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Golf Course Living in Atascocita and Humble

The Lake Houston area’s oldest course, open to anyone, surrounded by older Atascocita sections; plus Walden and Tour 18 nearby.

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Overview

Atascocita Golf Club opened in 1957 as Atascocita Country Club, a Ralph Plummer design; it closed in 2010 and was later revived as a public course ¹². Today its membership page says anyone can join, with monthly plans and no residency requirement ³. Pinehurst of Atascocita and Atascocita Shores are established neighborhoods nearby.

For private club life with the house, look at Walden on Lake Houston next door; for public golf with replica tour holes, Tour 18 is on FM 1960 in Humble ⁴.

Where to live

Neighborhoods

On the course

Fairway, green or water views and no rear neighbor. Expect stray balls on some lots (especially beside landing zones), mowing and blowers early in the morning, cart paths and golfers within sight, and stricter rules on fences, pools and landscaping. The premium depends on the hole and the view.

Inside the community

Access to the course, trails and amenities without course-lot tradeoffs, usually at a lower price per square foot. Club membership (where offered) is the same as for course lots unless the documents say otherwise.

Nearby

A short drive to the first tee, often with lower HOA costs and no golf-related restrictions. Best if you want to play but don’t need the view.

These are general tradeoffs, not findings about any specific home. Read the deed restrictions for the home’s exact section.

Housing, HOA and course-lot facts

Varied single-family styles with larger-than-normal lot sizes; median 2,859 sq ft (Community Impact, Feb 2021). ⁵
HAR 2025 Facts (Pinehurst): 1,536 single-family properties, median year built 1982, median 2,809 sq ft. ⁶
Incorporated Jan. 22, 1973; bylaws cover properties under the declaration for Atascocita Shores and Pinehurst of Atascocita. ⁷
Community Impact (Feb 2021) estimated dues of $650 a year; HC MUD 151 at 0.34 per $100 at that time. ⁵
About 2,400 homes; community founded 1983. ⁸
HAR 2025 Facts (Olympic Village): 2,206 single-family properties, median year built 2000, median 2,820 sq ft. ⁹
TREC-registered property owners association; Texas Ally lists a $200 transfer fee. ¹⁰
Club bylaws (2025): 'Social Membership of the Club is required under the CCR's for all residents governed under the CSA.' This club charge is in addition to HOA dues. ¹¹
Serves the Walden and Walden on the Lake subdivisions. ¹²
Club rules bar non-golf use of the course (no biking or recreational walking) and children under 6 on the course. No course-lot fence/easement provisions were found in a public Walden declaration. ¹³

Does a home here include membership?

Atascocita Golf Club: No club rights come with the home. Club says anyone can join and residency is not required; no resident discount or deed-attached membership found. HOA documents not reviewed for golf provisions.
Walden on Lake Houston G&CC: Club membership required for homeowners. Walden CSA homeowners must hold a Social/Athletic membership under the CC&Rs (dated June 10, 1982 per HOA deck) and cannot resign it while they own the home; dues are billed by the club owner and unpaid amounts can become liens. Social membership covers clubhouse, fitness and pool, with golf available for a green and cart fee at set times. Full golf privileges are a separate paid upgrade. The HOA holds an option to buy the club; the April 2026 deck says once bonds are paid (assumed 25 years) the HOA will purchase the club for $10.
Tour 18 (Tour 18 Houston): No club rights come with the home. Stand-alone daily-fee course, not attached to a residential community.

Confirm in writing with the club and in the resale certificate before your option period ends. How membership and home ownership work.

Flood research

No golf community is flood-free, and a course’s history doesn’t tell you about a specific home. Look up the exact address on the tools below, ask the seller for the Texas flood disclosure and any claims history, check the elevation certificate if there is one, and get a flood insurance quote before your option period ends.

What to know before buying a golf course home

Market information

We publish sold-price statistics only from authorized MLS data with the period and sample size stated. For current prices on and off the course, ask for a golf community market analysis; it compares recent sales on the same course and the same type of lot.

Atascocita area guide · Pinehurst of Atascocita guide

Live listings

Homes for sale in Atascocita golf communities

Live listings from every brokerage through our HAR.com MLS search, filtered by subdivision. A subdivision search shows the whole neighborhood, not only course lots; ask us for a list of homes on the course itself.

Listings are provided through HAR.com (Houston Association of REALTORS® Information Service) and include listings from all HAR MLS brokers. Information is believed accurate but not guaranteed. Open this search in a new window · Search all Houston homes

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Sources

Sources checked Oct 14, 2026. Prices, membership terms and operating status change; confirm with the club before you rely on them.

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Find your fit in Atascocita

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