1212 Benjamin Franklin Drive #708 Sarasota, FL 34236
For Sale MLS# A4647033
2 beds 2 baths 1,421 sq ft Condo
Details for 1212 Benjamin Franklin Drive #708
MLS# A4647033
Description for 1212 Benjamin Franklin Drive #708, Sarasota, FL, 34236
Exceptional Opportunity to own one of the best values on Lido Key! Experience the best of Gulf-front living in this 7th-floor condo at the highly sought-after Lido Beach Club. Featuring 1,421 sq. ft. of living space plus a spacious 200 sq. ft. balcony, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom turn-key furnished residence showcases breathtaking views of both the Gulf and Sarasota Bay from nearly every room. As you enter you are greeted with a light-filled, open-concept layout, where the kitchen, dining, and living areas seamlessly flow together. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors frame stunning water views, creating the perfect backdrop for coastal living. The kitchen is well-appointed with wood cabinetry, granite countertops, a breakfast bar, and a pantry. Tile flooring throughout enhances the clean and airy ambiance. Designed for privacy and comfort, the split-bedroom floor plan features two ensuite bedrooms. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet, dual vanities, and a zero-entry shower, while the guest bedroom offers a convenient Murphy bed, allowing for flexible use of space. Abundant closet storage ensures everything has its place. Lido Beach Club offers an array of resort-style amenities, including private access to the deeded beach, newly renovated heated pool, fitness center, library with game table, social room with full kitchen, fire pit, and grilling area. Residents also enjoy convenient and secure storage for beach gear and bikes. Located on the pristine shores of Lido Key, this condo is just minutes from St. Armand's Circle, where you’ll find boutique shopping, fine dining, and vibrant entertainment. Outdoor enthusiasts will love exploring the nearby mangrove tunnels, walking along the beach, or biking through Lido Beach Park. Plus, with the Ritz-Carlton Tiki Bar and Lido Beach Resort just next door, you’ll always have a place to enjoy cocktails and oceanfront dining.
Listing Information
Property Type: Residential, Condominium
Status: Active
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Square Feet: 1,421 sq ft
Year Built: 1974
Stories: 1 Story
Construction: Concrete,Stucco
Construction Display: New Construction
Subdivision: Lido Beach Club
Foundation: Slab
County: Sarasota
Construction Status: New Construction
School Information
Elementary: Southside Elementary
Middle: Booker Middle
High: Booker High
Room Information
Main Floor
Bathroom 2:
Bedroom 2: 15x15
Foyer: 12x5
Primary Bathroom:
Primary Bedroom: 17x14
Living Room: 16x15
Dining Room: 10x10
Kitchen: 16x6
Bathrooms
Full Baths: 2
Additonal Room Information
Laundry: Common On Floor, Common Area
Interior Features
Appliances: Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater
Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Accessibility: Wheelchair Access
Additional Interior Features: Eat-In Kitchen, Ceiling Fan(s), Living/Dining Room, Split Bedrooms, Walk-In Closet(s), Built-in Features, Stone Counters, Wood Cabinets, Open Floorplan
Utilities
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Other Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Connected,High Speed Internet Available,Municipal Utilities,Underground Utilities,Water Connected
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Central
Exterior / Lot Features
Parking Description: Guest, Covered
Roof: Built-Up, Concrete
Pool: Community, In Ground, Association, Heated
Lot View: Ocean,Water
Waterfront Details
Water Front Features: Gulf Access, Ocean Access, Deeded Access
Community Features
Community Features: Pool, Waterfront, Water Access, Community Mailbox
Security Features: Key Card Entry, Smoke Detector(s)
Association Amenities: Elevator(s), Pool, Storage, Laundry, Fitness Center
HOA Dues Include: Maintenance Structure, Pool(s), Maintenance Grounds, Pest Control, Sewer, Reserve Fund, Association Management, Trash, Water, Cable TV
Driving Directions
From Downtown Sarasota, go west over the John Ringling Bridge to St. Armand's Circle to south on Ben Franklin Drive to Lido Beach Club on the Gulf 1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr. Unit 607. Park in guest parking.
Financial Considerations
Terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
Tax/Property ID: 2017031054
Tax Amount: 10812.86
Tax Year: 2025
A broker reciprocity listing courtesy: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
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Schools
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