101 Benjamin Franklin Drive Unit 71, Sarasota, FL 34236

$1,125,000
2
BD
2
BA
1,275
SqFt

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Sold Price
$1,125,000
List Price
$1,195,000
Status
Sold
Days on Market
145
Closing Date
Sep 30, 2025
MLS#
A4642168
Property Style
Condo
Architectural Style
Florida
Year Built
1968
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,275
Price per sq. ft.
937.25
Lot Size
62,007
Acres
1.42
Building Name
101
Monthly Condo Fee
1561
Legal Subdivision Name
St Armand Towers
Community Name
St Armand Towers
MLS Area Major
Sarasota

Property Description

Ready for you to enjoy immediately! This bright and light 2 bedroom and 2 bath residence offers stunning views of the Bay and the Gulf. Amazing sunsets and twilights from this 7th floor condo right on Lido Key in the highly sought-after St Armands Towers community. Just a short stroll from the iconic St. Armands Circle, this unit comes fully furnished and ready for you to move in. The kitchen features granite countertops and solid wood cabinets. The neutral palette of colors enhances the 1,275 sq ft of living area. Step out and savor the view or read a book from the expansive 240 sq ft balcony. The condo features ample storage for all your beach essentials, with plenty of space for outdoor furniture while watching spectacular sunsets over the Gulf. Additional highlights include a storage locker in front of your parking spot; and a facility room just outside your front door. The building has undergone extensive renovations, including updates to the lobby, community room, kitchen, library, bathrooms, gym, re-lined plumbing, and a resurfaced heated pool. On-site maintenance management ensures convenience and peace of mind. To top it off, this building is fully funded! The location is unbeatable—just minutes from the Lido Beach Tiki Hut/Bar, perfect for enjoying sunsets, meals, and drinks. Further south, explore a nature preserve park offering kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing. St. Armands Circle, with its renowned restaurants and shopping, is within walking distance, and downtown Sarasota, featuring theaters, opera, boutiques, and fine dining, is just a short drive over the Ringling Bridge. Plus, 1 pet up to 25 lbs. is welcome. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to own a piece of paradise that has it all!

Additional Information

Taxes
$12441
Minimum Lease Period
6 Months
Maintenance Includes
Escrow Reserves Fund, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance, Management, Pest Control, Pool, Recreational Facilities, Sewer, Trash, Water
Condo Fees
$4684
Condo Fees Term
Quarterly
Community Features
Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Pool
Property Description
One Story
Zoning
RMF5
Interior Features
Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
Floor
Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Appliances
Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
Utilities
Cable Available, Public
Heating
None
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Exterior Construction
Concrete
Exterior Features
Balcony, Hurricane Shutters, Lighting, Shade Shutter(s), Sliding Doors, Storage
Roof
Built-Up
Foundation
Stilt/On Piling
Pool
Community
Pool Type
Deck
Garage Carport
1 Car Carport
Garage Features
Assigned, Guest
Elementary School
Southside Elementary
Middle School
Booker Middle
High School
Sarasota High
Water View
Bay/Harbor - Partial, Beach, Gulf/Ocean - Partial
Pets
Allowed
Pet Size
Small (16-35 Lbs.)
Floor Number
7
Flood Zone Code
AE
Parcel ID
2016041031
Legal Description
UNIT 71 ST ARMANDS TOWERS

Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY. 941-383-6411

Selling Office: HORIZON REALTY INTERNATIONAL.

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