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1750 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE UNIT B

Condo/Co-op For Rent
$12,000

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/mo
6 days
Waterfront
2 bds
2 ba
1,364 sqft

Overview

Seasonal Lido Key penthouse rental available early January at Key Towers South, 1750 Benjamin Franklin Drive, Sarasota. Wake up to the aroma of fresh coffee and the soft sound of waves just beyond your balcony. There is simply no better way to begin the day than in this Lido Key penthouse, where the Gulf sets the rhythm and every morning feels like a quiet coastal escape. From this top-floor home, enjoy sweeping vistas across the water, soft morning light, and the open horizon that makes island living feel expansive and private at the same time. he private balcony—accessible from two rooms—becomes your front-row seat to the daily show of sky, water, and light. Views of Siesta Key are just to the left, the turquoise color waters of the Gulf are straight ahead. An don't forget those warm evenings enjoying the nightly r sunsets Lido Key is known for. Inside, the bright open-concept layout features a spacious living and dining area, well-appointed kitchen, three bedrooms (including a versatile third bedroom or den), and two full bathrooms. Everything feels airy and connected, with the balcony extending your living space outdoors. Key Towers South has been significantly refreshed with major post-storm improvements that elevate the entire experience. Residents now enjoy a beautifully redesigned lobby, state-of-the-art fitness center, community room with full catering kitchen, heated beachfront pool, and a resort-style deck overlooking private Gulf frontage and the soft sands of Lido Beach. Direct beach access, saunas, library, bike storage, and professional on-site management complete the package—resort amenities without the crowds. Location seals the deal. Step outside and you’re on Lido Beach within moments. Minutes away lies St. Armands Circle with its boutique shopping, excellent restaurants, outdoor cafés, and lively energy. Downtown Sarasota is an easy trip for arts, waterfront dining, and cultural attractions. The free Sarasota Bay Runner trolley makes exploring effortless. This is more than a seasonal rental—it’s elevated Lido Key living with true penthouse perspective, modern building upgrades, and the best of beach, St. Armands, and downtown Sarasota at your fingertips. Sorry, no pets.

Location

Details

Type:
Residential Lease
Parking:
No Data
Year Built:
1970
Lot:
1.73 Acres
Heating:
Electric / Exhaust Fan
Price/sqft:
$9
Cooling:
Central Air
HOA:
No Data

Valuation

Our model vs. what's actually selling nearby.
Estimate
$9,400
$6K – $14K
Confidence Low
List vs. estimate
$2K above estimate
List $12,000 · +27.7%
Our model says this listing is priced above recent comparable activity. Room to negotiate.
Price per sq ft
$8
-97.7% vs. city median $387
Based on
5 MLS comparables
Median of recent comparable listings. Sold comps use closing price, active listings use list price.

Highlights

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Pool, Water
Waterfront
Gulf/Ocean Front, Waterfront
Furnished
Furnished
Pets
Not allowed
All facts and features
  • Heating

    • Electric

    • Exhaust Fan

    Cooling

    • Central Air

    Appliances

    • Built-In Oven

    • Dishwasher

    • Disposal

    • Dryer

    • Electric Water Heater

    • Exhaust Fan

    • Microwave

    • Range

    • Refrigerator

    • Washer

    Other interior features

    • Built-in Features

    • Ceiling Fan(s)

    • Elevator

    • Living Room/Dining Room Combo

    • Open Floorplan

    • Solid Surface Counters

    • Split Bedroom

    • Walk-In Closet(s)

    • Window Treatments

    Bedrooms and bathrooms

    • Bedrooms: 2

    • Full bathrooms: 2

  • Property

    • Levels: One

    Lot

    • Lot: 1.73 Acres

    Other Property Information

    • Parcel Number: 2017101082

  • Type and style

    • Property Type: Residential Lease

    • Property Sub Type: Condominium

  • Utility

    • Cable Connected

    • Electricity Connected

    • Public

    • Sewer Connected

  • Source details

    • MLS ID: A4702866

    Other facts

    • Laundry Features: Common Area / Laundry Room / Same Floor As Condo Unit

    • Patio And Porch Features: Open Patio

    • Waterfront: Yes

    • Living Area: 1364

    • Subdivision Name: KEY TOWER SOUTH

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