
Lido Towers 1001 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 511 Sarasota, FL 34236
Lido Key NeighborhoodEstimated payment $4,302/month
Highlights
- Water access To Gulf or Ocean
- Clubhouse
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- Southside Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- Mature Landscaping
About This Home
Welcome to your new beach home at Lido Towers, where luxury meets coastal charm on beautiful Lido Key. Enjoy exclusive private beach access to the pristine Lido Beach just steps from your door. When you step inside this tastefully updated unit you’ll discover a bright, open-concept floor plan with the warmth of coastal living. The newly renovated kitchen boasts sleek finishes, while light-colored flooring creates an airy, fresh atmosphere throughout. The spacious primary bedroom offers an en-suite bath, fully updated with modern fixtures. An additional updated half bath ensures comfort and convenience for your guests. Unwind on the private south-facing balcony, which overlooks a serene area of the complex — a peaceful escape from the everyday hustle. This home is being offered turnkey furnished making it move-in ready. Small pets are welcome. Enjoy covered parking, ample extra parking for your second vehicle and guest parking, bicycle parking & storage closet. Take full advantage of the community amenities, which includes the sundrenched/sunset pool deck, large heated pool, jacuzzi spa, poolside tables, umbrellas, lounge chairs and a club room with a kitchen, seating area, and BBQs. Laundry facilities are conveniently located on each floor. As one of the few rental-friendly buildings on Lido Key, owners can lease their unit for a minimum of one month, up to 12 times per year — providing an excellent income opportunity. With a dedicated on-site rental agent, the process is seamless. Rest easy knowing that all milestone inspections have been completed, and Lido Towers' reserve is fully funded, with no anticipated assessments or dues increases. Indulge in the ultimate Florida lifestyle with direct access to Lido Beach, where the turquoise waters and soft white sands await. Whether you’re basking in the sun, swimming, or taking a leisurely stroll along the beach, your coastal haven is at your doorstep. For outdoor enthusiasts, kayaking and paddleboarding are available just steps away at Ted Sperling Park, offering a perfect way to explore the coastline and lush mangrove forests. Beyond the beach, immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of nearby St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota, renowned for its upscale boutiques, art galleries, and world-class dining the entertainment. The building sustained no hurricane damage during the 2024 storms, ensuring peace of mind year-round. Don’t miss this rare opportunity.
Listing Agent
MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY Brokerage Phone: 941-951-6660 License #3110082 Listed on: 03/10/2025

Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,166
Year Built
- Built in 1980
Lot Details
- West Facing Home
- Mature Landscaping
HOA Fees
- $979 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Turnkey
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
- Concrete Siding
Interior Spaces
- 813 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Sliding Doors
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
Parking
- 1 Carport Space
- Open Parking
- 1 Assigned Parking Space
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Shower
- Water access To Gulf or Ocean
- Balcony
- Screened Patio
- Outdoor Storage
- Outdoor Grill
- Private Mailbox
- Porch
Schools
- Southside Elementary School
- Booker Middle School
- Sarasota High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Assessor Parcel Number 2016145060
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include cable TV, pool, escrow reserves fund, insurance, internet, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, management, pest control, sewer, trash, water
- Casey Realty Corp Association, Phone Number (941) 922-3391
- Visit Association Website
- Lido Towers Community
- Lido Towers Subdivision
- On-Site Maintenance
Amenities
- Clubhouse
- Laundry Facilities
- Elevator
- Community Storage Space
Recreation
Pet Policy
- Pets up to 35 lbs
- 1 Pet Allowed
Security
- Security Service
- Card or Code Access
Map
About Lido Towers
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 | $5,166 | $309,990 | -- | -- |
2023 | $4,875 | $367,100 | $0 | $367,100 |
2022 | $4,479 | $333,200 | $0 | $333,200 |
2021 | $3,776 | $232,900 | $0 | $232,900 |
2020 | $3,578 | $214,500 | $0 | $214,500 |
2019 | $3,743 | $225,500 | $0 | $225,500 |
2018 | $3,934 | $236,800 | $0 | $236,800 |
2017 | $3,971 | $236,800 | $0 | $236,800 |
2016 | $4,047 | $236,800 | $0 | $236,800 |
2015 | $4,040 | $233,300 | $0 | $233,300 |
2014 | $3,686 | $194,400 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
03/10/2025 03/10/25 | For Sale | $535,000 | -- | $658 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $288,000 | None Available |
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