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Stunning lake and golf course views are the backdrop for this contemporary custom estate in the acclaimed Founders Club. Completed in 2023 by John Cannon, this masterpiece offers superb construction quality and peace of mind. The 5-bedroom, 5-bath + bonus room + office home was lovingly designed for today’s lifestyle. Grand gathering areas transition seamlessly to incredible casual outdoor living spaces. Built of concrete block on the first and second stories, this energy efficient estate has video security, impact windows/sliders, a whole home generator, water filtration, and 5-zone heating/cooling system. Soaring tray ceilings add an airy ambiance, and 10’ pocketing sliders frame heavenly views. The first level features the private owner’s suite, a King guest-suite, an executive office with built-ins that connects to an outdoor terrace, and a large room that opens to a dreamy lanai. The striking gourmet kitchen was thoughtfully designed by a chef to be functional and beautiful. State-of-the-art appliances, an insta-hot tap, natural polished granite counters and timeless white double-stacked cabinets with an extended butler’s area will delight the most discerning. A hidden pantry offers storage. The professional-grade Dacor range has simmer capabilities and oversize burners. The massive Dacor refrigerator/freezer is a combined 54” wide. The wine cellar is temperature/humidity controlled and tailor-made for wine enthusiasts. The heart redwood racking and a separate cooling system make ideal storage of your 600 bottles. Luxurious features include designer lighting, custom window treatments, solid-core doors, classic engineered hardwood flooring in main areas and all bedrooms, Albrecht custom cabinets throughout, custom closets in all bedrooms, and an elegant designer marble feature wall in the great room. The owner’s retreat is a sanctuary with tray ceilings, serene views, outdoor access, two sizable dressing rooms and a spa inspired bath with walk-in shower, floating tub, and split vanities. The spacious downstairs laundry/utility room offers plentiful pullout drying racks, a large sink, and a second refrigerator. Upstairs is the ideal guest space for privacy with a sunlit living area and balcony with dramatic views, a built-in wet bar, two King guest suites with ensuite bathrooms and a second laundry room. The outdoor living is an oasis with two covered lanais, a heated sparkling saltwater pool/spa, vented outdoor kitchen, and clear-view screen. Landscape lighting enhances the home in the evening. This is a rare opportunity to own a custom estate without the multi-year wait on one of the most magnificent homesites in the neighborhood. Priced below today’s reproduction cost. New designer furnishings available separately, if desired. The Founders Club is a beautiful low-density 24/7 guard-gated community with over 700 acres of wetlands and preserve and only 262 homes. The renowned Robert Trent Jones Jr. golf course offers members easy tee times and is one of the only walkable courses in the region. Har-Tru tennis courts, a picnic pavilion, and playground, basketball court, and fitness center are also on site. Residents enjoy easy access to the cultural venues of downtown Sarasota and attractions of Lakewood Ranch. Optional golf/social memberships. Members enjoy a 24/7 fitness facility, stately clubhouse, community events, and a restaurant with picturesque veranda. Come see this exceptional home and discover an extraordinary lifestyle.

