The Ritz-Carlton Beach Residences on Lido Key represent the pinnacle of ultra-luxury beachfront living in Sarasota, Florida. Completed in 2005, this exclusive 12-story Mediterranean-inspired tower at 1300 Benjamin Franklin Drive offers just 88 meticulously crafted residences, providing exceptional privacy, sophistication, and direct access to over 400 feet of pristine, powdery white-sand beach along the Gulf of Mexico.Residences feature spacious open floor plans with up to 4 bedrooms and 3.5+ baths, expansive terraces (some with dual or wrap-around designs), 10-foot ceilings, gourmet kitchens, luxurious finishes, and breathtaking panoramic views of the Gulf, spectacular sunsets, and the Sarasota skyline. Home sizes reach up to approximately 5,250 square feet, ideal for both intimate living and grand-scale entertaining.Managed by the world-renowned Ritz-Carlton brand, residents enjoy unparalleled services including 24-hour concierge, valet parking, private elevators, and a dedicated entrance reserved for full-time owners. On-site amenities create a true five-star resort lifestyle, featuring a resort-style heated pool and spa with beverage service, state-of-the-art fitness center, private theater room, social room with bar, fireplace, and billiards, media room with tiered seating, guest suites, and more.Owners benefit from seamless access to the adjacent Ritz-Carlton Beach Club (with optional membership), including beachside dining, tiki bar experiences, spa services, and exclusive events — all without the presence of hotel guests.Perfectly situated on Lido Key, the residences are just a short walk or drive to the upscale boutiques, cafés, and dining of St. Armands Circle. Downtown Sarasota’s cultural attractions — including theaters, opera, symphony, and fine restaurants — are only minutes away, while nearby South Lido Park offers additional natural beauty and recreation.For those seeking the ultimate combination of private beachfront elegance, legendary Ritz-Carlton service, and the vibrant lifestyle of Sarasota’s Gulf Coast, The Ritz-Carlton Beach Residences on Lido Key offer an extraordinary opportunity to live where every day feels like a vacation.
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