Under contract-accepting backup offers. HIGH & DRY!! NO HURRICANE DAMAGE. Welcome to your exclusive sanctuary on Lido Key, where luxury meets coastal charm. Enjoy stunning views of the Gulf from this updated 6th-floor residence at the well-maintained Lido Towers on Lido Key. With private beach access to the beautiful Lido Beach, this unit boasts water views from the living room, dining room, and master bedroom. Step inside to discover a modern kitchen with solid wood cabinets, granite countertops, and a spacious pantry. Relax on the private balcony equipped with hurricane shutters for easy safety, overlooking the pool and spa area surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. New impact-rated windows were added in 2010, ensuring peace of mind during storm seasons. This unit includes covered parking, plenty of guest parking, a storage closet, and community amenities like a large pool, large jacuzzi, sauna, and club room that features a kitchen and seating area. Laundry facilities are conveniently located on each floor. Indulge in the ultimate coastal lifestyle with direct access to the pristine shores of Lido Beach, just moments from your doorstep. Spend your days basking in the Florida sun, swimming in the turquoise waters, or taking leisurely walks along the soft white sands. For the adventurous spirit, kayaking and paddleboarding opportunities are steps away from this unit at Ted Sparling Park, allowing you to explore the stunning coastline and nearby mangrove forests at your own pace. When it's time to explore beyond the beach, discover the vibrant culture and entertainment options that await nearby. St. Armands Circle, renowned for its upscale boutiques, art galleries, and gourmet dining establishments, offers a sophisticated blend of shopping and dining experiences just a short drive away. Treat yourself to a culinary adventure at one of the area's top-rated restaurants, where world-class chefs serve up delectable dishes inspired by the flavors of the Gulf Coast. As the sun sets, immerse yourself in Sarasota's lively nightlife scene, where top bars and lounges offer handcrafted cocktails, live music, and waterfront views. Whether you're sipping cocktails under the stars or dancing the night away, the city's eclectic mix of entertainment options ensures that every evening is filled with excitement and possibility. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the epitome of coastal living on Lido Key. This is one of the few rental-friendly buildings on Lido Key. Owners are permitted one-month minimum rentals twelve times a year. Monthly dues, paid quarterly, are $907.00. All milestone inspections are complete and Lido Towers' reserve is fully funded with no assessments or dues increases currently anticipated. Schedule your private showing today and discover the unparalleled beauty and elegance of life at 1001 Benjamin Franklin Drive #606.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 14 x 14
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 13 x 12
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
- Bedroom 2 Level: First
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 5
- Living Room Dimensions: 14 x 13
- Living Room Level: First
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
- Elevator
- Living Room/Dining Room Combo
- Solid Wood Cabinets
- Stone Counters
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Window Treatments
- Furnished Description: Turnkey
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile
- Window Features: Shutters
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Electric Water Heater
- Exhaust Fan
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Electric
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Room Dimensions: 14 x 10
- Dining Room Level: First
- Kitchen Dimensions: 10 x 9
- Kitchen Level: First
Waterfront and Water Access
- Water Body Name: GULF OF MEXICO
- Water Features: Beach - Access Deeded, Gulf/Ocean
Exterior and Lot Features
- Balcony
- Hurricane Shutters
- Outdoor Grill
- Sliding Doors
- Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Rear Porch
- Road Surface Type: Concrete
Pool and Spa
- Pool Features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground
- Spa Features: In Ground
- Spa: Yes
Garage and Parking
- Carport Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Assigned, Covered, Guest
Home Features
- View: Water
- Security Features: Fire Sprinkler System, Security Gate
Homeowners Association
- Association Amenities: Elevator(s), Gated, Laundry, Pool, Sauna, Spa/Hot Tub, Storage
- Association Fee Includes: Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Insurance, Internet, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance, Management, Pest Control
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 894
- Association Name: Bridget Spence
- Association Phone: 9419223391
- Pets Allowed: Number Limit, Size Limit, Yes
- Pet Description: Pet Size: Small (16-35 Lbs.), Max Pet Weight: 25, Number Of Pets: 1
Condo Info
- Unit Floor In Building: 6
Rental Info
- Lease Term: Minimum Lease: 1 Month
Amenities and Community Features
- Community Features: Buyer Approval Required, Deed Restrictions, Pool
Other Property Info
- Community Association WaterFeatures: Water Access
- Annual Tax Amount: 8052.44
- Source Listing Status: Pending
- County: Sarasota
- Directions: from I-75 go west on Fruitville, make a left on N. Tamiami Trl., Right on John Ringling Blvd. follow it through to Benjamin Franklin Dr. condo complex is down on the left.
- Tax Year: 2023
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: 34236 - Sarasota
- Property Subtype: condo
- Source Neighborhood: LIDO TOWERS
- Parcel Number: 2016145068
- Postal Code Plus 4: 2289
- Subdivision: LIDO TOWERS
- Township: 36
- Zoning: RMF3
- Property Features: Condo Fees: 2684 Quarterly
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1224
- Year Built: 1980
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 1299
- Building Name: LIDO TOWERS
- Construction Materials: Concrete
- Direction Faces: West
- Foundation Details: Slab, Stem Wall
- Levels: One
- Property Age: 44
- Roof: Concrete
- Levels or Stories: 7
- Building Total Stories: 7
- Structure Type: Mid Rise
- Elevator: Yes
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cable Available
- Electricity Connected
- Phone Available
- Sewer Connected
- Water Connected
- Water Source: Public