1800 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, SARASOTA, FL 34236

$1,499,900 Was $1,540,000

Beds: 2

Baths: 2 Full

Sq. Ft.: 1,350 Sq. Ft.

Year Built: 1996

Lot Size: 0 Acres

Garage: 29

Pool: No

DOM: 174

Property Overview

Status: Active

Property Type: Residential

MLS #: 28d68141db52850b66fcab5b2ed3e666

Subdivision: L ELEGANCE ON LIDO BEACH

County: Sarasota

HOA Fee: N/A

Year Built: 1996

Construction: Concrete

Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier

Roof: Built-Up

Cooling: Central Air

Heating: Central

Sewer: Public Sewer

Water Source: Public

Zoning: WFR

Tax Amount: $15,888.42 (2023)

Listed On: Jan 3, 2025

Description

Never ending sunsets and sand - this rarely available beachfront 2 bedroom, 2 bath is waiting for you in L’Elegance on Lido Beach! Take advantage of this incredible opportunity to own a piece of paradise and make it your own. You can have it all here with shopping and dining just a short distance away at St. Armand’s Circle and sugar sand beaches on your doorstep. The split bedroom floor plan provides 2 newly carpeted oceanfront bedrooms with floor to ceiling sliders that provide an endless ocean view. The combined living and dining room areas boasts hardwood floors and leads to the 365 square foot balcony that stretches the entirety of both bedrooms and the living area. You will find yourself at home in the primary bedroom with a large ensuite bathroom and a spacious walk-in closet. The second bedroom has increased privacy with a pocket door that closes off the bedroom and bathroom with a full-sized tub. Laundry is a breeze with the full-size washer and dryer as well as extra cabinetry in the laundry room. L’Elegance offers the ultimate year-round vacation lifestyle, with a private beach on the quiet south end of Lido Key. You will love coming home every day as you enter the beautiful L’Elegance lobby with stunning water views. On the main level you will find not only a comfortable area to read a book, but also the large card room to meet up with friends. The amenities in this pet friendly community are exceptional and abundant including a heated 85-foot lap pool and spa that overlook the white sandy beach, security gate, on-site maintenance staff, building manager, extra storage area, and underground parking. Living an active lifestyle? No problem at L’Elegance with the on-site gym, sauna, locker rooms, and two tennis courts. Every evening soak in the serene sunsets from the pool deck or take the secure private walkway directly to the beach for a swim or stroll. Or just relax on your private veranda and watch the sun sink into the Gulf of Mexico. The beach is calling, and this is the condo that makes it possible to create the coastal condo of your dreams and live the Florida Lifestyle!

Exterior Features

Balcony, Lighting, Sliding Doors

Directions

From St. Armands Circle go south on Benjamin Franklin, L'Elegance is on the right almost to the end of the road. Listing Agent will provide access Monday - Friday 9-4:30. Building does not allow weekend showings.

School Information

Elementary: N/A

Middle: N/A

High: N/A

Location

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Mortgage Estimator

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Listing Information

Provided Courtesy of:

COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Listing Agent: Christina Weger

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Data last updated: August 2, 2025, 3:07 pm UTC

MLS Source: Stellar MLS Copyright © 2025

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