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Sold for $545,000
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    1770 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DR #704, SARASOTA, FL 34236

    1beds
    900sqft
    Condominium
    Built in 1970
    -- sqft lot
    $540,400 Zestimate®
    $606/sqft
    $2,518 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $540,400

    $492,000 - $594,000

    $2,518/mo

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    What's special

    Modern finishes throughoutPrivate balconySpacious bedroomUpgraded bathroomOne-bedroom one-bathroom furnished condominiumUpdated appliancesNew hvac system
    MOTIVATED SELLER! Welcome to Lido Harbour Towers, where beachfront living meets modern chic. This top-floor, one-bedroom, one-bathroom furnished condominium offers a serene retreat with panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico to the southwest and the natural beauty of Ted Sperling Park to the northeast. Peek inside to find a light-filled open floor plan, thoughtfully updated with modern finishes throughout. Expansive hurricane-impact sliders lead to your private balcony, the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee or a breathtaking sunset over the water. The contemporary kitchen features sleek quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and a convenient breakfast bar, ideal for entertaining or quiet nights in. The spacious bedroom includes a large walk-in closet, and the upgraded bathroom compliments the home’s modern chic design. Recent improvements include a new HVAC system and water heater, ensuring comfort and efficiency year-round updated appliances and electrical panel. Residents of this secure, beachfront community enjoy a locked building with key-fob access, a covered parking space in the under-building garage, private storage locker, and access to an on-site pool and kayak/paddleboard storage. The amenities and clubhouse are currently being reimagined to further enhance the beach front experience. Whether you’re seeking a seasonal escape, investment opportunity, or a maintenance-free home by the sea, Lido Harbour Towers offers the ideal blend of location, comfort, and coastal charm. Just moments from St. Armands Circle & Downtown Sarasota, you’ll have access to world-class dining, boutique shopping, and vibrant experiences all while enjoying the laid-back luxury of Lido Key living.

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    Listed by:

    Ali Marks 941-321-5147,

    LOYD ROBBINS & CO. LLC 941-957-9300,

    Freya Robbins 941-321-5142,

    LOYD ROBBINS & CO. LLC

    Bought with:

    Jeffrey Maglione, 3405786

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4667504MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 1
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Storage Rooms
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Level: First
    • Area: 195 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13x15
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: Exhaust Fan, Makeup/Vanity Space, Shower No Tub, Stone Counters, Linen Closet
    • Level: First
    • Area: 88 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 8x11
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    • Area: 130 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13x10
    Kitchen
    • Features: Breakfast Bar, Pantry
    • Level: First
    • Area: 78 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 6x13
    Living room
    • Level: First
    • Area: 208 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13x16
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Common Area
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Stone Counters, Thermostat
    • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
    • Doors: Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Shower, Sliding Doors
    • Windows: Blinds, Drapes, Storm Window(s), Hurricane Shutters/Windows
    • Has fireplace: No
    • Furnished: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,025
    • Total interior livable area: 900 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Assigned, Covered, Ground Level, Guest, Under Building
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
    • Exterior features: Balcony, Garden, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Shower, Sidewalk, Storage
    • Spa features: Heated, In Ground
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Water, Beach, Gulf/Ocean - Full
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water,Beach,Gulf/Ocean - Full
    • Waterfront features: Waterfront, Beach, Gulf/Ocean, Beach Access, Gulf/Ocean Access
    Lot
    • Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2017102040
    • Zoning: RMF4
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Architectural style: Florida
    • Property subtype: Condominium
    Materials
    • Concrete
    • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
    • Roof: Other
    Condition
    • Completed
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1970

    Utilities & green energy

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

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Water Access, Waterfront, Association Recreation - Owned, Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Pool
    • Pet fee: $0 monthly
    • Subdivision: LIDO HARBOUR TOWERS
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Services included: Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Reserve Fund, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Pool Maintenance, Sewer, Trash
    • HOA fee: $735 monthly
    • HOA name: asey Condominium Management - Debbie Parker
    • HOA phone: 941-922-3391
    Location
    • Region: Sarasota

