$2,150,000
Off-Market Date: 04/29/20261300 Benjamin Franklin Drive #303 Sarasota, FL 34236 - GULF
Pending MLS# A4683750
2 beds 2 baths 1,855 sq ft Condo
Details for 1300 Benjamin Franklin Drive #303
MLS# A4683750
Description for 1300 Benjamin Franklin Drive #303, Sarasota, FL, 34236 - GULF
Under contract-accepting backup offers. Ritz-Carlton Beach Club Membership is available with this residence. Indulge in resort-style luxury with the famed Ritz-Carlton experience right on Lido Beach. This west-facing residence captures the essence of island sophistication, where breathtaking sunsets, swaying palms, and the rhythmic roar of the Gulf create an eternal, relaxing backdrop for everyday coastal living. From the moment you enter, you are welcomed by 10 ft floor-to-ceiling glass walls that invite natural light and sweeping views, a generous wraparound terrace that extends your living space out to the Gulf's sea breeze. Thoughtful design & flexible living spaces define this refined residence. The oversized primary suite invites you to unwind in a true sanctuary of comfort, with tranquil light, generous proportions, & a spa-like aura. The primary suite features a California-style walk-in closet/dressing room. Adjacent, a versatile bedroom awaits your vision—configure it as a second bedroom for guests, a private study for focused work, or a serene reading nook to savor quiet moments. The chef-ready kitchen is a culinary enthusiast’s dream; gleaming Quartz countertops, professional-grade Wolf, Bosch, and Sub-Zero appliances, New solid-wood cabinetry, and a spacious pantry. As a bonus, the Sub-Zero refrigerator is equipped with a built-in reverse-osmosis filtration system for pristine, purified water. Rich wood flooring flows seamlessly throughout, complemented by marble baths that exude timeless elegance. The home is being sold beautifully furnished by Restoration Hardware, combining classic luxury with modern practicality. Every piece is thoughtfully selected to harmonize with the architecture, creating a cohesive, effortless atmosphere. From the curated lighting to the tactful texture play, this residence embodies refined living at its best. Every aspect of this residence has been meticulously upgraded, featuring a new HVAC system & a new tankless water heater. Living at The Beach Residences means embracing the iconic Ritz-Carlton lifestyle with a full suite of concierge services & world-class amenities. Dive into the resort-style pool & spa, savor social moments in the well-appointed social room, or host guests in two elegant guest suites. Enjoy Ritz amenities, including a pool, spa, social room, 2 guest suites, boardroom, theater, & gym. Beach Club membership is included for instant enjoyment. Pet-friendly: 2 pets welcome, no weight limit. Beachfront living on Lido Beach means easy access to sun, sand, and sea, all within a refined, secure, amenity-rich setting. The Ritz Beach Club is just steps away (membership available for immediate enjoyment). Enjoy the beachside resort-style pool, restaurant, and bar. Convenience and culture are minutes away from St. Armands Circle, where you will find some of the finest dining and boutique shopping, and a short stroll to downtown Sarasota’s vibrant theaters, opera, galleries, and restaurants. You will enjoy the best of both worlds: the pristine beauty of coastal living with the sophistication and service you expect from the Ritz-Carlton. In short, this exceptional residence embodies the Ritz-Carlton tradition—unmatched service, unparalleled amenities, and the beauty of Lido Beach. The Gulf meets Ritzy in a living space that defines coastal luxury at its finest. This is resort-inspired comfort, reimagined for everyday life, where elegance, convenience, & the Gulf breeze come home with you.
Listing Information
Property Type: Residential, Condominium
Status: Pending
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Square Feet: 1,855 sq ft
Year Built: 2005
Garage: Yes
Stories: 1 Story
Construction: Block,Stucco
Construction Display: New Construction
Subdivision: The Beach Residences
Foundation: Slab
County: Sarasota
Construction Status: New Construction
School Information
Elementary: Southside Elementary
Middle: Booker Middle
High: Booker High
Room Information
Main Floor
Foyer: 7x24
Utility Room: 8x7
Primary Bedroom: 14.2x16.8
Primary Bathroom:
Kitchen: 10x15
Great Room: 10.4x14.11
Dining Room: 14.1x18.6
Bedroom 2: 11.5x13.7
Bathrooms
Full Baths: 2
Additonal Room Information
Laundry: Laundry Room
Interior Features
Appliances: Exhaust Fan, Convection Oven, Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Cooktop, Built-In Oven, Electric Water Heater, Range Hood, Water Softener
Flooring: Marble,Wood
Doors/Windows: Window Treatments, Blinds
Accessibility: Accessible Bedroom, Accessible Closets
Additional Interior Features: Split Bedrooms, Tray Ceiling(s), Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Elevator, High Ceilings, Living/Dining Room, Crown Molding, Main Level Primary, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Wood Cabinets
Utilities
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Other Utilities: Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Municipal Utilities,Sewer Connected,Water Connected
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Central, Electric
Exterior / Lot Features
Attached Garage: Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Description: Guest, Garage Door Opener, Covered, Assigned, Garage
Roof: Other, Membrane
Pool: Heated, Other, Above Ground, Association, Community, Gunite, Outside Bath Access
Lot View: Ocean,Trees/Woods,Water
Fencing: Other
Additional Exterior/Lot Features: Private Entrance, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Fire Pit, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Shower, Balcony, Dog Run, Lighting, Storage, Balcony, Covered, Wrap Around, Landscaped, Cul-de-Sac, Near Public Transit, City Lot, Dead End
Out Buildings: Kennel/Dog Run, Storage
Waterfront Details
Standard Water Body: GULF
Water Front Features: Gulf Access, Ocean Access, Beach Access
Community Features
Community Features: Dog Park, Gated, Restaurant, Fitness, Recreation Area, Water Access, Community Mailbox, Street Lights, Waterfront, Pool, Sidewalks
Security Features: Security Lights, Fire Alarm, Fire Sprinkler System, Fire Hydrant(s), Secured Garage/Parking, Security Gate, Smoke Detector(s), Key Card Entry, Gated Community, Gated with Guard
Association Amenities: Security, Fitness Center, Storage, Spa/Hot Tub, Cable TV, Elevator(s), Pool, Sauna, Maintenance Grounds, Gated
HOA Dues Include: Pest Control, Maintenance Grounds, Road Maintenance, Insurance, Reserve Fund, Maintenance Structure, Pool(s), Recreation Facilities, Water, Trash, Cable TV, Association Management, Sewer, Security
Driving Directions
From Downtown Sarasota, go west over the John Ringling Bridge, around St. Armands Circle (to Lido Beach), and at the dead-end, go left down to 1300 Benjamin Franklin Drive, The Beach Residences, and The Beach Club.
Financial Considerations
Terms: Cash,Conventional
Tax/Property ID: 2017032003
Tax Amount: 21731
Tax Year: 2025
A broker reciprocity listing courtesy: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
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