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$1,200,000

1100 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DR #502
SARASOTA, FL 34236
Listed by Aaron Virgin · MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Living area
1,494 sqft
Year built
1976

About this home

Welcome to southern coastal living at Lido Surf & Sand. Showcasing full panoramic Gulf views and daily sunsets, this direct beach-front 5th floor condo features a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom, boasting 1,494 sq. ft. of interior living space and an additional 394 sq. ft. expansive wraparound balcony. Wake up to coffee or tea on your private balcony with limitless beach views and end your day listening to the gentle surf a mere 200 feet from your residence. The open-concept layout presents a seamless flow from dining area through living room to the full-width beachfront balcony?perfect for intimate evenings or entertaining friends. After a refreshing swim in the beachside pool, relax in the heated spa, lounge with a good book on the pool deck, or play a game of shuffleboard with friends. A fitness center, billiards, nearly renovated social room, and garage make this a great place to live. Your pet is also welcome! Upgrades include a new water heater (2023), brand new A/C unit, and upgraded hurricane-impact windows and sliders. A short stroll down the block, the Ted Sterling Nature Preserve beckons the outdoor enthusiast - from early morning walks to gentle kayaking in the mangrove maze. Exceptional shopping and dining await at nearby St. Armands Circle. Come and check out this unit for yourself today!

Highlights

Waterfront

Property details

MLS
Stellar MLS
MLS #
MFRA4697797
Property type
Condominium
Subdivision
LIDO SURF & SAND
Status
Active
Days on market
63
On market date
June 22, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2
Garage spaces
1
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
N/A
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
2.53 mi away · Grades 0-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
681
Student:teacher ratio
14.8:1
District
SARASOTA
Middle
BROOKSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL
2.97 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
3.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
760
Student:teacher ratio
15.8:1
District
SARASOTA
High
SARASOTA HIGH SCHOOL
3.11 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
2.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
2,508
Student:teacher ratio
20.1:1
District
SARASOTA

Walkability

Blended score for SARASOTA's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

48
Somewhat walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
11.3 / 20 -- Above average walkable
Google Places amenity density
34 / 100
Restaurants & cafes5
Grocery stores0
Parks13
Schools0
Transit stops2
Pharmacies0

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in SARASOTA, from live MLS data.

On the market 63 days -- 105 fewer days than SARASOTA's current average of 168 days.
For reference, the median list price across 4,720 active listings in SARASOTA right now is $365,000.

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$240,000 down
$960,000 loan
Principal & interest$6,227
Property tax (est.)$1,000
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Stellar MLS (mfrmls) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated August 24, 2026.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.