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $606/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $535,800
    • Annual tax amount: $8,253
    • Date on market: 11/3/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 96 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
    • Ownership: Condominium
    • Total actual rent: 0
    • Electric utility on property: Yes
    • Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/16/2026Sold$545,000-8.4%$606/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4667504 Report a problem
    2/8/2026Pending sale$595,000$661/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4667504 Report a problem
    1/15/2026Price change$595,000-4.8%$661/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4667504 Report a problem
    1/4/2026Price change$625,000-5.3%$694/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4667504 Report a problem
    11/3/2025Listed for sale$660,000-12%$733/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4667504 Report a problem
    8/2/2024Listing removed--
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4603883 Report a problem
    5/23/2024Price change$749,999-3.8%$833/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4603883 Report a problem
    5/20/2024Price change$779,900-1.3%$867/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4603883 Report a problem
    5/7/2024Price change$789,900-0.6%$878/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4603883 Report a problem
    3/18/2024Listed for sale$795,000+26.2%$883/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4603883 Report a problem
    4/20/2022Sold$630,000+5%$700/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/1/2022Pending sale$600,000$667/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4527230 Report a problem
    3/31/2022Listed for sale$600,000+33.3%$667/sqft
    Source: Stellar MLS #A4527230 Report a problem
    11/5/2020Sold$450,000-2%$500/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/8/2020Listed for sale$459,000-0.2%$510/sqft
    Source: CENTURY 21 LISTSMART #U8086834 Report a problem
    1/3/2020Listing removed$459,900$511/sqft
    Source: CENTURY 21 ListSmart #U8027081 Report a problem
    9/27/2019Price change$459,900-1.1%$511/sqft
    Source: LISTSMART #U8027081 Report a problem
    6/14/2019Price change$464,900-1.1%$517/sqft
    Source: LISTSMART #U8027081 Report a problem
    3/15/2019Price change$469,900-1.1%$522/sqft
    Source: LISTSMART #U8027081 Report a problem
    12/10/2018Listed for sale$474,900-1%$528/sqft
    Source: LISTSMART #U8027081 Report a problem
    7/1/2018Listing removed$479,900$533/sqft
    Source: LISTSMART #U7824489 Report a problem
    6/1/2018Price change$479,900-1.9%$533/sqft
    Source: LISTSMART #U7824489 Report a problem
    2/20/2018Price change$489,000-2%$543/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    10/12/2017Price change$499,000-0.2%$554/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    6/16/2017Listed for sale$499,999+66.7%$556/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    9/21/2010Sold$300,000-17.8%$333/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/18/2010Listing removed$365,000$406/sqft
    Source: NRT Florida #A3916930 Report a problem
    11/26/2009Listed for sale$365,000+150%$406/sqft
    Source: NRT Florida #A3916930 Report a problem
    12/7/1998Sold$146,000+12.3%$162/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/4/1997Sold$130,000$144/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$8,254 +2.3%$535,800 +0.2%
    2024$8,068 +0.7%$534,500 +1%
    2023$8,013 +13.3%$529,200 +31.5%
    2022$7,075 +21.2%$402,380 +10%
    2021$5,836 -14.5%$365,800 -11.9%
    2020$6,826 +10.9%$415,030 +10%
    2019$6,155 $377,300 +5.6%
    2018$6,155 +7.1%$357,400 +13.8%
    2017$5,748 +12.7%$314,000 +0.1%
    2016$5,100 $313,700 +1.4%
    2015$5,100 +11.1%$309,400 +32.8%
    2014$4,591 +10.6%$233,000
    2013$4,150 +3%$233,000 +0.9%
    2012$4,030 -0.3%$231,000 -1.7%
    2011$4,043 -11.8%$235,000 -11%
    2010$4,585 -26.7%$264,000 -12.8%
    2009$6,251 $302,800 -22.1%
    2008$6,251 -9.6%$388,600 -9.1%
    2007$6,917 $427,300 -9.2%
    2006-- $470,800 +32%
    2005-- $356,766 +40.7%
    2004$4,644 +19%$253,611 +24%
    2003$3,902 +32.4%$204,525 +35%
    2002$2,947 +52.3%$151,500 +50%
    2001$1,935 +2.6%$101,003 +3%
    2000$1,886 $98,061
    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: Booker 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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