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1001 Benjamin Franklin Drive Unit 106

Sarasota, FL 34236

2 beds
2 baths
1,224 sqft
$551 per sqft
1980 build
– on site

Fabulous Lido Towers 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom, condominium is located on the first floor with just steps away from the beautiful pool and jacuzzi. This lovely condo is light and bright. Attention to detail was given to this Turnkey Furnished split plan condo with plantation shutters, crown molding, renovated kitchen with white cabinetry, gorgeous quartz countertops, stunning coastal subway tile backsplash, and newer appliances. You will enjoy the convenience of first floor living with no elevators to take. The Barbeque and Laundry Room are conveniently located just outside your door. You will have peace of mind knowing this unit has impact rated-windows and electric storm shutters. Also included is covered parking with plenty of guest parking. This unit sustained NO water intrusion or damage from the 2024 active hurricane season. Amenities include On-site Manager's Office, Club Room that features a Kitchen with seating area, Library, Extra Storage, Bike Storage and direct DEEDED BEACH ACCESS to Lido Beach! Lido Towers is one of the few rental-friendly buildings on Lido Key. Owner's are permitted one-month minimum rentals twelve times a year. All milestone inspections are complete. Small Pet Friendly Complex! You will love this location with Ted Sperling Park in your backyard and St. Armand's Circle just a short walk away for fine restaurants and shopping. Downtown Sarasota nearby for Cultural Events, The Ballet, Theatre, the Sarasota Opera, Sarasota Orchestra, Ringling Art Museum, Selby Gardens, Marina Jacks, and close to the airport.

Listing courtesy of STELLAR_MLS / RE/MAX PLATINUM

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated May 22, 2025 •

MLS# A4652820 —

The Building

Year Built:

1980
New Construction:

false
Architectural Style:

Contemporary
Construction Materials:

Block
Building Elevator:

true
Levels:

One
Stories Total:

7
Roof:

Membrane
Foundation Details:

Slab
Window Features:

Blinds
Patio And Porch Features:

Covered
Security Features:

Fire Sprinkler System
Floor Number:

1
Unit Number:

106
Building Area Total:

1299
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Public Records

Interior

Interior Features:

Crown Molding
Furnished:

Furnished
Flooring:

Ceramic Tile
Additional Rooms:

Storage Rooms
Fireplace:

false

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1224
Living Area Units:

Square Feet
Living Area Source:

Public Records

Location

Directions:

St. Armand's Circle to 1001 Benjamin Franklin drive. Lido Towers is on the left. Park in the rear of the building.
Latitude:

27.30887
Longitude:

-82.571811
Coordinates:

-82.571811, 27.30887

The Property

Parcel Number:

2016145006
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Condominium
Lot Features:

Near Public Transit
Total Acres:

Non-Applicable
Zoning:

RMF4
Direction Faces:

West
View:

Pool
View:

true
Exterior Features:

Irrigation System
Vegetation:

Trees/Landscaped
Water Source:

Public
Road Surface Type:

Paved
Road Frontage Type:

Street Paved
Flood Zone Code:

AE
Flood Zone Panel:

12115C0137F
Additional Parcels:

false
Homestead:

true
Lease Restrictions:

true
Land Lease:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2025
Tax Lot:

106
Tax Legal Description:

UNIT 106 LIDO TOWERS
Tax Book Number:

1375-719
Tax Annual Amount:

$7,704

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

2

Baths

Total Baths:

2
Total Baths:

2
Full Baths:

2

The Listing

Virtual Tour URL Branded:

https://www.cribflyer.com/1001-benjamin-franklin-dr-unit-106/mls
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded:

https://www.cribflyer.com/1001-benjamin-franklin-dr-unit-106/tour
Special Listing Conditions:

None
Home Warranty:

false

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Central
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central Air
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

BB/HS Internet Available
Sewer:

Public Sewer

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher
Laundry Features:

Common Area

Schools

Elementary School:

Southside Elementary
Middle Or Junior School:

Booker Middle
High School:

Booker High

The Community

Subdivision Name:

LIDO TOWERS
Senior Community:

false
Community Features:

Water Access
Waterview:

false
Water Access:

Beach - Access Deeded
Water Access:

true
Water Body Name:

GULF OF MEXICO
Waterfront:

false
Pool Private:

false
Pool Features:

Gunite
Pets Allowed:

Cats OK
Pet Restrictions:

One pet up to 25 lbs.
# of Pets:

1
Max Pet Weight:

25
Association Amenities:

Elevator(s)
Association:

false
Association Fee Includes:

Community Pool
Condo Fees:

2937
Condo Fees Term:

Quarterly
Monthly Condo Fee Amount:

979
Ownership:

Condominium
Association Approval Required:

true

Parking

Garage:

false
Carport:

true
Carport Spaces:

1
Covered Spaces:

1
Parking Features:

Assigned

Extra Units

Other Structures:

Storage

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$675,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$3,614
Taxes	$642
Insurance	$185
Utilities	$118 See report
Total	$4,559/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
5/22/25 May 22, 2025	Listed / Active	STELLAR_MLS	$675,000	73.1% (10.5% / YR)
6/8/18 Jun 8, 2018		STELLAR_MLS	$390,000

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This condo located in Lido Key, Sarasota, FL 34236 is currently for sale for $675,000. 1001 Benjamin Franklin Drive Unit 106 is a 1,224 square foot condo with 2 beds and 2 baths that has been on Estately for 0 days. 1001 Benjamin Franklin Drive Unit 106 is in the Lido Key neighborhood of Sarasota and has a WalkScore® of 45, making it car-dependent. This condo is in the attendance area of Southside Elementary School and Booker Middle School.

Listing Courtesy of: STELLAR_MLS and RE/MAX PLATINUM.

Based on information from the My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS 2025.

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