Experience luxury living in this 2-bedroom + den, 3-bath end-unit condo at the prestigious L’Elegance on Lido Key, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico and Bay. Start and end your days with stunning sunrises and sunsets from expansive balconies. This elegantly designed residence features marble flooring, a spa-inspired primary suite, custom closets, and fresh paint throughout, blending style with comfort. As an end unit, this condo offers added privacy and an abundance of natural light. L’Elegance boasts world-class amenities, including a lap pool, fitness center, Har-Tru tennis courts, gated security, and assigned underground parking. Ideally located, it’s just a short walk to St. Armands Circle and a quick drive to downtown Sarasota, offering a perfect balance of sophistication, relaxation, and convenience.
Sold for $2,400,000
$2,400,000
1800 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE #A801, SARASOTA, FL 34236
2beds
2,070sqft
Condominium
Built in 1996
-- sqft lot
$2,390,000 Zestimate®
$1,159/sqft
$7,185 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,390,000
$2.13M - $2.70M
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Spa-inspired primary suiteMarble flooringCustom closetsExpansive balconies
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Listed by:
Larisa Trexler 941-928-1347,
RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP 941-954-5454,
Violetta Milerman 941-350-8500,
RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP
Bought with:
Lenore Treiman, 0511583
MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4636503
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Den/Library/Office, Utility Room, Storage Rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20x13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x11
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 153 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17x9
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 323 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19x17
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Marble
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Windows: Drapes, Window Treatments, Hurricane Shutters
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,900
- Total interior livable area: 2,070 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Assigned, Covered, Ground Level, Under Building
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Carport spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Balcony, Storage, Tennis Court(s)
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Gulf/Ocean - Full, Gulf/Ocean to Bay
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Gulf/Ocean - Full,Gulf/Ocean to Bay
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Beach, Gulf/Ocean, Beach Access, Beach - Access Deeded, Gulf/Ocean Access
- Body of water: GULF OF MEXICO
Lot
- Size: 5.09 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 2017104066
- Zoning: WFR
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Block
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1996
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, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Gated Community - Guard, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
- Security: Fire Alarm, Fire Sprinkler System, Gated Community, Security Gate, Smoke Detector(s)
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: L ELEGANCE ON LIDO BEACH
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: Clubhouse, Elevator(s)
- Services included: 24-Hour Guard, Cable TV, Community Pool, Reserve Fund, Fidelity Bond, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Manager, Pest Control, Recreational Facilities, Sewer, Trash, Water
- HOA fee: $2,575 monthly
- HOA name: Rolf Visser
- HOA phone: 941-388-1819
Location
- Region: Sarasota
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,159/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,175,100
- Annual tax amount: $27,191
- Date on market: 1/17/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 27 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Condominium
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/7/2025 | Sold | $2,400,000-4%$1,159/sqft |
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| 2/21/2025 | Pending sale | $2,500,000$1,208/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4636503 Report a problem | ||
| 2/3/2025 | Price change | $2,500,000+4.2%$1,208/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4636503 Report a problem | ||
| 1/27/2025 | Pending sale | $2,400,000$1,159/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4636503 Report a problem | ||
| 1/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,400,000+357.1%$1,159/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #A4636503 Report a problem | ||
| 3/7/1996 | Sold | $525,000$254/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $29,387 +8.1% | $1,772,294 +10% |
| 2024 | $27,191 +7.9% | $1,611,176 +10% |
| 2023 | $25,198 +15.3% | $1,464,705 +10% |
| 2022 | $21,863 +14.5% | $1,331,550 +10% |
| 2021 | $19,097 +4% | $1,210,500 +6.9% |
| 2020 | $18,354 -7.4% | $1,132,200 -7.7% |
| 2019 | $19,812 | $1,226,800 +4.9% |
| 2018 | $19,812 +4.5% | $1,169,100 +0.9% |
| 2017 | $18,952 +8.5% | $1,158,520 +10% |
| 2016 | $17,471 | $1,053,200 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $17,471 | $1,037,700 +22.2% |
| 2014 | $17,471 +16.9% | $849,100 |
| 2013 | $14,940 +2.4% | $849,100 +0.2% |
| 2012 | $14,591 +4% | $847,100 +2% |
| 2011 | $14,036 +59.6% | $830,200 +54.1% |
| 2010 | $8,794 +9.7% | $538,693 +2.7% |
| 2009 | $8,013 | $524,531 +0.1% |
| 2008 | $8,013 -0.5% | $524,007 +3% |
| 2007 | $8,056 | $508,745 +2.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $496,337 +3% |
| 2005 | -- | $481,881 +3% |
| 2004 | $8,170 -1.1% | $467,846 +1.9% |
| 2003 | $8,258 +3% | $459,123 +2.4% |
| 2002 | $8,020 +9% | $448,362 +1.6% |
| 2001 | $7,361 +1.8% | $441,301 +3% |
| 2000 | $7,228 | $428,448 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Lido Key
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Southside Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.4 mi
- 5/10Booker Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.4 mi
- 3/10Booker High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.8 mi
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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- Florida
- Sarasota County
- Sarasota
- 34236
- Lido Key
- 1800 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE Unit A801
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