St. Charles Country Club

What St. Charles Country Club does

St. Charles Country Club (SCCC) is a private, members-only country club founded in 1924 and located at 1250 Country Club Road in St. Charles, Illinois. It operates on 140 acres of rolling hills in west suburban Chicago and serves individual members, families, and event clients seeking an exclusive recreational and social environment. The core product is an 18-hole championship golf course measuring 6,926 yards from the back tees and 5,551 from the forward tees, supported by a pro shop, driving range, putting green, men's and women's locker rooms, and a teaching staff. Additional amenities include tennis facilities (Memorial Day through Labor Day), an outdoor pool with a kiddie pool and cabana, and multiple dining venues (veranda, Old Club Pub, 19th Hole, renovated patio, Fox Chase room, and Charlemagne room) with sommelier service.

The club's commercial offering is organized around four membership tiers: Equity Golf (full access for members and families), Junior (ages 21–35 with discounted initiation and automatic conversion to full Equity at age 40), Social Sports (non-golf recreation), and Social Dining (fine-dining focused). A dedicated Wedding & Special Events function, led by a coordinator with over 20 years of experience, handles weddings (up to 300 guests), corporate meetings, banquets, and golf outings (up to 144 guests). Membership and event inquiries are handled directly by the General Manager (Dustin Schmidt) and the events coordinator; the site is built on the Clubessential club management platform, and the club maintains a Facebook and Instagram presence alongside its WeddingWire venue listing. The club has hosted a U.S. Open Sectional Qualifier (won by Steve Stricker) and the 86th Illinois State Amateur Championship, and has received the WeddingWire Couples' Choice Five Star Award for five consecutive years. St. Charles Country Club (SCCC) is a private, members-only country club founded in 1924 and located at 1250 Country Club Road in St. Charles, Illinois. It operates on 140 acres of rolling hills in west suburban Chicago and serves individual members, families, and event clients seeking an exclusive recreational and social environment. The core product is an 18-hole championship golf course measuring 6,926 yards from the back tees and 5,551 from the forward tees, supported by a pro shop, driving range, putting green, men's and women's locker rooms, and a teaching staff. Additional amenities include tennis facilities (Memorial Day through Labor Day), an outdoor pool with a kiddie pool and cabana, and multiple dining venues (veranda, Old Club Pub, 19th Hole, renovated patio, Fox Chase room, and Charlemagne room) with sommelier service.

The club's commercial offering is organized around four membership tiers: Equity Golf (full access for members and families), Junior (ages 21–35 with discounted initiation and automatic conversion to full Equity at age 40), Social Sports (non-golf recreation), and Social Dining (fine-dining focused). A dedicated Wedding & Special Events function, led by a coordinator with over 20 years of experience, handles weddings (up to 300 guests), corporate meetings, banquets, and golf outings (up to 144 guests). Membership and event inquiries are handled directly by the General Manager (Dustin Schmidt) and the events coordinator; the site is built on the Clubessential club management platform, and the club maintains a Facebook and Instagram presence alongside its WeddingWire venue listing. The club has hosted a U.S. Open Sectional Qualifier (won by Steve Stricker) and the 86th Illinois State Amateur Championship, and has received the WeddingWire Couples' Choice Five Star Award for five consecutive years.

Name

St. Charles Country Club

Legal name

St. Charles Country Club

Website

https://stcharlescc.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1924

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

St. Charles Country Club is a private, members-only country club founded in 1924 in St. Charles, Illinois, offering an 18-hole championship golf course, tennis, pool, dining, and event hosting for affluent west suburban Chicago members, families, and wedding/corporate clients.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Private Country Club

NAICS

Golf Courses and Country Clubs (71391), Golf Courses and Country Clubs (713910)

SIC

Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs (7997), Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900)

akta.pro primary industry

Golf Courses & Golf Facilities (MPAKAEAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Luxury Golf Resorts (THAGACAH), Resort Convention Hotels (THAGALAC), Golf & Leisure Full-Service Hotels (THAGAAAH)

Keywords

• Private country club
• Golf course memberships
• Wedding event venue
• Recreational amenities
• Social dining club

