$1,499,000
1750 Benjamin Franklin Drive #1D Sarasota, FL 34236 - GULF OF AMERICA
For Sale MLS# A4675488
2 beds 2 baths 1,403 sq ft Condo
Details for 1750 Benjamin Franklin Drive #1D
MLS# A4675488
Description for 1750 Benjamin Franklin Drive #1D, Sarasota, FL, 34236 - GULF OF AMERICA
Welcome to a true turnkey coastal lifestyle opportunity defined by peaceful beach mornings, fun island afternoons, and elegant downtown evenings all from one exceptional, move-in-ready residence! Experience elevated island living in this FULLY RENOVATED, BEACHFRONT two-bedroom, two-bath condominium residence offering over 1,400 living square feet on Lido Key in beautiful Sarasota, Florida. Reimagined from the studs and beyond, the entire unit features NEW installed electrical (including breaker panel), NEW hurricane impact windows and slider doors, NEW designer tile throughout, a BRAND NEW sleek kitchen with BRAND NEW Bosch appliances, complete BRAND NEW bathrooms, NEW interior paint on NEW drywall, NEW LG washer and dryer, and more! A $40K+ hurricane protection system, paid for by the owner and conveyed with the unit, adds peace of mind. Every detail is freshly installed, and if interested, all furnishings are available, creating a truly simple turnkey opportunity to take advantage of. The Key Tower South building has been thoughtfully transformed with fresh exterior paint (2025), with a completely renovated lobby (2025), a state-of-the-art fitness center (2025), a stylish social room (2025), and a newly added business center for more private meetings (2025). Both offer direct Gulf of America views as well as views of the beach and pool area. The fully restored community pool (2025) and Shellcrete deck by SRQ Modern (2025) create a private coastal oasis featuring fob-only gated beach access, a convenient beach wash-down station (2025), an outdoor shower (2025), grilling areas, and ample lounge seating for entertaining or unwinding. Begin your mornings with peaceful beach walks, enjoy full beach days just steps away, and end your evenings with breathtaking sunset strolls along the shoreline. Just a short walk from your residence, St. Armands Circle offers an unmatched island lifestyle with upscale dining, bars/pubs, boutiques, cafés, and vibrant nightlife. Outdoor enthusiasts will love nearby South Lido Park and the scenic Ted Sperling Park Nature Trail, ideal for kayaking, nature walks, and tranquil views of Sarasota Bay. When you’re ready for culture and city energy, Downtown Sarasota is just minutes away over the John Ringling Causeway, offering theaters, art galleries, retail shopping, high-end waterfront dining, year-round events, and much more! The building has undergone a FULL-SCALE TRANSFORMATION, including a complete renovation of the lobby, elevators, fitness center, social room, mail room, and the pool and pool deck. The arrival experience has been elevated with newly enhanced sightlines and “grand view” moments as you enter, achieved through thoughtfully opened walls and the addition of modern glass partitions. Outdoors, the property has been refreshed with all-new lawn, landscaping, and irrigation, fully replaced for a clean presentation. The coastal lifestyle awaits you! Call us today for private showings and detailed information that is not found online!
Listing Information
Property Type: Residential, Condominium
Status: Active
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Lot Size: 1.73 Acres
Square Feet: 1,403 sq ft
Year Built: 1970
Stories: 1 Story
Construction: Stucco
Construction Display: New Construction
Subdivision: Key Tower South
Foundation: Slab
County: Sarasota
Construction Status: New Construction
School Information
Elementary: Southside Elementary
Middle: Booker Middle
High: Booker High
Room Information
Main Floor
Porch: 8.41x16.41
Bathroom 2: 12.25x5.08
Bedroom 2: 11.66x12.66
Primary Bathroom: 11x7.75
Primary Bedroom: 13.25x16.25
Kitchen: 14.41x15.08
Living Room: 13.33x24
Bathrooms
Full Baths: 2
Additonal Room Information
Laundry: Inside, Laundry Closet, Common On Floor
Interior Features
Appliances: Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Range Hood, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer
Flooring: Porcelain Tile,Tile
Doors/Windows: Window Treatments, Storm Window(s)
Additional Interior Features: Eat-In Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Built-in Features, Window Treatments, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Smart Home
Utilities
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Other Utilities: Cable Available,Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,High Speed Internet Available,Sewer Connected,Water Connected
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central
Exterior / Lot Features
Parking Description: Covered, Assigned, Guest
Roof: Membrane
Pool: Heated, Community, Gunite, In Ground
Lot View: Beach,Ocean,Water
Additional Exterior/Lot Features: Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Shower, Private Entrance, Lighting, Screened, Covered, Rear Porch, Buyer Approval Required
Waterfront Details
Standard Water Body: GULF OF AMERICA
Water Front Features: Gulf Access, Ocean Access, Beach Access
Community Features
Community Features: Fitness, Community Mailbox, Sidewalks, Pool
Security Features: Fire Sprinkler System, Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s), Key Card Entry
HOA Dues Include: Maintenance Grounds, Insurance, Pest Control, Common Areas, Reserve Fund, Maintenance Structure, Pool(s), Recreation Facilities, Sewer, Association Management, Water, Taxes, Trash
Homeowners Association: Yes
HOA Dues: $1,429 / Monthly
Driving Directions
From downtown Sarasota, head west toward US-41 (Tamiami Trail) and merge onto FL-789 / John Ringling Causeway heading toward St. Armands Circle and Lido Key. Continue across the causeway and proceed straight through St. Armands Circle, staying on Benjamin Franklin Drive. Continue south along Benjamin Franklin Drive onto Lido Key, and 1750 Benjamin Franklin Drive will be located on your right. The drive is approximately 10–15 minutes, depending on traffic.
Financial Considerations
Terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Tax/Property ID: 2017101002
Tax Amount: 14862.28
Tax Year: 2024
A broker reciprocity listing courtesy: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
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Sales History & Tax Summary for 1750 Benjamin Franklin Drive #1D
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