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  • $1,400,100

    1800 Benjamin Franklin Dr APT A505, Sarasota, FL 34236

    2beds
    1,350sqft
    Condominium
    Built in 1996
    -- sqft lot
    $1,400,100 Zestimate®
    $1,037/sqft
    $6,881 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,400,100

    $1.25M - $1.55M

    $6,881/mo

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    What's special

    One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Full Gulf/beach front in L'ELEGANCE directly on Lido Key Beach. Turquoise waters, sand & sunsets are viewed from the 40 ft long waterfront terrace that runs the length of the residence. Living the dream in paradise becomes reality when you listen and watch waves lapping on the beach while enjoying views of tropical palms on the pool sun deck. And steps from walking the beach and swimming in the azure waters of the Gulf. L'ELEGANCE is pet friendly and one of the only condos on Lido/Longboat that 2 pets with no weight limit are welcome. The units split floor plan with 9 ft ceilings offers 3 sets of sliders leading out to the terrace from both bedrooms and living room. It is neutral and bright with freshly painted walls, new carpet and features a large master bath and extra spacious walk in closet, utility room with washer/dryer. The residence has garage parking & storage under building, 2019 AC. hurricane shutters and there is additional storage for kayaks, boards & beach gear. There is a guard gate, onsite maintenance & manager. Amenities include 85 ft heated lap pool, spa, children's pool, 4 pool side shade gazebos, pool/beach chairs, private beach access, tennis courts, fitness center, game room, library, lobby club room overlooking the pool deck. L'ELEGANCE is a prime location on S.Lido. Ted Sperling nature and kayaking park with mangrove tunnels, bird life, manatees and dolphins is nearby. Close to Lido Tiki bar, St Armands Circle shopping, dining and events. And Downtown Sarasota is a short drive over the Ringling Bridge. This is a must see for anyone looking for their little slice of paradise. Facetime showings available.

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    Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • central, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: Laundry Room
    Features
    • Ceiling Fans(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
    • Flooring: Carpet
    • Windows: Window Treatments, Drapes
    Interior area
    • Structure area source: Public Records
    • Total interior livable area: 1,350 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Garage, Open
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Exterior features: Cement / Concrete
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Water
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water
    • Waterfront features: Gulf/Ocean
    • Body of water: GULF OF MEXICO
    Lot
    • Features: In City Limits, Sidewalk, CoastalConstruction Control Line, FloodZone
    • Residential vegetation: Trees/Landscaped
    Details
    • Additional structures: Tennis Court(s)
    • Parcel number: 2017104040

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Condo
    • Architectural style: Custom
    • Property subtype: Condominium
    Materials
    • concrete
    • Foundation: Piers
    • Roof: Built-up
    Condition
    • Completed
    • Year built: 1996

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Security Gate, Key Card Entry, Gated Community
    • Subdivision: L ELEGANCE ON LIDO BEACH
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Amenities included: Clubhouse, Elevators, Fitness Center, Pool, Security, Gated, Tennis Court(s), Recreation Facilities, Lobby Key Required
    • Services included: Community Pool, Maintenance Grounds, Recreational Facilities, Security, Trash, Cable TV, Insurance, Maintenance Exterior, Pest Control, Pool Maintenance, Sewer, Water, Internet, Escrow Reserves Fund, Manager
    • HOA fee: $999 monthly
    Location
    • Region: Sarasota

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $1,037/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,526,200
    • Annual tax amount: $23,076
    • Listing terms: Cash, Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/21/2021Sold$965,000-1%$715/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/16/2020Pending sale$974,999$722/sqft
    Source: Michael Saunders & Company - Licensed Real Estate Broker #A4469864 Report a problem
    8/28/2020Listed for sale$974,999$722/sqft
    Source: Michael Saunders & Company - Licensed Real Estate Broker #A4469864 Report a problem
    8/23/2020Pending sale$974,999$722/sqft
    Source: Michael Saunders & Company - Licensed Real Estate Broker #A4469864 Report a problem
    6/16/2020Listed for sale$974,999-2.4%$722/sqft
    Source: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY #A4469864 Report a problem
    4/3/2020Listing removed$999,000$740/sqft
    Source: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY #A4437835 Report a problem
    6/4/2019Listed for sale$999,000+18.2%$740/sqft
    Source: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY #A4437835 Report a problem
    3/30/2004Sold$845,000+64.1%$626/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/19/2000Sold$515,000+32.1%$381/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/3/1999Sold$390,000+30%$289/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/27/1996Sold$300,000$222/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$23,076 +8.6%$1,521,515 +10%
    2024$21,256 +7.4%$1,383,195 +10%
    2023$19,797 +24.8%$1,257,450 +19.8%
    2022$15,862 +31%$1,049,500 +39.9%
    2021$12,110 +9.2%$750,310 +10%
    2020$11,093 -9.1%$682,100 -9.5%
    2019$12,198 $753,400 -4.4%
    2018$12,198 -4.6%$788,300 +0.9%
    2017$12,791 +8.6%$781,220 +10%
    2016$11,782 $710,200 +1.5%
    2015$11,782 +10.7%$699,700 +22.2%
    2014$10,643 +5.6%$572,600
    2013$10,076 +2.5%$572,600 +0.4%
    2012$9,830 +3.7%$570,600 +1.8%
    2011$9,479 -33.3%$560,600 -32.6%
    2010$14,207 +8.9%$831,600 +0.6%
    2009$13,044 $827,000 +1.5%
    2008$13,044 -13.7%$814,900 -13.2%
    2007$15,118 $939,000 -3.1%
    2006-- $968,600 +33.6%
    2005-- $725,092 +11.8%
    2004$11,683 +13.9%$648,300 +18%
    2003$10,262 +21.5%$549,461 +21%
    2002$8,448 +25.9%$454,100 +20%
    2001$6,708 +23.3%$378,391 +25%
    2000$5,439 $302,713
    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: The 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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