St Armands Towers 1 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 93 Sarasota, FL 34236
Lido Key NeighborhoodEstimated payment $10,187/month
Total Views
1,097
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,389
Sq Ft
$1,004
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Beach View
- Fitness Center
- Coastal Architecture
- Southside Elementary School Rated A
- Open Floorplan
- 4-minute walk to Circle Park
About This Home
St Armands Towers North – savor the full, direct views of Lido Beach from nearly every room in this West & Southwest-facing condo, with an elevated perspective from the 9th floor. This spacious 1,389 sq. ft. beach retreat offers 2-bedrooms and 2-full baths with an open floorplan that highlights the breathtaking water views. Accessible from sliding doors in the living room and both bedrooms, the expansive balcony offers views of the Gulf and lets the sunshine pour in. Perfect for gatherings, the kitchen is open to the living and dining areas, with a breakfast bar, plenty of storage, and granite counters. The spacious primary suite is a sanctuary with captivating views of Lido Beach, an ensuite bath and generous walk-in closet. Sure to charm guests, an additional bedroom also offers spectacular waterfront views. An added convenience, the hot water heater was replaced in 2024 and there is a washer/dryer connection in the unit, plus a covered carport space with an adjacent private storage closet. A landmark on Lido Key, St Armand Towers North boasts one of Sarasota’s most iconic locations just one block from the lively St Armands Circle, with its boutiques and award-winning restaurants. The island resort lifestyle is ingrained in this well managed community with amenities that include a heated pool, exercise room, community room and library, along with an onsite maintenance supervisor, and a full-time office manager. Whether you appreciate leisurely pursuits like shopping and dining on the Circle, strolling the sugar-white sands of Lido Beach, or you prefer to seek adventure-packed bicycling, kayaking, or paddleboard excursions, this ultimate location offers it all in convenient proximity, including the free-trolley to downtown Sarasota, with a stop just around the corner. Enjoy island living at its finest in the heart of Lido Key, with easy access to all that Sarasota's cultural coast has to offer!
Listing Agent
MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY Brokerage Phone: 941-388-4447 License #3105565 Listed on: 06/26/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,389
Year Built
- Built in 1968
HOA Fees
- $1,367 Monthly HOA Fees
Property Views
Home Design
- Coastal Architecture
- Florida Architecture
- Membrane Roofing
- Built-Up Roof
- Concrete Siding
- Pile Dwellings
Interior Spaces
- 1,389 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Crown Molding
- Ceiling Fan
- Shutters
- Sliding Doors
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Washer Hookup
Kitchen
- Range<<rangeHoodToken>>
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- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
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Parking
- 1 Carport Space
- Off-Street Parking
- 1 Assigned Parking Space
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Covered patio or porch
- Exterior Lighting
- Outdoor Storage
Schools
- Southside Elementary School
- Booker Middle School
- Sarasota High School
Additional Features
- West Facing Home
- Property is near public transit
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Assessor Parcel Number 2015161046
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include pool, escrow reserves fund, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, management, pest control, recreational facilities, sewer, trash, water
- St Armands Towers North / Al Menasco Association
- High-Rise Condominium
- St Armand Towers Community
- St Armand Towers North Subdivision
- On-Site Maintenance
- Association Owns Recreation Facilities
- 13-Story Property
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- Elevator
- Community Storage Space
Recreation
- Recreation Facilities
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $13,389 | $850,110 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $13,389 | $1,053,200 | $0 | $1,053,200 |
| 2022 | $11,794 | $879,900 | $0 | $879,900 |
| 2021 | $10,117 | $638,700 | $0 | $638,700 |
| 2020 | $10,891 | $670,600 | $0 | $670,600 |
| 2019 | $10,866 | $672,200 | $0 | $672,200 |
| 2018 | $9,911 | $608,800 | $0 | $608,800 |
| 2017 | $10,006 | $608,800 | $0 | $608,800 |
| 2016 | $10,746 | $640,500 | $0 | $640,500 |
| 2015 | $9,950 | $573,700 | $0 | $573,700 |
| 2014 | $9,837 | $457,500 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/26/2025 06/26/25 | For Sale | $1,395,000 | 0.0% | $1,004 / Sq Ft |
| 06/11/2025 06/11/25 | For Rent | $6,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 01/02/2025 01/02/25 | Off Market | $6,000 | -- | -- |
| 09/13/2024 09/13/24 | For Rent | $6,000 | -29.4% | -- |
| 03/01/2023 03/01/23 | Rented | $8,500 | -10.5% | -- |
| 02/22/2023 02/22/23 | Price Changed | $9,500 | -5.0% | $7 / Sq Ft |
| 01/23/2023 01/23/23 | Price Changed | $10,000 | 0.0% | $7 / Sq Ft |
| 01/23/2023 01/23/23 | For Rent | $10,000 | +53.8% | -- |
| 07/06/2021 07/06/21 | Off Market | $6,500 | -- | -- |
| 01/04/2021 01/04/21 | Price Changed | $6,500 | +8.3% | $5 / Sq Ft |
| 09/11/2020 09/11/20 | Price Changed | $6,000 | +20.0% | $4 / Sq Ft |
| 01/10/2020 01/10/20 | Price Changed | $5,000 | -16.7% | $4 / Sq Ft |
| 03/07/2018 03/07/18 | Price Changed | $6,000 | +3.4% | $4 / Sq Ft |
| 02/19/2018 02/19/18 | Price Changed | $5,800 | +16.0% | $4 / Sq Ft |
| 01/08/2009 01/08/09 | For Rent | $5,000 | -- | -- |
Source: Stellar MLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Attorney | |
| Warranty Deed | $700,000 | Msc Title Inc |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $525,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: A4657013
APN: 2015-16-1046
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