You must see the film. A masterclass in boldness and individuality, this 8,460-square-foot ranch was artistically conceived by award-winning firm, JKL Design of Sarasota. Every area of the residence has been re-imagined, inside and out. The list of improvements and upgrades is extensive. An extended paved driveway rolls through the 10-plus-acre estate to the stunning façade of this six-bedroom, 5.5-bath showstopper. It’s a welcome approach. Carefully curated with architectural matte black windows, grand 10-foot double entryway doors and ornate outdoor carriage lamps, the residence exudes stateliness and charm. On the interior, the open concept floor plan is graced with elegant European blonde oak flooring and uncommonly smooth level 5 drywall. Sophistication is imbued in the daring and fanciful wall colors and surface treatments. The great room is centrally located, effortlessly connecting the kitchen, lounging, billiards, gaming and entertainment areas, all in a thoughtful and inviting way.  Oversized cantilever sconces anchored to a kitchen wall, clad with vintage Americana signage, suspend above the sleek, matte black island countertop, which houses an abundance of storage on two sides. Floating shelves and custom kitchen cabinetry, made of reclaimed wood, were fabricated onsite in the home’s garage workshop. Soaring vaulted ceilings and a bank of windows encase an intimate dining nook that provides table seating for six. Cleverly, a separate working kitchen and scullery reside behind the main kitchen and contains a meal prep station, an abundance of cabinet storage, sink, refrigerator, wall ovens and a gallantly designed cocktail station. The views from here overlook the oversized, heated saltwater pool and spa with white marble sundecks. Each of the two imaginatively styled first-floor primary bedroom suites is drenched in natural light with direct access to the pool and spa. The clawfoot cast iron freestanding tubs are center stage in each dramatic primary bath. Large format tiles and mosaic inlays add sophistication to the oversized showers. Custom walk-in closets provide luxury design elements including stamped leather chests, iron shelving with lighting, custom slide drawers and crafted built-ins. The first floor also boasts a dedicated office for focused work, while the music lounge, complete with baby grand piano, echoes the home’s appreciation for art and culture. The family room, warmed by a modern wood-burning fireplace, offers a cozy retreat. Organized into two wings from the main house, the east wing boasts a four-car garage and a second level loft apartment containing two guest bedroom suites, a movie and gaming area, and kitchenette. The west wing offers a two-car garage and workshop and above it, two additional guest bedrooms, a great room and full bath. Set against a backdrop of serene countryside less than 10 minutes from the highway, and 20 minutes to downtown, this estate offers a rare embodiment of luxurious privacy and accessibility to all Sarasota has to offer. For those who seek a sanctuary and a statement, this estate is an invitation to live boldly, thoughtfully and without compromise. Plan a visit to one of the most celebrated ranches in Sarasota. You’ll be excited you did.

Farm, In County, Oversized Lot, Pasture, Street Dead-End, Paved, Zoned for Horses

Rare opportunity to acquire an exquisite home in the Founder’s Club!!  This award-winning design built in 2009 offers 8,600 sq feet of living space under roof with 6,500 sq feet of air-conditioned luxurious living located in the Founder’s Club.  This stunning home features 4 bedrooms including an expansive master suite wing, full theatre, 500+ bottle wine cellar, incredible game room, expanded 4 car garage, large outdoor kitchen/bar station and custom pool/hot tub area.  Offered by the original owner, nothing was spared during construction with masterful craftsmanship and the finest of finishes and attention to detail. Upon entry you will find 4 towering stone columns and stained tongue and groove wood ceiling.  The stonework continues inside in the formal dining area with stone columns, 20 ft ceilings with intricate detail and two 6’ wall niches.  The formal living area features a large stone natural gas fireplace and built in cabinetry as well as intricate ceilings. As you approach the kitchen the entertaining areas impress whether you are hosting a lively party or a quiet dinner at home. The wine cellar/butler area has a double groin ceiling complete with wet bar area and 500+ bottle cellar. Nothing was spared in the kitchen that includes custom cabinetry, Sub Zero refrigerator, Wolf range, additional Wolf wall oven with warming tray and microwave and a Bosch dishwasher.  The massive 72” island houses a Sub-Zero icemaker and two Sub Zero drawer refrigerators.  There is a hidden walk-in pantry area with ample storage. Truly a dream kitchen. The options for enjoyment continue with the full theater and separate bonus/game room just off the kitchen/family room area.  The theatre has a 130” screen and seating for 8 along with two Sub Zero drawer refrigerators.  The game room has a vaulted, tongue and groove wood ceiling and includes three mounted TVs and a granite wet bar with Perlick appliances.  The outdoor living area has multiple seating areas, a 60” natural gas grill, two side burners, bar/kitchen area, and a stone fireplace. The over-sized salt-water pool provides a focal point for outdoor entertaining and enjoyment.  There is in-pool seating and a table!  The incredible master suite wing provides a quiet sanctuary with daylight sitting room, oversized master bedroom with recessed ceiling, and an opulent master bath with walk through shower massive his and hers walk-in closets and two water closets.  There is an oversized 76’ Kohler jacuzzi tub that is a focal point as you look outside and view the enclosed garden area through the aquarium window.  The master wing area also offers a morning bar area with beverage cooler and Fisher Paykel dishwasher as well as an office area including built-in cabinetry, granite countertops and a bay window. Each of the other three bedrooms are spacious and have separate bathrooms with tile, granite and marble accents. The home features a striking oversized circular driveway with a beautiful stone fountain and a laundry room with generous cabinet space.  There are two side-by-side double garages for a total of 4 parking spaces. The home is also protected by a full-house natural gas generator. The community boasts a luxurious environment with a Robert Trent Jones Jr. 18-hole championship golf course. If you are looking for the rare opportunity to own an impeccable estate home within short driving distance of downtown and the UTC area, this is it!

