- 26th percentileCost, nationwide
- 3Documented amenities
- 1914Founded
Plum Brook Country Club is a private country club in Sandusky, Ohio, in Erie County.
It has 1 documented golf course, with amenities including clubhouse, dining, pool and a pool.
The initiation fee runs around $6,000, with recurring dues documented below.
Culture research describes it as golf-first, family-oriented and traditional.
The reported documented minimum first-year membership cost for Charter New Member membership is $12,188.04. 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 33% of 30 comparable Clubs there.
The listed initiation fee for Charter New Member membership is $6,000.
The listed monthly membership dues for Charter New Member membership are $515.67.
Initiation fee
$6,000
Membership dues
$515.67
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
$85
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 Plum Brook 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
- Charter New Member
Joining requirements
- Application process
- Contact the club for current membership information and the enrollment process.
Amenities & Facilities
Reported amenities at Plum Brook Country Club include clubhouse, dining, pool and a pool.
- Available amenities
Golf
Golf at Plum Brook Country Club includes 1 documented course.
Course overview
- Courses
- 1
- Course details
- 18 holes | par 71
Course design
- Architects
- Bertie Way
- Arthur Hills
Policies
Documented policies for Plum Brook Country Club cover guest access. Rules may change by event or season, so confirm before you visit.
- Guest policy
- Plum Brook is a private family club serving members and their guests.
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 55.1% of 118 researched Ohio Club records.
- Golf-first
- Family-oriented
- Traditional
Culture context
A traditional, family-oriented club with golf at the center of its identity.
Club History
How long Plum Brook 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 Sandusky Golf Club was incorporated in January 1914 and opened for play that July.
The club moved to the Galloway and Hull Roads property in 1916 and adopted the Plum Brook Country Club name.
Play began on the original nine holes at the current property in 1917.
The golf course expanded to 18 holes in July 1929.
Additional statistics
Additional Statistics
Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for Plum Brook 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 Charter New Member membership is $12,188.04. It is below the Ohio median of $19,500.02 and is higher than approximately 33% of 30 compatible peer records. It is below the nationwide median of $32,320 and is higher than approximately 26% of 1025 compatible peer records.
Find Clubs within this first-year budgetClub age context
Founded in 1914
That represents about 112 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 75% of 123 other Ohio Club records with a usable founding year and 83% of 3523 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1925 in Ohio and 1960 nationwide.
Documented Club profile
Golf, pool and dining
This combination is also documented at 99 other Ohio Clubs and 2359 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 72.6% of 3837 researched records nationwide.
Explore Clubs with this access modelClub culture
Traditional
This documented Culture trait is shared by 55.1% of 118 researched Ohio Club records and 35.1% 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.
- form.jotform.com/250215073115039 Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing, Additional fees
- plumbrookcountryclub.com/history Research SourceSupports: Club history
- plumbrookcountryclub.com Research SourceSupports: General research
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- plumbrookcountryclub.com/clubhouse Research SourceSupports: General research
- plumbrookcountryclub.com/membership Research SourceSupports: General research