3153 FOUNDERS CLUB DRIVE SARASOTA FL 34240 MLS #A4645313

Welcome to 3153 Founders Club Drive, a sophisticated home located in the Estate section of The Founders Club. Expertly updated and refreshed from top to bottom, this former London Bay model home has been stunningly transformed into a spa-like retreat. With southern exposure overlooking a pristine lake and meticulously maintained golf course, this residence blends timeless elegance with luxurious finishes not often found in today’s new homes. A generous single-story home with 4,364 square feet of air-conditioned space offering 4 bedrooms, 4 full baths, one half-bath, an office, a dedicated dining room, bonus room and 3 car motor court garage. Peace of Mind & Smart Living are top of mind with modern convenience and security features: A new Control4 lighting and sound system, whole-house generator and a new Halo whole-house water purification system let you focus on your luxury lifestyle. The grand courtyard entry with refreshed landscaping and inviting lighting set the stage as you pass through massive iron and glass double doors, revealing a home rich in intricate details. Crown moldings, cased doorways, cased windowsills, and 8-inch baseboards meet chiseled travertine flooring, blending classic aesthetics with contemporary refinement. Every wall and piece of trim has been freshly painted, while statement walls and ceilings have been added with stunning wallpaper, tongue-and-groove wood, and mercury glass accents. The modern chef’s kitchen is a true masterpiece, featuring: Cambria quartz countertops, Calcutta gold backsplash, Cabinet-finished Monogram appliances and a spacious walk-in pantry. Custom touches continue with remote-controlled shades and a designer-inspired built-in banquette with a custom-crafted wood table in the breakfast area. The family room is a showcase of expert craftsmanship, with its coffered ceiling and a 10-foot disappearing corner slider, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. In the bonus room/billiard room, a custom bench and shiplap feature walls add warmth and character, making it the perfect space for relaxation and entertainment. A lavish primary suite spans an entire wing creating a private retreat featuring: a large walk-in closet, freestanding soaking tub, huge walk-in shower with a rain head, double vanities with a makeup area and quartz countertops, a private water closet and quiet sitting area overlook the lush garden and pool area. The perfect space to unwind after a great day of golf. Looking for your place in the sun? Step outside to your stunning outdoor sanctuary, where two covered lanais overlook an open-air resort-style pool with a raised spa with multiple fountains. The spacious main lanai (38’ x 16’) features an outdoor kitchen with a grill hood, sink, and beverage cooler, remote retractable awnings provide shade when needed at the veranda and newly refreshed landscape showers the backyard with florals enhancing the beauty of this ½-acre lakefront lot. The Founders Club residents enjoy tennis courts, a sport court, recreation center and playground at the front of the property. Membership in the Club is optional but inviting with an abundance of social activities. An unparalleled location, the prestigious Founders Club, is situated minutes from Waterside At Lakewood Ranch, a few miles from University Town Center, a short drive to downtown and our award-winning beaches. This exceptional home perfectly balances luxury, comfort, and modern sophistication.