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$1,195,000

For Sale - Active
101 Benjamin Franklin Dr Apt 71, Sarasota, FL 34236
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,275 Square Feet
1.42 Acres Lot
Built in 1968
For Sale - Active
1 Units
Checked: 2 days ago
Updated: Jun 19, 2025 at 03:26AM

Investment Summary


Potential Missing Expenses

We noticed that HOA fees are missing—this is a standard expense and should be considered in your estimate.

Monthly Cash Flow
-$3,639
Cap Rate
2.5%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-15.9%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.41
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-11.4%

Property Description


1.42 Acres Lot
Built in 1968
For Sale - Active
1 Units

Ready for you to enjoy immediately! This bright and light 2 bedroom and 2 bath residence offers stunning views of the Bay and the Gulf. Amazing sunsets and twilights from this 7th floor condo right on Lido Key in the highly sought-after St Armands Towers community. Just a short stroll from the iconic St. Armands Circle, this unit comes fully furnished and ready for you to move in. The kitchen features granite countertops and solid wood cabinets. The neutral palette of colors enhances the 1,275 sq ft of living area. Step out and savor the view or read a book from the expansive 240 sq ft balcony. The condo features ample storage for all your beach essentials, with plenty of space for outdoor furniture while watching spectacular sunsets over the Gulf. Additional highlights include a storage locker in front of your parking spot; and a facility room just outside your front door. The building has undergone extensive renovations, including updates to the lobby, community room, kitchen, library, bathrooms, gym, re-lined plumbing, and a resurfaced heated pool. On-site maintenance management ensures convenience and peace of mind. To top it off, this building is fully funded! The location is unbeatable—just minutes from the Lido Beach Tiki Hut/Bar, perfect for enjoying sunsets, meals, and drinks. Further south, explore a nature preserve park offering kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing. St. Armands Circle, with its renowned restaurants and shopping, is within walking distance, and downtown Sarasota, featuring theaters, opera, boutiques, and fine dining, is just a short drive over the Ringling Bridge. Plus, 1 pet up to 25 lbs. is welcome. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to own a piece of paradise that has it all!

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Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Carport
  • Details: Assigned, Guest
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 2

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 2
  • # of Baths (Total): 2.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 6
  • # of Stories: 10

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Concrete
  • Roof Type: Flat
  • Roof Material: Built-Up

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Condominium Unit

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 2016041031
  • Lot Size: 62007 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Condominium
  • Style: Florida
  • Year Built: 1968

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $12,441

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: None
  • Cooling: Central Air

Location

  • County: Sarasota

Listing Details


Listed by:
Nathalie Nolander
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
(941) 962-9901

Source:
Stellar MLS
MLS#: A4642168
Stellar MLS

Investment Summary


Potential Missing Expenses

We noticed that HOA fees are missing—this is a standard expense and should be considered in your estimate.

Monthly Cash Flow
-$3,639
Cap Rate
2.5%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-15.9%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.41
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-11.4%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$1,195,000
Amount financed:
-$956,000
Down payment:
$239,000
Closing costs:
$35,850
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$274,850
Square feet:
1,275
Cost per square foot:
$937
Monthly rent per square foot:
$4.00

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$956,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.625%
Principal & interest:
$6,121
Property tax:
$1,037
Insurance:
$357
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$7,515

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$5,100 $61,200
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$306 -$3,672
Operating income:
$4,794 $57,528

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (20%)
20%-$1,037-$12,442
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$357-$4,284
Property management: (8%)
8%-$408-$4,896
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$255-$3,060
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$255-$3,060
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (45%)
45%-$2,312-$27,742

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$2,482 $29,784
Mortgage payments:
-$6,121 -$73,452
Cash flow:
$3,639 $43,668