$899,000
1212 Benjamin Franklin Drive
Sarasota, FL 34236
Listing updated: September 22, 2026 at 1:58 PM ET
Listing courtesy of Michael Saunders & Company · Dana Cook Westmark · MLS #A4706813 · Active · 941-951-6660Property type
Year built
Price / sq ft
HOA dues
Days on market
Flood zone
About this home
The best of both worlds at Lido Beach Club - beachfront living just minutes to St Armands and downtown Sarasota. Fully updated, this beautiful condo offers wide open Gulf and Sarasota Bay views. Every night a stunning sunset and the sparkle of lights downtown. This well-appointed residence features impact-rated windows and doors, updated plumbing and electrical, KraftMaid cabinetry, GE Café matte white appliances, quartz countertops and backsplash, recessed lighting, luxury vinyl plank flooring, custom closets, automated blinds, and ceiling fans. Bathrooms feature fog-free, backlit mirrors and glass-enclosed showers. The open-concept offers two spacious bedrooms in a split-bedroom layout for added privacy. Enjoy beach breezes from the 30-foot open balcony. Additional features include an updated water heater (June 2024) and two storage lockers, including a private beach locker and a 6th-floor locker. Lido Beach Club offers a heated beachfront pool, fitness center, pickleball court, covered assigned parking, social room, library, game tables, grilling area, serenity garden, beach chairs, and on-site management. Explore Sarasota Bay and the mangroves by paddleboard or kayak, or head to St. Armands Circle for shopping, dining and entertainment. The Bay Runner Trolley provides complimentary rides throughout the day and evening to St. Armands and downtown Sarasota. Whether you're seeking a serene beach retreat or easy access to the energy of Sarasota, this location offers both—quiet coastal living with world-class dining, shopping, nature, and downtown attractions all close at hand.
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 history0 days on market
- Status: ActiveSep 22, 2026
- Listed$899,000Sep 22, 2026
- Price increased$899,000
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
- $633
- Building area
- 1,621 sq ft (Public Records)
- Lot size
- 0 sq ft
- Flood zone
- AE, VE (12115C0137G)
- Annual taxes
- $13,190 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 2017031041
- Zoning
- RMF4
- MLS #
- A4706813
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Interior Details
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Flooring
- Luxury Vinyl
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fans(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Laundry
- Common Area
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Direction faces
- West
Heating & Cooling
- Heating
- Central, Electric
- Cooling
- Central Air
Parking
- Parking features
- Assigned, Covered
- Carport
- Yes
HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $1,433/mo
- Total annual fees
- $17,200
- HOA name
- Fred Marks, Lido Beach Club Association, Inc
- CDD
- No
- Min lease term
- 3 Months
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional
- Ownership
- Condominium
- Available for lease
- Yes
- Lease restrictions
- Yes
- Additional lease restrictions
- Must be approved by the Board.
- Approval process
- Must be approved by the Board.
Exterior & Construction
- Exterior features
- Balcony, Lighting, Storage
- Construction materials
- Block, Stucco
- Roof
- Built-Up
- Foundation
- Slab
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Water access
- Yes
- Water view
- Yes
- Road surface
- Paved
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water source
- Public
- Utilities
- Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Living Room | First | 16x14 |
| Dining Room | First | 14x14 |
| Kitchen | First | 13x8 |
| Primary Bedroom | First | 22x15 |
| Primary Bathroom | First | 15x7 |
| Bedroom 2 | First | 15x14 |
| Bathroom 2 | First | 9x8 |
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-09-17
- On market date
- 2026-09-22
- Original list price
- $899,000
- Occupant type
- Owner
- MLS area
- 34236 - Sarasota
- Listing AOR
- Sarasota - Manatee
- Status changed
- 2026-09-22
- Tax legal description
- UNIT 604 LIDO BEACH CLUB
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
Take the John Ringling Causeway and continue onto John Ringling Blvd. Turn left onto S. Washington Drive. Turn left onto S. Boulevard of the Presidents. Turn right onto Taft Drive. Turn left onto Benjamin Franklin Drive. Turn Right into Lido Beach Club.
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