St. Andrews Country Club, Boca Raton: The Complete Guide for Buyers and Sellers (2026)

What is St. Andrews Country Club? St. Andrews Country Club (also searched as Saint Andrews Country Club) is a private, gated, resident-only club community in west Boca Raton, Florida. It has about 740 custom estate homes, two 18-hole golf courses and a mandatory membership. New members pay a $500,000 club contribution plus a $50,000 POA contribution in 2026.

St. Andrews is a single-family estate community. There are no villas, townhomes or condos. Every buyer joins the club, and the cost of joining is one of the highest in Boca Raton. That cost is part of how every home here is priced.

This guide covers what you actually pay to live at St. Andrews: the membership, the dues, the HOA, recent MLS sales and the amenities behind the cost. The goal is to help you decide if St. Andrews fits your lifestyle and your financial plan.

"At St. Andrews, the entry cost is part of the price of the home. A buyer should add the club contribution, the dues and the HOA to the purchase price before comparing it with any other community. That number tells you what you are really buying." Enrique Urdaneta, Real Estate Advisor, Engel & Völkers

St. Andrews Country Club: Quick Facts (2026)

What Makes St. Andrews Country Club Different?

St. Andrews is a resident-only estate community where every homeowner is a club member. It has two 18-hole golf courses, only single-family custom homes, and has reinvested more than $50 million in its facilities since 2016. The club has operated for more than 40 years.

Resident-only club

Only St. Andrews homeowners can be members. There are no outside members. Membership comes with the home and is mandatory.

Custom estates only

The community holds about 740 custom-built homes on more than 700 acres, with more than 70 acres of lakes. Original builders included Bloomfield, Leonard Albanese, Tuscan Homes, Audubon and Frankel Homes. Today you find original Mediterranean estates, renovated homes, and new contemporary construction on the same streets.

Continuous reinvestment

The club completed a $25 million improvement plan in 2018. It added a redesigned golf course, an 11,000 sq ft spa and an expanded tennis and fitness center. A second $27.5 million enhancement plan began in April 2022. It expanded the Lakeside Restaurant to 11,000 sq ft, rebuilt the poolside Café Blue, redesigned all 18 holes of the Fazio II course, upgraded tennis courts, and expanded the children's playground.

Golf and charity

LPGA Tour professional Morgan Pressel is the club's resident touring professional. The Morgan & Friends Fight Breast Cancer tournament, held at St. Andrews, has raised more than $8.5 million.

How Much Does St. Andrews Country Club Membership Cost in 2026?

Joining St. Andrews Country Club costs $550,000 in 2026: a $500,000 club membership contribution plus a $50,000 POA owners contribution, paid at closing. Annual dues are about $50,566 plus 7% sales tax. Membership is mandatory for every homeowner, and the contribution is reported as non-refundable.

2026 fee schedule

One membership type

St. Andrews uses a single, full membership tied to the home. Golf is included. There is no lower social tier to choose at purchase, so every buyer should plan for the full dues.

The September 2026 increase

The board approved the move from $450,000 to $500,000 on June 18, 2026, as reported by The Entel Group. If you are buying, ask the club which date sets your contribution: contract, closing or approval. Membership questions go to the club at (561) 451-4900. Official club site.

How Much Are Homes in St. Andrews Country Club?

In the last 12 months, 37 single-family homes at St. Andrews were listed or sold on the MLS: 29 closed sales and 8 active listings. Prices ran from $1,800,000 to $19,975,000, with a median of $5,350,000. Data from Beaches MLS, October 7, 2025 to October 7, 2026.

Market snapshot

Types of homes

St. Andrews has three kinds of homes on the market:

• Original estates from the 1980s and 1990s, in Mediterranean and Palm Beach styles. Some trade as renovation or teardown candidates.
• Renovated estates with updated interiors, impact glass, new pools and outdoor living.
• New custom construction in contemporary, transitional and modern styles.

Homes range from about 2,600 sq ft to more than 12,000 sq ft, per Koolik. The Boca Raton Observer reports homes up to more than 15,000 sq ft. Check each listing for exact square footage.

What this means for buyers and sellers

For a buyer, the lot and its view matter as much as the house. Golf and lake frontage drive value, and older homes on strong lots often get rebuilt. For a seller, pricing has to account for the $550,000 entry cost the next buyer pays on top of the price.

