1 Benjamin Franklin Dr. sits in Sarasota, near the intersection of North Tamiami Trail and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Way. The building provides stunning views of the water. It also sits close to Sarasota Bay, enhancing the charm of the surroundings. Lido Key and St. Armand’s Circle add to the area’s appeal.
The high-rise building has 13 stories and contains 29 units. Units range in size from 1,339 to 2,778 square feet. Options include 2 and 4-bedroom layouts, catering to various needs. The construction completed in 1968 gives the building a classic touch.
Prices for units range from $1,685,000 to $1,950,000. The lowest sold price in the last year was around $900,000. The average closed price of $1,150,000 reflects the market trends. The average price per square foot stands at $828. Units typically stay on the market for around 100 days.
Shared amenities enrich the living experience. Residents enjoy a fitness center, heated pool, and clubhouse with a full kitchen. A well-maintained lobby and community mailbox enhance daily convenience. Elevators and wheelchair access provide ease for all. Covered carports offer personal storage solutions.
Inside, units include spacious living and dining rooms. Many have large patios, perfect for enjoying the views. The combination of location, amenities, and architectural traits makes the building a desirable choice. It is a great place for those seeking a vibrant coastal lifestyle.
1 Benjamin Franklin Dr. sits in Sarasota, near the intersection of North Tamiami Trail and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Way. The building provides stunning views of the water. It also sits close to Sarasota Bay, enhancing the charm of the surroundings. Lido Key and St. Armand’s Circle add to the area’s appeal.
The high-rise building has 13 stories and contains 29 units. Units range in size from 1,339 to 2,778 square feet. Options include 2 and 4-bedroom layouts, catering to various needs. The construction completed in 1968 gives the building a classic touch.
Prices for units range from $1,685,000 to $1,950,000. The lowest sold price in the last year was around $900,000. The average closed price of $1,150,000 reflects the market trends. The average price per square foot stands at $828. Units typically stay on the market for around 100 days.
Shared amenities enrich the living experience. Residents enjoy a fitness center, heated pool, and clubhouse with a full kitchen. A well-maintained lobby and community mailbox enhance daily convenience. Elevators and wheelchair access provide ease for all. Covered carports offer personal storage solutions.
Inside, units include spacious living and dining rooms. Many have large patios, perfect for enjoying the views. The combination of location, amenities, and architectural traits makes the building a desirable choice. It is a great place for those seeking a vibrant coastal lifestyle.
Description
1 Benjamin Franklin Dr. sits in Sarasota, near the intersection of North Tamiami Trail and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Way. The building provides stunning views of the water. It also sits close to Sarasota Bay, enhancing the charm of the surroundings. Lido Key and St. Armand’s Circle add to the area’s appeal.
The high-rise building has 13 stories and contains 29 units. Units range in size from 1,339 to 2,778 square feet. Options include 2 and 4-bedroom layouts, catering to various needs. The construction completed in 1968 gives the building a classic touch.
Prices for units range from $1,685,000 to $1,950,000. The lowest sold price in the last year was around $900,000. The average closed price of $1,150,000 reflects the market trends. The average price per square foot stands at $828. Units typically stay on the market for around 100 days.
Shared amenities enrich the living experience. Residents enjoy a fitness center, heated pool, and clubhouse with a full kitchen. A well-maintained lobby and community mailbox enhance daily convenience. Elevators and wheelchair access provide ease for all. Covered carports offer personal storage solutions.
Inside, units include spacious living and dining rooms. Many have large patios, perfect for enjoying the views. The combination of location, amenities, and architectural traits makes the building a desirable choice. It is a great place for those seeking a vibrant coastal lifestyle.
1 Benjamin Franklin Dr Key Stats Last 12 months
Avg. Listed Price$1,192,500($859/Sqft.)
Avg. Sale Price$1,150,000($828/Sqft.)
