800 Benjamin Franklin Drive, Unit 206

Sarasota, FL 34236

$959,900
Price
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,150 Sq. Ft.
$835 / Sq. Ft.
1,150
Sq. Ft.
$835
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to Your Slice of Paradise at 800 Benjamin Franklin Drive, Unit 206 in the heart of Sarasota, Florida! Nestled within Lido Ambassador condominium, this oceanfront oasis invites you to indulge in the ultimate coastal lifestyle. Let the salty breeze whisk you away as you step onto the pristine beach directly accessible from the complex. Picture yourself sipping your morning coffee with the sunrise or toasting under the stars with a glass of wine – this is the epitome of Gulf of Mexico living!...Welcome to Your Slice of Paradise at 800 Benjamin Franklin Drive, Unit 206 in the heart of Sarasota, Florida! Nestled within Lido Ambassador condominium, this oceanfront oasis invites you to indulge in the ultimate coastal lifestyle. Let the salty breeze whisk you away as you step onto the pristine beach directly accessible from the complex. Picture yourself sipping your morning coffee with the sunrise or toasting under the stars with a glass of wine – this is the epitome of Gulf of Mexico living! But wait, there's more! The building boasts brand spanking new roof. Step into Unit 206, where modernity meets comfort. This gem has been tastefully updated with stainless steel appliances that make cooking a joy, a 2023 hot water heater ensuring endless warm showers, and a cool 2022 air conditioner with NEST thermostat to keep you chillin' like a Sarasota local. Not only does this gem offer modern amenities, but it also provides a versatile living space with the possibility to incorporate a stackable washer-dryer, adding convenience to your daily routine. Discover the epitome of comfort in the primary bedroom, featuring built-in cabinets, a convenient Murphy bed, – a unique blend of functionality and style that elevates your living experience. Privacy is key, and this unit delivers with its thoughtfully designed split floor plan. The bedrooms become your personal retreats, each equipped with ample closet space. And let's not forget the pièce de résistance – your very own screened lanai with electronic privacy screen, the perfect perch to witness the breathtaking sunset over the Gulf of Mexico. Worried about parking? Fear not! Your assigned parking spot (#70) awaits, ensuring hassle-free arrivals. Plus, there's a spacious storage unit on the 4th floor – because who says you can't have it all? Whether you're a savvy investor or someone ready to dive into the beachside dream, 800 Benjamine Franklin Drive, Unit 206 is calling your name. It's not just a home; it's a daily vacation destination. Don't miss out on making waves in Sarasota – schedule your showing today!
  1. Listed by Cindy Crews • MARCUS & COMPANY REALTY

Property Details for 800 Benjamin Franklin Drive, Unit 206

Subdivision Name
LIDO AMBASSADOR
Township
36S
Carport Spaces
70
View
Water
Waterfront
Yes
Water View
Beach, Gulf/Ocean - Partial
Furnished
Unfurnished

Location

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Property Details for 800 Benjamin Franklin Drive, Unit 206

StatusActive
MLS #A4602466
Days on Market59
Taxes$5,531 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees$3,544 / quarter
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeResidential / Condominium
Year Built1978
CountySarasota County

Location

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Building Information for 800 Benjamin Franklin Drive, Unit 206

Building/Complex800 Benjamin Franklin DrFloor-Stories1Residences-Pet Policy-Year Built1978

Payment Calculator

$6,881 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,239

Property Taxes

$461

HOA Dues

$1,181

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Property Information for 800 Benjamin Franklin Drive, Unit 206

