3408 Founders Club Drive Sarasota, FL 34240

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Experience Unparalleled Luxury in The Founders ClubDiscover refined living in this custom-designed architectural masterpiece by renowned builder Todd Johnston. Nestled on a coveted preserve lot within the exclusive, gated community of The Founders Club, this stunning estate redefines Florida elegance with over 4,800 square feet of thoughtfully curated space.Boasting 4 spacious bedrooms, 4.5 baths, a stately den, and a flexible floor plan, this home offers the perfect balance of grandeur and comfort. Step inside to soaring 12–14 ft. ceilings, intricate custom millwork, and expansive living areas that flow seamlessly for effortless entertaining and everyday living.The grand living room serves as the heart of the home, featuring a sculpted ceiling, a striking fireplace, and pocketing glass doors that open to a resort-style lanai—blending indoor and outdoor living in perfect harmony. Adjacent is the formal dining room and a private home office with French doors, ideal for work or quiet reflection.The chef’s kitchen is a showpiece, equipped with premium GE Monogram appliances, including a 48” industrial refrigerator (2023), granite countertops, True Blue solid wood cabinetry, and an oversized center island. A wet bar with a built-in refrigerator and desk nook enhances the home’s functionality and charm.Retreat to the tranquil first-floor primary suite, where bay windows overlook lush preserve views. Indulge in a spa-like bath with a whirlpool tub, walk-in shower, dual vanities, and two custom walk-in closets. A private atrium adds a serene, Tuscan-inspired escape. The main level also includes a generous Mother-in-Law suite with a private entrance, en-suite bath, walk-in closet, and space for a kitchenette—ideal for multigenerational living.A secondary master suite offers pool access and stunning preserve views, while the upstairs family room serves as a versatile retreat complete with a billiard table, wet bar, and balcony overlooking the pool and preserve. A spacious guest suite with full bath ensures comfort and privacy for visitors.Step outside to your private paradise: a screened lanai with impact-rated enclosures, a heated resort-style pool and spa, an outdoor kitchen with a GE Monogram natural gas grill and mini fridge, plus a cozy fireplace lounge—all surrounded by professionally designed LED landscape lighting for nighttime ambiance.This smart home offers advanced features including remote spa control, a Kohler whole-house generator (2022), ADT security system, reverse osmosis water system, and three zoned Trane AC units (2021). Natural gas fuels the pool heater, kitchen appliances, and water heaters for energy-efficient living.Located within The Founders Club—a prestigious community celebrated for its natural beauty, golf course, and 100+ acres of preserved wetlands, lakes, and oak hammocks—residents enjoy exclusive access to world-class golf and social amenities.Designed with precision, style, and comfort in mind, this exceptional residence is a rare opportunity to experience true Florida luxury. Explore the Matterport 3D tour and listing video to fully appreciate the elegance and craftsmanship of this home. Lowest Per Square Foot Home in The Founders Club (Listed, Pending, or Sold - last 6 months)!!! Sellers are motivated and willing to entertain all reasonable offers.