1212 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE 708

A rare opportunity to experience the best of Gulf-front living in this 7th-floor condo at the highly sought-after Lido Beach Club being offered with a $25,000 BUYER CREDIT!! Featuring 1,421 sq. ft. of living space plus a spacious 200 sq. ft. balcony, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom turn-key furnished residence showcases breathtaking views of both the Gulf of Mexico and Sarasota Bay from nearly every room. As you enter you are greeted with a light-filled, open-concept layout, where the kitchen, dining, and living areas seamlessly flow together. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors frame stunning water views, creating the perfect backdrop for coastal living. The kitchen is well-appointed with wood cabinetry, granite countertops, a breakfast bar, and a pantry. Tile flooring throughout enhances the clean and airy ambiance. Designed for privacy and comfort, the split-bedroom floor plan features two ensuite bedrooms. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet, dual vanities, and a zero-entry shower, while the guest bedroom offers a convenient Murphy bed, allowing for flexible use of space. Abundant closet storage ensures everything has its place. Lido Beach Club offers an array of resort-style amenities, including private access to the deeded beach, newly renovated heated pool, fitness center, library with game table, social room with full kitchen, fire pit, and grilling area. Residents also enjoy convenient and secure storage for beach gear and bikes. Located on the pristine shores of Lido Key, this condo is just minutes from St. Armand's Circle, where you’ll find boutique shopping, fine dining, and vibrant entertainment. Outdoor enthusiasts will love exploring the nearby mangrove tunnels, walking along the beach, or biking through Lido Beach Park. Plus, with the Ritz-Carlton Tiki Bar and Lido Beach Resort just next door, you’ll always have a place to enjoy cocktails and oceanfront dining.