Whitemarsh Valley Country Club

PrivateMembership is required to use the Club; it is not open to the general public.ActiveThe Club is currently open and operating.Golf-firstGolf is the Club's central focus, ahead of other amenities or social programming.Family-orientedProgramming and facilities are geared toward members with children and multi-generational family use.
  • 7Documented amenities
  • 1908Founded
Map illustration marking the location of Whitemarsh Valley Country Club in Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania.

Whitemarsh Valley Country Club is a private country club in Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania, in Montgomery County. It is operated by Member-owned equity club.

It has 1 documented golf course, with amenities including clubhouse, dining, pool and other documented facilities.

The initiation fee runs around $16,000, with recurring dues documented below. Documented membership types include golf and social memberships.

Culture research describes it as golf-first, family-oriented, socially active and business networking.

Location & Directions

815 Thomas Rd, Lafayette Hill, PA, 19444
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Membership & Golf Access Cost

The listed initiation fee for Proprietary Member membership is $16,000.

The listed annual membership dues for Proprietary Member membership are $7,710. That is approximately $642.50 per month before other fees.

Initiation fee

$16,000

One Time · Proprietary Member · Effective 2020

Membership dues

$7,710

Annual · Proprietary Member · Effective 2020

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

$225

Quarterly · Proprietary Member · Effective 2020

Assessment

$115

Monthly · Proprietary Member · Effective 2020

Equity deposit

$2,750

One Time · Class A Certificate · Effective 2020

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 Whitemarsh Valley Country Club, including the membership types on offer and what applying involves.

This access model represents about 84% of 175 researched Pennsylvania Club records.

Membership options and availability

Membership types
Golf Membership; Social Membership
Golf membership
Yes
Social membership
Yes

Joining requirements

Application process
Membership is by invitation; submit a membership inquiry or contact the club for current Golf or Social membership information.

Amenities & Facilities

Reported amenities at Whitemarsh Valley Country Club include clubhouse, dining, pool and other documented facilities.

Available amenities
  • Clubhouse
  • Dining
  • Pool
  • Driving Range
  • Practice Facility
  • Junior Golf
  • Locker Rooms

Golf

Golf at Whitemarsh Valley Country Club includes 1 documented course.

Course overview

Courses
1
Course details
  • 18 holes | par 72

Course design

Architects
  • George C. Thomas Jr.
  • William Flynn

Policies

Documented policies for Whitemarsh Valley Country Club cover dress requirements. Rules may change by event or season, so confirm before you visit.

Dress code
Business-casual or appropriate golf attire is permitted in the clubhouse. On the golf course, men must wear collared or mock-neck golf shirts with tailored trousers or Bermuda shorts; denim, cutoffs, sweatwear, and other non-golf attire are not permitted.

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 6.4% of 157 researched Pennsylvania Club records.

  • Golf-first
  • Family-oriented
  • Socially active
  • Business networking
  • Dining-focused

Culture context

A golf-first, family-oriented club with active social and dining programs and an explicit business-networking dimension.

Club History

How long Whitemarsh Valley 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.

  1. Whitemarsh Valley Country Club was incorporated on April 6, 1908.

  2. The club completed its second nine holes in 1909.

  3. The first PGA Tour Whitemarsh Open was held at the club in 1963.

Additional Club Details

Whitemarsh Valley Country Club is operated by Member-owned equity club.

Ownership or operator
Member-owned equity club

Additional statistics

Additional Statistics

Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for Whitemarsh Valley Country Club: price, age, golf, access and amenities, compared against other Clubs in Pennsylvania 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 1908

That represents about 118 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 76% of 166 other Pennsylvania Club records with a usable founding year and 87% of 3523 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1922 in Pennsylvania and 1960 nationwide.

Documented Club profile

Golf, pool and dining

This combination is also documented at 112 other Pennsylvania Clubs and 2359 other Club records nationwide.

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Club culture

Business networking

This documented Culture trait is shared by 6.4% of 157 researched Pennsylvania Club records and 3.2% of 3402 researched records nationwide.

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Blank 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.

  1. phillygolfdeals.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/prospective-… Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing, Additional fees
  2. www.whitemarshvalleycc.com/history Research SourceSupports: Club history
  3. www.whitemarshvalleycc.com Research SourceSupports: General research
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  1. www.whitemarshvalleycc.com/about/guest-information Research SourceSupports: General research
  2. www.whitemarshvalleycc.com/membership Research SourceSupports: General research
  3. www.whitemarshvalleycc.com/membership/membership-categories Research SourceSupports: General research