1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr #607, Sarasota, FL 34236
FOR SALE

1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr #607
Sarasota, FL 34236

Lido Key
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,421 sqft

$845,000

Original price: $895,000
Est. Mortgage $6,620/mo*

$845,000

Original price: $895,000
Est. Mortgage $6,620/mo*
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,421 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Welcome to your coastal retreat! This sixth floor residence with southern exposure and expansive lanai, provides opportunity to welcome the dawn of the day, light filling the sky over the bay; enjoy your morning coffee overlooking the lush grounds of the Ritz Carlton – and evenings unwinding enjoying the hues of the setting sun. With 1421 SF, this may be the perfect retreat for your full time sanctuary, vacation or winter residence or even investment opportunity. Furnished for your convenience and designed with entertaining in mind, the open, light filled spacious interior layout seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining and living areas. The beautifully appointed kitchen including pantry, granite counters and generous breakfast bar spills into the dining room offering a gathering place for intimate parties or larger gatherings. You will appreciate the split bedrooms and updated en-suite bathrooms, allowing ultimate privacy for family and friends each having room for sitting areas and access to the lanai. Upgrades including Hurricane glass in living room and bedroom sliders and windows, appliances and AC, give peace of mind. Lido Beach Club amenities feature a heated beach front pool, gated beach entrance, outdoor grilling area and outdoor firepit. Interior amenities include storage lockers, fitness center, clubhouse style area with kitchen area, a library and room to entertain, Washers and dryers are allowed in residence, there is also a laundry room on each floor. On site management and secured entry for peace of mind. Embrace island living enjoying mornings walking the beach, days spent at the pool surrounded by lush landscaping, kayaking through the mangroves, or enjoy a short walk or ride to St Armands Circle to enjoy the energy, relish coffee, dining or shopping. Ready to explore the gems of the city? Enjoy the Free Bay Runner island trolley, Saturday farmers market, downtown art galleries, art shows and treasures or events at the Bay and Downtown. Ready to Live the good life, where every day feels like you are on vacation? The location, lifestyle and beach are calling!

Home Highlights

Parking
1 Carport Spaces
Outdoor
Porch
View
City, Garden, Water, Bay/Harbor - Partial, Gulf/Ocean - Partial
HOA
$1,458/Monthly
Price/Sqft
$595
Listed
162 days ago

Home Details for 1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr #607

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Balcony Porch Lanai, Dining Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1421 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Water ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, RefrigeratorDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Common Area,Corridor Access,OtherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Window TreatmentsDoor: Sliding DoorsFlooring: Carpet, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 12Levels: OneFloors: Carpet, Tile
View
Has a ViewView: City, Garden, Water, Bay/Harbor - Partial, Gulf/Ocean - Partial
Security
Security: Key Card Entry

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ConcretePatio / Porch: Side PorchExterior: BalconyFoundation: Pillar/Post/PierNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Carport Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a CarportNo GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Assigned,Guest
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: Gulf/Ocean Front, Waterfront, Beach, Gulf/Ocean, Beach AccessResponsible for Road Maintenance: Private Maintained Road, Public Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: AsphaltOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 151Days on Market: 162

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1974
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Condominium
Building
Construction Materials: ConcreteNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: CompletedParcel Number: 2017031044

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $845,000Price Per Sqft: $595

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Media

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Location

Direction & Address
City: SARASOTACommunity: LIDO BEACH CLUB
School Information
Elementary School: Southside ElementaryJr High / Middle School: Pine View SchoolHigh School: Sarasota High

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: A4673049

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1621 Square Feet
Community rooms
Fitness Center

Community

Community Features: Gulf/Ocean Front, Waterfront, Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, PoolNot Senior Community

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Cable TV, Community Pool, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Manager, Pest Control, Pool Maintenance, Security, Sewer, Trash, WaterHOA Name: Fred MarksHOA Phone: 941-388-4567Association for this Listing: Sarasota - ManateeNo HOAHOA Fee: $1,458/Monthly

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Condominium

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: A4673049Water ViewWater View: Water, Bay/Harbor - Partial, Gulf/Ocean - PartialShowing Requirements: Call Listing AgentUniversal Property Id: US-12115-N-2017031044-S-607

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Cable TV,Clubhouse,Elevator(s),Fitness Center,Laundry,Pool,Storage
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listing Provided by: Kathryn Scott, (941) 812-5805
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY, (941) 388-3966
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee
Source: Stellar MLS, MLS#A4673049
Also Listed on Stellar MLS.
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Listing Information presented by local MLS brokerage: Zillow, Inc - (407) 904-3511

