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Property Description

Rarely available and highly coveted, Residence 501, a private corner residence, at The Beach Residences offers world-class coastal living with sweeping views of the Gulf of Mexico, Intracoastal Waterway, Siesta Key, and the downtown Sarasota skyline. This premier corner floorplan is filled with natural light and wrapped in glass with expansive terraces that bring the outdoors into every room. Directly below lies Lido Key’s world-famous, diamond-like crystal sand—soft as baby powder—and the recently completed beach renourishment has added exceptional width and depth to this already stunning shoreline.
Spanning 4,196 square feet under air, the 3-bed/3-bath layout features two private ensuite bedrooms on opposite wings plus a versatile third suite. Rich wood floors, 10′ ceilings, and floor-to-ceiling glass define the modern coastal aesthetic, while the gourmet kitchen with an oversized island is ideal for both intimate dining and entertaining. Massive terraces to enjoy sunrise to sunset, the residence delivers unforgettable moments—morning light over the Intracoastal and Siesta Key, the rhythm of Gulf waves throughout the day, and cinematic sunsets each evening. Views encompass the Gulf of Mexico, downtown Sarasota’s sparkling skyline,Sarasota Bay, Big Pass, Siesta Key, Bird Key and a protected bird sanctuary and ecological lagoon, creating a panoramic backdrop alive with nature.
A private elevator foyer, two premium parking spaces, and pet-friendly living enhance comfort. Managed by The Ritz-Carlton, the building offers signature services and resort-style amenities including social lounges, theater, sauna, massage room, fitness center, ping-pong/yoga studio, boardroom, and two guest suites.
Enjoy effortless access to St. Armands Circle’s world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment just moments away. Downtown Sarasota is a quick ride over the Ringling Bridge to enjoy the cultural hub of Sarasota.

Features
: Central
: Central Air
: Water
: Yes, Cats Ok, Dogs Ok, Number Limit
: Covered, Wrap Around
: Unfurnished
: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Built-In Oven, Wine Refrigerator
: Association Recreation - Owned, Community Mailbox, Deed Restrictions, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Pool, Sidewalks, Restaurant, Gated Community - Guard, Water Access, Waterfront, Gulf/Ocean Front
: Storage, Irrigation System, Outdoor Shower, Sidewalk, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Sauna, Fire Pit
: Carpet, Hardwood, Travertine
1
: Eating Space In Kitchen, Living Room/dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Window Treatments, Split Bedroom, Tray Ceiling(s), Kitchen/family Room Combo, Solid Surface Counters, Stone Counters, Crown Molding, Solid Wood Cabinets, Wet Bar, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Built-in Features, High Ceilings
: Laundry Room, Washer Hookup, Inside, Same Floor As Condo Unit
: Covered, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Assigned, Under Building
: Membrane
: Public Sewer
: Electricity Connected, Cable Connected, Cable Available, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Water Connected, Bb/hs Internet Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Connected
: Gulf/ocean, Waterfront, Gulf/ocean Front
Address Map
FL
Sarasota
SARASOTA
34236
1300 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE UNIT 501
1
W83° 25' 43''
N27° 18' 21.8''
East
South on I-75, take Exit 210 for Fruitville Road and head west toward Sarasota. Continue on Fruitville Road for approximately 5.5 miles as it becomes Gulfstream Avenue, then follow signs toward St. Armands Circle. Cross the John Ringling Causeway and continue onto Benjamin Franklin Drive. Follow Benjamin Franklin Drive south for approximately 1.5 miles. The Beach Residences will be on your right at 1300 Benjamin Franklin Drive. Proceed to the gated entrance and follow instructions for guest access and parking.
THE BEACH RESIDENCES
MLS Addon
Quarterly
: Cable TV, Community Pool, Maintenance Structure, Maintenance Grounds, Manager, Pool Maintenance, Private Road, Recreational Facilities, Pest Control, Trash, Escrow Reserves Fund, Insurance, 24-Hour Guard, Security, Sewer, Water
: Block, Stucco
21
Southside Elementary
: Slab, Pillar/post/pier
Booker High
: One
281517841
281502380
Booker Middle
: No
12
$46,592
2025
: Public
WFR

Residential For Sale

1300 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE UNIT 501, SARASOTA, Florida 34236

3 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms
4,194 Sqft
Visits : 8 in 25 days
$4,850,000
Listing ID #A4687309
Basic Details
Property Type : Residential
Listing Type : For Sale
Listing ID : A4687309
Status : Active
Brokerage Name : COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Agent Name : Christine del Monte
Bathrooms Total : 3.5
Price : $4,850,000
Bedrooms : 3
Rooms : 13
Bathrooms : 3
Half Bathrooms : 1
Square Footage : 4,194 Sqft
Year Built : 2005
Lot Size : 2.03 Acre
Building Area : 5,082 Sqft
Property SubType : Condominium
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