- 9Documented amenities
- 1988Founded
Ivy Hills Country Club is a private country club in Cincinnati, Ohio, in Hamilton County.
It has 1 documented golf course, with amenities including clubhouse, dining, fitness and other documented facilities.
The initiation fee runs around $10,000, with recurring dues documented below.
Culture research describes it as golf-first, community-oriented and residential community.
Location & Directions
Membership & Golf Access Cost
The listed initiation fee for Full Golf membership is $10,000.
The listed monthly membership dues for Full Golf membership are $460.
Initiation fee
$10,000
Membership dues
$460
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
$60
Cart or trail fee
$16–$26
Locker or storage fee
$200
Charges can change and may not apply to every member. Confirm the current amount, billing period and membership category directly with the Club.
Amenities & Facilities
Reported amenities at Ivy Hills Country Club include clubhouse, dining, fitness and other documented facilities.
Racquet sports
- Court details
- 3 Tennis courts | Clay surface
Club facilities and recreation
- Available amenities
Golf
Golf at Ivy Hills Country Club includes 1 documented course.
Course overview
- Courses
- 1
- Course details
- Ivy Hills Country Club18 holes | par 71
Course design
- Architects
- Steve Smyers
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 3.4% of 118 researched Ohio Club records.
- Golf-first
- Community-oriented
- Residential community
Culture context
A golf-first, residential-community based, and community-oriented club culture.
Club History
How long Ivy 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.
The Zicka family purchased roughly 150 acres that became Ivy Hills in 1988.
Steve Smyers was hired and construction of the golf course began in 1990.
Ivy Hills opened on July 4, 1992.
The club changed ownership in 1997.
Additional statistics
Additional Statistics
Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for Ivy Hills Country Club: price, age, golf, access and amenities, compared against other Clubs in Ohio 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 1988
That represents about 38 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 18% of 123 other Ohio Club records with a usable founding year and 23% of 3514 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1925 in Ohio and 1959 nationwide.
Documented Club profile
Golf, fitness and dining
This combination is also documented at 55 other Ohio Clubs and 1603 other Club records nationwide.
Find Clubs with this combinationAccess context
Private access
This access model represents 83.3% of 132 researched Ohio Club records and 72.7% of 3826 researched records nationwide.
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Residential community
This documented Culture trait is shared by 3.4% of 118 researched Ohio Club records and 16.2% of 3391 researched records nationwide.
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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.
- www.ivyhillscc.com/Default.aspx Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing, Additional fees
- www.ivyhillscc.com/Default.aspx Research SourceSupports: Club history
- www.ivyhillscc.com Research SourceSupports: General research
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- www.ivyhillscc.com/Default.aspx Research SourceSupports: General research
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What people discuss
Public event feedback is strongly positive overall, with high marks for scenery, food, service and value. Some reviews describe communication or organization problems around staffing changes, but these are a minority within a generally favorable review record.
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.