USAFLSarasotaLido Beach ClubApt-501-1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr

APT 501-1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr, Sarasota, FL

Name: APT 501 - 1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr, Sold in Sarasota - eXp Realty
Brand: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
SKU: A4675081
Price: 1199000 USD

Condo

Sold

Listed price in listed location currency (USD).

$1,050,000

$1,199,000

220

MLS® A4675081

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Key Facts

Type Condominium

Levels Residential

Size 1532 sqft

Garage

HOA Fees

Taxes $9,189

Approx. Age 1974

Avg. Price Per Sqft $782

MLS® Number A4675081

Property Address: apt-501-1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr, SARASOTA, FL, 34236-2215

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

Set along the shores of Lido Key, this direct beachfront residence at Lido Beach Club offers hard to find West and Southwest FULL gulf views plus direct beach access to the powder-soft sand that defines island living at its finest. This 5th floor 2-bedroom, 2 bath end unit boasts extraordinary natural light, storm protection with hurricane-rated windows, and the option to purchase furnishings separately from Dwell & Company. Enter through the front door into an inviting foyer with ample wall space for art, immediately drawn towards a breathtaking panorama of the turquoise waters of the Gulf. The main living space features travertine floors, designer finishes, and walls of glass that frame uninterrupted vistas of the water and beach. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with stainless-steel appliances, custom tile backsplash, granite counters, and built-in under-counter wine refrigerator, all oriented towards the views that make cooking a joy. The living room features impact-rated sliding doors that open to the expansive Gulf-side terrace—an extraordinary setting for sunset viewing—while the dining area offers designer lighting and a custom glass-front built-in that elevates the space. Enter the primary suite, a serene retreat with full Gulf views, private access to the terrace, an expertly designed walk-in closet, and a beautifully updated bath with travertine, glass, and granite finishes. Guests enjoy a peaceful bedroom with a private terrace featuring custom bookshelves, a generous walk-in closet, and an upgraded bath with travertine-tile surround and glass shower. The Lido Beach Club offers an exceptional collection of beachfront amenities designed for effortless coastal living including stunning Gulf-front heated swimming pool with ample lounge space and direct access to the beach including private beach seating that invites daily sunset watching. The community features beautifully maintained grounds, wide sun decks, beachfront grill and picnic area with firepit, well-equipped fitness facilities, pickleball court, sauna, and social and club room with kitchen making it ideal for entertaining or hosting gatherings. Additional conveniences include secure entry, on-site management, dedicated storage on each floor, bicycle storage, covered assigned parking space and ample guest parking. Perfectly located among Sarasota’s most distinguished beachfront properties and moments from the world-class boutiques and dining of St. Armands Circle, with easy access to downtown Sarasota’s cultural attractions and weekly farmers market, this residence delivers Island living at it's best!

MLS® NumberA4675081

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Ensuite LaundryYes

Balcony

Furnished

Laundry LevelEnsuite

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Garage

Approx. Age1974

Stories13

Pets

Included in Maintenance Fee

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Hydro

Water

Building Insurance

Condo Taxes

Cable TV

Central Air

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A/C

Heating Fuel

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Price History

Feb 8, 2026End Date

$1,050,000Sold Price

Sold

Dec 26, 2025List Date

$1,199,000List Price

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