- 1Documented amenity
- 1923Founded
Sunset Grove Country Club is a private country club in Orange, Texas, in Orange County.
It has 1 documented golf course, with amenities including pro shop.
The initiation fee runs around $700, with recurring dues documented below. Documented membership types include family memberships.
Culture research describes it as golf-first, traditional and dining-focused.
Location & Directions
Membership & Golf Access Cost
The listed initiation fee for Unspecified membership is $700.
The listed monthly membership dues for Full Family Membership membership are $173.20.
Initiation fee
$700
Membership dues
$173.20
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.
Cart or trail fee
$108.25
Guest fee
$55–$60
Locker or storage fee
$50
Equity deposit
$500
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 Sunset Grove Country Club, including the membership types on offer and what applying involves.
Membership options and availability
- Membership types
- Full Family Membership
- Family membership
- Yes
Joining requirements
- Application process
- Enroll in the six-month Full Family Membership and provide the required refundable deposit or prepay the six-month term under the club's current membership terms.
Amenities & Facilities
Reported amenities at Sunset Grove Country Club include pro shop.
- Available amenities
Golf
Golf at Sunset Grove Country Club includes 1 documented course.
Course overview
- Courses
- 1
- Course details
- 18 holes | par 71
Course design
- Architects
- Donald Ross
Policies
Documented policies for Sunset Grove Country Club cover guest access, dress requirements and tee times. Rules may change by event or season, so confirm before you visit.
- Guest policy
- Golf guests may play with a member under the club's current guest-fee policy.
- Dress code
- On the golf course, cutoffs and excessively short shorts are not allowed; tank tops, tube tops and halter tops are prohibited, collared golf/sport shirts are preferred, and shirtless play is prohibited.
- Tee-time policy
- Tee times are required daily and are taken within the week of the round.
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 25.3% of 162 researched Texas Club records.
- Golf-first
- Traditional
- Dining-focused
Culture context
A traditional, golf-first member-owned club with a meaningful dining and clubhouse component.
Club History
How long Sunset Grove 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.
W. H. Lutcher Stark commissioned Donald Ross to design a golf course in Orange, Texas.
The final nine holes were completed in 1926, creating the full course.
A rustic clubhouse was built in 1927.
After W. H. Lutcher Stark's death, the course and facilities were sold to the membership.
Additional Club Details
- Ownership or operator
- Sunset Grove Country Club
Additional statistics
Additional Statistics
Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for Sunset Grove 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 1923
That represents about 103 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 87% of 171 other Texas Club records with a usable founding year and 71% of 3514 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1974 in Texas and 1959 nationwide.
Documented Club profile
Golf, racquets and pool
This combination is also documented at 117 other Texas Clubs and 1935 other Club records nationwide.
Club culture
Traditional
This documented Culture trait is shared by 25.3% of 162 researched Texas Club records and 35.2% of 3391 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.
- sunsetgrovecc.com/membership Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing, Additional fees
- www.facebook.com/groups/1839024602935446/posts/340987126918… Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing
- sunsetgrovecc.com/history Research SourceSupports: Club history
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- sunsetgrovecc.com Research SourceSupports: General research
- sunsetgrovecc.com/golf-services Research SourceSupports: General research
What people discuss
Public sentiment is favorable overall. Chamber of Commerce aggregation shows a 4.4/5 rating from more than 200 reviews, with many positive comments on food and service. Because some recent reviews appear to reflect restaurant operations on the property rather than golf alone, the strongest conclusion is positive facility and hospitality sentiment with a less precise golf-specific signal.
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.