About 1800 Benjamin Franklin Drive A304
Stunning views in an unbeatable location! Welcome to this exceptional Essex unit, built in 1996 and lovingly maintained by a single owner. This spacious residence is the largest available at L'Elegance and is on the picturesque south end of Lido Beach. With an expansive open floor plan, this home boasts 2,230 square feet of luxurious living space, totaling 2,810 square feet with breathtaking views and balconies that span from front to back. Experience mesmerizing vistas of the Gulf of Mexico from sunrise to sunset and enjoy the enchanting Sarasota skyline illuminated at night. Plus, pets are welcome here. This remarkable two-bedroom, three-bath en-suite unit features a versatile convertible den with access to the terraces from every room. The primary suite, on the gulf side, offers sliding doors that lead to a private balcony overlooking the shimmering gulf and inviting pool. Indulge in a spacious walk-in closet and a beautifully appointed bath with elegant stone finishes, a relaxing soaking tub and a walk-in shower. The eat-in kitchen has stunning views of Sarasota Bay, ideal for enjoying morning coffee as the sun rises. It features new appliances, including an oven, microwave and dishwasher. Adjacent to the kitchen, the utility room is equipped with a 2020 GE stackable washer, dryer, sink and ample storage. The convenient den can be accessed from the kitchen or the main room, and it includes a closet and a full bath for easy accessibility. The second bedroom with en suite boasts its private terrace entrance with east-facing views of the Sarasota skyline. The updated lobby offers a welcoming atmosphere and includes a fitness and wellness room, as well as a community room for social gatherings and events. Just steps away, residents can enjoy the pool, hot tub, kiddie pool and barbecue grills. You'll also have private access to the pristine shores of the Gulf of Mexico. Tennis courts and kayak storage are available for active lifestyle. This unit includes a deeded parking spot beneath the building, with option to install a car charger. Ample guest parking and a guarded gate entrance help with security and convenience. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity. Call today to schedule your private showing.
Features of 1800 Benjamin Franklin Drive A304
| MLS® # | A4629951 |
|---|---|
| Price | $2,800,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 3.00 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Square Footage | 2,230 |
| Acres | 0.00 |
| Year Built | 1996 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Condominium |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 1800 Benjamin Franklin Drive A304 |
|---|---|
| Area | Sarasota |
| Subdivision | L ELEGANCE ON LIDO BEACH |
| City | SARASOTA |
| County | Sarasota |
| State | FL |
| Zip Code | 34236 |
Amenities
| Amenities | Cable TV, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Gated, Lobby Key Required, Maintenance, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Security, Spa/Hot Tub, Storage, Tennis Court(s) |
|---|---|
| Parking | Covered, Deeded, Ground Level, Guest, Off Street, Parking Pad, Under Building |
| # of Garages | 1 |
| View | City, Park/Greenbelt, Pool, Water |
| Is Waterfront | Yes |
| Waterfront | Beach Front |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Solid Surface Counters, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Washer |
| Heating | Central |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Fireplace | No |
| # of Stories | 12 |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Balcony, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors, Tennis Court(s) |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Near Public Transit, Sidewalk |
| Roof | Built-Up |
| Foundation | Slab |
School Information
| Elementary | Southside Elementary |
|---|---|
| Middle | Pine View School |
| High | Sarasota High |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | November 21st, 2024 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 172 |
| Zoning | WFR |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | PREMIER SOTHEBYS INTL REALTY |
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