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1 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 91, Sarasota, FL, 34236

$1,495,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,389 SqFt
$1,076/SqFt
Condo
Schools Nearby

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1 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 91, Sarasota$1,495,000

Buyer Closing Credits

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Property Highlights

Home TypeCondominium
ParkingAssigned
Year Built1968
HeatingCentral, Electric
CoolingCentral Air
ViewWater
MLS #A4579667
StatusActive

About 1 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 91

*SEE ADDITIONAL INTERIOR PHOTOGRAPHY* - This 9th floor Lido Beach condo just one block from St Armands Circle boasts sensational sunsets and western views of the Gulf of Mexico and Lido Beach, plus sweeping northern vistas over St Armands Key and Pansy Bayou, spanning from Lido Shores to Sarasota Bay and Longboat Key in the distance. The breathtaking wide-open waters and elevated island views are the first thing you notice as you step into this open and spacious 1,389 sq. ft. residence, the perfect sanctuary for relaxed year-round living, or an ideal seasonal retreat for memorable beach vacations. An expansive private balcony extends the living space outdoors along the length of the residence, with convenient access from sliding glass doors in both bedrooms and the living room. The magnificent primary suite is its own private beachfront oasis with grand panoramic views of the island to the west and north, an enviable vantage point from which to savor the awe-inspiring sunsets. An additional bedroom also offers spectacular views and is the perfect space for guests, and with two full bathrooms in the condo, privacy isn’t an issue. The open living and dining space maximize the expansive island and beach views, with sliding glass doors that open to the balcony, providing lots of natural light. New appliances in the kitchen, neutral tile flooring throughout, an in-residence laundry with included stackable Bosch washer and dryer, one-car covered carport, and private storage closet add convenience. A landmark on Lido Key, the condos at St Armand Towers North have one of Sarasota’s most iconic locations just one block from St Armands Circle’s renowned upscale shops and restaurants, and directly across from pristine Lido Beach. The island resort lifestyle is ingrained in this well managed community with amenities that include a heated pool with Gulf Views, exercise facility, community room/library, onsite Maintenance Supervisor, and a full-time office manager. Whether you appreciate leisurely pursuits like shopping and dining on St Armands Circle, strolling the sugar-white sands of Lido Beach, or you prefer to seek adventure-packed bicycling, or kayaking, this ultimate location offers it all within walking distance, and is just around the corner from the free-trolley stop to downtown Sarasota, and all that it offers.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Florida
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Stories: 13
  • Living Area: 1,389 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
  • Office Phone: (941) 388-4447
  • Listing Agent: Doug Parks

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Tile
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • View: Water
  • Exterior: Balcony, Sliding Doors, Storage

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Assigned

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: City Lot, Sidewalk, Paved

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Booker High School, Public Magnet Grades 9-12
  • Booker Middle School, Public Magnet Grades 6-8
  • Southside Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Through St Armands Circle towards Lido Beach, turn left on S. Polk Dr., then right into St Armands Tower North. Park in front of the building. Agent will meet you in lobby.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $1,495,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $1,076/SqFt
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Housing Market Comparison

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Med. Sold Price

$519K

Med. Price/SqFt

$306

Avg. Days On Market

56

# of Sold Homes

593

1 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 91 vs Sarasota

259 DAYS ON ROCKET

+203 Days

$1,495,000

+$975.9K More

$1,076/SqFt

+$769 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $975.9K more than the Median Sold Price and $769/SqFt more than other homes in Sarasota, FL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • MLS Number: #A4579667

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
  • Office Phone: (941) 388-4447
  • Listing Agent: Doug Parks

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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10
/10
  • Southside Elementary School

  • 1901 Webber St

  • 3.02 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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2
/10
  • Booker Middle School

  • 2250 Myrtle St

  • 5.00 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades 6-8

High School

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3
/10
  • Booker High School

  • 3201 N Orange Ave

  • 4.14 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $117,763. The majority of Sarasota, FL residents have income $200k+ annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 91

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 91 property is $1,495,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 91 is a condo located in Sarasota, Florida, 34236.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 91 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 1 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 91 are:
Southside Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 10/10
Booker Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
Booker High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 91 has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 91 is 1,389 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 91 is 1968.

Rocket HomesFloridaSarasota CountySarasota342361 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 91

This home is located at 1 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 91 in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34236 in the Lido Key neighborhood. This 1,389 square foot home was built in 1968. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 16, 2023 and is currently priced at $1,495,000.

While more than 41 listings in Sarasota, FL in April 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 90 listings sold at asking price, and more than 462 were sold below. Between March 2024 and April 2024, Sarasota, FL real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 1.8%. In April 2024, listings were on the market for 56 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $519,031.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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