Landscaped, On Golf Course, Oversized Lot

Step into luxury behind the gates of The Founders Club. This home is perfectly situated on the third fairway with impeccable views, this impeccably crafted residence is also the perfect balance between comfort and functionality and boasts an exquisite array of upscale finishes and features. The great room is adorned with a captivating stone fireplace and coffered ceilings illuminated with ambient lighting and flows effortlessly to the lanai through expansive pocketing sliding doors. The kitchen exudes luxury with rich wood cabinetry, granite countertops, a large pantry, a cabinet-faced refrigerator, and Thermador stainless appliances, including a wall oven, microwave and gas range with designer backsplash and hood. Other kitchen highlights include a large center island with storage, built-in desk space, a stunning wet bar with a beverage cooler, sink and glass upper cabinets, a wine room featuring a bottle cooler and shelving and a breakfast nook with an aquarium window. Relax in the family room with its built-in entertainment center, high coffered ceilings, enormous window with plantation shutters and wall of sliders beckoning you to the incredible outdoor space. The adjacent bonus/game room is perfect for entertaining, boasting a granite dry bar with ample cabinet space, a beverage cooler and additional set of sliding doors for continued seamless indoor-outdoor living. The expansive outdoor space is perfect for entertaining with the alluring pool and spa, outdoor kitchen, gas fireplace and multiple seating areas, both covered and uncovered. The main level hosts the opulent primary suite with a gas fireplace, private sitting room and a spa-like bathroom featuring dual onyx vanities, a jacuzzi tub, generous shower with onyx tile, along with luxurious marble and onyx flooring. Ascend to the upper level to discover a deluxe movie theater and two guest bedrooms, each with en-suite bathrooms and access to the upper terrace. Downstairs, the expansive fourth guest suite offers comfort and seclusion, boasting a built-in dry bar and an en-suite bathroom. This residence further impresses with an oversized paver driveway, a well-equipped laundry room with ample storage, generous closet space throughout and two side-load garages providing three spaces. Enjoy exclusive community amenities, including access to the Robert Trent Jones Jr. 18-hole championship golf course, tennis courts and a fitness center. Positioned conveniently, this prime location offers easy access to Sarasota's downtown, beaches, shopping, dining and medical centers. Do not miss the quintessence of Florida living in this extraordinary golf course home. Schedule a viewing today and immerse yourself in the pinnacle of luxury living.

Landscaped, On Golf Course, Sidewalk, Paved

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Beatriz Botero has 1 photo of this 5 bed, 6 bath, 11592 sqft property that was listed on 12-02-2024 for $4200000, and is located at 6401 MCKOWN ROAD Sarasota, FL 34240.

6401 MCKOWN ROAD Sarasota, FL 34240

Similarly fashioned to a European Country Estate, this decadent 7,750 square foot residence is a verdant oasis set on 5
acres surrounded by live oaks and beautiful gardens to create one of the most exquisite showplaces in Sarasota.

6401 MCKOWN ROAD

Sarasota, FL 34240

11592 sqft | 5 beds | 6 baths | 5.14 acres | #A4628001

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