- 8Documented amenities
- 1889Founded
The Country Club is a private country club in Pepper Pike, Ohio, in Cuyahoga County.
It has 1 documented golf course, with amenities including clubhouse, dining, fitness and other documented facilities.
The initiation fee runs around $150,000, with recurring dues documented below.
Culture research describes it as golf-first, family-oriented, socially active and traditional.
Location & Directions
Membership & Golf Access Cost
The listed initiation fee for Unspecified membership is $150,000.
The listed annual membership dues for Unspecified membership are $40,000. That is approximately $3,333.33 per month before other fees.
Initiation fee
$150,000
Membership dues
$40,000
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 The 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.
- Sponsorship required
- Yes
- Application process
- Membership is by invitation only and subject to the club's normal membership process under its bylaws; contact the Membership and Marketing Director.
Amenities & Facilities
Reported amenities at The Country Club include clubhouse, dining, fitness and other documented facilities.
- Available amenities
Golf
Golf at The Country Club includes 1 documented course.
Course overview
- Courses
- 1
- Course details
- 18 holes
Course design
- Architects
- William Flynn
Policies
Documented policies for The Country Club cover dress requirements. Rules may change by event or season, so confirm before you visit.
- Dress code
- Golf attire permits slacks, appropriately long golf shorts and skirts; swimwear, cargo shorts, blue jeans, tennis shorts, cut-offs, tank tops and inappropriate T-shirts are not permitted, and shirt tails should be tucked in. In the formal southern wing of the clubhouse, men and older boys must wear jackets unless an event has been designated casual.
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 35.6% of 118 researched Ohio Club records.
- Golf-first
- Family-oriented
- Socially active
- Traditional
- Racquets-focused
Culture context
A family-oriented, traditional, golf-first, socially active, and racquets-focused club culture.
Club History
How long The 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 Country Club traces its formation to 1889.
Samuel Mather organized a Cleveland golf club in 1895 and a short nine-hole course followed.
Additional statistics
Additional Statistics
Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for The 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 1889
That represents about 137 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 99% of 123 other Ohio Club records with a usable founding year and 99% of 3523 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1925 in Ohio and 1960 nationwide.
Documented Club profile
Golf, fitness and dining
This combination is also documented at 55 other Ohio Clubs and 1608 other Club records nationwide.
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Private access
This access model represents 83.3% of 132 researched Ohio Club records and 72.6% of 3837 researched records nationwide.
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Racquets-focused
This documented Culture trait is shared by 35.6% of 118 researched Ohio Club records and 31.6% of 3402 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.reddit.com/r/Cleveland/comments/1l756qb/question_about_… Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing
- case.edu/ech/articles/c/country-club Research SourceSupports: Club history
- www.payne-tompkins.com/articles/top-private-social-clubs-cl… Research SourceSupports: General research
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- www.thecountryclub.com Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.thecountryclub.com/golf Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.thecountryclub.com/history Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.thecountryclub.com/public/guest-information Research SourceSupports: General research
- www.thecountryclub.com/recreation-amenities Research SourceSupports: General research
What people discuss
Golf Digest rates the Pepper Pike course 4.3/5 and places it among Ohio's top private courses. Panelists praise the restored Flynn design, excellent conditioning and fast greens, with the course presenting a strong strategic challenge.
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.