A True Gem in The Founders Club
Elegance, Comfort, and An Outstanding Location
Welcome to 3597 Founders Club Drive, an exquisite residence nestled within Sarasota’s premier gated golf community, The Founders Club. Built in 2006, this residence combines quality construction with modern amenities and is walking distance to the club house. The property sits on a 0.47 acre lot, offering both space and intimacy within a prestigious community known for its Robert Trent Jones jr. golf course, clubhouse, and social activities.
Spanning 3,957 square feet of living space, this home features four spacious bedrooms, three full baths, and one half bath, thoughtfully designed with a split floor plan to maximize privacy and comfort. The grand foyer opens into formal living and dining areas, while the family room has pocket sliders which open onto the lanai. High ceilings, crown molding, and expansive windows create a light filled ambiance throughout the house.
The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s delight, boasting a large center island, breakfast bar, walk in pantry, and custom cabinetry. Stainless steel appliances and ample counter space make entertaining effortless. Adjacent to the kitchen, the family room offers casual elegance with views of the pool and lanai. A separate breakfast nook provides the perfect spot for morning coffee in the sheltered lanai overlooking the 18th fairway.
The primary suite is a private retreat, complete with dual vanities, a walk in shower and separate tub. Generous his and her closet space and direct access to the lanai enhance the sense of luxury. Additional bedrooms are well appointed, ideal for family or guests, while a bonus room and dedicated office/den provide flexibility for work or leisure.
Outdoor living is at the heart of this home. The expansive screened lanai showcases a sparkling pool and spa, surrounded by ample deck space for lounging or dining al fresco. Mature landscaping ensures privacy, while the backdrop of The Founders Club’s natural beauty creates a tranquil oasis. With his and her two car garages, there is abundant space for vehicles, golf carts, and storage.
Living at The Founders Club means enjoying an exclusive lifestyle. Residents benefit from a limited membership golf club, (for which a membership is available for transfer), little traffic, and a vibrant social calendar. Located east of I 75, the community provides convenient access to downtown Sarasota, world class beaches, cultural venues, and fine dining.
This home is more than a residence—it is a statement of elegance and comfort. Whether hosting gatherings, enjoying quiet evenings by the pool, or taking advantage of the community’s amenities, 3597 Founders Club Drive offers the perfect blend of sophistication and Florida living.
Don’t miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your own. Schedule a private tour today and experience the unmatched charm of The Founders Club.
Listing updated: December 21, 2025 at 08:05pm
Listed by Realtor: Richard Hearn
Listed by office: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
Source: Stellar MLS
Property Details
Listing Id: A4673915
Price: $2,275,000
Property Size:3,957 ft2
Property Lot Size:0 ft2
Rooms: 10
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3.5
Architectural Style: Custom
Association Fee: 2804
Association Fee Frequency: Semi-Annually
Bathrooms Full: 3
Bathrooms Half: 1
Modification Timestamp: December 21, 2025 at 08:08pm
Builder Model: Addison
Builder Name: Lee Wetherington
Building Area Total: 5497
Community Features: Clubhouse, Gated Community - Guard, Golf Carts OK, Golf, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Playground, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s)
Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
Cooling: Central Air, Humidity Control, Zoned
CoveredSpaces: 4
CumulativeDaysOnMarket: 3
DaysOnMarket: 3
DirectionFaces: South
ElementarySchool: Tatum Ridge Elementary
FireplaceFeatures: Gas
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood
FoundationDetails: Slab
Furnished: Negotiable
GarageSpaces: 4
GreenWaterConservation: Irrigation-Reclaimed Water
HighSchool: Booker High
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
Levels: One
List AOR: Sarasota - Manatee
List Agent AOR: Sarasota - Manatee
List Agent Email: richardhearn@michaelsaunders.com
List Agent Full Name: Richard Hearn
List Agent MlsId: 281523277
ListOfficeMlsId: 266510204
List Office Name: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
ListOfficePhone: 941-907-9595
Living Area Source: Public Records
Lot Features: On Golf Course, Sidewalk
LotSizeArea: 20522
LotSizeSquareFeet: 20522
MLS Area Major: 34240 - Sarasota
MiddleOrJuniorSchool: McIntosh Middle
MlsStatus: Active
ModificationTimestamp: December 21, 2025 at 08:05pm
OnMarketDate: 2025-12-18
Originating System Name: Stellar MLS
Ownership: Fee Simple
Parcel Number: 0222030093
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes
Pool Features: Auto Cleaner, Child Safety Fence, Chlorine Free, Heated, In Ground, Lighting, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure, Self Cleaning
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