Bealls (SOLD)
Closed1441 Tamiami Trail, Port Charlotte, FL 33948
Area Description
Port Charlotte is a vibrant city located in Southwest Florida, one of the fastest growing regions in the country with a 10% population growth in the last 10 years. Port Charlotte is located in Charlotte County which is home to over 190,000 residents and a short drive to other major cities including Sarasota, Fort Myers, and Cape Coral. The exponential growth is due to the regions high quality of life and relative affordability leading to an influx of working professionals and young families that make up a large portion of the population growth. Additionally, the area continues to be a hub for retirees as it was ranked in the “Top 25 Places to Retire in the World” by Forbes. The area features 75 miles of beaches and miles of shoreline along the Gulf of Mexico, 4 state parks, one wildlife refuge, and an 840-acre facility in Charlotte Harbor where visitors can walk nature trails, have a picnic, or receive education on the area. The regions climate and outdoor amenities makes it a major tourist destination with 8.7 million annual visitors spending around $5.3 billion during their travels. Additionally, the region has always been a strong second-home market with a vast number of temporary residents staying in South West Florida for the entire winter season, furthering the money inflow to the local economy.