SPECTACULAR GULF VIEWS, LIDO KEY VACATION RENTAL! Gulf front, gorgeous views, turnkey furnished with newly remodeled kitchen and baths. Two bedrooms, two baths comfortably furnished with a recently finished patio that can be used all year around. The building amenities include a beautiful, heated gulf front pool, newly renovated fitness room, Wi Fi throughout the building and in the condo. The location can't be beat, just minutes from St. Armand Circle's wonderful shops and restaurants or spend the day taking a guided kayak tour though South Lido Parks wonderful mangrove tunnels. (Already booked January through April 2023)
1700 Benjamin Franklin Dr
Sarasota, FL 34236
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Available units
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Price may not include required fees and charges.
 Unit 3B 1 bd, 1.5 ba | 1,059 | Now | Fees may apply $3,500 |
 Unit 2E 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,382 | Feb 1 | Fees may apply $6,500 |
 Unit 9E 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,382 | Now | Fees may apply $10,000 |
What's special
Neighborhood: Lido Key
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Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Car-DependentTransit Score®
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No Nearby TransitBike Score®
 / 100
Somewhat BikeableNearby schools in Sarasota
Southside Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 2.4 miles10/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10Student Progress Rating
10/10Booker Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 5.4 miles6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Booker High School
Grades 9-12 • 4.8 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
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4/10College Readiness Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
2/10Living in Sarasota
Lido Key is a barrier island west of downtown Sarasota, bordered by the Gulf of Mexico and Sarasota Bay. Its coastal setting brings warm, humid summers, mild winters and breezes off the water. Lido Beach offers room for swimming and shoreline walks, while South Lido County Park has trails, picnic areas and access to both bay and Gulf views. St. Armands Circle adds a distinctive shopping and dining district, with cafés, restaurants and boutiques arranged around a landscaped central circle. The nearby Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium and the historic Ca’ d’Zan at The Ringling are notable cultural destinations elsewhere in the Sarasota area. Walking and cycling are practical for local outings; the John Ringling Causeway connects the island to downtown by car. For the Lido Key neighborhood, the median rent is $6,000 per month and the typical range is $2,450 to $29,430.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 1700 Benjamin Franklin Dr located, and what is the neighborhood like?
1700 Benjamin Franklin Dr is located at 1700 Benjamin Franklin Dr in Lido Key, Sarasota, FL. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Barnie's Coffee & Tea Co., Le Macaron, and Ben & Jerry's.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 1700 Benjamin Franklin Dr?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 1700 Benjamin Franklin Dr include SMH Urgent Care Center at St. Armands (1 mile away).
What schools are assigned to 1700 Benjamin Franklin Dr?
The schools assigned to 1700 Benjamin Franklin Dr include Southside Elementary School, Booker Middle School, and Booker High School.
What is the walk score of 1700 Benjamin Franklin Dr?
1700 Benjamin Franklin Dr has a walk score of 24, it's car-dependent.
What neighborhood is 1700 Benjamin Franklin Dr in?
1700 Benjamin Franklin Dr is in the Lido Key neighborhood in Sarasota, FL.
