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1900 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE #V12SARASOTA, FL 34236

Single Family · 2 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 1,242 Sq. ft. | 0.03 Acres
$549,900 Active

1900 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE #V12 Overview

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Virtually Staged. Situated on the serene southern tip of Lido Key within the coveted First Lido community, Villa 12 delivers a coastal living experience that is increasingly rare—blending the privacy of a single-family home with the effortless, maintenance-free lifestyle of a ground-level villa. With 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a versatile enclosed Florida room, this residence is ideal for those seeking a quiet island retreat with the vibrant energy of Lido Key just moments away. The villa has been significantly updated from the studs out, providing a fresh and clean interior canvas. The open-concept floor plan features porcelain tile flooring throughout and a modern kitchen appointed with brand-new appliances and sleek finishes—offering a bright, functional space for everyday living and hosting. While the core renovation work has been completed, the home remains a living canvas, providing a unique opportunity for a new owner to add their own custom refinements and personal style to a high-potential space. Practicality is built-in with rare amenities, including a private attached carport for door-front parking and a dedicated in-unit laundry room. The enclosed Florida room adds valuable square footage, serving as a flexible den, office, or guest space. Just steps from your door, enjoy private beach access and a gulf-front pool where residents gather for sunset views. Positioned just minutes from St. Armand’s Circle and South Lido Park, the location is truly peerless. With a highly motivated seller ready to move, this property is priced to reflect its current condition and presents a significant opportunity for a buyer looking to secure a renovated Lido Key address at a competitive value. Whether you’re looking for a seasonal escape or a high-potential investment, Villa 12 offers a solid foundation in a premier beachside setting.

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1900 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE #V12 Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 1,242
  • Price/Sq.ft. $443
  • Lot 0.03 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Amenities: Clubhouse,Maintenance,Pool
  • Association Fee: 1217
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Pool,Escrow Reserves Fund,Insurance,Maintenance Structure,Maintenance Grounds,Management,Private Road,Sewer,Trash,Water
  • Association Name: Casey Management/Celina Foster
  • Association: Yes

School Information

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

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1967

Location/Region

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

Community/Development

  • Community Features: Clubhouse,Pool

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7227.25
  • Tax Year: 2024

General Information

  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Parcel Number: 2017151012
  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK
  • Property Condition: Completed
  • Property Sub Type: Villa
  • 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: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1442
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet

General Information

  • Appliances: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Freezer,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fans(s),Eat-in Kitchen,Kitchen/Family Room Combo,Thermostat
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Laundry Room,Washer Hookup
  • Levels: One
  • Living Area: 1242
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)

Unit Information

  • Unit Number: V12

Exterior

Lot Information

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: CoastalConstruction Control Line,Flood Insurance Required,FloodZone,Landscaped,Paved
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1442
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Direction Faces: Northeast
  • Roof: Built-Up

General Information

  • Carport Spaces: 1
  • Carport: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Lighting,Sidewalk
  • Pool Private: No
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available,Public,Sewer Connected,Water Connected

Room Information

Room: Bathroom 2

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 4.5x7
  • Length: 7
  • Width: 4.5
  • Features: Tub With Shower

Room: Bedroom 2

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 10x13
  • Length: 13
  • Width: 10
  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 12x11
  • Length: 11
  • Width: 12

Room: Florida Room

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 12x10
  • Length: 10
  • Width: 12

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 10x11
  • Length: 11
  • Width: 10
  • Features: Breakfast Bar,Kitchen Island

Room: Living Room

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 12x14
  • Length: 14
  • Width: 12

Room: Primary Bathroom

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 5x7
  • Length: 7
  • Width: 5
  • Features: Shower No Tub

Room: Primary Bedroom

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 12x14
  • Length: 14
  • Width: 12
  • Features: Ceiling Fan(s)

Room: Utility Room

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 5x9
  • Length: 9
  • Width: 5

1900 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE #V12 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 unavailable, 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.

1900 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE #V12 Monthly Cost

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1900 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE #V12 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

1900 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE #V12 History

Date Event Value Agent
6/11/2026Source: My Florida Regional MLS Price Reduction
$549,900 -4.3%
4/1/2026Source: My Florida Regional MLS Price Reduction
$574,900 -8.0%
3/3/2026Source: My Florida Regional MLS Price Reduction
$625,000 -3.8%
1/23/2026Source: My Florida Regional MLS Price Reduction
$650,000 -5.1%
1/6/2026Source: My Florida Regional MLS Price Reduction
$685,000 -2.0%
12/1/2025Source: My Florida Regional MLS Added to Database
December 01, 2025