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.
Sold for $1,825,000
$1,825,000
3597 FOUNDERS CLUB DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34240
4beds
3,957sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2006
0.47 Acres Lot
$1,819,000 Zestimate®
$461/sqft
$6,844 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,819,000
$1.67M - $1.98M
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Expansive screened lanaiBreakfast barFour spacious bedroomsHigh ceilingsSparkling pool and spaCustom cabinetryGrand foyer
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Richard Hearn 941-313-1591,
MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY 941-907-9595
Bought with:
Jeffrey Boudrie, 3350542
BOUDRIE REAL ESTATE GROUP INC
Rebekah Boudrie, 0681908
BOUDRIE REAL ESTATE GROUP INC
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4673915
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Den/Library/Office, Family Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 294 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21x14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x13
Bedroom 4
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x12
Den
- Level: First
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13x12
Dinette
- Level: First
- Area: 81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9x9
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x12
Family room
- Level: First
- Area: 272 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17x16
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 306 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18x17
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 289 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17x17
Heating
- Central, Electric, Natural Gas, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Humidity Control, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Stone Counters
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,497
- Total interior livable area: 3,957 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
- Attached garage spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Irrigation System
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Auto Cleaner, Child Safety Fence, Chlorine Free, Heated, In Ground, Lighting, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure, Self Cleaning
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated, In Ground
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden, Golf Course, Pool, Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
Lot
- Size: 0.47 Acres
- Features: On Golf Course, Sidewalk
- Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping
Details
- Parcel number: 0222030093
- Zoning: OUE2
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Custom
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal,Other
Condition
- Completed
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2006
Details
- Builder model: Addison
- Builder name: Lee Wetherington
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Street Lights
Green energy
- Water conservation: Irrigation-Reclaimed Water
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Clubhouse, Gated Community - Guard, Golf Carts OK, Golf, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Playground, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s)
- Security: Gated Community, Security System, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: FOUNDERS CLUB
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: 24-Hour Guard, Common Area Taxes, Insurance, Maintenance Repairs, Manager, Private Road
- HOA fee: $467 monthly
- HOA name: Charles Low
Location
- Region: Sarasota
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $461/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,793,600
- Annual tax amount: $17,901
- Date on market: 12/18/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 139 days
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved, Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/16/2026 | Sold | $1,825,000-6.4%$461/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #A4673915 Report a problem | ||
| 5/7/2026 | Pending sale | $1,950,000$493/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4673915 Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2026 | Price change | $1,950,000-6%$493/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4673915 Report a problem | ||
| 2/16/2026 | Price change | $2,075,000-8.8%$524/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4673915 Report a problem | ||
| 12/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,275,000+139.5%$575/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4673915 Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/2014 | Sold | $950,000-3.9%$240/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/7/2014 | Listed for sale | $989,000+101.8%$250/sqft |
Source: Michael Saunders & Company - Licensed Real Estate Broker Report a problem | ||
| 8/16/2005 | Sold | $490,000$124/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $19,026 +6.3% | $1,309,491 +10% |
| 2024 | $17,901 +3% | $1,190,446 +10% |
| 2023 | $17,374 +17.8% | $1,082,224 +10% |
| 2022 | $14,750 +27.7% | $983,840 +10% |
| 2021 | $11,554 +4.5% | $894,400 +7% |
| 2020 | $11,056 -9.1% | $835,900 -10.2% |
| 2019 | $12,161 | $931,300 +3.4% |
| 2018 | $12,161 +3.2% | $901,100 -1.6% |
| 2017 | $11,786 +1.2% | $915,900 -0.7% |
| 2016 | $11,650 -6.6% | $922,100 +10.6% |
| 2015 | $12,475 +9.3% | $833,700 +22.6% |
| 2014 | $11,413 +16.4% | $680,100 |
| 2013 | $9,801 +3.9% | $680,100 +3.1% |
| 2012 | $9,432 +0.2% | $659,800 -1.6% |
| 2011 | $9,414 -16.2% | $670,200 -14.5% |
| 2010 | $11,233 -32.8% | $783,500 -10.7% |
| 2009 | $16,716 | $877,300 -31.4% |
| 2008 | $16,716 -10.2% | $1,279,500 -10% |
| 2007 | $18,623 | $1,422,400 +204.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $467,700 +521.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $75,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Mockingbird Parish
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GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Tatum Ridge Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.6 mi
- 5/10Mcintosh Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.8 mi
- 3/10Booker High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 9.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Tatum Ridge Elementary
- Middle: McIntosh Middle
- High: Booker High
Source: Stellar MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Sarasota
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- Mockingbird Parish
- 3597 FOUNDERS CLUB DRIVE
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