What Amenities Does St. Andrews Country Club Have?

St. Andrews Country Club has two 18-hole golf courses, a golf performance center, 14 clay tennis courts, pickleball, a 20,000 sq ft tennis and fitness center, an 11,000 sq ft spa, several restaurants including the 11,000 sq ft Lakeside Restaurant, a recreation and aquatic center, and a 5,700 sq ft children's playground.

Golf: two 18-hole courses

• Palmer Course: Arnold Palmer Signature Design.
• Championship Course (Fazio II): redesigned by Tom Fazio II, with all 18 holes reworked again in the 2022 to 2023 plan.
• Resident-only play. The Boca Raton Observer reports no tee times.
• Golf Performance Center with an indoor hitting bay, private practice area, V1 digital coaching, FlightScope launch monitor and Callaway club fitting.
• LPGA Tour professional Morgan Pressel is the resident touring professional.

Tennis and pickleball

• 14 clay tennis courts. Six, including the lighted stadium court, were upgraded to Fast-Dry Hydrocourt surfaces in the 2022 to 2023 plan.
• Center court with grandstand seating and a covered Tennis Lounge.
• Pickleball courts, first added in 2018 and expanded in the 2022 to 2023 plan.
• Junior tennis program led by Director of Tennis Aaron Krickstein, a former world No. 6.

Dining

• Lakeside Restaurant: expanded to 11,000 sq ft with indoor, bar and outdoor seating and views of the 18th hole.
• Herb Garden: lower patio with farm-to-table dishes and specialty cheeses.
• Café Blue: open-air poolside pavilion with a walk-up window.
• Courtside Café: coffee, tea and smoothies in the tennis and fitness building.
• Tennis Lounge: covered patio over center court.

The outdoor patios total 5,100 sq ft and seat 475, per Club + Resort Business. The main clubhouse is reported at 125,000 sq ft.

Fitness and spa

• Two-story, 20,000 sq ft tennis and fitness center with a Pilates studio, mind-body studio and spin room.
• Personal trainers, on-site physical therapy and a nutrition educator.
• 11,000 sq ft spa with a salt room, steam room, sauna, massage and treatment rooms, and nail and hair services.
• Named 2019 North America Best Day Spa by the World Spa Awards, and one of the Top Ten Healthiest Clubs in America.

Pools, recreation and youth programs

• Recreation and aquatic center with heated pools overlooking lakes and fairways.
• 5,700 sq ft children's playground with a tot lot and shade structures.
• Multi-use sports field and a full-size basketball court.
• Junior golf, junior tennis and a kids club program.

Social life

The social calendar includes galas, themed dinners, live entertainment, movie nights on the patios, bridge and seasonal events.

Where Is St. Andrews Country Club and Which Schools Serve It?

St. Andrews Country Club is at 17557 Claridge Oval West, Boca Raton, FL 33496, in west Boca Raton. Town Center at Boca Raton is about 15 minutes away, and Mizner Park and the beaches are about 20 to 25 minutes east.

Drive times as reported by Koolik. They change with traffic and season.

Schools

Public schools reported for St. Andrews addresses:

• Calusa Elementary School
• Olympic Heights Community High School

Private schools in the area include Pine Crest School, Saint Andrew's School and American Heritage School.

School assignments can change. Confirm the assigned schools for a specific address with the School District of Palm Beach County boundary maps.

What Does It Really Cost to Own a Home at St. Andrews?

A home at the St. Andrews median price of $5.35 million carries a $550,000 entry cost and about $62,600 a year in club dues, tax on dues and HOA, before property taxes and insurance. Here is how that number builds.

Not included: property taxes, insurance, food and beverage spending, and any special assessments. Property taxes depend on the purchase price and exemptions. Check them with the Palm Beach County Property Appraiser.

St. Andrews vs. other Boca Raton country clubs

St. Andrews has the highest entry cost of Boca Raton's mandatory-membership clubs, more than twice Woodfield or Boca West. Figures are 2026 entry costs and base annual dues as reported, before HOA and tax.

Sources: The Entel Group, Echo Fine Properties club comparison, Polo Club 2025-2026 schedule, Broken Sound 2026 dues, woodfield.org.