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Property Description
The BEST value in one of the most beautiful, gated communities in Sarasota located at 3519 Founders Club Drive. Take advantage of the best and ONLY time to get into the Founders Club at this price. Original owner who built the home with Lee Wetherington prior to the pandemic craze, this home had the best of the best vendors, contractors, and project managers who paid attention to every single detail. One of the most amazing attributes of this home is the interior homesite itself boasting nearly half an acre of deeded, private conservation preserve in the rear and full privacy in the front of the home. The house has a very deep setback, yet still has a huge backyard. Additionally, the home is situated to have privacy on all sides which allows for total seclusion while relaxing in the pool, spa and enjoying the built in fire pit that is connected to the natural gas lines. Enjoy the rarely used and pristine outdoor kitchen while enjoying the spa which has a brand new gas heater. This house is a true four bedroom home plus an office/den all surrounding a beautiful great room with faux wood beams, spacious kitchen, stainless steel GE Cafe appliances, huge kitchen island, built in ovens and more! The front room is an ensuite that is perfect for your out of town visitors. The third bath doubles as a pool bath and guest bath. The laundry room is adjacent to the large storage room which has so much potential as a wine room and bar. The three car garage is enlarged to provide for additional space to house those large SUV's, toys, bikes, golf carts, etc. Founders Club is a 24 Hour, fully manned, gated community surrounding acres upon acres of nature, wetlands, and preserve giving its residents boundless peace of mind and serenity. Each homesite is at least 1/3 of acre providing plenty of elbow room between your lovely neighbors. Bring your playful pups along because black, wrought iron fencing on your homesite is allowed! There is a wonderful recreation center AND a community center with yoga classes, pilates, fitness classes, playground, monthly happy hours, mahjong, canasta, sport court and tennis courts. Membership at the Founders Club Golf Club is optional. If you feel up to venturing outside the gates, Founders Club is less than 20 minutes to all of the incredible restaurants and beaches around the downtown areas. Endless dining and shopping options adorn the Waterside, UTC and Lakewood Ranch areas that are just mere minutes away. Every Sunday, Waterside has the best Farmer's Market in town boasting fresh produce, bread, craft beer, empanadas, fresh fish, and more! You must take a moment to see the area and view this diamond in the rough - a true gem amongst multi, MULTI million dollar homes. It represents the BEST value in the Founders Club. Schedule your private showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 3519 Founders Club Dr
General
- Sold For: $1,425,000
- HOA FEE: $499/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Semi-Annually
- Taxes: $7,176 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: A4647523
- Added to Site: 460 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 8-12 Months
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen and Family Room Combination, Open Floorplan, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Appliances: Built-In Oven, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Basketball Court, Fence Restrictions, Gated, Golf Course, Park, Playground, Recreation Facilities, Tennis Court(s)
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Heated, In Ground, Screen Enclosure
- Spa: Yes
- Spa Description: Heated, In Ground
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Hurricane Shutters, Irrigation System, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors, Sprinkler Metered
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Covered Spaces: 3
Location
- Area: 34240 - Sarasota
- County: Sarasota
- Development Name: 34240 - Sarasota
- Subdivision: FOUNDERS CLUB
- Driving Directions: I-75 to Fruitville exit heading east to community entrance on right.
- Direction Faces: Northwest
Community
- Community Name: 34240 - Sarasota
- Community Features: Association Recreation - Owned, Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Gated Community - Guard, Golf Carts OK, Golf, Playground, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s)
- Optional Amenities: Basketball Court, Fence Restrictions, Gated, Golf Course, Park, Playground, Recreation Facilities, Tennis C
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Founders HOA/Charles Low
- Assoc. Fees Include: 24-Hour Guard, Manager, Private Road, Recreational Facilities
- Number of Pets: 4
- Pet Restrictions: Four domesticated animals per household, / 200lbs.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Meter, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Builder: Lee Wetherington
- Exterior Const.: Block
- Roof: Tile
- Windows: Blinds, Shutters, Tinted Windows, Window Treatments
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 2,774
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 2,774 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2014
Lot Features
- Property View: Garden, Park/Greenbelt, Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.49
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 21,472
- Lot Size: 21472
- Frontage: Street Paved, Private Road
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $2,994
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Semi-Annually
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Required
- Tax Amount: $7,176.04
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: LOT P-6, FOUNDERS CLUB
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 231040010
- Property ID: 231040010
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Schools
Schools serving 3519 Founders Club Dr
School District:Sarasota County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Tatum Ridge Elementary School 4100 Tatum Road, Sarasota, FL 34240 | PK-5 | 1.6 mi |
Mcintosh Middle School 701 McIntosh Road, Sarasota, FL 34232 | 6-8 | 4.9 mi |
Booker High School 3201 North Orange Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34234 | 9-12 | 9.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 3519 Founders Club Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/18/2026
Sold
$1,425,000
-4.99%
MLS
5/07/2026
Price Reduced
$1,499,900
-2.13%
MLS
5/02/2026
Price Reduced
$1,532,500
-0.49%
MLS
4/27/2026
Price Reduced
$1,540,000
-0.65%
MLS
3/27/2026
Price Reduced
$1,550,000
-3.06%
MLS
3/10/2026
Price Reduced
$1,599,000
-3.03%
MLS
12/20/2025
Price Reduced
$1,649,000
-2.94%
MLS
5/22/2025
Price Reduced
$1,699,000
-4.28%
MLS
4/09/2025
Listed
$1,775,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
3519 Founders Club Drive, Sarasota, FL 34240 (MLS# A4647523) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,425,000 on June 18, 2026. This property was sold by Jan Hlywa from our Venice/Englewood Office.Want to learn more about 3519 Founders Club Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Sarasota? You can browse all Sarasota real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


