$6,000 per month

Key Tower South 1750 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 8D Floor 8 Sarasota, FL 34236

Lido Key Neighborhood
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,403 Sq Ft
1.73 Acres

Highlights

  • 200 Feet of Waterfront
  • Beach View
  • Fitness Center
  • Southside Elementary School Rated A
  • Deeded access to the beach
  • 1.73 Acre Lot

About This Home

Welcome to paradise on Lido Beach in Sarasota! This beautifully turnkey-furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium is available beginning December 15, 2025 for short-term rentals (minimum 3 months). Rates are $10,000 per month for January–April and $6,000 per month during the off-season (May-December).
Perched on the 8th floor, this corner residence showcases unobstructed, breathtaking Gulf views from every window. The open-concept layout creates a bright, relaxing environment, perfect for enjoying the coastal scenery indoors or while lounging on the spacious private balcony.
The building’s lobby and amenities have been beautifully renovated, including the fitness center, clubhouse, shower/saunas and pool deck, providing an elevated beachfront lifestyle.
Owner covers up to $125 per month in electricity and a once-a-month cleaning. Applicable short-term Florida taxes (7% sales tax + 6% tourist tax) apply to leases 6 months or less.
Experience the ultimate Lido Beach getaway with stunning views, modern comforts, and resort-style amenities—all just steps from the sand. All you need to bring is your swimsuit and a SMILE! Just one mile to the north, you’ll find the world-famous St. Armands Circle, offering upscale shopping, exceptional dining and vibrant nightlife. Travel four miles across the iconic Ringling Bridge to reach downtown Sarasota, where arts, culture and entertainment await. For added convenience, the Sarasota Bay Runner Trolley provides FREE and easy transportation from south Lido to downtown within minutes.

Listing Agent

Angelic Tassos

CORCORAN DWELLINGS REALTY Brokerage Phone: 941-200-4663 License #3488104 Listed on: 12/03/2025

CORCORAN DWELLINGS REALTY

Condo Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,262

Year Built

  • Built in 1970

Lot Details

  • 200 Feet of Waterfront
  • 100 Feet of Ocean or Gulf Waterfront
  • 100 Feet of Public Beach Waterfront

Property Views

Home Design

  • Entry on the 8th floor
  • Turnkey

Interior Spaces

  • 1,403 Sq Ft Home
  • Electric Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Blinds
  • Sliding Doors
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Closed Circuit Camera

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Cooktop with Range Hood
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Walk-In Tub
  • Shower Only

Parking

  • 1 Carport Space
  • Guest Parking
  • Assigned Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deeded access to the beach
  • Balcony
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Outdoor Storage

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Residential Lease
  • Security Deposit $6,000
  • Property Available on 12/15/25
  • Tenant pays for carpet cleaning fee, re-key fee
  • The owner pays for cable TV, internet, pest control, sewer, trash collection, water
  • $140 Application Fee
  • 3-Month Minimum Lease Term
  • Assessor Parcel Number 2017101049

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Keytowerssouth@Gmail.Com Association, Phone Number (941) 388-3541
  • Key Tower South Community
  • Key Tower South Subdivision
  • Community features wheelchair access
  • 13-Story Property

Amenities

  • Sauna
  • Clubhouse
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Elevator

Recreation

  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

Security

  • Card or Code Access
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Condo Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,262

Year Built

Built in 1970

Lot Details

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Rental Info

  • Furnished: Turnkey
  • Lease Amount Frequency: Monthly
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Available Date: 2025-12-15
  • Terms Of Lease: No Smoking,Security Deposit Required
  • Long Term YN: 0
  • Off Season Rent: 6000
  • Seasonal Rent: 10000
  • Security Deposit: 6000
  • Months Available: 2025, December,2026, January,2026, February,2026, March,2026, April,2026, May,2026, June,2026, July,2026, August,2026, September,2026, October,2026, November,2026, December
  • Rent Spree URL: https://apply.link/omo6I5A

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1403
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.73
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Building Area Total: 1403
  • Lease Term: Short Term Lease
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 75206
  • Owner Pays: Cable TV, Internet, Pest Control, Sewer, Trash Collection, Water
  • Tenant Pays: Carpet Cleaning Fee, Re-Key Fee
  • Status: Active
  • Entry Level: 8
  • Building Area Total Srch Sq M: 130.34
  • Floor Number: 8
  • Minimum Lease: 3 Months
  • RATIO Current Price By Calculate: 4.28
  • Water Access YN: 1
  • Property Description: Elevated,High Rise
  • Water Frontage Feet Beach: 100
  • MFR_NumAssignedParkingSpaces: 1
  • MFR_InLawSuiteYN: 0
  • MFR_DockYN: 0
  • MFR_CommunityAssociationWaterFeatures: Gulf/Ocean Front,Water Access
  • Attribution Contact: 941-200-4663
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Features: Electric
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Tile
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Appliances Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Levels: One
  • Spa Yn: No
  • Stories: 13
  • Window Features: Blinds, Double Pane Windows
  • Living Area Meters: 130.34

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Sliding Doors, Storage
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Water
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features: Covered
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Water Access: Beach - Access Deeded
  • Water View: Beach,Gulf/Ocean - Full
  • Water View YN: 1
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 200
  • Water Frontage Feet Gulf Ocean: 100

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Emergency Power, Fiber Optics
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Laundry Features: Same Floor As Condo Unit
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Fitness Center, Pool, Wheelchair Access, Street Lights
  • Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Laundry, Lobby Key Required, Pool, Sauna
  • Association Name: KeyTowersSouth@Gmail.com
  • Phone: 941-388-3541
  • Association: Yes
  • Security: Closed Circuit Camera(s), Fire Alarm, Key Card Entry, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Approval Required YN: 1
  • Association Fee Requirement: None

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 0.00
  • Total Monthly Fees: 0.00
  • Application Fee: 140

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 2017101049

Multi Family

  • Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Gulf/Ocean

Map

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: A4673871

Stellar MLS

APN: 2017-10-1049