Coral Springs Country Club
Golf course living. No mandatory membership.
Coral Springs’ original golf neighborhood — 490 estate homes built around a semi-private course, on some of the largest lots in the city, with no mandatory HOA and no required club membership.
- ~490 homes
- Quarter to half-acre lots
- No mandatory HOA
- Optional golf membership
The community
What makes Coral Springs Country Club distinct
Most Coral Springs neighborhoods were master-planned with associations, architectural controls and uniform lots. Coral Springs Country Club sits at the opposite end of that spectrum — estate-scale homes on larger lots, no mandatory HOA dues, and a golf course that runs through the neighborhood without requiring residents to join it.
The community was built between 1974 and 1985, making it Coral Springs’ original golf neighborhood. That history shows in the architecture — a mix of Florida ranch, Mediterranean Revival and mid-century styles that vary considerably from street to street. For buyers who have lived under restrictive associations, that variety is frequently the point.
The course itself is a semi-private 18-hole championship layout (par 71), designed by Edmund Ault & Associates and recently renovated, including a new clubhouse. Membership is available but optional — residents can walk to the course without ever joining it.
Why buyers look here
Three things that set this community apart
No mandatory HOA
No monthly dues, no architectural approval process, no rules on vehicles or exterior changes. In a city where almost every other neighborhood has an association, this is unusual and for some buyers it is the entire reason they are looking here.
Larger lots
Quarter to nearly half-acre estates, with many homes backing directly to the golf course, fairways or water. The lot position drives value here more than the structure, which is what makes renovation and value-add strategies work.
Golf without the commitment
A renovated semi-private course through the neighborhood, open to members and the public, with membership available to residents who want it. The course is there; joining it is a choice rather than a condition.
The course
The Country Club of Coral Springs
An 18-hole championship course (par 71) designed by Edmund Ault & Associates, recently renovated with a new clubhouse. Yardage runs from 5,331 to 6,779 from the tips, with three tee-box options for different skill levels.
The club describes itself as semi-private — it offers membership and also accepts public play. For residents, that means access to the course without equity commitment or initiation fees. Facilities include a practice range, short game area, putting green and two course comfort stations.
Club membership is not a condition of buying here. Confirm current membership terms and fees directly with the club before buying with membership in mind — these can change.
In context
How does Coral Springs Country Club compare?
The clearest comparisons are The Hills in Coral Springs and Pine Tree Estates in Parkland — the other large-lot, lower-restriction options in the area.
| Coral Springs CC | The Hills, Coral Springs | Typical CS community | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lots | ¼ to ~½ acre | Acre-plus on most | Standard suburban |
| HOA | No mandatory HOA | No mandatory HOA | Mandatory association |
| Golf | Semi-private course through the community | None | Varies |
| Architecture | Florida ranch, Mediterranean, mid-century mix | Custom-built, highly varied | Consistent by development |
| Built | 1974–1985 | 1970s–80s | Varies by community |
| Entry point | Typically from mid-$400s | Typically from mid-$500s | Wide range |
Price ranges are approximate and move with the market. Confirm current figures with the MLS before relying on them.
Before you buy here
What to check in Coral Springs Country Club
This is an older neighborhood with older housing stock. The lot and its position matter more than the structure, and condition questions dominate the diligence.
- Roof age and systemsHomes built 1974–1985 are at the age where roof replacement, electrical updates and HVAC replacement are common findings. These affect both insurability and the realistic cost of ownership. Get an inspection before you are emotionally committed.
- Lot position and golf exposureGolf-front and water-view lots command premiums. A home backing to a canal is different from one backing to the fairway, and both are different from an interior lot. Worth understanding exactly what you are buying.
- InsuranceRoof age, window rating and flood zone designation all feed into premium and availability. Get a quote on the specific property, not a general estimate for the area.
- No HOA means no HOA protectionThe flexibility is real. So is the absence of any mechanism for controlling what a neighbor does with their property. For most buyers who choose this community, that is an acceptable trade.
- Golf membership termsIf joining the club is part of the plan, confirm current membership terms, initiation fees and dues directly with the club. These are set by the club and can change, and they are not part of the home purchase.
Schools
What schools serve this community?
Coral Springs Country Club is served by Broward County Public Schools, with assignment set by address. Charter and private options are choices you apply to rather than inherit with an address.
Charter
- Coral Springs Charter School
- Somerset Parkland Academy
- Broward Community Charter School
Private
- North Broward Preparatory School
- Coral Springs Christian Academy
- American Heritage Schools, Broward campus
Assignment is set by address and boundaries change. Verify for any specific property with Broward County Public Schools rather than relying on the neighborhood’s general reputation. Charter admission is frequently by lottery.
Common questions
About Coral Springs Country Club
Is there a mandatory HOA in Coral Springs Country Club?
No. There is no mandatory homeowners association and no monthly HOA dues. That is one of the primary reasons buyers choose this community over other Coral Springs neighborhoods. There is no architectural approval process and no rules on vehicles, exterior paint or modifications. The trade is that there is also no mechanism for controlling what neighbors do with their properties.
Do I have to join the golf club if I live here?
No. Membership at the Country Club of Coral Springs is entirely optional. The course runs through the neighborhood and residents can live alongside it without joining. Membership is available for those who want it. Confirm current terms and fees directly with the club, as these are set by the club independently of the neighborhood.
What are homes like in Coral Springs Country Club?
Single-family homes on quarter-acre to nearly half-acre lots, built primarily between 1974 and 1985. Four to six bedrooms, two to four car garages, and a wide range of architectural styles — Florida ranch, Mediterranean Revival and mid-century are all represented. Homes vary considerably from street to street, which is a feature for buyers tired of uniform developments and a consideration for those who prefer consistency.
How does this compare to The Hills in Coral Springs?
Both are older, large-lot communities without mandatory HOAs, but they are distinct. The Hills has acre-plus lots and is entirely custom-built with no golf course. Coral Springs Country Club has smaller lots — still large by Coral Springs standards — built around a semi-private golf course. Entry prices in The Hills tend to run higher; Coral Springs Country Club can offer more accessible pricing for the lot size.
What should I check before buying in Coral Springs Country Club?
Roof age, electrical and HVAC condition, insurance costs, and the specific lot position — golf-front and water-view positions command premiums over interior lots. If joining the club is part of the plan, confirm membership terms directly with the club before committing. The neighborhood does not have an HOA, so there is no association document to review, but the golf club does have its own membership terms and conditions.
Is Coral Springs Country Club a good investment?
The land and lot position tend to hold value well, particularly golf-front and water-view properties. The older housing stock means condition and renovation scope drive individual property performance. Many homes are going through substantial renovations, which is where buyers can find opportunity if they buy the discount correctly and understand the true cost of bringing a 1970s or 80s home up to current standards.
Next step
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