A North Carolina couple searches for a beautiful waterfront property on Oak Island; he wants a place for his woodworking hobby, while she wants a getaway to hunt for seashells on the beach and plenty of room for guests.
A North Carolina couple searches for a beautiful waterfront vacation home on Oak Island. He's looking for a spot that can accommodate his woodworking projects while she wants a getaway to hunt for seashells on the beach while having plenty of room for guests. Finding the perfect home on Oak Island might be tricky, but their agent is confident he can find the perfect small beachfront cottage.
With the help of his daughter, a picky contractor is searching the Palm Coast of Florida for a beach house where they can take a break from the family business. Even when a contractor is on vacation, breathtaking views can't distract a critical eye.
Two nostalgic empty-nesters return to their childhood vacation destination along the North Carolina Crystal Coastline for a forever home. They must decide between a remote property with timeless views or a place to carry on their beach-living traditions.
A Texas couple is ready to live out their beachfront dreams and return to the unique landscape of the Pacific Northwest. They are hoping to find a peaceful home filled with natural light that will calm them after busy work days. Finding the perfect place will be challenging, but their agent is determined to find their forever home on the beach.
With the kids out of the house, two avid boaters in Long Island, New York, aim to find a waterfront upgrade that allows them to continue their favorite pastime. They need a place to dock their boat while having enough space to entertain visiting family.
A busy family is excited to make their Rhode Island vacation destination a permanent home. They are searching for the perfect beach location with enough space for family gatherings where they can hear the ocean waves all year long.
A young Los Angeles family is looking for a laid-back home in the Olympic Peninsula of Washington with playing space for the children and a mother-in-law suite. Their dream location is close to town, but they also want easy access to outdoor activities.
A couple is hunting for a waterfront getaway of their own in Topsail Beach, North Carolina. They dream of waking up to panoramic ocean views while also having ample living space and a fireplace to gather around when entertaining their large family.
With her daughter's help, a beach lover is searching Puget Sound, Washington, for a beach home. She is interested in a smaller home with an open concept and easy access to her dream beach life.
A newly-engaged couple is using a recent move to Warwick, Rhode Island, as an opportunity to find their forever home on the beach. The couple wants to find a place on the water to enjoy all their favorite activities with their two active Labradors.
Between work and three active boys, a young family desperately seeks a place to take a break from the chaos in Holden Beach, North Carolina. They must find a home that is updated with an open concept interior and has space for outdoor entertaining.
Eager to take a break from cold winters, a busy New Jersey couple heads to Key West, Florida, in search of a warm waterfront home. They are interested in a private, spacious property but love the vibrant bohemian culture the city has to offer.
A couple wishing to spend more time with their daughters decides a vacation home in Ormond Beach, Florida, is the perfect place for family gatherings. They're looking for a spacious but secluded feel along one of the most popular coast lines in the state.
Two empty-nesters search the Oregon Coast for a dream home the whole family will want to visit. They need a spacious, open floor plan with vaulted ceilings as well as easy beach access, all while staying under a strict budget.
Two empty nesters begin searching for a forever home along the Gulf Coast near Mobile Bay, Alabama. A dock is a must-have for these boating enthusiasts along with a tinkering workshop and plenty of room for their family to visit.
Two sisters-in-law are on the search for a shared vacation house in Westbrook, Connecticut, that can accommodate their combined families of nine. They need to find a beachfront home with sufficient space indoors for entertaining and outdoors for playing.
A family decides it's time to find their own piece of paradise in Gulf Shores, Alabama. They're looking for a home large enough for their three kids, space for entertaining and plenty of bedrooms for visiting family and friends.
A couple searches for a waterfront home on Kitsap Peninsula in Washington. He wants to crab in his own backyard while she enjoys sunset views over the Pacific, but finding a home with water access in their price range will be a challenge.
