Southview 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.
  • 6Documented amenities
  • 1919Founded
Map illustration marking the location of Southview Country Club in West St. Paul, Minnesota.

Southview Country Club is a private country club in West St. Paul, Minnesota, in Dakota County.

It has 1 documented golf course, with amenities including driving range, chipping green, putting greens and other documented facilities.

The initiation fee runs around $17,500, with recurring dues documented below.

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

Location & Directions

239 Mendota Road East, West St. Paul, MN, 55118
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Membership & Golf Access Cost

The listed initiation fee for Unspecified membership is $17,500.

The listed monthly membership dues for Unspecified membership are $795.

Initiation fee

$17,500

One Time · Unspecified · Effective 2026

Membership dues

$795

Monthly · Unspecified · 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.

Amenities & Facilities

Reported amenities at Southview Country Club include driving range, chipping green, putting greens and other documented facilities.

Available amenities
  • Driving Range
  • Chipping Green
  • Putting Greens
  • Practice Facility
  • Clubhouse
  • Dining

Golf

Golf at Southview Country Club includes 1 documented course.

Course overview

Courses
1
Course details
  • 18 holes | par 71

Course design

Architects
  • Tom Vardon

Policies

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

Guest policy
Southview was founded for the private use of its members and their guests.
Dress code
Members and guests must be appropriately attired; halter tops, bathing-suit tops, T-shirts, and cut-off shorts are not permitted. Denim is prohibited on the golf course and practice range, and metal spikes are not permitted on the property.

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 2.5% of 40 researched Minnesota Club records.

  • Golf-first
  • Family-oriented
  • Socially active
  • Traditional
  • Business networking
  • Dining-focused

Culture context

A traditional, business-networking, golf-first, family-oriented, socially active and dining-focused club.

Club History

How long Southview 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. Southview Country Club was founded in 1919 with an original purpose of bringing local businessmen together.

  2. The club replaced its early sand greens with grass in 1926.

  3. Members organized a successful purchase of the club in 1975, beginning its member-owned era.

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Additional Statistics

Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for Southview Country Club: price, age, golf, access and amenities, compared against other Clubs in Minnesota 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 1919

That represents about 107 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 70% of 42 other Minnesota Club records with a usable founding year and 78% of 3514 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1924 in Minnesota and 1959 nationwide.

Club culture

Business networking

This documented Culture trait is shared by 2.5% of 40 researched Minnesota Club records and 3.2% of 3391 researched records nationwide.

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Sources & Verification

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  1. www.instagram.com/reel/DW457_IEQfC Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing
  2. www.southviewcc.com/about-us Research SourceSupports: Club history
  3. www.southviewcc.com/about-us/history Research SourceSupports: Club history
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  1. mngolf.org/125-timeline Research SourceSupports: General research
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  3. www.southviewcc.com/Files/Library/HouseRules.PDF Research SourceSupports: General research
  4. www.southviewcc.com/golf Research SourceSupports: General research
  5. www.southviewcc.com/membership Research SourceSupports: General research