
1750 Benjamin Franklin Dr, Sarasota, FL 34236
What This Condo Offers
Welcome to paradise on Lido Beach in Sarasota! This beautifully turnkey-furnished 2-bedroom,2-bath condominium is available beginning December 15,2025 for... short-term rentals (minimum 3 months). Rates are $10,000 per month for January–April and $6,000 per month during the off-season (May-December). Perched on the 8th floor,this corner residence showcases unobstructed,breathtaking Gulf views from every window. The open-concept layout creates a bright,relaxing environment,perfect for enjoying the coastal scenery indoors or while lounging on the spacious private balcony. The building’s lobby and amenities have been beautifully renovated,including the fitness center,clubhouse,shower/saunas and pool deck,providing an elevated beachfront lifestyle. Owner covers up to $125 per month in electricity and a once-a-month cleaning. Applicable short-term Florida taxes (7% sales tax + 6% tourist tax) apply to leases 6 months or less. Experience the ultimate Lido Beach getaway with stunning views,modern comforts,and resort-style amenities—all just steps from the sand. All you need to bring is your swimsuit and a SMILE! Just one mile to the north,you’ll find the world-famous St. Armands Circle,offering upscale shopping,exceptional dining and vibrant nightlife. Travel four miles across the iconic Ringling Bridge to reach downtown Sarasota,where arts,culture and entertainment await. For added convenience,the Sarasota Bay Runner Trolley provides FREE and easy transportation from south Lido to downtown within minutes. MLS# A4673871
Unit 8D
- $6,000 / month
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,403 sq. ft.
- Available Dec 15
Condo Features
- Fireplace
- Views
Community Features
- Waterfront
1750 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 8D is located in Sarasota, Florida in the 34236 zip code.
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Utilities & Essentials
One-Time Basics
Condo Details
Views
- Beach
- Full Gulf or Ocean
Home Design
- Built in 1970
- Turnkey
- Condominium
- Entry on the 8th floor
Interior Spaces
- Double Pane Windows
- Living Room
- Sliding Doors
- Dining Room
- Electric Fireplace
- 1403 Sq Ft Home
- 13-Story Property
- Blinds
Kitchen
- Stone Countertops
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Freezer
- Cooktop with Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Recirculated Exhaust Fan
Flooring
- Ceramic Tile
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Walk-In Tub
- Shower Only
- Walk-In Closet
- En-Suite Bathroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Home Security
- Closed Circuit Camera
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- Guest Parking
- 1 Carport Space
- Assigned Parking
Outdoor Features
- Deeded access to the beach
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Balcony
- Outdoor Storage
Lot Details
- 200 Feet of Waterfront
- 100 Feet of Ocean or Gulf Waterfront
- 100 Feet of Public Beach Waterfront
- 1.73 Acre Lot
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
- Public Water Source
- Electricity Connected
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $6,000
- Property Available on 2025-12-15
- $140 Application Fee
- Assessor Parcel Number 2017101049
- Tenant pays for carpet cleaning fee, re-key fee
- The owner pays for cable TV, internet, pest control, sewer, trash collection, water
- 3-Month Minimum Lease Term
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- Community features wheelchair access
- Property has a Home Owners Association
- Keytowerssouth@Gmail.Com Association, Phone Number (941) 388-3541
- Key Tower South Community
- Key Tower South Subdivision
- Total HOA Annual Fees
- Total HOA Monthly Fees
Amenities
- Clubhouse
- Sauna
- Elevator
- Laundry Facilities
Recreation
- Fitness Center
- Community Pool
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
Security
- Card or Code Access
Explore Commute Options
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Sarasota, FL 34236

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Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Car-Dependent24 / 100
Bike Score ®
Somewhat Bikeable46 / 100
Soundscore ™
Calm81 / 100
Travel and Transit

Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Ringling Coll. of Art & Design
Drive: 12 min (5.5 mi)
New College of Florida
Drive: 16 min (7.3 mi)
SCF, Sarasota, Bradentown
Drive: 25 min (12.4 mi)
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Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1750 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 8D are plentiful. Discover 2 parks within 4.3 miles, including Mote Marine Aquarium and Marie Selby Botanical Gardens.
Airports
Living in South Sarasota provides easy access to Sarasota/Bradenton International, located just 18 minutes from 1750 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 8D.
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