$1,500,000
1750 Benjamin Franklin Drive
Sarasota, FL 34236
Property type
Year built
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Flood zone
About this home
Forever yours the unobstructed views of Sarasota Bay, Ringling Bridge and the Skyline of the City of Sarasota. Sip your morning beverage while watching the boats go by or dinner and the evening lights of the City. Beyond $200,000 has been invested to create this thoughtfully redesigned condo in floor to ceiling renovations to create this masterpiece with custom recessed lighting, porcelain flooring throughout, waterfall effect of quartz counters, contemporary sleek cabinetry designed kitchen, European spa-inspired Bathrooms designs and plumbed for your personal washer/dryer. Enjoy 2035 square feet of contemporary luxury in this light-filled 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium with a versatile flex room currently used as a bedroom at Key Tower South directly on the soft quartz sands of the Gulf of Mexico on Lido Key. Expansive impact windows frame daily sightings of dolphins, seabirds, and shimmering water. Spa-inspired bathrooms feature premium fixtures. The open-concept floor plan offers excellent flow for entertaining or relaxed everyday living, enhanced by abundant storage and a flexible den ideal for a home office, 3rd bedroom or guest space. The building has recently undergone updates to its common areas, adding a fresh, modern aesthetic that complements the residence. Residents enjoy true beachfront living on Lido Key with immediate access to white sandy beaches and scenic waterfront walks. Just minutes away, St. Armands Circle offers world-class dining, boutique shopping, and vibrant coastal culture. This is a rare opportunity to own a luxury waterfront condo in Sarasota, perfectly positioned for both full-time living and seasonal enjoyment. Furnishings included with a few personal exceptions. Washer / Dryer hookup in the hall closet is ready for use.
Estimated monthly payment
Estimate only. Taxes use the listing's reported amount where available; insurance is a Florida-average estimate. Your actual payment will vary — run a full calculation or talk to a lender.
Price & listing history164 days on market
- Status: ActiveDec 9, 2025
- Listed$1,800,000Dec 9, 2025
- Price reduced$1,500,000
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Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Condominium
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 164
- Subdivision
- Key Tower South
- County
- Sarasota
- Year built
- 1970
- Living area
- 2,035 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $737
- Lot size
- 0 sq ft
- Lot category
- Non-Applicable
- Flood zone
- AE / VE (121115C0137G)
- Annual taxes
- $9,743 (2024)
- Parcel #
- 2017-10-1058
- Zoning
- RMF4
- MLS #
- A4674543
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Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Flooring
- Tile
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Elevator, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Laundry
- Same Floor As Condo Unit
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- East
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central, Electric
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Parking features
- Covered, Ground Level, Guest, Reserved
- Carport
- Yes
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $1,573/mo
- Total annual fees
- $18,876
- CDD
- No
- Min lease term
- 1 Month
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional
- Ownership
- Condominium
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- Yes
- Additional lease restrictions
- All lease restrictions should be confirmed with the Association and City of Sarasota
- Approval process
- Application.
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Sidewalk
- Construction materials
- Concrete
- Roof
- Other
- Foundation
- Pillar/Post/Pier
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Water access
- Yes
- Water view
- Yes
- Road surface
- Asphalt
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- Public
Community
- Pets allowed
- No
Schools
Letter grades: Florida DOE 2024–25 school grades (Orange, Seminole, Lake, Osceola, Brevard). Assigned schools from the listing agent — verify enrollment with the district.
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Bedroom | First | 13.6x15.11 |
| Bedroom 2 | First | 14.5x11.11 |
| Den | First | 9.1x9.5 |
| Living Room | First | 17.3x22.11 |
| Kitchen | First | 18.9x17.5 |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2025-12-05
- On market date
- 2025-12-09
- Original list price
- $1,800,000
- Occupant type
- Vacant
- MLS area
- 34236 - Sarasota
- Listing AOR
- Sarasota - Manatee
- Status changed
- 2025-12-09
- Tax legal description
- UNIT 9F KEY TOWERS SOUTH
Flood risk
FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area (1% annual-chance / “100-year” floodplain). Flood insurance is generally required by mortgage lenders.
Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Location
Directions
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE TO 1750 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DR KEY TOWER SOUTH
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