1300 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE # 1205 & 1206, SARASOTA, FL 34236

Description of 1300 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE # 1205 & 1206, SARASOTA, FL 34236

This Gulf-front coastal haven is where opulence is complimented by exclusivity. This lauded RITZ-CARLTON managed contemporary residence sets the standard for legendary white-glove service. Welcome to the coveted lifestyle at The Beach Residences. Atop this exquisite 88 residence high-rise sits a ONE-OF-A-KIND, SEAMLESSLY INTERCONNECTED DUAL PENTHOUSE SUITE with 4 bedrooms, plus 2 flex rooms (i.e.- media room, den or 2 more bedrooms) & 6 full bathrooms. Palatial & thoughtfully remodeled, this 12th-floor masterpiece blends world-class craftsmanship w/the natural light of soaring ceilings. As you step from one of two semi-private elevators into a welcoming Grand Salon, the spectacular 6,332 sqft home greets you with impeccable finishes, crown moldings, as well as timeless wood & marble flooring throughout. Each expansive residence boasts 3,000+ sqft flowing naturally into West, Northwest, & East-facing wraparound terraces. Double-paned floor to ceiling glass walls provide panoramic views of turquoise Gulf waters, epic sunsets, w/dynamic Sarasota skylines. The gourmet kitchens feature state-of-the-art appliances- stainless steel Sub-Zero refrigerator & wine fridge, Dacor natural gas cooktop, chef’s island, granite countertops, w/solid-wood cabinetry. Two gas fireplaces enhance the alluring interior setting, while generous 1,400 sqft terraces with BBQ offer alfresco dining among the clouds. This bespoke & customizable space is perfectly tailored for large events or intimate gatherings. Catered soirees are simplified by 2 generous kitchens, large pantries & spacious laundry rooms for post-events. This penthouse features 2 private garages in the garage for 4+ vehicles & 2 air-conditioned storage rooms on the elevated lobby level. This personal haven is a serene retreat featuring his & her walk-in closets, wet-bars, & 4 ensuite bathrooms where marble floors meet a spa-inspired bath w/jetted tubs and dual vanities. These EFFORTLESSLY INTERCONNECTED PENTHOUSES are joined by a one-of-a-kind hallway, lovingly & meticulously designed by a Nasa Engineer. The dual-unit layout offers flexible configuration choices whether you prefer ONE SPRAWLING UNIFIED SPACE OR TWO SEPARATE PENTHOUSES. The Ritz-Carlton managed Residences set the standard in resort-style maintenance-free living with a 24-hour concierge & 24-hour manned guard gate. Residents enjoy the heated pool & spa with a generous fire-pit to appreciate on cold evenings. Added comforts include a social room w/caterers’ kitchen, boardroom, massage room, sauna, fitness center, theater, ping-pong & yoga room, as well as 2 guest suites. Two large pets per unit can enjoy our dog run. The Ritz-Carlton Members Club is optional & immediately available to purchase. Complimentary shuttle buses escort you throughout the day to St Armands Circle with charming boutique shopping, bistro dining & walkable convenience. Lido Key boasts quartz-white sand beaches, elegant bistros, world-class restaurants, A short 10-minute drive away, you’ll find an award-winning tennis and pickleball center, the 2nd largest marina on Florida’s West Coast & 45 holes of exclusive & challenging PGA golf courses surrounded by shimmering Gulf waters. Nearby conveniences: Publix, CVS, & world-class doctors. Downtown Sarasota is a cultural hub offering entertainment and gourmet cuisine, art galleries, opera & theatre venues. Luxury, location and the Lido Key lifestyle- it doesn’t get any better than this.

Property Details for 1300 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE # 1205 & 1206, SARASOTA, FL 34236

Bathrooms Full

6

Bathrooms Half

0

Interior Features

Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, Elevator, High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Window Treatments

Appliances

Bar Fridge, Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener, Wine Refrigerator

Flooring

Marble, Travertine, Hardwood

Heating

Central, Zoned

Cooling

Central Air, Zoned

Furnished

Negotiable

Architectural Style

Contemporary

Garage Spaces

4

Attached Garage

Yes

Parking Features

Circular Driveway, Covered, Deeded, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Door Opener, Ground Level, Guest, Oversized, Under Building

Pool Features

Child Safety Fence, Deck, Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Lighting, Salt Water

Pool Private

No

Property Condition

Completed

Direction Faces

West

Building Information for 1300 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE # 1205 & 1206, SARASOTA, FL 34236

Building Area Total

7712

Building Area Units

Square Feet

Stories Total

12

Association

Yes

Association Fee

$24,842

Association Fee Frequency

Quarterly

Association Amenities

Cable TV, Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Gated, Maintenance, Pool, Sauna, Security, Spa/Hot Tub, Storage

Pets Allowed

Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Yes

Security Features

Fire Alarm, Gated Community, Security Gate, Security Lights, Security System, Smoke Detector(s)

Property Information for 1300 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE # 1205 & 1206, SARASOTA, FL 34236

Lot Features

Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Near Golf Course, Near Marina, Near Public Transit, Sidewalk

Lot Size Square Feet

88,451

Waterfront

Yes

Waterfront Features

Gulf/Ocean Front, Waterfront, Beach, Gulf/Ocean

View

City, Water

Construction Materials

Block, Concrete, Stucco

Roof

Membrane, Other

Exterior Features

Balcony, Dog Run, Fire Pit, French Doors, Irrigation System, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Shower, Private Entrance, Private Mailbox, Sauna, Sidewalk, Sliding Doors, Storage

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

New Construction

No

Public Records for 1300 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE # 1205 & 1206, SARASOTA, FL 34236

Parcel Number

2017032085

Tax Annual Amount

$83,532

Tax Year

2025

Tax Legal Description

UNIT 1205, BEACH RESIDENCES THE; & UNIT 1206, BEACH RESIDENCES THE

Zoning

WFR

County Or Parish

Sarasota

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