1300 benjamin franklin

Step into Luxury, Privacy and Spectacular Views of the Gulf of Mexico at Ritz Carlton managed The Beach Residences, renowned for luxury service. Beautifully designed and appointed, the casual coastal elegance evokes the best of Florida living. As you enter this extraordinary 11th floor residence you are drawn to a sea of blue from the expansive great room and inviting sitting area with fireplace surrounded by a 10' x 33' open air terrace overlooking glistening azure water for quiet relaxation, entertaining and breathtaking sunsets. A perfect blend of indoor and outdoor living, this magnificent waterfront retreat boasts 3964 sq. ft., 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, study, distinctive great room design, private elevator entry and 2 car under building parking. Offered Turn-Key Furnished the exquisite interior design, upscale furnishings and elegant finishes combine with beautiful owner appointments and original artwork for transitional appeal. Welcoming foyer, 10’ ceilings, detailed lighting, French limestone flooring, travertine balcony and marble baths compliment the refined design. Chef inspired kitchen features Italian marble counters, island, breakfast bar for casual dining, Thermador gas cooktop and hood, built-in convection microwave and oven, Bosch dishwasher, beverage drawers, ice maker, Sub-Zero side by side and 2 Sub-Zero wine refrigerators. Retreat to the wonderful owners suite featuring gorgeous waterfront vistas, sliders to balcony, wet bar, dual built-in closets, deluxe soaking tub, large shower and dual vanities. Ensuite guest wing and ensuite guest bedroom and bath provide privacy for all. An optimal built-in home office, generous laundry room and separate storage complete this exceptional residence. A quiet sanctuary situated on pristine Lido Key Beach with 24 hour Concierge, exclusive resort style amenities and pet friendly building where you will enjoy the perfect island experience. Paver walkways meander through the natural beauty of tropical landscaping to enjoy early morning beach walks and nightly sunsets. The Owner’s Club features gathering room, billiards, theater, state of the art fitness center, pool, spa, massage room, saunas, firepit and grills. Optional Ritz Carlton Beach/Spa Membership is available with this residence, a non-refundable membership fee and annual dues is required. Exceptional surroundings and lifestyle includes acclaimed restaurants and shopping on St. Armand's Circle, just minutes away, and Sarasota's vibrant downtown, art galleries, performing arts venues and beautiful bayfront setting.