101 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 46 Sarasota, FL 34236
Lido Key NeighborhoodEstimated payment $7,932/month
Highlights
- Beach Front
- Fitness Center
- Open Floorplan
- Southside Elementary School Rated A
- 1.42 Acre Lot
- Solid Surface Countertops
About This Home
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. LIDO KEY GULF-FRONT LUXURY
Wake up to the rhythm of the waves and endless Gulf views that stretch beyond imagination. Every room of this impeccably maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath coastal retreat captures the magic of life on the water—set high on the 4th floor of one of Lido Key’s most coveted addresses.
Flooded with natural light, this refined escape blends relaxed sophistication with modern comfort. The open-concept design flows effortlessly to a sprawling 240 sq. ft. balcony, your private front-row seat to fiery sunsets and the tranquil blues of the Gulf of America. Inside, walls of glass invite the outdoors in, creating a seamless connection to sea and sky.
Perfectly positioned directly across from Lido Beach and a leisurely stroll from the world-class dining, boutiques, and charm of St. Armands Circle, this residence defines effortless island living.
The exclusive community elevates every moment with a newly redesigned lobby, state-of-the-art fitness center, resort-style heated pool, and attentive on-site management—all designed to make ownership a breeze.
Whether you’re seeking a peaceful full-time home or a luxurious vacation hideaway, this is where sophistication meets the sea—a rare opportunity to live the Gulf-front dream on the shimmering shores of Lido Key.
Listing Agent
THE KEYES COMPANY - SARASOTA Brokerage Phone: 941-362-4100 License #0685418 Listed on: 04/14/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,227
Year Built
- Built in 1968
Lot Details
- Beach Front
- Property fronts gulf or ocean
- West Facing Home
HOA Fees
- $1,561 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Carport Space
Property Views
- Beach
- Full Gulf or Ocean
Home Design
- Entry on the 4th floor
- Block Foundation
- Slab Foundation
- Membrane Roofing
- Block Exterior
- Pile Dwellings
Interior Spaces
- 1,275 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Window Treatments
- Sliding Doors
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Combination Dining and Living Room
Kitchen
- Range with Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Concrete
- Ceramic Tile
- Luxury Vinyl Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Tax Lot 46
- Assessor Parcel Number 2016041018
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include pool, escrow reserves fund, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, management, recreational facilities, sewer, trash, water
- St Armand Towers Community
- St Armand Towers Subdivision
- The community has rules related to building or community restrictions, deed restrictions, no truck, recreational vehicles, or motorcycle parking
- 9-Story Property
Amenities
- Community Mailbox
Recreation
- Fitness Center
- Community Pool
Pet Policy
- Pets up to 25 lbs
- Pet Size Limit
- 1 Pet Allowed
Map
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 | $7,017 | $518,333 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $7,017 | $503,236 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $6,895 | $488,579 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $6,943 | $474,349 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $7,021 | $467,800 | $0 | $467,800 |
| 2019 | $7,377 | $491,400 | $0 | $491,400 |
| 2018 | $7,330 | $447,500 | $0 | $447,500 |
| 2017 | $7,400 | $447,500 | $0 | $447,500 |
| 2016 | $7,469 | $448,700 | $0 | $448,700 |
| 2015 | $6,916 | $401,900 | $0 | $401,900 |
| 2014 | $6,312 | $351,900 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/06/2025 10/06/25 | For Sale | $1,100,000 | 0.0% | $863 / Sq Ft |
| 06/12/2025 06/12/25 | Off Market | $1,100,000 | -- | -- |
| 04/14/2025 04/14/25 | For Sale | $1,100,000 | -- | $863 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $100 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $100 | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Attorney | |
| Warranty Deed | $217,000 | -- |
Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: A4648942
APN: 2016-04-1018
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