A family searches for their own private beach oasis in Fernandina Beach, Florida. She's looking for an updated, move-in-ready home while he enjoys projects and wouldn't mind an older home with character.
A couple searches for their dream beach home along the shorelines of Long Island Sound in Connecticut. They're looking for a house large enough to accommodate their family and need a mother-in-law suite for his mother.
A couple looks for a new home on the coast of Washington along the Puget Sound. They want to enjoy the best of the Pacific Northwest with their growing family, but the real estate market is going to be tough to crack.
A single woman looks to make the shores of Hampton, Virginia, her permanent home. Moving from San Clemente, California, she misses the beach and is ready to find the perfect waterfront home for her and her dog.
A family looks for a place where their kids can grow up on the beach in Gulf Breeze, Florida. They have the unique challenge of finding a waterfront home that's both kid-friendly and has plenty of indoor and outdoor space to entertain.
A family is ready to get out of the city and into a spacious, waterfront home in Boston. They're looking for something that is convenient to the city but still has a small town feel. Having traveled all over the world, they're now ready to settle down in New England and buy a quintessential waterfront home.
Now that their boys are grown, a couple looks to buy a vacation home on the Central Oregon Coast. They're looking for a quiet, secluded getaway, but finding a home with privacy, enough room for family and a perfect beach could be a challenge.
A couple searches for a waterfront property on Long Island, New York, where they can escape the noise and fast pace of the city. They're looking for unobstructed views, room to plant a garden and a property large enough for a pool.
A couple that both grew up visiting Cape Cod in the summer is ready to call a traditional New England-style home their own. They're hoping to find a move-in ready house with great entertainment space that's large enough to fit their growing family.
A couple is making their dream come true by buying a beach home in Norfolk, Virginia. She grew up in Florida, and he immigrated from Vietnam as a child and spent time at his family's lake house. They both enjoy the fun and lively atmosphere of Norfolk but are hoping to find a home in a quiet, family-oriented neighborhood near an uncrowded beach with few tourists.
After a lifetime of moving, this family of three wants a home with a sandy beach and endless water views. They'd like to downsize their current house, while expanding their private outdoor space with wide open views of the mountains and the Seattle skyline.
A couple that led busy lives after founding a software company is looking for a relaxing retreat along the beaches of Galveston, Texas, where they can unwind now that their kids are grown. He hopes to find a property close to the city, but she wants to find something further out of town that offers more peace and quiet.
Two stressful corporate careers have an Ohio couple seeking a laid-back lifestyle in Miramar Beach, Florida. They're looking for a quiet, convenient single-level home with at least three bedrooms, a dock, a boat lift and a pool.
A family of three from Washington is looking for a property on Whidbey Island. Finding a house on the eastern side with easy beach access for fishing, kayaking and clamming is key. Although this will be a summer home, they want to make this their forever home once they become empty-nesters.
A couple decides to purchase a beach home and sets their sights on sunny St. Augustine, Florida. They are regular visitors to the popular town but are tired of paying for hotels, so finding a place all their own is a logical choice. Their main criteria is maximum beach enjoyment right in their own backyard.
A couple searches for their perfect beach home in Pine Knoll Shores, North Carolina. He wants a place that reminds him of growing up in Hawaii, and the two of them are eager to find a place where they can step out their back door, bury their toes in the sand and have plenty of room for their children and grandchildren.
A couple searches for a vacation home near family on Topsail Island, North Carolina. With four kids, they're looking for a place that can accommodate everyone, plus any visiting family, and want plenty of outside space to entertain.
A family is leaving their inland California home to live on the beach in Cape Canaveral, Florida. They're seeking oceanfront properties with plenty of indoor and outdoor living space and look to surf, snorkel and relax on the beach.
A couple who has lived in Florida for decades is excited to start the next chapter of their lives in a new home. She is looking for a place with unobstructed sunset views from the deck while he is anxious to fulfill a longstanding goal of waterfront living. They both want a newer house with modern amenities located in the Palm Harbor area.
