$1,195,000

1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 306 Sarasota, FL 34236

$10,000
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,421 sqft
3.6 acres
$841 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 306

Move-in ready coastal retreat with breathtaking views of the Gulf on Lido Key Beach! This beautifully updated residence features luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout and elegant crown molding that adds a touch of sophistication. Recessed lighting has been added in each room as well, creating a bright and airy atmosphere! The stylish kitchen boasts under-cabinet lighting, a tile backsplash, SS appliances, Quartz Countertops and a breakfast bar—perfect for casual dining and entertaining. Step outside to the tiled balcony and enjoy panoramic views of the Gulf, accessible from the living area both bedrooms. The spacious primary suite offers a serene escape with tray ceilings, hurricane impact sliders to the balcony, a large walk-in closet with custom built-ins, and a luxurious en-suite bath featuring a dual vanity and a walk-in tiled shower. The generously sized guest bedroom includes its own private en-suite bath and built-out closet, providing comfort and privacy for visitors. Residents of the Lido Beach Club enjoy a premier coastal lifestyle with an array of resort-style amenities. Relax by the Gulf-side heated pool, stay active in the fitness center, and unwind in the sauna. The social room with a full kitchen is perfect for hosting gatherings, while the library and tranquil garden offer peaceful retreats. Additional conveniences include private beach access, secured entry, covered parking, and the assurance of on-site management and concierge services—all in a prime Sarasota location just minutes from St. Armands Circle and the brand new Rosewood Residences! Reach out to schedule a time to see this beautiful property for yourself!

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,421 sqft
Lot size3.56 Acres
Year built1974
ParkingAssigned, Guest
MLS #A4650622
ViewWater

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl
  • Interior: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Assigned, Guest
  • View: Water
  • Exterior: Balcony, Lighting, Other, Sliding Doors, Storage
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,195,000
  • Price/SqFt: $840
  • HOA Amount: $1458 Quarterly
  • Lot: Near Public Transit, Sidewalk, Paved
  • Directions: John Ringling to Benjamin Franklin, 1212 Building is on the right.
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Stories: 13
  • Living Area: 1,421 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 3.56 Acres
  • MLS Number: A4650622
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: HARRY ROBBINS ASSOC INC
  • Office Phone: (941) 924-8346
  • Listing Agent: Ryan Miller

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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

3.5 mi

1050 S Euclid Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $93,873. The most common annual income of people living in Sarasota, FL is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

23%
<35k
29%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
19%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

49%
Single, No Kids
1%
Single, with Kids
47%
Married, No Kids
3%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

3%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
5%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
55%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • LincolnLincoln
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • ClassicalClassical
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • RockRock
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About 1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 306

The listing price of 1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 306 property is $1,195,000.

The property 1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 306 is a condo located in Sarasota, Florida, 34236.

Active Listing: 1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 306 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 306 are: Southside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Phillippi Shores Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Alta Vista Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Brookside Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Sarasota School of Arts/Sciences (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Suncoast School for Innovative Studies (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sarasota Virtual Instruction Program (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Sarasota High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Sarasota Military Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

The property at 1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 306 has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 306 is 1,421 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 306 is 1974.

This home is located at 1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 306 in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34236 in the Lido Key neighborhood. This 1,421 square foot home, which was built in 1974, sits on a 3.56 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,195,000.

Over 35 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Sarasota, FL. In the same period over 421 listings were sold below the listed price and 77 listings were sold for the listed price. In April 2025 in Sarasota, FL there were 1.6% more homes for sale than in March. In April 2025 median list price was $500,494 and the average listing age was 69 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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