$2,800,000

1800 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit B1009 Sarasota, FL 34236

3 beds
3 full
2,230 sqft
5.1 acres
$1,256 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 1800 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit B1009

Luxurious Gulf-Front Living at L’Elegance on Lido Key Welcome to your dream coastal retreat in the prestigious L’Elegance building on Lido Key, Sarasota. Perched on the 10th floor, this expansive 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom condo offers panoramic views of both the Gulf of Mexico and Sarasota Bay, delivering breathtaking sunrises and sunsets from multiple private balconies. Step inside to discover a beautifully appointed interior featuring elegant tile flooring throughout and a thoughtfully designed open-concept layout perfect for entertaining or relaxing in style. The spacious primary suite includes balcony access, ample closet space, and a spa-like en-suite bath. Two additional bedrooms offer comfort and privacy for guests or family. L’Elegance is one of Lido Key’s premier beachfront communities, offering resort-style amenities including a beachfront pool with unobstructed Gulf views, a fully equipped fitness center, community and game rooms, and secure garage parking. With direct beach access just steps from your door, you can indulge in the ultimate Sarasota lifestyle. All of this just minutes from the fine dining, boutique shopping, and cultural attractions of St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota. This is beachfront living at its finest—schedule your private showing today.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,230 sqft
Lot size5.09 Acres
Year built1996
MLS #A4653653
Attached garage1 space

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Tile
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: Balcony, Tennis Court(s)
  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $2,800,000
  • Price/SqFt: $1,255
  • HOA Amount: $2575 Quarterly
  • Directions: Head south on Benjamin Franklin Drive and L'Elegance is located on the right hand side of the road.
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Stories: 11
  • Living Area: 2,230 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 5.09 Acres
  • MLS Number: A4653653
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: PREFERRED SHORE LLC
  • Office Phone: (941) 999-1179
  • Listing Agent: Richard Tyson

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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. Residents of Sarasota, FL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. 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 1800 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit B1009

The listing price of 1800 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit B1009 property is $2,800,000.

The property 1800 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit B1009 is a condo located in Sarasota, Florida, 34236.

Active Listing: 1800 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit B1009 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1800 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit B1009 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 B1009 has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 1800 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit B1009 is 2,230 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1800 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit B1009 is 1996.

This home is located at 1800 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit B1009 in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34236 in the Lido Key neighborhood. This 2,230 square foot home, which was built in 1996, sits on a 5.09 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,800,000.

In April 2025 more than 35 listings in Sarasota, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 77 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 421 were sold below. In April 2025 in Sarasota, FL there were 1.6% more homes for sale than in March. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $500,494, while the average time on the real estate market was 69 days.

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

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