Year over year list price25.42%
Year over year sale price19.30%
Total Listings2 Listed
Total sold2 Sold
Average Days on Market100 days
Average HOA fees per sqft-
Key Stats
Year over year list price25.42%
Year over year sale price19.30%
Total Listings2 Listed
Total sold2 Sold
Average Days on Market100 days
Average HOA fees per sqft-
Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand
Unit Availability
-
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Unit Demand
Low
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This condo building offers fantastic amenities for residents to enjoy. You will find well-maintained sidewalks inviting you for a stroll. The fitness center supports your healthy lifestyle with great workout options. For relaxation, a beautiful pool awaits on sunny days. You can also unwind at the clubhouse and meet your neighbors. If you have an active lifestyle, the recreation facilities here will surely excite you. With elevators in the building, accessing your home is easy and convenient. A community mailbox allows you to receive your mail without hassle. The property also includes water access for those who love aquatic activities. Plus, you can catch your favorite programs with the available cable TV. The building also provides maintenance, ensuring everything runs smoothly.
Amenities Description
This condo building offers fantastic amenities for residents to enjoy. You will find well-maintained sidewalks inviting you for a stroll. The fitness center supports your healthy lifestyle with great workout options. For relaxation, a beautiful pool awaits on sunny days. You can also unwind at the clubhouse and meet your neighbors. If you have an active lifestyle, the recreation facilities here will surely excite you. With elevators in the building, accessing your home is easy and convenient. A community mailbox allows you to receive your mail without hassle. The property also includes water access for those who love aquatic activities. Plus, you can catch your favorite programs with the available cable TV. The building also provides maintenance, ensuring everything runs smoothly.
Parking
Locker
Concierge
Elevator(s)
Central AC
Pool
Fitness Center
Visitors Parking
Amenities
Elevator(s)
Fitness Center
Pool
Security
Fire Alarm
Laundry
Clubhouse
Storage
Balcony
Smoke Detector(s)
Policies
This condo building creates a friendly community for its residents. You will find that there are no specific restrictions on occupancy. The relaxed policies make living here comfortable and straightforward. Enjoy peace of mind knowing you can feel at home without extra hassles. The welcoming atmosphere allows everyone to settle in easily. Overall, this condo building focuses on convenience and comfort for every resident. You will appreciate the blend of fun and relaxation in this community.
Amenities Description
This condo building creates a friendly community for its residents. You will find that there are no specific restrictions on occupancy. The relaxed policies make living here comfortable and straightforward. Enjoy peace of mind knowing you can feel at home without extra hassles. The welcoming atmosphere allows everyone to settle in easily. Overall, this condo building focuses on convenience and comfort for every resident. You will appreciate the blend of fun and relaxation in this community.
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
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This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 6.37% are children aged 0–14, 0.16% are young adults between 15–29, 2.32% are adults aged 30–44, 11.8% are in the 45–59 range and 79.35% are seniors aged 60 and above.
Commuting options are also varying where 72.96% of residents relying on driving, while others prefer public transit around 1.98%, walking around 1.55%, biking around 0%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines.
Most homes in the area are with 74.01% of units owner occupied and 25.99% are rented.
The neighborhood offers different household types. About 5.92% are single family homes and 0.07% are multi family units. Around 40.32% are single-person households, while 59.68% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals.
Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 20.59% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 15.02% have high school or college education. Another 0.61% hold diplomas while 50.06% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 13.71% with other types of qualifications.
Demographics Description
This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 6.37% are children aged 0–14, 0.16% are young adults between 15–29, 2.32% are adults aged 30–44, 11.8% are in the 45–59 range and 79.35% are seniors aged 60 and above.
Commuting options are also varying where 72.96% of residents relying on driving, while others prefer public transit around 1.98%, walking around 1.55%, biking around 0%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines.
Most homes in the area are with 74.01% of units owner occupied and 25.99% are rented.
The neighborhood offers different household types. About 5.92% are single family homes and 0.07% are multi family units. Around 40.32% are single-person households, while 59.68% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals.
Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 20.59% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 15.02% have high school or college education. Another 0.61% hold diplomas while 50.06% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 13.71% with other types of qualifications.
Age Demographics
6.37%(0 - 14 years old)
0.16%(15 - 29 years old)
2.32%(30 - 44 years old)
11.8%(45 - 59 years old)
79.35%(60+ years old)
Commute
1.98%
Transit
1.55%
Walk
72.96%
Drive
0%
Bike
Housing Ownership
74.01%
Owner Occupied
25.99%
Rental Units
Household Types
5.92%
Single Family
0.07%
Multi Family
40.32%
Single Person
59.68%
Multi Person
Education
Bachelors Degree20.59%
High School College15.02%
Diploma0.61%
Post Graduate50.06%
Others13.71%
Education
Diploma0.61%
Post Graduate50.06%
Others13.71%
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