$649,000

845 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 106 Sarasota, FL 34236

$7,707
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
991 sqft
1.2 acres
$655 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 845 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 106

This Lido Key beach home packs a lot of punch. This beautifully updated 1st floor unit in The Presidential is turnkey furnished and ready for you to start enjoying amazing sunsets and tranquil walks on the beach. The location couldn’t be better. Just outside your private, fenced patio you are steps from the Public Beach Access next to Lido Beach Resort. Frolic on sand or in the warm Gulf waters, then grab a bite at the Lido Resort's beachside Tiki Bar. Enough beach time? Head back to your Island retreat to relax by the community pool or spread out on your private patio. Just outside your front door you’ll find the community grill. Inside, this two-bedroom/two-bath condo is filled with wonderful delights. A new kitchen with updated custom cabinetry, granite countertops, all new appliances including: Bosch Refrigerator and built in microwave drawer. The flooring throughout the home is 20” porcelain tile. Both bathrooms have been updated. There are all new interior doors with glass knobs, 5” baseboards, and premium closet shelving in all rooms. Explore Lido Key’s Beach Pavilion, kayak the mangrove tunnels at Lido Key Park. Visit Ted Sperling Park at South Lido Key Beach and admire the views of Big Pass, which separates Lido Key from Siesta Key. Enjoy dinner at the top of the Lido Beach Resort just across the street or leave your car at home and take the Bay Runner Trolley St. Armands Circle to enjoy great food, shopping and entertainment. Stay on the Trolley and head to downtown Sarasota for the theater or opera. However you choose to spend your time you have the perfect place to call home.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size991 sqft
Lot size1.21 Acres
Year built1974
ParkingCommon, Guest
MLS #A4648705
FireplaceElectric

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Summary

  • MLS Number: A4648705
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
  • Office Phone: (941) 349-4411
  • Listing Agent: Suki Scollo

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 22, 2021
Home Sold
$380,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$493,200$6,944
2022$391,600$6,010
2021$280,800$6,010
2020$265,400$4,518
2019$271,645$4,613
2018$246,950$4,566
2017$224,500$3,771

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.

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. 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
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 845 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 106

This home is located at 845 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 106 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 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $649,000.

Over 33 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in Sarasota, FL. In the same period over 387 listings were sold below the listed price and 73 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Sarasota, FL between February and March 2025 increased by 8.2%. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 61 days, the median list price was $505,057.

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

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