1 Benjamin Franklin Dr. #83, Sarasota, FL 34236

A landmark on Lido Key, St Armand Towers North boasts dazzling direct Gulf and Beach views from nearly every room in this rarely available 8th floor residence in the “3 Stack,” sold turnkey furnished. The iconic location is just one block from St Armands Circle, directly across from Lido Beach and only a short drive, walk, or bike ride over the Ringling Bridge to downtown Sarasota. Designed with entertaining in mind, this spacious 1,389 sq. ft. condo with 2-bedrooms and 2-full baths features a bright, open floorplan that compliments the breathtaking wide-open water views. Lounge in the sun from your private 280 sq. ft. GULF-FRONT balcony overlooking the pool, accessible from sliding doors in the living room and both bedrooms. Blue pearl granite flooring adds a hint of drama to the main living spaces, and the bar with wine fridge makes sunset cocktail hours a breeze. The kitchen opens to the living and dining area and features a breakfast bar, plenty of storage, and is equipped with an induction cooktop and convection oven for the chef. The spacious master suite boasts captivating views of Lido Beach and includes an ensuite bath and a walk-in closet. This well managed community features amenities that include a heated pool with Gulf Views, exercise facility, private storage closet, community/party room/library, onsite Maintenance Supervisor, and a full-time office manager. One covered carport is included, with a private storage closet. Washer-dryer connection in unit. Enjoy island living in the heart of Lido Key, with endless beach views, and easy access to all that Sarasota has to offer!