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    • $845,000

    1212 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE #607, SARASOTA, FL 34236

    2beds
    1,421sqft
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    $6,888/mo
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    Condominium
    Built in 1974
    -- sqft lot
    $792,100 Zestimate®
    $595/sqft
    $1,458/mo HOA

    What's special

    Gated beach entranceGranite countersUpdated en-suite bathroomsExpansive lanaiOutdoor grilling areaStorage lockersOutdoor firepit
    Welcome to your coastal retreat! This sixth floor residence with southern exposure and expansive lanai, provides opportunity to welcome the dawn of the day, light filling the sky over the bay; enjoy your morning coffee overlooking the lush grounds of the Ritz Carlton – and evenings unwinding enjoying the hues of the setting sun. With 1421 SF, this may be the perfect retreat for your full time sanctuary, vacation or winter residence or even investment opportunity. Furnished for your convenience and designed with entertaining in mind, the open, light filled spacious interior layout seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining and living areas. The beautifully appointed kitchen including pantry, granite counters and generous breakfast bar spills into the dining room offering a gathering place for intimate parties or larger gatherings. You will appreciate the split bedrooms and updated en-suite bathrooms, allowing ultimate privacy for family and friends each having room for sitting areas and access to the lanai. Upgrades including Hurricane glass in living room and bedroom sliders and windows, appliances and AC, give peace of mind. Lido Beach Club amenities feature a heated beach front pool, gated beach entrance, outdoor grilling area and outdoor firepit. Interior amenities include storage lockers, fitness center, clubhouse style area with kitchen area, a library and room to entertain, Washers and dryers are allowed in residence, there is also a laundry room on each floor. On site management and secured entry for peace of mind. Embrace island living enjoying mornings walking the beach, days spent at the pool surrounded by lush landscaping, kayaking through the mangroves, or enjoy a short walk or ride to St Armands Circle to enjoy the energy, relish coffee, dining or shopping. Ready to explore the gems of the city? Enjoy the Free Bay Runner island trolley, Saturday farmers market, downtown art galleries, art shows and treasures or events at the Bay and Downtown. Ready to Live the good life, where every day feels like you are on vacation? The location, lifestyle and beach are calling!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Kathryn Scott 941-812-5805,

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY 941-388-3966

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4673049MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: En Suite Bathroom, Built-in Closet
      • Level: First
      • Area: 224 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14x16
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: First
      • Area: 210 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14x15
      Balcony porch lanai
      • Level: First
      • Area: 155 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 5x31
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 100 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10x10
      Foyer
      • Level: First
      • Area: 48 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 4x12
      Kitchen
      • Features: Pantry
      • Level: First
      • Area: 96 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8x12
      Living room
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Level: First
      • Area: 224 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14x16
      Heating
      • Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Common Area, Corridor Access, Other
      Features
      • Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
      • Doors: Sliding Doors
      • Windows: Window Treatments
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,621
      • Total interior livable area: 1,421 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Assigned, Guest
      • Carport spaces: 1
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Side Porch
      • Exterior features: Balcony
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: City, Garden, Water, Bay/Harbor - Partial, Gulf/Ocean - Partial
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water,Bay/Harbor - Partial,Gulf/Ocean - Partial
      • Waterfront features: Gulf/Ocean Front, Waterfront, Beach, Gulf/Ocean, Beach Access
      Details
      • Parcel number: 2017031044
      • Zoning: RMF4
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Property subtype: Condominium
      Materials
      • Concrete
      • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
      • Roof: Concrete
      Condition
      • Completed
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1974

      Utilities & green energy

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

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Gulf/Ocean Front, Waterfront, Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Pool
      • Security: Key Card Entry
      • Pet fee: $0 monthly
      • Subdivision: LIDO BEACH CLUB
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      • Amenities included: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Laundry, Pool, Storage
      • Services included: Cable TV, Community Pool, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Manager, Pest Control, Pool Maintenance, Security, Sewer, Trash, Water
      • HOA fee: $1,458 monthly
      • HOA name: Fred Marks
      • HOA phone: 941-388-4567
      Location
      • Region: Sarasota

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $595/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $810,200
      • Annual tax amount: $11,616
      • Date on market: 11/24/2025
      • Cumulative days on market: 252 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Ownership: Condominium
      • Total actual rent: 0
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

        Estimated market value

        $792,100

        $752,000 - $832,000

        $6,578/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        4/24/2026Price change$845,000-5.6%$595/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4673049 Report a problem
        11/24/2025Listed for sale$895,000-5.8%$630/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4673049 Report a problem
        5/12/2025Listing removed$950,000$669/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4590874 Report a problem
        4/3/2025Price change$950,000-6.9%$669/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4590874 Report a problem
        3/3/2025Price change$1,020,000-1.9%$718/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4590874 Report a problem
        9/11/2024Price change$1,040,000-8.8%$732/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4590874 Report a problem
        4/8/2024Price change$1,140,000-5%$802/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4590874 Report a problem
        11/30/2023Listed for sale$1,200,000+84.6%$844/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4590874 Report a problem
        4/15/2016Sold$650,000+51.2%$457/sqft
        Source: Stellar MLS #A4138423 Report a problem
        1/8/2009Sold$430,000-9.5%$303/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/28/2003Sold$475,000+46.2%$334/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        12/18/2000Sold$325,000$229/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$12,101 +5.2%$773,851 +10%
        2024$11,499 +1.1%$703,501 +10%
        2023$11,376 +13.1%$639,546 +10%
        2022$10,055 +19.4%$581,405 +10%
        2021$8,423 +7.1%$528,550 +10%
        2020$7,867 -1.1%$480,500 -1.4%
        2019$7,956 $487,400 -1.7%
        2018$7,956 -2%$496,000
        2017$8,117 +12.1%$496,000
        2016$7,238 $496,000 +19.8%
        2015$7,238 $414,100 -0.9%
        2014$7,238 -2.6%$417,900
        2013$7,430 +6.3%$417,900 +5%
        2012$6,993 +6.6%$397,932 +10.4%
        2011$6,559 +13.7%$360,470 +10%
        2010$5,769 -29.3%$327,700 -21.2%
        2009$8,158 $416,100 -17.3%
        2008$8,158 -18.4%$502,900 -18.2%
        2007$9,994 $614,700 -0.5%
        2006-- $617,500 +24.7%
        2005-- $495,080 +29.9%
        2004$7,014 +6%$381,100 +10%
        2003$6,615 +15.6%$346,437 +17%
        2002$5,722 +67.9%$296,100 +65%
        2001$3,408 +2.6%$179,426 +3%
        2000$3,322 $174,200
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Lido Key

        Getting around

        30 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        0 / 100
        No Nearby Transit
        49 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • Elementary: Southside Elementary
        • Middle: Pine View School
        • High: Sarasota High

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