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$950,000 Reduced -$50,000
800 Benjamin Franklin Drive UNIT #607
Sarasota, FL 34236
  • 2Beds
  • 2.00Total Baths
  • 2 Full, 0 HalfBaths
  • 1,150SqFt
  • 1978Year Built
  • 0.00Acres
  • MLS# A4669063
  • Residential
  • Condominium
  • Active

  • Approx Time on Market7 months, 18 days
  • Area34236 - Sarasota
  • CountySarasota
  • Subdivision Lido Ambassador

Overview

Experience the best of beachfront living at Lido Ambassador with this rarely available 6th-floor residence, lovingly maintained by long-time owners and offering captivating Gulf views, impact-rated windows and sliders, and endless potential to personalize. Perfectly situated on the sandy shores of Lido Beach and just moments from world-famous St. Armands Circle, this condo offers the ideal balance of coastal tranquility and vibrant Sarasota living. This two-bedroom, two-bath unit features a desirable split floor plan, open living/dining area, and a private balcony where you can soak in breathtaking sunset views, sea breezes, and the ever-changing colors of the coastline. Meticulously cared for over the years, this home is move-in ready or the perfect canvas to update to your personal style. The spacious primary suite offers ample closet space and an en-suite bath, while the guest bedroom and bath provide a private retreat for visitors. Natural light, a thoughtful layout, and the overall condition reflect the pride of ownership throughout. Lido Ambassador is a well-managed community of just 74 residences, known for its pristine grounds and attentive upkeep. The Gulf-front heated pool and sun deck are currently undergoing a full renovation, soon to reopen better than ever, with a refreshed, resort-style atmosphere for residents to enjoy. Additional amenities include a fitness center, catering kitchen, private storage, and assigned covered parking. Steps from the Lido Beach Resort Tiki Bar and short distance of St. Armands Circle, Longboat Key, and the arts and culture of downtown Sarasota, this location is unmatched. Whether youre seeking a coastal getaway, investment opportunity, or full-time residence, this 6th-floor unit delivers exceptional location, views, and value. Discover why Lido Ambassador is one of the most coveted addresses on Lido Key.



Agriculture / Farm

Association Fees / Info

Community Features:  Fitness, Pool

Pets Allowed:  No

Hoa Fees Frequency:  Quarterly

Association Amenities:  FitnessCenter, Laundry, Pool

Association Fee Includes:  Pools

Hoa Fees:  3778

Bathroom Info

Total Baths:  2.00

Fullbaths:  2

Building Info

Window Features:  StormWindows

Roof:  Other

Building Area Source:  PublicRecords

Buyer Compensation

Exterior Features

Style:  Florida

Pool Features:  Gunite, Association, Community

Patio:  Balcony

Exterior Features:  Balcony

Fees / Restrictions

Financial

Original Price:  $1,000,000

Garage / Parking

Carport:  Yes

Car Ports:  1

Green / Env Info

Interior Features

Floors:  Carpet, Wood

Levels:  One

Laundry Features:  CommonArea

Interior Features:  Elevator, SplitBedrooms, SolidSurfaceCounters

Appliances:  Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator

Spa Features:  InGround

Lot Info

Direction Remarks:  US 41 to Gulfstream Ave. Turn west, over John Ringling Bridge through St. Armand's Circle. Veer left to Lido Beach exit onto Benjamin Franklin Dr. Community is on the right directly after Lido Beach Resort. Guest parking is the first left before the building.

Lot Size Units:  Acres

Vegetation:  PartiallyWooded

Lot Desc:  BuyerApprovalRequired, Landscaped

Misc

Other

Special Conditions:  None

Other Rooms Info

Property Info

Section:  35

Class Type:  Condominium

Property Sub Type:  Condominium

Property Condition:  NewConstruction

Construction Materials:  Concrete

Stories:  1

Total Stories:  7

Foundation:  Slab

Human Modified:  Yes

Room Info

Total Rooms:  5

Sqft Info

Sqft:  1,150

Bulding Area Sqft:  1,252

Living Area Units:  SquareFeet

Living Area Source:  PublicRecords

Tax Info

Tax Year:  2,024

Tax Lot:  607

Tax Legal Description:  UNIT 607 LIDO AMBASSADOR

Tax Annual Amount:  11434.43

Tax Book Number:  1252-280

Unit Info

Unit:  607

Utilities / Hvac

Heating:  Electric

Water Source:  Public

Sewer:  PublicSewer

Cool System:  CentralAir

Cooling:  Yes

Heating:  Yes

Utilities:  CableAvailable, SewerConnected, WaterConnected

Waterfront / Water

Waterfront Features:  DeededAccess

View:  Yes

Water Body Name:  GULF OF MEXICO

View:  Ocean, Water

Schools

Elem:  Southside Elementary

Middle:  Booker Middle

High:  Sarasota High

Directions

US 41 to Gulfstream Ave. Turn west, over John Ringling Bridge through St. Armand's Circle. Veer left to Lido Beach exit onto Benjamin Franklin Dr. Community is on the right directly after Lido Beach Resort. Guest parking is the first left before the building.

This listing courtesy of Michael Saunders & Company 

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Price & Status History (on davidshippey.com since Tue, Oct 21st 2025)
  • Original Price: $1,000,000
  • Current Price: $950,000
  • Price Reduced: $50,000
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MLS# A4669063 located at 800 Benjamin Franklin Drive UNIT #607, Sarasota, Florida is brought to you by David Shippey REALTOR®

800 Benjamin Franklin Drive UNIT #607, Sarasota, Florida has 2 Beds, 2 Full Bath, and 0 Half Bath.
The MLS Number for 800 Benjamin Franklin Drive UNIT #607, Sarasota, Florida is A4669063.
The price for 800 Benjamin Franklin Drive UNIT #607, Sarasota, Florida is $950,000.
The status of 800 Benjamin Franklin Drive UNIT #607, Sarasota, Florida is Active.
The subdivision of 800 Benjamin Franklin Drive UNIT #607, Sarasota, Florida is Lido Ambassador.
The home located at 800 Benjamin Franklin Drive UNIT #607, Sarasota, Florida was built in 2026.