RENOVATED & FURNISHED, BEACH FRONT WITH GULF VIEWS! Spectacular views of white sands and azure tides captivate your senses immediately as you enter this remodeled residence. A great room plan with two bedrooms and two baths, along with living and dining space, a private balcony, and a modern kitchen. Designer inspired with a raised ceiling and recessed lighting, granite counter tops, white raised panel cabinetry, a large single basin sink, and a complete stainless steel appliance package. A bonus is the walk-in pantry with additional storage. Luxury vinyl plank flooring (perfect for an island lifestyle) flows easily from the kitchen into the great room. Sliding glass doors (with impact glass) open to the screened and enclosed, tiled balcony overlooking the gulf views and breathtaking sunsets. The primary suite with its own beach vistas (through an impact glass window) has double closets, premium carpet, and a personal bathroom with a pocket door. Updated with granite counters, stylish cabinetry, a vessel sink, tiled flooring, and a complementary shower enclosure with a glass door. The second bathroom is well-appointed with granite, raised panel cabinetry, mosaic tile, vanity space, and a tub-shower. Plantation shutters are a nice touch throughout, including the second bedroom. There is plenty of storage in the unit. You can utilize the extra space and add a private laundry, if desired. It also has deeded storage room on the second floor and assigned garage parking. Lido Harbour Towers is gated and nestled directly on the beach, smell the salt in the air and feel the sand in your toes! A quaint high rise building with a seaside pool, sun deck and beach access. It also has a club room with a kitchen for social gatherings, a renovated lobby, common fourth floor laundry, BBQ grill, bike and kayak storage, guest parking, paver brick paths and tropical landscaping outside. At the south end of Lido Key, situated between the Gulf of Mexico and the bay waters cresting at Ted Sperling Park. Known to locals as the park at South Lido Beach, its approximately100-acres are surrounded by water. The perfect place for boaters, kayakers, personal watercraft, and avid anglers. Nearby is Lido Beach a pristine destination with sugar sand beaches like those of its sister beach on Siesta. Only a few minutes from the mainland and Downtown Sarasota, travel to and from Benjamin Franklin Dr. routes you directly through St Armands Circle, the place to shop, dine, relax and be seen.
Sold for $815,000 on 08/26/22
$815,000
1770 Benjamin Franklin Dr APT 503, Sarasota, FL 34236
2beds
1,168sqft
Condominium
Built in 1970
-- sqft lot
$792,200 Zestimate®
$698/sqft
$4,371 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 26, 2024 at 08:04pm
Listing Provided by:
Candy Swick 941-376-9000,
CANDY SWICK & COMPANY 941-954-9000
Bought with:
Sergiu Pletosu
BRIGHT REALTY
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4542212
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bathroom, Granite Counters, Shower No Tub
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13x16
Bedroom 2
- Features: Other
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11x11
Balcony porch lanai
- Features: Other
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13x14
Great room
- Features: Other
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 28x14
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Pantry
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14x7
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Other
Features
- Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Solid Surface Counters, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
- Windows: Storm Window(s), Shutters, Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: No
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,258
- Total interior livable area: 1,168 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Deeded, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Under Building
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Enclosed, Rear Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Sidewalk, Storage
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Beach, Gulf/Ocean - Full
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Beach,Gulf/Ocean - Full
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Beach, Gulf/Ocean, Gulf/Ocean to Bay, Beach Access, Gulf/Ocean Access, Gulf/Ocean to Bay Access
- Body of water: GULF OF MEXICO
Lot
- Features: In County, Sidewalk
- Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 2017102027
- Zoning: RMF4
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Custom
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Concrete
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Other
Condition
- Completed
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1970
Details
- Builder name: Lido Harbour Towers
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Gated Community, Security Gate
Community
- Community features: Water Access, Waterfront, Association Recreation - Owned, Deed Restrictions, Gated, Pool, Sidewalks, Wheelchair Access
Location
- Region: Sarasota
- Subdivision: LIDO HARBOUR TOWERS
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- HOA fee: $733 monthly
- Amenities included: Cable TV, Clubhouse, Elevator(s), Gated, Maintenance, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Security, Storage, Vehicle Restrictions, Wheelchair Access
- Services included: Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Reserve Fund, Fidelity Bond, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Manager, Pest Control, Pool Maintenance, Recreational Facilities, Security, Sewer, Trash, Water
- Association name: Nadege St. Brice, LCAM Argus x125
- Association phone: 941-927-6464
Other fees
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 68400
Other
Other facts
- Ownership: Condominium
- Road surface type: Paved
Services availability
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