1800 Benjamin Franklin Drive #B809

L'Elegance on Lido Key

Welcome to the only residence in L’Elegance transformed into a true open floorplan with floor-to-ceiling and wall-to-wall panoramic water views. Just open the door and feast your eyes on year-round blue skies, coastal waterways and the Downtown Sarasota skyline. Fabulous! Add the quiet south Lido Key location, with the beach in your backyard and lively shopping, dining and nightlife on St. Armands Circle just 1.5 mile down the road, and you’ve got the ideal island lifestyle.

Completely remodeled in October 2020, this 1,980 sq. ft. residence has three bedrooms, all with balcony access and ensuite baths. Everything is new, new, new. Classic wood flooring and coastal hues harmonize with elegant style for a tailored, yet free-spirited lifestyle. Luxury appointments include engineered hardwood floors, solid-wood cabinetry, honed granite countertops, crown molding, solid-core doors, high-end kitchen, built-in bar with wine refrigerator, modern ceiling fans and expansive balcony with glass railing. The master bedroom features a walk-in closet and exquisite bath with dual sinks, jetted tub and walk-in shower with rain shower, body sprays, steam spa and adjustable shower spray. The open kitchen has 180-degree views and features Bosch appliances, eat-in counter and hammered stainless sink with professional pull-down faucet. An in-unit laundry room has full-size washer and dryer.

L’Elegance is a gated community located directly on 400 feet of beachfront on Lido Key. Resort amenities include gated entry with full-time attendant, porte cochere, grand lobby, two Har-Tru tennis courts, fitness room, men’s and women’s locker rooms with saunas and social room. The heated, beachside pool is the largest on the island and includes two 25-meter lap lanes. The pool area also features a heated spa and children’s wading pool. Other amenities include underground secure parking, onsite maintenance staff and wireless internet access throughout the common areas. L’Elegance is home to an active social community which organizes social events for its residents such as sunset cocktail parties (in season) and annual tennis tournament.

Quiet location across from South Lido Park nature preserve, yet close to in-town amenities. Just 1.5 mile to world-famous St. Armands Circle, and only four miles to Downtown Sarasota. Live well on the beach at L’Elegance.