Brae Burn Country Club
Course at a glance
Brae Burn Country Club is an 18-hole golf course in West Newton, Massachusetts (02465). From the GOLD tees, Brae Burn Country Club plays to 6,806 yards at par 72. The course offers 16 sets of tees ranging from 4,626 to 6,806 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 143 and a course rating of 74.4, well above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and among the harder courses for mid-handicap golfers. That ranks it harder than roughly 93% of rated golf courses in Massachusetts. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A full driving range is available for warm-up and practice. Tee times at Brae Burn Country Club are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About Brae Burn Country Club
Brae Burn Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in West Newton, Massachusetts (02465).. From the GOLD tees, the course plays to 6,806 yards with a par of 72. The GOLD tees carry a slope rating of 143 and a course rating of 74.4.
Walking is permitted.
With a maximum slope rating of 143, Brae Burn Country Club is one of the more challenging courses in Massachusetts, playing harder than 93% of rated courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.
The course offers 16 tee sets ranging from 4,626 to 6,806 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Golf in Massachusetts typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
72
Length
6,806
Slope
143
Rating
74.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
143
This Course
129
MA Average
113
US Average
Based on 316 rated courses in Massachusetts
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GOLD | 143 | 74.4 | 335 | 362 | 365 | 440 | 570 | 160 | 457 | 225 | 310 | 3224 | 494 | 466 | 163 | 486 | 555 | 315 | 408 | 255 | 440 | 3582 | 6,806 |
GOLD/BLUE COMBO | 139 | 71.8 | 335 | 362 | 365 | 424 | 570 | 160 | 400 | 164 | 310 | 3090 | 494 | 418 | 163 | 486 | 555 | 315 | 351 | 255 | 368 | 3405 | 6,495 |
BLUEWomen's | 137 | 76.2 | 325 | 295 | 345 | 424 | 546 | 149 | 400 | 164 | 289 | 2937 | 480 | 418 | 151 | 467 | 535 | 295 | 351 | 226 | 368 | 3291 | 6,228 |
BLUEMen's | 133 | 70.3 | 325 | 295 | 345 | 424 | 546 | 149 | 400 | 164 | 289 | 2937 | 480 | 418 | 151 | 467 | 535 | 295 | 351 | 226 | 368 | 3291 | 6,228 |
BLUE/REDWomen's | 133 | 74.5 | 325 | 295 | 345 | 359 | 474 | 149 | 374 | 164 | 240 | 2725 | 480 | 403 | 151 | 467 | 434 | 295 | 351 | 226 | 316 | 3123 | 5,848 |
BLUE/REDMen's | 126 | 68.7 | 325 | 295 | 345 | 359 | 474 | 149 | 374 | 164 | 240 | 2725 | 480 | 403 | 151 | 467 | 434 | 295 | 351 | 226 | 316 | 3123 | 5,848 |
BLUE/WHITEWomen's | 130 | 72.7 | 325 | 295 | 345 | 328 | 422 | 149 | 278 | 164 | 289 | 2595 | 480 | 360 | 151 | 467 | 430 | 295 | 351 | 226 | 308 | 3068 | 5,663 |
BLUE/WHITEMen's | 125 | 67.4 | 325 | 295 | 345 | 328 | 422 | 149 | 278 | 164 | 289 | 2595 | 480 | 360 | 151 | 467 | 430 | 295 | 351 | 226 | 308 | 3068 | 5,663 |
RED | 129 | 73.2 | 312 | 272 | 305 | 359 | 474 | 131 | 374 | 148 | 240 | 2615 | 453 | 403 | 117 | 455 | 434 | 282 | 336 | 212 | 316 | 3008 | 5,623 |
RED | 119 | 67.7 | 312 | 272 | 305 | 359 | 474 | 131 | 374 | 148 | 240 | 2615 | 453 | 403 | 117 | 455 | 434 | 282 | 336 | 212 | 316 | 3008 | 5,623 |
RED/WHITEWomen's | 125 | 70.6 | 312 | 272 | 236 | 359 | 422 | 131 | 278 | 148 | 240 | 2398 | 385 | 403 | 117 | 375 | 434 | 282 | 336 | 162 | 316 | 2810 | 5,208 |
RED/WHITEMen's | 115 | 65.8 | 312 | 272 | 236 | 359 | 422 | 131 | 278 | 148 | 240 | 2398 | 385 | 403 | 117 | 375 | 434 | 282 | 336 | 162 | 316 | 2810 | 5,208 |
WHITEWomen's | 121 | 69.0 | 285 | 230 | 236 | 328 | 422 | 131 | 278 | 148 | 230 | 2288 | 385 | 360 | 100 | 375 | 430 | 277 | 285 | 162 | 308 | 2682 | 4,970 |
WHITEMen's | 109 | 65.2 | 285 | 230 | 236 | 328 | 422 | 131 | 278 | 148 | 230 | 2288 | 385 | 360 | 100 | 375 | 430 | 277 | 285 | 162 | 308 | 2682 | 4,970 |
HIGHLAND-BLUE | 114 | 64.2 | 360 | 147 | 418 | 163 | 405 | 155 | 342 | 298 | 152 | 2440 | 360 | 147 | 418 | 163 | 405 | 155 | 342 | 298 | 152 | 2440 | 4,880 |
