1750 Benjamin Franklin Drive, Unit PH-FSarasota, FL 34236Price: $1,250,000

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Rare opportunity to own a Lido Key penthouse in the recently renovated Key Towers South, a sought after beachside condominium offering the epitome of island living. The 2025 structural renovation gives the building the feel of a brand new residence. Perfect for year-round or stress-free snowbird living. It now defines everything you've imagined for an idyllic Gulf Coast lifestyle. As you enter the redesigned lobby, you'll immediately be impressed by the state-of-the art fitness center, community room with its full catering kitchen, private business center, and covered bike storage. Step outside to enjoy the newly completed heated pool and resort style deck that overlooks the unspoiled soft sands of world renown Lido Beach. Saunter into your gentle aqua gulf waters along the pristine 200 feet of beachfront. This 2 bedroom, 2 bath residence with additional office or flex space, features an open floor plan, expansive living area, and two private balconies off of the primary en-suite bedroom and the living/dining areas. Enjoy stunning sunrise views and sweeping vistas of downtown Sarasota, the Ringling Bridge, Sarasota Bay, and the Intracoastal Waterway. This penthouse is ready for your personal touches, and is priced to sell. Nearby South Lido Key Park offers endless choices of kayaking, mangrove trails, and scenic walking paths. You're minutes from St. Armands Circle and Longboat Key, then an easy hop over Ringling Causeway to downtown Sarasota, the cultural gem of Florida. Renown for its arts and entertainment district, you'll be captivated by the Sarasota Opera House, Selby Botanical Gardens, The Van Wezel Performing Arts Center, The Asolo Repertory Theatre, and the Florida Studio Theatres. Downtown Sarasota is filled with art galleries, eclectic shopping, and top-rated dining. Need a variety of boating, marinas and waterfront activities? There are several options, including the Marina Jack Park/Bayfront, as well as the nearby Sarasota Yacht club. The Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport is a simple 20 minute drive. All furniture and furnishings can be built into the sale. Very proactive HOA and on site management. Easy to show, Seller is motivated!