1212 Benjamin Franklin Drive, Unit 801

Sarasota, FL 34236

$1,500,000
Price
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,532 Sq. Ft.
$979 / Sq. Ft.
1,532
Sq. Ft.
$979
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Beachfront living with the most impressive views of the Gulf of Mexico from every room! Welcome to your beachfront paradise at 1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr #801, Sarasota, FL! This exquisite 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo nestled in the prestigious Lido Beach Club offers unparalleled views of the Gulf and Lido Beach from every room. Spanning 1,532 square feet, this corner unit is the epitome of coastal luxury living. Step inside to discover a beautifully staged interior, where each detail is finely crafted...Beachfront living with the most impressive views of the Gulf of Mexico from every room! Welcome to your beachfront paradise at 1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr #801, Sarasota, FL! This exquisite 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo nestled in the prestigious Lido Beach Club offers unparalleled views of the Gulf and Lido Beach from every room. Spanning 1,532 square feet, this corner unit is the epitome of coastal luxury living. Step inside to discover a beautifully staged interior, where each detail is finely crafted to enhance your living experience. The kitchen is a chef’s delight, featuring granite countertops, a tiled backsplash, crown molding, ambient lighting, and top-of-the-line GE Profile stainless steel appliances, including a wine cooler. The bathrooms are generously sized, with walk-in showers and contemporary fixtures. The expansive private balcony, accessible via sliding glass doors, presents a serene space to enjoy the awe-inspiring sunsets and gentle Gulf breezes. This home’s thoughtful layout includes new carpet in the bedrooms, spacious walk-in closets, and a convenient washer/dryer in the condo. Lido Beach Club is equipped with a host of amenities tailored to enhance your lifestyle: a large heated Gulf-front swimming pool, outdoor grilling area, a fitness center with a sauna, a socially inviting lobby with a full kitchen, library, and a tranquility garden. The community also offers secured entry, on-site management, and guest parking. Located adjacent to the Ritz Carlton Beach Club and just minutes from the vibrant St. Armand's Circle, you are always steps away from premium shopping and dining experiences. Moreover, its proximity to South Lido Park’s nature trails and kayak launches ensures that adventure is never far away. Whether it’s a stroll across the Ringling Bridge to Downtown Sarasota or a short drive to SRQ airport, this location affords convenience and a plethora of local attractions. This no-pet unit comes with two storage lockers, ensuing ample space for all your needs. Experience luxury living where you can literally put your toes in the sand. Discover the embodiment of Florida living in this spectacular beachfront retreat!

Property Details for 1212 Benjamin Franklin Drive, Unit 801

Subdivision Name
LIDO BEACH CLUB
Township
36S
View
Pool, Water
Waterfront
Yes
Water View
Beach, Gulf/Ocean - Full

Location

Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP, Rachel Tritschler; RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP, Rick Tritschler, Jr.
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LISTING UPDATED: 05/03/2024 03:16 PM

Property Details for 1212 Benjamin Franklin Drive, Unit 801

StatusActive
MLS #A4606924
Days on Market22
Taxes$13,858 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees$4,015 / quarter
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeResidential / Condominium
Year Built1974
CountySarasota County

Location

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Building Information for 1212 Benjamin Franklin Drive, Unit 801

Building/Complex1212 Benjamin Franklin DrFloor-Stories1Residences-Pet Policy-Year Built1974

Payment Calculator

$10,679 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$8,186

Property Taxes

$1,155

HOA Dues

$1,338

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Property Information for 1212 Benjamin Franklin Drive, Unit 801

