Jupiter Country Club is your ideal golf community meant for families and retirees. If you wish to enjoy Florida's luxurious lifestyle yet be close to the city's attractions and amenities, then this place is for you! Before buying a golf home in Jupiter Country Club, here are 10 things you need to know in the area.

1. Homes

Developed by renowned South Florida Builder, the Toll Brothers, golf homes in this golf community range from 2,281 to 5,676 square feet with Mediterranean-inspired architecture. There are four collections of beautiful home designs for those buying a golf property in Jupiter Country Club:

The Heritage Collection

Is made of seven courtyard-designed golf homes that have golf courses or lake views. Golf houses have 2,700 sq. ft. to 5,000 sq. ft. of living space and gourmet kitchens.

The Signature Collection

Has five home designs with elegant staircases, volume ceilings, and views of the golf course. Golf properties have 2,100 sq. ft. to 5,800 sq. ft of living space.

The Golf Villas Collection

Has one and two-story options with open floor plans. Golf villas have 2,500 sq. ft to 3,500 sq. ft of living space.

The Carriage Collection

With two to three bedrooms and 2,000 sq. ft to over 3,000 sq. ft. of living space.

Common interior appointments

• Curved staircase and soffit
• Huge volume ceilings
• Stately foyer
• Impact-resistant windows
• Covered lanai
• Gourmet kitchens
• Elegant living area
• Expansive bedrooms, bathrooms, and closets
• Formal dining room
• Private study

Common exterior appointments

• Mediterranean-style architecture
• Lush landscape designs
• Backyard swimming pools
• Grand front entrances
• Ornate courtyards

Home price ranges: $485,000 - $2,300,000

2. Location

Palm Beach International Airport, PGA Boulevard, I-95, and the Florida Turnpike can easily be accessed and are just a brief drive to many other exciting Florida destinations. Palm Beach is 22 minutes away, and Ft. Lauderdale can be reached in 60 minutes, while Miami is a 90-minute drive.

Donald Ross Village, Harbourside Place, Jupiter Beach, West Palm Beach, the Kravis Center, Abacoa Town Centre, the Gardens Mall, and Downtown Gardens are just a few miles away. Riverbend Park, Ranch Colony, and Jupiter Farms are just west of Indiantown and perfect for equestrian enthusiasts.

Schools at Jupiter Country Club

• Jerry Thomas Elementary School
• Independence Middle School
• Jupiter High School

Private School at Jupiter Country Club

• Jupiter Christian School
• Benjamin School

Turtle River Montessori

3. Weather

The hot season in Jupiter Country Club lasts for four months, from the first week of June to the last week of September, with an average daily high temperature above 86°F. The cool season lasts for three months, from the first week of December to the first week of March, with an average daily high temperature below 77°F.

The best time of year to do outdoor activities in Jupiter is from mid-January to early May and from late October to early January, with perceived temperatures between 65°F and 80°F.

4. Golf Course

The renovated Jupiter Country Club, designed by Greg Norman features five sets of tees stretching to a challenging 7,259-yards from the tips. The well-manicured greens and immense palm trees make the course visually engaging. There is a complete practice facility, golf shop, and men's and women's locker rooms with private shower suites. Members can also enjoy a year-round of activities, unlimited practice range privileges, private and group instructions, junior golf programs, and PGA professional golf staff.

The 18-hole "Jupiter Country Club" course features 7,259 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 72. It has a slope rating of 136 on Bermuda grass, and the course rating is 75.8.

5. Club House

The Grand Clubhouse features luxurious exterior detailing, vaulted ceilings, an open-air rotunda entryway, and exposed wood beams. Members will enjoy the Tuscan-inspired decor and a menu of fresh ingredients.

6. Amenities

Jupiter Country Club offers a state-of-the-art Sports Club facility. It features free weights, cardiovascular equipment, lighted tennis courts, a multipurpose sports court, men's and women's locker rooms, resort-style pools, a fully-stocked golf shop, lighted bocce ball courts, and more.

7. Activities

Aside from playing golf and tennis, residents can enjoy the different activities offered in Jupiter. Visit the Busch Wildlife Sanctuary, Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum, Jupiter Dog Beach, Carlin Park, Maltz Jupiter Theatre, and more. How about watching baseball together with the rest of the 6871 spectators at Roger Dean Stadium, officially named Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium in the Avacoa community?

Jonathan Dickinson State Park

Is a unique place to explore on land and by water. Whether you are interested in coastal sandhills, scrub forests, or visiting the Loxahatchee River, this state park can give you the adventure you need. You can also visit the Elsa Kimbell Environmental Education and Research Center to learn more about nature and the park's history.

Loxahatchee River Battlefield Park

This 680-acre park includes 10 miles of hiking/biking trails, 7 miles of equestrian trails, and 5 miles of canoeing/kayaking trails. It is an ideal place for families for picnics and recreational activities.

Waterfront Dining

Living on Jupiter means that you will have many opportunities for waterfront dining since the Jupiter inlet is a hub for that. Enjoy the marina and the lighthouse views while the chef serves you with lobster tail and crab cake Benedict, and shrimp & grits.

8. Membership

Residents and those buying a golf property in Jupiter Country Club are entitled to be members of the club. From time to time, the club also offers membership to non-residents. As a member, you will be able to use its amenities and services and even build business relationships and friendships that can last a lifetime.

9. HOA Fees

Those buying a golf property in Jupiter Country Club expect to pay around $540 per month or $804 to $1,620 per quarter on association fees.

10. Housing Market

For those buying a golf home in Jupiter Country Club, golf properties spend an average of 184 days on the market and are purchased at 95% of the asking price. Golf homes are around $239 per square foot and are commonly sold for $900,000. Check out what golf properties are for sale in Jupiter, Florida.