800 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE UNIT 607, SARASOTA, Sarasota, Residential
  • $950,000

Overview

Property ID: A4669063
  • Condominium
  • Type
  • 2
  • Bedrooms
  • 2
  • Bathrooms
  • 1150 Square Feet
  • Area Size

Description

Experience the best of beachfront living at Lido Ambassador with this rarely available 6th-floor residence, lovingly maintained by long-time owners and offering captivating Gulf views, impact-rated windows and sliders, and endless potential to personalize. Perfectly situated on the sandy shores of Lido Beach and just moments from world-famous St. Armands Circle, this condo offers the ideal balance of coastal tranquility and vibrant Sarasota living. This two-bedroom, two-bath unit features a desirable split floor plan, open living/dining area, and a private balcony where you can soak in breathtaking sunset views, sea breezes, and the ever-changing colors of the coastline. Meticulously cared for over the years, this home is move-in ready or the perfect canvas to update to your personal style. The spacious primary suite offers ample closet space and an en-suite bath, while the guest bedroom and bath provide a private retreat for visitors. Natural light, a thoughtful layout, and the overall condition reflect the pride of ownership throughout. Lido Ambassador is a well-managed community of just 74 residences, known for its pristine grounds and attentive upkeep. The Gulf-front heated pool and sun deck are currently undergoing a full renovation, soon to reopen better than ever, with a refreshed, resort-style atmosphere for residents to enjoy. Additional amenities include a fitness center, catering kitchen, private storage, and assigned covered parking. Steps from the Lido Beach Resort Tiki Bar and short distance of St. Armands Circle, Longboat Key, and the arts and culture of downtown Sarasota, this location is unmatched. Whether you’re seeking a coastal getaway, investment opportunity, or full-time residence, this 6th-floor unit delivers exceptional location, views, and value. Discover why Lido Ambassador is one of the most coveted addresses on Lido Key.

  • Address: BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
  • City: SARASOTA
  • State/county: Sarasota
  • Zip/Postal Code: 34236
  • Area: LIDO AMBASSADOR

Details

Updated on May 26, 2026 at 2:00 pm
  • Property ID A4669063
  • Price $950,000
  • Property Size 1150 Square Feet
  • Bedrooms 2
  • Bathrooms 2
  • Year Built 1978
  • Type Condominium
  • Property Status Residential

Additional details

  • ArchitecturalStyle Florida
  • AssociationAmenities Fitness Center, Laundry, Pool
  • AssociationFeeIncludes Community Pool
  • BathroomsFull 2
  • BathroomsHalf 0
  • BuildingAreaTotal 1252
  • CarportSpaces 1
  • CommunityFeatures Buyer Approval Required, Fitness Center, Pool
  • ConstructionMaterials Concrete
  • ContractStatusChangeDate 2025-10-21
  • Cooling Central Air
  • CoveredSpaces 1
  • CumulativeDaysOnMarket 217
  • DaysOnMarket 217
  • DirectionFaces South
  • Directions US 41 to Gulfstream Ave. Turn west, over John Ringling Bridge through St. Armand's Circle. Veer left to Lido Beach exit onto Benjamin Franklin Dr. Community is on the right directly after Lido Beach Resort. Guest parking is the first left before the building.
  • ElementarySchool Southside Elementary
  • Flooring Carpet, Hardwood
  • FoundationDetails Slab
  • Furnished Partially
  • Heating Electric
  • HighSchool Sarasota High
  • InternetAddressDisplayYN 1
  • InternetEntireListingDisplayYN 1
  • LaundryFeatures Common Area
  • LeaseConsideredYN 1
  • Levels One
  • ListAOR Sarasota - Manatee
  • ListAgentAOR Sarasota - Manatee
  • ListAgentEmail LindsayNock@michaelsaunders.com
  • ListAgentFullName Lindsay Nock
  • ListAgentKey d5f2af7ef1a898ee9cef17c5edc11d97
  • ListAgentMlsId 281531532
  • ListAgentPreferredPhone 941-735-7005
  • ListOfficeKey a8d6427b0eef4da4984d3676e661d607
  • ListOfficeMlsId 281504998
  • ListOfficeName MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY
  • ListOfficePhone 941-951-6660
  • ListingContractDate 2025-10-16
  • ListingKey 2193df7d1c4e67e73f796fcc0546a9e8
  • LivingAreaSource Public Records
  • LotSizeSquareFeet 0
  • MLSAreaMajor 34236 - Sarasota
  • MiddleOrJuniorSchool Booker Middle
  • MlsStatus Active
  • ModificationTimestamp May 26, 2026 at 12:59pm
  • OnMarketDate 2025-10-21
  • OriginalEntryTimestamp October 21, 2025 at 01:56pm
  • OriginalListPrice 1000000
  • OriginatingSystemKey stellar
  • OriginatingSystemName Stellar MLS
  • Ownership Condominium
  • ParcelNumber 2016141060
  • PetsAllowed No
  • PhotosChangeTimestamp October 21, 2025 at 02:02pm
  • PhotosCount 47
  • PoolFeatures Deck, Gunite
  • PostalCode 34236
  • PostalCodePlus4 2137
  • PriceChangeTimestamp May 11, 2026 at 01:32pm
  • PropertyCondition Completed
  • RoadSurfaceType Asphalt
  • Roof Other
  • RoomsTotal 5
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • SourceSystemKey 772965265
  • SpaFeatures In Ground
  • SpecialListingConditions None
  • StateOrProvince FL
  • StatusChangeTimestamp October 21, 2025 at 01:56pm
  • StoriesTotal 7
  • StreetName BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
  • StreetNumber 800
  • StreetNumberNumeric 800
  • StreetSuffix DRIVE
  • TaxAnnualAmount 11434.43
  • TaxBookNumber 1252-280
  • TaxLegalDescription UNIT 607 LIDO AMBASSADOR
  • TaxLot 607
  • TaxYear 2024
  • UnitNumber 607
  • Utilities Cable Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • View Water
  • WaterBodyName GULF OF MEXICO
  • WaterSource Public
  • WindowFeatures Storm Window(s)
  • Zoning RMF4

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