#A4644670, Nicholle McKiernan, Listing office: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
1770 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 203 Sarasota, FL 34236
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About 1770 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 203
A striking horizon awaits you at this quaint, two bed/two bath home on the second floor of Lido Harbour Towers. Find yourself immersed in the best of Florida gulf coast living. To your west is endless, sparkling waters gently lapping onto powdery white sand beaches. To your east is the incomparable Ted Sperling Nature Preserve where wildlife is the entertainment as you kayak through mangrove forests or walk the trails. To your south is South Lido Key Beach Park, the breathtaking southern tip of Lido Key. And to your north is the upscale, bustling St Armand’s circle brimming with eclectic dining, high end shopping and vibrant culture! Live your quintessential Florida lifestyle in this charming, clean and coastal home. The bright, white kitchen offers loads of storage, ample counterspace and a walk-in pantry! The open concept living area is a comfortable space while the lanai is an amazing perch to watch palm trees gently swaying and framing your view of the water. Open your sliders, which are impact rated for peace of mind, to catch a cool salty breeze with your morning coffee or to watch the sky transform to mesmerizing colors with your evening spirits. Retire to your primary suite to rest and recharge for your next day of Florida adventures. The additional bedroom will accommodate your beach seeking guests, who will also enjoy the convenience of their own full bath. Enjoy community amenities including the beach front pool, community clubhouse with a full kitchen and outdoor grill. Your island life is stress free with secured entry, assigned covered parking, and a convenient storage locker just outside your front door. Whether you are seeking lazy days at the beach or vibrant, entertainment filled evenings at St Armands circle or downtown Sarasota, why not have it all? This unique opportunity is the perfect location for the seasonal gulf coast dweller or the full time resident!
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile
- Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Thermostat, Window Treatments
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Guest, Off Street, Reserved
- Waterfront: Gulf
- View: Water
- Exterior: Outdoor Grill, Sliding Doors
- Architectural Style: Coastal
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $750,000
- Price/SqFt: $642
- HOA Amount: $1433 Quarterly
- Lot: City Lot, Near Public Transit, Dead End Street
- Directions: From US-41, take Gulfstream Ave. over the John Ringling Bridge. Turn left onto S. Washington Dr. and then turn left onto S. Blvd of the Presidents. Bear right onto Taft Rd. and then turn right onto Benjamin Franklin Dr. Follow and then turn right into the Lido Harbour Towers.
- Year Built: 1970
- Stories: 7
- Living Area: 1,168 SqFt
- MLS Number: A4659618
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
- Office Phone: (941) 349-3444
- Listing Agent: Rudy Dudon
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Nearby schools
10
Southside Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.4 mi
•1901 Webber St
8
Phillippi Shores Elementary School
Public Magnet PK-5
2.8 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.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $93,873. The majority of Sarasota, FL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 1770 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 203
The listing price of 1770 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 203 property is $750,000.
The property 1770 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 203 is a condo located in Sarasota, Florida, 34236.
Active Listing: 1770 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 203 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1770 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 203 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), Riverview High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
The property at 1770 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 203 has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1770 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 203 is 1,168 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1770 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 203 is 1970.
This home is located at 1770 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 203 in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34236 in the Lido Key neighborhood. This 1,168 square foot home was built in 1970. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $750,000.
Sarasota, FL housing market in June 2025 saw over 23 listings sold above listed price, more than 51 sold at listed price and over 364 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Sarasota, FL between May and June 2025 decreased by 2%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 72 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $495,118.