1800 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE #B308

Property Details

Description

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Discover the pinnacle of coastal elegance on Lido Beach! This stunning TURNKEY FURNISHED, 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence at L'Elegance is move-in perfect and showcases a sweeping 39-foot terrace with breathtaking views of South Lido Park, the iconic Ringling Bridge, and the Sarasota skyline. Gleaming new wood-look tile floors flow seamlessly throughout, adding a fresh, modern warmth to every room. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, gleaming granite countertops, a ceramic tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. The expansive primary suite serves as a true sanctuary, featuring a generous walk-in closet, an indulgent soaking tub, a separate glass shower, and dual vanities crafted for everyday luxury. The spacious second bedroom, currently enjoyed as a stylish den and study, offers the added bonus of direct terrace access — perfect for morning coffee or an inspiring work-from-home setting with stunning views. A versatile third bedroom with its own half bath provides ideal flexibility for guests or additional living needs. A dedicated interior laundry room with a full-size washer and dryer adds effortless practicality to daily living. L'Elegance sets the standard for resort-style community living, offering two lighted Har-Tru tennis courts, a heated Olympic-size pool perched above the pristine shoreline, and an elegant Gulf-view social lounge ideal for entertaining. A fully equipped fitness center with men's and women's saunas keeps wellness front and center, while around-the-clock security at the guard-gated entrance provides peace of mind. Secure under-building parking rounds out the convenience. Situated on 400 feet of exclusive Gulf of Mexico beachfront, pet-friendly and perfectly poised between luxury and nature, this residence embodies the very best of the Sarasota coastal lifestyle. St. Armands Circle, Longboat Key, and Downtown Sarasota are just minutes away, offering an unrivaled mix of acclaimed dining, boutique shopping, recreation, and cultural experiences. Don't miss this opportunity to call L'Elegance home — consistently recognized as Lido Beach's most coveted address.

Facts & Costs

Property type

Condominium

Year built

1996

Lot size

5.09 acres

Stories

18

Garage

1 spaces

Half baths

1

Price per sq ft

$765

Days on market

170

Private pool

No

Waterfront

Yes

Community

L Elegance On Lido Beach

Subdivision

L ELEGANCE ON LIDO BEACH

County

Sarasota

Flood zone

AE

Monthly & yearly costs

Property taxes

$7,388 / year (2024)

As reported by the listing agent. Verify with the HOA and county.

Construction & systems

Heating

Central, Electric

Cooling

Central Air

Flooring

Carpet, Ceramic Tile

Roof

Membrane

Construction

Concrete

Parking

Assigned, Covered, Deeded, Ground Level, Guest, Basement

View

City, Water

Payment Estimate

$7,189 / month

Principal & interest

$6,574

Property taxes

$616

HOA

$0

Home insurance

enter below

Estimate only, not a loan offer. Rate is a starting value; taxes and HOA are as reported by the listing agent. Florida insurance (including flood) varies widely. Ask George for a lender referral.

Location

Features & Amenities

• Dishwasher
• Disposal
• Dryer
• Exhaust Fan
• Range
• Refrigerator
• Washer
• Eat-in Kitchen
• Living Room/Dining Room Combo
• Open Floorplan
• Solid Surface Counters
• Walk-In Closet(s)
• Balcony
• Beach Front
• Gulf/Ocean