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845 Benjamin Franklin Dr #402,SARASOTA, FL 34236
SARASOTA, FL 34236
Description
Top-Floor Ocean-View Retreat Just Steps From the Beach on Lido Key! Wake up to the beauty of Lido Key from this top-floor condo with an ocean view at The Presidential. Perfectly positioned directly across from Lido Beach, this 4th-floor, 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers the ideal combination of location, comfort and easy coastal living in one of Sarasota’s most iconic beachside destinations. Step inside and you are welcomed by a bright, inviting layout filled with natural light. The open living and dining area creates a comfortable space to relax after a day at the beach, while the ocean view serves as a daily reminder that you are living just steps from the Gulf. Step out onto the balcony and take in the view of the water and beach, the perfect place for morning coffee, an afternoon breeze or a quiet moment at the end of the day. The kitchen offers everyday functionality, whether you are preparing a quiet breakfast before heading to the sand, enjoying lunch between beach and pool time or winding down after an evening on St. Armands. The spacious bedroom provides a peaceful retreat, while the bath is thoughtfully positioned for comfort, convenience and easy everyday living. New windows and a newer A/C add valuable peace of mind in a beachside setting. As a top-floor residence, this condo also offers added privacy, elevated views and no neighbors above you. One of the best parts of this condo is how simple and easy it is to enjoy. The layout is comfortable and manageable, the building is easy to access and the surrounding location makes everyday living feel effortless. Whether you are heading to the beach, the pool, nearby restaurants or downtown Sarasota, everything feels close, convenient and easy to reach. The Presidential is a boutique Lido Key community with a relaxed coastal feel, community pool and unbeatable access to the beach just across the street. Start your morning with a walk along the shoreline, spend the afternoon lounging by the pool or bike over to St. Armands Circle for shopping, dining, coffee, cocktails and live entertainment. Lido Beach, South Lido Park, kayak launches, walking trails and scenic waterfront views are all close by, giving you endless ways to enjoy the outdoors. Beyond the island, downtown Sarasota is just minutes away with its award-winning restaurants, farmers market, marina, theaters, galleries, performing arts venues and year-round cultural events. From beach days and sunset strolls to dinner on the Circle and nights downtown, this location puts the very best of Sarasota living right at your fingertips. Whether you are searching for a full-time residence, seasonal retreat or lock-and-leave beach getaway, this ocean-view condo offers an incredible opportunity to own in a premier Lido Key location. This is more than a condo. It is the Sarasota coastal lifestyle you have been waiting for. Schedule your private showing today!
Details
| MLS # | A4695523 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | Condominium |
| Sub-Type | For-sale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1974 |
| Days On Site | 84 |
| Listing Provided By | KW SUNCOAST | Ronald Pepka |
Features
| Bed(s) | 1 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 1 Total |
| SQ Feet | 756 |
| Story(s) | 4 |
| Zoning | RMF3 |
| Acreage | 1.21 |
| Property View | Water, Gulf, Ocean - Partial |
Taxes
| Property | 5657 |
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Area Information
| State | FL |
|---|---|
| County | Sarasota |
| City | SARASOTA |
| Zip Code | 34236 |
| Area | 34236 Sarasota |
| Subarea | Presidential The |
| Community Name | PRESIDENTIAL THE |
| School District | Sarasota High |
| Elementary School | Southside Elementary |
| High School | Sarasota High |
| Listing VS Median (in PRESIDENTIAL THE) | |
Price: $349,900 low | high Med: $349,900 sqft: 756 low | high Med: 756 $ / sqft: $463 low | high Med: $463 On site: 84 low | high Med: 84 | |
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| State | FL |
|---|---|
| County | Sarasota |
| City | SARASOTA |
| Zip Code | 34236 |
| Area | 34236 Sarasota |
| Subarea | Presidential The |
| Community Name | PRESIDENTIAL THE |
| School District | Sarasota High |
| Elementary School | Southside Elementary |
| High School | Sarasota High |
| Listing VS Median (in PRESIDENTIAL THE) | |
Price: $349,900 low | high Med: $349,900 sqft: 756 low | high Med: 756 $ / sqft: $463 low | high Med: $463 On site: 84 low | high Med: 84 | |
