$3,450,000 $300K PRICE DROP
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,352 Sq Ft
- 1300 Benjamin Franklin Dr
- Unit 709
- Sarasota, FL
Estimated payment $32,836/month
Elegance on the Beach - Luxury Managed by the Ritz-Carlton -The Beach Residence on Lido Key, where concierge and security set the standard for gracious coastal living in Sarasota. Ideal for the executives or a family that cherishes together time, refined beachfront ambience, this residence combines quiet sophistication with spectacular views. This residence has been remodeled and redesigned to perfection. To see it is to fall in love and experience immediate enjoyment. Residence #809 captures the Sarasota Skyline and Intracoastal Waterway vista, a bird sanctuary, an ecological lagoon, and sweeping panoramas of Siesta Key, accented by the sparkling downtown Sarasota lights at night. Experience intimate, romantic evenings in a serene setting.3 bedrooms and 3 baths, or 2 bedrooms with a den (home office) for enhanced versatility. Two primary suites: one with an expansive closet/dressing room; the other offers built-in, oversized closets. Library/Den/Office: a refined space that can adapt to your needs, now a 3rd bedroom. Redesigned kitchen equipped for gourmet preparation and entertaining. 10-ft ceilings, an emphasis, and renowned Ritz-Carlton stewardship throughout. Private elevator foyer, floor-to-ceiling glass walls frame panoramic Intercoastal waterway, lagoon, city, sunrise, and moonrise vistas. Generous communal amenities, including a Boardroom, Theater, Sauna, Massage Room, Ping-Pong or Yoga Room, and more, are ideal for work, wellness, and social gatherings. Location is within easy walking/biking distance, or a short ride on the Ritz-Carlton shuttle bus to St. Armands Circle for dining and boutique shopping. The Beach Residences combine coastal luxury with effortless, Ritz-Carlton-managed services. Every day feels like a vacation—yet this is your everyday reality. Enter a world where dreams meet coastal living, and where the finest details are front and center. On-site restaurant and bar, The Beach Club pool, and tiki bar on the beach. Beach Club Membership included, and no wait list. Where The Ritz-Carlton Beach Residences align with Lido Key’s sun-kissed coastal lifestyle.
Listing Agent
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY Brokerage Phone: 941-366-8070 License #0318608 Listed on: 02/03/2026
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $34,454 | $2,349,700 | -- | $2,349,700 |
| 2024 | $33,588 | $2,354,065 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $33,588 | $2,285,500 | $0 | $2,285,500 |
| 2022 | $33,873 | $2,285,504 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $34,259 | $2,218,936 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $34,683 | $2,188,300 | $0 | $2,188,300 |
| 2019 | $34,490 | $2,181,500 | $0 | $2,181,500 |
| 2018 | $36,286 | $2,247,900 | $0 | $2,247,900 |
| 2017 | $22,228 | $1,392,366 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $22,229 | $1,693,000 | $0 | $1,693,000 |
| 2015 | $22,567 | $1,544,400 | $0 | $1,544,400 |
| 2014 | $22,560 | $1,364,600 | $0 | $0 |
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/09/2026 03/09/26 | Price Changed | $4,800,000 | -1.8% | $1,432 / Sq Ft |
| 02/04/2026 02/04/26 | For Sale | $4,888,000 | 0.0% | $1,458 / Sq Ft |
| 02/04/2026 02/04/26 | Off Market | $4,888,000 | -- | -- |
| 02/03/2026 02/03/26 | For Sale | $4,888,000 | -- | $1,458 / Sq Ft |
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $2,820,000 | Attorney | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $1,700,000 | Southern Title Agency Inc |
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $2,000,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $1,000,000 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac |
With over 40 years of unparalleled real estate expertise, Judy Kepecz-Hays is widely recognized as one of Sarasota’s most trusted and accomplished agents. She has built a remarkable career specializing in luxury and waterfront properties across Longboat Key, Lido Key, Bird Key, Siesta Key, Casey Key, and downtown Sarasota — helping clients from around the world find their dream homes or sell for top dollar, breaking all record. Judy’s deep market insight and instinctive understanding of coastal
Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: A4679860
APN: 2017-03-2053
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