1800 Benjamin Franklin Drive #A304, Sarasota, FL 34236
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1800 Benjamin Franklin Drive #A304,Sarasota, FL 34236
$2,195,000
- 2 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,230 sq. ft.
- Condominium
- Pending
Listed by:thomas netzel
Office:premier sothebys intl realty
MLS#:A4629951
Source:MFRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$2,195,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$781.14
About this home
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Stunning views in an unbeatable location! Welcome to this exceptional Essex unit, built in 1996 and lovingly maintained by a single owner. This spacious residence is the largest available at L'Elegance and is on the picturesque south end of Lido Beach. With an expansive open floor plan, this home boasts 2,230 square feet of luxurious living space, totaling 2,810 square feet with breathtaking views and balconies that span from front to back. Experience mesmerizing vistas of the Gulf of Mexico from sunrise to sunset and enjoy the enchanting Sarasota skyline illuminated at night. Plus, pets are welcome here. This remarkable two-bedroom, three-bath en-suite unit features a versatile convertible den with access to the terraces from every room. The primary suite, on the gulf side, offers sliding doors that lead to a private balcony overlooking the shimmering gulf and inviting pool. Indulge in a spacious walk-in closet and a beautifully appointed bath with elegant stone finishes, a relaxing soaking tub and a walk-in shower. The eat-in kitchen has stunning views of Sarasota Bay, ideal for enjoying morning coffee as the sun rises. It features new appliances, including an oven, microwave and dishwasher. Adjacent to the kitchen, the utility room is equipped with a 2020 GE stackable washer, dryer, sink and ample storage. The convenient den can be accessed from the kitchen or the main room, and it includes a closet and a full bath for easy accessibility. The second bedroom with en suite boasts its private terrace entrance with east-facing views of the Sarasota skyline. The updated lobby offers a welcoming atmosphere and includes a fitness and wellness room, as well as a community room for social gatherings and events. Just steps away, residents can enjoy the pool, hot tub, kiddie pool and barbecue grills. You'll also have private access to the pristine shores of the Gulf of Mexico. Tennis courts and kayak storage are available for active lifestyle. This unit includes a deeded parking spot beneath the building, with option to install a car charger. Ample guest parking and a guarded gate entrance help with security and convenience. Don't miss this incredible opportunity. Call today to schedule your private showing.
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Home facts
- Year built:1996
- Listing ID #:A4629951
- Added:317 day(s) ago
- Updated:October 05, 2025 at 07:49 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Living area:2,230 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Central
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Built-Up
- Year built:1996
- Building area:2,230 sq. ft.
Schools
- High school:Sarasota High
- Middle school:Pine View School
- Elementary school:Southside Elementary
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Connected
- Sewer:Public, Public Sewer, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$2,195,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$781.14
- Tax amount:$15,061 (2023)
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