Under Contract

$750,000

1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr #607Sarasota, FL 34236

  • 2 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1,421 sqft
  • 0 acres
  • 345 days on market

About this home

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to your coastal retreat! This sixth floor residence with southern exposure and expansive lanai, provides opportunity to welcome the dawn of the day, light filling the sky over the bay; enjoy your morning coffee overlooking the lush grounds of the Ritz Carlton – and evenings unwinding enjoying the hues of the setting sun. With 1421 SF, this may be the perfect retreat for your full time sanctuary, vacation or winter residence or even investment opportunity. Furnished for your convenience and designed with entertaining in mind, the open, light filled spacious interior layout seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining and living areas. The beautifully appointed kitchen including pantry, granite counters and generous breakfast bar spills into the dining room offering a gathering place for intimate parties or larger gatherings. You will appreciate the split bedrooms and updated en-suite bathrooms, allowing ultimate privacy for family and friends each having room for sitting areas and access to the lanai. Upgrades including Hurricane glass in living room and bedroom sliders and windows, appliances and AC, give peace of mind. Lido Beach Club amenities feature a heated beach front pool, gated beach entrance, outdoor grilling area and outdoor firepit. Interior amenities include storage lockers, fitness center, clubhouse style area with kitchen area, a library and room to entertain, Washers and dryers are allowed in residence, there is also a laundry room on each floor. On site management and secured entry for peace of mind. Embrace island living enjoying mornings walking the beach, days spent at the pool surrounded by lush landscaping, kayaking through the mangroves, or enjoy a short walk or ride to St Armands Circle to enjoy the energy, relish coffee, dining or shopping. Ready to explore the gems of the city? Enjoy the Free Bay Runner island trolley, Saturday farmers market, downtown art galleries, art shows and treasures or events at the Bay and Downtown. Ready to Live the good life, where every day feels like you are on vacation? The location, lifestyle and beach are calling!

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Facts

Property type
Condominium
Year built
1974
Stories
12
Pool
No
Waterfront
Yes
Water view
Bay/Harbor - Partial,Gulf/Ocean - Partial
Subdivision
LIDO BEACH CLUB
Community
Lido Beach Club
County
Sarasota
CDD
0
Annual taxes
$11,617 (2025)
Flood zone
AE
Pets
No
New construction
No
MLS #
A4673049

Features

Interior
Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Flooring
Carpet, Tile
Heating
Electric
Cooling
Central Air
Exterior
Balcony
Patio & porch
Side Porch
Parking
Assigned, Guest
Construction
Concrete
Roof
Concrete
View
City, Garden, Water, Gulf/Ocean - Partial
Community features
Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Pool, Street Lights
Association amenities
Cable TV, Clubhouse, Elevators, Fitness Center, Laundry, Pool, Storage
HOA fee includes
Cable TV, Pool, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Pest Control, Security, Sewer, Trash, Water
Utilities
Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Elementary school
Southside Elementary
Middle school
Pine View School
High school
Sarasota High

Location

Stellar MLS Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY. MLS # A4673049.

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