Community guide · Duluth

Sugarloaf Country Club

Gated golf community in Gwinnett County

LocationDuluth, GA · Duluth
EntryGated
Closest team facilityFalcons — Training Facility (Flowery Branch) · ~31 min
Closest commercial airportHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Int'l (ATL) · ~58 min

Overview

Sugarloaf Country Club is a gated golf community in Duluth, in Gwinnett County, built around a Greg Norman-designed course that hosted PGA TOUR events for years. It offers estate homes, a private club and controlled entry.

It's well located for northeast-metro living and for the Falcons' training facility in Flowery Branch. It's a longer drive to in-town venues and the airport.

Gated access & security

The community is gated. Ask for current gate staffing hours and guest procedures.

For crime statistics, rely on official sources: search any address on the LexisNexis Community Crime Map ↗, or check with the local police department or sheriff's office.

Privacy

Larger lots and limited through-traffic give good privacy. Course-side homes have more exposure.

Homes

Estate homes and custom builds, many on larger lots with basements and guest space.

Lifestyle

Golf and club life, with Duluth and Gwinnett dining, shopping and entertainment, including the Gas South District, nearby. Lake Lanier is within reach.

Flood & insurance

Most homes are outside FEMA high-risk zones, but lots near streams can differ. Check each address on the map.

Check an exact address on the Lifestyle Map →

Getting around

Commute from Sugarloaf Country Club

Estimated drive times from the center of the community to pro and college team facilities and airports, without traffic. Peak-hour times can be much longer, so Mary tests real commutes at the hours that matter to your schedule.

Drive estimates to team facilities
Teams & trainingDriveDistance
Falcons — Training Facility (Flowery Branch)31 min20.6 mi
Hawks — Emory Sports Medicine Complex (practice) (approx. location)33 min22.4 mi
Braves — Truist Park40 min29.1 mi
Falcons / Atlanta United — Mercedes-Benz Stadium41 min28.7 mi
Hawks — State Farm Arena41 min28.9 mi
Atlanta United — Training Ground (Marietta)44 min31.9 mi
Dream — Gateway Center Arena57 min39.0 mi
Drive estimates to college athletic facilities
College athleticsDriveDistance
Emory University Eagles (approx. location)37 min23.9 mi
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets — Bobby Dodd Stadium38 min27.4 mi
Georgia State Panthers — Convocation Center42 min29.9 mi
Georgia State Panthers — Center Parc Stadium42 min30.3 mi
Atlanta University Center (Clark Atlanta, Morehouse, Spelman) (approx. location)45 min30.5 mi
Kennesaw State Owls — Fifth Third Stadium53 min39.7 mi
Georgia Bulldogs — Sanford Stadium (Athens)1 hr 7 min48.9 mi
Drive estimates to airports
AirportsDriveDistance
DeKalb-Peachtree Airport (PDK, private)30 min19.4 mi
Fulton County Airport–Brown Field (FTY)52 min38.4 mi
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Int'l (ATL)58 min39.8 mi
Nearby

Schools, marinas & trails

Private schools

  • Greater Atlanta Christian School19 min
  • Wesleyan School23 min
  • Marist School33 min
  • Mount Vernon School (Upper Campus)36 min
  • Holy Innocents' Episcopal School36 min

Marinas

  • Holiday Marina (Lake Lanier) (approx. location)28 min
  • Lake Lanier Islands marinas (approx. location)29 min
  • Aqualand Marina (Lake Lanier)33 min

Walking & biking trails

  • Big Creek Greenway (Alpharetta)35 min
  • Chattahoochee River — Cochran Shoals (approx. location)38 min
  • BeltLine Eastside Trail41 min

Estimated drive times without traffic. School admissions, enrollment availability and marina slip availability vary, so ask Mary for current details.

Before you buy

Questions to ask about Sugarloaf Country Club

Mary verifies these for your specific home before you commit.

  1. What are the gate staffing hours?
  2. Is club membership required, and what does it cost?
  3. What are the HOA dues and rental rules?
  4. How long is the drive to the Falcons facility, downtown and the airport at peak hours?
  5. Is the home on the course or in the interior?
Questions

Sugarloaf Country Club FAQ

Is Sugarloaf Country Club a gated community?

Gated. The community is gated. Ask for current gate staffing hours and guest procedures.

How private are homes in Sugarloaf Country Club?

Larger lots and limited through-traffic give good privacy. Course-side homes have more exposure.

How far is Sugarloaf Country Club from the team facilities and stadiums?

Estimated drive times from the center of Sugarloaf Country Club, without traffic: Falcons — Training Facility (Flowery Branch) about 31 min; Hawks — Emory Sports Medicine Complex (practice) about 33 min; Braves — Truist Park about 40 min. Rush-hour drives can take much longer.

What private schools are near Sugarloaf Country Club?

The closest private schools by estimated drive time include Greater Atlanta Christian School (about 19 min), Wesleyan School (about 23 min), Marist School (about 33 min), Mount Vernon School (Upper Campus) (about 36 min).

Is Sugarloaf Country Club in a flood zone?

Most homes are outside FEMA high-risk zones, but lots near streams can differ. Check each address on the map.

Who can help me relocate to Sugarloaf Country Club?

Mary Stinyard is a Tampa-based luxury Realtor licensed in Florida and Georgia who specializes in discreet relocation for athletes, coaches and executives. She evaluates Sugarloaf Country Club using the Athlete Property Scorecard™ and verifies security, privacy, commute and flood details for your specific needs.

Considering Sugarloaf Country Club?

Mary can verify gate staffing, privacy, flood exposure and real commute times for the homes you're considering, discreetly.

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Scorecard ratings reviewed by Mary Stinyard · October 18, 2026.