#A4631080, Beth Helvey PA, Listing Office: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
1800 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit A304 Sarasota, FL 34236
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About 1800 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit A304
Stunning views in an unbeatable location! Welcome to this exceptional Essex unit, built in 1996 and lovingly maintained by a single owner. This spacious residence is the largest available at L'Elegance and is on the picturesque south end of Lido Beach. With an expansive open floor plan, this home boasts 2,230 square feet of luxurious living space, totaling 2,810 square feet with breathtaking views and balconies that span from front to back. Experience mesmerizing vistas of the Gulf of Mexico from sunrise to sunset and enjoy the enchanting Sarasota skyline illuminated at night. Plus, pets are welcome here. This remarkable two-bedroom, three-bath en-suite unit features a versatile convertible den with access to the terraces from every room. The primary suite, on the gulf side, offers sliding doors that lead to a private balcony overlooking the shimmering gulf and inviting pool. Indulge in a spacious walk-in closet and a beautifully appointed bath with elegant stone finishes, a relaxing soaking tub and a walk-in shower. The eat-in kitchen has stunning views of Sarasota Bay, ideal for enjoying morning coffee as the sun rises. It features new appliances, including an oven, microwave and dishwasher. Adjacent to the kitchen, the utility room is equipped with a 2020 GE stackable washer, dryer, sink and ample storage. The convenient den can be accessed from the kitchen or the main room, and it includes a closet and a full bath for easy accessibility. The second bedroom with en suite boasts its private terrace entrance with east-facing views of the Sarasota skyline. The updated lobby offers a welcoming atmosphere and includes a fitness and wellness room, as well as a community room for social gatherings and events. Just steps away, residents can enjoy the pool, hot tub, kiddie pool and barbecue grills. You'll also have private access to the pristine shores of the Gulf of Mexico. Tennis courts and kayak storage are available for active lifestyle. This unit includes a deeded parking spot beneath the building, with option to install a car charger. Ample guest parking and a guarded gate entrance help with security and convenience. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity. Call today to schedule your private showing.
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- MLS Number: A4629951
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY
- Office Phone: (941) 364-4000
- Listing Agent: Thomas Netzel
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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.
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The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $93,873. Typical income of Sarasota, FL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 1800 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit A304
This home is located at 1800 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit A304 in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34236 in the Lido Key neighborhood. This 2,230 square foot home was built in 1996. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 21, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,800,000.
While more than 17 listings in Sarasota, FL in February 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 62 listings sold at asking price, and more than 258 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Sarasota, FL increased by 10.1% between January and February 2025. The median list price of listings available in February 2025 was $510,555, while the average time on the real estate market was 72 days.