1212 Benjamin Franklin Drive #305 Sarasota, FL 34236 - THE GULF
For Sale MLS# A4666764
1 beds 1 baths 1,116 sq ft Condo
Details for 1212 Benjamin Franklin Drive #305
MLS# A4666764
Description for 1212 Benjamin Franklin Drive #305, Sarasota, FL, 34236 - THE GULF
Live each day surrounded by blue skies, turquoise Gulf waters and Sarasota’s celebrated sunsets. Tucked at the south end of Lido Key, this beautifully remodeled residence offers a relaxed beachfront setting just moments from St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota. The open floor plan is bright and welcoming, with contemporary finishes and a layout designed to make the most of natural light. The remodeled kitchen features sleek white cabinetry, quartz countertops and a clean, coastal-modern style. The spacious bedroom opens to the covered balcony, and includes a walk-in closet and en-suite bath, creating a comfortable private retreat. Gulf views from the balcony bring added beauty to daily living and enduring appeal to this beachside home. Climate-controlled storage and one covered parking space add convenience. Lido Beach Club is a professionally managed community with amenities that enhance the beachfront experience, including a heated pool with tiki seating areas, gated beach access, serenity garden, fitness room and social room for private gatherings. Excellent location with the beach at your backyard, South Lido Park nature preserve across the road, the Ritz Tiki Beach Bar next door, one mile to world-famous St. Armands Circle, and only four miles to downtown Sarasota. Ride the complimentary Lido Shuttle to and from St. Armands Circle, or the Sarasota Bay Runner trolley to downtown destinations. Life is good at the beach!
Listing Information
Property Type: Residential, Condominium
Status: Active
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Lot Size: 3.56 Acres
Square Feet: 1,116 sq ft
Year Built: 1974
Stories: 1 Story
Construction: Concrete
Subdivision: Lido Beach Club
Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
County: Sarasota
School Information
Elementary: Southside Elementary
Middle: Booker Middle
High: Booker High
Room Information
Main Floor
Porch: 30x5
Primary Bathroom: 12x6
Primary Bedroom: 14x14
Kitchen: 9x9
Great Room: 20x15
Foyer: 8x4
Bathrooms
Full Baths: 1
Interior Features
Appliances: Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Water Purifier, Wine Refrigerator
Flooring: Ceramic Tile,Engineered Hardwood
Fireplaces: Living Room, Electric
Additional Interior Features: Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Stone Counters, Open Floorplan, Living/Dining Room
Utilities
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Other Utilities: Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,High Speed Internet Available,Phone Available,Sewer Connected,Water Connected
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Electric
Exterior / Lot Features
Parking Description: Guest, Assigned
Roof: Concrete
Pool: Community
Lot View: Ocean,Water
Additional Exterior/Lot Features: Lighting, Storage, Balcony, Balcony, Covered, Deck, Landscaped, Near Public Transit, City Lot, Buyer Approval Required
Waterfront Details
Standard Water Body: THE GULF
Water Front Features: Ocean Access, Gulf Access
Community Features
Community Features: Fitness, Waterfront, Clubhouse, Pool, Sidewalks
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s), Key Card Entry, Fire Sprinkler System
HOA Dues Include: Trash, Water, Cable TV, Association Management, Taxes, Recreation Facilities, Maintenance Grounds, Pest Control, Sewer, Common Areas, Pool(s), Maintenance Structure
Driving Directions
From Downtown Sarasota, take the John Ringling Causeway to Lido Beach/St. Armands. Continue past the circle headed toward Lido Beach. Continue onto Benjamin Franklin Drive. Lido Beach Club will be on the right on the gulf side.
Financial Considerations
Terms: Cash,Conventional
Tax/Property ID: 2017031015
Tax Amount: 8095.49
Tax Year: 2024
A broker reciprocity listing courtesy: PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY
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