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2050 Benjamin Franklin Drive Unit PH1102, Sarasota
$6,995,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Orchid Beach Club Residences SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
A spectacular penthouse above the shores of Lido Key, where panoramic views stretch from the turquoise waters of the Gulf of Mexico to Sarasota Bay to downtown’s skyline. Occupying the top floor of Orchid Beach Club's Bayview Building, this exceptional Grand Bermuda penthouse offers the scale and privacy of a luxury single-family home with the convenience of beachfront condominium living. Encompassing 5,987 square feet of interior living and 1,505 square feet of private terraces, the residence features four en-suite bedrooms, four-and-a-half baths, a private elevator entrance, and a rare enclosed four-car garage. A private elevator opens to a gracious foyer and expansive interiors featuring high ceilings, crown molding, coffered and tray ceilings, polished marble flooring, and beautiful hardwood floors in the bedroom suites. Walls of oversized impact-rated windows and floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors frame spectacular Gulf-to-bay views throughout the residence. The magnificent Grand Salon overlooks the Gulf of Mexico, while the adjoining formal dining room and separate wine bar provide an elegant setting for entertaining. Sliding glass doors open to an expansive Gulf-facing terrace with breathtaking views of the shoreline and turquoise waters. The spacious kitchen features custom cabinetry, granite countertops, center island, gas cooktop, built-in appliances, walk-in pantry, and separate butler's pantry. An informal dining area and adjoining family room create a comfortable gathering space with access to another private terrace. Privately positioned in its own wing, the primary suite features hardwood flooring, dual walk-in closets, a spacious en-suite bathroom, morning kitchen, and private sitting area. Oversized windows and sliding glass doors capture magnificent coastal views, while a private terrace offers sweeping vistas from the Gulf toward Sarasota Bay. Three additional en-suite bedrooms provide exceptional accommodations and privacy. The generously proportioned second guest suite is large enough to serve as another primary suite, featuring a spacious bathroom, walk-in closet, and private terrace. The fourth bedroom is currently configured as a den/office, providing additional flexibility. Multiple private terraces totaling 1,505 square feet offer abundant opportunities for outdoor dining, entertaining, and enjoying the panoramic coastal scenery. Additional highlights include a spacious laundry room, abundant storage inside and out, and an oversized private enclosed four-car garage with room for a workshop. Orchid Beach Club is an exclusive gated beachfront community on the southern end of Lido Key, offering direct beach access, a Gulf-front swimming pool and spa, clubhouse, fitness center, sauna, and 24-hour gated security. Enjoy the natural beauty of nearby South Lido Park, shopping and dining at St. Armands Circle, and convenient access to Downtown Sarasota's restaurants, galleries, theaters, and cultural attractions. This exceptional penthouse combines estate-sized living, extraordinary Gulf-to-bay views, and a premier beachfront location.

2050 Benjamin Franklin Drive Unit PH1102, Sarasota

Sarasota
$2,495,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Orchid Beach Club Residences SubDv. ⋅ 34236 Zip Code
Set high on the seventh floor of the prestigious Orchid Beach Club, this tastefully furnished residence captures sweeping, panoramic vistas of the Gulf of Mexico, Sarasota Bay, and the downtown skyline. Offering nearly 3,000 square feet of impeccably designed living space, this beachfront haven features three spacious bedroom suites, 3 full all-marble baths, private elevator entry, and 3 expansive private terraces designed for indoor-outdoor coastal living. Updated by award-winning designer Barbara Gardner , the interior radiates an estate-style sense of opulence. Extraordinary craftsmanship is evident throughout, highlighted by cove ceilings with inset lighting, custom crown molding, decorative arched alcoves, and warm wood paneling. Private elevator access opens into a refined foyer, where custom iron filigree doors lead to a stately living room adorned with gleaming marble floors and full-height sliding glass doors that frame uninterrupted water, beach, and downtown views. The chef's kitchen features a central island, quartz countertops, paneled Subzero refrigerator, and premium appliances including Bosch double wall ovens, a 5-burner Bosch gas cooktop, Dacor warming drawer, and microwave drawer. Adjacent to the kitchen, a sunlit breakfast nook and dedicated dining area—distinguished by designer lighting and seating for eight—offer unobstructed sightlines across the living space to the Gulf beyond. Out on the primary terrace, an outdoor kitchen equipped with a new DCS gas grill and granite surround extends the living space for al fresco dining. The primary owner's retreat boasts a comfortable sitting area, walk-in closet, and direct terrace access with picture-perfect water views. The oversized primary bath is a spa-like sanctuary featuring a glass-enclosed shower, deep soaking tub, bidet, dual vanities plus a separate makeup vanity, and a convenient morning bar. Each guest bedroom serves as a private getaway with direct terrace access and high-end marble and quartz finishes. Modern infrastructure upgrades include multi-zone smart-home A/C, motorized window treatments, fresh paint, designer wall coverings, and a new water heater. Orchid Beach Club is an exclusive, resort-style gated community of just 54 residences nestled along pristine white sands. Residents enjoy 24/7 security, concierge and doorman services, covered garage parking, a heated Gulf-front pool and spa, fitness center, social rooms, library, and a private dog run. Located just moments from the world-class shopping and dining of St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota, this residence offers the ultimate beachfront lifestyle.

Sarasota

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