About 1100 Benjamin Franklin Drive 502
Welcome to southern coastal living at Lido Surf & Sand. Showcasing full panoramic Gulf views and daily sunsets, this direct beach-front 5th floor condo features a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom, boasting 1,494 sq. ft. of interior living space and an additional 394 sq. ft. expansive wraparound balcony. Wake up to coffee or tea on your private balcony with limitless beach views and end your day listening to the gentle surf a mere 200 feet from your residence. The open-concept layout presents a seamless flow from dining area through living room to the full-width beachfront balcony?perfect for intimate evenings or entertaining friends. After a refreshing swim in the beachside pool, relax in the heated spa, lounge with a good book on the pool deck, or play a game of shuffleboard with friends. A fitness center, billiards, nearly renovated social room, and garage make this a great place to live. Your pet is also welcome! Upgrades include a new water heater (2023), brand new A/C unit, and upgraded hurricane-impact windows and sliders. A short stroll down the block, the Ted Sterling Nature Preserve beckons the outdoor enthusiast - from early morning walks to gentle kayaking in the mangrove maze. Exceptional shopping and dining await at nearby St. Armands Circle. Come and check out this unit for yourself today!
Features of 1100 Benjamin Franklin Drive 502
| MLS® # | A4697797 |
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| Price | $1,200,000 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 1,494 |
| Year Built | 1976 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Condominium |
| Status | Active |
| Property Taxes | 14,663.00 |
| Total Annual Fees | 22792.00 |
| Pet Allowed | Size Limit, Yes |
| Pet Size Limit | Small (16-35 Lbs.) |
| Minimum Lease | 1 Month |
Community Information
| Address | 1100 Benjamin Franklin Drive 502 |
|---|---|
| Area | Sarasota |
| Subdivision | LIDO SURF & SAND |
| City | SARASOTA |
| County | Sarasota |
| State | FL |
| Zip Code | 34236-2235 |
Amenities
| Amenities | Elevator(s), Maintenance, Recreation Facilities, Shuffleboard Court, Spa/Hot Tub, Storage |
|---|---|
| Parking | Garage Door Opener, Guest, Under Building |
| # of Garages | 1 |
| Is Waterfront | Yes |
| Waterfront | Gulf/Ocean Front, Waterfront, Beach, Gulf/Ocean |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Built-In Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Kitchen Reverse Osmosis System, Range, Refrigerator |
| Heating | Central, Electric |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Fireplace | No |
| # of Stories | 7 |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Balcony, Outdoor Grill, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors, Storage |
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| Lot Description | City Lot, Landscaped, Near Public Transit, Sidewalk |
| Roof | Concrete, Membrane |
| Foundation | Pillar/Post/Pier |
School Information
| Elementary | Southside Elementary |
|---|---|
| Middle | Booker Middle |
| High | Booker High |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | June 22nd, 2026 |
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| Days on Market | 70 |
| Zoning | RMF4 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY |
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