1300 Benjamin Franklin Drive, Unit 908, Sarasota, FL 34236

$3,499,000
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BEDS3 BATHS3 full SQUARE FEET3,330 MLS#A4704790
STATUSActive PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Condominium SUBDIVISIONTHE BEACH RESIDENCES

Property Description

Sweeping views of Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, and the legendary service of The Ritz-Carlton set the stage for an exceptional beachfront lifestyle at Beach Residences #908. Encompassing 3,330 square feet with 513 additional square feet of terraces, this updated ninth-floor Estate Residence offers the scale and comfort of a single-family home with three bedrooms, three baths, multiple living areas and two private terraces-all within an intimate community of just 88 residences on Lido Key. Double doors open to a gracious foyer and an expansive 28-foot Grand Salon, where walls of glass draw the outdoors in and open to the sweeping Bay Terrace. Hardwood flooring, high ceilings, crown molding and refined architectural details continue throughout. An adjoining formal dining room creates an elegant setting for entertaining, while a separate family room and light-filled breakfast area provide more relaxed spaces for everyday living. The generously proportioned kitchen connects naturally to the surrounding living spaces and features stone countertops, abundant cabinetry, a center island with seating, Sub-Zero refrigeration, Dacor gas cooktop, double ovens and warming drawer. A custom built-in bar with two Sub-Zero wine coolers nearby further enhances the home's entertaining appeal.The split-bedroom layout provides exceptional privacy. The spacious primary suite enjoys direct terrace access, two walk-in closets and a beautifully appointed bath with dual vanities, soaking tub and separate glass-enclosed shower. The second bedroom is also en suite, features a walk-in closet and opens to its own private Bay Terrace. A third bedroom, currently well suited as a study or guest retreat, is positioned near the third full bath. Outdoor living is a defining feature of #908. The expansive main terrace wraps along the living areas, creating an elevated setting for morning coffee, sunset cocktails and taking in the surrounding water and tropical landscape. A second private terrace extends from the guest suite, further emphasizing the residence's connection to its island setting. The residence also includes two garage spaces and an air-conditioned storage unit.Beach Residences offers an impressive collection of amenities, including a heated resort-style pool, covered spa, clubhouse with catering kitchen, social and billiards rooms, theater, fitness center, sauna and steam showers, gas grilling areas, guest suites, 24-hour gated security and on-site management. Best of all, the Gulf and Lido Key's white-sand beach are just outside your door. St. Armands Circle is nearby for acclaimed dining, boutiques and caf?s, while Downtown Sarasota is just across the Ringling Bridge for additional restaurants, galleries, theaters, the Sarasota Opera, Marina Jack and the city's vibrant cultural scene.Spacious, private and surrounded by the best of Sarasota's Gulf Coast lifestyle, Beach Residences #908 offers a rare opportunity to enjoy gracious island living paired with the elevated service and amenities for which The Ritz-Carlton is renowned.

1300 Benjamin Franklin Drive, Unit 908 | MLS# A4704790

This condo located at 1300 Benjamin Franklin Drive, Unit 908, Sarasota, FL 34236 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $3,499,000. This property was built in 2005 and has 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths with 3330 sq. ft. Benjamin Franklin Drive, Unit 908 is located in the THE BEACH RESIDENCES subdivision. Search THE BEACH RESIDENCES real estate on www.realtymark.net today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Condominium
Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
Garage: 2 car attached
Heating: Central, Electric, Zoned
Home Style: Custom, Elevated
Lot Size: 2.03 Acres
Roof Type: Concrete
Stories: 12.0
Taxes: $31,374
Year Built: 2005

Amenities

Built-in Features
Crown Molding
Eat-in Kitchen
Elevator
High Ceilings
Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Living Room/Dining Room Combo
Open Floorplan
Solid Wood Cabinets
Split Bedroom
Stone Counters
Tray Ceiling(s)
Walk-In Closet(s)
Window Treatments
Balcony
Lighting
Sidewalk
Storage
Tennis Court(s)

Feature Descriptions

Additional Rooms: Family Room, Great Room, Inside Utility
Appliances: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Elevators, Fitness Center, Gated, Maintenance, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Security, Spa/Hot Tub, Storage, Tennis Court(s), Vehicle Restrictions
Community Features: Association Recreation - Owned, Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated Community - Guard, Pool, Sidewalks, Special Community Restrictions, Tennis Court(s)
Condo Fee: $12779/ Quarterly
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
Exterior: Concrete
Flood Zone Code: X500
Flooring: Wood
Foundation: Stilt/On Piling
Frontage Gulf Ocean: 1
HOA Fee: 0/ Quarterly
HOA Y/N: Yes
Home Warranty Y/N: No
Hot Tub: Yes
Lot: City Limits, Landscaped, Near Golf Course, Near Marina, Private, Sidewalk, Street Brick
Lot Dimensions: 2.03
Model: ESTATE 08
Number of Pets: 2
Other Equipment: Irrigation Equipment, Generator
Other Structures: Cabana, Gazebo, Tennis Court(s)
Ownership: Condominium
Parking: Assigned, Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Basement
Parking Notes: Assigned, Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Gues
Patio/Porch: Deck, Patio
Pets Allowed: Number Limit, Yes
Pets Restrictions: 2 pets allowed. No weight restrictions
Pets Size: Extra Large (101+ Lbs.)
Pool: Deck, Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lighting, Outside Bath Access
Property Attached Y/N: No
Property Sub-Type: Condominium
Security: Fire Sprinkler System, Gated Community, Secured Garage/Parking, Security Gate
Sewer: Public Sewer
Showing Instructions: Appointment Only, Contact Call Center, Listing Agent Must Accompany, ShowingTime
Spa: Heated, In Ground
Special Sale Provisions: None
Special View Info: Water
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Available
Vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped
Water: Public
Water Access: Beach - Access Deeded, Gulf/Ocean
Water Access Y/N: Yes
Waterfront Features: Beach Front, Gulf/Ocean
Water View: Bay/Harbor - Full, Gulf/Ocean - Partial
Windows: Window Treatments
Zoning: WFR

Room Sizes

Living Room: 28x21
Dining Room: 13x13
Kitchen: 13x14
Family Room: 14x19
Primary Bedroom: 19x16
Bedroom 2: 15x13
Bedroom 3: 13x11

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Agency Contact: 941-383-6411

Shown By

Agency Title: RealtyMark
Agency Phone: 888-260-0040

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$ 11,422.30 per month $7,787.26 Principal & Interest $2,614.50 Property Tax $1,020.54 Homeowner's Insurance

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