It’s the perfect time to start searching for sandy and sunny pastures!
Now is a great time to think about buying a beach home that you can use throughout the summer or even rent out to pay the mortgage.
NOAA’s National Ocean Service has put together data that found the nation’s hottest beach towns. They excluded cities with over 100,000 population to focus on the ones that have a “small town” vibe. Florida dominates with the most cities on this list.
Here’s a list of the top ten cities and median prices :
Hottest waterfront real estate markets
- Sarasota, Florida : $339,000
- Naples, Florida : $479,000
- Myrtle Beach, South Carolina : $168,950
- Delray Beach, Florida : $248,950
- Vero Beach, Florida : $309,000
- Miami Beach, Florida : $569,000
- Jupiter, Florida : $489,000
- Lake Worth, Florida : $210,000
- Venice, Florida : $265,000
- Palm Harbor, Florida : $235,000
Best beach towns for outdoor activities
- Key West, Florida : $529,000
- Naples, Florida : $479,000
- Destin, Florida : $519,000
- Key Largo, Florida : $649,900
- Miami Beach, Florida : $569,000
- Myrtle Beach, South Carolina : $168,950
- Sarasota, Florida : $339,000
- Panama City Beach, Florida : $319,000
- Kihei, Hawaii : $722,450
- Fort Myers Beach, Florida : $499,000
