$1,400,000
$250K PRICE DROP

Key Tower South 1750 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 6B Floor 6 Sarasota, FL 34236

Lido Key Neighborhood

Estimated payment $9,542/month

Total Views 115,900
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,364 Sq Ft
$1,026 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Beach Access
  • Property fronts gulf or ocean
  • Clubhouse
  • Southside Elementary School Rated A
  • Fitness Center
  • Florida Architecture

About This Home

Best Gulf Views – Like Having Your Own Beach! Located directly on the sands of Lido Key, this beautifully updated and fully furnished Gulf-front residence offers an exceptional blend of timeless style and effortless beachside living. With sweeping panoramic, 180-degree views from Siesta Key to Longboat Key and vibrant sunsets from your private balcony, this sixth-floor sanctuary captures the very essence of Florida luxury.
Inside, the spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath split floor plan is complemented by a dedicated office—ideal for remote work, hobbies, or quiet reflection. Spanish marble flooring flows through the main living areas, while both bedrooms feature brand-new carpeting installed in 2025. Granite countertops add elegance to both bathrooms. Well-appointed furnishings and striking wall art deliver a refined, move-in-ready. The kitchen was fully updated last year and has been thoughtfully designed to maximize functionality and style, featuring custom cabinetry, a built-in spice rack drawer, stain resistant and low maintenance quartz countertops, and a wine refrigerator—perfect for both daily living and entertaining. Every room in the residence enjoys uninterrupted Gulf views, offering a constant connection to the ocean just beyond your windows.The owners have taken exceptional care of the home including a new glass shower door installed this year, adding thoughtful touches to its modern appeal.
The expansive outdoor lanai is significantly larger than most condominiums, offering an exceptional setting to unwind, dine al fresco, or simply soak in the breathtaking surroundings. New vinyl impact sliding glass doors, installed in 2025, along with easy roll-up hurricane shutters, provide both peace of mind and year-round comfort. Additional conveniences include a dedicated covered carport space and a private storage locker in the shared laundry room.
Key Tower South is a meticulously maintained beachfront community offering a heated beachside pool with an expansive sundeck to soak in the views, plus direct access to the sand just steps from your door. The first-floor community space was fully remodeled in 2025 and features a welcoming lobby, fitness room, library, and social room with kitchen—perfect for entertaining. Additional amenities include shower/saunas, bike rack storage, and on-site management.
Outside your door, enjoy the quiet, walkable streets of Lido Key, offering a peaceful lifestyle with minimal traffic—unLike the busier pace of Longboat Key. Explore South Lido Park’s nature trails and kayak launches, stroll to St. Armands Circle, or drive across the Ringling Bridge to Downtown Sarasota—all within easy reach. Even SRQ Airport is just a short drive away, making travel effortless. Ready for immediate enjoyment, this exceptional home offers beachfront living at its finest—where every day feels Like a getaway. Don’t miss the opportunity to call this piece of paradise your own.

Listing Agent

Rachel Tritschler

RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP Brokerage Phone: 941-954-5454 License #3368249 Listed on: 06/11/2025

RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP

Co-Listing Agent

Richard Tritschler

RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP Brokerage Phone: 941-954-5454 License #509224

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,155

Year Built

  • Built in 1970

Lot Details

  • Property fronts gulf or ocean
  • Northeast Facing Home

HOA Fees

  • $1,284 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Florida Architecture
  • Entry on the 6th floor
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Built-Up Roof
  • Block Exterior
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,364 Sq Ft Home
  • Crown Molding
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Sliding Doors
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Home Office
  • Carpet

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Parking

  • 1 Carport Space
  • Guest Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Water access To Gulf or Ocean
  • Balcony
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Outdoor Storage

Schools

  • Southside Elementary School
  • Booker Middle School
  • Booker High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Thermostat
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include cable TV, pool, escrow reserves fund, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, maintenance, management, pest control, recreational facilities, sewer, trash, water
  • Key Towers South Owners Association, Phone Number (941) 388-3541
  • High-Rise Condominium
  • Key Tower South Community
  • Key Tower South Subdivision
  • On-Site Maintenance
  • The community has rules related to building or community restrictions, deed restrictions
  • 12-Story Property

