1 Benjamin Franklin DRIVE
SARASOTA, FL, 34236
Price$1,575,000
Beds2
Baths2
SqFt1,389
Baths2
SqFt1,389
Status:Active
Property Type:Residential
School:
Property Type:Residential
School:
St Armands Towers North – this West/Southwest-facing 9th floor condo offers DIRECT LIDO BEACH VIEWS from nearly every room. Designed with entertaining in mind, this spacious 1,389 sq. ft. condo with 2-bedrooms and 2-full baths features an open floorplan that compliments the breathtaking wide-open water views. A private 280 sq. ft. GULF-FRONT balcony overlooking the pool brings the outdoors in, and is accessible from sliding doors in the living room and both bedrooms. Great for gatherings, the kitchen opens to the living and dining areas and features a breakfast bar, plenty of storage, and granite counters. The spacious primary suite is a sanctuary with captivating views of Lido Beach, an ensuite bath and generous walk-in closet. Sure to charm guests, the additional bedroom offers spectacular waterfront views, and is conveniently adjacent to the 2nd bathroom. There is a washer/dryer connection in the unit and a covered carport space is included, with a private storage closet. A landmark on Lido Key, St Armand Towers North boasts one of Sarasota’s most iconic locations one block from St Armands Circle’s many shops and restaurants, and directly across from Lido Beach. The island resort lifestyle is ingrained in this well managed community with amenities that include a heated pool with Gulf Views, exercise facility, community room/library, onsite maintenance supervisor, and a full-time office manager. Whether you appreciate leisurely pursuits like shopping and dining on the Circle, strolling the sugar-white sands of Lido Beach, or you prefer to seek adventure-packed bicycling, kayaking, or paddleboard excursions, this ultimate location offers it all nearby, and is just around the corner from the free-trolley stop to downtown Sarasota. Enjoy island living at its finest in the heart of Lido Key, with endless beach views, and easy access to all that Sarasota has to offer!
| Price | $1,575,000 | |
| Bedrooms | 2 | |
| Full Baths | 2 | |
| Half Baths | 0 | |
| Total Baths | 2 | |
| Property Style | Coastal, Florida | |
| Property Type | Residential | |
| Sub type | Condominium | |
| MLS Sub type | Condominium | |
| Features | Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s) | |
| Exterior Features | Balcony, Lighting, Sliding Doors, Storage | |
| Year Built | 1968 | |
| Subdivision | ST ARMAND TOWERS NORTH | |
| View | Pool, Water | |
| Roof | Built-Up, Membrane | |
| Waterfront | Gulf Of Mexico | |
| Heating | Central, Electric | |
| Foundation | Stilt/On Piling | |
| Lot Description | CoastalConstruction Control Line, City Lot, Near Public Transit | |
| Laundry Features | Common Area, Same Floor As Condo Unit, Washer Hookup | |
| Parking Description | Assigned, Covered, Guest, Off Street | |
| Association Name | St Armands Towers North / Al Menasco | |
| Association Amenities | Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Laundry, Maintenance, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Storage | |
| Directions | Through St Armands Circle towards Lido Beach, turn left on S. Polk Dr., then right into St Armands Tower North. Park in front of the building. Listing agent will meet you in lobby. | |
| County | Sarasota | |
| Latitude | 27.316046 | |
| Longitude | -82.580159 | |
| Market Area | 34236 – Sarasota | |
| Address | 1 Benjamin Franklin DRIVE #93, SARASOTA, FL 34236 | |
| Unit | 93 | |
| Postal Code | 34236 | |
| City | SARASOTA | |
| State | FL | |
| Country | United States | |
| Listing Office | MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY | |
| Listing Office Phone | 941-388-4447 | |
| Listing Agent | Doug Parks | |
| Listing Agent Phone | 941-400-9087 | |
| Special listing conditions | None | |
| Ownership | Condominium | |
| Virtual Tour URL | https://pix360.com/video/37819/ | |
| Elementary School | Southside Elementary | |
| Middle School | Booker Middle | |
| High School | Sarasota High | |
| Days on market | 18 | |
| MLS Status | Active | |
| Listing Date | Aug 1, 2024 | |
| Listing Last Modified | Aug 19, 2024 | |
| Tax ID | 2015161046 | |
| Tax Year | 2023 | |
| Tax Annual Amount | 13389 | |
| MLS Area | 34236 – Sarasota | |
| MLS # | A4618926 | |
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