Tedesco Country Club

What Tedesco Country Club does

Tedesco Country Club is a traditional private member-owned 18-hole golf club located at 154 Tedesco Street in Marblehead, Massachusetts, on Boston's North Shore. The club was organized in 1900 and incorporated in 1903 and is presented as one of the top-ranked courses in Massachusetts, offering a Golden Age parkland design with small undulating greens, a varied open-front and forested-back-nine layout, and practice facilities including more than an acre of teeing ground and a 7,000-square-foot pitching and chipping green. In 2018 the club completed a $1.6 million renovation led by architect Ron Forse that included a complete bunker redesign, greens expansion, and the introduction of fescue and naturalized areas.

The club's core product is its private membership, sold on an invitation-only basis requiring sponsorship from an existing Equity Member and entry through the Associate Golf Waiting Membership classification. Beyond golf, the club generates revenue from dining (1903 Grill, Terrace Room, Barque Annex, First Tee Patio), private events and weddings managed by Events Director Holly Harris-Vose, and corporate/group golf outings coordinated with PGA professionals. Course and tournament credentials are documented through hosting the Massachusetts Open, Men's State Amateur (including 2012), New England Club Professional's Championship (2020 and 2024), WGAM Championships, PGA TOUR Stage 1 qualifying, and an LPGA TOUR event.

The business model is recurring membership dues and initiation fees combined with professional services revenue from events and food and beverage, all delivered on-site at the Marblehead facility. Go-to-market is sales-led via member sponsorship and direct event bookings. There is no parent company, no external institutional investment, and no public financial disclosure in the source data.

Name

Tedesco Country Club

Legal name

Tedesco Country Club

Website

https://tedescocc.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1900

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Tedesco Country Club is a private member-owned 18-hole golf club in Marblehead, Massachusetts, founded in 1900, offering invitation-only membership, championship golf, dining, weddings, and corporate golf outings on Boston's North Shore.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Private Golf & Country Club

NAICS

Golf Courses and Country Clubs (71391)

SIC

Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs (7997)

akta.pro primary industry

Golf Clubs & Tournament-Host Clubs (Professional/Elite Golf Clubs) (MPAKABAE)

Keywords

• Private golf club
• Golf membership
• Wedding venue services
• Golf tournament hosting
• Club dining services

Headquarters

HQ city

Marblehead

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Golf Membership Dues and Initiation Fees: Invitation-only membership model requiring sponsorship by an Equity Member. Prospective members apply for Associate Golf Waiting Membership classification. Revenue generated from membership dues, initiation fees, and related charges.
2. Private Events and Weddings: Event services including weddings, receptions, and social events. Event Director Holly Harris-Vose manages bookings. Venues include Terrace Room, 1903 Grill and Covered Porch, Garden Tent, Tedesco Room, and Barque Annex.
3. Golf Outings and Tournaments: Corporate and group golf tournament bookings organized with Events Director and PGA professionals. Includes tournament planning services.
4. Dining Services: Food and beverage operations including 1903 Grill, Terrace Room, Barque Annex, and First Tee Patio. Seasonal menus, craft cocktails, curated wine list.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Tedesco Country Club is a traditional private member-owned 18-hole golf club offering championship-caliber golf, on-site dining, wedding and event hosting, and golf outing services. The club operates under an invitation-only membership model requiring Equity Member sponsorship. It also runs a caddie training program for youth ages 14 and older.

Product overview

Tedesco Country Club offers a unified private club experience centered around its 18-hole championship golf course, complemented by practice facilities, dining services, event hosting (weddings and golf outings), and a caddie training program. The club operates on an invitation-only membership model. All services are integrated under the single brand, with dining, events, and golf operations functioning as interconnected offerings within the private club.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Golf Course Traditional private member-owned 18-hole golf course in Golden Age parkland design, featuring small undulating greens, inviting fairways, engaging hazards, smooth and speedy putting surfaces, an open front nine through former farmland, and a wild back nine through rocky forested landscape. Available exclusively to members and their guests.
• Practice Facilities Practice facilities including over an acre of teeing ground, multiple target greens, a 7,000-square-foot pitching and chipping green with two adjacent practice bunkers, and a putting and chipping green located outside the Golf Shop. Designed for members and golfers of all skill levels.
• Wedding Services Wedding event planning and hosting services offering multiple indoor and outdoor venues including the Terrace Room, 1903 Grill with Covered Porch, Garden Tent, Tedesco Room, and Barque Annex. Coordinated by wedding expert and Events Director Holly Harris-Vose for couples and families.
• Golf Outings Corporate and group golf tournament planning and hosting services coordinated with the Events Director and PGA professionals, including tournament organization and execution. Designed for corporate groups, charities, and associations.
• Dining

Quantifiable outcome

• Ranked as one of top golf courses in Massachusetts

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Kittansett Club: Elite private golf club in Marion, MA. Comparable to Tedesco as a top-ranked Massachusetts private course with a prestigious, low-density membership culture and significant tournament history.
• Charles River Country Club: Private member-owned golf club in MetroWest Massachusetts. Comparable to Tedesco on member-only model, classic course design, and Greater Boston private-club competitive set.
• The Country Club (Brookline): Elite Massachusetts private member-owned golf club with century-plus heritage. Directly comparable to Tedesco on geography, member-only model, championship pedigree (multiple U.S. Opens and U.S. Amateurs hosted), and full-service club amenities.
• Myopia Hunt Club: Historic private golf club on Boston's North Shore (South Hamilton, MA). Closely comparable to Tedesco on location, era of founding, elite private-member model, and reputation as one of the top courses in Massachusetts.
• Salem Country Club: Private member-owned golf club in Peabody, MA on the North Shore. Directly comparable to Tedesco on geography, private-member structure, and championship-caliber course offering.
• Woodland Golf Club: Classic private golf club in Auburndale, MA with a Seth Raynor-designed course. Comparable to Tedesco as a heritage New England private club offering golf, dining, and member events.

Regional players

• Wannamoisett Country Club: Highly ranked private golf club in Rumford, RI designed by Charles Banks. Comparable to Tedesco as a New England private championship course hosting significant amateur events, though operating in Rhode Island.
• Boston Golf Club: Gil Hanse-designed private golf club in Hingham, MA on Boston's South Shore. Comparable to Tedesco as a contemporary top-tier Massachusetts private club with active tournament hosting.
• The Preserve at Boulder Hills: Private member-owned golf and country club in Richmond, RI. Comparable to Tedesco on full-service private club model (golf, dining, weddings, events) for the broader New England market.

Others

• MembersFirst (website vendor): Technology/website services provider to private clubs including Tedesco Country Club. Adjacent ecosystem participant rather than a direct competitor; useful for benchmarking how private clubs digitize operations and member communications.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCsDNnn53OxSVl-HwXHgoecw
• Facebookfacebook.com/TedescoCountryClub
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/tedesco-country-club
• Instagraminstagram.com/tedescocountryclub
• Xx.com/TedescoClub

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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