Sequoyah Country Club
Oakland, Alameda County, California · East Bay golf market
- Access
- equity
- Holes
- 18
- Architect(s)
- Willie Lock (original), Bob Baldock (1960s redesign)
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Sequoyah Country Club is a founding member of the East Bay's Oakland-hills old-guard private-club tier: a 1913, member-owned equity club with a capped 365-proprietary-member structure, historically significant as host of the Oakland Open (1938-1944) during the early competitive careers of Ben Hogan, Sam Snead, Byron Nelson, and Jimmy Demaret.
Golf & Course
Founded in 1913 in the Oakland hills among Monterey pines and redwoods; hosted the Oakland Open, a premier Pacific Coast professional tournament, annually from 1938 to 1944.
Membership & Access
Does buying a home here include club membership?
Access is through capped proprietary (equity) membership; the club is owned by its 365 proprietary members. No path to membership comes from home purchase in the surrounding area.
Location & Surrounding Area
Sits in the Oakland hills near the Sequoyah Heights neighborhood -- distinct from, and should never be confused with, the Sacramento area despite an early discovery-pass mis-categorization.
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What Buyers Should Verify
- Confirm current initiation fee, dues, and waitlist status directly with the club -- not published and not found via secondary sources this session.
- Confirm original course architect (sources reference Willie Lock/William Watson/Seth Raynor/Chandler Egan inconsistently) directly with the club.
Notable
- Hosted the Oakland Open, a premier Pacific Coast professional golf tournament, annually from 1938 to 1944, featuring the early careers of Ben Hogan, Sam Snead, Byron Nelson, and Jimmy Demaret.
- Member-owned by a capped 365 proprietary members.
- Corrected geographic placement: East Bay/Oakland hills, not Sacramento -- flagged and resolved in this research pass.
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