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1001 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE SARASOTA FL 34236

$425,000
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1001 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34236 - MLS#MFRA4677249 1001 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34236 - MLS#MFRA4677249 1001 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34236 - MLS#MFRA4677249 1001 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34236 - MLS#MFRA4677249

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Overview of 1001 Benjamin Franklin Dr #403

1 Bedrooms
1/1 Bathrooms
Car Garage
888 Square Feet
813SF Living Area
Pool:
No
Water: None
Year Built 1980
Listed For 0 Days

Don't miss this condo for sale in Lido Key! Experience the charm of lido towers, a highly sought-after coastal community set on world-famous lido beach. This refreshed and inviting 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence delivers effortless coastal living with deeded beach access just steps away. The residence comes beautifully furnished, allowing for a fully turnkey experience—ideal for personal use or immediate rental income. Monthly rentals are permitted, and the on-site management company makes ownership truly hassle-free. Inside, the unit is bright and comfortable with fresh paint, updated finishing touches, and a private screened balcony—perfect for enjoying the warm gulf breeze. The building itself is known for its secure, well-maintained environment, offering beautifully landscaped tropical grounds, soundproof walls, individually controlled heating and air, and reserved covered parking for convenience and peace of mind. Residents enjoy a full suite of amenities designed to enhance everyday living. The heated pool, spa, and sauna create a relaxing retreat, while the poolside card and party room, outdoor bbq area, and lush gathering spaces encourage a true community atmosphere. Practical features such as two elevators, a laundry room on each floor, an emergency electrical generator, and included water, sewer, trash, and common-area wifi further elevate the ease of ownership. Beyond the building, the location is exceptional. Step across the street to your private deeded beach access, take a stroll to either end of lido beach, or walk/bike less than a mile to the shops, cafés, and restaurants of st. Armands circle. Directly across from the community is south lido/ted sperling park, a beloved destination for kayaking through mangroves, paddleboarding, birdwatching, or exploring nature trails. Quick trolley access offers a direct link to sarasota’s bayfront and vibrant downtown district. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained, turnkey condominium in one of the most sought-after beach destinations on florida’s gulf coast—ideal for full-time living, seasonal use, or investment.

This lovely condo was built in 1980 and features 1 bedrooms, and 1 full bathrooms plus 1 half bath. This condo for sale is 888 square feet, with 813 sq ft being air conditioned living space. The condo does not have a private swimming pool.

Directions to this property are as follows: St Armands Circle To Ben Franklin Drive. Lido Towers Will Be On Your Right Past Mckinley.

Please contact your ZFC agent for more information about MLS# MFRA4677249 or any other condos for sale in Sarasota or elsewhere in the Sarasota County area.

Features & Amenities

Appliances

Convection Oven, Dishwasher

Cooling

Central Air

Heating

Central, Electric

Flooring

Tile, Wood

Lot Size

109825

View

view

Construction Materials

Concrete

Interior Features

Ceiling Fans(s)

Furnished

Furnished

Exterior Features

Balcony, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Shower, Sauna, Sliding Doors, Storage

Patio And Porch Features

Covered, Enclosed, Rear Porch

Roof

Concrete

Utilities

Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Laundry

Common Area, Same Floor As Condo Unit

Zoning

R M F3

Year Built

1980

Annual Real Estate Taxes

$5,250 (2025)

Legal Description

Unit 403 Lido Towers

Property Type

Condominium

Association Fee Includes

Cable T V, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance, Pest Control, Sewer, Trash, Water

Community Features

Community Mailbox, Pool

Direction Faces

Northeast

MLS Number

MFRA4677249

Universal Property Id

U S-12115-N-2016145039-S-403

Community Name

Lido Towers

Property Manager

Celina Foster 941-922-3391

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The payment calculator figures for 1001 Benjamin Franklin Dr #403 should be used as an estimate only. Loan terms including interest rate, and required downpayment will vary with each lender and/or individual. RE taxes for this condo for sale are estimated based on the actual property taxes for this property for the tax year 2025 which are $5,250 but will likely change when this condo sells. These estimations are calculated from a list price of $425,000 and a 25% down payment and do not include homeowners insurance which will vary greatly depending on the condo characteristics and location.

Recent Condo Sales near 1001 Benjamin Franklin Dr #403

Address Sale Price Bed Bth Size Location Sale Date
1001 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DR #108 $Log in to view 1 1/1 888SF Lido Towers 01/15/2025
1268 11TH ST #2404 $Log in to view 1 1/1 953SF Broadway Promenade 03/20/2025
33 S GULFSTREAM AVE #808 $Log in to view 1 1/0 880SF Gulfstream Towers 03/07/2025
33 S GULFSTREAM AVE #402 $Log in to view 1 1/0 880SF Gulfstream Towers 02/13/2025
750 N TAMIAMI TRL #1607 $Log in to view 1 1/0 875SF Renaissance 1 01/21/2025
1100 IMPERIAL DR #507 $Log in to view 1 1/0 872SF Bays Bluff Atps Sec 1 09/08/2025
1064 N TAMIAMI TRL #1402 $Log in to view 1 1/0 865SF Broadway Promenade 06/11/2025
845 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DR #202 $Log in to view 1 1/0 836SF The Presidential 05/01/2025
1500 STATE ST #505 $Log in to view 1 1/0 821SF 1500 State Street 06/30/2025
1500 STATE ST #303 $Log in to view 1 1/0 814SF 1500 State 05/23/2025
1350 MAIN ST #404 $Log in to view 1 1/0 760SF 1350 Main 10/27/2025
445 N ORANGE AVE #209 $Log in to view 1 1/1 692SF Citrus Square Ph 1 03/31/2025

MLS# MFRA4677249 Listing History

01/10/2026 Listed for sale by COLDWELL BANKER REALTY with MLS# MFRA4677249 with a list price of $425,000.
This listing of 1001 Benjamin Franklin Dr #403 Sarasota FL 34236 was last updated on 2026-01-10 16:12:17. Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY.
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