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Founders Club Real Estate in Sarasota, FL

The Founders Club homes for sale are within an exclusive gated country club community located in Sarasota, Florida. This highly desirable community was built by the finest area builders, and offers amenities second to none in the Sarasota area. The Founders Club has been awarded the “Best Overall Community” in the 2008 Parade of Homes, and “Top 100” two years running in Links Magazine and Travel + Leisure Golf. It is the only community in Sarasota-Manatee County to receive this honor, and only one of 18 communities in the state of Florida.

Amenities Include:

  • Gated
  • 24,000 Sq. Ft. Clubhouse
  • Tennis Courts
  • Pickleball Courts
  • Restaurant
  • Basketball Court
  • 18 hole Championship Course
  • Fitness Center
  • Bar
  • Sand Volleyball Court
  • Active Social Calendar

Community Fee Includes:

  • Escrow Reserves Fund, Manager, Private Road, Recreational Facilities, Security, Tennis Courts.

Key Facts:

# of Homes262
Years Built2005 – 2023
GatedYes
Community PoolNo
FencesYes
Yard CareYes
HOA FeeYes
CDD FeeNo
Min. Lease12 Months
# of Leases1 /Year

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Pros

  • One of Sarasota’s premier golf community
  • Golf membership to Robert Trent Jones Jr. course is optional
  • No tee time needed for golf

Considerations

  • Fees are higher

Shopping

  • Grocery store is 6.2 miles
  • UTC mall is 9.2 miles
  • Costco is 14.7 miles

Beach

  • Siesta Key Beach is 17.7 miles.
  • 32 minute drive

Lifestyle

  • Country Club private lifestyle
  • Social community with social event opportunities to build friendships

Downtown

  • 10.5 miles
  • 24 minute drive

Additional Founders Club Neighborhood Information

The Founders Club offers 262 exclusive residences on spanning 700 acres. There are only 275 Golf memberships available, therefore tee times are not needed. Home sites start in the 200’s, with home site and luxury home packages starting in the 800’s.

The Founders Club community amenities

  • 18 hole Robert Trent Jones Jr. designed course
  • 24,000 Sq. Ft. Golf hall
  • Gracious formal dining room
  • Intimate dining room
  • Club Grille featuring bar, flat screen television, and fireplace
  • Charming shaded dining verandah overlooking the 18 green
  • State-of-the-art fitness facility
  • Men’s and Women’s locker rooms
  • Lounge area with card tables
  • Massage therapy treatment room
  • Outdoor athletic area with basketball, sand volleyball
  • Two HAR-Tru lighted tennis courts
  • Picnic gazebos and grills

Additional Founders Club Community Information

The Founders Club offers 262 exclusive residences on spanning 700 acres. There are only 275 Golf memberships available, therefore tee times are not needed. Home sites start in the 200’s, with home site and luxury home packages starting in the 800’s.

Founders Club Frequently Asked Questions

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How large is the Founders Club neighborhood in Sarasota?

Founders Club is about 262 homes, built between 2005-2023.

Is there a clubhouse in Founders Club?

Yes, Founders Club has a clubhouse.

Is Founders Club in Sarasota a gated community?

Yes, Founders Club is a gated community.

Is Founders Club in Sarasota a maintenance-free neighborhood?

The HOA maintains the common areas of the community, however homeowners are responsible for their own yard care.

Does Founders Club in Sarasota have a CDD?

No, Founders Club does not have a CDD. (CDD stands for “Community Development District”. It is an additional tax assessment included on a property’s annual real estate tax bill, which pays for the initial and ongoing infrastructure cost for community development.)

Does Founders Club allow fences?

Yes, some homes in Founders Club have fencing, however there may be HOA restrictions regarding which lot locations may have a fence, or the size or type of fence allowed. It is important to check HOA rules for specific fencing requirements prior to making a purchase decision.

What public beach access point is closest to Founders Club?

Founders Club is located about 14 miles from Lido Key Beach.

How far is Founders Club from downtown Sarasota?

Founders Club is located about 10.5 miles from downtown Sarasota.

How far is the Sarasota International Airport from Founders Club?

Founders Club is located about 14.5 miles from the Sarasota International Airport.

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