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1212 Ben Franklin Drive, Unit 1205, Sarasota, FL 34236

$645,000
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BEDS1 BATHS1 full SQUARE FEET1,116 MLS#A4703178
STATUSActive PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Condominium SUBDIVISIONLIDO BEACH CLUB

Property Description

Wake up to the beauty of Lido Key from this 12th-floor Gulf-front residence at 1212 Benjamin Franklin Drive, Unit 1205. Elevated above the shoreline, this inviting condo captures expansive views of the Gulf of Mexico and offers a relaxed coastal setting just moments from everything Sarasota has to offer. The light-filled living and dining areas open to a private balcony where Gulf breezes and colorful sunsets create the perfect backdrop for morning coffee or an evening glass of wine. The kitchen features stone countertops, abundant cabinetry, and plenty of workspace, while the spacious bedroom offers generous closet space and an updated bath. Enjoy the convenience of true beachfront living with direct access to the sand, a heated seaside pool, fitness center, club and meeting areas, secure lobby, on-site management, elevators, and assigned covered parking. The building provides the ease of condominium living while placing the Gulf just outside your door. Located on desirable Lido Key, the residence is only minutes from the restaurants, boutiques, and entertainment of St. Armands Circle, with downtown Sarasota's dining, theaters, galleries, and cultural attractions just a short drive away. Ideal as a primary residence, seasonal getaway, or easy lock-and-leave coastal retreat, this 12th-floor condo offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the Lido Key lifestyle with beautiful Gulf views, beachfront amenities, and one of Sarasota's most sought-after locations.

1212 Ben Franklin Drive, Unit 1205 | MLS# A4703178

This condo located at 1212 Ben Franklin Drive, Unit 1205, Sarasota, FL 34236 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $645,000. This property was built in 1973 and has 1 bedrooms and 1 full baths with 1116 sq. ft. Ben Franklin Drive, Unit 1205 is located in the LIDO BEACH CLUB subdivision. Search LIDO BEACH CLUB real estate on sbrooks.realty100.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Condominium
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central
Roof Type: Concrete
Stories: 13.0
Taxes: $3,056
Year Built: 1973

Amenities

Ceiling Fans(s)
Dry Bar
Open Floorplan
Stone Counters
Walk-In Closet(s)
Balcony

Feature Descriptions

Appliances: Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator
Association Amenities: Lobby Key Required, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Storage
Community Features: Fitness Center, Handicap Modified, Pool, Sidewalks, Wheelchair Access
Days on Site: 1
Directions: Drive along Lido Beach Ben Franklin Drive south and the entrance right before the Ritz Carlton Beach Club and Residences
Exterior: Concrete
Flood Zone Code: AE
Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Foundation: Block
HOA Fee: 3583/ Quarterly
HOA Y/N: Yes
Home Warranty Y/N: No
Ownership: Fee Simple
Pets Allowed: Breed Restrictions
Pets Restrictions: See restrictions
Pool: Heated, In Ground, Outside Bath Access
Property Attached Y/N: No
Property Sub-Type: Condominium
Sewer: Public Sewer
Showing Instructions: ShowingTime
Special Sale Provisions: None
Special View Info: Water
Utilities: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
Water: Public
Water Access: Gulf/Ocean
Water Access Y/N: Yes
Waterfront Features: Beach Front
Water View: Bay/Harbor - Partial, Gulf/Ocean - Partial, Gulf/Ocean to Bay
Windows: Aluminum Frames

Room Sizes

Primary Bedroom: 14.6x15
Living Room: 15.3x19
Kitchen: 12.3x11.7

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP
Agency Contact: 941-954-5454

Shown By

Agent Name: Stephen Brooks
Agent Phone: Cell: (205) 422-5559
Agency Title: Realty 100

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$ 1,878.28 per month $1,435.49 Principal & Interest $254.67 Property Tax $188.13 Homeowner's Insurance

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