1212 Ben Franklin Drive #1205, Sarasota, FL 34236
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1212 Ben Franklin Drive #1205,Sarasota, FL 34236
$645,000
- 1 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 1,116 sq. ft.
- Condominium
- Active
Listed by: lee brewer
Office: re/max alliance group
MLS#:A4703178
Source:MFRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$645,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$490.12
About this home
Wake up to the beauty of Lido Key from this 12th-floor Gulf-front residence at 1212 Benjamin Franklin Drive, Unit 1205. Elevated above the shoreline, this inviting condo captures expansive views of the Gulf of Mexico and offers a relaxed coastal setting just moments from everything Sarasota has to offer. The light-filled living and dining areas open to a private balcony where Gulf breezes and colorful sunsets create the perfect backdrop for morning coffee or an evening glass of wine. The kitchen features stone countertops, abundant cabinetry, and plenty of workspace, while the spacious bedroom offers generous closet space and an updated bath. Enjoy the convenience of true beachfront living with direct access to the sand, a heated seaside pool, fitness center, club and meeting areas, secure lobby, on-site management, elevators, and assigned covered parking. The building provides the ease of condominium living while placing the Gulf just outside your door. Located on desirable Lido Key, the residence is only minutes from the restaurants, boutiques, and entertainment of St. Armands Circle, with downtown Sarasota's dining, theaters, galleries, and cultural attractions just a short drive away. Ideal as a primary residence, seasonal getaway, or easy lock-and-leave coastal retreat, this 12th-floor condo offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the Lido Key lifestyle with beautiful Gulf views, beachfront amenities, and one of Sarasota's most sought-after locations....
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Home facts
- Year built:1973
- Subdivision & Development:LIDO BEACH CLUB
- Listing ID #:A4703178
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 17, 2026 at 11:38 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:1
- Total bathrooms:1
- Full bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Ceramic Tile
- Kitchen Description:Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dry Bar, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stone Counters
- Bedroom Description:Walk-In Closet(s)
- Basement Description:Block
- Living area:1,116 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Central
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Concrete
- Year built:1973
- Building area:1,116 sq. ft.
- Construction Materials:Concrete
- Exterior Features:Balcony
- Foundation Description:Block
- Levels:1 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Available, Water Connected
- Sewer:Public Sewer, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$645,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$490.12
- Tax amount:$3,056 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry features:In Common Area, Laundry Room
- Amenities:Cable Available, Cable Connected, Ceiling Fans(s), Dry Bar, Electricity Available, Lobby Key Required, Open Floorplan, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Stone Counters, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Pool features:Heated, In Ground, Outside Bath Access, Pool, Public Pool
Parking
- Parking description:1 Car Carport
- Carport spaces:1
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