$9,400/mo

1750 Benjamin Franklin Dr #9bSarasota, FL 34236

  • 2 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1,364 sqft
  • 1.73 acres
  • 335 days on market

About this home

GULF-FRONT LIDO KEY LUXURY • REAL OPPORTUNITY • $6,200/month. AVAILABLE NOW MAY-DECEMEBER 2026 at OFF SEASONAL RATE! - IN-SEASON RATE (JAN-APR) IS $9,400/MO. Availability for 2027 is APRIL - DECEMBER. Wake up to rolling waves and end every day with a front-row sunset over the Gulf of Mexico. This ninth-floor, full Gulf-front condo delivers panoramic water views that are just breathtaking— Promotional OFF Seasonal Rate: $6,200/month • Valid for May thru December 2026 only. In-Seasonal Rate of $9,400/month. Located in the distinguished Key Towers South on Lido Key, this fully furnished residence places the beach quite literally at your doorstep—and Sarasota’s St. Armand's best dining, shopping, and culture just minutes away. Inside, the open-concept layout is designed for comfort and effortless coastal living. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and fully stock with all the necessities for a gourmet meal. A dedicated office/den offers an ideal remote-work setup - perfect for quick emails, travel planning, or looking up that sunset cocktail recipe. The true showstopper is the enclosed Gulf-front balcony—a light-filled extension of the living space where the shoreline becomes your daily backdrop. Morning coffee hits differently here. So do sunsets. The primary suite is a serene coastal retreat with generous closet space and a private bath, while a separate guest suite ensures comfort and privacy for visitors. Additional features include: Impact-rated windows throughout Multiple interior storage closets Shared utility room with washers & dryers on the same floor Dedicated storage locker Residents of Key Towers South enjoy recently updated amenities, including: Renovated lobby and first-floor social spaces (2025) Fitness room, library, and social room with catering kitchen Sauna and shower facilities Bike storage Gulf-front pool and lounge deck with unforgettable sunset views Perfectly positioned between the Gulf of Mexico and Sarasota Bay, this condo places you at the center of Lido Key’s coastal lifestyle: South Lido Park — just ¼ mile away St. Armand's Circle — one mile north Downtown Sarasota — four miles over the Ringling Bridge Easy access to the free Sarasota Bay Runner bus for effortless exploring. NOTE: January–March 2027 is already booked.

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Facts

Property type
Condominium
Year built
1970
Stories
12
Lot size
1.73 acres
Pool
No
Waterfront
No
Water view
Beach,Gulf/Ocean - Full
Subdivision
KEY TOWER SOUTH
Community
Key Tower South
County
Sarasota
Pets
No
New construction
No
MLS #
A4674245

Features

Interior
Ceiling Fans(s), Stone Counters, Window Treatments
Appliances
Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air
Patio & porch
Enclosed
Parking
Assigned, Covered
View
Water
Community features
Fitness Center, Gated Community - No Guard, Pool
Association amenities
Clubhouse, Elevators, Fitness Center, Laundry, Maintenance, Pool, Security
Elementary school
Southside Elementary
Middle school
Brookside Middle
High school
Sarasota High

Location

Stellar MLS Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY. MLS # A4674245.

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