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Located in beautiful Sarasota, The Founder’s Club, situated on 700 acres of nature is known as the “Intimate Golf and Social Club Community.” Over the years, this impressive gated community has garnered many distinctions as it has been named one of America’s Top Premier Properties, one of America’s Top 100 Golf Course Communities and is home of the Annual Fisk & Friends Celebrity Charity Golf Tournament.

The luxury builders featured in Founder's Club are John Cannon Homes, London Bay Homes, Arthur Rutenberg Homes, and Lee Wetherington.

This gated community has an ample social calendar that includes mixes, dances, wine tasting and more. Known as a private, elegant and friendly community, Founder’s Club features a large 24,000 square foot clubhouse, an impressive world-class 18-hole golf course with natural landscapes and a state-of-the-art fitness and wellness program. The course, designed by Robert Trent Jones, Jr., has no tee times and members can play year-round.

There are 262 Founder’s Club parcels, with home sizesranging in size from 3,000 square feet to 7,000 square feet. Every home has either a view of the golf course, lake or preserve.

Just a short ride from charming gulf coast beaches, such as the Siesta Key Beach which was voted the #1 beach in the United States, this truly is a unique gated community. Nearby attractions range from the Sarasota Opera House and Marie Selby Botanical Gardens to the John and Mable Ringling Museum of the Arts.

Those seeking a truly amazing Florida living experience will find that The Founder’s Club is extraordinary in every way. Contact us at Lakewood Ranch Life to arrange a tour of one of these very special homes.

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4 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths ⋅ Founders Club SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code

Spectacular sweeping lake views! Built on one of the most beautiful lake & preserve sites in the prestigious Founders Club, this exceptional home offers character and an unrivaled setting. The elegant exterior is enhanced with a stacked stone entryway, mature tropical landscaping, an inviting double door entry and sits on over half an acre. This expansive retreat offers impressive interior and outdoor living, for those seeking the best in Florida living. The open floorplan integrates a large living area, gourmet kitchen, and great room providing two gathering spaces perfect for family activities or entertaining. A sunlit kitchen with rich contemporary cabinetry and gourmet Wolf range offers ample space for preparing meals. The separate dining area is elegant for dinner parties, while a charming built-in bar makes serving drinks a pleasure. A lovely den offers a work from home solution or space to unwind. The sizable owner’s retreat features a sitting area, large picture windows, double walk-in closets, garden soaking tub, luxurious walkthrough shower, and separate vanities. A spacious room off the back of the home serves as a bonus room, second office, or 4th bedroom. Tucked away are two en-suite guest rooms with walk-in closets and private bathrooms. Special touches throughout include tall coffered ceilings, crown molding, designer Curry & Co chandeliers, high-end window treatments and plantation shutters, custom Italian interior doors, and wide plank wood floors in all bedrooms. Wall to wall windows and pocketing sliders frame views of a naturally gorgeous sanctuary. A 3-car garage comes equipped with recently-installed Epoxy flooring and a Tesla charging facility. The heated saltwater pool and spa is surrounded by a large deck area, outdoor kitchen, and spacious covered lanai. Nestled between two sparkling lakes and set against the backdrop of a wooded preserve, this immaculately-maintained home offers unparalleled views and privacy. The two AC units, water heater, salt system, and pool pump are nearly new, as are all of the kitchen and laundry appliances. This incredible home is priced far below reproduction cost. The Founders Club is a guard-gated neighborhood with ancient oaks, abundant protected nature preserves, and a prized Robert Trent Jones Jr. golf course. Golf and social memberships are optional. Other amenities include Har-tru tennis courts, recreational yoga classes, fitness center, clubhouse, social events, and full restaurant with veranda for members. The Founders Club is in a prime location with easy access to the cultural venues of downtown Sarasota and mere minutes to farmer’s markets, polo fields, medical facilities, shops, and restaurants. For golfers, it offers one of the best courses in the region. Come tour this remarkable home and discover an exceptional opportunity.

