$1,924,900
3531 Founders Club Drive
Sarasota, FL 34240
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Garage spaces
Flood zone
About this home
Only 7 homes left in the Founders Club and 3531 is the BEST value in upscale Florida lifestyle! Just Reduced AND FULLY FURNISHED! With fabulous furniture. Large lovely lanai with pool and big back yard. Look no further than this immaculate Lee Wetherington custom-designed home in Sarasota’s premier gated golf community, The Founders Club, where all homes are custom built by premier builders. No CDD small HOA. Optional Memberships now have reciprocal attendance to area Golf Clubs! When you pull up to the home, you are greeted with a lovely paver driveway, exquisite and mature landscaping with inviting arches over the covered front entry. This FULLY FURNISHED 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath with office and bonus room residence offers thoughtfully designed living space on over half an acre. As you enter the home, there is an office near the front door, across from the dining room and great room. Features include soaring ceilings, abundant storage, and an open-concept layout that flows from the gourmet kitchen to spacious living and dining areas. All rooms are on one level, showcasing timeless architecture and high-end finishes. Sunlight pours through large windows in the elegant primary suite that frame serene views of the lush backyard. Two spacious walk-in closets, each custom-designed with built-in systems, provide organization and generous storage, elevating everyday living with comfort and sophistication. The primary bathroom is bathed in natural light and features a garden tub, walk-in shower, dual sinks, and a dedicated vanity area with seating—offering both comfort and functionality in a spa-like setting. Expansive windows and sliding glass pocket doors span the back of the home, offering beautiful views of the pool and spa. The covered lanai provides generous space for outdoor dining and relaxation, ideal for enjoying Florida’s year-round sunshine. Beyond the screened enclosure, a good-sized backyard bordered by mature trees and lush landscaping creates a private retreat for poolside enjoyment. A glimpse of the 17th hole of the championship golf course adds a scenic touch to this tranquil setting. Convenient to the pool is a bonus room with a bathroom for guest use. On the other side of the home from the primary bedroom is a guest suite with two additional bedrooms, each with ensuite baths.The Florida-style basement provides extra climate-controlled storage and the three-car garage has plenty of space for vehicles and a golf cart. Furniture is included- except for items marked in the home with a red dot. This home is truly move-in ready, so you could start enjoying the Florida lifestyle right away! Located within a 700-acre community offering a Robert Trent Jones Jr. championship golf course, fitness center, Har-Tru tennis courts, and Golf Hall, which is a 24,000 sq ft center of social activity, with fine and casual dining. The Club is undergoing a big renovation this Summer and reciprocity is offered to other Clubs! The Founders Club neighborhood has alot for residents. Convenient to hospitals, shopping, and dining, with easy access to Lakewood Ranch Main Street, Waterside Place, the University Town Center Mall, Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport, and I-75. The neighborhood is in close proximity to top-rated Sarasota County schools, including public, charter, and private options. The neighborhood is minutes from Sarasota’s world-renowned beaches and cultural attractions. NO CDD!!
Estimated monthly payment
Estimate only. Taxes use the listing's reported amount where available; insurance is a Florida-average estimate. Your actual payment will vary — run a full calculation or talk to a lender.
Price & listing history172 days on market
- Status: ActiveDec 10, 2025
- Listed$2,150,000Dec 10, 2025
- Price reduced$1,924,900
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Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Single Family Residence
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 172
- Subdivision
- Founders Club
- County
- Sarasota
- Year built
- 2013
- Living area
- 3,182 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $605
- Building area
- 4,892 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 21,447 sq ft
- Lot category
- 1/4 to less than 1/2
- Flood zone
- X (12115C0159G)
- Garage
- 3 spaces
- Pool
- Private pool
- Annual taxes
- $8,064 (2024)
- Parcel #
- 0231040008
- Zoning
- PUD
- MLS #
- A4672261
Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full bathrooms
- 3
- Half bathrooms
- 1
- Flooring
- Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Appliances
- Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
- Interior features
- Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, L Dining, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Laundry
- Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- West
- Fireplace
- Yes
- In-law suite
- Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 3
- Attached garage
- Yes
- Parking features
- Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
HOA & Financial
- HOA fee
- $2,999 / Semi-Annually
- Monthly HOA
- $500/mo
- Total monthly fees
- $500/mo
- Total annual fees
- $5,998
- HOA name
- Charles Low
- CDD
- No
- Homestead exemption
- Yes
- Min lease term
- 1-2 Years
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, USDA Loan, VA Loan
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- Yes
- Additional lease restrictions
- None.
- Approval process
- None.
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Garden, Lighting, Permeable Paving, Private Mailbox, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors, Sprinkler Metered, Storage
- Construction materials
- Block, Stucco
- Roof
- Concrete, Tile
- Foundation
- Slab
- Pool
- Private pool
- Road surface
- Asphalt, Paved
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Community
- Pets allowed
- Yes
Schools
Letter grades: Florida DOE 2024–25 school grades (Orange, Seminole, Lake, Osceola, Brevard). Assigned schools from the listing agent — verify enrollment with the district.
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Great Room | First | 25x22 |
| Kitchen | First | 13x24 |
| Primary Bedroom | First | 15x19 |
| Primary Bathroom | First | 12x18 |
| Den | First | 10x9 |
| Dining Room | First | 12x11 |
| Laundry | First | 10x9 |
| Bedroom 3 | First | 10x11 |
| Media Room | First | 15x16 |
| Utility Room | First | 12x12 |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2025-12-10
- On market date
- 2025-12-10
- Original list price
- $2,150,000
- Occupant type
- Owner
- MLS area
- 34240 - Sarasota
- Listing AOR
- Sarasota - Manatee
- Status changed
- 2025-12-10
- Tax legal description
- LOT P-4, FOUNDERS CLUB
Flood risk
Minimal-risk area outside the mapped floodplain. Flood insurance is optional and typically low-cost.
Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Location
Directions
From I-75, head east on Fruitville Rd, entrance to neighborhood will be on the right. Address for navigation of main gate entrance: 3001 Founders Club Drive, Sarasota, FL 34240. Go in the guest side of the Main Gate. AND KEEP ON DRIVING! 3 MILES TO 3531 ON THE RIGHT! Don't miss the birds, butterflies, and giant live oak on the way!
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