The Carolinas Club Ledger  ·  Hilton Head and Bluffton

Berkeley Hall Club.

Bluffton, SC · member-owned equity club.

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The Number  ·  No. 6 of 28 on the table
Equity Membership (brokerage guide, July 2026) initiation
$125,000
Twelve months of dues
$28,104annual dues, annualized
Year-one entry
$153,104

Reported   As reported by Simply Grand Properties (brokerage), as of Jul 2026. Reported figure. The club has not yet been asked to confirm it; that call happens before the November 17 edition, and the row becomes confirmed, corrected or declined.

Initiation, every category on file
CategoryInitiationAs ofSource
Equity Membershipequity$125,000Jul 2026Simply Grand Properties (brokerage)“Berkeley Hall: Annual POA $28,104; Initiation Fee $125,000; National Golf Membership additional (Last Updated July 7, 2026)”
Equity Membershipequity$115,0002025bowes.properties (brokerage)“$90,000 until March 1, 2025 and $115,000 after that date”
Equity MembershipequityOn file from 2025, not printedFeb 2025Hilton Head Island Real Estate Brokers (brokerage)
Signature Membership (non-equity)non-equityNot publishedSep 2026the club's own site
Dues, every category on file
CategoryDuesAs ofSource
Equity Membership$28,104 / annualJul 2026Simply Grand Properties (brokerage)“Annual POA $28,104”
Equity MembershipOn file from 2025, not printedFeb 2025Hilton Head Island Real Estate Brokers (brokerage)
National Golf MembershipOn file from 2025, not printedFeb 2025Hilton Head Island Real Estate Brokers (brokerage)
Beside the number: capital dues, minimums, assessments and other charges

Listed as the source states them. None of these are inside the year-one figure.

ItemAmountSource
Family cart plan (2024 fee sheet as quoted by brokerage)$2,400 annualbowes.properties“Family cart plan ($2,400), trail fee ($1,500), locker fee ($165), club storage fee ($135)”
Trail fee (2024 fee sheet as quoted by brokerage)$1,500 annualbowes.properties“trail fee ($1,500)”
Food and beverage minimum (2024 fee sheet as quoted by brokerage)None annualbowes.properties“There was no minimum spending requirement”
The door
Availability, as stated
Not stated
limited number of non-equity Signature Memberships Source, Sep 2026.
Ownership requirement, as stated
Must own inside the gate
Every home and homesite (554 total) includes a Berkeley Hall family membership ... transfers with the sale or resale of the property. A limited number of non-equity Signature Memberships are offered. Source
What the club says, and what it leaves out

Categories the club names: Equity Membership (property owner), Signature Membership (non-equity), National Golf Membership (brokerage-reported).

Membership cap, as published: 554. Source

Not published by the club: club-published initiation; club-published dues; Signature (non-equity) membership pricing; refundability; waitlist status.

Beyond the number

The fee is one column. The place is the rest.

Whether the membership transfers with the house, what the assessment calendar looks like, and which category actually fits how you will use the club are the questions a schedule cannot answer. Ask us what is available inside Berkeley Hall this week, including what has not hit the portals.

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