1212 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, SARASOTA, FL 34236
$599,000
Beds: 1
Baths: 1 Full
Sq. Ft.: 1,116 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1974
Lot Size: N/A
Garage: N/A
Pool: No
DOM: 8

Property Overview
Status: Closed
Property Type: Residential
MLS #: 1291f24f3b367ab1ab9ea458a7d38413
Subdivision: LIDO BEACH CLUB
County: Sarasota
HOA Fee: N/A
Year Built: 1974
Construction: Concrete
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Concrete
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Electric
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Zoning: N/A
Tax Amount: $7,933.58 (2024)
Date Sold: Feb 25, 2025
Sold Price: $600,000
Listed On: Jan 10, 2025
Description
Welcome to Your Dream Beachfront Oasis!Nestled on the coveted shores of Lido Key, this impeccable contemporary turnkey furnished beach condo is move-in ready! Imagine waking up to the sound of waves and the scent of saltwater breeze every morning in this modern, third-floor, 1 bed, 1 bath condo that spans over 1,100 sq ft of bright indoor space and a grand 200 sq ft balcony. This stylish unit has extensive upgrades and most importantly, the Lido Beach Club has passed the Milestone Inspection, ensuring peace of mind.Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Living:*Enjoy a seamless blend of indoor comfort and outdoor serenity with an open-concept living area *Electric fireplace and a private 30-foot long balcony accessible from both the living room and the bedroom *View of dense foliage, tall palm trees, and the beach in the distance evoking a true tropical oasis *Fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, including: *Convection oven with a warming drawer *55-bottle wine cooler *Reverse osmosis water tap – a highly desired and much-needed feature in Florida coastal homes *Tray ceiling with recessed lighting for added elegance *Thoughtfully Furnished for Comfort and Style: *Three custom-designed closets *Impact floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors *2019 roof and 2022 HVACLiving room features: *Queen-size sofa bed with a memory foam mattress and a large storage area *Iconic ‘Cherner’ style dining chairs for comfort and easy maintenance *George Nelson’s ‘saucer’ pendant lamp hanging over a minimalist 48” round glass dining table that easily sits 6 *White leather contemporary recliner in mint condition for a perfect reading havenSpacious bedroom features: *Versatile built-in desk/vanity table *King-size comfort-adjustable bed with high-quality mattresses *Custom-designed walk-in closet with lockable drawers and a wall safe for added security *Luxurious Bathroom and High-End Finishes:Spacious bathroom with 2 separate rooms featuring: *Quartz countertops *Walk-in shower with a rainfall shower head *Spacious linen closet *Gorgeous porcelain tile throughout the kitchen, living room, hallways, and bathroomLido Beach Club Lifestyle | Highly sought-after community with: *Direct beach access *Tropical feel heated pool with exotic palapas *Fire pit *Well-equipped fitness center *Pickleball court *Pool/ping pong table *Two separate storage units: -Lockable one conveniently located a few feet from the entry door of the unit, including bike storage -Additional storage space for beach chairs *Designated sheltered parking spotEnjoy a drink next door at the Ritz Carlton Tiki Bar where you can relax with your feet in the sandShort walk down the beach to The Lido Beach Resort for: *Poolside lunch *Elegant dining at the beautifully redesigned Drift Kitchen and Bar on the top floor with sweeping views *20-minute walk to the celebrated St. Armand's Circle for: *Fun shopping *Delicious dining *Entertainment *3-minute walk to kayaking through the mangrove tunnelsThis condo presents a rare opportunity to live on the desirable shores of Lido Key or use it as an attractive investment rental. With its prime location and thoughtful features, this is a perfect unit to own, either as a fabulous vacation home or a lucrative rental property. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to live the ultimate Florida beach lifestyle! Contact us today to schedule a viewing and start living your dream!
Exterior Features
Balcony, Sliding Doors, Storage
Directions
Starting from Downtown Sarasota, head west and cross the John Ringling Bridge towards St. Armands Circle. Take the second exit to remain on John Ringling Blvd. Follow the road as it curves left and becomes Benjamin Franklin Dr. Proceed straight and you'll find the Lido Beach Club on your right, located on the gulf side.
School Information
Elementary: Southside Elementary
Middle: Booker Middle
High: Booker High
Location
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Listing Information
Provided Courtesy of:
PREFERRED SHORE LLC
Listing Agent: Rory McDonald
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Data last updated: July 1, 2025, 10:07 pm UTC
MLS Source: Stellar MLS Copyright © 2025
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