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Sold for $675,000
  • $675,000

    1001 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE #510, SARASOTA, FL 34236

    2beds
    1,224sqft
    Condominium
    Built in 1980
    -- sqft lot
    $672,500 Zestimate®
    $551/sqft
    $4,780 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $672,500

    $612,000 - $740,000

    $4,780/mo

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    What's special

    Gorgeous renovated kitchenLarge pantryGranite countertopsCity and bay viewsCeiling fanCovered parking spacePlenty of guest parking
    You will fall in love from the moment you enter this Stunning updated 5th-floor Corner Unit Residence with CITY & BAY VIEWS located at the well maintained Lido Towers on Lido Key. With private Deeded Beach Access to the beautiful Lido Beach via Lido Surf & Sand, this unit has it all! Gorgeous renovated kitchen with wood cabinets, custom pull outs, soft close doors and drawers, granite countertops, the prettiest tiled backsplash, fabulous lighting that adds to the ambiance with under cabinet lighting, indirect lighting, and recessed lighting on adjustable dimmers, ceiling fan, large pantry, and a Culligan filtered water system. Relax on the private wrap around balcony that has wonderful views of the preserve and the downtown city lights. This open plan is light and bright. The luxurious Owner's en-suite boasts a custom walk-in closet, updated vanity with marble counter top, marble shower with glass door, and marble flooring. You will appreciate all of the attention that was given to the details with the engineered wood flooring, plantation shutters through out, Impact Rated-Windows and Sliding Glass Doors, new screen door, plus the HVAC system had a UV light added in 2022. NEW ROOF installed 12/25! The guest bedroom en-suite has a walk-in custom closet and it's own entrance into the guest bathroom for privacy. Your guest will enjoy the exquisite finishes of the marble top vanity, marble glass enclosed shower, and marble flooring. This unit includes a covered parking space, plenty of guest parking, a storage closet, and community amenities consist of a large heated pool, nice sized hot tub, sauna, grills by the pool, and a club room that has a kitchen and plenty of tables and seating which is perfect for a party. Laundry facilities are located on each floor and includes a laundry sink. Owners are allowed one-month minimum rental twelve times a year. All milestone inspections are complete. Conveniently located to Ted Sparling Park, St. Armand's Circle which has a variety of restaurants and shops, golf courses, and downtown Sarasota.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Susan Retzke 941-544-5558,

    RE/MAX PALM 941-929-9090

    Bought with:

    Ingrid Walker, 3292350

    MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY

    Susan Alliano, 623411

    MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4643282MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Level: First
    • Area: 196 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14x14
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Level: First
    • Area: 156 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13x12
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    • Area: 140 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14x10
    Kitchen
    • Features: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Granite Counters
    • Level: First
    • Area: 90 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10x9
    Living room
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Level: First
    • Area: 182 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14x13
    Heating
    • Central, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Humidity Control
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Water Filtration System
    • Laundry: Common Area, Same Floor As Condo Unit
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Elevator, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Engineered Hardwood, Marble
    • Doors: Outdoor Grill
    • Windows: Shutters, Storm Window(s)
    • Has fireplace: No
    • Common walls with other units/homes: Corner Unit
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,369
    • Total interior livable area: 1,224 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Covered, Guest
    • Carport spaces: 1
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Screened, Wrap Around
    • Exterior features: Balcony, Irrigation System, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Private Mailbox, Storage
    • Pool features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: Heated, Other
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City, Park/Greenbelt
    • Waterfront features: Beach - Access Deeded, Gulf/Ocean Access
    • Body of water: GULF OF MEXICO
    Lot
    • Size: 2.53 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2016145059
    • Zoning: RMF3
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Architectural style: Contemporary
    • Property subtype: Condominium
    Materials
    • Block
    • Foundation: Slab, Stem Wall
    • Roof: Membrane
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1980

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Water Access, Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, No Truck/RV/Motorcycle Parking, Pool
    • Pet fee: $0 monthly
    • Subdivision: LIDO TOWERS
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    • Amenities included: Clubhouse, Elevator(s)
    • Services included: Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Reserve Fund, Fidelity Bond, Insurance, Internet, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Repairs, Manager, Pest Control, Pool Maintenance
    • HOA fee: $979 monthly
    Location
    • Region: Sarasota

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $551/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $504,500
    • Annual tax amount: $7,425
    • Date on market: 3/14/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 379 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Ownership: Condominium
    • Total actual rent: 0
    • Electric utility on property: Yes
    • Road surface type: Asphalt

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/1/2026Sold$675,000-3.4%$551/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4643282 Report a problem
    3/29/2026Pending sale$699,000$571/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4643282 Report a problem
    1/28/2026Price change$699,000-6.8%$571/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4643282 Report a problem
    11/10/2025Price change$750,000-2.6%$613/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4643282 Report a problem
    3/14/2025Listed for sale$770,000+83.3%$629/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4643282 Report a problem
    10/29/2020Sold$420,000+30%$343/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/23/2015Sold$323,000$264/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$7,647 +3%$480,517 +10%
    2024$7,425 +5.9%$436,834 +10%
    2023$7,009 +9.6%$397,122 +10%
    2022$6,395 +20.6%$361,020 +10%
    2021$5,302 +17.2%$328,200 +5.9%
    2020$4,525 +2.8%$310,021 +2.3%
    2019$4,400 $303,051 +1.9%
    2018$4,400 +1.8%$297,400
    2017$4,323 -15.5%$297,400
    2016$5,117 $297,400 +1.5%
    2015$5,117 $293,000 +24.6%
    2014$5,117 +43.1%$235,232
    2013$3,577 +4%$235,232 +1.7%
    2012$3,438 -13.7%$231,300 -13.5%
    2011$3,986 -24.5%$267,300 -11.7%
    2010$5,278 -13.4%$302,700 -11.5%
    2009$6,095 $342,000 -9%
    2008$6,095 -14.2%$375,800 -13.8%
    2007$7,100 $436,100 +0.4%
    2006-- $434,400 +21.5%
    2005-- $357,500 +43.9%
    2004$4,557 +24.5%$248,508 +30%
    2003$3,662 +32.1%$191,160 +35%
    2002$2,773 +14.8%$141,600 +10%
    2001$2,416 +2.5%$128,710 +3%
    2000$2,358 $124,961
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Lido Key

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Southside Elementary
    • Middle: Booker Middle
    • High: Sarasota High

    Source: Stellar MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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