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800 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE SARASOTA FL 34236

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800 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34236 - MLS#MFRA4677945 800 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34236 - MLS#MFRA4677945 800 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34236 - MLS#MFRA4677945 800 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE, SARASOTA, FL 34236 - MLS#MFRA4677945

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Overview of 800 Benjamin Franklin Dr #202

2 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
Car Garage
1,252 Square Feet
1,150SF Living Area
Pool:
No
Ocean
Year Built 1978
Listed For 1 Days

Don't miss this condo for sale in Lido Key! Welcome to your slice of beach paradise in the heart of sarasota! Step outside to sink your toes into the powdery sands of world-famous lido beach or take a leisurely stroll into st. Armand’s circle for dining and boutique shopping. This prime corner location offers a rare blend of privacy and sunshine, with just a single shared wall and the benefit of two windows that fill the primary suite with natural light. The split two-bedroom floorplan is perfect for hosting friends and family, providing your guests with a spacious bedroom and their own private bath. The primary suite is designed for both comfort and function, featuring a large walk-in closet with custom built-in storage, an ensuite bath complete with a washer and dryer, and ample space for a work desk or cozy reading nook. The open kitchen boasts granite countertops, a wine cooler, and plenty of storage—ideal for entertaining and extended visits. The open living/dining area flows seamlessly onto the screened-in patio, perfect for savoring sunsets during happy hour. For your peace of mind, the unit features newer hurricane impact windows and sliding doors (2021), a new water heater, and a recently replaced roof (via the association). The condo sits comfortably above the beach on the second level with easy access via stairs or elevator to the community pool, fitness room and clubhouse. An assigned covered parking spot and secure private storage area provide the comforts of home, right on the beach. Nestled among multi-million-dollar properties, the lido ambassador stands out with its stunning beach access as the closest beachfront condo to iconic st. Armand’s circle. For a vacation-like experience any day of the week, simply step next door to the lido beach resort tiki bar or the 8th-floor “drift” restaurant, where phenomenal views across the beach and skyline await—both open to the public. You really cannot find a better beachfront value nested in the heart of sarasota’s most popular attractions. This property is offered turnkey furnished and is ready for immediate occupancy, so you can embrace the beachfront lifestyle without delay. Schedule your tour today!

This lovely condo was built in 1978 and features 2 bedrooms, and 2 full bathrooms. This condo for sale is 1,252 square feet, with 1,150 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: Leaving St Armand's Circle Heading Towards The Beach, Take A Right At 800 Benjamin Franklin (lido Ambassador), This Is Directly Past The Lido Beach Resort. Guest Parking Is All Spots That Are Not Covered, Please Do Not Park In The Half Circle.

Please contact your ZFC agent for more information about MLS# MFRA4677945 or any other condos for sale in Sarasota or elsewhere in the Sarasota County area.

Features & Amenities

Appliances

Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator

Cooling

Central Air

Heating

Central

Flooring

Laminate, Tile

Parking

Assigned

View

Water view

Construction Materials

Block, Stucco

Interior Features

Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments

Furnished

Turnkey

Exterior Features

Awning(s), Balcony, Lighting, Sliding Doors, Storage

Property Condition

Completed

Patio And Porch Features

Screened

Roof

Concrete

Window Features

Storm Window(s)

Utilities

Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Waterfront Features

Ocean Front, Gulf/Ocean

Laundry

Common Area, Inside, Laundry Closet

Zoning

R M F4

Year Built

1978

Pets Allowed

No

Annual Real Estate Taxes

$7,403 (2024)

Legal Description

Unit 202 Lido Ambassador

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, Trash, Water

Association Amenities

Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Laundry, Lobby Key Required, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Shuffleboard Court, Storage

Community Features

Buyer Approval Required, Fitness Center, Pool

Direction Faces

South

MLS Number

MFRA4677945

Universal Property Id

U S-12115-N-2016141011-S-202

Days On Market

1

Community Name

Lido Ambassador

Property Manager

P C M -Susanne Smith 941-921-5393

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The payment calculator figures for 800 Benjamin Franklin Dr #202 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 $7,403 but will likely change when this condo sells. These estimations are calculated from a list price of $929,000 and a 25% down payment and do not include homeowners insurance which will vary greatly depending on the condo characteristics and location.

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MLS# MFRA4677945 Listing History

01/12/2026 Listed for sale by COLDWELL BANKER REALTY with MLS# MFRA4677945 with a list price of $929,000.
This listing of 800 Benjamin Franklin Dr #202 Sarasota FL 34236 was last updated on 2026-01-13 09:12:24. Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY.
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