St Armand Towers South - Experience the ultimate in island living with spectacular direct Gulf views from this landmark location along Lido Beach, two blocks from the renowned St Armands Circle, a premier shopping and dining destination. This rarely available sunset view unit in the “Six stack”, perched on the 7th floor, boasts dazzling FULL Gulf & beach views from every room and has been completely renovated, with meticulous attention to detail throughout. The luxurious two-bedroom, two-bath residence is impeccable with 1,275 sq ft and a bright and open floor plan that flows harmoniously to the private 240 sq ft Gulf-front balcony, expanding the exceptional surf views, and providing the perfect oasis to watch the sunset. Casual elegance and sensible improvements add modern appeal throughout this seaside condo, with two beautifully remodeled bathrooms, and a stylish open kitchen equipped with recessed lighting, stone counters, custom cabinetry, top-of-the-line stainless appliances, and a breakfast bar. Form meets function with additional upgrades that include oversized porcelain tiles, smooth finished walls and ceilings, and crown molding throughout, custom built-ins in all closets and storage room, plus recessed remote-control shades, accent lighting, and motorized hurricane shutters on all windows and sliding doors, newer A/C, and hot water heater (2018). This iconic building features amenities that include a heated pool with Gulf views, community room with kitchen, library, fitness room, and onsite management. One covered carport is included. Located just 3 miles from downtown Sarasota, Lido Key provides the perfect blend of easy island living with cultured cosmopolitan life.
Sold for $1,350,000 on 01/18/23
$1,350,000
101 Benjamin Franklin Dr APT 76, Sarasota, FL 34236
2beds
1,275sqft
Condominium
Built in 1968
-- sqft lot
$1,295,300 Zestimate®
$1,059/sqft
$3,933 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 26, 2024 at 08:12pm
Listing Provided by:
Doug Parks 941-400-9087,
MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY 941-388-4447
Bought with:
Doug Parks, 3105565
MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4557011
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 18x13
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13x12
Balcony porch lanai
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 6x45
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13x11
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Granite Counters
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13x10
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13x25
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Porcelain Tile
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Windows: Hurricane Shutters/Windows
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,515
- Total interior livable area: 1,275 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Assigned, Covered, Ground Level, Guest
- Carport spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Exterior features: Balcony, Lighting, Sauna, Storage
- Pool features: In Ground
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Beach, Gulf/Ocean - Full
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Beach,Gulf/Ocean - Full
- Waterfront features: Waterfront
- Body of water: GULF OF MEXICO
Details
- Parcel number: 2016041036
- Zoning: RMF5
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Florida
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Block, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Built-Up
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1968
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Waterfront, Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, No Truck/RV/Motorcycle Parking, Park, Pool, Special Community Restrictions
Location
- Region: Sarasota
- Subdivision: ST ARMAND TOWERS
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- HOA fee: $955 monthly
- Amenities included: Pool
- Services included: Community Pool, Reserve Fund, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Manager, Pest Control, Pool Maintenance, Recreational Facilities, Sewer, Trash, Water
- Association name: Pinnacle
- Association phone: 941-444-7090
Other fees
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 0
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Condominium
- Road surface type: Asphalt
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Estimated market value
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