845 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, SARASOTA, FL 34236

$500,000 Was $525,000

Beds: 2

Baths: 2 Full

Sq. Ft.: 991 Sq. Ft.

Year Built: 1974

Lot Size: 1.21 Acres

Garage: N/A

Pool: No

DOM: 300

Property Overview

Status: Active

Property Type: Residential

MLS #: e10fda24f58c3d6da3543932ebd6f879

Subdivision: PRESIDENTIAL THE

County: Sarasota

HOA Fee: N/A

Year Built: 1974

Construction: Block

Foundation: Block

Roof: Other

Cooling: Central Air

Heating: Central

Sewer: Public Sewer

Water Source: Public

Zoning: RMF3

Tax Amount: $6,124.24 (2024)

Listed On: Apr 23, 2025

Description

Sandy Toes & Salty Kisses – Your Beachside Paradise Awaits!Life truly is better at the beach—and this beautifully updated, turnkey furnished condo at The Lido Presidential offers the ideal opportunity to make that lifestyle your own. Perfectly situated just steps from the pristine sands of Lido Beach, this first-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers deeded beach access—so you’ll be soaking up the sun and sea breeze within minutes.Enjoy morning strolls along the shoreline, afternoons watching dolphins play in the surf, and breathtaking Florida sunsets that will never get old. Just blocks away, you’ll find the iconic shops and restaurants of St. Armands Circle, and a short ride over the Ringling Causeway brings you to the vibrant arts and culture of downtown Sarasota.Inside, the condo features an open-concept floor plan perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen is appointed with neutral granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinet space. The living and dining areas flow seamlessly, with split bedrooms offering privacy for guests. The primary suite includes a spacious walk-in shower and granite countertop vanity, and the guest bath features matching granite and a full size bathtub. Brand-new air conditioning system with transferable warranty and a brand-new water heater, offering added comfort and peace of mind.The Lido Presidential is a boutique community of just 40 units centered around a sparkling heated saltwater pool and surrounded by tropical landscaping and palm trees. A BBQ area provides a perfect space for socializing or unwinding under the sun.Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby South Lido Ted Sperling Park, with its mangrove kayaking trails, walking paths, and picnic areas. For convenience, hop on the free Bay Runner Trolley and explore all that Sarasota’s coast has to offer.Whether you're seeking a full-time beach retreat or a seasonal getaway, this rarely available gem delivers the ultimate in Florida coastal living. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of paradise—schedule your showing today. Come take a look, you’ll never want to leave!

Exterior Features

Outdoor Grill, Sliding Doors

Directions

St Armand's Circle to Lido Beach. )nne block past the Public Beach is The Lido Presodemtial. Across the street from the Lido Beach Resort. Entrance to Unit 101 faces the parking lot on the south side of the building.

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:

MEDWAY REALTY

Listing Agent: Janice Litke

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Data last updated: April 15, 2026, 1:43 am UTC

MLS Source: Stellar MLS Copyright © 2026

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