Discover your coastal retreat in this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath fully furnished condo located on the 2nd floor of the Lido Presidential building where you would be 1 of 40 residents. The unit features coastal inspired decor, a spacious living and dining area with a convenient Murphy bed for guests. Enjoy serene views of the community pool from your private balcony. The building offers exclusive deeded beach access via a quaint boardwalk, a nearby park with picnic areas, walking trails, and a kayak launch. Additional amenities include a long-time on-site property manager, convenient laundry facilities, heated saltwater pool and a BBQ area surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. Across the street, the Lido Beach Resort beckons with its tropical tiki bar and sunset views from the upstairs dining room. St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota, both bustling with shopping and dining options, are just a bike ride away with on-site bike storage available. Schedule your personal showing today!
Sold
$365,000
845 Benjamin Franklin Dr UNIT 202, Sarasota, FL 34236
1beds
756sqft
Condominium
Built in 1974
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$483/sqft
$1,173/mo HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 01, 2025 at 04:01pm
Listing Provided by:
Lynne Reda 941-807-1954,
BRIGHT REALTY 941-552-6036
Bought with:
Doug Parks, 3105565
MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: A4618959
Originating MLS: Sarasota - Manatee


Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x12
Balcony porch lanai
- Level: First
- Area: 55 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5x11
Foyer
- Level: First
- Area: 35 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5x7
Great room
- Level: First
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x13
Kitchen
- Features: Pantry
- Level: First
- Area: 78 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6x13
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Common Area, Laundry Room
Features
- Living Room/Dining Room Combo
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Doors: Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Shower
- Windows: Blinds, Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: No
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 836
- Total interior livable area: 756 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Open
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Rear Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Irrigation System, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Shower
- Pool features: Heated, In Ground, Salt Water
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Pool
- Waterfront features: Beach Access
Lot
- Features: FloodZone, City Lot
- Residential vegetation: Mature Landscaping
Details
- Parcel number: 2016113005
- Zoning: RMF3
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Block, Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Completed
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1974
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Well
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Buyer Approval Required, Deed Restrictions, No Truck/RV/Motorcycle Parking, Pool
Location
- Region: Sarasota
- Subdivision: THE PRESIDENTIAL
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- HOA fee: $1,173 monthly
- Amenities included: Cable TV, Laundry, Pool
- Services included: Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Community Pool, Reserve Fund, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Repairs, Pest Control, Pool Maintenance, Recreational Facilities, Sewer, Trash, Water
Other fees
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 0
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Condominium
- Road surface type: Concrete, Paved
Services availability

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