

1212 BEN FRANKLIN DRIVE #1205SARASOTA, FL 34236
Condo · 1 Bed · 1 Full Bath · 1,116 Sq. ft.1212 BEN FRANKLIN DRIVE #1205 Overview
- Time on Site:
- 158 days
- Visits:
- 0
Experience sweeping Gulf panoramas from this 12th-floor ocean-view condo at 1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr, Unit 1205, on Lido Key, Sarasota 34236. Bright, open living and dining areas flow to a private balcony perfect for sunset watching and coastal breezes. The well-planned kitchen offers ample storage and stone counters; the spacious bedroom suite features generous closets and an updated bath. Building amenities include direct beach access, heated seaside pool, fitness room, club/meeting space, on-site management, secure lobby, and assigned covered parking. Minutes to St. Armands Circle, dining, boutiques, and downtown Sarasota arts. Whether a full-time residence or a lock-and-leave retreat, this residence combines effortless beachfront living with outstanding convenience. Maintenance fee typically covers building insurance, water/sewer/trash, cable/internet, and common-area care (verify). Pet and rental policies per association. Highlights: Gulf & beach views • Private balcony • Elevator building with security • Heated pool & fitness • Covered parking • Prime Lido Key location near St. Armands & downtown.
1212 BEN FRANKLIN DRIVE #1205 Facts & Features
- Type Condo
- Sq. ft. 1,116
- Price/Sq.ft. $582
Details
General
Association/HOA
- Association Amenities: Lobby Key Required,Pool,Recreation Facilities,Storage
- Association Fee: 4024
- Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
- Association Fee Includes: Cable TV,Common Area Taxes,Pool,Insurance,Maintenance Structure,Maintenance Grounds,Maintenance,Management,Recreational Facilities
- Association Name: Ashley Allain
- Association: Yes
Building Information
- New Construction: No
- Year Built: 1973
Location/Region
- Country: US
- County Or Parish: Sarasota
- MLS Area Major: 34236 - Sarasota
- Subdivision Name: LIDO BEACH CLUB
Community/Development
- Community Features: Fitness Center,Handicap Modified,Pool,Sidewalks,Wheelchair Access
Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: 3056
- Tax Year: 2025
General Information
- Furnished: Negotiable
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Parcel Number: 2017031096
- Pets Allowed: Breed Restrictions
- Property Condition: Completed
- Property Sub Type: Condominium
- Property Type: Residential
- Senior Community: No
- Special Listing Conditions: None
Interior
Parking Information
- Garage: No
Beds/Baths
- Bathrooms Full: 1
- Bathrooms Half: 0
- Bathrooms Total: 1
- Bedrooms Total: 1
Building Interior
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 1316
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
General Information
- Appliances: Convection Oven,Cooktop,Dishwasher,Disposal,Exhaust Fan,Freezer,Microwave,Refrigerator
- Cooling: Central Air
- Fireplace: No
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile
- Foundation Details: Block
- Heating: Central
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fans(s),Dry Bar,Open Floorplan,Stone Counters,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Laundry Features: Common Area,Corridor Access,Laundry Room
- Levels: One
- Living Area: 1116
- Living Area Source: Public Records
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Stories Total: 13
- Window Features: Aluminum Frames
Unit Information
- Unit Number: 1205
Exterior
Lot Information
- Additional Parcels: No
- Lot Size Acres: 0
- Lot Size Square Feet: 0
- Road Surface Type: Asphalt
- Water Source: Public
Waterfront/View
- View: City,Water
- Waterfront Features: Beach Front
- Waterfront: Yes
Building Exterior/Construction
- Construction Materials: Concrete
- Direction Faces: South
- Roof: Concrete
General Information
- Carport Spaces: 1
- Carport: Yes
- Exterior Features: Balcony
- Pool Features: Heated,In Ground,Outside Bath Access
- Pool Private: No
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities: Cable Available,Cable Connected,Electricity Available,Electricity Connected,Sewer Available,Sewer Connected,Water Available,Water Connected
Room Information
Room: Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12.3x11.7
- Length: 11.7
- Width: 12.3
Room: Living Room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15.3x19
- Length: 19
- Width: 15.3
Room: Primary Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14.6x15
- Length: 15
- Width: 14.6
1212 BEN FRANKLIN DRIVE #1205 Neighborhood
Community
34236 (SARASOTA) Demographics
Schools
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1212 BEN FRANKLIN DRIVE #1205 Market Data
Based on the last 30 days in this zip code
1212 BEN FRANKLIN DRIVE #1205 History
| Date | Value | Agent |
|---|---|---|
| 4/30/2026Source: My Florida Regional MLS | $649,000 -3.0% |
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| 3/4/2026Source: My Florida Regional MLS | $669,000 -2.9% |
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| 1/23/2026Source: My Florida Regional MLS | January 23, 2026 |

