$1,925,000
1300 Benjamin Franklin Drive
Sarasota, FL 34236
Property type
Year built
Lot size
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Garage space
Flood zone
About this home
This is an exceptionally spacious one-bedroom layout with two full bathrooms and a large enclosed home office that functions comfortably as a second bedroom delivering over 2,000 square feet of refined interiors designed for comfort, privacy, and versatility. The residence opens to a light-filled, open-concept living space with soaring ceilings and elegant finishes throughout. The expansive living and dining areas flow seamlessly into a well-appointed kitchen featuring stone countertops, premium cabinetry, and ample storage—ideal for both everyday living and hosting guests. The primary suite is generously proportioned, complete with a large walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bathroom. The oversized home office provides true flexibility, easily accommodating guest sleeping arrangements, a second bedroom setup, or a dedicated executive workspace. A second full bathroom adds convenience for guests while enhancing the residence’s livability and functionality. Residents enjoy the renowned amenities and services synonymous with the Ritz-Carlton name, including a 24-hour staffed lobby, security, resort-style pool, fitness center, theater, and direct beach access. Perfectly positioned on Lido Key, this exceptional residence offers immediate proximity to pristine Gulf beaches while remaining just minutes from downtown Sarasota’s dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. This residence presents a rare opportunity to enjoy the scale and utility of a two-bedroom lifestyle within a luxury beachfront setting.
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 history103 days on market
- Status: ActiveJan 24, 2026
- Listed$1,950,000Jan 24, 2026
- Price reduced$1,925,000
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Facts & features
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub type
- Condominium
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 103
- Subdivision
- The Beach Residences
- County
- Sarasota
- Year built
- 2005
- Living area
- 2,077 sq ft
- Price/sq ft
- $927
- Lot size
- 88,451 sq ft
- Flood zone
- AE
- Garage
- 1 spaces
- Annual taxes
- $20,666 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 2017032005
- Zoning
- WFR
- MLS #
- A4679628
Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Flooring
- Tile, Wood
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Window Treatments
- Laundry
- Inside, Laundry Room
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- East
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Electric
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Attached garage
- Yes
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $1,488/mo
- Total annual fees
- $17,856
- HOA name
- Ellyne Newton
- CDD
- No
- Min lease term
- 1 Month
- Ownership
- Condominium
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- Yes
- Additional lease restrictions
- Confirm with Association
- Approval process
- Confirm with Association
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Balcony
- Construction materials
- Concrete
- Roof
- Membrane
- Foundation
- Slab
- Road surface
- Asphalt
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected
Community
- Pets allowed
- Cats OK, Dogs OK
Room Details
| Room | Level | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | First | |
| Living Room | First | |
| Dining Room | First | |
| Primary Bedroom | First | |
| Primary Bathroom | First | |
| Bathroom 2 | First |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-01-23
- On market date
- 2026-01-24
- Original list price
- $1,950,000
- Occupant type
- Vacant
- MLS area
- 34236 - Sarasota
- Listing AOR
- Sarasota - Manatee
- Status changed
- 2026-01-24
- Tax legal description
- UNIT 305, BEACH RESIDENCES THE
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
Heading south on Benjamin Franklin Drive from St Armands the property is located on the right side of the road.
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