Driftwood Golf & Ranch 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.
  • 85th percentileCost, nationwide
  • 7Documented amenities
  • 2022Founded
Map illustration marking the location of Driftwood Golf & Ranch Club in Driftwood, Texas.

Driftwood Golf & Ranch Club is a private country club in Driftwood, Texas.

It has 1 documented golf course, with amenities including driving range, practice facility, clubhouse and other documented facilities.

The initiation fee runs around $100,000, with recurring dues documented below. Documented membership types include golf memberships.

Culture research describes it as golf-first, family-oriented, socially active and resort-style.

The reported documented minimum first-year membership cost for Property Owner membership is $136,000. That is above the Texas median of $25,000.04. Nationwide, it is above the median of $31,940.

Location & Directions

Driftwood, TX
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Membership & Golf Access Cost

It is above the Texas median of $25,000.04 and higher than about 85% of 71 comparable Clubs there.

Available information estimates the initiation fee for Property Owner membership at approximately $100,000.

Available information estimates the monthly membership dues for Property Owner membership at approximately $3,000.

Initiation fee

$100,000

One Time · Property Owner · Effective 2026 · Estimate

Membership dues

$3,000

Monthly · Property Owner · Effective 2026 · Estimate

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 Driftwood Golf & Ranch Club, including the membership types on offer and what applying involves.

Membership options and availability

Membership types
Property Owner Golf Membership
Golf membership
Yes

Joining requirements

Application process
Contact Driftwood Golf & Ranch Club directly for current membership and property-owner access terms.

Amenities & Facilities

Reported amenities at Driftwood Golf & Ranch Club include driving range, practice facility, clubhouse and other documented facilities.

Racquet sports

Court details
  • 1 Tennis courts
  • 6 Pickleball courts
  • 4 Padel courts

Club facilities and recreation

Available amenities
  • Driving Range
  • Practice Facility
  • Clubhouse
  • Dining
  • Tennis
  • Pickleball
  • Padel

Golf

Golf at Driftwood Golf & Ranch Club includes 1 documented course.

Course overview

Courses
1
Course details
  • Driftwood Golf Course18 holes | par 72

Course design

Architects
  • Tom Fazio

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 9.9% of 162 researched Texas Club records.

  • Golf-first
  • Family-oriented
  • Socially active
  • Resort-style
  • Wellness-focused
  • Residential community

Culture context

A golf-first, family-oriented and socially active resort-style club rooted in a residential community, with a strong wellness focus.

What people discuss

Golf-industry coverage has been strongly favorable toward the Tom Fazio course, scale of the property and high-end amenities. Because the club is private and relatively new, broad public member-review volume remains limited, so the strongest sentiment signal comes from golf and development coverage rather than mass review platforms.

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.

Club History

How long Driftwood Golf & Ranch 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. Driftwood Golf & Ranch Club opened its Tom Fazio course as part of the private Discovery Land Company community.

Additional statistics

Additional Statistics

Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for Driftwood Golf & Ranch Club: price, age, golf, access and amenities, compared against other Clubs in Texas 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 Property Owner membership is $136,000. It is above the Texas median of $25,000.04 and is higher than approximately 85% of 71 compatible peer records. It is above the nationwide median of $31,940 and is higher than approximately 85% of 1020 compatible peer records.

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Club age context

Founded in 2022

That represents about 4 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 0% of 171 other Texas Club records with a usable founding year and 1% of 3514 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1973 in Texas and 1959 nationwide.

Club culture

Resort-style

This documented Culture trait is shared by 9.9% of 162 researched Texas Club records and 9.7% 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.

  1. thekeenangroup.com/austin-private-clubs-luxury-real-estate-… Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing
  2. golftoday.co.uk/the-finicky-golfer-driftwood-golf-ranch-club Research SourceSupports: Club history
  3. driftwoodgolfclub.com/about Research SourceSupports: General research
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  1. driftwoodgolfclub.com/experiences/golf Research SourceSupports: General research
  2. driftwoodgolfclub.com/sitemaps-1-section-experiences-1-site… Research SourceSupports: General research
  3. www.driftwoodgolfclub.com Research SourceSupports: General research