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1001 Benjamin Franklin Drive , #206

Sarasota, FL 34236
  • $685,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • ON SITE: 33 Days
  • MLS #: A4699522
Open House
UPDATED: 69 min ago
$685,000
  • 2
    BEDS
  • N/A
    ACRES
  • 2
    BATHS
  • 1
    1/2 BATHS
  • 1,367
    SQFT
  • $501
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Condo
Built:
1980
County:
Area:

School Information

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Middle School:
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Description

Welcome to your move-in ready, no-second-thoughts condo. Perfectly positioned on the second floor of the desirable North Tower, this beautifully updated residence captures the morning sunshine in the kitchen and dining area while offering a spacious wraparound balcony—an ideal place to enjoy your morning coffee or relax in the coastal breeze. Thoughtfully renovated throughout, the home features new impact-rated sliding glass doors and windows, updated window treatments, beautiful wood-look plank tile flooring, custom wood cabinetry in the kitchen and all the bathrooms, and elegant stone countertops that blend style with everyday functionality. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity, this condo offers exceptional flexibility with monthly rentals permitted and pet-friendly living for pets up to 25 pounds. The low monthly maintenance fee of just $979 includes many of the conveniences buyers appreciate, making ownership easy and enjoyable. Just moments from Lido Beach, St. Armands Circle, and Sarasota's vibrant waterfront, this is your opportunity to enjoy the Florida lifestyle without compromise.

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1001 Benjamin Franklin Drive , #206 Sarasota, FL 34236

  • Price: $685,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: 33 Days
  • Updated: 69 min ago
  • MLS #: A4699522
2
Beds
2
Baths
1
½ Baths
N/A
Acres
1,367
SQFT
$501
$/SQFT
1980
Built
Neighborhood:
Lido Towers
County:
Sarasota
Area:
Sarasota
Elementary School:
Southside Elementary
Middle School:
Booker Middle
High School:
Sarasota High
Property Description
Welcome to your move-in ready, no-second-thoughts condo. Perfectly positioned on the second floor of the desirable North Tower, this beautifully updated residence captures the morning sunshine in the kitchen and dining area while offering a spacious wraparound balcony—an ideal place to enjoy your morning coffee or relax in the coastal breeze. Thoughtfully renovated throughout, the home features new impact-rated sliding glass doors and windows, updated window treatments, beautiful wood-look plank tile flooring, custom wood cabinetry in the kitchen and all the bathrooms, and elegant stone countertops that blend style with everyday functionality. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity, this condo offers exceptional flexibility with monthly rentals permitted and pet-friendly living for pets up to 25 pounds. The low monthly maintenance fee of just $979 includes many of the conveniences buyers appreciate, making ownership easy and enjoyable. Just moments from Lido Beach, St. Armands Circle, and Sarasota's vibrant waterfront, this is your opportunity to enjoy the Florida lifestyle without compromise.
Exterior Features

Additional Water Information DEEDED BEACH ACCESS AT LIDO SURF & SAND GATED PARK-LIKE SETTING WITH RUNNING WATER. Architectural Style Florida Carport Spaces 1 Carport Yn Yes Common Walls End Unit Construction Materials Concrete Covered Spaces 1 Direction Faces West Exterior Features BalconyIrrigation SystemOutdoor GrillOutdoor ShowerSliding Doors Foundation Details Pillar/Post/Pier Lot Features CoastalConstruction Control LineFloodZoneCity LotNear Public Transit Other Structures Storage Parking Features GuestReserved Patio And Porch Features ScreenedWrap Around Pool Features In Ground Pool Private Yn No Road Frontage Type Street Paved Road Surface Type PavedAsphalt Roof Built-Up Water Access Beach Water Access Yn Yes Water Body Name GULF OF MEXICO Water Extras Yn No Water View Yn No Waterfront Yn No

Interior Features

Appliances DishwasherDisposalElectric Water HeaterExhaust FanIce MakerMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorTankless Water Heater Building Area Total 1582 Building Elevator Yn Yes Cooling Central Air Cooling YN Yes Fireplace Yn No Flooring Ceramic Tile Furnished Unfurnished Heating CentralElectric Heating YN Yes Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s)Eating Space In KitchenLiving Room/Dining Room ComboSolid Wood CabinetsStone CountersWalk-In Closet(s)Window Treatments Laundry Features Common Area Levels One Sewer Public Sewer Stories Total 6 Water Source Public Window Features Double Pane WindowsInsulated WindowsStorm Window(s)

Property Features

Additional Lease Restrictions Minimum lease is one monthtwelve times per year. Additional Parcels YN No Approval Process Contact Condo Association for approval process. Association Amenities Elevator(s)LaundryMaintenancePoolStorageVehicle Restrictions Association Approval Required Yn Yes Association Fee Includes Cable TVCommon Area TaxesCommunity PoolEscrow Reserves FundInsuranceInternetMaintenance StructureMaintenance GroundsMaintenance RepairsManagerPest ControlPool MaintenanceSewerTrashWater Association Fee Requirement None Association Montly Maint Amt Add To Hoa 0 Association Yn Yes Building Name Number LIDO TOWERS Cdd Yn No Community Features Water AccessBuyer Approval RequiredClubhousePool Condo Fee Monthly Amount 979 Condo Fees 2937 Condo Fees Term Quarterly Condo Land Included Yn No Down Payment Resource Yes Flood Zone Code AE Floor Number 2 Garage Yn No Homestead Yn Yes Lease Considered YN Yes Lease Restrictions YN Yes Listing Terms CashConventional Max Pet Weight 25 Minimum Lease 1 Month New Construction Yn No Number Of Pets 1 Occupant Type Vacant Ownership Condominium Pet Size Small (16-35 Lbs.) Pets Allowed Yes Property Sub Type Condominium Realtor Info Docs Available Senior Community Yn No Special Listing Conditions None Sw Subdiv Community Name Lido Towers Tax Annual Amount 9172.88 Total Annual Fees 11748 Total Monthly Fees 979 Utilities Cable ConnectedElectricity ConnectedPublicSewer ConnectedWater Connected Yrs Of Owner Prior To Leasing Re No Zoning RMF3


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