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1800 Benjamin Franklin Drive Unit B809

Sarasota, FL 34236

3 beds
4 baths
2,230 sqft
$1,613 per sqft
1996 build
– on site

L’Elegance is a beautiful, gated community located directly ON THE GULF OF MEXICO specifically on Lido Key a barrier island, in Sarasota, FL. Lido Key is viewed as a more private beach that is more relaxing from tourists who come from around the world to visit. 1800 Ben Franklin Drive, B809. 2,230 (+/-) sq ft plus 340 sq ft of outdoor space. Expansive and unobstructed views of the Gulf of Mexico, downtown Sarasota, and Sarasota Bay. 2 bedrooms & den, 2. 5 bathrooms. This floor plan is the largest plan in the building. An open living/dining area with high ceilings, and floor-to-ceiling glass sliders with direct water views. The immense cook’s kitchen with a wrap-around bar area has a wine refrigerator, beverage cooler, stainless steel appliances, double ovens, plenty of counter space, an abundance of storage, and a breakfast nook. The preferred split floor plan with en-suites for everyone to have privacy and access to the balcony from your room. Enjoy sunrises from your east facing balcony overlooking Sarasota Bay and the city. Delight in the ever changing sunsets from the west facing gulf balcony. The main suite has an enormous wrap-around walk-in closet, it is a must-see! The renovated main bathroom includes double sinks and a huge linen closet. The flex space next to the kitchen is perfect for a den or home office. A separate laundry room with a full-size stackable washer & dryer, storage, and counter space. L’Elegance offers resort amenities including an 85’ lap pool which is heated year-round, a spa with Gulf views, a wading pool, two Har-Tru tennis courts, and a gym with dry saunas in both men’s and women’s locker rooms. Other amenities include underground assigned parking, a security guard at the gate, onsite maintenance staff, and wireless internet access throughout the common area. Storm shutters included.

Listing courtesy of STELLAR_MLS / CHEVON EATON

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Dec 16, 2024 •

MLS# O6263346 —

The Building

Year Built:

1996
New Construction:

false
Construction Materials:

Concrete
Building Elevator:

true
Levels:

One
Stories Total:

11
Roof:

Membrane
Foundation Details:

Block
Security Features:

Fire Alarm
Floor Number:

8
Unit Number:

B809
Building Area Total:

2780
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Source:

Builder

Interior

Interior Features:

Ceiling Fan(s)
Flooring:

Carpet
Additional Rooms:

Den/Library/Office
Fireplace:

false

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

2230
Living Area Units:

Square Feet
Living Area Source:

Builder

Location

Directions:

I-75 S, exit 210, take the FL-780 W ramp to Sarasota, R onto FL-780 W, take the 3rd exit onto N Tamiami Trl, R onto Gulfstream Ave, L onto S Washington Dr, L onto S Boulevard of Presidents, R onto McKinley Dr, L onto Benjamin Franklin Dr
Latitude:

27.301436
Longitude:

-82.569943
Coordinates:

-82.569943, 27.301436

The Property

Parcel Number:

2017104074
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Condominium
Property Condition:

Completed
Zoning:

WFR
Direction Faces:

East
View:

false
Exterior Features:

Balcony
Water Source:

Public
Road Surface Type:

Asphalt
Flood Zone Code:

X
Flood Zone Panel:

12115C0137G
Additional Parcels:

false
Homestead:

false
Lease Restrictions:

true
Land Lease:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2023
Tax Legal Description:

UNIT B-809 L'ELEGANCE ON LIDO BEACH
Tax Book Number:

31-12
Tax Annual Amount:

16685

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3

Baths

Total Baths:

3.5
Total Baths:

4
Full Baths:

3
Half Baths:

1

The Listing

Virtual Tour URL Unbranded:

https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/stellar/O6263346
Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Central
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central Air
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

BB/HS Internet Available
Sewer:

Public Sewer

Appliances

Appliances:

Bar Fridge
Laundry Features:

Inside

The Community

Subdivision Name:

L ELEGANCE ON LIDO BEACH
Senior Community:

false
Community Features:

Fitness Center
Water View:

Bay/Harbor - Full
Water View:

true
Water Access:

Beach
Water Access:

true
Waterfront:

true
Waterfront Features:

Beach
Spa:

true
Spa Features:

Heated
Pool Private:

false
Pets Allowed:

Dogs OK
Association Amenities:

Fitness Center
Association:

true
Association Fee:

2575
Association Fee Frequency:

Monthly
Association Fee Includes:

Recreational Facilities
Association Fee Requirement:

Required
Monthly HOA Amount:

2575
Ownership:

Condominium
Association Approval Required:

true

Parking

Garage:

true
Attached Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

1
Carport:

false
Covered Spaces:

1
Parking Features:

Assigned

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$3,599,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$19,271
Taxes	$1,390
Insurance	$989
HOA fees	$2,575
Utilities	$138 See report
Total	$24,363/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
12/11/24 Dec 11, 2024	Listed / Active	STELLAR_MLS	$3,599,000	227.2% (18.8% / YR)
11/6/12 Nov 6, 2012		STELLAR_MLS	$1,100,000

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This condo located in Lido Key, Sarasota, FL 34236 is currently for sale for $3,599,000. 1800 Benjamin Franklin Drive Unit B809 is a 2,230 square foot condo with 3 beds and 4 baths that has been on Estately for 11 days. 1800 Benjamin Franklin Drive Unit B809 is in the Lido Key neighborhood of Sarasota and has a WalkScore® of 19, making it car-dependent. This condo is in the attendance area of Southside Elementary School and Booker Middle School.

Listing Courtesy of: STELLAR_MLS and CHEVON EATON.

Based on information from the My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS 2024.

All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. Stellar MLS, Estately and their affiliates provide the MLS and all content therein “AS IS” and without any warranty, express or implied. The information included in this listing is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. The information on each listing is furnished by the owner and deemed reliable to the best of his/her knowledge, but should be verified by the purchaser. Stellar MLS and Estately assume no responsibility for typographical errors, misprints or misinformation. This property is offered without respect to any protected classes in accordance with the law. For any questions please call (407) 499-8911.