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House for rent
  • $10,500/mo

    257 Benjamin Franklin Dr, Sarasota, FL 34236

    3beds
    1,750sqft
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Single family residence
    Available now
    Small dogs OK
    Central air
    In unit laundry
    -- Parking
    -- Heating
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Beachfront propertyStunning beach front propertyPrivate outdoor showerSuper cleanSpacious homeBreathtaking ocean viewsScreened in dining area
    NEED TO GET AWAY? Looking for the perfect beachfront getaway? Look no further than our stunning beach front property located just steps away from the glistening Gulf of America. This beautifully furnished and spacious home offers breathtaking ocean views, providing a serene and relaxing atmosphere for your vacation. Whether you want to soak up the sun on the sandy beach or enjoy a relaxing evening watching the sunset from the privacy of your vacation home, our coastal beach house is the ideal choice for your next retreat and to make unforgettable memories at this seaside oasis. OUR CALENDAR IS OPEN FOR SEPTEMBER & OCTOBER 2025 FOR $10,500 & MARCH-MAY 2026 FOR $15,000 (Taxes & cleaning fees will be applied accordingly). Our 3 bedroom ~ 3 full bath Beach house is renovated, super clean, fully equipped ~ 1750/sf of indoor/outdoor living space that sleeps six (6), and there is a screened in dining area in addition to an outdoor seating area with a gas grill. Directly across the street from the beach there is the Lido Key pool & pavilion & a few blocks around the corner is St. Armands Circle. Also, you can walk to nature parks on both ends of the island, the kayak launch and St. Armands Circle is loaded with great outdoor restaurants and tons of shops. Family Time or Friends Time, maybe it's just the two of you...either way the Ben Franklin House is outfitted with everything you need to have a fabulous vacation ~ from towels to cookware, plenty of wine glasses and lounge chairs! Enjoy your private outdoor shower when you come off the beach and just relax ~ its Lido Key ~ i.e. Paradise! Hypoallergenic small dog only - Seasonal - Monthly - Contact for additional lease terms
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    Looking to buy when your lease ends?

    Consider a first-time homebuyer savings account designed to grow your down payment with up to a 6% match & 3.83% APY.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Furnished: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,750 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Bicycle storage, Stucco
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2016040007

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Sarasota

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Month

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/26/2025Listed for rent$10,500-4.5%$6/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    3/16/2025Listing removed$11,000$6/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    3/3/2025Price change$11,000-8.3%$6/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    1/21/2025Price change$12,000-11.1%$7/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    12/10/2024Price change$13,500-7.5%$8/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals

    Neighborhood: Lido Key