$4,850,000
Off-Market Date: 04/28/20261300 Benjamin Franklin Drive #501 Sarasota, FL 34236 - GULF OF MEXICO
Pending MLS# A4687309
3 beds 4 baths 4,194 sq ft Condo
Details for 1300 Benjamin Franklin Drive #501
MLS# A4687309
Description for 1300 Benjamin Franklin Drive #501, Sarasota, FL, 34236 - GULF OF MEXICO
Under contract-accepting backup offers. Rarely available and highly coveted, Residence 501, a private corner residence, at The Beach Residences offers world-class coastal living with sweeping views of the Gulf of Mexico, Intracoastal Waterway, Siesta Key, and the downtown Sarasota skyline. This premier corner floorplan is filled with natural light and wrapped in glass with expansive terraces that bring the outdoors into every room. Directly below lies Lido Key’s world-famous, diamond-like crystal sand—soft as baby powder—and the recently completed beach renourishment has added exceptional width and depth to this already stunning shoreline. Spanning 4,196 square feet under air, the 3-bed/3-bath layout features two private ensuite bedrooms on opposite wings plus a versatile third suite. Rich wood floors, 10' ceilings, and floor-to-ceiling glass define the modern coastal aesthetic, while the gourmet kitchen with an oversized island is ideal for both intimate dining and entertaining. Massive terraces to enjoy sunrise to sunset, the residence delivers unforgettable moments—morning light over the Intracoastal and Siesta Key, the rhythm of Gulf waves throughout the day, and cinematic sunsets each evening. Views encompass the Gulf of Mexico, downtown Sarasota’s sparkling skyline,Sarasota Bay, Big Pass, Siesta Key, Bird Key and a protected bird sanctuary and ecological lagoon, creating a panoramic backdrop alive with nature. A private elevator foyer, two premium parking spaces, and pet-friendly living enhance comfort. Managed by The Ritz-Carlton, the building offers signature services and resort-style amenities including social lounges, theater, sauna, massage room, fitness center, ping-pong/yoga studio, boardroom, and two guest suites. Enjoy effortless access to St. Armands Circle’s world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment just moments away. Downtown Sarasota is a quick ride over the Ringling Bridge to enjoy the cultural hub of Sarasota.
Listing Information
Property Type: Residential, Condominium
Status: Pending
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 4
Lot Size: 2.03 Acres
Square Feet: 4,194 sq ft
Year Built: 2005
Garage: Yes
Stories: 1 Story
Construction: Block,Stucco
Subdivision: The Beach Residences
Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier,Slab
County: Sarasota
School Information
Elementary: Southside Elementary
Middle: Booker Middle
High: Booker High
Room Information
Main Floor
Living Room: 21.5x18.6
Primary Bedroom: 19.2x14.4
Great Room: 24.1x25.11
Kitchen: 25.9x32.6
Dining Room: 19.6x13.1
Foyer: 8.7x18.4
Porch: 14.11x47.1
Porch: 12.1x26.1
Bathroom 3: 10.2x12.5
Bedroom 3: 14.1x14.2
Bathroom 2: 6.1x10.5
Bedroom 2: 17.11x14.1
Primary Bathroom: 17.1x16.4
Bathrooms
Full Baths: 3
1/2 Baths: 1
Additonal Room Information
Laundry: Inside, Common On Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Interior Features
Appliances: Bar Fridge, Wine Refrigerator, Built-In Oven, Range Hood, Washer, Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer
Flooring: Carpet,Travertine,Wood
Doors/Windows: Window Treatments
Accessibility: Wheelchair Access, Accessible Approach with Ramp, Accessible Entrance, Accessible Hallway(s), Accessible Elevator Installed
Additional Interior Features: Eat-In Kitchen, Wet Bar, Elevator, Vaulted Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Living/Dining Room, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Built-in Features, Tray Ceiling(s), Split Bedrooms, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Stone Counters, Wood Cabinets, Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Main Level Primary
Utilities
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Other Utilities: Cable Available,Cable Connected,Electricity Available,Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,High Speed Internet Available,Phone Available,Sewer Connected,Water Available,Water Connected
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central
Exterior / Lot Features
Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Description: Guest, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Covered, Assigned
Roof: Membrane
Pool: Community, Association
Lot View: Bay,Beach,Intercoastal,Lagoon,Ocean,Water
Additional Exterior/Lot Features: Fire Pit, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Shower, Storage, Covered, Wrap Around
Waterfront Details
Standard Water Body: GULF OF MEXICO
Water Front Features: Ocean Access, Gulf Access, Beach Access
Community Features
Community Features: Sidewalks, Pool, Handicap Access, Waterfront, Street Lights, Dog Park, Gated, Restaurant, Fitness, Water Access, Recreation Area, Community Mailbox
Security Features: Fire Alarm, Security Lights, Gated Community, Gated with Guard, Key Card Entry, Lobby Secured, Secured Garage/Parking, Security Gate
Association Amenities: Elevator(s), Recreation Facilities, Storage, Pool, Fitness Center, Spa/Hot Tub, Gated
HOA Dues Include: Road Maintenance, Pest Control, Reserve Fund, Pool(s), Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Insurance, Association Management, Security, Sewer, Water, Recreation Facilities, Cable TV, Trash
Driving Directions
South on I-75, take Exit 210 for Fruitville Road and head west toward Sarasota. Continue on Fruitville Road for approximately 5.5 miles as it becomes Gulfstream Avenue, then follow signs toward St. Armands Circle. Cross the John Ringling Causeway and continue onto Benjamin Franklin Drive. Follow Benjamin Franklin Drive south for approximately 1.5 miles. The Beach Residences will be on your right at 1300 Benjamin Franklin Drive. Proceed to the gated entrance and follow instructions for guest access and parking.
Financial Considerations
Tax/Property ID: 2017032018
Tax Amount: 46592
Tax Year: 2025
A broker reciprocity listing courtesy: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
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Schools
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