St. Armands Towers is an established condominium community at the northern end of Lido Key in Sarasota, Florida. Located at 1 and 101 Benjamin Franklin Drive, the two-building community places residents between Lido Beach and St. Armands Circle, creating one of the island’s most convenient locations for combining beach access with shopping, dining, and entertainment.
Originally established in 1968, St. Armands Towers contains 121 condominium residences. Depending on the building, floor, and orientation, units may offer views toward the Gulf of Mexico, Sarasota Bay, the city skyline, or the surrounding Lido Key area.
St. Armands Towers Condos
Residences at St. Armands Towers include two- and three-bedroom floor plans. Two-bedroom, two-bath condominiums are approximately 1,275 square feet, while larger three-bedroom residences may extend to approximately 2,880 square feet.
Individual condos vary in layout, renovations, interior finishes, furnishings, balconies, floor level, and view. Buyers should compare the specific features and improvements of each available residence when considering properties within the community.
St. Armands Towers Amenities
St. Armands Towers offers a collection of amenities designed for comfortable, low-maintenance island living, including:
- Heated swimming pool with Gulf views
- Fitness center
- Sauna
- Social room
- Concierge services
- On-site management
- Private storage
- Assigned parking
- Elevator access
- Convenient access to Lido Beach
- Walkable proximity to St. Armands Circle
Condominium association fees, included services, parking arrangements, pet policies, rental restrictions, storage availability, and other community rules can change over time. Buyers should review current association documents, financial information, and community policies before purchasing.
Living Near Lido Beach
St. Armands Towers offers convenient access to Lido Beach and the Gulf of Mexico, giving residents the opportunity to enjoy swimming, beach walks, sunsets, and other coastal recreation close to home.
South Lido Park is located farther south on the island and provides additional opportunities for kayaking, paddle sports, fishing, picnicking, nature walks, and exploring the waterways surrounding Sarasota Bay and Big Sarasota Pass.
Steps from St. Armands Circle
One of the strongest advantages of St. Armands Towers is its proximity to St. Armands Circle. Residents are close to restaurants, boutiques, galleries, cafés, and specialty shops in one of Sarasota’s most recognizable walkable destinations.
The surrounding residential streets of St. Armands Key include homes within the historic John Ringling Estates area, while the Circle serves as the commercial and social center connecting St. Armands with nearby Lido Key.
Near Downtown Sarasota
The John Ringling Causeway provides a direct connection from St. Armands and Lido Key to Downtown Sarasota, where residents can enjoy additional restaurants, performing arts, cultural attractions, shopping, and waterfront recreation along Sarasota Bay.
Nearby Beaches & Attractions
Similar Lido Key Condo Communities
Buyers considering St. Armands Towers may also want to compare other condominium communities on Lido Key:
- Kingston Arms – An established condominium community near both Lido Beach and St. Armands Circle.
- Lido Towers – An established Lido Key condominium community with a pool and convenient beach access.
- Lido Ambassador – Gulf-front condominium living along Benjamin Franklin Drive.
- Lido Regency – A beachfront condominium community with Gulf access and established amenities.
- Lido Surf & Sand – Gulf-front condos near Lido Beach and St. Armands Circle.
Condo Community Slideshow of St Armands Towers Lido Key
St. Armands Towers Condos for Sale | Lido Key Florida
View current St. Armands Towers condos for sale below. Available residences may vary by building, floor plan, elevation, and view. Buyers can also explore additional Lido Key homes and condos for sale.
Frequently Asked Questions About St. Armands Towers
Where is St. Armands Towers located?
St. Armands Towers is located at 1 and 101 Benjamin Franklin Drive near the northern end of Lido Key in Sarasota, Florida, close to Lido Beach and St. Armands Circle.
How many condos are in St. Armands Towers?
St. Armands Towers contains 121 condominium residences across two buildings and was established in 1968.
What types of condos are available at St. Armands Towers?
Residences include two- and three-bedroom floor plans, generally ranging from approximately 1,275 square feet to about 2,880 square feet.
What amenities does St. Armands Towers offer?
Amenities include a heated swimming pool, fitness center, sauna, social room, concierge services, on-site management, private storage, assigned parking, and elevator access.
How close is St. Armands Towers to St. Armands Circle?
St. Armands Towers is located very close to St. Armands Circle, giving residents convenient access to restaurants, boutiques, galleries, cafés, and specialty shopping.
Interested in St. Armands Towers or other Lido Key condos? Contact Wendy Lynn | eXp Realty for help comparing available properties, association information, views, and other Lido Key real estate options.
