About 1212 Benjamin Franklin Drive 909
Experience breathtaking views in every direction from this expansive 9th-floor end-unit condo at Lido Beach Club, one of the largest two-bedroom floorplans in the building. With three private balconies, enjoy panoramic scenes of the Gulf, Sarasota Bay, and the city skyline, including stunning sunrises and sunsets. Just steps from the sand, this beachfront condo offers a rare combination of space, comfort, and location. Freshly painted and updated with new kitchen countertops, the open-concept layout features a spacious kitchen with a large island, ideal for casual dining or entertaining. The kitchen flows into a bright living and dining area, where a full-length mirrored wall enhances the sense of space while capturing the reflection of the bay and skyline beyond. Floor-to-ceiling hurricane-rated sliders and windows flood the unit with natural light and frame sweeping coastal views to the north and south. The split bedroom design ensures privacy, with each suite offering direct balcony access and its own full bath. The oversized primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a flexible sitting area, perfect for a reading nook, office, or lounge space with views of the Gulf and beyond. Lido Beach Club provides resort-style amenities, including direct beach access, a newly renovated beachfront pool area, fitness center, grilling station, and dedicated storage for bikes and beach gear. The association is professionally managed with proactive leadership and a strong sense of community. Located just minutes from St. Armands Circle, this residence offers easy access to fine dining, boutique shopping, and the natural beauty of South Lido Park and its kayak trails. **THIS PROPERTY QUALIFIES FOR A 1% LENDER INCENTIVE IF USING PREFERRED LENDER. INQUIRE FOR MORE DETAILS.**
Residential home sold in SARASOTA, FL at 1212 Benjamin Franklin Drive 909. This 2 bedroom Residential home is priced at $538/sqft
Features of 1212 Benjamin Franklin Drive 909
| MLS® # | A4651475 |
|---|---|
| Price | $975,000 |
| Sold Price | $955,000 |
| Date Sold | October 30th, 2025 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 1,812 |
| Acres | 0.00 |
| Year Built | 1974 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Condominium |
| Status | Sold |
Community Information: Sarasota
| Address | 1212 Benjamin Franklin Drive 909 |
|---|---|
| Area | Sarasota |
| Subdivision | LIDO BEACH CLUB |
| City | SARASOTA |
| County | Sarasota |
| State | FL |
| Zip Code | 34236 |
Amenities of 1212 Benjamin Franklin Drive 909
| Amenities | Clubhouse, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Maintenance, Pool, Security |
|---|---|
| Parking | Assigned, Covered, Deeded, Guest |
| View | Water |
| Is Waterfront | Yes |
| Waterfront | Beach Front, Gulf/Ocean |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior of 1212 Benjamin Franklin Drive 909
| Interior Features | Ceiling Fans(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator |
| Heating | Central, Electric |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Fireplace | No |
| # of Stories | 13 |
Exterior of 1212 Benjamin Franklin Drive 909
| Exterior Features | Balcony, Lighting |
|---|---|
| Roof | Built-Up, Concrete |
| Foundation | Pillar/Post/Pier |
School Information
| Elementary | Southside Elementary |
|---|---|
| Middle | Booker Middle |
| High | Booker High |
Additional Information On 1212 Benjamin Franklin Drive 909
| Date Listed | May 15th, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 142 |
| Zoning | RMF4 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | KW COASTAL LIVING III |
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