented facilities.
- Available amenities
Golf
Golf at Sterling National Country Club includes 1 documented course.
Course overview
- Courses
- 1
- Course details
- 18 holes | par 71
Course design
- Architects
- Michael Hurdzan
Policies
Documented policies for Sterling National Country Club cover dress requirements. Rules may change by event or season, so confirm before you visit.
- Dress code
- On the golf course and practice areas, jeans, cargo shorts or pants, T-shirts, sweatpants, flip-flops and shorts more than 2.5 inches above the knee are prohibited; members are responsible for their guests' attire.
Additional statistics
Additional Statistics
Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for Sterling National Country Club: price, age, golf, access and amenities, compared against other Clubs in Massachusetts 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 Full Golf Reported membership is $525,000. It is above the Massachusetts median of $35,002.04 and is higher than approximately 97% of 39 compatible peer records. It is above the nationwide median of $31,940 and is higher than approximately 100% of 1020 compatible peer records.
Find Clubs within this first-year budgetClub age context
Founded in 1991
That represents about 35 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 14% of 122 other Massachusetts Club records with a usable founding year and 20% of 3514 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1917 in Massachusetts and 1959 nationwide.
Documented Club profile
Golf, pool and dining
This combination is also documented at 56 other Massachusetts Clubs and 2352 other Club records nationwide.
Find Clubs with this combinationAccess context
Private access
This access model represents 83.3% of 126 researched Massachusetts Club records and 72.7% of 3826 researched records nationwide.
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Sources & Verification
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- countryclubmag.com/massachusetts/sterling-national-country-… Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing
- sterlingcc.com Research SourceSupports: General research
- sterlingcc.com/dining Research SourceSupports: General research
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- sterlingcc.com/golf/hours-of-operation Research SourceSupports: General research
- sterlingcc.com/membership/pool Research SourceSupports: General research