- 46th percentileCost, nationwide
- 7Documented amenities
- 1998Founded
Firethorne Country Club is a private country club in Marvin, North Carolina, in Union County. It is operated by Invited / Firethorne Country Club.
It has 1 documented golf course, with amenities including practice facility, clubhouse, dining and other documented facilities.
The initiation fee runs around $20,000, with recurring dues documented below. Documented membership types include golf memberships.
Culture research describes it as golf-first, family-oriented, socially active and wellness-focused.
The reported documented minimum first-year membership cost for Fullgolf membership is $28,880. That is below the North Carolina median of $31,410. Nationwide, it is below the median of $32,142.50.
Location & Directions
Membership & Golf Access Cost
It is below the North Carolina median of $31,410 and higher than about 43% of 56 comparable Clubs there.
The listed initiation fee for Full Golf membership is $20,000.
The listed monthly membership dues for Full Golf membership are $740.
Initiation fee
$20,000
Membership dues
$740
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 Firethorne Country Club, including the membership types on offer and what applying involves.
Membership options and availability
- Membership types
- Full Golf; Limited Golf; Lifestyle
- Golf membership
- Yes
Joining requirements
- Application process
- Schedule a tour or contact the Membership Director to begin the membership process.
Amenities & Facilities
Reported amenities at Firethorne Country Club include practice facility, clubhouse, dining and other documented facilities.
- Available amenities
Golf
Golf at Firethorne Country Club includes 1 documented course.
Course overview
- Courses
- 1
- Course details
- 18 holes
Course design
- Architects
- Tom Jackson
Policies
Documented policies for Firethorne Country Club cover guest access, dress requirements, tee times and facility schedules. Rules may change by event or season, so confirm before you visit.
- Guest policy
- Guests must be accompanied by a Member or pre-registered before arrival under the Club's guest procedures.
- Dress code
- Proper golf and tennis attire is required in those activity areas. The clubhouse uses resort-casual dress; fitness apparel is limited to the fitness area, and swimwear requires an appropriate cover-up outside the pool area.
- Tee-time policy
- Members may make golf reservations through the Member app, online portal or Golf Shop, subject to the Club's current advance-booking and cancellation windows.
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 32.6% of 141 researched North Carolina Club records.
- Golf-first
- Family-oriented
- Socially active
- Wellness-focused
- Racquets-focused
- Dining-focused
Culture context
A family-oriented, socially active, golf-first, racquets-focused, wellness-focused, and dining-focused club.
Club History
How long Firethorne 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.
Firethorne Country Club opened in 1998 in the Marvin/Waxhaw area south of Charlotte.
Additional Club Details
Firethorne Country Club is operated by Invited / Firethorne Country Club.
- Ownership or operator
- Invited / Firethorne Country Club
Additional statistics
Additional Statistics
Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for Firethorne Country Club: price, age, golf, access and amenities, compared against other Clubs in North Carolina 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 Fullgolf membership is $28,880. It is below the North Carolina median of $31,410 and is higher than approximately 43% of 56 compatible peer records. It is below the nationwide median of $32,142.50 and is higher than approximately 46% of 1020 compatible peer records.
Find Clubs within this first-year budgetClub age context
Founded in 1998
That represents about 28 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 14% of 149 other North Carolina Club records with a usable founding year and 14% of 3514 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1964 in North Carolina and 1959 nationwide.
Documented Club profile
Golf, fitness and dining
This combination is also documented at 94 other North Carolina Clubs and 1603 other Club records nationwide.
Find Clubs with this combinationClub culture
Wellness-focused
This documented Culture trait is shared by 32.6% of 141 researched North Carolina Club records and 22% of 3391 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.
- aryeo.sfo2.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/listings/baa71823-a4a… Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing
- www.leisurepropertiesgroup.com/property/firethorne-country-… Research SourceSupports: Club history
- www.invitedclubs.com/clubs/country-club-of-the-carolinas/cl… Research SourceSupports: General research
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- www.invitedclubs.com/clubs/country-club-of-the-carolinas/me… Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.invitedclubs.com/clubs/firethorne-country-club Research SourceSupports: General research
What people discuss
Public-review sentiment is favorable overall. Aggregated local reviews give the club roughly a mid-4-star rating and commonly praise the golf course, family activities, staff and dining, with occasional service-specific criticism.
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.