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$2,400,000 No Recent Price Change
1300 Benjamin Franklin Drive UNIT #301
Sarasota, FL 34236
  • 2Beds
  • 3.00Total Baths
  • 2 Full, 1 HalfBaths
  • 2,019SqFt
  • 2005Year Built
  • 2.03Acres
  • MLS# A4695838
  • Residential
  • Condominium
  • Active


Overview

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Live where others wish to vacation... Steps from the quartz sandy shores of Lido Key sits The Beach Residences Sarasota. This luxury Gulf-front and sun-kissed haven is where opulence is complimented by exclusivity. Managed by the famed Ritz-Carlton, this contemporary high-rise is where legendary service meets an incomparable array of upscale amenities and resort-style leisure. Nestled on the coveted Sarasota Bay barrier island of Lido Key, this expansive residence features a thoughtful 2-bedroom 2.5-bath layout that blends an open-concept plan with a split-bedroom design for optimal privacy. A welcoming foyer frames the turquoise Gulf waters and lush emerald green tropical landscaping as you step inside. Perched on the 3rd floor, soaring 10-foot ceilings and floor-to-ceiling walls of glass flood the residence with natural light. The great room and dining area flow seamlessly to a private terrace that spans the full width of the residence. With views from a generous 400+ square-foot outdoor space, you can enjoy alfresco dining and cool Gulf breezes. This residence is ideal for entertaining, with a layout tailored for gatherings or intimate evenings with friends and family. The chefs kitchen overlooks an inviting living area and features granite countertops, a substantial breakfast bar, solid-wood cabinetry, gas cooktop, built-in appliances, and a Sub-Zero refrigerator. Both bedrooms open directly to an expansive terrace for stunning westerly views and award-winning daily sunsets. The gracious primary suite serves as a serene retreat, featuring a spa-inspired bath and jetted tub, large walk-in shower, dual vanities, and a spacious walk-in closet. Additional conveniences include a laundry room with sink, deeded garage parking space, separate air-conditioned storage room, and 2 guest suites available for visitors. The Beach Residences are renowned for exceptional service and offer premier private-event spaces, including a social room with bar, boardroom, billiards or ping-pong room. Enjoy self-care in the private fitness center or indulge in fresh popcorn in the theatre or cappuccino at the coffee bar. Treat yourself with the massage room, yoga room, sauna, and beautiful outdoor pool and spa. Play with your furry friends in a private dog-run in this pet-friendly building with no weight limit! Grill a fresh catch near the fire pit where massive grilling stations complement the resort-style ambiance. Residents enjoy: a 24-hour manned entry gate house, full-time concierge, 24-hour front desk security, onsite Ritz-Carlton Manager, a shuttle bus to St. Armands Circle or to the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in the city. Also, minutes away lie Sarasotas pillow-soft beaches, while St. Armands Circle has upscale dining, shopping, and entertainment. The downtown arts and cultural scene is within easy reach, providing countless recreational options. As the sole single-level residence of its configuration currently available in The Beach Residences, this true 2-bedroom unit with 2 full baths plus a powder room represents a rare and exceptional opportunity. Schedule a private tour to see how this grand lifestyle can become your reality. Membership is available to the Ritz-Carlton Members Club immediately upon closing.



Agriculture / Farm

Association Fees / Info

Community Features:  DogPark, Fitness, Pool, RecreationArea, Waterfront, WaterAccess, Gated, StreetLights, Sidewalks

Pets Allowed:  CatsOk, DogsOk, NumberLimit, Yes

Hoa Fees Frequency:  Quarterly

Association:  Yes

Association Amenities:  Elevators, FitnessCenter, MaintenanceGrounds, Gated, Pool, RecreationFacilities, Sauna, SpaHotTub, Security, Storage, CableTv

Hoa Fees Frequency:  Quarterly

Association Fee Includes:  AssociationManagement, CommonAreas, CableTv, Insurance, Internet, MaintenanceGrounds, MaintenanceStructure, Other, PestControl, Pools, RecreationFacilities, ReserveFund, RoadMaintenance, Sewer, Security, Taxes, Trash, Water

Hoa Fees:  7790

Bathroom Info

Total Baths:  3.00

Fullbaths:  2

Building Info

Window Features:  Drapes, EnergyStarQualifiedWindows, InsulatedWindows, WindowTreatments

Roof:  Concrete

Building Area Source:  PublicRecords

Buyer Compensation

Exterior Features

Pool Features:  Gunite, Heated, OutsideBathAccess, Other, Association, Community

Patio:  RearPorch, Deck, Patio, Porch, Balcony

Exterior Features:  Balcony, DogRun, FirePit, SprinklerIrrigation, Lighting, OutdoorGrill, OutdoorKitchen, OutdoorShower, Storage