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1707.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Building Name Number: LIDO BEACH CLUB
  • Community Features: Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Fitness, Pool
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Directions: From Downtown Sarasota, go west over the John Ringling Bridge to St. Armands Circle. Take the 2nd exit and stay on John Ringling Blvd, follow the road round to the left onto Benjamin Franklin Dr. Continue straight and the Lido Beach club will be on your right, gulf side. Please use guest parking.
  • Elementary School: Southside Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Brookside Middle
  • High School: Riverview High
  • Floor Number: 8
  • Mls Major Change Type: New Listing
  • Major Change Type: New Listing
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Senior Community: No
  • SW Subdiv Community Name: Lido Beach Club
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 1212
  • Street Name: BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
  • Street Suffix: DRIVE
  • Unit Number: 801
  • State: FL
  • City: SARASOTA
  • Common Association Water Features: Gulf/Ocean Front, Water Access, Waterfront
Parking
  • Available For Lease: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Covered, Guest
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Approval Required: Yes
  • Association Fee Includes: Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Internet, Maintenance Exterior, Maintenance Grounds, Manager, Pest Control, Pool Maintenance, Recreational Facilities, Sewer, Trash, Water
  • Association Fee Requirement: None
  • Association Name: Ashley Allain
  • Association Phone: 941-388-4567
  • Association: No
  • CDD: No
  • Condo Land Included: No
  • Montly Maint Amt Addition To HOA: $0
  • Tax Book Number: 1044-1177
  • Tax Legal Description: UNIT 801 LIDO BEACH CLUB
  • Tax Lot: 0
  • Tax Year: 2023
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Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel Number: 2017031056
  • Water Access: Bay/Harbor, Beach, Gulf/Ocean
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Body Name: GULF OF MEXICO
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: RMF4
  • Living Area: 1532
  • Property Info: End Unit, High Rise
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1974
  • Building Elevator: Yes
  • Flood Zone Code: AE,VE
  • Homestead: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Description: End Unit, High Rise
  • Public Survey Range: 17E
  • Public Survey Section: 35
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Block
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Sliding Doors, Storage
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels: One
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: Community
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Concrete
  • Waterfront Features: Gulf/Ocean
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
  • Number Of Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, High Ceiling(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Closet
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 4.0
  • Water View: Yes
  • Window Features: Drapes, Impact Glass/Storm Windows
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions 1: 15x19
  • Room Features 1: En Suite Bathroom
  • Room Flooring 1: Carpet
  • Room Length 1: 19.0
  • Room Level 1: First
  • Room Type 1: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width 1: 15.0
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions 2: 9x14
  • Room Features 2: Breakfast Bar, Closet Pantry
  • Room Flooring 2: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Length 2: 14.0
  • Room Level 2: First
  • Room Type 2: Kitchen
  • Room Width 2: 9.0
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions 3: 15x30
  • Room Flooring 3: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Length 3: 30.0
  • Room Level 3: First
  • Room Type 3: Great Room
  • Room Width 3: 15.0
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions 4: 12x19
  • Room Flooring 4: Carpet
  • Room Length 4: 19.0
  • Room Level 4: First
  • Room Type 4: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width 4: 12.0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Minimum Lease Period: 0
  • Pets Allowed: No

Property History for 1212 Benjamin Franklin Drive, Unit 801

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 1212 Benjamin Franklin Drive, Unit 801

Taxable ValueLand-Additions$1,113,500Total-
Tax Record2023$13,858 ($1,155 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,532 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,532 SqFtStories1StyleCondominiumYear Built1974Year Renovated2006ZoningRMF4CountySARASOTAAPN2017-03-1056

Schools near 1212 Benjamin Franklin Drive, Unit 801

This home is within Sarasota.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Southside Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Booker Middle School
Public6 to 8

Sarasota School Of Arts/Sciences
Charter6 to 8

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1212 Benjamin Franklin Drive, Unit 801 is a condo for sale in Sarasota, FL 34236. This property was listed for sale on April 27, 2024 by RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP, it's currently listed at $1,500,000. It has been on the market for a total of 22 days and was last sold on March 12, 2012. This listing's school district is Sarasota. Nearby schools include Southside Elementary School, Booker Middle School and Sarasota Virtual Instruction (Course Offerings). 1212 Benjamin Franklin Drive, Unit 801 is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,532 sqft condo built in 1974.

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Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP, Rachel Tritschler; RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP, Rick Tritschler, Jr.

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