800 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE 509 Sarasota, FL $ 999,000
800 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE 509
$ 999,000
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800 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE 509

Sarasota, FL, 34236
$ 999,000
Bedrooms2 Baths2.0 Sq 1,150

Monthly Estimate*

$ 6,151

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Condo for sale in Sarasota, FL

for $999,000 with 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 1,150 square foot condo was built in 1978.

WELCOME to the Lido Ambassador where a true beachfront residence with a NEW A/C unit becomes your everyday reality. PERFECTLY positioned directly on the sands of Lido Beach, this exceptional offering captures unobstructed, panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico. There are no angles, no interruptions, just an uninterrupted horizon of turquoise water and unforgettable sunsets. This is coastal living in its purest, most elevated form. THIS two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence is thoughtfully designed, with water views from every room, including the primary suite, guest bedroom, and main living areas. Even from the kitchen, the gentle rhythm of the waves becomes part of your daily experience. Situated on an upper floor, the vantage point enhances both the depth of the Gulf views and the drama of Sarasota’s celebrated sunsets. THE layout offers a seamless canvas, perfectly livable as is, yet equally compelling for a bespoke redesign tailored to your personal vision. For the discerning buyer, it presents a rare opportunity to curate a refined beachfront retreat in one of Sarasota’s most coveted locations. THE community itself has been thoughtfully refreshed, with a newly enhanced poolside environment and updated outdoor spaces designed to feel both inviting and serene. WHILE amenities include a fitness room and meeting space, the true luxury lies just beyond your door with the sand beneath your feet and the sound of the Gulf as your constant backdrop. LOCATION here is effortless. Ideally positioned on Lido Key, you are moments from the charm and sophistication of St. Armands Circle, known for its boutiques, fine dining, and vibrant social scene. Nearby, Ted Sperling Park offers a more natural escape with kayaking and mangrove trails, while the neighboring Lido Beach Resort provides the added luxury of a beachfront dining experience at its iconic tiki bar or fine dining at The Drift Kitchen and Bar. THIS is a place where mornings begin with tranquil walks along the shoreline and evenings are defined by the glow of the setting sun over the Gulf. It is a setting that must be experienced to be fully appreciated—serene, rare, and undeniably captivating. PRIVATE showings are encouraged.

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Condo Active

Price

$ 999,000

Bedrooms

2

Full Bath

2

Property Type

Condo

Taxes

$ 13,735

Style

Condominium

Year Built

1978

Town/City

Sarasota

County/Region

Sarasota

MLS | Web ID

A4691604

Features
General
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Central Electric
Cooling Central Air
Utilities Cable Connected Electricity Connected Sewer Connected Water Connected
Roof Concrete
Appliances Dishwasher Microwave Range Refrigerator
Zoning RMF4
Association Fee Includes Cable TV Common Area Taxes Community Pool Insurance Maintenance Structure Maintenance Grounds Pest Control Recreational Facilities Trash
Construction Materials Concrete
Pets Allowed No
Year Built 1978
Levels One
Unit Number 509
Property Subtype Condominium
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Condominium
Community Features Buyer Approval Required Fitness Center Pool
County Sarasota
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
Subdivision Name LIDO AMBASSADOR
Facing Direction East
Garage Y/N false
Total Rooms 9
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions From St Armand's - Circle heading towards Lido beach take a right at 800 Benjamin Franklin (Lido Ambassador) this is directly past the Lido Beach Resort. Guest parking is all spots that are not covered at the east end of the building. No parking in the circular driveway at any time.
High School Sarasota High
City SARASOTA
Association Name Progressive Community Mgmt - Ray Andrusiak
Senior Community Y/N false
MLS Area 34236 - Sarasota
Lot Size Square Feet 0
Carport Spaces 1
Carport Y/N true
Listing Terms Cash Conventional
Elementary School Southside Elementary
Land Lease Y/N false
Tax Annual Amount 13735
Middle/Junior High School Booker Middle
Additional Parcels Y/N false
Lease Considered Y/N true
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Building Area Units Square Feet
Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Occupancy Type Owner
Tax Lot 509
Legal Description UNIT 509 LIDO AMBASSADOR
Minimum Lease 6 Months
Water Access Y/N false
Monthly Condo Fee Amount 1200
HOA Monthly Maintenance 0
Water View Y/N false
Flood Zone Code AE
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Interior
Interior Amenities Kitchen/Family Room Combo Living Room/Dining Room Combo Open Floorplan Stone Counters
Flooring Tile
Furnished Y/N Unfurnished
Total Stories 7
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Fireplace Y/N false
Half Baths 0
Laundry Features Common Area Same Floor As Condo Unit
Total Bedrooms 2
Total Baths 2
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Exterior
Exterior Amenities Balcony
Water Source Public
Foundation Details Pillar/Post/Pier
Building Area Total 1252
Lot Size Acres 0
Road Surface Type Concrete
Private Pool false
Waterfront Y/N false
Covered Spaces 1
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* Excluded Features
List By
Douglas Elliman

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lisa@sarasotaluxurycondos.com

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0 Middle School
Sarasota High High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
5/4/2026$999,000 Listed Price

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800 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE 509, Sarasota, FL, 34236 is a Condo for sale at $999,000 with 1,150 sqft. 800 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE 509 has 2 bedrooms, 2.0 baths, and was built in 1978. The property's zip code is 34236 which is in Sarasota, FL