1750 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE UNIT 6G, SARASOTA, FL, 34236
Active282 days on marketListed Oct 29, 2025MLS #A4670249
About this home
1750 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE UNIT 6G
Available December 15, 2025 through April 30, 2026 for $11,000 per month, this beautifully updated sixth-floor beachfront condominium at 1750 Benjamin Franklin Dr #6G, Sarasota, FL 34236 offers the perfect seasonal escape on Lido Key. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,403 sq ft of elegant living space, this fully furnished residence in Key Towers South showcases breathtaking Gulf views from its open-concept living area. The modern kitchen is equipped with stainless-steel appliances, solid surface countertops, and ample cabinetry, while the spacious primary suite includes a king bed, walk-in closet, and en-suite bath. The guest bedroom provides a comfortable queen bed and easy access to a full bath, ideal for visiting family or friends. Additional features include an in-unit washer and dryer, high-speed Wi-Fi, and covered parking. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities such as a heated Gulf-front pool, sauna, fitness center, community room, secure entry, and direct private beach access. Perfectly located just minutes from St. Armands Circle’s shopping and dining and a short drive to downtown Sarasota, this condo offers both tranquility and convenience. Utilities, cable, internet, and cleaning service are included in the monthly rent. No smoking and no pets per association rules. Experience the ultimate Sarasota beachfront lifestyle—wake up to Gulf breezes, unwind with sunset views, and enjoy everything Lido Key has to offer from this turnkey seasonal retreat.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,403
Sqft
1.73 ac
Lot size
1970
Year built
One
Levels
$4
Per sqft
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Principal and interest plus estimated taxes and insurance. Run your own numbers below.
$203 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
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Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$203/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Estimates only — taxes at 1.1%/yr and typical insurance; your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
$/sqft vs Sarasota actives
$4 vs $344
Days on market
282 vs 61 typical
Where $4/sqft sits among the 400 Sarasota actives
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Lido Key
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Lido Key — neighborhood snapshot
Population
1,257
Median age
68
Median income
$250,001
Median home value
$1,127,100
Avg household
2
Households w/ children
18%
For the school run
Sarasota County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Sarasota market
$475K → $493K
Sarasota median sold, yr/yr
95.2%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
161 of 400
Sarasota actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Sarasota, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 99% below the SARASOTA 34236 median. See the full Sarasota market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 1750 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE UNIT 6G
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · May ’26$1,300,000
1750 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE UNIT 1D · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,403 sqft · $927/sqft · 86 DOM
Sold · Jan ’26$1,300,000
1750 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE UNIT 6B · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,364 sqft · $953/sqft · 150 DOM
Sold · Mar ’26$1,275,000
1750 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE UNIT 9C · same community
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,364 sqft · $935/sqft · 25 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
Iain Robinson
Broker Associate · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 1750 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE UNIT 6G — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 1750 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE UNIT 6G — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
1750 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE UNIT 6G FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 1750 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE UNIT 6G?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $203/mo — principal and interest, estimated property taxes and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
Are pets allowed at 1750 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE UNIT 6G?+
The listing reports pets: No. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Sarasota?+
At $6,000, this home is listed about 99% below the Sarasota median of $569,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 1750 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DRIVE UNIT 6G?+
Southside Elementary School (elementary), Booker High School (high), Booker Middle School (middle) — Sarasota County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Five things that matter here
01Under the SARASOTA 34236 market on paper
$6,000 is 99% below the SARASOTA 34236 median of $825,000, and at $4/sqft it sits under the Sarasota average of $496.
02Move-in furnished
The furniture conveys — a genuine head start for a second home or rental, and one less five-figure line item after closing.
03Time on market is leverage
282 days on market against a Sarasota median of 61 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
04Strong assigned schools
Southside Elementary School, Booker High School, Booker Middle School — Southside Elementary School rates 5 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
05The price has already moved
Listed at $11,000, now $6,000 — a $5K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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