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Listing Details for MLS #A4649145
1800 Benjamin Franklin Drive Unit B310, Sarasota, Fl

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Residential Property - Condominium in Sarasota

Listing Price: $1,950,000 (Mortgage Calculator →)Days on Market: 13

Description of Property

The minute you drive up the elegant brick driveway, past the manned security gate and through the large glass doors, you view the large and impressive lobby and behind it the crystal-clear turquoise waters of the Gulf. Welcome to L’Elegance on Lido key, one of the most desirable residences in Sarasota, and to your dream coastal escape. Open the front door of this stunning 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath Gulf-front condo with a spacious den and delight in panoramic views of the Gulf through floor-to-ceiling, sliding-glass doors in every room. Perched on the third floor, this residence captures the beauty of swaying palm trees, soft white sand, and miles of mesmerizing sea—an ever-changing canvas of sun and sky. The interior has been completely and thoughtfully updated in soft, neutral hues that echo the surrounding beachscape. Sleek tile flooring runs throughout, enhancing the serene, airy palette. The kitchen has been completely remodeled and opened up, allowing the captivating view to extend seamlessly through the main living space. The Unit is equipped with an in-unit laundry room, walk-in closets in each of the two bedrooms and a flexible third room that can serve as a den, office or child’s bedroom, all of which make everyday living here is as effortless as it is beautiful. Step outside any room and marvel at the 48x8 foot Gulf-front balcony—large enough for both a dining table and a separate seating area—perfect for al fresco meals, morning coffee, or a cocktail party with friends to enjoy an unbeatable view of the sunset. The condo comes mostly furnished, complete with dishes, kitchen utensils, cleaning and hardware equipment, linens, and towels—making your move-in a breeze. Just bring your suitcase and start enjoying the ultimate beachfront lifestyle. The building is known for its resort-style amenities, including a beachfront lap pool, a children’s wading pool, an adult hot tub, and a wooden pier providing easy access to the beach. A state-of-the-art fitness center is complemented by luxurious locker rooms with saunas, while tennis enthusiasts will appreciate access to the only two Har-Tru tennis courts on Lido Key. Additional offerings include a card and billiards room, 24/7 gated security, and secure underground parking, ensuring peace of mind and convenience. For nature lovers and adventurers, South Lido Nature Park is located just behind the building. This hidden gem offers peaceful walking trails and the unforgettable experience of kayaking through lush mangrove tunnels, where you can spot native wildlife and take in the untouched beauty of Florida’s coastline. Just steps away, the vibrant energy of St. Armands Circle awaits with its upscale boutiques, fine dining, and a calendar full of art shows and lively events. A short drive over the John Ringling bridge takes you into the heart of downtown Sarasota, where more exceptional restaurants, shopping, and cultural attractions complete the experience. This rare opportunity blends sophistication and tranquility in a truly breathtaking Gulf-front setting. Discover the pinnacle of coastal living and experience life at L’Elegance—where every day feels like a vacation.The average asking price for a 2 bedroom/2 bath condominium in this Zip code is $1,068,919. This condominium is listed at about 182% of the average asking price. There are 16 2 bedroom/2 bath homes between $1,600,000 and $2,200,000 currently listed for sale in this Zip code. See other listings like this one »

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Half Baths: 1
Sq. Ft. Gross: 2,330
Garage: Yes1 vehicles
Carport: No

Parking Features:

  • Assigned
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Guest
  • Under Building

Spa Features: Heated, In Ground
Water Frontage:
Water Features:
Water Access:

 

Property Details At A Glance

Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Condominium
City: Sarasota
County: Sarasota
Subdivision: L Elegance On Lido Beach
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Half Baths: 1
Sq. Ft. Gross: 2,330
Sq. Ft. Living Area: 1,700
Cost per (heated) sqare foot: $1,147
Year built: 1996
Annual Tax: $22,926

Condo Fee: $7,726 Quarterly
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Suncoasteam agent for more details.

Association Fee Includes:

  • 24-Hour Guard
  • Cable TV
  • Common Area Taxes
  • Community Pool
  • Escrow Reserves Fund
  • Fidelity Bond
  • Insurance
  • Maintenance Structure
  • Maintenance Grounds
  • Maintenance Repairs
  • Manager
  • Pest Control
  • Pool Maintenance
  • Recreational Facilities
  • Sewer
  • Trash
  • Water

Interior Features:

  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Crown Molding
  • Eating Space In Kitchen
  • Kitchen/Family Room Combo
  • Living Room/Dining Room Combo
  • Open Floorplan
  • Solid Surface Counters
  • Solid Wood Cabinets
  • Split Bedroom
  • Stone Counters
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Window Treatments

Appliances:

  • Convection Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Dryer
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Microwave
  • Range Hood
  • Refrigerator
  • Washer

Accessibility Features:

Window Features:

Additional Rooms:

Ceiling Type:
Flooring: Ceramic Tile

Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room

Schools

Elementary School: Southside Elementary
Middle/Junior High School: Booker Middle
High School: Sarasota High

Pool & Waterfront Info

Private Pool: Not specified

Pool Features:

  • Deck
  • Heated
  • In Ground
  • Lap

Spa Features: Heated, In Ground
Water Frontage:
Water Access: Not specified
Water Access Type:
Water View:

Water Extras:

Exterior & Construction

Architectural Style:
Construction: Concrete
Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
Roof: Built-Up

Exterior Features:
  • Balcony
  • Lighting
  • Sauna
  • Storage

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1

Parking Features:
  • Assigned
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Guest
  • Under Building

Floors Total: 12
Floors in Unit: One
Cooling: Central Air
Heating & Fuel: Electric
Electric:
Patio & Porch Features: Covered
Security Features:
Other Structures:
View: Water
Fencing:

Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Community Features:

  • Association Recreation - Owned
  • Buyer Approval Required
  • Deed Restrictions
  • Fitness Center
  • Gated Community - Guard
  • No Truck/RV/Motorcycle Parking
  • Pool
  • Tennis Court(s)

Association Amenities:

Lot Information

Lot Features:
Lot Size (acres): 5.09
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 221,831 square feet
Front Exposure: East
Adjoining Property:
Current Adjacent Use:

Legal Description & Other Information

Parcel Number: 2017104025
Zoning: WFR
Pets Allowed/Pet Policies: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Tax Legal Desc.: UNIT B-310 L'ELEGANCE ON LIDO BEACH
Section: 35
Range: 17

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