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1001 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE SARASOTA FL 34236

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1001 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34236 - MLS#MFRC7519088 1001 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34236 - MLS#MFRC7519088 1001 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34236 - MLS#MFRC7519088 1001 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34236 - MLS#MFRC7519088

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Overview of 1001 Benjamin Franklin Dr #406

2 Bedrooms
2/1 Bathrooms
Car Garage
1,582 Square Feet
1,367SF Living Area
Pool:
No
Water: None
Year Built 1980
Listed For 0 Days

Don't miss this condo for sale in Lido Key! Beautifully renovated, turnkey furnished & tastefully decorated 2 bedrooms /2.5 baths 4th floor corner unit at highly desired lido towers can be yours to enjoy ocean breezes with city views and partial gulf views from the master bedroom and spectacular 50ft wrap-around porch! Lido towers condominium has passed all milestone inspections with no hurricane repairs, no assessments, and no hoa fee increases. New roof 2025. This amazing community has great reserves protecting your investment. Two generous en-suites, this is one of the largest floor plans only steps to the elevator with an extra 1/2 guest bathroom adjacent to the kitchen. A chef worthy kitchen with city views boasting gorgeous granite countertops, granite backsplash, stainless appliances, modern cabinets/ decorator hardware, delightful breakfast nook, convenient pantry storage, and pass-thru to dining room and porch is ready for all your entertainment needs. Move-in ready open floor plan & freshly painted with the living room and dining room having abundant natural light & living large with two sets of sliders to both front and side porches. Rich laminate flooring, new hurricane windows throughout, plantation louvered bi-fold doors, and beautiful decorator lighting/ fans add extra value and convenience. Relax lavishly in this large master suite with panoramic 4th floor views the end unit has natural light, a spacious walk in closet, newer carpet, and a nicely upgraded ensuite bath. Guests will be impressed with the zen-like 2nd ensuite bedroom, its updated bath with brand new quartz tiled shower, designer vanity, and dimmable touch sensor led mirror. Effortless strolling and shelling awaits on the beautiful white sands of lido beach for amazing sunsets or indulge in the warm gulf water as lido towers also has deeded beach access via lido surf & sand just across the street with a gated and private locked entrance. This is a secure, gated building with security cameras, two elevators including outdoor grills, recreation room with sauna, large heated pool, jacuzzi plus bicycle rack. The community features a poolside community room for social events and parties, laundry rooms on every floor, bbq area, reserved covered parking for one, numerous guest spots, landscaped, manicured grounds, dry sauna, heated pool, jacuzzi, free wi-fi, extra storage for your beach toys and overflow, plus on-site manager. The investor-friendly rental policy allows for 1-month minimum rental ($8,000 a month in season), 12 times per year and management offers rental services. Pet friendly with one small pet allowed. If you’ve had enough of the beach and dined at the beach tiki -ted sperling kayak park is in the backyard and you are just minutes away from world-renowned st. Armands circle, known for its shopping and fine dining or head over the bridge to the heart of sarasota with its abundance of cultural venues. You’ll never lack for great things to do here with selby gardens, the marina, art galleries, srq, utf mall, barbara b.mann plus ringling museum close by. Lido beach, st. Armands towers and downtown sarasota are magical sparkly sights from either one of your two balcony terraces with this special condo. Don’t delay & miss out, this spectacular slice of paradise is perfect to start enjoying now, schedule your showing today!

This lovely condo was built in 1980 and features 2 bedrooms, and 2 full bathrooms plus 1 half bath. This condo for sale is 1,582 square feet, with 1,367 sq ft being air conditioned living space. The condo does not have a private swimming pool, although there is a community pool in the complex for use by residents.

Directions to this property are as follows: Cross The John Ringling Causeway Heading West Toward St. Armands / Lido Key. After The Bridge, Continue Straight As The Road Becomes South Washington Drive. Turn Left Onto South Boulevard Of The Presidents (toward Lido Key). Turn Right Onto Benjamin Franklin Drive. Continue South On Benjamin Franklin Drive Along The Beach. 1001 Benjamin Franklin Drive Will Be On Your Right-hand Side.

Please contact your ZFC agent for more information about MLS# MFRC7519088 or any other condos for sale in Sarasota or elsewhere in the Sarasota County area.

Features & Amenities

Appliances

Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator

Architecture

Florida

Cooling

Central Air

Heating

Central

Flooring

Carpet, Laminate, Tile

Parking

Assigned, Covered, Driveway, Guest

Lot Size

110012

View

City, Water view

Construction Materials

Block

Interior Features

Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments

Furnished

Turnkey

Exterior Features

Balcony, Other, Outdoor Grill, Sauna, Sliding Doors

Lot Features

City Limits

Patio And Porch Features

Screened, Wrap Around

Roof

Concrete

Utilities

Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Water Connected

Water Body Name

G U L F O F A M E R I C A

Laundry

Common Area

Zoning

R M F3

Year Built

1980

Pets Allowed

Yes

Annual Real Estate Taxes

$3,398 (2024)

Legal Description

Unit 406 Lido Towers

Property Type

Condominium

Association Fee Includes

Cable T V, Pool, Internet, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Pest Control, Sewer, Trash, Water

Association Amenities

Clubhouse, Elevator(s), Laundry, Pool, Sauna, Spa/Hot Tub, Storage

Community Features

Pool, Street Lights

Direction Faces

East

MLS Number

MFRC7519088

Universal Property Id

U S-12115-N-2016145042-S-406

Community Name

Lido Towers

Property Manager

lui buck 941-343-3688

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The payment calculator figures for 1001 Benjamin Franklin Dr #406 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 2024 which are $3,398 but will likely change when this condo sells. These estimations are calculated from a list price of $700,000 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 #406

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
301 QUAY COMMONS #1406 $Log in to view 2 2/1 1,955SF Bayso 02/26/2025
301 QUAY COMMONS #1106 $Log in to view 2 2/1 1,947SF Bayso 04/03/2025
1155 N GULFSTREAM AVE #607 $Log in to view 2 2/1 1,945SF Vue 11/06/2025
1800 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DR #A403 $Log in to view 2 2/0 1,910SF L Elegance On Lido Beach 04/18/2025
1800 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DR #A1003 $Log in to view 2 2/0 1,910SF L Elegance On Lido Beach 04/25/2025
101 S GULFSTREAM AVE #16K $Log in to view 2 2/0 1,903SF Dolphin Tower 06/17/2025
1155 N GULFSTREAM AVE #406 $Log in to view 2 2/1 1,880SF Vue 09/09/2025
1155 N GULFSTREAM AVE #706 $Log in to view 2 2/1 1,880SF Vue 11/04/2025
1155 N GULFSTREAM AVE #1106 $Log in to view 2 2/1 1,880SF Vue 11/24/2025
1064 N TAMIAMI TRL #1123 $Log in to view 2 2/0 1,878SF Broadway Promenade 01/22/2025
988 BLVD OF THE ARTS #1512 $Log in to view 2 2/0 1,876SF Condo On The Bay 03/18/2025

MLS# MFRC7519088 Listing History

12/23/2025 Listed for sale by RE/MAX PALM REALTY with MLS# MFRC7519088 with a list price of $700,000.

Open House Schedule for 1001 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DR #406

Dec 27
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
This listing of 1001 Benjamin Franklin Dr #406 Sarasota FL 34236 was last updated on 2025-12-23 14:12:09. Listing courtesy of RE/MAX PALM REALTY.
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