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1212 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Drive Unit 206, Sarasota, FL 34236Listing ID A4674893

1212 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Drive Unit 206, Sarasota, FL 34236

Active
LIDO BEACH CLUB
Time on site: 250 daysLast updated: Jul 3, 2026
Property Type
Property Type
Residential
Property Sub Type
Property Sub Type
Condominium
Bedrooms
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
Bathrooms
2
Square Feet
Square Feet
1,621
Acres
Acres
3.56
Days on Site
Days on Site
250
Cooling
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Heating
Central
Year Built
Year Built
1974
Stories
Stories
1

Great price reduction and motivated seller. Unforgettable. Unmatched. Unrivaled. Welcome to Lido Beach Club. From the moment you step inside this spectacular, beautifully updated 2nd-floor residence, you’ll feel as though you’ve arrived at your own private luxury suite and on a permanent vacation. The instant you enter, an explosion of blue skies, turquoise waters, and endless coastline greets you, creating a front-row experience of Sarasota’s most breathtaking sunsets. This home doesn’t just impress—it absolutely captivates. Every detail of this 1,421-square-foot residence has been elevated to capture the essence of luxury coastal living. The A/C system and water heater were replaced just last year, giving you immediate peace of mind, while the open, airy layout pulls your eyes straight to the sweeping Gulf views that define every room. The kitchen feels like it belongs in a five-star resort. Solid wood cabinetry pairs with rich granite countertops, tiled backsplashes, and sleek stainless-steel appliances to create an atmosphere that is both elegant and energizing. It’s the perfect setting for morning coffee, evenings with friends, or simply admiring the beauty of the shoreline from your own dining space. The two bedrooms each offer a magical, immersive experience with floor-to-ceiling windows that make the Gulf feel close enough to touch. Both en-suite bathrooms have been transformed into spa-level retreats, featuring exquisite tilework, seamless glass showers, and refined, modern finishes that elevate your daily routine into something extraordinary. This is where luxury meets serenity—every moment feels indulgent. Step onto the private balcony and let the warm Gulf breeze wrap around you as you take in wide, unobstructed water views framed by classic wrought iron detailing. It’s a picture-perfect vantage point, complete with a charming glimpse of the Ritz-Carlton Beach Club next door, reminding you that you’re living at one of the most coveted addresses on the entire coastline. Life at Lido Beach Club feels like being on permanent vacation. The building is expertly managed and offers resort-style amenities designed for relaxation and enjoyment. A heated beachfront pool with tropical Tiki seating creates a dreamy setting for quiet afternoons. A serene garden provides moments of calm, while a well-equipped fitness room and a welcoming social room give residents beautiful spaces to connect and unwind. Gated access leads directly to the silky sands of Lido Beach, and convenient assigned parking with additional ground-floor storage ensures effortless everyday living. The location is simply phenomenal. Nestled on the exclusive south end of Lido Key, the residence is steps from the water, across from the lush natural beauty of South Lido Park, and next door to the iconic Ritz Tiki Bar. St. Armands Circle—with its world-famous shopping, dining, and entertainment—is just one mile away, and vibrant downtown Sarasota is only a quick ride via the free Bay Runner trolley. This home is more than a coastal retreat; it’s a daily invitation to live life inspired. Luxury, beauty, and the magic of Sarasota’s waterfront come together in a way that feels truly extraordinary. This is your chance to embrace the Sarasota lifestyle at its absolute finest.

Property Information

Property Details

Location

Address
1212 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Drive
County
Sarasota
City
Sarasota
Zip Code
34236
Subdivision
LIDO BEACH CLUB
High School
Booker High
Elementary School
Southside Elementary
MLS Area
34236 - Sarasota

Interior Features

Beds and Baths

Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2

Building

Building Information

Square Feet
1,621
Year Built
1974
Stories
1
Construction
Block
Foundation
Other
Roof
Concrete

Financial

Special Conditions
None

Property Taxes

Tax Annual Amount
$12,117
Tax Year
2024
PREFERRED SHORE LLC, (941) 999-1179

Market Report for 34236

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*Average of $2,150 in rewards is calculated based on the purchase or sale of a home between $400,000 to $449,000. The median home price for all housing types is in the United States is $405,400 as of 2025 as reported by the National Association of Realtors® (NAR). The actual reward amount may vary depending on the purchase or sales price of the home. Please see the Lakeview Home Rewards program terms and conditions for more details. The National Association of Realtors® is a registered trademark of the National Association of Realtors®.

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