3548 Founders Club Drive, Sarasota, FL 34240
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Thomas Group
Listed by: tricia rudd
Office: keller williams on the water s
MLS#:A4701527
Source:MFRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$2,295,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$345.58
- Monthly HOA dues:$499.17
About this home
Welcome to The Founders Club, one of Sarasota's most prestigious private golf communities. Perfectly positioned on an exceptionally private ½-acre homesite with tranquil lake and preserve views, this custom Lee Wetherington estate offers an extraordinary blend of timeless elegance, refined craftsmanship, and effortless Florida living. Spanning over 5,400 square feet, this residence features 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, a private office, bonus room, and flexible safe room. Grand living spaces with soaring ceilings, solid-core doors, custom millwork, and impact-rated doors and windows create an exceptional sense of quality, while walls of glass seamlessly connect the sophisticated interiors to the breathtaking natural surroundings. The heart of the home is a beautifully renovated chef's kitchen, appointed with premium appliances, custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, a dramatic waterfall island, and an open design ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The adjoining family room and expansive glass-enclosed Florida room, with a fireplace and wet bar, create an inviting space for year-round indoor-outdoor living. The luxurious primary suite is a true retreat, featuring dual custom walk-in closets and a stunning spa-inspired bathroom thoughtfully renovated with designer finishes, creating a serene, resort-like experience. Upstairs, a private guest suite with its own balcony offers comfortable accommodations and peaceful lake views. Outside, the resort-style heated pool and spa overlook tranquil water and preserve views, providing the perfect setting to relax and enjoy Sarasota's year-round sunshine. A 40-kilowatt whole-house natural gas generator offers exceptional comfort and peace of mind. The Founders Club offers an unparalleled lifestyle with just 262 homesites. Residents enjoy access to a recreation center offering yoga and pilates classes, as well as Har-Tru tennis courts, pickleball, basketball, sand volleyball, and a kid's playground. Membership at the Founders Golf Club is optional offering both golf and social memberships. The renowned Robert Trent Jones Jr. golf course offers members easy tee times and is one of the only walkable courses in the region. Members enjoy a a grand Southern-style clubhouse, fine dining, a year-round social calendar, and a 24/7 fitness facility. It’s more than a home—it’s a lifestyle curated for those who appreciate understated luxury and quiet prestige. All just minutes from exquisite dining, shopping, and the vibrant art scene of downtown Sarasota, as well as Sarasota's incredible beaches....
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Home facts
- Year built:2006
- Subdivision & Development:FOUNDERS CLUB
- Listing ID #:A4701527
- Added:2 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 07, 2026 at 12:43 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:5
- Full bathrooms:4
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Carpet, Tile
- Kitchen Description:Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Water Purifier
- Bedroom Description:High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Living area:5,426 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Zoned
- Heating:Central, Zoned
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Tile
- Year built:2006
- Building area:5,426 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.64 Acres
- Lot Features:Landscaped, Near Golf Course, Oversized, Private, Sidewalk
- Construction Materials:Block, Stucco
- Exterior Features:Covered Porch/Patio, Enclosed, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Rear Porch, Screened, Sidewalk
- Foundation Description:Slab
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Booker High
- Middle school:McIntosh Middle
- Elementary school:Tatum Ridge Elementary
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Connected
- Sewer:Public Sewer, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$2,295,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$345.58
- Tax amount:$10,982 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Built-in Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Irrigation Equipment, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Purifier
- Laundry features:Dryer, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer
- Amenities:Basketball Court, Built-In Features, Cable Connected, Ceiling Fans(s), Clubhouse, Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Gated, High Ceilings, Irrigation Equipment, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Natural Gas Connected, Open Floorplan, Pickleball Court(s), Playground, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Security, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Tennis Court(s), Underground Utilities, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Pool features:Gunite, In Ground, Private Pool
Parking
- Parking description:Attached Garage, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:3
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