Lakewood 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.
  • 6Documented amenities
  • 1912Founded
Map illustration marking the location of Lakewood Country Club in Dallas, Texas.

Lakewood Country Club is a private country club in Dallas, Texas, in Dallas County. It is operated by Member-owned invitation-only club.

It has 1 documented golf course, with amenities including tennis, pools, fitness and other documented facilities.

The initiation fee runs around $135,000, with recurring dues documented below. Documented membership types include national and nonresident memberships.

Culture research describes it as golf-first, family-oriented, traditional and competitive.

Location & Directions

6430 Gaston Ave, Dallas, TX, 75214
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Membership & Golf Access Cost

Available information estimates the initiation fee for Unspecified membership at approximately $135,000.

Available information estimates the monthly membership dues for Unspecified membership at approximately $975.

Initiation fee

$135,000

One Time · Unspecified · Effective 2026 · Estimate

Membership dues

$975

Monthly · Unspecified · 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 Lakewood Country Club, including the membership types on offer and what applying involves.

Membership options and availability

Membership types
Full Stock Golf Membership; Social Membership
National membership
Yes
Nonresident membership
Yes

Joining requirements

Application process
Current club profiles report an approximately eight-year wait for Golf membership and a three-year wait for Social membership.

Amenities & Facilities

Reported amenities at Lakewood Country Club include tennis, pools, fitness and other documented facilities.

Racquet sports

Court details
  • 8 Tennis courts

Club facilities and recreation

Available amenities
  • Tennis
  • Pools
  • Fitness
  • Dining
  • Clubhouse
  • Social Events
Pool
Yes

Golf

Golf at Lakewood Country Club includes 1 documented course.

Course overview

Courses
1
Course details
  • 18 holes | par 71

Course design

Architects
  • Tom Bendelow
  • Ralph Plummer
  • Bill Coore
  • Ben Crenshaw

Policies

Documented policies for Lakewood Country Club cover guest access, dress requirements and tee times. Rules may change by event or season, so confirm before you visit.

Guest policy
Guests are welcome by member invitation and must be accompanied by a member; golf guests must be registered in writing with the Golf Shop.
Dress code
Golf guests must wear proper golf attire under the Club’s current guest policy; denim and non-golf athletic attire are restricted in golf areas.
Tee-time policy
Golf guests may not play before noon on Saturday or Sunday.; Golf guests may not play Friday from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

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 11.7% of 162 researched Texas Club records.

  • Golf-first
  • Family-oriented
  • Traditional
  • Competitive

Culture context

A traditional, family-oriented and golf-first club with a strong competitive and championship-golf heritage.

What people discuss

Public golfer feedback is strongly positive. 18Birdies rates Lakewood in the upper-4-star range across dozens of reviews, with praise for course condition, strategic interest and the overall club experience.

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 Lakewood 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. Lakewood Country Club was founded in Dallas in 1912.

  2. The club hosted the Dallas Victory Open in 1944, won by Byron Nelson.

  3. The present clubhouse was built in 1959 after the original clubhouse was lost to fire.

Additional Club Details

Lakewood Country Club is operated by Member-owned invitation-only club.

Ownership or operator
Member-owned invitation-only club

Additional statistics

Additional Statistics

Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for Lakewood Country 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.

Club age context

Founded in 1912

That represents about 114 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 96% of 171 other Texas Club records with a usable founding year and 84% of 3514 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1974 in Texas and 1959 nationwide.

Documented Club profile

Golf, fitness and dining

This combination is also documented at 103 other Texas Clubs and 1603 other Club records nationwide.

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Club culture

Competitive

This documented Culture trait is shared by 11.7% of 162 researched Texas Club records and 14.3% of 3391 researched records nationwide.

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Sources & Verification

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  1. alisterlinks.com/clubs/lakewood-country-club-dallas-tx/memb… Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing
  2. www.lakewoodcc.com/about Research SourceSupports: Club history
  3. sites.google.com/pgahq.com/lakewood-cc/home Research SourceSupports: General research
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