$1,540,000

1800 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit A405 Sarasota, FL 34236

$10,000
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,350 sqft
$1,141 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 1800 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit A405

Never ending sunsets and sand - this rarely available beachfront 2 bedroom, 2 bath is waiting for you in L’Elegance on Lido Beach! Take advantage of this incredible opportunity to own a piece of paradise and make it your own. You can have it all here with shopping and dining just a short distance away at St. Armand’s Circle and sugar sand beaches on your doorstep. The split bedroom floor plan provides 2 newly carpeted oceanfront bedrooms with floor to ceiling sliders that provide an endless ocean view. The combined living and dining room areas boasts hardwood floors and leads to the 365 square foot balcony that stretches the entirety of both bedrooms and the living area. You will find yourself at home in the primary bedroom with a large ensuite bathroom and a spacious walk-in closet. The second bedroom has increased privacy with a pocket door that closes off the bedroom and bathroom with a full-sized tub. Laundry is a breeze with the full-size washer and dryer as well as extra cabinetry in the laundry room. L’Elegance offers the ultimate year-round vacation lifestyle, with a private beach on the quiet south end of Lido Key. You will love coming home every day as you enter the beautiful L’Elegance lobby with stunning water views. On the main level you will find not only a comfortable area to read a book, but also the large card room to meet up with friends. The amenities in this pet friendly community are exceptional and abundant including a heated 85-foot lap pool and spa that overlook the white sandy beach, security gate, on-site maintenance staff, building manager, extra storage area, and underground parking. Living an active lifestyle? No problem at L’Elegance with the on-site gym, sauna, locker rooms, and two tennis courts. Every evening soak in the serene sunsets from the pool deck or take the secure private walkway directly to the beach for a swim or stroll. Or just relax on your private veranda and watch the sun sink into the Gulf of Mexico. The beach is calling, and this is the condo that makes it possible to create the coastal condo of your dreams and live the Florida Lifestyle!

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,350 sqft
Year built1996
ParkingCovered, Guest, Basement
MLS #A4634253
Attached garage29 spaces
WaterfrontBeach, Gulf

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 29 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Covered, Guest, Basement
  • Waterfront: Beach, Gulf
  • Exterior: Balcony, Lighting, Sliding Doors
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,540,000
  • Price/SqFt: $1,140
  • HOA Amount: $863
  • HOA Frequency: Quarterly
  • Directions: From St. Armands Circle go south on Benjamin Franklin, L'Elegance is on the right almost to the end of the road. Listing Agent will provide access Monday - Friday 9-4:30. Building does not allow weekend showings.
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,350 SqFt
  • MLS Number: A4634253
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
  • Office Phone: (941) 383-6411
  • Listing Agent: Christina Weger

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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.

All data from GreatSchools

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. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of 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 1800 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit A405

The listing price of 1800 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit A405 property is $1,540,000.

The property 1800 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit A405 is a condo located in Sarasota, Florida, 34236.

Active Listing: 1800 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit A405 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1800 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit A405 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 1800 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit A405 has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1800 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit A405 is 1,350 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1800 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit A405 is 1996.

This home is located at 1800 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit A405 in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34236 in the Lido Key neighborhood. This 1,350 square foot home was built in 1996. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,540,000.

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. The number of homes for sale in Sarasota, FL increased by 1.6% between March and April 2025. 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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