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$679,000
1 Day On Site

1212 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE 305
SARASOTA, FL 34236

For Sale|Condominium|Active
1
Bed
1
Total Bath
1
Full Bath
1,116
SqFt
$608
/SqFt
1974
Built
Subdivision:
LIDO BEACH CLUB
County:
Sarasota

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Live each day surrounded by blue skies, turquoise Gulf waters and Sarasota’s celebrated sunsets. Tucked at the south end of Lido Key, this beautifully remodeled residence offers a relaxed beachfront setting just moments from St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota. The open floor plan is bright and welcoming, with contemporary finishes and a layout designed to make the most of natural light. The remodeled kitchen features sleek white cabinetry, quartz countertops and a clean, coastal-modern style. The spacious bedroom opens to the covered balcony, and includes a walk-in closet and en-suite bath, creating a comfortable private retreat. Gulf views from the balcony bring added beauty to daily living and enduring appeal to this beachside home. Climate-controlled storage and one covered parking space add convenience. Lido Beach Club is a professionally managed community with amenities that enhance the beachfront experience, including a heated pool with tiki seating areas, gated beach access, serenity garden, fitness room and social room for private gatherings. Excellent location with the beach at your backyard, South Lido Park nature preserve across the road, the Ritz Tiki Beach Bar next door, one mile to world-famous St. Armands Circle, and only four miles to downtown Sarasota. Ride the complimentary Lido Shuttle to and from St. Armands Circle, or the Sarasota Bay Runner trolley to downtown destinations. Life is good at the beach!

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$679,000
Days On Site 
1 Day
Bedrooms 
1
Inside Area (SqFt) 
1,116 sqft
Total Baths 
1
Full Baths 
1
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
3.56 Acres
Year Built 
1974
MLS® Number 
A4666764
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$8,095.49
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
$3,583 Monthly
Sq Ft Source 
Public Records
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
4 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
yesterdayListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
3.56
Carport 
1
Direction Faces 
East
Foundation 
Pillar/Post/Pier
Levels 
One
Number Of Stories 
1
Parking 
AssignedGuest
Pets 
No
Property Sub Type 
Condominium
Security 
Fire Sprinkler SystemKey Card EntrySmoke Detector(s)
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Total 
1316
Utilities 
Cable AvailableCable ConnectedElectricity ConnectedPhone AvailableSewer ConnectedWater Connected
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
RMF4
Interior Features
Appliances 
DishwasherDisposalMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorWine Refrigerator
Cooling 
Central Air
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
ElectricLiving Room
Flooring 
Ceramic TileHardwood
Heating 
Electric
Interior 
ElevatorBuilt-in FeaturesOpen FloorplanStone CountersWalk-In Closet(s)
Balcony/Porch/Lanai 
Dimensions - 5x30Level - First
Foyer 
Dimensions - 4x8Level - First
Great Room 
Dimensions - 15x20Level - First
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 9x9Level - FirstFeatures - Stone Counters
Master Bathroom 
Dimensions - 6x12Level - FirstFeatures - Stone Counters
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 14x14Level - First
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Concrete
Exterior 
BalconyLightingStorage
Lot Features 
LandscapedNear Public TransitWaterfront
Patio And Porch 
CoveredDeck
Roof 
Concrete
View 
Water
Waterfront 
Yes
Waterfront Features 
Ocean Front
Waterview 
Water
Community Features
Community Features 
ClubhouseFitness CenterPool
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventional
HOA Fee Frequency 
Monthly
MLS Area 
34236 - Sarasota
Roads 
Asphalt
Township 
36S
Schools
School District
Unknown
Elementary School
Southside Elementary
Middle School
Booker Middle
High School
Booker High
Listing courtesy of PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY (941) 323-1700



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Last checked: 2026-03-26 06:20 PM EDT

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