3314 Founders Club Drive, Sarasota

4 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths ⋅ Founders Club SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code

Welcome to the Epitome of Luxury and Sophistication: A Private Oasis in Sarasota's Most Sought-After Community. Prepare to be captivated by this meticulously crafted residence, seamlessly blending modern elegance with state-of-the-art technology. From the moment you enter this home, you'll recognize that no expense has been spared to create an exceptional living experience. Exquisite Features You'll Adore: Smart Living: • Manage your home's ambiance effortlessly with a lighting system and an app-controlled outdoor and pool lights. Create the perfect atmosphere for any occasion. • A full Halo 5 Water Treatment System outside the garage ensures top-notch water quality throughout the home. Entertainment Excellence: • Immerse yourself in a whole-home Sonos speaker system that elevates your auditory experience with 9 different zones through the home. • The dedicated game room comes complete with a pool table and a custom-built bar, providing endless hours of leisure and relaxation. High-end Culinary Amenities: • Two new Wolf ovens, Sub Zero fridge and freezer, 2 Uline fridge drawers in the kitchen island, an Asko dishwasher, and a Viking double range make the kitchen a chef's dream. • For the wine connoisseur, enjoy two Marvel wine fridges inside the wine cave and a separate ice maker at the coffee bar. Luxe Comforts: • A primary suite equipped with a pearl garden whirlpool soaking tub, a bidet in the private water closet, alongside three fireplaces throughout the home, adds layers of comfort and sophistication. • Climate control is a breeze with the cutting-edge Trane thermostat and four AC units, installed in 2018. Unparalleled Exteriors: • Bask in the glorious Florida sun in your private oasis, complete with a mini fridge, Viking gas grill and rotisserie. • Newly landscaped grounds with an irrigation system enhance the property's curb appeal. Safety and Sustainability: • Equipped with a tankless water heater (2018) and whole-house surge protectors located under the electric panel. • A new full home generator is currently being added for an uninterrupted lifestyle. Additional Highlights: • A functional office space for those who cherish a focused working environment. • New garage doors and a recently painted exterior, not to mention a 2019 roof, give peace of mind and add to the home's exquisite appearance. Clubhouse and Community Perks: • Golf, tennis, pickleball, yoga, pilates, 24-hr access gym, and basketball facilities, along with massage and facial services available from the clubhouse. • Social memberships and Golf memberships available for additional fees. When you invest in this home, you're not merely acquiring a property; you're gaining a lifestyle. Live your values and elevate your living standards in a home that goes above and beyond in meeting your needs and desires.

3349 Founders Club Drive, Sarasota

4 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths ⋅ Founders Club SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code

Enjoy a peaceful drive through tall pines, tropical palms and moss-covered oaks on your way to this stunning London Bay estate residence set privately on the 16th fairway of the prestigious Founders Club. While the exterior offers picturesque golf course and lake views, the interior is designed with an exceptional level of finishes, architectural details, volume ceiling heights, and chiseled-edge travertine flooring. The kitchen is the heart of this home featuring a large island with storage, stainless appliances, double oven gas range with decorative hood, solid wood cabinetry, and quartzite counters. Featuring formal and casual dining rooms, home is ideal for entertaining and offers a butler's prep room with sink, additional dishwasher and counter space. Indoor and outdoor living space blend seamlessly with disappearing sliders from great room to lanai featuring an outdoor kitchen and sparkling pool and spa. The split bedroom plan affords owners their privacy and all guest rooms a private bath. Those who work from home will appreciate the office with French door entry, wood flooring and dramatic tray ceiling. Additional home features include fenced-in dog run, impact glass, tile roof, water filtration and softener, custom closets in all bedrooms, plantation shutters throughout, slider access to lanai from bedroom four, gas fireplace in living room, wood-beamed ceiling in kitchen and great room, extra wide base and crown moldings throughout, drop zone with desk and storage cabinetry from garage, utility sink in laundry room, paver lanai and more. Founders club is a private gated community with optional club memberships including golf, tennis, fitness, dining and social. Conveniently located close to shopping and dining of downtown Sarasota, Waterside Place, Lakewood Ranch, and University Town Center as well as medical facilities, cultural venues and beaches.

