Bollettieri Resort

Bollettieri Resort Homes for Sale – Bradenton, Florida 34210

Bollettieri Resort Villas is one of two multi-family neighborhoods specifically established to provide housing within the IMG Academy in West Bradenton. Condos for sale and for rent comprise this community located on the southwest corner of Morton Boulevard and 34th Street West.

Directly adjacent south of the Bollettieri residences are the tennis and basketball courts of the IMG campus. Developed from 1997 to 2002, this neighborhood was named after famous tennis coach Nick Bollettieri who founded IMG. To the west of Bollettieri Resort Villas, IMG likewise offers in-campus housing at its sister IMG development, the Academy Park Villas.

Best in Campus Living

Like its sister neighborhood, Bollettieri Resort Villas is a gated complex with its own onsite amenities. These facilities for the exclusive use of Bollettieri tenants and residents include a heated swimming pool, hot tub, community mailboxes, and a clubhouse where three meals are served daily.

Bollettieri Resort Villas has 12 residential buildings comprised of villas and townhouses nestled amidst lush tropical greeneries. All told, there are 82 condo units in this neighborhood, with choice residences adjacent to a lagoon.

The Bollettieri villas feature options of two or three bedrooms, while the townhouses are in three- and four-bedroom configurations. Their buildings were constructed in Key West architectural style, featuring tin roofs and charming steps on their exterior. IMG handles exterior maintenance in the neighborhood.

The Bollettieri condos’ floor plans range between 1,100 and 4,350 square feet. Pricing of available units typically starts from the mid-$200s and tops at the $900s.

Investors’ Window

Rental property investors would find more liberal lease arrangements in Bollettieri Resort Villas where condos could be rented out for a minimum of one month. This setup compares with the three-month minimum occupancy in the Academy Park Villas.

In any case, market prospects for both neighborhoods are encouraging. IMG is on an expansion mode since the economic recovery from the Great Recession. Its campus has expanded to more than 600 acres, with more facilities added for IMG’s sports and academic programs.

One of the expansion projects was initiated March 2019 to provide an additional 30,000 square feet to the IMG Academic Center. This expansion, set to be completed in 2020, will accommodate the latest tools and resources not only for student-athletes but also faculty members. These facilities are also geared to serve IMG campers and guests.

International Market Growing

A five-year, multi-million dollar initiative, the expansion of IMG already has resulted in a dramatic rise in its international clientele. Besides student athletes from across the U.S., IMG enrollees have increasingly been coming from Europe and Asia. The ratio of U.S. and international enrollment at IMG has tilted to nearly 50:50 from the former 65:35 in favor American students.

The various points of interest around IMG further bolster potential buying and renting interest in the condos of the Bollettieri Resort Villas. These residences are walking distance to local retail shops and restaurants. Short trips to the Bayshore Garden Parkway and the Cortez Road corridor open access to more life and leisure facilities in Bradenton. The beaches of Anna Maria Island are also a short drive west from this neighborhood which indeed corners the best of IMG and Bradenton.