845 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE #402

Property Details

Description

Top-Floor Ocean-View Retreat Just Steps From the Beach on Lido Key! Wake up to the beauty of Lido Key from this top-floor condo with an ocean view at The Presidential. Perfectly positioned directly across from Lido Beach, this 4th-floor, 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers the ideal combination of location, comfort and easy coastal living in one of Sarasota’s most iconic beachside destinations. Step inside and you are welcomed by a bright, inviting layout filled with natural light. The open living and dining area creates a comfortable space to relax after a day at the beach, while the ocean view serves as a daily reminder that you are living just steps from the Gulf. Step out onto the balcony and take in the view of the water and beach, the perfect place for morning coffee, an afternoon breeze or a quiet moment at the end of the day. The kitchen offers everyday functionality, whether you are preparing a quiet breakfast before heading to the sand, enjoying lunch between beach and pool time or winding down after an evening on St. Armands. The spacious bedroom provides a peaceful retreat, while the bath is thoughtfully positioned for comfort, convenience and easy everyday living. New windows and a newer A/C add valuable peace of mind in a beachside setting. As a top-floor residence, this condo also offers added privacy, elevated views and no neighbors above you. One of the best parts of this condo is how simple and easy it is to enjoy. The layout is comfortable and manageable, the building is easy to access and the surrounding location makes everyday living feel effortless. Whether you are heading to the beach, the pool, nearby restaurants or downtown Sarasota, everything feels close, convenient and easy to reach. The Presidential is a boutique Lido Key community with a relaxed coastal feel, community pool and unbeatable access to the beach just across the street. Start your morning with a walk along the shoreline, spend the afternoon lounging by the pool or bike over to St. Armands Circle for shopping, dining, coffee, cocktails and live entertainment. Lido Beach, South Lido Park, kayak launches, walking trails and scenic waterfront views are all close by, giving you endless ways to enjoy the outdoors. Beyond the island, downtown Sarasota is just minutes away with its award-winning restaurants, farmers market, marina, theaters, galleries, performing arts venues and year-round cultural events. From beach days and sunset strolls to dinner on the Circle and nights downtown, this location puts the very best of Sarasota living right at your fingertips. Whether you are searching for a full-time residence, seasonal retreat or lock-and-leave beach getaway, this ocean-view condo offers an incredible opportunity to own in a premier Lido Key location. This is more than a condo. It is the Sarasota coastal lifestyle you have been waiting for. Schedule your private showing today!

Facts & Costs

Property type

Condominium

Year built

1974

Lot size

1.21 acres

Stories

4

Price per sq ft

$463

Days on market

119

Private pool

No

Waterfront

No

Community

Presidential The

Subdivision

PRESIDENTIAL THE

County

Sarasota

Flood zone

AE

Monthly & yearly costs

Property taxes

$5,657 / year (2025)

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

Construction & systems

Heating

Electric

Cooling

Central Air

Flooring

Tile

Roof

Shingle

Construction

Block, Stucco

Parking

Open

View

Water, Gulf/Ocean - Partial

Payment Estimate

$2,241 / month

Principal & interest

$1,769

Property taxes

$471

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

• Microwave
• Range
• Refrigerator
• Ceiling Fans(s)
• Chair Rail
• Eat-in Kitchen
• Thermostat
• Balcony