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$1,150,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lido Beach Club SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
There are places you visit, and then there are places that quietly claim you. This highly perched oasis at Lido Beach Club is unmistakably the latter. Set directly on the Gulf of America, this beautifully reimagined two-bedroom, two-bath residence offers 1,534 square feet of refined coastal living where the presence of the water becomes part of everyday life. Both Bedrooms, plus the large living space all share the same spectacular gulf panoramic views. From the moment you step inside, natural light streams through hurricane-impact windows and sliders, guiding your eye straight to the open horizon. Two private lanais overlook uninterrupted gulf views, offering a front-row perspective of changing skies, passing sailboats, and evenings defined by vivid sunsets over open water. The property has been completely remodeled with thoughtful restraint, blending clean, contemporary finishes with a relaxed coastal sensibility. Offered furnished, the residence feels immediately welcoming and move-in ready, allowing a new owner to begin enjoying the space from day one. The interiors are calm, intentional, and inviting, equally suited for quiet mornings, effortless entertaining, or extended stays throughout the season. Beyond its appeal as a personal retreat, the property has demonstrated strong rental performance, having enjoyed two successful years of past rentals. This history provides flexibility for buyers who value both lifestyle and income potential, while still preserving the home’s peaceful, residential feel. What truly sets this residence apart is the experience beyond the walls. Walk directly from the building onto soft welcoming sand and into a daily rhythm shaped by sunshine, sea air, and long shoreline walks. Enjoy full amenities' such as glistening pool, pickleball court, gym and more. For those arriving from colder climates, this is an immediate and tangible contrast to winter routines, coats, and crowds. For local buyers, it represents a rare opportunity to own a true gulf-front home with direct beach access in one of Sarasota’s most established and sought-after beachfront communities. Whether enjoyed as a primary residence, a seasonal escape, or a refined coastal retreat with proven rental appeal, Residence 1001 offers a lifestyle defined by light, location, and connection to the water. This is more than a condominium. It is a place where days slow down, perspectives shift, and the Gulf is always just beyond the glass. Click above to see full website along with a very descriptive video of the unit.

1212 Benjamin Franklin Drive Unit 1001, Sarasota
$780,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lido Beach Club SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Spectacular transformations from top-to-bottom welcome you to this completely renovated ninth-floor residence at Lido Beach Club; showcasing a refined, modern interior while framing sweeping Gulf-to-bay views from nearly every room. Located at 1212 Benjamin Franklin Drive, this two-bedroom, two-bath residence offers 1,400+ square feet of interior space and an open layout designed to maximize light, sightlines, and indoor-outdoor living. From the moment you enter, the reimagined floor plan creates a seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas. Expanses of impact-rated windows and sliding glass doors frame panoramic vistas of the Gulf of Mexico, Sarasota Bay, and the city skyline beyond. Tile flooring runs throughout, reinforcing the clean, coastal aesthetic and low-maintenance appeal. The updated kitchen is thoughtfully designed with quartz countertops, solid wood custom cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances, breakfast bar seating, tile backsplash, and a wine refrigerator. Pendant lighting and sleek finishes elevate the space while maintaining functionality for everyday living and entertaining. The living room opens directly to the elongated terrace, where east-facing exposure delivers beautiful morning light and dual water views. Both bedrooms also feature terrace access, extending the living space outdoors and offering private vantage points to enjoy sunrise skies and shimmering Gulf waters. The primary suite is positioned on the north side for privacy and features a walk-in closet and a renovated bath with marble counters, updated vanity, and a glass-enclosed shower. The south-side guest bedroom, currently arranged as a den with custom built-ins and a planning desk, includes sliding glass door access to the terrace and an updated bath (2023). The split-bedroom configuration enhances privacy for residents and guests alike. Additional highlights include impact glass throughout, built-in features, high ceilings, central air (replaced in 2020), newer water heater (2020), and covered assigned parking. Lido Beach Club offers a secure, beachfront lifestyle with a private lobby entrance and direct access to Gulf shores. Each residence includes a private storage locker located on the unit floor, additional exterior storage space, and access to a convenient community laundry room on every level. The pavered pool deck surrounds a heated swimming pool and provides an inviting setting for relaxing or gathering with friends. Residents enjoy two grilling stations and a beachside fire pit area with seating—ideal for sunset evenings along the Gulf. Recreational amenities include a pickleball court, a game room with ping pong and billiards, a well-equipped fitness center, library, club room with catering kitchen, social room, and a dedicated meeting room for community events. Located minutes from St. Armands Circle, residents enjoy world-class shopping, waterfront dining, and vibrant cafés. Downtown Sarasota is just over the bridge, offering the Sarasota Opera House, Florida Studio Theatre, Selby Gardens, Marina Jack, and The Bay Park. Whether enjoying morning walks along the sand, boating on Sarasota Bay, or evenings in the city, this ninth-floor Lido Beach residence delivers exceptional coastal living with expansive water views and move-in ready comfort.

1212 Benjamin Franklin Drive Unit 907, Sarasota
$745,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lido Beach Club SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Exceptional Opportunity to own one of the best values on Lido Key! Experience the best of Gulf-front living in this 7th-floor condo at the highly sought-after Lido Beach Club. 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 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.

1212 Benjamin Franklin Drive Unit 708, Sarasota