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1212 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE #508SARASOTA, FL 34236

Condo · 2 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 1,421 Sq. ft.
$875,000 Active

1212 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE #508 Overview

Time on Site:
242 days
Visits:
1

Gulf-Front Stunner on Lido Key, FABULOUS, FURNISHED, and MOVE-IN READY! Come and enjoy this dreamy 2-bedroom, 2-bath beachside retreat, perched on the 5th floor, and offering panoramic views from the sparkling Gulf waters to the iconic Ringling Bridge and Sarasota Bay. Located on the edge of the white sands of Sarasota's Lido Beach, this residence delivers the ideal balance of relaxation, luxury, and low-maintenance living. The Lido Beach Club is nestled among some of Sarasota's most desirable and luxurious beachfront properties, and only minutes from the boutiques, cafés, and fine dining of the renowned St. Armands Circle. Inside, enjoy light, breezy, coastal-inspired interiors, where you'll be indulged by stone countertops, and large rugs over easy-care porcelain tile flooring throughout. The open floor plan creates a comfortable space for entertaining or quiet evenings at home. Offered fully furnished, this turnkey condo is ready for immediate enjoyment. Ideal for year-round living, travelers seeking a sunny retreat, or investors looking for a strong rental opportunity, don't miss your chance to own a piece of Sarasota's coastal paradise and enjoy beachfront living at its finest.

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1212 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE #508 Facts & Features

  • Type Condo
  • Sq. ft. 1,421
  • Price/Sq.ft. $616

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Amenities: Elevator(s),Fitness Center,Lobby Key Required,Maintenance,Pool,Storage
  • Association Fee Includes: Common Area Taxes,Pool,Insurance,Maintenance Structure,Maintenance Grounds,Management,Pest Control,Security,Sewer,Trash
  • Association Name: Advanced Management, Inc.
  • Association: No

School Information

  • Elementary School: Southside Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Booker Middle
  • High School: Booker High

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1974

Location/Region

  • Country: US
  • County Or Parish: Sarasota
  • MLS Area Major: 34236 - Sarasota
  • Subdivision Name: LIDO BEACH CLUB
  • Township: 36S

Community/Development

  • Community Features: Buyer Approval Required,Pool

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: 12346.45
  • Tax Year: 2024

General Information

  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Listing Terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Parcel Number: 2017031036
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Property Condition: Completed
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Zoning: RMF4

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage: No

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2

Building Interior

  • Building Area Source: Estimated
  • Building Area Total: 1821
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet

General Information

  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Bedroom,Visitor Bathroom,Accessible Hallway(s),Accessible Kitchen,Accessible Central Living Area,Accessible Washer/Dryer
  • Appliances: Dishwasher,Disposal,Electric Water Heater,Exhaust Fan,Freezer,Ice Maker,Indoor Grill,Refrigerator
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Heating: Electric
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fans(s),Elevator,Kitchen/Family Room Combo,Solid Surface Counters,Stone Counters,Window Treatments
  • Laundry Features: Common Area,Laundry Room
  • Levels: One
  • Living Area: 1421
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Spa Features: In Ground
  • Spa: No
  • Stories Total: 12
  • Window Features: Blinds,Storm Window(s)

Unit Information

  • Unit Number: 508

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Assigned,Covered

Lot Information

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Landscaped
  • Lot Size Acres: 0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 0
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Vegetation: Trees/Landscaped
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

  • View: Water
  • Water Body Name: GULF OF AMERICA
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front
  • Waterfront: Yes

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Construction Materials: Block,Stucco
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered
  • Roof: Concrete,Membrane

General Information

  • Carport Spaces: 1
  • Carport: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Balcony,Outdoor Grill,Private Mailbox,Sliding Doors
  • Pool Features: Deck,Gunite,Heated,In Ground,Lighting,Outside Bath Access,Salt Water
  • Pool Private: No
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Public

Room Information

Room: Balcony/Porch/Lanai

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 5x25
  • Length: 25
  • Width: 5

Room: Bedroom 2

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 14x17
  • Length: 17
  • Width: 14
  • Features: En Suite Bathroom,Tub with Separate Shower Stall

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 11x12
  • Length: 12
  • Width: 11

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 8x13
  • Length: 13
  • Width: 8

Room: Living Room

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 15x15
  • Length: 15
  • Width: 15
  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)

Room: Primary Bedroom

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 14x17
  • Length: 17
  • Width: 14
  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)

1212 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE #508 Neighborhood

Community

34236 (SARASOTA) Demographics

67
Median Age
1,633
Population Density (per sq. mile)
64%
College Educated
$80,761
Estimated Median Income
4,713
Estimated Total Home Owners
2,939
Estimated Total Renters
62% / 38%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

1212 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE #508 Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

1212 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE #508 Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$3,322,032
Average List Price
$1,279
Average Price per Square Foot
52
Properties Sold
266
Average Days on Market
584
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

1212 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE #508 History

Date Event Value Agent
11/26/2025Source: My Florida Regional MLS Price Reduction
$875,000 -2.7%
10/31/2025Source: My Florida Regional MLS Added to Database
October 31, 2025
10/14/2022Source: My Florida Regional MLS Added to Database
October 14, 2022
10/14/2022Source: My Florida Regional MLS Added to Database
October 14, 2022
10/14/2022Source: My Florida Regional MLS Added to Database
October 14, 2022