HIGHLAND-RED | 117 | 66.2 | 352 | 135 | 406 | 148 | 392 | 123 | 330 | 288 | 139 | 2313 | 352 | 135 | 406 | 148 | 392 | 123 | 330 | 288 | 139 | 2313 | 4,626 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 13 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 10 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Brae Burn Country Club offers 16 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
GOLD | 6,806 | 143 | 74.4 | 0-5 |
GOLD/BLUE COMBO | 6,495 | 139 | 71.8 | 5-15 |
BLUE | 6,228 | 137 | 76.2 | 5-15 |
BLUE | 6,228 | 133 | 70.3 | 5-15 |
BLUE/RED | 5,848 | 133 | 74.5 | 12-22 |
BLUE/RED | 5,848 | 126 | 68.7 | 12-22 |
BLUE/WHITE | 5,663 | 130 | 72.7 | 20-30 |
BLUE/WHITE | 5,663 | 125 | 67.4 | 20-30 |
RED | 5,623 | 129 | 73.2 | 20-30 |
RED | 5,623 | 119 | 67.7 | 20-30 |
RED/WHITE | 5,208 | 125 | 70.6 | 20-30 |
RED/WHITE | 5,208 | 115 | 65.8 | 20-30 |
WHITE | 4,970 | 121 | 69.0 | 25+ |
WHITE | 4,970 | 109 | 65.2 | 25+ |
HIGHLAND-BLUE | 4,880 | 114 | 64.2 | 25+ |
HIGHLAND-RED | 4,626 | 117 | 66.2 | 25+ |
Amenities at Brae Burn Country Club
Brae Burn Country Club features a full driving range, a pro shop. The driving range is available for warmup or practice.
How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for Brae Burn Country Club. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Brae Burn Country Club a public or private golf course?
Brae Burn Country Club is a public golf course located in West Newton, MA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Brae Burn Country Club have?
Brae Burn Country Club is a 18-hole golf course.
What is the yardage at Brae Burn Country Club?
From the BLUE/WHITE tees, Brae Burn Country Club plays to 5,663 yards (par 73). The course offers 16 tee sets ranging from 4,626 to 6,806 yards.
What is the slope rating at Brae Burn Country Club?
The GOLD tees at Brae Burn Country Club have a slope rating of 143 and a course rating of 74.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Brae Burn Country Club?
Yes, walking is allowed at Brae Burn Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Brae Burn Country Club?
Visit the official course website at https://www.braeburngolf.com/ or call +1 617 244 0680 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Brae Burn Country Club offer?
Brae Burn Country Club offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is Brae Burn Country Club located?
Brae Burn Country Club is located at 326 Fuller Street in West Newton, MA 02465. You can reach them at +1 617 244 0680.
What is the difficulty level at Brae Burn Country Club?
Brae Burn Country Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 143. It plays harder than 93% of golf courses in Massachusetts. The average slope rating in Massachusetts is 129. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Brae Burn Country Club?
Brae Burn Country Club offers 16 tee sets. GOLD tees (6,806 yards, slope 143) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. HIGHLAND-RED tees (4,626 yards, slope 117) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Brae Burn Country Club?
Beginners at Brae Burn Country Club should play the HIGHLAND-RED tees, which play 4,626 yards with a slope of 117. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What is the course handicap for a 15 Handicap Index at Brae Burn Country Club?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the RED tees (slope 129, rating 73.2) at Brae Burn Country Club has a course handicap of 17, using the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Course handicap is the number of handicap strokes received from that tee — it is not a prediction of what a golfer will score. Enter your handicap index on Stymie to see your course handicap for every tee.
How long does a round take at Brae Burn Country Club?
A typical round at Brae Burn Country Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.