
Osprey/Falcon Course
Scepter Golf Club
About this course
Scepter Golf Club's Osprey/Falcon combination represents one of three nine-hole loops at this Sun City Center facility, designed by Chip Powell. Located in the planned retirement community of Sun City Center in Hillsborough County, the course serves a predominantly active-adult membership drawn from the surrounding residential development. The facility operates as a semi-private club within a community known for its concentration of age-restricted neighborhoods and recreational amenities. The course occupies relatively flat terrain characteristic of west-central Florida's Gulf Coast region, where elevation changes are minimal and water features play a significant role in both strategy and aesthetics. Powell's design incorporates the natural wetlands and lakes common to the area, with water hazards appearing on multiple holes across both nines. The routing navigates through corridors of native vegetation and mature landscaping, with strategic bunkering providing definition around greens and landing areas. The Osprey and Falcon nines can be combined with the third nine-hole loop to create different eighteen-hole configurations, allowing for variety in regular play and accommodating the club's membership rotation. This multi-course setup is typical of larger Florida retirement communities, where high play volume and member preferences favor flexible routing options. The course conditions and pace of play reflect the community's focus on accessible, walkable golf suited to an active senior population.
Quick facts
- Location
- Sun City Center, FL, USA
- Access
- Private
- Year built
- 2005
- Designer
- Chip Powell
- Holes
- 18
- Par
- 72
- Length
- 5,998 yards
- Difficulty
- 69.1/125
FAQ
Common questions about Osprey/Falcon at Scepter Golf Club
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Osprey/Falcon was designed by Chip Powell.
Osprey/Falcon at Scepter Golf Club is listed as private on Course Vaults; guest access is typically restricted.
Par at Osprey/Falcon is 72.
Osprey/Falcon plays 5,998 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Osprey/Falcon is 125.
Osprey/Falcon is a 18-hole course.