Amenities

  • Clubhouse
  • Laundry Facilities

Recreation

  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

Security

  • Security Service
  • Hurricane or Storm Shutters
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,155

Year Built

Built in 1970

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$1,284 per month

Listing Details

  • HOA Fee Includes: Cable TV, Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance, Management, Pest Control, Recreational Facilities, Sewer, Trash, Water
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Architectural Style: Florida
  • Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1364
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Building Area Total: 1491
  • Status: Active
  • Co List Office Mls Id: MFR281518938
  • Co List Office Phone: 941-954-5454
  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Entry Level: 6
  • Escrow City: Sarasota
  • Escrow State: FL
  • Escrow Street Name: Main Street Unit 1112
  • Floor Number: 6
  • Minimum Lease: 1 Month
  • RATIO Current Price By Calculate: 1026.39
  • Total Acreage: Non-Applicable
  • Water Access YN: 1
  • Condo Fees Term: Monthly
  • Property Description: High Rise
  • MFR_InLawSuiteYN: 0
  • MFR_CommunityAssociationWaterFeatures: Fishing,Gulf/Ocean Front,Waterfront
  • Attribution Contact: 941-954-5454
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 12
  • Additional Rooms: Den/Library/Office
  • Living Area Meters: 126.72

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: Northeast
  • Other Structures: Storage
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Hurricane Shutters, Sliding Doors, Storage
  • Roof: Built-Up
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Water
  • Water Body Name: GULF OF AMERICA
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features: Covered
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
  • Water Access: Beach,Gulf/Ocean
  • Water View: Gulf/Ocean - Full
  • Water View YN: 1
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 1
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Parking Features: Covered, Guest

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: Common Area, Laundry Room, Same Floor As Condo Unit
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Clubhouse, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Pool, Sidewalks, Special Community Restrictions
  • Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Laundry, Maintenance, Pool, Security
  • Association Name: Key Towers South Owners Association
  • Phone: 941-388-3541
  • Association: No
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association 2 YN: 0
  • Condo Fees: 1284
  • Condo Land Included YN: 0
  • Association Email: keytowerssouth@gmail.com
  • Monthly Condo Fee Amount: 1284

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 15408.00
  • Total Monthly Fees: 1284.00

Schools

  • Elementary School: Southside Elementary
  • High School: Booker High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Booker Middle

Lot Info

  • Zoning: RMF4
  • Parcel Number: 2017101033
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Flood Zone Code: AE/VE

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Lease Restrictions YN: 1
  • Additional Lease Restrictions: Buyer and Buyer's Agent to verify with association.

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 11155.19
  • Tax Book Number: 4-39
  • Tax Lot: 6B

Multi Family

  • Waterfront Features: Gulf/Ocean
  • Approval Process: Buyer and Buyer's Agent to verify with association.

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Floorplan

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Source: Public Records

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 $11,348 $631,027 -- --
2023 $11,348 $998,900 $0 $998,900
2022 $9,211 $716,600 $0 $716,600
2021 $7,557 $474,100 $0 $474,100
2020 $7,772 $475,300 $0 $475,300
2019 $8,712 $535,700 $0 $535,700
2018 $8,478 $519,400 $0 $519,400
2017 $8,559 $519,400 $0 $519,400
2016 $8,796 $519,400 $0 $519,400
2015 $7,360 $458,200 $0 $458,200
2014 $6,288 $331,600 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/14/2025 10/14/25 Price Changed $1,400,000 -15.2% $1,026 / Sq Ft
06/11/2025 06/11/25 For Sale $1,650,000 -- $1,210 / Sq Ft
Source: Stellar MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $735,000 Alliance Group Title Llc
Deed $880,000 Attorney
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Warranty Deed $750,000 First American Title Insuran
Warranty Deed $560,000 --
Trustee Deed -- --
Personal Reps Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $448,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Rachel Tritschler

RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP

(941) 335-7971

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Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: A4648345

Stellar MLS

APN: 2017-10-1033