SoldOct 27, 2023

Listed by Janelle Mertins from COMPASS FLORIDA LLC

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Bought with Renee Preininger from SARASOTA TRUST REALTY COMPANY

Source: Stellar MLS #A4584386

3549 Founders Club Dr, Sarasota, FL, 34240

$1,950,000

4
4
3
5700 sq. ft.
18063 sq. ft.

SingleFam

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2 days on the market

Sold: Oct 27, 2023

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*** Open House Cancelled - Home is Under Contract. *** Gorgeous custom Lee Wetherington home in The Founders Club! This exquisite residence offers character and incredible views! Boasting a location that cannot be compromised and exceptional craftsmanship for the most discerning client, this lovely estate is immaculate. Nestled against a protected preserve with sweeping views of the private golf course. Pulling into the gated neighborhood, a winding road leads you past unique homes that are anything but cookie-cutter and through an established neighborhood studded with glorious ancient oaks and over 700 acres of protected nature and preserved land. Arriving at 3549 Founders Club Dr., a deep paver driveway welcomes you to a substantial home with a timeless exterior. Double glass doors lead to a marvelous interior. Stunning floor-to-ceiling windows frame views of nature and the picturesque view of the 17th hole. The open great room offers seamless indoor-outdoor living. A striking gourmet kitchen offers quality custom wood cabinets and pull out drawers, granite countertops, built in wine storage, chef’s island, natural gas cooktop, and stainless appliances. Read by the fireplace or watch nature from the open living area with oversized windows adjacent to the kitchen. In the great room, disappearing sliders lead to the captivating outdoor area with heated pool, waterfall spa, and large covered lanai perfect for enjoying the outdoors even on rainy days. This immaculate home is almost 4,300 square ft. and includes a bonus room, executive office or 5th bedroom, and a flex-room. All primary space is on the first floor including main bedroom, two guest suits, executive office, and flex room. The second story with bonus room, wet bar, spacious bedroom, full bathroom and balcony provides the perfect space for family or guests who desire privacy. Designer details are abundant from classic trim details to the beautiful ceilings with ambient lighting, double crown, and tongue & groove ceiling finishes inside and outside. The handsome office/den offers unforgettable views, rich custom cabinet built-ins, and a prime space to be productive or unwind. The owner’s wing boasts dual dressing rooms with high-end built-in organization closets, a separate shoe closet and an additional office, den, or exercise space. The owner’s bath is a luxury retreat with a jetted tub, Roman shower, and dual vanities with sitting area. Built with meticulous attention to detail, this home has been lovingly maintained. No CDD fees, and optional social/golf memberships. The Founders Club is in a prime Sarasota location (non flood zone X), bordering Lakewood Ranch, and just 3 miles east of I-75 and approximately 9 miles to downtown. Enjoy close proximity to the cultural attractions of downtown Sarasota, while being nearly adjacent to the restaurants, shops, and farmer’s market of LWR Waterside. Easy access to UTC, airport, grocers, medical facilities, polo fields, and so much more. Come see what makes this home and neighborhood truly exceptional.

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