Cascade Hills Country Club

PrivateMembership is required to use the Club; it is not open to the general public.ActiveThe Club is currently open and operating.Golf-firstGolf is the Club's central focus, ahead of other amenities or social programming.Family-orientedProgramming and facilities are geared toward members with children and multi-generational family use.
  • 62nd percentileCost, nationwide
  • 13Documented amenities
  • 1916Founded
Map illustration marking the location of Cascade Hills Country Club in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Cascade Hills Country Club is a private country club in Grand Rapids, Michigan, in Kent County. It is operated by Member-owned private club.

It has 1 documented golf course, with amenities including clubhouse, dining, pool and other documented facilities.

The initiation fee runs around $40,000, with recurring dues documented below. Documented membership types include social, junior and nonresident memberships.

Culture research describes it as golf-first, family-oriented, socially active and traditional.

The reported documented minimum first-year membership cost for Regular Full Golf membership is $50,686. That is above the Michigan median of $25,814. Nationwide, it is above the median of $32,285.

Location & Directions

3725 Cascade Road SE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49546
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Membership & Golf Access Cost

It is above the Michigan median of $25,814 and higher than about 75% of 32 comparable Clubs there.

The listed initiation fee for Regular Full Golf membership is $40,000.

The listed annual membership dues for Regular Full Golf membership are $10,686. That is approximately $890.50 per month before other fees.

Initiation fee

$40,000

One Time · Regular Full Golf · Effective 2026

Membership dues

$10,686

Annual · Regular Full Golf · Effective 2026

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

$1,950

Annual · Regular Full Golf · Effective 2026

Assessment

$2,000

Annual · Regular Full Golf · Effective 2026

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 Cascade Hills Country Club, including the membership types on offer and what applying involves.

Membership options and availability

Membership types
Regular; Junior; Social; Senior; In-State Non-Resident; Out-of-State Non-Resident; Dining
Social membership
Yes
Junior membership
Yes
Nonresident membership
Yes

Joining requirements

Sponsorship required
Yes
Application process
A prospective member follows the club's application process, including current-member sponsorship and club approval.

Amenities & Facilities

Reported amenities at Cascade Hills Country Club include clubhouse, dining, pool and other documented facilities.

Racquet sports

Court details
  • 3 Tennis courts
  • 3 Pickleball courts
  • 2 Platform Tennis courts

Club facilities and recreation

Available amenities
  • Clubhouse
  • Dining
  • Pool
  • Fitness
  • Tennis
  • Pickleball
  • Weddings/Events
  • Practice Facility
  • Pro Shop
  • Locker Rooms
  • Junior Golf
  • Platform Tennis
  • Childcare

Golf

Golf at Cascade Hills Country Club includes 1 documented course.

Course overview

Courses
1
Course details
  • Cascade Hills Country Club18 holes | par 71

Course design

Architects
  • Jack Daray Sr.

Policies

Documented policies for Cascade Hills Country Club cover guest access, dress requirements and tee times. Rules may change by event or season, so confirm before you visit.

Guest policy
Guests are welcome only in the company of their member host; members are responsible for their guests' compliance with Club policies.
Dress code
Men must wear collared golf shirts and appropriate golf attire; denim is prohibited on the golf course and driving range. Pool, tennis, and fitness areas have activity-specific attire rules.
Tee-time policy
Members may make golf tee-time reservations through the Club's member services/app.

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 11.9% of 101 researched Michigan Club records.

  • Golf-first
  • Family-oriented
  • Socially active
  • Traditional
  • Wellness-focused
  • Racquets-focused
  • Dining-focused

Culture context

A traditional, family-oriented and golf-first club with an active social calendar, strong racquets and wellness programming, and a substantial dining component.

What people discuss

Independent review pools are strongly positive. WeddingWire rates Cascade Hills 4.9/5 from 16 reviews, while a Google review aggregation shown by Wanderlog is around 4.8/5 from nearly 200 reviews. Recurring praise focuses on attentive staff, food, event execution, attractive facilities and well-kept golf amenities.

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.

Club History

How long Cascade Hills 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. Fifty Grand Rapids golfers formed the Grand Rapids Golf Club on January 24, 1916.

  2. Cascade Hills Country Club became the club's official name on November 21, 1921.

  3. A replacement clubhouse opened in 1937 after the prior clubhouse burned in 1936.

Additional Club Details

Cascade Hills Country 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 Cascade Hills Country Club: price, age, golf, access and amenities, compared against other Clubs in Michigan 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 Regular Full Golf membership is $50,686. It is above the Michigan median of $25,814 and is higher than approximately 75% of 32 compatible peer records. It is above the nationwide median of $32,285 and is higher than approximately 62% of 1025 compatible peer records.

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Club age context

Founded in 1916

That represents about 110 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 72% of 105 other Michigan Club records with a usable founding year and 81% of 3523 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1926 in Michigan and 1960 nationwide.

Documented Club profile

Golf, fitness and dining

This combination is also documented at 39 other Michigan Clubs and 1608 other Club records nationwide.

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Club culture

Wellness-focused

This documented Culture trait is shared by 11.9% of 101 researched Michigan Club records and 22% of 3402 researched records nationwide.

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Blank 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.

  1. www.cascadehillscc.com/Files/Library/2026MembershipFeeSheet… Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing, Additional fees
  2. www.cascadehillscc.com/about-us/club-history Research SourceSupports: Club history
  3. www.cascadehillscc.com Research SourceSupports: General research
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  1. www.cascadehillscc.com/about-us/directions Research SourceSupports: General research
  2. www.cascadehillscc.com/about-us/introducing-the-family-acti… Research SourceSupports: General research
  3. www.cascadehillscc.com/guest-information Research SourceSupports: General research
  4. www.cascadehillscc.com/guest-information/dress-code Research SourceSupports: General research
  5. www.cascadehillscc.com/membership Research SourceSupports: General research