800 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DR #202, SARASOTA, FL, 34236
$875,000
Residential
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,150 Sqft
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!
Property Details
Property Features Property Features
MLS ID: MFRA4636869 Year Built: 1978
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator Association Amenities: Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Laundry, Lobby Key Required, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Shuffleboard Court, Storage
Association Fee Includes: Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Internet, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Pest Control, Recreational Facilities, Trash, Water Community Features: Buyer Approval Required, Fitness Center, Pool
Construction Materials: Block, Stucco Cooling: Central Air
Country: US County Or Parish: Sarasota
Direction Faces: South Exterior Features: Awning(s), Balcony, Lighting, Sliding Doors, Storage
Flooring: Laminate, Tile Foundation Details: Slab
Furnished: Turnkey Heating: Central
Laundry Features: Common Area, Inside, Laundry Closet Levels: One
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional
Occupant Type: Vacant Parking Features: Assigned
Patio And Porch Features: Screened Pets Allowed: No
Property Condition: Completed Property Sub Type: Condominium
Property Type: Residential Road Surface Type: Paved
Roof: Concrete Sewer: Public Sewer
Showing Requirements: Supra Lock Box Special Listing Conditions: None
Standard Status: Active State Or Province: FL
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected View: Water
Water Source: Public Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Gulf/Ocean
Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Rooms Rooms
Living Room: 13x15 ft Kitchen: 13x10 ft
Primary Bedroom: 12x15 ft Bedroom 2: 10x13 ft
Dining Room: 8x15 ft Balcony/Porch/Lanai: 16x6 ft
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