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1252.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Building Name Number: LIDO AMBASSADOR
  • Community Features: Buyer Approval Required
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Directions: From St. Armand's go to Benjamin Franklin Drive to # 800 on the Gulf side just past the public beach parking and Lido Resort
  • Floor Number: 2
  • Mls Major Change Type: Price Decrease
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Senior Community: No
  • SW Subdiv Community Name: Lido Ambassador
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 800
  • Street Name: BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
  • Street Suffix: DRIVE
  • Unit Number: 206
  • State: FL
  • City: SARASOTA
  • Common Association Water Features: Gulf/Ocean Front, Waterfront
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Available For Lease: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Assigned
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Approval Required: Yes
  • Association Fee Includes: Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Internet, Maintenance Exterior, Maintenance Grounds, Manager, Pest Control, Pool Maintenance, Recreational Facilities, Trash, Water
  • Association Fee Requirement: Required
  • Association Name: RealManage Family of Brands/Sarasota / Stephanie
  • Association Phone: 941-927-6464
  • Association: Yes
  • CDD: No
  • Condo Land Included: No
  • Montly Maint Amt Addition To HOA: $0
  • Tax Book Number: 1252-280
  • Tax Legal Description: UNIT 206 LIDO AMBASSADOR
  • Tax Lot: 206
  • Tax Year: 2023
Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel Number: 2016141015
  • Water Access: Beach, Gulf/Ocean
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: RMF4
  • Living Area: 1150
  • Property Info: High Rise
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1978
  • Association Amenities: Elevators, Fitness Center, Lobby Key Required, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Shuffleboard Court, Storage
  • Building Elevator: Yes
  • Flood Zone Code: AE
  • Homestead: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Completed
  • Property Description: High Rise
  • Public Survey Range: 17E
  • Public Survey Section: 35
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Awning(s), Balcony, Lighting, Sliding Doors, Storage
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels: One
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Concrete
  • Waterfront Features: Beach, Gulf/Ocean
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
  • Number Of Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Built in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Laundry Features: Common Area
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 6.0
  • Water View: Yes
  • Window Features: Impact Glass/Storm Windows
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions 1: 13x15
  • Room Length 1: 15.0
  • Room Level 1: First
  • Room Type 1: Living Room
  • Room Width 1: 13.0
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions 2: 13x10
  • Room Features 2: Breakfast Bar
  • Room Length 2: 10.0
  • Room Level 2: First
  • Room Type 2: Kitchen
  • Room Width 2: 13.0
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions 3: 12x15
  • Room Features 3: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Length 3: 15.0
  • Room Level 3: First
  • Room Type 3: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width 3: 12.0
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions 4: 10x13
  • Room Features 4: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Length 4: 13.0
  • Room Level 4: First
  • Room Type 4: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width 4: 10.0
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions 5: 8x15
  • Room Length 5: 15.0
  • Room Level 5: First
  • Room Type 5: Dining Room
  • Room Width 5: 8.0
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions 6: 16x6
  • Room Length 6: 6.0
  • Room Level 6: First
  • Room Type 6: Balcony/Porch/Lanai
  • Room Width 6: 16.0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Minimum Lease Period: 0
  • Pets Allowed: No

Property History for 800 Benjamin Franklin Drive, Unit 206

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 800 Benjamin Franklin Drive, Unit 206

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2023$5,531 ($461 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,150 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,150 SqFtStories1StyleCondominiumYear Built1978Year Renovated2003ZoningRMF4CountySARASOTAAPN2016-14-1015

Schools near 800 Benjamin Franklin Drive, Unit 206

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

Booker Middle School
Public6 to 8

Sarasota Military Academy
Charter6 to 12

Sarasota School Of Arts/Sciences
Charter6 to 8

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800 Benjamin Franklin Drive, Unit 206 is a condo for sale in Sarasota, FL 34236. This property was listed for sale on March 5, 2024 by MARCUS & COMPANY REALTY, it's currently listed at $959,900. It has been on the market for a total of 59 days and was last sold on November 1, 2020. This listing's school district is Sarasota. Nearby schools include Southside Elementary School, Booker Middle School and Sarasota Military Academy. 800 Benjamin Franklin Drive, Unit 206 is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,150 sqft condo built in 1978.

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