1212 Benjamin Franklin Drive #305

Sarasota, FL 34236

Nestled on the coveted shores of Lido Key, this impeccable contemporary TURNKEY furnished beach condo is move-in ready! Enjoy a seamless blend of indoor comfort and outdoor serenity with over 1, 100 sq ft of bright indoor space and a grand 200 sq ft balcony. This stylish one bedroom, one bathroom unit has extensive upgrades, including three custom-designed closets, impact floor to ceiling sliding glass doors, a newer roof, a water heater, and a 2022 HVAC. Enjoy open-concept living, showcasing an electric fireplace and a private 30-foot long balcony that you can access from the living room and the bedroom. The view of dense foliage and tall display of palm trees with the beach in the distance evokes the feeling of a tropical oasis! The fully equipped kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a convection oven with a warming drawer, a 55-bottle wine cooler, a reverse osmosis water tap that is much desired and needed in Florida coastal homes, and a tray ceiling with recessed lighting. The queen size sofa bed in the living room has a memory foam mattress and a large storage area that will come in handy. Iconic ‘Cherner’ style dining chairs are very comfortable and easy to maintain. George Nelson’s ‘saucer’ pendant lamp hangs over a minimalist 48” round glass dining table that easily sits 6. The white leather contemporary recliner is in mint condition and has been strategically placed in the far corner for a perfect reading haven. The spacious bedroom features a versatile built-in desk/vanity table. The king size comfort-adjustable bed has high quality mattresses. The lockable drawers and a wall safe in the custom-designed walk-in closet provide safety and convenience. The spacious bathroom has 2 separate rooms and features quartz countertops, a walk-in shower with a rainfall showerhead, and a spacious linen closet. There is gorgeous porcelain tile throughout the kitchen, living room, hallways, and bathroom. The Lido Beach Club is a highly sought-after community with direct beach access and a tropical feel heated pool with exotic palapas. Other amenities include a fire pit, well equipped fitness center, pickle ball court, pool/ping pong table, and 2 separate storage units. The lockable one is conveniently located a few feet from the entry door of the unit and includes bike storage. There is also an additional storage space for beach chairs. You will have a designated sheltered parking spot. Enjoy a drink next door at the Ritz Carlton Tiki Bar where you can relax with your feet in the sand. A short walk down the beach will take you to The Lido Beach Resort for a poolside lunch or for indoor elegant dining at the beautifully redesigned Drift Kitchen and Bar on the top floor with sweeping views. A 20 minute walk to the celebrated St. Armands Circle will guarantee you fun shopping, delicious dining, and entertainment. Kayaking through the mangrove tunnels is a 3 minute walk away. This is a perfect unit to own, either as a fabulous vacation home or an attractive investment rental. With its prime location and thoughtful features, this condo presents a rare opportunity to live on the desirable shores of Lido Key.

Listing courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS ON THE WATER S 941-803-7522



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