1001 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, SARASOTA, FL 34236

$737,000 Was $775,000

Beds: 2

Baths: 2 Full

Sq. Ft.: 1,293 Sq. Ft.

Year Built: 1980

Lot Size: 0 Acres

Garage: N/A

Pool: No

DOM: 168

Property Overview

Status: Closed

Property Type: Residential

MLS #: 300316cd7ad7dacdebc1fa9750a9f2d8

Subdivision: LIDO TOWERS

County: Sarasota

HOA Fee: N/A

Year Built: 1980

Construction: Concrete

Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier

Roof: Concrete

Cooling: Central Air

Heating: Central

Sewer: Public Sewer

Water Source: Public

Zoning: RMF3

Tax Amount: $7,806.59 (2023)

Date Sold: Dec 6, 2024

Sold Price: $720,000

Listed On: Dec 6, 2023

Description

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Are you interested in owning a piece of prime real estate on Lido Key? Lido Towers is located mid-key between Benjamin Franklin Dr., Boulevard of the Presidents, McKinley, and Roosevelt Drive. This entire block of real estate offers a fantastic opportunity to own a 1293 square foot condo on the fourth floor just above the treetops. With a wrap-around balcony, you can enjoy glimpses of the Gulf of Mexico while watching evening sunsets. You can also supervise the construction of the world's first Rosewood Residence while still enjoying your privacy at your Lido Towers oasis. What's not to love when you have Ted Sperling Park in your backyard and Lido Key Beach in the front? And as an extra convenience, deeded beach access included. The condo features an eat-in kitchen with great views to the South and West. Every room in this two-bedroom two bath condo is filled with natural light. Covered parking and bike storage are available for your convenience. This is one of the few rental-friendly buildings on Lido Key. Owners are permitted one-month minimum rentals twelve times a year. Monthly dues, paid quarterly, are $907.00. All milestone inspections are complete and Lido Towers’ reserve is fully funded with no assessments or dues increases currently anticipated. If you're looking for a fun, safe building in a desirable and appreciating location, Lido Towers is the perfect place for you. Don't miss out on your opportunity to turn this amazing condo into your very own piece of paradise.

Exterior Features

Balcony, Sliding Doors

Directions

South on Blvd of the Presidents Building located between McKinley and Roosevelt. Enter North Tower door and elevator to 4th floor.

School Information

Elementary: Southside Elementary

Middle: Booker Middle

High: Sarasota High

Location

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Mortgage Estimator

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Listing Information

Provided Courtesy of:

MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY

Listing Agent: Camille Buck

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Data last updated: July 2, 2025, 11:45 am UTC

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