Fees / Restrictions

Financial

Original Price:  $2,400,000

Disclosures:  CovenantsRestrictionsDisclosure

Garage / Parking

Parking Features:  Assigned, Covered, Guest, Valet

Attached Garage:  Yes

Garage:  Yes

Green / Env Info

Interior Features

Floors:  Carpet, Tile, Wood

Levels:  One

Spa:  Yes

Laundry Features:  Inside, LaundryRoom

Interior Features:  BuiltInFeatures, CeilingFans, CrownMolding, EatInKitchen, Elevator, HighCeilings, KitchenFamilyRoomCombo, LivingDiningRoom, MainLevelPrimary, OpenFloorplan, StoneCounters, SplitBedrooms, SolidSurfaceCounters, WalkInClosets, WoodCabinets, WindowTreatments

Appliances:  BuiltInOven, Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, ExhaustFan, ElectricWaterHeater, Freezer, Disposal, IceMaker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, RangeHood, WaterSoftener, Washer

Spa Features:  Heated, InGround, Sauna

Lot Info

Direction Remarks:  FROM RINGLING BLVD AROUND ST. ARMANDS CIRCLE TO LIDO KEY, GO SOUTH ON BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE, LEFT INTO THE BEACH RESIDENCES, 1300 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE. Ritz Carlton Beach Club Ill meet you in the lobby

Lot Size Units:  Acres

Lot Size Acres:  2.03

Lot Sqft:  88,285

Est Lotsize:  201x175x91x128x89x99x281x61

Lot Desc:  CityLot, Flat, Level, PrivateRoad, NearPublicTransit, Landscaped

Misc

Other

Other Structures:  KennelDogRun, Storage

Special Conditions:  None

Security Features:  FireSprinklerSystem, SecurityGate, SecuredGarageParking, SmokeDetectors, SecurityLights, FireHydrants, GatedWithGuard, GatedCommunity, KeyCardEntry, LobbySecured

Other Rooms Info

Property Info

Section:  35

Class Type:  Condominium

Property Sub Type:  Condominium

Property Condition:  NewConstruction

Construction Materials:  Block, Concrete, Stucco

Stories:  1

Total Stories:  12

Foundation:  PillarPostPier

Human Modified:  Yes

Room Info

Total Rooms:  10

Sqft Info

Sqft:  2,019

Bulding Area Sqft:  2,568

Living Area Units:  SquareFeet

Living Area Source:  PublicRecords

Tax Info

Tax Year:  2,026

Tax Legal Description:  UNIT 301, BEACH RESIDENCES THE

Tax Annual Amount:  18628

Unit Info

Unit:  301

Utilities / Hvac

Heating:  Central, Electric

Water Source:  Public

Sewer:  PublicSewer

Cool System:  CentralAir, CeilingFans

Cooling:  Yes

Heating:  Yes

Utilities:  CableConnected, ElectricityConnected, NaturalGasConnected, HighSpeedInternetAvailable, MunicipalUtilities, SewerConnected, UndergroundUtilities, WaterConnected

Waterfront / Water

Waterfront:  Yes

Waterfront Features:  BeachAccess, GulfAccess, OceanAccess

View:  Yes

Water Body Name:  GULF OF MEXICO

View:  Garden, Ocean, Water

Schools

Elem:  Southside Elementary

Middle:  Booker Middle

High:  Booker High

Directions

FROM RINGLING BLVD AROUND ST. ARMANDS CIRCLE TO LIDO KEY, GO SOUTH ON BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE, LEFT INTO THE BEACH RESIDENCES, 1300 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE. Ritz Carlton Beach Club Ill meet you in the lobby

This listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty 

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MLS# A4695838 located at 1300 Benjamin Franklin Drive UNIT #301, Sarasota, Florida is brought to you by David Shippey REALTOR®

1300 Benjamin Franklin Drive UNIT #301, Sarasota, Florida has 2 Beds, 2 Full Bath, and 1 Half Bath.
The MLS Number for 1300 Benjamin Franklin Drive UNIT #301, Sarasota, Florida is A4695838.
The price for 1300 Benjamin Franklin Drive UNIT #301, Sarasota, Florida is $2,400,000.
The status of 1300 Benjamin Franklin Drive UNIT #301, Sarasota, Florida is Active.
The subdivision of 1300 Benjamin Franklin Drive UNIT #301, Sarasota, Florida is The Beach Residences.
The home located at 1300 Benjamin Franklin Drive UNIT #301, Sarasota, Florida was built in 2026.