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$1,125,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Condo
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,275 Sq. Ft.
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Ready for you to enjoy immediately! This bright and light 2 bedroom and 2 bath residence offers stunning views of the Bay and the Gulf. Amazing sunsets and twilights from this 7th floor condo right on Lido Key in the highly sought-after St Armands Towers community. Just a short stroll from the iconic St. Armands Circle, this unit comes fully furnished and ready for you to move in. The kitchen features granite countertops and solid wood cabinets. The neutral palette of colors enhances the 1,275 sq ft of living area. Step out and savor the view or read a book from the expansive 240 sq ft balcony. The condo features ample storage for all your beach essentials, with plenty of space for outdoor furniture while watching spectacular sunsets over the Gulf. Additional highlights include a storage locker in front of your parking spot; and a facility room just outside your front door. The building has undergone extensive renovations, including updates to the lobby, community room, kitchen, library, bathrooms, gym, re-lined plumbing, and a resurfaced heated pool. On-site maintenance management ensures convenience and peace of mind. To top it off, this building is fully funded! The location is unbeatable-just minutes from the Lido Beach Tiki Hut/Bar, perfect for enjoying sunsets, meals, and drinks. Further south, explore a nature preserve park offering kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing. St. Armands Circle, with its renowned restaurants and shopping, is within walking distance, and downtown Sarasota, featuring theaters, opera, boutiques, and fine dining, is just a short drive over the Ringling Bridge. Plus, 1 pet up to 25 lbs. is welcome. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to own a piece of paradise that has it all!

Full Property Details for 101 Benjamin Franklin Dr #71

General

  • Sold For: $1,125,000
  • HOA FEE: $1,561/month
  • HOA FEE FREQ.: Quarterly
  • Taxes: $12,441 (2024)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Condo
  • Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
  • MLS ID: A4642168
  • Added to Site: 325 day(s) ago

Rental Information

  • Min. Lease: 6 Months

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 6
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Furnishings: Furnished
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Common Area, Same Floor As Condo Unit

Additional Information

  • Pool Description: Deck

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Hurricane Shutters, Lighting, Shade Shutter(s), Sliding Doors, Storage
  • Deck/Patio: Covered
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered

Parking

  • Carports: Yes
  • Carport: 1
  • Carport Spaces: 1
  • Covered Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Assigned, Guest

Location

  • Area: 34236 - Sarasota
  • County: Sarasota
  • Development Name: 34236 - Sarasota
  • Subdivision: ST ARMAND TOWERS
  • Driving Directions: From St Armand Circle, go west to Lido Key and take the first left on Plok Drive. The building is the second one on your right.
  • Direction Faces: East

School Information

  • Elementary School: Southside Elementary
  • Middle School: Booker Middle
  • High School: Sarasota High

Community

  • Community Name: 34236 - Sarasota
  • Community Features: Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Pool
  • Assoc. Fees Include: Escrow Reserves Fund, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Repairs, Manager, Pest Control, Pool Maintenance, Recreational Facilities, Sewer, Trash, Water
  • Pet Restrictions: Small pet allowed. Please see condo docs.

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Heating Type: None

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Info: Florida
  • Architectural Style: Florida
  • Exterior Const.: Concrete
  • Roof: Built-Up
  • Common Walls: Corner Unit
  • Stories/Levels: One
  • Square Feet: 1,275
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
  • Living Area: 1,275 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1968

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Storage

Lot Features

  • Property View: Water
  • Lot Size (Acres): 1.42
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 62,007
  • Lot Size: 1.4235
  • Street/Road Desc.: Paved

Water Features

  • Water View: Yes

Financial Considerations

  • Condo Fee: $4,684
  • Condo Fee Freq: Quarterly
  • Tax Amount: $12,441.8
  • Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Condominium
  • Special Conditions: None
  • Legal Description: UNIT 71 ST ARMANDS TOWERS
  • Flood Zone Info: AE
  • APN: 2016041031
  • Property ID: 2016041031

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Schools serving 101 Benjamin Franklin Dr #71

School District:Sarasota County School District
NameGradesDistance
Southside Elementary School, Sarasota, FL
1901 Webber Street, Sarasota, FL 34239
PK-53 mi
Booker Middle School
2250 Myrtle Street, Sarasota, FL 34234
6-85 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 101 Benjamin Franklin Dr #71

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/30/2025
Sold
$1,125,000
-5.86%
MLS
4/11/2025
Listed
$1,195,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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101 Benjamin Franklin Drive #71, Sarasota, FL 34236 (MLS# A4642168) is a Condo property that was sold at $1,125,000 on September 30, 2025. This property was listed by Nathalie Nolander from our Longboat Key Office.Want to learn more about 101 Benjamin Franklin Drive #71? Do you have questions about finding other Condo real estate for sale in Sarasota? You can browse all Sarasota real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.