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8847 Colonels Court

Sarasota FL 34240

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5
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5779 sq. ft.
18065 sq. ft.
Single-Family
Last sold for $3,125,000
Janelle MertinsJanelle Mertins, last sold this property on 15 April 2026 after 392 days on market.

Overview

Come home to this magnificent custom coastal contemporary Lee Wetherington residence with sweeping golf course views. Tucked behind the gates of the Founders Club, a stunning neighborhood of only 262 homes nestled amidst nature and one of the region's best golf courses. Built on a premium golf-view site with easy access to the clubhouse, this home offers an idyllic setting and lifestyle. A quiet, tree-lined street leads to a picturesque home that must be experienced to be fully appreciated. Set against the serene backdrop of a rolling fairway studded with ancient oaks and across from a protected preserve, this home provides privacy and tranquility. Inside, glorious soft natural sunlight, a cheerful ambiance, and lovely views are experienced throughout. Tall ceilings are emphasized with beautiful trim detail, and the grand great room flows effortlessly through the 10’ sliding glass doors to the stunning outdoor living. With over 4,000 square feet of air-conditioned space, you’ll have plenty of room for gathering and privacy. In addition to the 4 bedrooms, you'll find a study, a bonus room, and a loft. The outdoor oasis offers more incredible space with a saltwater heated pool and spa, outdoor kitchen, and panoramic screen. The designer kitchen features quality wood cabinetry with soft close doors, a hidden pantry, Thermador appliances including a natural gas range, furniture-wrapped column refrigerator and freezer, double ovens, a tall wine cooler, and gleaming Cambria quartz countertops. Beautiful designer touches include European white oak floors in main living areas and primary bedroom, a lovely Dimplex 72” linear fireplace built in, classic trim and millwork details, elegant lighting, plantation shutters, remote blinds, and Sonos sound system. The well-appointed owner’s retreat features a spa-inspired bath with floating tub, frameless shower, built-in coffee bar, and double walk-in closets. This green-energy-certified home is quality built and offers peace of mind from the storms. Impact windows and doors. Landscape lighting and lush professional landscaping enhance the home in the day and evening. Optional social and golf memberships. Clubhouse offers gourmet restaurant with fine and casual dining, 24-hour fitness center, social activities, and holiday events. An on-site fitness center offers Pilates and yoga classes, and Har Tru tennis courts are available for residents. Founders Club is 9 miles from downtown Sarasota with easy access to cultural venues and world-class beaches. Enjoy the best of Sarasota living with convenience to various grocers, medical facilities, farmers markets, shops, polo fields, and many restaurants. This immaculate home is ideal for those who desire new construction without the wait!

Features

4 bedrooms
5 bathrooms
3 carspaces
3 garage spaces
5779 sq. ft. floor area
18065 sq. ft. lot size
Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 4 bedroom single-family properties sold in Sarasota over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 8847 Colonels Court is $1.01m.

Median value
$1.01m
Estimated value range
$416k - $6.78m
Median days on market
64
Estimated value trend
-10%
decrease over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Sarasota. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 8847 Colonels Court

2026
Sold
$3,125,000
15 Apr 2026 by Janelle Mertins, of COMPASS FLORIDA LLC
2021
Sold
$285,000
16 Apr 2021 by Melissa Dovey, of THE FOUNDERS CLUB REALTY LLC

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Local market activity for 4 bedroom single-family properties in Sarasota

In the last 12 months, 209 four-bedroom single-family properties similar to 8847 Colonels Court, have been sold.

This represents a 20% decrease in four-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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