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1212 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE SARASOTA FL 34236

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1212 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34236 - MLS#MFRA4651475 1212 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34236 - MLS#MFRA4651475 1212 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34236 - MLS#MFRA4651475 1212 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34236 - MLS#MFRA4651475

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Overview of 1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr #909

2 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
Car Garage
2,087 Square Feet
1,812SF Living Area
Pool:
No
Ocean
Year Built 1974
Listed For 71 Days

Don't miss this condo for sale in Lido Key! Experience breathtaking views in every direction from this expansive 9th-floor end-unit condo at lido beach club, one of the largest two-bedroom floorplans in the building. With three private balconies, enjoy panoramic scenes of the gulf, sarasota bay, and the city skyline, including stunning sunrises and sunsets. Just steps from the sand, this beachfront condo offers a rare combination of space, comfort, and location. Freshly painted and updated with new kitchen countertops, the open-concept layout features a spacious kitchen with a large island, ideal for casual dining or entertaining. The kitchen flows into a bright living and dining area, where a full-length mirrored wall enhances the sense of space while capturing the reflection of the bay and skyline beyond. Floor-to-ceiling hurricane-rated sliders and windows flood the unit with natural light and frame sweeping coastal views to the north and south. The split bedroom design ensures privacy, with each suite offering direct balcony access and its own full bath. The oversized primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a flexible sitting area, perfect for a reading nook, office, or lounge space with views of the gulf and beyond. Lido beach club provides resort-style amenities, including direct beach access, a newly renovated beachfront pool area, fitness center, grilling station, and dedicated storage for bikes and beach gear. The association is professionally managed with proactive leadership and a strong sense of community. Located just minutes from st. Armands circle, this residence offers easy access to fine dining, boutique shopping, and the natural beauty of south lido park and its kayak trails. **This property qualifies for a 1% lender incentive if using preferred lender. Inquire for more details.**

This lovely condo was built in 1974 and features 2 bedrooms, and 2 full bathrooms. This condo for sale is 2,087 square feet, with 1,812 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: From Us-41, Take Gulfstream Ave. And Cross Over The John Ringling Bridge. Turn Left Onto S. Washington Dr. And Then Turn Left Onto S. Blvd Of The Presidents. Bear Right Onto Taft Dr. Then Turn Left Onto Benjamin Franklin Dr. Destination Is The Immediate Right Into Lido Beach Club.

Please contact your ZFC agent for more information about MLS# MFRA4651475 or any other condos for sale in Sarasota or elsewhere in the Sarasota County area.

Features & Amenities

Appliances

Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator

Cooling

Central Air

Heating

Central, Electric

Flooring

Tile

Parking

Assigned, Covered, Deeded, Guest

View

Water view

Construction Materials

Concrete, Stucco

Security Features

Smoke Detector(s)

Interior Features

Ceiling Fans(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments

Exterior Features

Balcony, Lighting

Roof

Built-Up, Concrete

Window Features

Window Treatments

Utilities

B B/H S Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Available, Public, Sewer Available, Water Available

Waterfront Features

Ocean Front, Gulf/Ocean

Water Body Name

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

Laundry

Common Area, None

Zoning

R M F4

Year Built

1974

Pets Allowed

No

Annual Real Estate Taxes

$17,714 (2024)

Legal Description

Unit 909 Lido Beach Club

Property Type

Condominium

Association Fee Includes

Cable T V, Common Area Taxes, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Internet, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Pest Control, Recreational Facilities, Security, Sewer, Trash, Water

Association Amenities

Clubhouse, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Maintenance, Pool, Security

Community Features

Association Recreation -Lease, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Pool

Direction Faces

Southeast

MLS Number

MFRA4651475

Universal Property Id

U S-12115-N-2017031073-S-909

Days On Market

71

Community Name

Lido Beach Club

Property Manager

Ashley Allain 941.388.4567

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The payment calculator figures for 1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr #909 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 $17,714 but will likely change when this condo sells. These estimations are calculated from a list price of $975,000 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 1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr #909

Address Sale Price Bed Bth Size Location Sale Date
1212 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DR #1103 $Log in to view 2 2/0 1,621SF Lido Beach Club 04/17/2025
1212 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DR #305 $Log in to view 1 1/0 1,316SF Lido Beach Club 02/25/2025
1350 MAIN ST #1410 $Log in to view 2 2/1 2,456SF 1350 Main 03/14/2025
1800 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DR #B810 $Log in to view 2 2/1 2,330SF L Elegance On Lido Beach 01/15/2025
50 CENTRAL AVE #14G $Log in to view 2 2/0 2,189SF Plaza At 05 Points Residences 01/15/2025
800 N TAMIAMI TRL #517 $Log in to view 2 2/1 2,188SF Alinari 03/27/2025
800 N TAMIAMI TRL #1617 $Log in to view 2 2/1 2,188SF Alinari 10/22/2024
1155 N GULFSTREAM AVE #207 $Log in to view 2 2/1 2,145SF Vue 03/11/2025
111 S PINEAPPLE AVE #1006 $Log in to view 2 2/1 2,107SF Mark Sarasota 05/29/2025
1155 N GULFSTREAM AVE #1406 $Log in to view 2 2/1 2,097SF Vue 03/03/2025
97 SUNSET DR #203 $Log in to view 2 2/0 2,075SF Lawrence Pointe Ii 03/31/2025
1155 N GULFSTREAM AVE #1407 $Log in to view 2 2/1 2,075SF Vue 09/16/2024

MLS# MFRA4651475 Listing History

05/15/2025 Listed for sale by KW COASTAL LIVING III with MLS# MFRA4651475 with a list price of $1,150,000.
This listing of 1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr #909 Sarasota FL 34236 was last updated on 2025-07-29 13:12:09. Listing courtesy of KW COASTAL LIVING III.
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