$535,000 for Sale
1001 benjamin franklin drive, sarasota, FL 34236
Beds 1 | Baths 2 | 813 Sqft |
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Property Description
Welcome to your new beach home at Lido Towers, where luxury meets coastal charm on beautiful Lido Key. Enjoy exclusive private beach access to the pristine Lido Beach just steps from your door. When you step inside this tastefully updated unit you’ll discover a bright, open-concept floor plan with the warmth of coastal living. The newly renovated kitchen boasts sleek finishes, while light-colored flooring creates an airy, fresh atmosphere throughout. The spacious primary bedroom offers an en-suite bath, fully updated with modern fixtures. An additional updated half bath ensures comfort and convenience for your guests. Unwind on the private south-facing balcony, which overlooks a serene area of the complex — a peaceful escape from the everyday hustle. This home is being offered turnkey furnished making it move-in ready. Small pets are welcome. Enjoy covered parking, ample extra parking for your second vehicle and guest parking, bicycle parking & storage closet. Take full advantage of the community amenities, which includes the sundrenched/sunset pool deck, large heated pool, jacuzzi spa, poolside tables, umbrellas, lounge chairs and a club room with a kitchen, seating area, and BBQs. Laundry facilities are conveniently located on each floor. As one of the few rental-friendly buildings on Lido Key, owners can lease their unit for a minimum of one month, up to 12 times per year — providing an excellent income opportunity. With a dedicated on-site rental agent, the process is seamless. Rest easy knowing that all milestone inspections have been completed, and Lido Towers' reserve is fully funded, with no anticipated assessments or dues increases. Indulge in the ultimate Florida lifestyle with direct access to Lido Beach, where the turquoise waters and soft white sands await. Whether you’re basking in the sun, swimming, or taking a leisurely stroll along the beach, your coastal haven is at your doorstep. For outdoor enthusiasts, kayaking and paddleboarding are available just steps away at Ted Sperling Park, offering a perfect way to explore the coastline and lush mangrove forests. Beyond the beach, immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of nearby St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota, renowned for its upscale boutiques, art galleries, and world-class dining the entertainment. The building sustained no hurricane damage during the 2024 storms, ensuring peace of mind year-round. Don’t miss this rare opportunity.
Waterfront
Water Name: Gulf Of Mexico
General Information
Sale Price: $535,000
Price/SqFt: $658
Status: Active
MLS#: A4643855
City: sarasota
Post Office: sarasota
Schools: sarasota high
County: Sarasota
Subdivision: lido towers
Acres: 0
Bedrooms:1
Bathrooms:2 (1 full, 1 half)
House Size: 813 sq.ft.
Acreage:
Year Built: 1980
Property Type: Condominium
Style:
Features & Room Sizes
Paved Road: Asphalt
Garage: No
Construction: Concrete
Exterior Misc: Balcony, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Shower, Private Mailbox, Sliding Doors, Storage
Pool: Yes
Pool Description: Community Pool
Basement: No
Foundation : Pillar/Post/Pier
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central
Waste: Public Sewer
Watersource: Public
Tax, Fees & Legal
Est. Summer Taxes: $0
Est. Winter Taxes: $5,166
Legal Description: UNIT 511 LIDO TOWERS

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