Welcome to your new beach home at Lido Towers, where luxury meets coastal charm on beautiful Lido Key. Enjoy exclusive private beach access to the pristine Lido Beach just steps from your door. When you step inside this tastefully updated unit you’ll discover a bright, open-concept floor plan with the warmth of coastal living. The newly renovated kitchen boasts sleek finishes, while light-colored flooring creates an airy, fresh atmosphere throughout. The spacious primary bedroom offers an en-suite bath, fully updated with modern fixtures. An additional updated half bath ensures comfort and convenience for your guests. Unwind on the private south-facing balcony, which overlooks a serene area of the complex — a peaceful escape from the everyday hustle. This home is being offered turnkey furnished making it move-in ready. Small pets are welcome. Enjoy covered parking, ample extra parking for your second vehicle and guest parking, bicycle parking & storage closet. Take full advantage of the community amenities, which includes the sundrenched/sunset pool deck, large heated pool, jacuzzi spa, poolside tables, umbrellas, lounge chairs and a club room with a kitchen, seating area, and BBQs. Laundry facilities are conveniently located on each floor. As one of the few rental-friendly buildings on Lido Key, owners can lease their unit for a minimum of one month, up to 12 times per year — providing an excellent income opportunity. With a dedicated on-site rental agent, the process is seamless. Rest easy knowing that all milestone inspections have been completed, and Lido Towers’ reserve is fully funded, with no anticipated assessments or dues increases. Indulge in the ultimate Florida lifestyle with direct access to Lido Beach, where the turquoise waters and soft white sands await. Whether you’re basking in the sun, swimming, or taking a leisurely stroll along the beach, your coastal haven is at your doorstep. For outdoor enthusiasts, kayaking and paddleboarding are available just steps away at Ted Sperling Park, offering a perfect way to explore the coastline and lush mangrove forests. Beyond the beach, immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of nearby St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota, renowned for its upscale boutiques, art galleries, and world-class dining the entertainment. The building sustained no hurricane damage during the 2024 storms, ensuring peace of mind year-round. Don’t miss this rare opportunity.
Property Details
Price:
$535,000
MLS #:
A4643855
Status:
Active
Beds:
1
Baths:
1.5
Address:
1001 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE UNIT 511
Type:
Condo
Subtype:
Condominium
Subdivision:
LIDO TOWERS
Neighborhood:
34236 – Sarasota
City:
SARASOTA
Listed Date:
Mar 10, 2025
State:
FL
Finished Sq Ft:
888
Total Sq Ft:
888
ZIP:
34236
Year Built:
1980
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Schools
Elementary School:
Southside Elementary
Middle School:
Booker Middle
High School:
Sarasota High
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Laminate, Tile
Heating
Central
Laundry Features
Laundry Room
Exterior
Community Features
Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Pool
Construction Materials
Concrete
Exterior Features
Balcony, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Shower, Private Mailbox, Sliding Doors, Storage
Other Structures
Storage
Parking Features
Assigned, Covered, Open
Roof
Other
Financial
HOA Includes
Cable TV, Community Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Insurance, Internet, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Manager, Pest Control, Pool Maintenance, Sewer, Trash, Water
HOA Name
Casey Realty Corp
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$5,166
Map
Community
- Address1001 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE UNIT 511 SARASOTA FL
- SubdivisionLIDO TOWERS
- CitySARASOTA
- CountySarasota
- Zip Code34236
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1001 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE UNIT 511
SARASOTA, FL
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