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1300 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DR #501 Sarasota, FL 34236 Pending

UPDATED: 04/29/2026 11:55 PM ON MARKET: 31 days on market

$4,850,000

3 Beds4 Baths4,194 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Condo

Sub Type Condominium

Listing Status Pending

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 4,194 sqft

Price per Sqft $1,156

Subdivision The Beach Residences

MLS Listing ID A4687309

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 3

Half Baths 1

Condo Fees $16,181

HOA Y/N No

Annual Recurring Fee 64724.0

Year Built 2005

Annual Tax Amount $46,592

Lot Size 2.030 Acres

Acres 2.03

Property Sub-Type Condominium

Source Stellar MLS

Location

State FL

County Sarasota

Community The Beach Residences

Area 34236 - Sarasota

Zoning WFR

Rooms

Other Rooms Den/Library/Office,Family Room,Great Room,Inside Utility,Storage Rooms

Interior

Interior Features Built-in Features,Crown Molding,Dry Bar,Eat-in Kitchen,Elevator,High Ceilings,Kitchen/Family Room Combo,Living Room/Dining Room Combo,Open Floorplan,Primary Bedroom Main Floor,Solid Surface Counters,Solid Wood Cabinets,Split Bedroom,Stone Counters,Thermostat,Tray Ceiling(s),Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Wet Bar,Window Treatments

Heating Central

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Carpet,Travertine,Wood

Furnishings Unfurnished

Fireplace false

Appliance Bar Fridge,Built-In Oven,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Range,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Washer,Wine Refrigerator

Laundry Corridor Access,Electric Dryer Hookup,Inside,Laundry Room,Same Floor As Condo Unit,Washer Hookup

Exterior

Exterior Feature Fire Pit,Lighting,Outdoor Grill,Outdoor Shower,Sauna,Sidewalk,Storage

Parking Features Assigned,Covered,Garage Door Opener,Guest,Basement

Garage Spaces 1.0

Community Features Association Recreation - Owned,Community Mailbox,Deed Restrictions,Dog Park,Fitness Center,Gated Community - Guard,Pool,Restaurant,Sidewalks,Special Community Restrictions,Wheelchair Access,Street Lights

Utilities Available BB/HS Internet Available,Cable Available,Cable Connected,Electricity Available,Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Phone Available,Sewer Connected,Water Available,Water Connected

Amenities Available Elevators,Fitness Center,Gated,Handicap Modified,Lobby Key Required,Pool,Recreation Facilities,Spa/Hot Tub,Storage,Vehicle Restrictions,Wheelchair Access

Waterfront Description Gulf/Ocean

View Y/N Yes

Water Access Yes

Water Access Desc Beach,Gulf/Ocean

View Water

Roof Type Membrane

Porch Covered,Wrap Around

Attached Garage false

Garage true

Private Pool No

Building

Story 12

Entry Level One

Foundation Pillar/Post/Pier,Slab

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Unit Floor 5

Structure Type Block,Stucco

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Southside Elementary

Middle Schools Booker Middle

High Schools Booker High

Others

Pets Allowed Cats OK,Dogs OK,Number Limit,Yes

HOA Fee Include Guard - 24 Hour,Cable TV,Pool,Escrow Reserves Fund,Insurance,Maintenance Structure,Maintenance Grounds,Management,Pest Control,Private Road,Recreational Facilities,Security,Sewer,Trash,Water

Senior Community No

Pet Size Extra Large (101+ Lbs.)

Ownership Condominium

Monthly Total Fees $5,393

Membership Fee Required Required

Num of Pet 2

Special Listing Condition None

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Property Description

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Rarely available and highly coveted, Residence 501, a private corner residence, at The Beach Residences offers world-class coastal living with sweeping views of the Gulf of Mexico, Intracoastal Waterway, Siesta Key, and the downtown Sarasota skyline. This premier corner floorplan is filled with natural light and wrapped in glass with expansive terraces that bring the outdoors into every room. Directly below lies Lido Key's world-famous, diamond-like crystal sand—soft as baby powder—and the recently completed beach renourishment has added exceptional width and depth to this already stunning shoreline.
Spanning 4,196 square feet under air, the 3-bed/3-bath layout features two private ensuite bedrooms on opposite wings plus a versatile third suite. Rich wood floors, 10' ceilings, and floor-to-ceiling glass define the modern coastal aesthetic, while the gourmet kitchen with an oversized island is ideal for both intimate dining and entertaining. Massive terraces to enjoy sunrise to sunset, the residence delivers unforgettable moments—morning light over the Intracoastal and Siesta Key, the rhythm of Gulf waves throughout the day, and cinematic sunsets each evening. Views encompass the Gulf of Mexico, downtown Sarasota's sparkling skyline,Sarasota Bay, Big Pass, Siesta Key, Bird Key and a protected bird sanctuary and ecological lagoon, creating a panoramic backdrop alive with nature.
A private elevator foyer, two premium parking spaces, and pet-friendly living enhance comfort. Managed by The Ritz-Carlton, the building offers signature services and resort-style amenities including social lounges, theater, sauna, massage room, fitness center, ping-pong/yoga studio, boardroom, and two guest suites.
Enjoy effortless access to St. Armands Circle's world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment just moments away. Downtown Sarasota is a quick ride over the Ringling Bridge to enjoy the cultural hub of Sarasota.

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