1 Benjamin Franklin Dr Unit 3
Sarasota, FL 34236
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Bedrooms
2
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Bathrooms
2
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Square Feet
1,389 sq ft
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Available
Available Now
Highlights
- Walk-In Closets
- Fitness Center
About This Home
GULF-FRONT PENTHOUSE | ST. ARMAND S TOWER NORTH. BEACH VIEWS. BEACH ACCESS. $9,500/month (utilities included); or Ask about annual reduced rate pricing. ****Experience elevated coastal living in this impeccably renovated, designer-appointed penthouse residence offering panoramic Gulf and Bay views from every vantage point. Thoughtfully curated with refined finishes and custom details throughout, this turnkey home embodies effortless luxury.****The open-concept layout is anchored by a sophisticated chef s kitchen featuring stone countertops, bespoke cabinetry, built-in oven, glass cooktop, and an elegant breakfast bar designed for both everyday living and entertaining.****A private in-residence tiki bar with kegerator creates a unique entertaining experience, while the expansive living area offers a seamless blend of comfort and style with a smart TV and electric fireplace. Concealed Murphy beds provide flexible accommodations for guests without compromising design.****The primary suite serves as a tranquil retreat, complete with sweeping Gulf views, a king-sized bed, custom built-ins, dedicated workspace, walk-in closet, and a spa-caliber en-suite bath.Additional enhancements include a wine closet, architectural barn doors, tankless water heater, coffered ceilings, crown molding, and in-unit washer and dryer.****An oversized, full-length lanai extends the living space outdoors, offering multiple seating areas to enjoy Sarasota s iconic sunsets and coastal breezes.****Residents of St. Armands Tower North enjoy resort-style amenities including a heated pool, fitness center, and private beach access. One covered parking space included. Ideally located just moments from Lido Beach and the shops and dining of St. Armands Circle. Virtual tour available upon request. No pets permitted per HOA.
1 Benjamin Franklin Dr is a condo located in Sarasota County and the 34236 ZIP Code.
Condo Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Walk-In Closets
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Dining Room
- Walk-In Closets
- Wet Bar
- Fitness Center
Welcome to Sarasota, where coastal beauty meets cultural excellence along Florida's Gulf Coast. This waterfront city offers rental options from downtown apartments to beachfront communities. Current rental trends show average prices ranging from $1,306 for studios to $2,952 for three-bedroom homes, with most areas experiencing modest price adjustments over the past year. The downtown district centers around Main Street and Palm Avenue, while the tree-lined streets of Laurel Park feature historic architecture. Siesta Key and Lido Key complement the mainland with their white-sand beaches and residential communities.
Sarasota's rich cultural heritage shines through the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art and the historic Sarasota Opera House. The city embraces its circus history as the former winter headquarters of the Ringling Bros. Circus. Nature enthusiasts can explore Marie Selby Botanical Gardens or spend time at numerous public parks and beaches. St.
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- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Dining Room
- Walk-In Closets
- Wet Bar
- Fitness Center
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| Drive: | 22 min | 11.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 28 min | 14.9 mi |
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About the Listing Agent
Meredith Van Vaals
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Real estate, to Meredith Van Vaals, is fascinating, strategic and personal. She deeply cares about your success. A proud member of the Coldwell Banker Global Luxury® Group, Meredith brings a rare blend of high-level business acumen, refined marketing expertise, and heartfelt connection to Southwest Florida. Though raised in the Midwest, her roots in Florida run deep. From the time her grandfather served as mayor of Naples, she knew this coastline would one day be home. That calling led her to St. Pete Beach in 2005 and eventually to Lakewood Ranch in 2008, where she and her husband now live, work, and fully embrace the Southwest Florida lifestyle. It’s this firsthand experience—combined with a genuine love for the area—that allows Meredith to guide her clients with insight and confidence. With a master’s degree in business and marketing and a background as a Fortune 500 sales executive, Meredith is exceptionally equipped to navigate complex negotiations and high-stakes transactions. She approaches every deal with knowledge and strategy. For buyers, she presents clean, competitive offers designed to win in Florida’s demanding market. For sellers, she delivers a comprehensive, high-touch marketing experience—overseeing professional photography, staging, targeted advertising, and every detail through closing—to ensure each home is positioned to stand out. Meredith is particularly focused on waterfront real estate-- which is complex and exciting. Meredith’s expertise extends beyond traditional residential sales. She works closely with investors to identify opportunities, place qualified tenants, and maximize long-term returns. She is also a trusted relocation specialist, assisting clients moving from across the country and around the world with a seamless transition into Southwest Florida. Meredith will find also help you find a rental before you buy! Known for her commitment, responsiveness, and ability to go above and beyond, Meredith believes exceptional service is not optional. Whether buying, selling, renting, her clients value her honesty, sophistication, and relentless dedication to achieving results. Meredith primarily focuses on Waterfront properties- which can be tricky and you need an experienced leader driving that transaction. Luxury is not just a price point—it’s an experience.
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