Price History for 1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr #607

DatePriceEventSource
04/24/2026$845,000PriceChange
Stellar MLS #A4673049
11/24/2025$895,000Listed For SaleStellar MLS #A4673049
05/12/2025$950,000ListingRemovedStellar MLS #A4590874
04/03/2025$950,000PriceChange
Stellar MLS #A4590874
03/03/2025$1,020,000PriceChange
Stellar MLS #A4590874
09/11/2024$1,040,000PriceChange
Stellar MLS #A4590874
04/08/2024$1,140,000PriceChange
Stellar MLS #A4590874
11/30/2023$1,200,000Listed For SaleStellar MLS #A4590874
04/15/2016$650,000Sold
Stellar MLS #A4138423
01/08/2009$430,000Sold
N/A
07/28/2003$475,000Sold
N/A
12/18/2000$325,000Sold
N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$12,101
Assessment$810,200
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr #607

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.00
Condo
$780,000
04/03/26
2
2
1,421
0.06
Condo
$550,000
11/26/25
2
2
1,213
0.00
Condo
$1,050,000
03/16/26
2
2
1,532
0.00
Condo
$1,060,000
12/16/25
2
2
1,536
0.06
Condo
$950,000
12/18/25
2
2
1,456
0.00
Condo
$955,000
10/30/25
2
2
1,812
0.00
Condo
$1,150,000
03/30/26
2
2
1,532
0.17
Condo
$675,000
05/01/26
2
2
1,224
0.11
Condo
$1,100,000
04/24/26
2
2
1,587

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Lido Key

At least 19 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 92 % Say it's quiet

  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 86 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 84 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 84 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 82 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 73 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 71 % Say car is needed

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 52 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 38 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 36 % Say there are community events

  • 33 % Say there's wildlife

  • 19 % Say kids play outside

  • 14 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Learn more about our methodology.
  • Bvgardner
    "We have active community associations that weigh in on important neighborhood issues ! It is safe and generally quiet here. "
  • Trulia User
    "We have lived here for 8 years snd love it! We enjoy walking, biking, dining out and shopping here. We walk our dog day and night and always feel safe. "
  • Trulia User
    "We are close to 4 private clubs, for golf, beach, boating and or dining. We walk to St Armand’s Circle for exercise, shopping and dining. "
  • Trulia User
    "The access to the beach and water activities! Close shopping and restaurants at St Armands. All close to Sarasota for big city events. "
  • Trulia User
    "Even though I am only visiting, I will be moving to the area in the next two weeks. From everything I’ve seen, it’s a dog friendly atmosphere with walking trails, the beach and designated areas. I would assume that everyone picks up after their animals. I haven’t seen anything that would suggest otherwise. I have seen a ton of folks with large and small breed alike. "
  • Trulia User
    "We have lived here for 7 years. It’s remarkable living between the gulf beaches and Sarasota bay with St Armands circle restaurants and shop in between. A Very special place to call home"
  • Tina B. G.
    "it's easy to get around. Lido Key is beautiful and the area is clean. My commute is nice once I make it to the neighborhood. "
  • Trenton R. M.
    "It’s safe and welcoming. The mangrove trail is beautiful. Not many “double-take” figures around. St. Armand’s is also incredible. "
  • Tinamdobson
    "Everyone is always walking their dogs and most restaurants and shops are extremely dog friendly plus right near the beach"
  • Amgarcia622
    "Very nice place to visit- very populated and touristy. Very nice homes in the area; beautiful public beaches; very clean - not over priced, nice restaurants and seafood festival. "
  • Doug Tibbetts
    "Dogs are welcome in almost all commercial stores and there are an abundance of pets in the area. Pet areas are provided in most condominiums "
  • Lcohen
    "Walk to St. Armand’s Circle shops and restaurants. Walk across the street to Lido Beach. This is a very quiet neighborhood and close to the Van Wezel Performing Arts Center and the Florida Studio Theater. "
  • Philip B.
    "I have lived on Lido key for 22 years and find it to be very serene, peaceful and filled with amenities such as shopping and dining and a beautiful beach"
  • Kailuatann
    "Friendly and so convenient to everything. "
  • Ryanheers
    "Lido beach is one of the most amazing places in all of Florida hands down. Walikng on the beach scouting out sand dollars, or cruising the shopsin the world famous ST Armand Circle and getting some ice cream. You can do it all here "

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Kathryn Scott, COLDWELL BANKER REALTY, (941) 388-3966
Agent Phone: (941) 812-5805
1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr #607, Sarasota, FL 34236 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,421 sqft condo built in 1974. 1212 Benjamin Franklin Dr #607 is located in Lido Key, Sarasota. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Stellar MLS on Nov 24, 2025. The MLS # for this home is MLS# A4673049.