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1212 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE SARASOTA FL 34236

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1212 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34236 - MLS#MFRA4673071 1212 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34236 - MLS#MFRA4673071 1212 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34236 - MLS#MFRA4673071 1212 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34236 - MLS#MFRA4673071

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Overview of 1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr #1003

2 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
Car Garage
1,621 Square Feet
1,421SF Living Area
Pool:
No
Water: None
Year Built 1974
Listed For 12 Days

Don't miss this condo for sale in Lido Key! Welcome to lido beach club, one of Lido Key’s most beloved and beautifully maintained gulf-front communities. Perched on the 10th floor, this 1,421-square-foot residence at 1212 benjamin franklin drive, unit 1003, delivers beach views of the gulf of mexico, sarasota bay, and the sparkling coastline beyond — visible from every single room. This bright, airy condo offers two spacious en-suite bedrooms, each generous enough to serve as a primary retreat. Luxury vinyl plank and tile flooring run throughout, giving the home a clean, cohesive feel. The open gathering areas are centered around the panoramic scenery, showcased through walls of glass accented by wood-framed sliding plantation panels. Step outside to the 30-foot balcony, wrapped in wrought iron for that timeless coastal touch. From here, enjoy gentle breezes, sweeping vistas, and even a peek at the ritz-carlton beach club next door. Florida living doesn’t get much finer. The kitchen features granite countertops, a stainless three-door refrigerator, new microwave, and solid cabinetry with pull-out drawers and a pantry. The counter’s peninsula design allows for barstool seating — perfect for casual bites or chatting with company while you cook. A convenient in-unit stackable washer and dryer adds everyday practicality. Both bathrooms have been tastefully remodeled with quartz countertops, integrated sinks, and updated showers with a brand new water heater to ensure you have dependable hot water and energy-efficient comfort for years to come. Lido beach club itself sits right on the sand, offering a private beach, a beachside pool, tiki tables, grilling areas, and front-row seats to sarasota’s postcard-perfect sunsets. Additional community features include a large club room perfect for parties and gatherings, fitness center, and recently renovated hallways with a stylish, contemporary look. An on-site property manager rounds out the peace of mind. All of this comes with unbeatable walkability to the world famous st. Armands circle and a quick hop over the john ringling bridge to downtown sarasota, where dining, theater, arts, and entertainment await.

This lovely condo was built in 1974 and features 2 bedrooms, and 2 full bathrooms. This condo for sale is 1,621 square feet, with 1,421 sq ft being air conditioned living space. The condo does not have a private swimming pool.

Directions to this property are as follows: West On Fruitville Rd, To The Traffic Circle, Take The 3rd Exit Onto N Tamiami Trl, Make A Slight Right To Merge Onto Gulfstream Ave, Turn Left Onto S Washington Dr, Turn Left Onto S Boulevard Of The Presidents, Turn Right Onto Mckinley Dr, Turn Left Onto Benjamin Franklin Dr, Destination Will Be On The Right.

Please contact your ZFC agent for more information about MLS# MFRA4673071 or any other condos for sale in Sarasota or elsewhere in the Sarasota County area.

Features & Amenities

Appliances

Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Cooling

Central Air

Heating

Central, Electric

Flooring

Luxury Vinyl, Tile

Parking

Assigned, Covered

Lot Size

155176

View

view

Construction Materials

Concrete

Interior Features

Ceiling Fans(s)

Furnished

Turnkey

Exterior Features

Balcony, Sliding Doors

Roof

Concrete

Utilities

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

Laundry

Laundry Closet, Same Floor As Condo Unit

Zoning

R M F4

Year Built

1974

Annual Real Estate Taxes

$11,802 (2025)

Legal Description

Unit 1003 Lido Beach Club

Property Type

Condominium

Association Fee Includes

Pool, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Recreational Facilities, Security

Community Features

Association Recreation -Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Fitness Center, Pool

Direction Faces

East

MLS Number

MFRA4673071

Universal Property Id

U S-12115-N-2017031076-S-1003

Days On Market

12

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 #1003 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 $11,802 but will likely change when this condo sells. These estimations are calculated from a list price of $969,000 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 #1003

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 #909 $Log in to view 2 2/0 2,087SF Lido Beach Club 10/30/2025
1212 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DR #305 $Log in to view 1 1/0 1,316SF Lido Beach Club 02/25/2025
111 S PINEAPPLE AVE #607 $Log in to view 2 2/1 2,025SF Mark Sarasota 05/09/2025
1155 N GULFSTREAM AVE #603 $Log in to view 2 2/1 2,000SF Vue 01/24/2025
1111 N GULFSTREAM AVE #14C $Log in to view 2 2/0 1,996SF One Watergate 05/06/2025
1111 N GULFSTREAM AVE #8D $Log in to view 2 2/0 1,996SF One Watergate 03/11/2025
770 S PALM AVE #101 $Log in to view 2 2/0 1,967SF Embassy House 12/20/2024
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

MLS# MFRA4673071 Listing History

09/30/2025 Listed for sale by FINE PROPERTIES with MLS# MFRA4673071 with a list price of $969,000.
This listing of 1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr #1003 Sarasota FL 34236 was last updated on 2025-12-11 00:14:07. Listing courtesy of FINE PROPERTIES.
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