$3,750,000

1300 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE UNIT 709, SARASOTA

3

Beds

3

Baths

3,352 ft2

Property Size

A4665895

MLS #

About The Property

Imagine living on the beach. Imagine living in a Ritz-Carlton Managed enclave on Lido Key called “The Beach Residences” Imagine, dreams do come true at The Beach Residences here coastal luxury meets seamless living. Enter your private elevator foyer, where floor-to-ceiling glass walls frame panoramic bay, city, as well as sunrise and moonrise views. This residence offers flexible living options: 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, or 2 bedrooms plus a den, 10 ft. ceilings, timeless travertine flooring and abundant natural light throughout with walls of glass wrapping around this home.
The main living area opens to an oversized terrace—the perfect indoor-outdoor flow for entertaining and relaxation. An open living area with modern sophistication. The kitchen features a breakfast area and bar, a gas range, and premium appliances.
The primary suite is a private sanctuary with two generous walk-in closets, a coffee bar, and sunrise vistas. The en-suite bath boasts a large shower and garden tub. A separate guest wing offers an en-suite bedroom with bay views and terrace access. An additional study/den can be flexed to meet your needs, currently used as another guest suite. Relax on the expansive terrace with sparkling bay views and Sarasota’s skyline. Two pets are welcome with no weight limit. The Beach Residences delivers world-class resort-style living, a private movie theater, two guest suites available for overflow family and friends, a pool, spa, fitness center, social room, game room, dog run, and 24/7 concierge service. On-site is also the Beach Club, directly on the beach with over 400 feet of Gulf frontage, offering Five-Star amenities like a resort-style pool, hot tub, cabanas, a tiki bar, restaurant, and small convenience store. There is also a Ritz-Carlton trolley that will take you to the Ritz-Carlton hotel in downtown Sarasota. You can experience Sarasota’s cultural venues, festivals, events, and restaurants. After the fun, the trolley will bring you back home. You can also immerse yourself in the charming St. Armands Circle that offers exclusive boutique shopping, casual and fine dining, art galleries, and much more. A short four-minute drive, or if you prefer to walk, just one mile away. This versatile residence is designed for refined entertaining and relaxed daily living. Schedule your private showing to experience the resort-like lifestyle firsthand. Membership to the Ritz-Carlton Members Club is available,

Listing updated: November 14, 2025 at 05:23pm

Listed by Realtor: Judy Kepecz-Hays

Listed by office:  COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

Source: Stellar MLS

Property Details

Listing Id: A4665895
Price: $3,750,000
Property Size: 3,352 ft2
Rooms: 9
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Architectural Style: Custom
Association Amenities: Elevator(s), Fitness Center, Gated, Maintenance, Security, Spa/Hot Tub, Storage
Bathrooms Full: 3
Modification Timestamp: November 14, 2025 at 06:43pm
Building Area Total: 3843
Community Features: Water Access, Association Recreation - Owned, Deed Restrictions, Fitness Center, Pool, Restaurant
Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
Cooling: Central Air
CoveredSpaces: 2
CumulativeDaysOnMarket: 51
DaysOnMarket: 51
DirectionFaces: Southeast
ElementarySchool: Southside Elementary
Flooring: Carpet, Tile
FoundationDetails: Slab
GarageSpaces: 2
HighSchool: Booker High
Laundry Features: None
Levels: One
List AOR: Sarasota - Manatee
List Agent AOR: Sarasota - Manatee
List Agent Email: kepecz@judyhays.com
List Agent Full Name: Judy Kepecz-Hays
List Agent MlsId: 281501093
ListOfficeMlsId: 281502380
List Office Name: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
ListOfficePhone: 941-366-8070
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional
Living Area Source: Public Records
Lot Features: FloodZone
MLS Area Major: 34236 - Sarasota
MiddleOrJuniorSchool: Booker Middle
MlsStatus: Active
ModificationTimestamp: November 14, 2025 at 05:23pm
OnMarketDate: 2025-09-24
Originating System Name: Stellar MLS
Other Structures: Kennel/Dog Run, Storage
Ownership: Fee Simple
Parcel Number: 2017032044
Parking Features: Assigned, Covered, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Open, Underground
Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Yes
Pool Features: Heated, Indoor, Salt Water
Property Condition: Completed
Roof: Other
Security Features: Fire Sprinkler System, Gated Community, Smoke Detector(s)
Sewer: Public Sewer
Spa Features: In Ground
State Or Province: FL
Status Change Timestamp: September 24, 2025 at 02:15am
Stories Total: 11
Street Name: BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
Street Number: 1300
Street Number Numeric: 1300
Street Suffix: DRIVE
Tax Annual Amount: 31501.27
Tax Year: 2024
Unit Number: 709
Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Underground Utilities
View: Water
Water Source: Private
Waterfront Features: Beach, Gulf/Ocean
Window Features: Window Treatments
Year Built: 2005
Zoning: WFR
FeedTypes: IDX
Source System Key: 770585656
OriginalEntryTimestamp: September 24, 2025 at 02:15am
OriginalListPrice: 3750000

Amenities and Features

Outdoor Details
Garage Attached
Other Features
Balcony
Bar Fridge
Built-in Features
Built-In Oven
Ceiling Fan(s)
Cooktop
Dishwasher
Disposal
Dog Run
Dryer
Elevator
Gas Water Heater
Has a View
Has Cooling System
Has Garage
Has Heating System
Has Waterfront
Home Owners Association
Irrigation System
Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Lighting
Microwave
Open Floorplan
Open Parking
Outdoor Grill
Primary Bedroom Main Floor
Refrigerator
Sauna
Sliding Doors
Spa
Split Bedroom
Stone Counters
Storage
Walk-In Closet(s)
Washer
Window Treatments

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