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4 Beds
6 Baths
6,332 sqft

$9,800,000

1300 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DR #1205 & 1206, SARASOTA FL, 34236

Price per sqft$1,547.69
Built in2005
Property size6,332 sqft
Property typeCondominium
Courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY, Judy Kepecz-Hays  Listing Contact: 941-366-8070

Overview

Active

Listed Jul 22, 2026

Updated Jul 24

This Gulf-front coastal haven is where opulence is complimented by exclusivity. This lauded RITZ-CARLTON managed contemporary residence sets the standard for legendary white-glove service. Welcome to the coveted lifestyle at The Beach Residences. Atop this exquisite 88 residence high-rise sits a ONE-OF-A-KIND, SEAMLESSLY INTERCONNECTED DUAL PENTHOUSE SUITE with 4 bedrooms, plus 2 flex rooms (i.e.- media room, den or 2 more bedrooms) & 6 full bathrooms. Palatial & thoughtfully remodeled, this 12th-floor masterpiece blends world-class craftsmanship w/the natural light of soaring ceilings. As you step from one of two semi-private elevators into a welcoming Grand Salon, the spectacular 6,332 sqft home greets you with impeccable finishes, crown moldings, as well as timeless wood & marble flooring throughout. Each expansive residence boasts 3,000+ sqft flowing naturally into West, Northwest, & East-facing wraparound terraces. Double-paned floor to ceiling glass walls provide panoramic views of turquoise Gulf waters, epic sunsets, w/dynamic Sarasota skylines. The gourmet kitchens feature state-of-the-art appliances- stainless steel Sub-Zero refrigerator & wine fridge, Dacor natural gas cooktop, chef’s island, granite countertops, w/solid-wood cabinetry. Two gas fireplaces enhance the alluring interior setting, while generous 1,400 sqft terraces with BBQ offer alfresco dining among the clouds. This bespoke & customizable space is perfectly tailored for large events or intimate gatherings. Catered soirees are simplified by 2 generous kitchens, large pantries & spacious laundry rooms for post-events. This penthouse features 2 private garages in the garage for 4+ vehicles & 2 air-conditioned storage rooms on the elevated lobby level. This personal haven is a serene retreat featuring his & her walk-in closets, wet-bars, & 4 ensuite bathrooms where marble floors meet a spa-inspired bath w/jetted tubs and dual vanities. These EFFORTLESSLY INTERCONNECTED PENTHOUSES are joined by a one-of-a-kind hallway, lovingly & meticulously designed by a Nasa Engineer. The dual-unit layout offers flexible configuration choices whether you prefer ONE SPRAWLING UNIFIED SPACE OR TWO SEPARATE PENTHOUSES. The Ritz-Carlton managed Residences set the standard in resort-style maintenance-free living with a 24-hour concierge & 24-hour manned guard gate. Residents enjoy the heated pool & spa with a generous fire-pit to appreciate on cold evenings. Added comforts include a social room w/caterers’ kitchen, boardroom, massage room, sauna, fitness center, theater, ping-pong & yoga room, as well as 2 guest suites. Two large pets per unit can enjoy our dog run. The Ritz-Carlton Members Club is optional & immediately available to purchase. Complimentary shuttle buses escort you throughout the day to St Armands Circle with charming boutique shopping, bistro dining & walkable convenience. Lido Key boasts quartz-white sand beaches, elegant bistros, world-class restaurants, A short 10-minute drive away, you’ll find an award-winning tennis and pickleball center, the 2nd largest marina on Florida’s West Coast & 45 holes of exclusive & challenging PGA golf courses surrounded by shimmering Gulf waters. Nearby conveniences: Publix, CVS, & world-class doctors. Downtown Sarasota is a cultural hub offering entertainment and gourmet cuisine, art galleries, opera & theatre venues. Luxury, location and the Lido Key lifestyle- it doesn’t get any better than this.

$65,200/mo

Est. mortgage payment based on a $9,800,000 home price.

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Additional information

MLS® ID
A4698333

Interior Features

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
6
Fireplace
Yes
Cooling
Yes
Heating
Yes
Basement
No

Exterior Features

Lot Size
2.03 Acres

Other Property Details

Taxes
$83,532
Tax Frequency
Annually
Association Fee Frequency
Monthly
Garage
Yes
View
Yes
Pets Allowed
Yes
Waterfront
Yes
55+/Senior Community
No

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