#A4630979, Kristy Gentile, Listing office: RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP
1001 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 106 Sarasota, FL 34236
Property details
About 1001 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 106
Fabulous Lido Towers 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom, condominium is located on the first floor with just steps away from the beautiful pool and jacuzzi. This lovely condo is light and bright. Attention to detail was given to this Turnkey Furnished split plan condo with plantation shutters, crown molding, renovated kitchen with white cabinetry, gorgeous quartz countertops, stunning coastal subway tile backsplash, and newer appliances. You will enjoy the convenience of first floor living with no elevators to take. The Barbeque and Laundry Room are conveniently located just outside your door. You will have peace of mind knowing this unit has impact rated-windows and electric storm shutters. Also included is covered parking with plenty of guest parking. This unit sustained NO water intrusion or damage from the 2024 active hurricane season. Amenities include On-site Manager's Office, Club Room that features a Kitchen with seating area, Library, Extra Storage, Bike Storage and direct DEEDED BEACH ACCESS to Lido Beach! Lido Towers is one of the few rental-friendly buildings on Lido Key. Owner's are permitted one-month minimum rentals twelve times a year. All milestone inspections are complete. Small Pet Friendly Complex! You will love this location with Ted Sperling Park in your backyard and St. Armand's Circle just a short walk away for fine restaurants and shopping. Downtown Sarasota nearby for Cultural Events, The Ballet, Theatre, the Sarasota Opera, Sarasota Orchestra, Ringling Art Museum, Selby Gardens, Marina Jacks, and close to the airport.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile
- Interior: Crown Molding, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Assigned, Covered, Guest
- View: Pool
- Exterior: Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Shower, Sliding Doors, Storage
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $675,000
- Price/SqFt: $551
- HOA Amount: $979 Quarterly
- Annual Tax Amount: $7,522
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Near Public Transit, Paved
- Directions: St. Armand's Circle to 1001 Benjamin Franklin drive. Lido Towers is on the left. Park in the rear of the building.
- Year Built: 1980
- Stories: 7
- Living Area: 1,224 SqFt
- MLS Number: A4652820
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: RE/MAX PLATINUM
- Listing Agent: Susan Retzke
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jun 08, 2018 | Home Sold | $390,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $492,900 | $7,522 |
2022 | $286,067 | $3,893 |
2021 | $277,735 | $3,893 |
2020 | $273,900 | $3,902 |
2019 | $314,100 | $4,567 |
2018 | $158,646 | $2,101 |
2017 | $155,383 | $2,071 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
10
Southside Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.5 mi
•1901 Webber St
8
Phillippi Shores Elementary School
Public Magnet PK-5
3.1 mi
•4747 S Tamiami Trl
5
Alta Vista Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.4 mi
•1050 S Euclid Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $93,873. Typical income of Sarasota, FL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently asked questions
About 1001 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 106
The listing price of 1001 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 106 property is $675,000.
The property 1001 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 106 is a condo located in Sarasota, Florida, 34236.
Active Listing: 1001 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 106 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1001 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 106 are: Southside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Phillippi Shores Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Alta Vista Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sarasota School of Arts/Sciences (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Brookside Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Suncoast School for Innovative Studies (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sarasota High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Sarasota Military Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sarasota Virtual Instruction Program (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $7,522 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 8, 2018 for $390,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1001 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 106 has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1001 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 106 is 1,224 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1001 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 106 is 1980.
This home is located at 1001 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 106 in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34236 in the Lido Key neighborhood. This 1,224 square foot home was built in 1980. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $675,000.
Over 28 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Sarasota, FL. In the same period over 365 listings were sold below the listed price and 69 listings were sold for the listed price. In May 2025 in Sarasota, FL there were 1% less homes for sale than in April. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 62 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $496,832.