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1800 Benjamin Franklin Drive Unit A405Sarasota, FL, 34236

2beds
2baths
1,350sqft
Condominium
Built in 1996
$1,300,000
Sold
Price per sqft
$963
Sold on
Apr 3, 2026
MLS #A4634253Updated Apr 3, 2026

About this property

Never ending sunsets and sand - this rarely available beachfront 2 bedroom, 2 bath is waiting for you in L’Elegance on Lido Beach! Take advantage of this incredible opportunity to own a piece of paradise and make it your own. You can have it all here with shopping and dining just a short distance away at St. Armand’s Circle and sugar sand beaches on your doorstep. The split bedroom floor plan provides 2 newly carpeted oceanfront bedrooms with floor to ceiling sliders that provide an endless ocean view. The combined living and dining room areas boasts hardwood floors and leads to the 365 square foot balcony that stretches the entirety of both bedrooms and the living area. You will find yourself at home in the primary bedroom with a large ensuite bathroom and a spacious walk-in closet. The second bedroom has increased privacy with a pocket door that closes off the bedroom and bathroom with a full-sized tub. Laundry is a breeze with the full-size washer and dryer as well as extra cabinetry in the laundry room. L’Elegance offers the ultimate year-round vacation lifestyle, with a private beach on the quiet south end of Lido Key. You will love coming home every day as you enter the beautiful L’Elegance lobby with stunning water views. On the main level you will find not only a comfortable area to read a book, but also the large card room to meet up with friends. The amenities in this pet friendly community are exceptional and abundant including a heated 85-foot lap pool and spa that overlook the white sandy beach, security gate, on-site maintenance staff, building manager, extra storage area, and underground parking. Living an active lifestyle? No problem at L’Elegance with the on-site gym, sauna, locker rooms, and two tennis courts. Every evening soak in the serene sunsets from the pool deck or take the secure private walkway directly to the beach for a swim or stroll. Or just relax on your private veranda and watch the sun sink into the Gulf of Mexico. The beach is calling, and this is the condo that makes it possible to create the coastal condo of your dreams and live the Florida Lifestyle!

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Property details

Property type
Condominium
Street address
1800 Benjamin Franklin Drive Unit A405
City
Sarasota
State
FL
ZIP code
34236
Year built
1996
New construction
No
Faces
East
Rooms
6
Building stories
1
Living area
1,350 sqft
Total building area
1,910 sqft
Levels
One

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Price & sale history

EventPrice
SoldMLS #A4634253$1,300,000
Price reducedMLS #A4634253$1,499,900Change: −10.5%−$175,100
Listed for saleMLS #A4634253$1,675,000
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