- 29th percentileCost, nationwide
- 12Documented amenities
- 1897Founded
Maketewah Country Club is a private country club in Cincinnati, Ohio, in Hamilton County. It is operated by not_found.
It has 1 documented golf course, with amenities including dining, pro shop, caddie program and other documented facilities.
The initiation fee runs around $10,000, with recurring dues documented below. Documented membership types include golf, social, family and other memberships.
Culture research describes it as golf-first, family-oriented, socially active and traditional.
The reported documented minimum first-year membership cost for Individual membership is $14,200. That is below the Ohio median of $19,500.02. Nationwide, it is below the median of $32,320.
Location & Directions
Membership & Golf Access Cost
It is below the Ohio median of $19,500.02 and higher than about 43% of 30 comparable Clubs there.
The listed initiation fee for Individual membership is $10,000.
The listed monthly membership dues for Individual membership are $350.
Initiation fee
$10,000
Membership dues
$350
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 Maketewah Country Club, including the membership types on offer and what applying involves.
This access model represents about 83.3% of 132 researched Ohio Club records.
Membership options and availability
- Membership types
- Regular Golf; Intermediate Golf; Junior Golf; Corporate Golf; National; Social
- Golf membership
- Yes
- Social membership
- Yes
- Family membership
- Yes
- Junior membership
- Yes
- National membership
- Yes
- Nonresident membership
- Yes
Joining requirements
- Application process
- not_publicly_disclosed
Amenities & Facilities
Reported amenities at Maketewah Country Club include dining, pro shop, caddie program and other documented facilities.
- Available amenities
Golf
Golf at Maketewah Country Club includes 1 documented course.
- Courses
- 1
- Course details
- Maketewah Country Clubpar 71
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 21.2% of 118 researched Ohio Club records.
- Golf-first
- Family-oriented
- Socially active
- Traditional
- Competitive
- Dining-focused
Culture context
A traditional, golf-first club with a competitive playing culture, family-oriented programming, an active social calendar, and dining.
Club History
How long Maketewah 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 organization began in 1897 as the Avondale Athletic Club.
The membership reorganized as the Avondale Golf Club.
The club became a founding member of the Cincinnati Golf League.
Tom Bendelow's routing at the present property dates to 1910.
Additional statistics
Additional Statistics
Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for Maketewah 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.
Membership market position
First-year membership cost comparison
The reported documented minimum first-year membership cost for Individual membership is $14,200. It is below the Ohio median of $19,500.02 and is higher than approximately 43% of 30 compatible peer records. It is below the nationwide median of $32,320 and is higher than approximately 29% of 1025 compatible peer records.
Find Clubs within this first-year budgetClub age context
Founded in 1897
That represents about 129 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 95% of 123 other Ohio Club records with a usable founding year and 95% of 3523 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1925 in Ohio and 1960 nationwide.
Documented Club profile
Golf, racquets and pool
This combination is also documented at 63 other Ohio Clubs and 1840 other Club records nationwide.
Access context
Private access
This access model represents 83.3% of 132 researched Ohio Club records and 72.6% of 3837 researched records nationwide.
Explore Clubs with this access modelClub culture
Competitive
This documented Culture trait is shared by 21.2% of 118 researched Ohio Club records and 14.3% of 3402 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.
- countryclubmag.com/ohio/maketewah-country-club Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing
- www.golfdigest.com/courses/oh/maketewah-country-club-makete… Research SourceSupports: Club history
- www.maketewah.com/About_the_Club/The_Maketewah_Story Research SourceSupports: Club history
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- 18birdies.com/golf-courses/club/9ccd3ab0-86ac-11e4-8c28-020… Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.maketewah.com Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.maketewah.com/About_the_Club/In_The_News Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.maketewah.com/Golf Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.maketewah.com/Membership Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.maketewah.com/Other_Amenities Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.maketewah.com/Site_Data/Amenities_Gallery/20-Maketewa_C… Research SourceSupports: General research
What people discuss
Independent feedback is strongly positive. Golf Digest rates Maketewah 4.1/5 across 13 panelists, emphasizing the strategic routing, character and challenge, while 18Birdies shows 4.7/5 across 72 golfer reviews with high marks for course condition. Some Golf Digest panelists criticize a few individual holes, so the praise is not uniformly unqualified.
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.