$1,350,000

1800 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit B308 Sarasota, FL 34236

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,700 sqft
5.1 acres
$794 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 1800 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit B308

Experience refined coastal living at its finest on Lido Beach! This exquisite 2-bedroom + den, 2.5-bath condominium residence at L' Elegance is impeccably maintained and offers a captivating 39-foot terrace with views of the lush South Lido Park, Ringling Bridge and downtown Sarasota. With timeless style, the kitchen features bright white cabinetry, granite countertops and ceramic tile backsplash and stainless appliances. The spacious primary suite is a serene retreat, complete with a generous walk-in closet, a sumptuous soaking tub, a separate shower, and dual vanities for ultimate convenience. Additional highlights include a dedicated inside utility room with a full-size washer and dryer for added practicality. L'Elegance offers an exceptional array of community amenities, including two well-maintained, lighted Har-Tru tennis courts, a heated Olympic-size pool overlooking the pristine beach, and a sophisticated Gulf-view entertainment area perfect for social gatherings. Stay active in the state-of-the-art fitness center, complete with men's and women's saunas, while benefiting from 24/7 security at the guard-gated entrance. For added convenience, secure under-building parking is provided. Nestled on 400 feet of private beach along the breathtaking Gulf of Mexico, L'Elegance is bordered by the vibrant, unspoiled beauty of the South Lido Park nature preserve to the east. This serene park offers picnic pavilions, playgrounds, sand volleyball courts, and BBQ grills nestled under towering Australian Pines. At the northern end of the park, visitors can immerse themselves in the natural splendor along scenic nature trails, boardwalks, and enjoy a canoe/kayak launch with a self-guided trail. Pet-friendly and offering the perfect balance of luxury and nature, this residence is the epitome of an idyllic coastal lifestyle! St. Armands, Longboat Key, and Downtown SRQ are a quick car ride for enjoying the area's vast array of fine dining, shopping, recreational and cultural activities. This is a wonderful opportunity to find out why L' Elegance is the most desirable condominium on Lido Beach.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,700 sqft
Lot size5.09 Acres
Year built1996
ParkingAssigned, Covered, Deeded, Ground Level, Guest, Under Building
MLS #A4644922
Attached garage1 space
WaterfrontBeach, Gulf
ViewCity, Water

Summary

  • MLS Number: A4644922
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
  • Office Phone: (941) 388-4447
  • Listing Agent: Ann Martin

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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. Most Sarasota, FL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically 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
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 1800 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit B308

This home is located at 1800 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit B308 in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34236 in the Lido Key neighborhood. This 1,700 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 March 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,350,000.

In March 2025 more than 33 listings in Sarasota, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 73 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 387 were sold below. Between February and March 2025, Sarasota, FL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 8.2%. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $505,057, while the average time on the real estate market was 61 days.

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

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