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Total sq ft 981- to include all closets. Please note measurements are approximate. - 1700 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DR #10F, SARASOTA
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$585,000

1700 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DR #10F
SARASOTA, FL 34236
Listed by Shauna Ruby · BLUESRQ REAL ESTATE INC
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1.5
Living area
981 sqft
Year built
1968

About this home

Spectacular Waterfront Living with Endless Panoramic Views — Your Sarasota Escape Awaits Discover the best of Sarasota’s coastal lifestyle in this beautifully updated, fully furnished, move-in-ready 10th-floor beachfront condominium. With unobstructed views of the nature preserve, Sarasota Bay, and the sparkling city skyline, this residence delivers the kind of scenery that feels like a vacation every day. Designed with comfort and functionality in mind, this spacious 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath home features an open floor plan that floods the interior with natural light. The inviting living area is perfect for relaxing or entertaining, while the dedicated home office—complete with a full wall of custom built-ins—offers an ideal space for remote work or creative pursuits. The elegant dining area flows seamlessly into the fully equipped kitchen, featuring electric appliances and a generous island for prep and gathering. Recent upgrades include hurricane-impact windows, a new HVAC system, and a new water heater, ensuring peace of mind and year-round comfort. The building itself has undergone significant improvements, adding even more value to this exceptional residence. Located on a premier private beachfront on Lido Key, residents enjoy resort-style amenities, on-site management, secure building access, and assigned covered parking. You’re just minutes from the world-class shopping and dining of St. Armands Circle and the vibrant arts and entertainment of downtown Sarasota. Whether you’re dreaming of becoming a full-time Florida resident or looking for the perfect snowbird retreat to escape winter’s chill, this condominium offers stunning views, modern updates, and an unbeatable location in one of Sarasota’s most desirable beachfront communities. Make your move to the coast—your warm-weather lifestyle starts here.

Property details

MLS
Stellar MLS
MLS #
MFRA4697846
Property type
Condominium
Subdivision
LIDO REGENCY
Status
Active
Days on market
76
On market date
June 25, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
1.5
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
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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
2.45 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
2.82 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
3.13 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 76 days -- 92 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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Est. monthly payment
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$117,000 down
$468,000 loan
Principal & interest$3,035
Property tax (est.)$488
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Stellar MLS (mfrmls) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated September 9, 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.