Active
800 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DR #202
SARASOTA FL, 34236
$939,000
$816.52 per sqft
Active
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,150 sqft
Condos
Built in 1978
Welcome to your slice of beach paradise in the heart of Sarasota! Step outside to sink your toes into the powdery sands of world-famous Lido Beach or take a leisurely stroll into St. Armand's Circle for dining and boutique shopping. This prime corner location offers a rare blend of privacy and sunshine, with just a single shared wall and the benefit of two windows that fill the primary suite with natural light. The split two-bedroom floorplan is perfect for hosting friends and family, providing your guests with a spacious bedroom and their own private bath. The primary suite is designed for both comfort and function, featuring a large walk-in closet with custom built-in storage, an ensuite bath complete with a washer and dryer, and ample space for a work desk or cozy reading nook. The open kitchen boasts granite countertops, a wine cooler, and plenty of storage--ideal for entertaining and extended visits. The open living/dining area flows seamlessly onto the screened-in patio, perfect for savoring sunsets during happy hour. For your peace of mind, the unit features newer hurricane impact windows and sliding doors (2021), a new water heater, and a recently replaced roof (via the association). The condo sits comfortably above the beach on the second level with easy access via stairs or elevator to the community pool, fitness room and clubhouse. An assigned covered parking spot and secure private storage area provide the comforts of home, right on the beach. Nestled among multi-million-dollar properties, the Lido Ambassador stands out with its stunning beach access as the closest beachfront condo to iconic St. Armand's Circle. For a vacation-like experience any day of the week, simply step next door to the Lido Beach Resort Tiki Bar or the 8th-floor "Drift" restaurant, where phenomenal views across the beach and skyline await--both open to the public. You really cannot find a better beachfront value nested in the heart of Sarasota's most popular attractions. This property is offered turnkey furnished and is ready for immediate occupancy, so you can embrace the beachfront lifestyle without delay. Schedule your tour today!
A4636869
MLSⓇ ID
January 22, 2025
Listed
January 23, 2025
Updated
Map
800 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DR #202
SARASOTA FL, 34236
Interior Features
Total Stories
7
Bedrooms
2
Total Bathrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Interior Features
Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Appliances
Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Laundry Description
Common Area, Inside, Laundry Closet
Floor Description
Laminate, Tile
Fireplace
No
Cooling
Yes
Cooling Description
Central Air
Heating
Yes
Heating Description
Central
Exterior/Building Features
Lot Size
2 Acres
Exterior Features
Awning(s), Balcony, Lighting, Sliding Doors, Storage
Roof
Concrete
Sewer
Public Sewer
Other Property Details
Area Name
34236 - Sarasota
Taxes
$7,403
Tax Frequency
Annually
Days on Market
1
Association Fee
$1,259
Association Fee Frequency
Monthly
Association Amenities
Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Laundry, Lobby Key Required, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Shuffleboard Court, Storage
Garage
No
Parking
Assigned
View
Yes
View Description
Water
County
Sarasota
Municipality
36S
Water Source
Public
Pool
No
Waterfront
Yes
Zoning
RMF4
Listed by RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP
Listing Contact: 941-954-5454
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