845 Benjamin Franklin Drive #101, Sarasota, FL 34236
Local realty services provided by:ERA Grizzard Real Estate
Listed by: janice litke
Office: medway realty
MLS#:A4649340
Source:MFRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$500,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$466.85
About this home
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. Brand-new air conditioning system with transferable warranty and a brand-new water heater, offering added comfort and peace of mind.
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!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1974
- Listing ID #:A4649340
- Added:326 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 16, 2026 at 11:56 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Carpet, Luxury Vinyl
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Basement Description:Block
- Living area:991 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Central
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1974
- Building area:991 sq. ft.
- Lot area:1.21 Acres
- Construction Materials:Block
- Exterior Features:Outdoor Grill, Patio
- Foundation Description:Block
- Levels:1 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$500,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$466.85
- Tax amount:$6,124 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry features:In Common Area
- Amenities:Cable Connected, Ceiling Fans(s)
- Pool features:Public Pool
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