1212 Benjamin Franklin Drive, FL
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$790,000

1212 Benjamin Franklin Drive

Sarasota, FL 34236

Listing updated: September 15, 2026 at 5:01 PM ET

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Stellar MLSListing courtesy of Fine Properties · Shari Norwick PA · MLS #A4706174 · Active · 941-782-0000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,421
Sq Ft
3.56
Acres
1974
Built
3.56 acres$556/sqft
Condominium

Property type

1974

Year built

155,176 sqft

Lot size

$556

Price / sq ft

No HOA

HOA dues

0

Days on market

AE

Flood zone

About this home

LIDO BEACH CLUB Gulf views await in one of Lido Key's most desirable beach communities! Perched on the 10th floor and surrounded by ultra-luxury developments including the Ritz-Carlton Beach Club and the brand new Rosewood Residences, this 1421 sq ft condo offers expansive, panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico, Sarasota Bay, and the coastline from every room. The sunlit floor plan features two spacious en-suite bedrooms, luxury vinyl plank and tile flooring throughout, and open living areas framed by floor-to-ceiling glass and custom sliding plantation panels. Step out onto the 30-foot balcony to take in gentle breezes and sweeping vistas. The upgraded kitchen boasts granite countertops, wood cabinetry with pull-out drawers, a stainless 3-door refrigerator, and a new microwave. Both bathrooms feature updated quartz countertops, and the home includes a new water heater and a rare in-unit stackable washer/dryer. Offered turnkey furnished! Enjoy premier community amenities: a private beach, oceanfront pool, tiki tables, grilling area, pickleball court, club room, fitness center, and on-site management. Walk to St. Armands Circle or take a quick drive over the Ringling Bridge to Downtown Sarasota. As a bonus, the seller has paid the current special assessment in full.

Estimated monthly payment

Principal & interest$3,995
Property taxes$983
Home insurance (est.)$362

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 history0 days on market

  1. Status: Active
    Sep 15, 2026
  2. Listed$790,000
    Sep 15, 2026
  3. Price increased$790,000

Facts & features

Property type
Residential
Sub type
Condominium
Status
Active
Days on market
0
Subdivision
Lido Beach Club
County
Sarasota
Year built
1974
Living area
1,421 sq ft
Price/sq ft
$556
Building area
1,621 sq ft (Public Records)
Lot size
155,176 sq ft
Flood zone
AE
Annual taxes
$11,802 (2025)
Parcel #
2017031076
Zoning
RMF4
MLS #
A4706174

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Interior Details

Bedrooms
2
Full bathrooms
2
Flooring
Luxury Vinyl, Tile
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Interior features
Ceiling Fans(s)
Laundry
Laundry Closet, Same Floor As Condo Unit
Stories / Levels
One
Direction faces
East

Heating & Cooling

Heating
Central, Electric
Cooling
Central Air

Parking

Parking features
Assigned, Covered
Carport
Yes

HOA & Financial

Total monthly fees
$1,458/mo
Total annual fees
$17,500
HOA name
Fred Marks
CDD
No
Min lease term
3 Months
Ownership
Condominium
Available for lease
Yes
Lease restrictions
Yes
Additional lease restrictions
3 month minimum
Approval process
Application for approval to association

Exterior & Construction

Exterior features
Balcony
Construction materials
Concrete
Roof
Concrete
Foundation
Pillar/Post/Pier
Road surface
Asphalt, Paved

Utilities

Sewer
Public Sewer
Water source
Public
Utilities
BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Community

Pets allowed
No

Room Details

RoomLevelDimensions
Living RoomFirst17x14
KitchenFirst6x13
Dining RoomFirst11x11
Balcony/Porch/LanaiFirst30x5
Primary BedroomFirst14x14.6
Bedroom 2First11.6x14.6

Listing Details

Listing date
2026-09-14
On market date
2026-09-15
Original list price
$790,000
Occupant type
Vacant
MLS area
34236 - Sarasota
Listing AOR
Sarasota - Manatee
Status changed
2026-09-15
Tax legal description
UNIT 1003 LIDO BEACH CLUB

Flood risk

High riskFEMA Zone AE

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

From Tamiami Trail, take Gulfstream Avenue to John Ringling Boulevard. At St. Armands Circle, take the second exit and stay on John Ringling Boulevard. Continue onto Benjamin Franklin Drive; the destination will be on the right.

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