361 Benjamin Franklin Dr # A, Sarasota, FL 34236
$5,600,000
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Home Description
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. NEWLY STAGED & MOVE-IN READY at the Exquisite Estate of Palazzi Al Mare. This breathtaking 5-bedrooms, 4 full baths, 2 half baths, 5-car garage home is the TROPHY of Gulf-front luxury with unobstructed ocean views from every level located directly in the heart of Lido Key & St. Armands Circle! As you enter through the iron front gate of your paver driveway with enhanced lighting, welcome to your breathtaking home of 5,405 square feet under air, this home is equipped with 4-zoned NEW HVAC systems, Control I4 smart home automation, expansive living spaces, ceiling speakers in 8 zones, custom built-ins, and motorized Hunter Douglas blinds and shades throughout.
Upon entry, the Grand Foyer showcases a mesmerizing glass elevator and custom staircase — a signature feature of the only 5-level homes directly on Lido Beach. Take either the master staircase or the commercial-grade glass elevator to the main living area, where the views of the crystal-clear, turquoise waters of the Gulf will leave you breathless. This level also features floor-to-ceiling HURRICANE IMPACT WINDOWS and SLIDING IMPACT DOORS that open to multiple balconies equip with NEW motorized Kevlar hurricane screens.
The gourmet chef's kitchen is designed for the most discerning chefs, featuring SUB-ZERO and WOLF APPLIANCES, a walk-in pantry, dual bars and sinks, Sub-Zero beverage coolers, and a SUB-ZERO ice maker. The main level (2nd floor) also boasts a luxurious Gulf-front great room, ideal for entertaining.
Each of the three living floors features oversized custom en-suite bedrooms with his-and-her walk-in closets and vanities along with expansive bathrooms. All rooms have private smart controls for music, lighting, air/heat, and blinds. The 5th bedroom on the 2nd floor is perfect for guests or as a bonus room or private office.
On the third floor, the second primary en suite awaits, offering some of the most luxurious upgrades you’ve ever seen. The grand glass staircase leads you to the fourth floor, where the newly tiled 8-person pool and spa awaits. Overlooking the Gulf, this area is surrounded by Trex decking, ALL NEW POOL EQUIPMENT, a motorized pergola, a muraled wall, a pre-plumbed space for an outdoor kitchen, a half bath, utility closet, outdoor shower, and more.
Just off the pool deck is the ultimate entertainer’s room featuring a Sub-Zero beverage refrigerator, a granite wet bar, and a custom L-shaped granite bar. The space also features motorized privacy screens and a Kevlar screen on the front balcony.
The primary en suite on this level is an absolute dream, offering a spacious bathroom with two toilet closets (one with a bidet), custom closet built-ins, dual vanities, a makeup vanity, a Victoria Albert soaking tub, and a dual shower with seating areas and separate washer & dryer hookups. The attention to detail is unparalleled, with double coffered ceilings unique to each room throughout the home.
On the fifth floor, you’ll find the rooftop terrace, offering 360-degree views of the stunning Sarasota Bay and the Gulf. This private, unobstructed viewpoint offers some of the most relaxing and scenic views on Lido Key.
Located just steps from St. Armand’s Circle, this extraordinary estate combines privacy, sophistication, and prime location. NOW offered furnished, this home is ready to offer you Gulf-front living today! Schedule a private showing and experience the ultimate luxurious coastal living LIDO has to offer! Live where most vacation!
