800 Benjamin Franklin Drive Unit 607, Sarasota, FL 34236

$825,000
2
BD
2
BA
1,150
SqFt

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Sold Price
$825,000
List Price
$849,000
Status
Sold
Days on Market
278
Closing Date
Sep 14, 2026
MLS#
A4669063
Property Style
Condo
Architectural Style
Florida
Year Built
1978
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,150
Building Name
Lido Ambassador
Monthly Condo Fee
1259
Legal Subdivision Name
Lido Ambassador
Community Name
Lido Ambassador
MLS Area Major
Sarasota

Property Description

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 you’re 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.

Additional Information

Taxes
$11434
Minimum Lease
6 Months
Maintenance Includes
Pool
Condo Fees
$3778
Condo Fees Term
Quarterly
Community Features
Buyer Approval Required, Fitness Center, Pool, No Deed Restriction
Property Description
One Story
Zoning
RMF4
Interior Layout
Elevator, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom
Interior Features
Elevator, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom
Floor
Carpet, Wood
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Utilities
Cable Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Heating
Electric
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Exterior Construction
Concrete
Exterior Features
Balcony
Roof
Other
Foundation
Slab
Pool
Community
Pool Type
Deck, Gunite
Garage Carport
1 Car Carport
Elementary School
Southside Elementary
Middle School
Booker Middle
High School
Sarasota High
Water Name
Gulf Of Mexico
Water View
Gulf/Ocean - Full
Water Access
Beach - Access Deeded, Gulf/Ocean to Bay
Pets
Not Allowed
Floor Number
6
Flood Zone Code
AE, VE
Parcel ID
2016141060
Legal Description
UNIT 607 LIDO AMBASSADOR

Listing courtesy of MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY. 941-951-6660

Selling Office: MICHAEL SAUNDERS & COMPANY.

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