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Play where you live, live where you play – it’s easy in this part of Ohio

Yearning for fairway living in a resort-style community? Then country clubs in Northeast Ohio are what you want. Gated golf developments in and near Cleveland and Akron are among the finest in the country. You’ll find courses by top-name designers, luxury homes, and lush scenery including woodlands and wetlands.

Many newer communities lie outside Cleveland. In quaint little Avon near Lake Erie, is Red Tail, with 600 home sites and a Robert Von Hagge course. Set among ancient oaks and maples, Signature of Solon has luxury homes and private golf. Aberdeen near Cleveland has views of the award-winning StoneWater Club. In South Euclid is the Mayfield Sand Ridge Club, with 36 holes, including a Fazio course.

Quail Hollow in Concord is nestled among 700 wooded acres. Its Tom Weiskopf-Jay Morrish course, has won honors from Golf Magazine. Glenmoor in Canton has Jack Nicklaus golf.

You’ll also find legendary country clubs in Northeast Ohio with a colorful history:

— The 80-year-old Firestone Country Club in Akron is where the World Series of Golf and PGA championship have been held.
— The Country Club in Pepper Pike in Cleveland, founded in 1889, claims to be the birthplace of the first rubber-cored, rubber-wound golf ball.