1001 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE 406, Sarasota, FL 34236

• 2 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 1,367 sqft

Property Description

BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED, TURNKEY FURNISHED & TASTEFULLY DECORATED 2 Bedrooms /2.5 Baths 4th floor CORNER unit at HIGHLY DESIRED LIDO TOWERS can be yours to enjoy ocean breezes with city views and PARTIAL GULF VIEWS from the master bedroom and SPECTACULAR 50ft wrap-around porch! Lido Towers condominium has PASSED ALL MILESTONE INSPECTIONS with no hurricane repairs, no assessments, and no HOA fee increases. NEW ROOF 2025. This amazing community has great reserves protecting your investment. TWO GENEROUS EN-SUITES, this is one of the LARGEST FLOOR PLANS only steps to the elevator with an EXTRA 1/2 GUEST BATHROOM adjacent to the kitchen. A chef worthy kitchen with city views boasting gorgeous granite countertops, granite backsplash, stainless appliances, modern cabinets/ decorator hardware, delightful breakfast nook, convenient pantry storage, and pass-thru to dining room and porch is ready for all your entertainment needs. MOVE-IN READY open floor plan & freshly painted with the living room and dining room having abundant natural light & living large with two sets of sliders to both front and side porches. Rich laminate flooring, NEW HURRICANE WINDOWS THROUGHOUT, plantation louvered bi-fold doors, and beautiful decorator lighting/ fans add extra value and convenience. Relax lavishly in this large master suite with panoramic 4th floor views the end unit has natural light, a spacious walk in closet, newer carpet, and a nicely upgraded ensuite bath. Guests will be impressed with the zen-like 2nd ensuite bedroom, its updated bath with brand new quartz tiled shower, designer vanity, and dimmable touch sensor LED mirror. Effortless strolling and shelling awaits on the beautiful white sands of Lido Beach for amazing sunsets or indulge in the warm gulf water as Lido Towers also has DEEDED BEACH ACCESS via Lido Surf & Sand just across the street WITH A GATED and private LOCKED ENTRANCE. This is a Secure, Gated Building with Security Cameras, Two Elevators including Outdoor Grills, Recreation Room with Sauna, Large Heated Pool, Jacuzzi plus Bicycle Rack. The community features a poolside community room for social events and parties, laundry rooms on every floor, bbq area, reserved covered parking for one, numerous guest spots, landscaped, manicured grounds, dry sauna, heated pool, jacuzzi, free WI-FI, extra storage for your beach toys and overflow, plus on-site manager. The investor-friendly rental policy allows for 1-MONTH MINIMUM RENTAL ($8,000 a month in season), 12 times per year and management offers rental services. PET FRIENDLY with one small pet allowed. If you’ve had enough of the beach and dined at the beach tiki -Ted Sperling kayak park is in the backyard and you are just minutes away from world-renowned St. Armands Circle, known for its shopping and fine dining or head over the bridge to the heart of Sarasota with its abundance of cultural venues. You’ll never lack for great things to do here with Selby Gardens, the Marina, art galleries, SRQ, UTF Mall, Barbara B.Mann plus Ringling Museum close by. Lido Beach, St. Armands Towers and Downtown Sarasota are magical sparkly sights from either one of your two balcony terraces with this special condo. DON’T DELAY & MISS OUT, this spectacular slice of paradise is perfect to start enjoying now, SCHEDULE YOUR SHOWING TODAY!

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

December 23, 2025 at 06:00AM

Listing Office:

RE/MAX PALM REALTY : 941-889-7654

Listing Agent:

Nick Demers : 941-585-3787

MLS ID:

C7519088

Interior

• General: Ceiling Fans(s)Eat-in KitchenLiving Room/Dining Room ComboOpen FloorplanPrimary Bedroom Main FloorSolid Wood CabinetsSplit BedroomStone CountersThermostatWalk-In Closet(s)Window Treatments
• Appliances: DishwasherDisposalMicrowaveRangeRefrigerator
• Laundry: Common Area
• Flooring: CarpetLaminateTile
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Central
• Eco/Green Feature: Windows

Exterior

• General: BalconyOtherOutdoor GrillSaunaSliding Doors
• Style: Florida
• Other Structures: Wrap AroundScreened
• Parking: AssignedCoveredDrivewayGuest

Construction

• Roofing: Concrete
• General: BlockOnePillar/Post/Pier

Location

• Road/Access: Paved
• HOA Amenities: ClubhouseElevator(s)LaundryPoolSaunaSpa/Hot TubStorageCable TVPoolInternetMaintenance StructureMaintenance GroundsPest ControlSewerTrashWater
• Originating MLS: Stellar MLS
• County: Sarasota

Lot

• Zoning: RMF3UNIT 406 LIDO TOWERS2016145042
• View: CityWater

Utilities

• Utilities: Cable ConnectedElectricity ConnectedPublicWater Connected
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: Stellar MLS
• Ownership: Condominium

This listing courtesy of Nick Demers, RE/MAX PALM REALTY