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845 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 202, Sarasota, FL, 34236

$425,000

Home List Price

$5,047*

Closing Credit

1 Bedroom
1 Full Bath
756 SqFt
$562/SqFt
Condo

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845 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 202, Sarasota$425,000

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$5,047*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeCondominium
ParkingOpen
Year Built1974
HeatingCentral, Electric
CoolingCentral Air
ViewPool
MLS #A4618959
StatusActive

About 845 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 202

Discover your coastal retreat in this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath fully furnished condo located on the 2nd floor of the Lido Presidential building where you would be 1 of 40 residents. The unit features coastal inspired decor, a spacious living and dining area with a convenient Murphy bed for guests. Enjoy serene views of the community pool from your private balcony. The building offers exclusive deeded beach access via a quaint boardwalk, a nearby park with picnic areas, walking trails, and a kayak launch. Additional amenities include a long-time on-site property manager, convenient laundry facilities, heated saltwater pool and a BBQ area surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. Across the street, the Lido Beach Resort beckons with its tropical tiki bar and sunset views from the upstairs dining room. St. Armands Circle and downtown Sarasota, both bustling with shopping and dining options, are just a bike ride away with on-site bike storage available. Schedule your personal showing today!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1974
  • Stories: 4
  • Living Area: 756 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: BRIGHT REALTY
  • Office Phone: (941) 552-6036
  • Listing Agent: Lynne Reda

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile
  • Interior: Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Window Treatments

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 1

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • View: Pool
  • Exterior: Irrigation System, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Shower

Parking Information:

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Open

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Flood Zone, City Lot

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From St. Armands Circle to Lido Beach and continue on Ben Franklin Drive, south to 845 Ben Franklin Drive to Lido Presidential on east side. Park in parking lot between Harrison and Cleveland. Bldg A is closest to parking lot.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $425,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $562/SqFt

HOA Fees:

  • Amount: $1064
  • Frequency: Quarterly

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $3,325
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Sarasota, FL

City

Med. Sold Price

$515.5K

Med. Price/SqFt

$302

Avg. Days On Market

76

# of Sold Homes

297

845 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 202 vs Sarasota

131 DAYS ON ROCKET

+55 Days

$425,000

-$90.5K Less

$562/SqFt

+$259 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $90.5K less than the Median Sold Price and $259/SqFt more than other homes in Sarasota, FL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • MLS Number: #A4618959

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: BRIGHT REALTY
  • Office Phone: (941) 552-6036
  • Listing Agent: Lynne Reda

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Jun 25, 2018Home Sold
$274,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$3,325$198,600
2019$3,607$217,000
2018$3,229$172,040
2017$2,675$156,400

History based on county public records data.

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$2,543

Per Month

Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$1,341

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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10
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  • Southside Elementary School

  • 1901 Webber St

  • 2.56 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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8
/10

  • Phillippi Shores Elementary School

  • 4747 S Tamiami Trl

  • 3.27 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades PK-5

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7
/10

  • Alta Vista Elementary School

  • 1050 S Euclid Ave

  • 3.48 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $93,873. Typical income of Sarasota, FL residents is between $100k-200k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 845 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 202

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 845 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 202 property is $425,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 845 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 202 is a condo located in Sarasota, Florida, 34236.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 845 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 202 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $3,325 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on June 25, 2018 for $274,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 845 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 202 has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 845 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 202 is 756 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 845 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 202 is 1974.

Rocket Homes›Florida›Sarasota County›Sarasota›34236›845 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 202

This home is located at 845 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 202 in Sarasota, FL and zip code 34236 in the Lido Key neighborhood. This 756 square foot home was built in 1974. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 09, 2024 and is currently priced at $425,000.

In November 2024 more than 12 listings in Sarasota, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 48 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 237 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Sarasota, FL increased by 9.7% between October 2024 and November 2024. In November 2024 median list price was $515,531 and the average listing age was 76 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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