1750 Benjamin Franklin Drive #1D, Sarasota, FL 34236
Local realty services provided by:ERA Grizzard Real Estate
Listed by: janette schafer, john schafer, v
Office: coldwell banker realty
MLS#:A4675488
Source:MFRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,499,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$968.35
- Monthly HOA dues:$1,429
About this home
Welcome to a true turnkey coastal lifestyle opportunity defined by peaceful beach mornings, fun island afternoons, and elegant downtown evenings all from one exceptional, move-in-ready residence! Experience elevated island living in this FULLY RENOVATED, BEACHFRONT two-bedroom, two-bath condominium residence offering over 1,400 living square feet on Lido Key in beautiful Sarasota, Florida. Reimagined from the studs and beyond, the entire unit features NEW installed electrical (including breaker panel), NEW hurricane impact windows and slider doors, NEW designer tile throughout, a BRAND NEW sleek kitchen with BRAND NEW Bosch appliances, complete BRAND NEW bathrooms, NEW interior paint on NEW drywall, NEW LG washer and dryer, and more! A $40K+ hurricane protection system, paid for by the owner and conveyed with the unit, adds peace of mind. Every detail is freshly installed, and if interested, all furnishings are available, creating a truly simple turnkey opportunity to take advantage of. The Key Tower South building has been thoughtfully transformed with fresh exterior paint (2025), with a completely renovated lobby (2025), a state-of-the-art fitness center (2025), a stylish social room (2025), and a newly added business center for more private meetings (2025). Both offer direct Gulf of America views as well as views of the beach and pool area. The fully restored community pool (2025) and Shellcrete deck by SRQ Modern (2025) create a private coastal oasis featuring fob-only gated beach access, a convenient beach wash-down station (2025), an outdoor shower (2025), grilling areas, and ample lounge seating for entertaining or unwinding. Begin your mornings with peaceful beach walks, enjoy full beach days just steps away, and end your evenings with breathtaking sunset strolls along the shoreline. Just a short walk from your residence, St. Armands Circle offers an unmatched island lifestyle with upscale dining, bars/pubs, boutiques, cafés, and vibrant nightlife. Outdoor enthusiasts will love nearby South Lido Park and the scenic Ted Sperling Park Nature Trail, ideal for kayaking, nature walks, and tranquil views of Sarasota Bay. When you’re ready for culture and city energy, Downtown Sarasota is just minutes away over the John Ringling Causeway, offering theaters, art galleries, retail shopping, high-end waterfront dining, year-round events, and much more! The building has undergone a FULL-SCALE TRANSFORMATION, including a complete renovation of the lobby, elevators, fitness center, social room, mail room, and the pool and pool deck. The arrival experience has been elevated with newly enhanced sightlines and “grand view” moments as you enter, achieved through thoughtfully opened walls and the addition of modern glass partitions. Outdoors, the property has been refreshed with all-new lawn, landscaping, and irrigation, fully replaced for a clean presentation. The coastal lifestyle awaits you! Storage unit on the 9th floor. Call us today for private showings and detailed information that is not found online!
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Home facts
- Year built:1970
- Listing ID #:A4675488
- Added:46 day(s) ago
- Updated:February 23, 2026 at 05:23 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Living area:1,403 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Central
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Membrane
- Year built:1970
- Building area:1,403 sq. ft.
- Lot area:1.73 Acres
Schools
- High school:Booker High
- Middle school:Booker Middle
- Elementary school:Southside Elementary
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Connected
- Sewer:Public Sewer, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,499,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$968.35
- Tax amount:$14,862 (2024)
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