David Shippey
863.521.4517

1800 Benjamin Franklin Drive UNIT A304 Sarasota Florida | Home for Sale

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$2,500,000 Reduced -$300,000
1800 Benjamin Franklin Drive UNIT A304
Sarasota, FL 34236
  • 3Beds
  • 3.00Total Baths
  • 3 Full, 0 HalfBaths
  • 2,230SqFt
  • 1996Year Built
  • 0.00Acres
  • MLS# A4629951
  • Residential
  • Condominium
  • Active


Overview

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. Dont miss this incredible opportunity. Call today to schedule your private showing.



Agriculture / Farm

Association Fees / Info

Community Features:  CommunityMailbox, Fitness, Gated, Pool, TennisCourts, Waterfront, WaterAccess, Sidewalks

Pets Allowed:  CatsOk, DogsOk

Senior Community:  No

Hoa Fees Frequency:  Quarterly

Association:  Yes

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

Hoa Fees Frequency:  Quarterly

Association Fee Includes:  AssociationManagement, CableTv, Insurance, MaintenanceGrounds, MaintenanceStructure, PestControl, Pools, ReserveFund, Sewer, Security, Trash, Water

Hoa Fees:  7760

Bathroom Info

Total Baths:  3.00

Fullbaths:  3

Building Info

Window Features:  Blinds, WindowTreatments

Roof:  BuiltUp

Building Area Source:  PublicRecords

Buyer Compensation

Exterior Features

Pool Features:  InGround, Association, Community

Patio:  Covered, Patio, Balcony

Pool Private:  No

Exterior Features:  Balcony, TennisCourts

Fees / Restrictions

Financial

Original Price:  $2,800,000

Disclosures:  CovenantsRestrictionsDisclosure

Garage / Parking

Open Parking:  No

Parking Features:  Covered, Deeded, Guest, OffStreet, ParkingPad

Attached Garage:  Yes

Garage:  Yes

Carport:  No

Green / Env Info

Interior Features

Fireplace:  No

Floors:  Tile

Levels:  One

Spa:  Yes

Laundry Features:  Inside

Interior Features:  CeilingFans, EatInKitchen, LivingDiningRoom, StoneCounters, SolidSurfaceCounters, WalkInClosets, WindowTreatments

Appliances:  BuiltInOven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, ExhaustFan, Disposal, IceMaker, Microwave, Range, Washer

Spa Features:  InGround

Lot Info

Direction Remarks:  Heading south on Benjamin Franklin Drive,L'Elegance will be on the right.

Lot Size Units:  Acres

Lot Desc:  NearPublicTransit, BuyerApprovalRequired

Misc

Other

Other Structures:  TennisCourts

Special Conditions:  None

Security Features:  GatedWithGuard, GatedCommunity, KeyCardEntry, LobbySecured

Other Rooms Info

Property Info

Section:  35

Class Type:  Condominium

Property Sub Type:  Condominium

Property Attached:  No

New Construction:  No

Construction Materials:  Concrete

Stories:  1

Total Stories:  12

Foundation:  Slab

Human Modified:  Yes

Room Info

Total Rooms:  3

Sqft Info

Sqft:  2,230

Bulding Area Sqft:  2,810

Living Area Units:  SquareFeet

Living Area Source:  PublicRecords

Tax Info

Tax Year:  2,023

Tax Legal Description:  UNIT A-304 L'ELEGANCE ON LIDO BEACH

Tax Annual Amount:  15061

Tax Book Number:  31-12

Unit Info

Unit:  A304

Utilities / Hvac

Heating:  Central

Water Source:  Public

Sewer:  PublicSewer

Cool System:  CentralAir, CeilingFans

Cooling:  Yes

Heating:  Yes

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

Waterfront / Water

Waterfront:  Yes

Waterfront Features:  BeachAccess, GulfAccess

View:  Yes

Water Body Name:  GULF OF MEXICO

View:  Beach, City, ParkGreenbelt, Ocean, Pool, Water

Schools

Elem:  Southside Elementary

Middle:  Pine View School

High:  Sarasota High

Directions

Heading south on Benjamin Franklin Drive,L'Elegance will be on the right.

This listing courtesy of Premier Sothebys Intl Realty 

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Price & Status History (on davidshippey.com since Thu, Nov 21st 2024)
  • Original Price: $2,800,000
  • Current Price: $2,500,000
  • Price Reduced: $300,000
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MLS# A4629951 located at 1800 Benjamin Franklin Drive UNIT A304, Sarasota, Florida is brought to you by David Shippey REALTOR®

1800 Benjamin Franklin Drive UNIT A304, Sarasota, Florida has 3 Beds, 3 Full Bath, and 0 Half Bath.
The MLS Number for 1800 Benjamin Franklin Drive UNIT A304, Sarasota, Florida is A4629951.
The price for 1800 Benjamin Franklin Drive UNIT A304, Sarasota, Florida is $2,500,000.
The status of 1800 Benjamin Franklin Drive UNIT A304, Sarasota, Florida is Active.
The subdivision of 1800 Benjamin Franklin Drive UNIT A304, Sarasota, Florida is L Elegance On Lido Beach.
The home located at 1800 Benjamin Franklin Drive UNIT A304, Sarasota, Florida was built in 2025.

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