800 Benjamin Franklin Drive #308, Sarasota, FL 34236
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Thomas Group
Listed by: stacy hanan
Office: michael saunders & company
MLS#:A4679193
Source:MFRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,200,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$754.72
About this home
Experience beachfront living in this rarely available northwest corner residence at Lido Ambassador. This 3rd floor end-unit offers unparalleled panoramic views of the Gulf and beach, creating an extraordinary backdrop from every main living space. The residence features two bedrooms and two bathrooms encompassing 1,350 sq. ft. of interior living space complemented by a wraparound screened balcony that seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living. Natural light fills the home, showcasing an open-concept layout that transitions from the entry area into the spacious great room overlooking the beachfront balcony. This thoughtful design is perfect for both entertaining guests and enjoying peaceful evenings at home, with endless beach views. The kitchen features Corian countertops, light colored cabinetry, generous storage all anchored by a trey ceiling. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet and an en-suite bath, while the guest bedroom and bath provide a private retreat for visitors. Lido Ambassador is a well-managed community known for its maintained grounds and attentive upkeep. Residents enjoy access to a Gulf-front pool and sun deck, which is currently undergoing a full renovation, to create a refreshed, resort-style atmosphere. And for added peace of mind, the roof of the building is brand new. Additional amenities include a fitness center, catering kitchen, outdoor grills, private storage, and one assigned covered parking space. The location is simply phenomenal. Nestled on the exclusive south end of Lido Key, the residence is steps from the Lido Beach Resort Tiki Bar and short distance from St. Armands Circle, Longboat Key, and with easy access to downtown Sarasota’s arts and culture scene including the weekly farmer’s market. Whether you are seeking a coastal getaway, investment opportunity, or full-time residence, this unit delivers exceptional location, and breathtaking views.
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Home facts
- Year built:1978
- Listing ID #:A4679193
- Added:46 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 10, 2026 at 03:11 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Dining Description:Living Room/Dining Room Combo
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Bedroom Description:Walk-In Closet(s)
- Basement Description:Pillar/Post/Pier
- Living area:1,350 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Central
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Concrete
- Year built:1978
- Building area:1,350 sq. ft.
- Construction Materials:Concrete
- Exterior Features:Balcony, Covered Porch/Patio, Lighting, Screened
- Foundation Description:Pillar/post/pier
- Levels:1 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Connected
- Sewer:Public Sewer, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,200,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$754.72
- Tax amount:$13,508 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry features:Same Floor As Condo Unit
- Amenities:Cable Available, Cable Connected, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Pool features:Public Pool
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