1001 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE, Sarasota, FL 34236

  • $399,000
  • $425,000

Description

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Experience the charm of Lido Towers, a highly sought-after coastal community set on world-famous Lido Beach. This refreshed and inviting 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence delivers effortless coastal living with deeded beach access just steps away. The residence comes beautifully furnished, allowing for a fully turnkey experience—ideal for personal use or immediate rental income. Monthly rentals are permitted, and the on-site management company makes ownership truly hassle-free. Inside, the unit is bright and comfortable with fresh paint, new water heater and dishwasher with updated finishing touches, and a private screened balcony—perfect for enjoying the warm Gulf breeze. The building itself is known for its secure, well-maintained environment, offering beautifully landscaped tropical grounds, soundproof walls, individually controlled heating and air, and reserved covered parking for convenience and peace of mind. Residents enjoy a full suite of amenities designed to enhance everyday living. The heated pool, spa, and sauna create a relaxing retreat, while the poolside card and party room, outdoor BBQ area, and lush gathering spaces encourage a true community atmosphere. Practical features such as two elevators, a laundry room on each floor, an emergency electrical generator, and included water, sewer, trash, and common-area WiFi further elevate the ease of ownership. Beyond the building, the location is exceptional. Step across the street to your private deeded beach access, take a stroll to either end of Lido Beach, or walk/bike less than a mile to the shops, cafés, and restaurants of St. Armands Circle. Directly across from the community is South Lido/Ted Sperling Park, a beloved destination for kayaking through mangroves, paddleboarding, birdwatching, or exploring nature trails. Quick trolley access offers a direct link to Sarasota’s Bayfront and vibrant downtown district. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained, turnkey condominium in one of the most sought-after beach destinations on Florida’s Gulf Coast—ideal for full-time living, seasonal use, or investment.

  • Address: 1001 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE
  • City: Sarasota
  • State/county: FL
  • Zip/Postal Code: 34236
  • Country: US

Details

Atualizado em maio 31, 2026 no 1:40 pm
  • Property ID A4677249
  • Price $399,000
  • Property Size 888 m²
  • Land Area 2 m²
  • Bedroom 1
  • Bathrooms 2
  • Garage Size x x
  • Year Built 1980
  • Property Type Condominium, Residential
  • Property Status Pending, For Sale

Additional details

  • Roof Concrete
  • Utilities Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,Sewer Connected,Water Connected
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Heating Central,Electric
  • Flooring Tile,Wood
  • County Sarasota
  • Property Type Residential
  • Community Features Community Mailbox,Pool

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