- MLS #: N6131634
- Address: 361 Benjamin Franklin Dr # A
- Unit Num: A
- Levels: Three Or More
- City: Sarasota
- Zip: 34236
- County: Sarasota
- Community Features: Deed Restrictions
- Private Pool: True
- Pool Features: Deck,Gunite,Outside Bath Access,Tile
- Spa Features: Above Ground,Heated
- Water View: Beach,Gulf/Ocean - Full
- Water Name: GULF OF MEXICO; LIDO BEACH
- Water Frontage: Beach Front,Gulf/Ocean
- Water Feet: 754
- Water Access: Beach,Gulf/Ocean
- Interior Features: Built-in Features,Ceiling Fans(s),Crown Molding,Dry Bar,Eat-in Kitchen,Elevator,High Ceilings,Living Room/Dining Room Combo,Open Floorplan,PrimaryBedroom Upstairs,Smart Home,Solid Surface Counters,Split Bedroom,Stone Counters,Thermostat,Tray Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Wet Bar,Window Treatments
- Appliances: Bar Fridge,Convection Oven,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Electric Water Heater,Freezer,Ice Maker,Kitchen Reverse Osmosis System,Microwave,Range,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Solar Hot Water,Washer
- Fireplace Desc: Decorative,Gas,Living Room
- Floor Covering: Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Wood
- Family Room Features: Bar,Built-In Shelving,Granite Counters,Wet Bar
- Kitchen Features: Bar
- Living Room Features: Bar,Built-In Shelving,Ceiling Fan(s),Granite Counters
- Dining Room Features: Breakfast Bar
- Architectural Style: Coastal,Contemporary,Florida
- Exterior Features: Balcony,Courtyard,Irrigation System,Lighting,Outdoor Shower,Private Mailbox,Shade Shutter(s),Sidewalk,Sliding Doors
- Exterior Contruction: Block,Concrete,Stone,Stucco
- Foundation: Block,Concrete Perimeter,Pillar/Post/Pier
- Front Exposure: West
- Roof: Other
- Building Sqft: 6832
Available now at $5,600,000
Approximate Room Sizes / Descriptions
Family Room | 17.3x26.7 | Upper | |
Kitchen | 14.9x19.8 | Second | Tile |
Living Room | 13.4x24.2 | Second | Tile |
Dining Room | 16x24.2 | Second | Tile |
Laundry | 6.6x10.6 | Second | |
Primary Bedroom | 52.12x44 | Upper | |
Bedroom 2 | 13x17.7 | Second | Carpet,Tile |
Bedroom 3 | 11.4x13.1 | Second | Carpet,Tile |
Bedroom 5 | 13x16.5 | Third | |
Primary Bedroom 2 | 14.11x26.6 | Third | Carpet,Tile |
- Attached Garage: True
- Garage: True
- Garage Spaces: 5
- Garage Feature: Boat,Covered,Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Side,Golf Cart Parking,Ground Level,Guest,Oversized,Split Garage
- Carport: True
- Carport Spaces: 2
- Air Conditioning: Central Air,Zoned
- Heating: Central,Electric,Solar
- Utilities: Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Sewer Connected,Solar,Street Lights,Water Connected
- Lot Sqft: 6832.00
- Lot Acres: 0.1600
- Total Acre: 0 to less than 1/4
- Lot Num: 0
- HOA Fees: $3,000 Monthly
- HOA Monthly Amount: $3,000
- HOA/Community Assoc: Required
- Senior Community: False
- Style: Townhouse
- Monthly Maintenance: $0
- Maintenance Includes: Insurance,Maintenance,Maintenance Grounds,Maintenance Structure,Management
- Building Num Floors: 5
- Building Name Number: PALAZZI AL MARE
- Condo Floor Number: 1
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: SEE HOA DOCS FOR RULES & REGS
- Pet Size: Extra Large (101+ Lbs.)
- Max Pet Weight: 101
- : 941-493-1000
Neighborhood
The average asking price of a 5 bedroom Sarasota condo in this zip code is
$4,145,000 (26.0% less than this home).
This condo is priced at $1,036/sqft,
which is 2.1% less than similar condos
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Financial
- Approx Payment:$27,242*
- Taxes:$46,419
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For information or to schedule a viewing of this property (MLS# N6131634), call: 941-445-3138
361 Benjamin Franklin Dr # A, Sarasota FL is a condo of 5405 sqft and
is currently priced at $5,600,000
.
This condo has 5 bedrooms.
A comparable condo for sale at 111 Golden Gate Pt # 602 in Sarasota is listed at $4,990,000.
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MLS N6131634 has been posted on this site since 3/5/2024 (today).
2025
4/24/2025.