Waterfront
Address
1212 Benjamin Franklin DRIVE #305, SARASOTA, FL
Price
$ 737,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#A4600440
  • TypeCondos
  • CountySARASOTA
  • CitySARASOTA
  • AreaSarasota
  • NeighborhoodLido Beach Club
  • Zip34236
  • StyleCondominium
  • Year Built1974
  • Taxes$ 8301
  • Price$ 737,000
  • Bedrooms1
  • Full Bathrooms1
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage1116
Data Source:
Stellar MLS
Property Description

Nestled on the coveted shores of Lido Key, this impeccable contemporary TURNKEY furnished beach condo is move-in ready! Enjoy a seamless blend of indoor comfort and outdoor serenity with over 1,100 sq ft of bright indoor space and a grand 200 sq ft balcony. This stylish one bedroom, one bathroom unit has extensive upgrades, including three custom-designed closets, impact floor to ceiling sliding glass doors, a newer roof, a water heater, and a 2022 HVAC. Enjoy open-concept living, showcasing an electric fireplace and a private 30-foot long balcony that you can access from the living room and the bedroom. The view of dense foliage and tall display of palm trees with the beach in the distance evokes the feeling of a tropical oasis! The fully equipped kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a convection oven with a warming drawer, a 55-bottle wine cooler, a reverse osmosis water tap that is much desired and needed in Florida coastal homes, and a tray ceiling with recessed lighting. The queen size sofa bed in the living room has a memory foam mattress and a large storage area that will come in handy. Iconic ‘Cherner’ style dining chairs are very comfortable and easy to maintain. George Nelson’s ‘saucer’ pendant lamp hangs over a minimalist 48” round glass dining table that easily sits 6. The white leather contemporary recliner is in mint condition and has been strategically placed in the far corner for a perfect reading haven. The spacious bedroom features a versatile built-in desk/vanity table. The king size comfort-adjustable bed has high quality mattresses. The lockable drawers and a wall safe in the custom-designed walk-in closet provide safety and convenience. The spacious bathroom has 2 separate rooms and features quartz countertops, a walk-in shower with a rainfall showerhead, and a spacious linen closet. There is gorgeous porcelain tile throughout the kitchen, living room, hallways, and bathroom. The Lido Beach Club is a highly sought-after community with direct beach access and a tropical feel heated pool with exotic palapas. Other amenities include a fire pit, well equipped fitness center, pickle ball court, pool/ping pong table, and 2 separate storage units. The lockable one is conveniently located a few feet from the entry door of the unit and includes bike storage. There is also an additional storage space for beach chairs. You will have a designated sheltered parking spot. Enjoy a drink next door at the Ritz Carlton Tiki Bar where you can relax with your feet in the sand. A short walk down the beach will take you to The Lido Beach Resort for a poolside lunch or for indoor elegant dining at the beautifully redesigned Drift Kitchen and Bar on the top floor with sweeping views. A 20 minute walk to the celebrated St. Armands Circle will guarantee you fun shopping, delicious dining, and entertainment. Kayaking through the mangrove tunnels is a 3 minute walk away. This is a perfect unit to own, either as a fabulous vacation home or an attractive investment rental. With its prime location and thoughtful features, this condo presents a rare opportunity to live on the desirable shores of Lido Key.

Elementary School Middle School High School
Southside Elementary Booker Middle Booker High
Price History
2/24/2024 Listed $737,000

General Features

Interior Features Built-in Features,Living Room/Dining Room Combo,Open Floorplan,Solid Surface Counters,Stone Counters,Walk-In Closet(s),Window Treatments
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Electric
Cooling Central Air
Utilities Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,Sewer Connected,Street Lights,Water Connected
Roof Concrete
Appliances Convection Oven,Dishwasher,Disposal,Kitchen Reverse Osmosis System,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Wine Refrigerator
Exterior Features Balcony,Sliding Doors,Storage
Association Fee Includes Cable TV,Common Area Taxes,Community Pool,Internet,Maintenance Structure,Maintenance Grounds,Manager,Pest Control,Pool Maintenance,Recreational Facilities,Sewer,Trash,Water
Security Features Fire Sprinkler System
Construction Materials Concrete
Pets Allowed No
Year Built 1974
View Trees/Woods,Water
Levels One
Unit Number 305
Property SubType Condominium
Tax Year 2023
Percent Ownership Fee Simple
Waterfront Features Gulf/Ocean Front,Waterfront,Beach,Gulf/Ocean
Community Features Gulf/Ocean Front,Water Access,Waterfront,Buyer Approval Required,Clubhouse,Deed Restrictions,Fitness Center,Pool
County Sarasota
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA / Comm Assn Yes
Attached Garage No
Subdivision Name LIDO BEACH CLUB
Facing Direction Southwest
Garage Y/N No
Total Rooms 4
Status Active
Directions From Downtown Sarasota,go west over the John Ringling Bridge to St. Armands Circle. Take the 2nd exit and stay on John Ringling Blvd,follow the road round to the left onto Benjamin Franklin Dr. Conti
High School Booker High
City SARASOTA
Buyer Agent Compensation 3%
Body of Water Gulf Of Mexico
Senior Community Y/N No
MLS Area 34236 - Sarasota
Private Pool No
Waterfront Y/N Yes
Carport Spaces 1
Carport Y/N Yes
Street Name Benjamin Franklin
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional
Elementary School Southside Elementary
Tax Annual Amount 8301.62
Middle/Junior High School Booker Middle
Public Remarks Nestled on the coveted shores of Lido Key,this impeccable contemporary TURNKEY furnished beach condo is move-in ready! Enjoy a seamless blend of indoor comfort and outdoor serenity with over 1,100 sq
Lease Considered Y/N Yes
Virtual Tour https://portfolio.precision360photography.com/property/1212-benjamin-franklin-dr-unit-305
Days on Market 48
Standard Status Active
Tax Lot 305
Legal Description 1212 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DR UNIT 305 LIDO BEACH CLUB
Water View Beach,Gulf/Ocean - Partial
Water Access Type Beach,Gulf/Ocean
Minimum Lease 3 Months
Water Access Y/N Yes
Monthly Condo Fee Amount 1115
Additional Rooms Storage Rooms
Water View Y/N Yes

Interior Features

Flooring Ceramic Tile,Engineered Hardwood,Porcelain Tile
Furnished Y/N Turnkey
Fireplace Features Electric,Living Room
Total Stories 13
Air Conditioning Y/N Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Full Baths 1
Street Suffix DRIVE
Laundry Features Common Area,Corridor Access
Total Bedrooms 1
LivingAreaSource Public Records
Total Baths 1
Living Area Units Square Feet

Exterior Features

Parking Features Covered
Water Source Public
Foundation Details Slab
Building Area Total 1316
Road Surface Type Asphalt
Covered Spaces 1

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Pets
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Condos Average in 34236

Price
AVG $2.27M
$740K
Taxes
AVG $15,175
$8,301
Visits
AVG 650
343
Data Provided by Inside Real Estate®
Year Built
AVG 2002
1974

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