The Rim Golf Club

The Rim Golf Club is a premier gated golf community in Payson, Arizona. It nestles amid the largest Ponderosa pine stand in the nation. Amenities include a championship course, pool, fitness center, and tennis courts. The clubhouse offers fine dining and social events. It provides a casual elegant environment with family activities.

The surrounding area features Mogollon Rim Country’s stunning vistas. Payson offers mild four-season climate and outdoor recreation. The town provides shopping, dining, and healthcare nearby. Residents enjoy proximity to Tonto National Forest trails. It combines luxury with serene mountain living.

The Rim Golf Club Golf Course

The Rim Golf Club Golf Course is an 18-hole championship mountain layout. Jay Morrish and Tom Weiskopf co-designed the course in 1999. It uses bentgrass greens and features excellent conditions. The course winds through pines with elevation changes. It offers strategic play with rock outcrops and views.

Scorecard shows yardage up to 7,193 yards from back tees. Par is 71 with slope around 140 and rating 73.4. Numerous bunkers protect undulating greens. Water hazards come into play on six holes. Signature hole is the 581-yard par-5 13th downhill to Elephant Rock.

The Rim Golf Club Costs and Fees

The Rim Golf Club is a private club with membership required. No daily greens fees apply for members. Cart fees may add to playing costs. Initiation fees vary but often reach significant amounts. Annual dues support full golf and amenity access.

Joint membership with Chaparral Pines offers expanded privileges. No public play or guest greens fees typically. Fees cover premium maintenance and facilities. Membership includes social and dining options. Costs reflect exclusive high-country status.

The Rim Golf Club Real Estate

The Rim Golf Club offers custom homes and estate lots. Home styles include rustic mountain and contemporary designs. Average costs range from high hundreds of thousands upward. HOA fees support community maintenance and security. Real estate taxes vary by assessed value in Payson.

Recent sales feature luxury properties with golf and mountain views. Properties include large estate sites over one acre. Cottages and casitas provide smaller options. Homes emphasize panoramic vistas and privacy. The community focuses on upscale custom residences.