9272 MCDANIEL LANE, Sarasota, FL, 34240 | $2,150,000

Welcome to an exceptional turnkey furnished retreat in the exclusive Founders Club, where refined luxury meets serene Florida living. This impeccably maintained former London Bay model residence offers timeless design enhanced by contemporary upgrades. Set against a tranquil preserve backdrop the home enjoys privacy and picturesque natural views.
Striking curb appeal and manicured landscaping introduce a thoughtfully designed contemporary interior with a desirable open floor plan. Elegant finishes include porcelain wood-look plank tile flooring, tall baseboards, detailed ceilings, and curated designer lighting throughout. The expansive great room is highlighted by a modern beam ceiling, custom textured feature wall, designer window treatments, and center opening impact sliding glass doors that seamlessly connect indoor and outdoor living.
Entertain effortlessly on the paver lanai featuring a spacious covered area, fully equipped outdoor kitchen with grill and beverage refrigerator, and a sparkling saltwater pool and spa complete with sun shelf and mosaic tile accents. The lushly landscaped backyard, enhanced by ambient lighting, creates a stunning setting for relaxing.
At the heart of the home, the contemporary kitchen offers generous gathering space around a large central island and showcases pristine model level finishes. Highlights include high end stainless steel appliance suite with gas cooktop, modern cabinetry with pot and pan drawers, quartz countertops, full height backsplash, walk in pantry, coffered ceiling detail, and designer pendant lighting. The open dining area features a statement chandelier and a stylish dry bar with glass shelving, wine refrigerator, and subway tile backsplash.
The grand primary suite is a private sanctuary overlooking the lanai and preserve, offering custom dual walk-in closets. The spa-inspired primary bath features dual vanities, a freestanding soaking tub, and an expansive walk-in shower with frameless glass and custom pebble tile flooring.
A versatile den with closet provides flexibility as a home office or additional bedroom, complemented by a nearby powder bath. Two guest suites are thoughtfully positioned to provide privacy, each offering a spacious closet and en-suite bathroom.
Additional features include an air-conditioned three-car garage with epoxy flooring, custom cabinetry, and electric vehicle charger.
The Founders Club offers an unparalleled lifestyle surrounded by 700 acres of natural Florida beauty. With just 262 homesites, this low-density enclave is designed for privacy and serenity. Residents enjoy access to a recreation center offering yoga and pilates classes, as well as Har-Tru tennis courts, pickleball, basketball, sand volleyball, and a kid's playground. Membership at the Founders Golf Club is optional offering both golf and social memberships. The renowned Robert Trent Jones Jr. golf course offers members easy tee times and is one of the only walkable courses in the region. Members enjoy a a grand Southern-style clubhouse, fine dining, a year-round social calendar, and a 24/7 fitness facility. It’s more than a home, it’s a lifestyle curated for those who appreciate understated luxury and quiet prestige. All just minutes from exquisite dining, shopping, and the vibrant art scene of downtown Sarasota, as well as Sarasota's incredible beaches.

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