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$6,876 Closing Credit¹
#A4646129, Laurel Russo, Listing office: HORIZON REALTY INTERNATIONAL
$575,000 List price
845 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 101 Sarasota, FL 34236
$6,828
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
991 sqft
1.2 acres
$580 / sqft
Condo
Property details
About 845 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 101
Sandy Toes & Salty Kisses – Your Beachside Paradise Awaits! Life truly is better at the beach—and this beautifully updated, turnkey furnished condo at The Lido Presidential offers the ideal opportunity to make that lifestyle your own. Perfectly situated just steps from the pristine sands of Lido Beach, this first-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers deeded beach access—so you’ll be soaking up the sun and sea breeze within minutes. Enjoy morning strolls along the shoreline, afternoons watching dolphins play in the surf, and breathtaking Florida sunsets that will never get old. Just blocks away, you’ll find the iconic shops and restaurants of St. Armands Circle, and a short ride over the Ringling Causeway brings you to the vibrant arts and culture of downtown Sarasota. Inside, the condo features an open-concept floor plan perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen is appointed with neutral granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinet space. The living and dining areas flow seamlessly, with split bedrooms offering privacy for guests. The primary suite includes a spacious walk-in shower and granite countertop vanity, and the guest bath features matching granite and a full size bathtub. The Lido Presidential is a boutique community of just 40 units centered around a sparkling heated saltwater pool and surrounded by tropical landscaping and palm trees. A BBQ area provides a perfect space for socializing or unwinding under the sun. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby South Lido Ted Sperling Park, with its mangrove kayaking trails, walking paths, and picnic areas. For convenience, hop on the free Bay Runner Trolley and explore all that Sarasota’s coast has to offer. Whether you're seeking a full-time beach retreat or a seasonal getaway, this rarely available gem delivers the ultimate in Florida coastal living. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of paradise—schedule your showing today. Come take a look, you’ll never want to leave!
Highlights
Home typeCondominium
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size991 sqft
Lot size1.21 Acres
Year built1974
MLS #A4649340
ViewPool
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl
- Interior: Ceiling Fans(s)
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Private Pool: No
- View: Pool
- Exterior: Outdoor Grill, Sliding Doors
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $575,000
- Price/SqFt: $580
- HOA Amount: $1173 Monthly
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,994
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: St Armand's Circle to Lido Beach. )nne block past the Public Beach is The Lido Presodemtial. Across the street from the Lido Beach Resort. Entrance to Unit 101 faces the parking lot on the south side of the building.
- Year Built: 1974
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 991 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.21 Acres
- MLS Number: A4649340
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: MEDWAY REALTY
- Office Phone: (941) 375-2456
- Listing Agent: Janice Litke
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $478,900 | $5,994 |
| 2022 | $380,200 | $5,150 |
| 2021 | $272,600 | $5,150 |
| 2020 | $252,600 | $4,391 |
| 2019 | $277,400 | $4,567 |
| 2018 | $224,620 | $4,167 |
| 2017 | $204,200 | $3,445 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
10
Southside Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.6 mi
•1901 Webber St
8
Phillippi Shores Elementary School
Public Magnet PK-5
3.3 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. Typical income of Sarasota, FL residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. 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/LPGA
Minor League Baseball Games
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
Stein Mart
New York & Company
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bonefish Grill
Chick-fil-A
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
Lincoln
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classical
Talk/Personality
Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 845 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 101
The listing price of 845 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 101 property is $575,000.
The property 845 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 101 is a condo located in Sarasota, Florida, 34236.
Active Listing: 845 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 101 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 845 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 101 are: Southside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Phillippi Shores Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Alta Vista Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sarasota School of Arts/Sciences (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Brookside Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Suncoast School for Innovative Studies (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sarasota High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Sarasota Military Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sarasota Virtual Instruction Program (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,994 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 845 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 101 has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 845 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 101 is 991 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 845 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 101 is 1974.
This home is located at 845 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 101 in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34236 in the Lido Key neighborhood. This 991 square foot home, which was built in 1974, sits on a 1.21 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $575,000.
While more than 28 listings in Sarasota, FL in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 69 listings sold at asking price, and more than 365 were sold below. In May 2025 in Sarasota, FL there were 1% less homes for sale than in April. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 62 days, the median list price was $496,832.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.