The Water's Edge Country Club

PrivateMembership is required to use the Club; it is not open to the general public.ActiveThe Club is currently open and operating.Family-orientedProgramming and facilities are geared toward members with children and multi-generational family use.Socially activeThe Club runs a frequent calendar of social events, parties, and member gatherings.
  • 7Documented amenities
  • 1988Founded
Map illustration marking the location of The Water's Edge Country Club in Penhook, Virginia.

The Water's Edge Country Club is a private country club in Penhook, Virginia, in Franklin County. It is operated by McConnell Golf.

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

The initiation fee runs around $25,001–$50,000, with recurring dues documented below. Documented membership types include golf, social and junior memberships.

Culture research describes it as family-oriented, socially active, wellness-focused and racquets-focused.

Location & Directions

1825 Waters Edge Dr, Penhook, VA, 24137
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Membership & Golf Access Cost

Reported initiation fee for Unspecified membership range from $25,001–$50,000.

Reported annual membership dues for Unspecified membership range from $5,001–$10,000.

Initiation fee

$25,001–$50,000

One Time · Unspecified

Membership dues

$5,001–$10,000

Annual · Unspecified

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.

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Membership

Here's what's documented about how to join The Water's Edge Country Club, including the membership types on offer and what applying involves.

Membership options and availability

Membership types
Full Golf Membership; Young Executive Golf Membership; Social Membership
Golf membership
Yes
Social membership
Yes
Junior membership
Yes

Joining requirements

Application process
Submit the club's membership request form for current Full Golf, Young Executive Golf or Social membership information.

Amenities & Facilities

Reported amenities at The Water's Edge Country Club include clubhouse, dining, marina and other documented facilities.

Available amenities
  • Clubhouse
  • Dining
  • Marina
  • Tennis
  • Pool
  • Fitness
  • Pickleball

Golf

Golf at The Water's Edge Country Club includes 1 documented course.

Course overview

Courses
1
Course details
  • The Water's Edge Country Club18 holes

Course design

Architects
  • R.F. Loving Jr.

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 21.6% of 97 researched Virginia Club records.

  • Family-oriented
  • Socially active
  • Wellness-focused
  • Racquets-focused

Culture context

A family-oriented, socially active, wellness-focused and racquets-focused club culture.

Club History

How long The Water's Edge 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. The Water's Edge Country Club was established in 1988 with an R.F. Loving Jr.-designed 18-hole course.

Additional Club Details

The Water's Edge Country Club is operated by McConnell Golf.

Ownership or operator
McConnell Golf

Additional statistics

Additional Statistics

Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for The Water's Edge Country Club: price, age, golf, access and amenities, compared against other Clubs in Virginia 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 1988

That represents about 38 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 20% of 97 other Virginia Club records with a usable founding year and 23% of 3523 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1960 in Virginia and 1960 nationwide.

Documented Club profile

Golf, fitness and dining

This combination is also documented at 43 other Virginia Clubs and 1471 other Club records nationwide.

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Club culture

Wellness-focused

This documented Culture trait is shared by 21.6% of 97 researched Virginia Club records and 22% 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.

  1. golflifenavigators.com/composite/the-waters-edge-country-cl… Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing
  2. www.watersedgecountryclub.com/about Research SourceSupports: Club history
  3. www.golfdigest.com/courses/va/the-waters-edge-country-club-… Research SourceSupports: General research
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  1. www.watersedgecountryclub.com Research SourceSupports: General research