308/800 Benjamin Franklin Drive

Off Market

308/800 Benjamin Franklin Drive

Sarasota FL 34236

1590 sq. ft.

Condo

Last sold for $1,050,000

Stacy Hanan, last sold this property on 02 May 2026 after 99 days on market.

Overview

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.

Features

2 bedrooms

2 bathrooms

1 carspace

1 carport space

1590 sq. ft. floor area

Condo

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 2 bedroom condos sold in Sarasota over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 308/800 Benjamin Franklin Drive is $965k.

Median value

$965k

Estimated value range

$245k - $2.11m

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

-3%

decrease over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Sarasota. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 308/800 Benjamin Franklin Drive

2026

Sold

$1,050,000

02 May 2026 by Stacy Hanan, of MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY

2004

Rented

Undisclosed

31 Aug 2004 by ERA Mount Vernon Realty Co Inc

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Local market activity for 2 bedroom condos in Sarasota

In the last 12 months, 159 two-bedroom condos similar to 308/800 Benjamin Franklin Drive, have been sold.

This represents a 21% increase in two-bedroom condos sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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