L'Elegance 1800 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit A304 Sarasota, FL 34236
Lido Key NeighborhoodEstimated payment $15,433/month
Highlights
- Beach Front
- Water access To Gulf or Ocean
- In Ground Pool
- Southside Elementary School Rated A
- Fitness Center
- Gated Community
About This Home
Under contract-accepting backup offers. One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Stunning views in an unbeatable location! Welcome to this exceptional Essex unit, built in 1996 and lovingly maintained by a single owner. This spacious residence is the largest available at L'Elegance and is on the picturesque south end of Lido Beach. With an expansive open floor plan, this home boasts 2,230 square feet of luxurious living space, totaling 2,810 square feet with breathtaking views and balconies that span from front to back. Experience mesmerizing vistas of the Gulf of Mexico from sunrise to sunset and enjoy the enchanting Sarasota skyline illuminated at night. Plus, pets are welcome here. This remarkable two-bedroom, three-bath en-suite unit features a versatile convertible den with access to the terraces from every room. The primary suite, on the gulf side, offers sliding doors that lead to a private balcony overlooking the shimmering gulf and inviting pool. Indulge in a spacious walk-in closet and a beautifully appointed bath with elegant stone finishes, a relaxing soaking tub and a walk-in shower. The eat-in kitchen has stunning views of Sarasota Bay, ideal for enjoying morning coffee as the sun rises. It features new appliances, including an oven, microwave and dishwasher. Adjacent to the kitchen, the utility room is equipped with a 2020 GE stackable washer, dryer, sink and ample storage. The convenient den can be accessed from the kitchen or the main room, and it includes a closet and a full bath for easy accessibility. The second bedroom with en suite boasts its private terrace entrance with east-facing views of the Sarasota skyline. The updated lobby offers a welcoming atmosphere and includes a fitness and wellness room, as well as a community room for social gatherings and events. Just steps away, residents can enjoy the pool, hot tub, kiddie pool and barbecue grills. You'll also have private access to the pristine shores of the Gulf of Mexico. Tennis courts and kayak storage are available for active lifestyle. This unit includes a deeded parking spot beneath the building, with option to install a car charger. Ample guest parking and a guarded gate entrance help with security and convenience. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity. Call today to schedule your private showing.
Listing Agent
PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY Brokerage Phone: 941-364-4000 License #3237935 Listed on: 11/21/2024
Co-Listing Agent
PREMIER SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY Brokerage Phone: 941-364-4000 License #3392897
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $15,061
Year Built
- Built in 1996
Lot Details
- West Facing Home
HOA Fees
- $2,587 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Pad
- Basement Garage
- Ground Level Parking
- Guest Parking
- Off-Street Parking
- Deeded Parking
Property Views
- Park or Greenbelt
Home Design
- Entry on the 3rd floor
- Slab Foundation
- Built-Up Roof
- Concrete Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,230 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- Blinds
- Sliding Doors
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Storage Room
- Inside Utility
- Tile Flooring
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Cooktop
- Recirculated Exhaust Fan
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Stone Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Washer
Pool
- In Ground Pool
- In Ground Spa
Outdoor Features
- Water access To Gulf or Ocean
- Deeded access to the beach
- Covered Patio or Porch
Location
- Property is near public transit
Schools
- Southside Elementary School
- Pine View Middle School
- Sarasota High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Thermostat
- Underground Utilities
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Assessor Parcel Number 2017104019
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include 24-Hour Guard, cable TV, pool, escrow reserves fund, insurance, maintenance structure, ground maintenance, management, pest control, security, sewer, trash, water
- Rolf Visser Association, Phone Number (941) 388-1819
- High-Rise Condominium
- L Elegance On Lido Beach Community
- L Elegance On Lido Beach Subdivision
- On-Site Maintenance
- The community has rules related to deed restrictions
- 12-Story Property
Amenities
- Elevator
- Community Mailbox
- Community Storage Space
Recreation
- Recreation Facilities
- Community Spa
Pet Policy
- 2 Pets Allowed
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
- Extra large pets allowed
Security
- Security Guard
- Card or Code Access
- Gated Community
Map
About L'Elegance
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 | $15,061 | $1,067,511 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $15,061 | $1,036,418 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $14,743 | $1,006,231 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $14,880 | $976,923 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $15,055 | $963,435 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $14,680 | $941,774 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $14,444 | $924,214 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $14,279 | $905,205 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $14,288 | $1,085,200 | $0 | $1,085,200 |
| 2015 | $14,505 | $1,069,200 | $0 | $1,069,200 |
| 2014 | $14,493 | $860,529 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/11/2025 09/11/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/01/2025 08/01/25 | Price Changed | $2,195,000 | -12.2% | $984 / Sq Ft |
| 05/29/2025 05/29/25 | Price Changed | $2,500,000 | -10.7% | $1,121 / Sq Ft |
| 11/21/2024 11/21/24 | For Sale | $2,800,000 | -- | $1,256 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joint Tenancy Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $335,000 | -- |
Source: Stellar MLS
MLS Number: A4629951
APN: 2017-10-4019
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