1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 305, Sarasota, FL 34236
1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 305
SARASOTA, FL 34236
9 days on market
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 HVAC
Living 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 haven
Spacious 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 bathroom
Lido 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 spot
Enjoy a drink next door at the Ritz Carlton Tiki Bar where you can relax with your feet in the sand
Short 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 tunnels
This 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!
Details
Property type
Condominium
Lot size
Unknown
Price per sq ft
$537
Year built
1974
Annual property taxes
$7,933.58
HOA
Yes
Price History
01/13/2025
StellarMLS #A4635189
Listed
$599,000
-14.06%
08/20/2024
StellarMLS #A4600440
Removed
$697,000
05/30/2024
StellarMLS #A4600440
Price change
$697,000
-5.43%
Schools & Community
Neighborhood:
Lido Key
Elementary school:
Southside Elementary
Middle school:
Booker Middle
High school:
Booker High
Community features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Pool