1 Benjamin Franklin (Penthouse 3)

Gulf-Front Penthouse with Spectacular Lido Key Views

Experience luxury coastal living in this beautifully renovated, designer-furnished penthouse overlooking the Gulf of Mexico. Located on one of the most desirable stretches of Lido Beach, this stunning home offers panoramic views of both the Gulf and Sarasota Bay from nearly every room. Bright, spacious, and beautifully appointed, it’s the perfect place for a relaxing vacation or an extended stay.

The open floor plan creates a welcoming space for gathering with family and friends. The gourmet kitchen features stone countertops, custom cabinetry, a built-in oven, glass cooktop, breakfast bar, and everything you need to prepare meals at home. The comfortable living room includes an electric fireplace, Smart TV, and a custom tiki bar with a built-in kegerator. Two hidden Murphy beds provide extra sleeping space, allowing the home to comfortably accommodate up to six guests.

The primary suite is designed for comfort and relaxation. Wake up to beautiful Gulf views and enjoy a king-size bed, walk-in closet, built-in storage, dedicated workspace, and a spa-inspired private bathroom. Throughout the penthouse, you’ll find thoughtful upgrades including coffered ceilings, crown molding, barn doors, a wine closet, tankless water heater, and the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer.

Step onto the expansive private lanai that spans the full width of the penthouse. With multiple seating areas, it’s the perfect place to sip your morning coffee, enjoy the warm Gulf breeze, watch the sunset, or simply take in the spectacular beach views.

Guests also enjoy private beach access, a heated swimming pool, a fitness center, and covered parking. Best of all, you’re just a short walk from Lido Beach and the shops, restaurants, and entertainment of St. Armands Circle.

This fully furnished, turnkey penthouse includes all utilities and is available for monthly, seasonal, or extended stays. Reduced rates are available for longer rentals. No pets. Virtual tours are available upon request.