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1900 Benjamin Franklin Drive #V12

SARASOTA, FL 34236
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Bed 2

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Bath 2

Bath

SqFt1,242

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Acres0.03

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One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Situated on the serene southern tip of Lido Key within the coveted First Lido community, Villa 12 delivers a coastal living experience that is increasingly rare—blending the privacy of a single-family home with the effortless, maintenance-free lifestyle of a ground-level villa. With 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a versatile enclosed Florida room, this residence is ideal for those seeking a quiet island retreat with the vibrant energy of Lido Key just moments away. The villa has been significantly updated from the studs out, providing a fresh and clean interior canvas. The open-concept floor plan features porcelain tile flooring throughout and a modern kitchen appointed with brand-new appliances and sleek finishes—offering a bright, functio nal space for everyday living and hosting. While the core renovation work has been completed, the home remains a "living canvas," providing a unique opportunity for a new owner to add their own custom refinements and personal style to a high-potential space. Practicality is built-in with rare amenities, including a private attached carport for door-front parking and a dedicated in-unit laundry room. The enclosed Florida room adds valuable square footage, serving as a flexible den, office, or guest space. Just steps from your door, enjoy private beach access and a gulf-front pool where residents gather for sunset views. Positioned just minutes from St. Armand’s Circle and South Lido Park, the location is truly peerless. With a highly motivated seller ready to move, this property is priced to reflect its current condition and presents a significant opportunity for a buyer looking to secure a renovated Lido Key address at a competitive value. Whether you’re looking for a seasonal escape or a high-potential investment, Villa 12 offers a solid foundation in a premier beachside setting.

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $574,900

AD Id : 69936057

MLS Id : MFRA4671208

Beds : 2

Lot Size : 0.03 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,242

Year Built : 1967

County : Sarasota

Subdivision: Lido Harbour

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 2

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

    Interior Features

    Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Thermostat Roof: Built-Up Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup

    Roofing Information

    Built-Up
  • Flooring Information

    Flooring: Tile Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Central Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: Public

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1967
  • Exterior Features

    Lighting, Sidewalk Construction Materials: Stucco Foundation Details: Slab

  • Lot Information

    Lot Description: CoastalConstruction Control Line, Flood Insurance Required, FloodZone, Landscaped, Paved Lot Square Feet: 1442 Lot Acres: 0.03 Lot Size (SqMt): 134

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Villa

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$699000

  • Tax Information

    Tax Book Number: 2-12 Tax Lot: V12 Tax Legal Description: UNIT V12 LIDO HARBOUR Annual Tax: $7227.25 Tax Year: 2024 Parcel Number: 2017151012

  • Homeowners Association Information

    Included Fees: Pool, Escrow Reserves Fund, Insurance, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Management, Private Road, Sewer, Trash, Water Included Amenities: Clubhouse, Maintenance, Pool HOA: $1,217.00 Monthly

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Southside Elementary Junior High School: Booker Middle Senior High School: Sarasota High
  • Utility Information

    Cable Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public
  • Location Information

    Subdivision: LIDO HARBOUR City: SARASOTA Direction: Ringling Blvd To St. Armand's Circle To Ben Franklin Dr. Turn Right To 1900 (Near South Lido Park) First Lido, Villa 12.
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MLS: MFRMLS #A4671208 LISTED BY: Anthony Rechul, MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY 941-907-9595 SOURCE: MFRMLS (My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS) (Listings courtesy of MFRMLS (My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS) as distributed by MLS GRID)

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