Headquarters

HQ city

Saint Charles

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Equity Golf Membership: Full club membership including 18-hole golf course access, tennis, pool, dining, and social events. Includes family access to all amenities. Represents the primary revenue stream for the club.
2. Junior Membership: Discounted initiation fees for individuals age 21-35. Includes same amenities as Equity Golf membership. Converts to full Equity participation upon reaching age 40.
3. Social Sports Membership: Membership for those who enjoy recreational activities but do not play golf. Includes tennis, pool, dining, and social events.
4. Social Dining Membership: Fine dining focused membership with access to dining venues and club events such as Mother's Day brunch, Fourth of July celebration, and Santa's brunch.
5. Events and Weddings: Private events including weddings, business meetings, banquets, golf outings, and fundraisers. The club accommodates up to 300 guests in its ballroom and has hosted golf outings for up to 144 guests.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

St. Charles Country Club operates a private members-only country club on a 140-acre property in St. Charles, Illinois, featuring an 18-hole championship golf course (6,926 yards from back tees). The club sells tiered memberships (Equity Golf, Junior, Social Sports, Social Dining) and provides supporting amenities including tennis facilities, an outdoor swimming pool, multiple dining venues with sommelier service, and a full-service wedding and event planning program hosting up to 300 guests. The club also runs over 20 annual social events for its member community.

Product overview

St. Charles Country Club is a private members-only club offering a comprehensive suite of recreational and social services. The core offering centers on an 18-hole championship golf course (6,926 yards from back tees, 5,551 from forward tees) situated on 140 acres of rolling hills. Supporting amenities include tennis facilities (Memorial Day through Labor Day), an outdoor swimming pool with kiddie pool and cabana bar, and multiple dining venues (veranda, Old Club Pub, 19th Hole, renovated patio, Fox Chase and Charlemagne rooms) with sommelier service. The club provides full-service wedding and event planning (up to 300 guests), golf outings (up to 144 guests), business meetings, and banquets. Membership options include Equity Golf, Junior Membership (ages 21-35 with path to full equity at 40), Social Sports (non-golf recreation), and Social Dining. The club hosts over 20 annual social events and has been recognized with WeddingWire Couples' Choice Five Star Award for 5 consecutive years.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Equity Golf Membership Full club membership including family access to the 18-hole golf course, tennis facilities, outdoor pool and cabana, patio with fire pits for outdoor dining and events, and world-class dining venues.
• Junior Membership Membership identical to the full Equity Golf option with discounted initiation fees for individuals age 21 through 35, leading to full Equity participation upon reaching age 40.
• Social Sports Membership Membership for those enjoying recreational activities without golf, including family access to tennis, outdoor pool and cabana, patio for outdoor dining and events, and dining venues.
• Social Dining Membership Membership for fine dining enthusiasts including family access to dining venues and club events such as Mother's Day brunch, Fourth of July celebration, and Santa's brunch.
• 18-Hole Championship Golf Course Pristine 18-hole parkland golf course measuring 6,926 yards from the back tees and 5,551 from the forward tees, situated on 140 acres of rolling hills with immaculately manicured greens.
• Wedding & Event Planning Full-service event coordination for weddings, golf outings, business meetings, and banquets accommodating up to 300 guests in the ballroom and up to 144 guests for golf outings, managed by a dedicated coordinator with over 20 years of experience.
• Tennis Facilities Tennis program from Memorial Day to Labor Day offering lessons, drills, match play, and social events, including junior tennis programs for ages 4 through high school.
• Outdoor Swimming Pool Outdoor pool with lap swimming, competitive meets, swimming lessons, 18-inch kiddie pool, pool deck service, and Cabana and Bar.
• Dining Venues Multiple dining options including veranda overlooking the golf course, Old Club Pub, 19th Hole, renovated patio, Fox Chase and Charlemagne rooms, with sommelier service and extensive wine list.
• Club Social Events Over 20 annual social events including March Madness BagToss Tournament, Easter Brunch, Trivia Nights, Fourth of July Picnic with Fireworks, Halloween Party, Santa Brunch, Holiday Party, and Kitchen Closing Party.
• Golf Pro Shop and Instruction Full-service golf shop offering equipment and apparel, plus expert golf instruction from teaching professionals and practice facilities including driving range and putting green for member and guest use.

Quantifiable outcome

• WeddingWire Couples' Choice Five Star Award for 5 consecutive years
• +2 more outcomes

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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App detail

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Market position

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/stcharlescountryclub
• Instagraminstagram.com/stcharlescc
• Xx.com/stcharlescc
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/st-charles-country-club

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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