3331 Founders Club Drive, Sarasota

4 Beds ⋅ 4.5 Baths ⋅ Founders Club SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code

Welcome to this 2007 Taylor Morrison property nestled within the prestigious community of The Founders Club. This splendid residence has a freshly painted interior as well as newly landscaped surroundings, making it an inviting and attractive home from the moment you set eyes on it. With a spacious layout, this home offers ample room for comfortable living and entertainment. The heart of the house is the delightful open plan kitchen and family room, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere where loved ones can gather, bond, and create lasting memories. The kitchen is well-appointed with modern amenities (including a double convection oven) and ample storage, perfect for culinary enthusiasts and hosting delightful dinner parties. The living room and study add elegant touches, offering separate spaces to entertain guests or unwind with a book after a long day, while the master bedroom suite is a true retreat, impressively sized and designed to provide tranquility and convenience. A door opens to the lanai, so you can easily step outside to enjoy the refreshing breeze and natural beauty that surrounds the home. The thoughtful design continues with two of the three additional bedrooms featuring their own en-suite bathrooms, providing privacy and luxury to family members and guests alike. The fourth bedroom presents a versatile option, offering the possibility to be utilized as a bonus room or exercise space, allowing you to tailor it to suit your specific needs. However, one of the most alluring features of this house is the extensive lanai and pool area. Step outside, and you'll find a spacious outdoor living space that beckons you to bask in the Florida sunshine or relax in the shade. With picturesque views overlooking a tranquil preserve, as well as a glimpse of the golf course, the large pool provides the ideal spot for cooling off on warm days, while the lanai serves as an excellent spot for outdoor dining and lounging. The Founders Club features 262 homesites set around the Robert Trent Jones Jr. golf course. It includes a clubhouse (with restaurant, grill room, and exercise center), tennis courts, a recreation center and children’s playground, and offers an active year-round social calendar. In conclusion, this beautiful property is a haven of comfort and style, offering a harmonious blend of indoor and outdoor living. With its fresh updates, spacious layout, and desirable amenities, this residence provides an exceptional opportunity to embrace the coveted Florida lifestyle in a prestigious community surrounded by natural beauty.

3769 Caledonia Lane, Sarasota

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Founders Club SubDv. ⋅ 34240 Zip Code

Beautifully updated home in the coveted Founders Club! Featuring 3 Bedrooms, 4 Baths, Den and a flexible Bonus Room which could function as a 4th Bedroom, Game Room, Media Room, or additional Office Space. Major renovation to this home includes: Gorgeous Wood Flooring throughout, New Paint inside and out, New Light Fixtures, New Wine Room, New Baths, and a Spectacular New Kitchen, creating an Updated, Contemporary Atmosphere with a Open, Light and Bright Feel! The Kitchen is a Chef's Dream with Calcutta Gold Quartz Countertops with a Stunning Waterfall Edge, Large Island with Cooktop, Custom White Cabinetry, New Kitchen Aide Appliances including Built In Wall Oven and Microwave, New Light Fixtures, Breakfast Nook, Butler's Pantry with Wet Bar, and a New Wine Closet with extra Cabinets for Storage, Wine Cooler and Beverage Cooler. Owner's Suite is nicely appointed with tranquil views of the Lake and Expansive Lanai, as well as two large Walk In Closets with Closet Organizers, and an updated Bath with Dual Vanities, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, and Water Closet. This Impressive Home is perfect for Relaxing or Entertaining as it features a Family Gathering Room adjacent to the Kitchen, Separate Formal Living Room with Gas Fireplace, Formal Dining Room, Open Floor Plan, Split Bedroom Plan, and Pocket Sliding Glass Doors that open to the Stunning Lanai with Heated Pool and Spa, Covered Outdoor Living Area, and Outdoor Kitchen, all overlooking Lush Landscaping and Lake View. Other High End touches include Crown Molding, Tray and Coffered Ceilings, a beautifully updated Laundry Room, and a Large Side Entry 3 Car Garage with extra storage. Enjoy the Florida Lifestyle in the gated community of The Founders Club, with it's exclusive Robert Trent Jones Jr 18-hole Championship Golf Course, Tennis/Pickle Ball Courts, Basketball Court, Fitness Center and an option to join as a Social Member which would include the Active, 24,000 sf Clubhouse with Restaurant, Bar, and Dining Patio overlooking the Gorgeous 18th Green. Prime Sarasota location with close proximity to Downtown Sarasota, St Armand's Circle, Lido and Siesta Key Beaches, University Town Center, I-75, Sarasota Airport, Medical Centers, and is also adjacent to the new Lakewood Ranch Waterside Main Street with restaurants, shopping, and Farmer's Market. This is truly an excellent opportunity to own a Move In Ready, Completely Updated Home in a Highly Desirable Area! Schedule an appointment today, this Spectacular Home will not disappoint!

4008 Founders Club Drive, Sarasota

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