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800 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 206, Sarasota, FL, 34236

$959,900

Home List Price

$10,000*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,150 SqFt
$835/SqFt
Condo
Schools Nearby

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800 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 206, Sarasota$959,900

Buyer Closing Credits

$10,000*

1.25% Loan Amount

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Property Highlights

Home TypeCondominium
ParkingAssigned
Year Built1978
HeatingCentral
CoolingCentral Air
WaterfrontBeach, Gulf
ViewWater
MLS #A4602466
Lot Size2.85 Acres
StatusActive

About 800 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 206

Welcome to Your Slice of Paradise at 800 Benjamin Franklin Drive, Unit 206 in the heart of Sarasota, Florida! Nestled within Lido Ambassador condominium, this oceanfront oasis invites you to indulge in the ultimate coastal lifestyle. Let the salty breeze whisk you away as you step onto the pristine beach directly accessible from the complex. Picture yourself sipping your morning coffee with the sunrise or toasting under the stars with a glass of wine – this is the epitome of Gulf of Mexico living! But wait, there's more! The building boasts brand spanking new roof. Step into Unit 206, where modernity meets comfort. This gem has been tastefully updated with stainless steel appliances that make cooking a joy, a 2023 hot water heater ensuring endless warm showers, and a cool 2022 air conditioner with NEST thermostat to keep you chillin' like a Sarasota local. Not only does this gem offer modern amenities, but it also provides a versatile living space with the possibility to incorporate a stackable washer-dryer, adding convenience to your daily routine. Discover the epitome of comfort in the primary bedroom, featuring built-in cabinets, a convenient Murphy bed, – a unique blend of functionality and style that elevates your living experience. Privacy is key, and this unit delivers with its thoughtfully designed split floor plan. The bedrooms become your personal retreats, each equipped with ample closet space. And let's not forget the pièce de résistance – your very own screened lanai with electronic privacy screen, the perfect perch to witness the breathtaking sunset over the Gulf of Mexico. Worried about parking? Fear not! Your assigned parking spot (#70) awaits, ensuring hassle-free arrivals. Plus, there's a spacious storage unit on the 4th floor – because who says you can't have it all? Whether you're a savvy investor or someone ready to dive into the beachside dream, 800 Benjamine Franklin Drive, Unit 206 is calling your name. It's not just a home; it's a daily vacation destination. Don't miss out on making waves in Sarasota – schedule your showing today!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1978
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,150 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: MARCUS & COMPANY REALTY
  • Office Phone: (941) 932-8550
  • Listing Agent: Cindy Crews

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Laminate, Tile
  • Interior: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • Waterfront: Beach, Gulf
  • View: Water
  • Exterior: Awning(s), Balcony, Lighting, Sliding Doors, Storage

Parking Information:

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Assigned

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 2.85 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central
  • 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: From St. Armand's go to Benjamin Franklin Drive to # 800 on the Gulf side just past the public beach parking and Lido Resort

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $959,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $835/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $6,056
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Sarasota, FL

City

Med. Sold Price

$519K

Med. Price/SqFt

$306

Avg. Days On Market

56

# of Sold Homes

593

800 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 206 vs Sarasota

55 DAYS ON ROCKET

-1 Day

$959,900

+$440.8K More

$835/SqFt

+$528 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $440.8K more than the Median Sold Price and $528/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: #A4602466

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: MARCUS & COMPANY REALTY
  • Office Phone: (941) 932-8550
  • Listing Agent: Cindy Crews

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Nov 06, 2020Home Sold
$480,000
May 02, 2017Home Sold
$485,000
Apr 01, 1998Home Sold
$170,500

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$6,056$367,800
2019$5,769$389,900
2018$6,341$385,600
2017$4,036$277,553

History based on county public records data.

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Rate/APR

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Total Monthly Payment

$2,944

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

  • 2.63 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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2
/10

  • Booker Middle School

  • 2250 Myrtle St

  • 5.13 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades 6-8

High School

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3
/10

  • Booker High School

  • 3201 N Orange Ave

  • 4.35 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $93,873. The majority of Sarasota, FL residents have income between $100k-200k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 800 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 206

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 800 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 206 property is $959,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 800 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 206 is a condo located in Sarasota, Florida, 34236.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 800 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 206 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 800 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 206 are:
Southside Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 10/10
Booker Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
Booker High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $6,056 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on November 6, 2020 for $480,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 800 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 206 has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 800 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 206 is 1,150 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 800 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 206 is 1978.

Rocket Homes›Florida›Sarasota County›Sarasota›34236›800 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 206

This home is located at 800 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 206 in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34236 in the Lido Key neighborhood. This 1,150 square foot home, which was built in 1978, sits on a 2.85 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 07, 2024 and is currently priced at $959,900.

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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