1750 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 6F, Sarasota, FL 34236
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Virtually Staged. Experience Gulf-front living at its finest from one of Lido Key’s most desirable beachfront addresses. Perfectly positioned directly on the sugar-white sands of the Gulf of Mexico, this beautifully updated residence offers breathtaking access to the Gulf that truly feels like having your own private beach. This exceptional condominium presents a rare opportunity to begin enjoying the island lifestyle immediately, whether as a full-time residence or an elegant coastal retreat. Inside, the spacious floor plan offers over 2,035 Sq square feet of thoughtfully designed living space filled with natural light. The expansive living and dining areas are perfectly positioned to capture spectacular views of the intercostal waterway, while the enclosed balcony extends to add even more space for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or simply watching the sunrise. A dedicated office provides the ideal space for working remotely, reading, or pursuing hobbies, adding flexibility rarely found in beachfront condominiums of this size. The well-appointed kitchen features solid wood cabinetry, granite countertops, dedicated desk, and an open design that keeps you connected to the surrounding living spaces. The spacious primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat complete with additional panoramic views, a walk-in closet, and private en-suite bath. The guest bedroom is thoughtfully positioned to provide comfort and privacy for family and visitors. A spacious, full-size den offers exceptional flexibility and can easily function as a third bedroom, private home office, or media room, making it ideal for a variety of lifestyle needs. Additional conveniences include a dedicated covered carport space and a private storage locker located within the shared laundry area, offering plenty of room for beach chairs, bicycles, and seasonal items. Key Tower South is one of Lido Key’s premier beachfront communities, meticulously maintained and offering an outstanding collection of amenities. Residents enjoy a brand new heated Gulf-front swimming pool surrounded by an expansive sundeck, providing one of the area’s most impressive beachfront settings. The community has recently completed a full renovation of the first-floor common areas in 2025, featuring an elegant lobby, fitness center, library, social room with full kitchen, saunas, bicycle storage, on-site management, and direct beach access just steps from your door. Outside, discover why Lido Key is one of Sarasota’s most coveted coastal destinations. Enjoy peaceful, walkable streets with significantly less traffic than neighboring barrier islands, while remaining just minutes from world-famous St. Armands Circle, South Lido Park’s nature trails and kayak launches, Downtown Sarasota’s renowned dining, shopping, performing arts, and marina, all connected by the scenic Ringling Bridge. SRQ Airport is also just a short drive away, making travel exceptionally convenient. Offering spectacular Gulf views, direct beachfront living, a beautifully updated interior, and one of Sarasota’s most desirable island locations, residence delivers the coastal lifestyle so many dream about. Schedule your private showing today and experience this exceptional Lido Key opportunity firsthand.
Property Description: High Rise
CondoProperty Type
1970Year Built
$391Price/Sq.Ft.
$1,573/moHOA Dues
1 spaceParking
Listed by Rachel Tritschler• RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP
Listed by Rick Tritschler, Jr.• RE/MAX ALLIANCE GROUP
Est. $3,674 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1750 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 6F
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #A4698221
Sep 2, 2026
Sold
$795,000
$391/sq ft
Jul 9, 2026
Contingent
—
Jul 7, 2026
Listed
$800,000
$393/sq ft
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #A4650702
Apr 30, 2026
Listing Removed
—
Mar 31, 2026
Price Changed
*
Feb 26, 2026
Price Changed
*
Feb 20, 2026
Price Changed
*
Feb 13, 2026
Price Changed
*
Jan 7, 2026
Price Changed
*
Jun 20, 2025
Price Changed
*
Apr 29, 2025
Listed
*
Public Records
Apr 14, 2016
Sold
$450,000
$221/sq ft
Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #A4146417
Apr 14, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Apr 13, 2016
Sold
$450,000
$221/sq ft
Mar 28, 2016
Contingent
—
Feb 18, 2016
Listed
$474,900
$233/sq ft
Bring your imagination as this unit provides an opportunity to place your creative and personal touch on this spacious floor plan with incredible potential. From the moment you enter this 2 bedroom with den/office, 2 bath unit with additional living space offered by the two glass enclosed balconies, you will appreciate the endless possibilities. Whether you stay inside and enjoy the views of the park, city and a view of Sarasota Bay from your unit, or you step outside the building to embrace the Florida lifestyle. With a short elevator ride, you can relax by the heated pool, with the crystal white sands of Lido Beach surrounding the paver deck patio, all overlooking the beautiful Gulf of Mexico. Plenty of amenities at Key Towers South, as the building provides onsite management and maintenance, community room with kitchen, library, locker rooms with sauna and assigned covered parking. You won’t lack for things to do, as you are within minutes of St. Armands shopping, dining and entertainment, Lido Public Beach, South Lido Beach, Ted Sperling Park – whether you like walking, hiking, kayaking, swimming, volley ball – the list goes on. A great place to begin your day at sunrise or end your day at sunset overlooking the sparkling waters of the Gulf of Mexico.
Property Description
High Rise
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,318 (−1.9%)
2024
$10,512 (−3.1%)
2023
$10,850 (+20.1%)
2022
$9,032 (+26.9%)
2021
$7,118 (−2.4%)
$440,200
2020
$7,291 (−5.4%)
$439,800
2019
$7,704 (+11.9%)
2018
$6,884 (−0.9%)
$414,300
2017
$6,948 (+1.0%)
$414,300
2016
$6,882 (+3.1%)
$414,300
2015
$6,674 (+16.7%)
2014
$5,719 (+5.9%)
2013
$5,402 (+2.5%)
2012
$5,272
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
—
Year renovated
2011
Sq. Ft.
1,781
Year built
1970
Style
Condo/Co-op
County
Sarasota County
APN
2017101037
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
RMF-4
DOD
Residential Multiple Family 4 District
The RMF 4 zones are medium density multiple family zones which allow 13, 18 and 25 dwelling units per acre respectively. Two to eight story buildings generally characterize allowed housing. The major type of new development will be medium to high-rise apartments and condominiums.
Zone overlays
Coastal Islands Density Overlay
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Carport
Carport Spaces: 1
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Common Area
Other Rooms Information
Additional Rooms: Den/Library/Office
# of Rooms: 7
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Central, Electric
Cooling Information: Central Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Solid Wood Cabinets, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-in Closet(s)
Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Location
Multi-Family Financial Information
Total Annual Fees: $18,876
Total Monthly Fees: $1,573
Multi-Unit Information
Unit Number YN: 0
Furnished: Unfurnished
HOA Information
Association Name: Victor Ventura
MFR_Association2YN: 0
Montly Maintenance Amount In Addition To HOA Dues: 0
Association Approval Required Y/N: 1
Association Fee Includes: Cable TV, Common Area Taxes, Pool, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Pest Control, Recreational Facilities
School Information
Elementary School: Southside Elementary
Middle Or Junior High School: Booker Middle
High School: Sarasota High
Location Information
Directions: From I75 take exit heading west on Fruitville Rd and go to the roundabout then turn left onto N Tamiami Trl then turn right onto John Ringling Cswy then turn left onto S Washington Dr then turn left onto S Boulevard of the Presidents then turn right onto McKinley Dr then turn left onto Benjamin Franklin Dr. The condo will be on the right.
Condo Information
Floor Number: 6
Monthly Condo Fee Amount: 1573
Condo Land Included Y/N: 0
Condo Fees Term: Monthly
Condo Fees: 1573
Community Information
Community Features: Buyer Approval Required, Clubhouse, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Pool, Sidewalks, Special Community Restrictions
Pets Allowed: No
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,781
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1970
Year Renovated: 2011
County: Sarasota County
APN: 2017101037
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026