#A4635553, Mirjana Spurnic, Listing Office: KONA REALTY
1001 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 511 Sarasota, FL 34236
Property details
About 1001 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 511
Welcome to your new beach home at Lido Towers, where luxury meets coastal charm on beautiful Lido Key. Enjoy exclusive private beach access to the pristine Lido Beach just steps from your door. When you step inside this tastefully updated unit you’ll discover a bright, open-concept floor plan with the warmth of coastal living. The newly renovated kitchen boasts sleek finishes, while light-colored flooring creates an airy, fresh atmosphere throughout. The spacious primary bedroom offers an en-suite bath, fully updated with modern fixtures. An additional updated half bath ensures comfort and convenience for your guests. Unwind on the private south-facing balcony, which overlooks a serene area of the complex — a peaceful escape from the everyday hustle. This home is being offered turnkey furnished making it move-in ready. Small pets are welcome. Enjoy covered parking, ample extra parking for your second vehicle and guest parking, bicycle parking & storage closet. Take full advantage of the community amenities, which includes the sundrenched/sunset pool deck, large heated pool, jacuzzi spa, poolside tables, umbrellas, lounge chairs and a club room with a kitchen, seating area, and BBQs. Laundry facilities are conveniently located on each floor. As one of the few rental-friendly buildings on Lido Key, owners can lease their unit for a minimum of one month, up to 12 times per year — providing an excellent income opportunity. With a dedicated on-site rental agent, the process is seamless. Rest easy knowing that all milestone inspections have been completed, and Lido Towers' reserve is fully funded, with no anticipated assessments or dues increases. Indulge in the ultimate Florida lifestyle with direct access to Lido Beach, where the turquoise waters and soft white sands await. Whether you’re basking in the sun, swimming, or taking a leisurely stroll along the beach, your coastal haven is at your doorstep. For outdoor enthusiasts, kayaking and paddleboarding are available just steps away at Ted Sperling Park, offering a perfect way to explore the coastline and lush mangrove forests. Beyond the beach, immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of nearby St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota, renowned for its upscale boutiques, art galleries, and world-class dining the entertainment. The building sustained no hurricane damage during the 2024 storms, ensuring peace of mind year-round. Don’t miss this rare opportunity.
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- MLS Number: A4643855
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
- Office Phone: (941) 951-6660
- Listing Agent: Maureen Doherty
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Nov 15, 2016 | Home Sold | $288,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $367,100 | $4,874 |
2022 | $333,200 | $4,478 |
2021 | $232,900 | $4,478 |
2020 | $214,500 | $3,776 |
2019 | $225,500 | $3,743 |
2018 | $236,800 | $3,933 |
2017 | $236,800 | $3,970 |
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. Residents of Sarasota, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 1001 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 511
This home is located at 1001 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 511 in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34236 in the Lido Key neighborhood. This 813 square foot home was built in 1980. Features: 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $535,000.
Sarasota, FL housing market in February 2025 saw over 17 listings sold above listed price, more than 62 sold at listed price and over 258 sold below. Between January and February 2025, Sarasota, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 10.1%. In February 2025 median list price was $510,555 and the average listing age was 72 days.