Busy Nashville doctors search for a relaxing getaway home for their family of four in Folly Beach, South Carolina. He is looking for a place right on the beach so that he can easily go surfing, while she wants a view of the ocean and enough room to entertain family or enjoy nature with their two young children.
An Ohio couple have been vacationing on North Carolina beaches for many years. In order to stay away from tourists, they have decided to buy their own piece of paradise in the little beach town of Topsail Beach.
A family searches for a getaway home on Washington's Camano Island. After getting a taste of beach life, they want a relaxing place on the beach all their own. They are looking for a property that offers some seclusion but still allows them to enjoy the small, friendly community.
A Pensacola, Florida, couple looks to upgrade to a waterfront house with plenty of room to entertain family and friends. They love the beaches of Gulf Breeze and are searching for a spacious house with a pool and a dock for a boat.
Carol and David are living in Grosse Pointe, MI and are on the hunt for a vacation house on the western shores of Lake Huron where they can focus on being a family with their three active kids. They both grew up in the harbor village of Lexington, MI and are hoping to find a beach retreat right on the shoreline that's not too far from family. With help from David's brother, they may just find what they are looking for.
Rob and Elise never imagined they'd be searching for a beach house together on Washington's Whidbey Island when they first met, but their love of island life and unique situation made it a perfect match. He prefers no distinction between beach and backyard while she pushes for a contemporary retreat as this couple searches for the beach house of their dreams.
An outdoorsy couple are searching for a beach home on Whidbey Island in Washington. They want to find a house that will do well in the rental market, but will also serve as a vacation home for their growing family. The property must have easy beach access, a safe backyard for their young kids and unobstructed views of the water and mountains.
A couple is coming back home to the New York area with their three teenage boys after spending a few years in Arizona. The family has settled on the Merrick area of Long Island and they're excited to spend more time together with a new home on the water. While everyone agrees the boys should have plenty of room to hang out, her focus is having ample living space for entertaining while he's looking for an accommodating home office.
A couple with four young children wants a historic waterfront home in Rhode Island that their family can grow into. Finding a place with charm and character won't be difficult but their challenge lies in finding the perfect backyard with plenty of space and easy water access.
A couple looks for a bigger vacation home they can share with their family in Long Beach Township, New Jersey. They love the town for its quiet neighborhoods and can't wait to experience all the island has to offer. She wants a house with gorgeous water views while he wants somewhere to fish near his new beach house.
Wanting to show their children all the coast has to offer, Ernie and Amy search for their dream home in Florence, Oregon. Along with their four children, they search for the perfect seaside spot -- a place where they can wake each day to the sights and sounds of the ocean breeze.
An Atlanta couple heads to Belize for a laid-back lifestyle in paradise. Both agree the house needs easy beach access and plenty of room for their family to visit, but finding the perfect place in a limited market proves to be a challenge.
Busy professionals from California hunt for a beach house in his hometown in Massachusetts; he wants outdoor living while she's intent on a place big enough for her parents; both agree the house needs to be renovation-free.
A couple leaves their southern roots to fulfill his childhood dream of living on the water. With its stunning beaches and view of New York City, the northern Jersey Shore seems to be the best possible option. They're hoping to find an updated house with superb waterfront access that's perfect for summer get-togethers but an unexpected option leaves them deciding between new features and old charm.
A couple looks for a beach house where they can escape with their daughters. Hoping for the ideal mix of beachside relaxation and off-beach amusements, the couple lands in Nags Head, North Carolina, looking for the perfect place near quiet beaches and away from crowds.
Busy parents with two young daughters are moving from California to Portsmouth, Rhode Island, for their own slice of beach paradise. He wants a home that's move-in ready and private, but her priority is finding a place that lets the family embrace beach life.
First-time parents are looking for a beach home in Port Richey, Florida. They agree on a private neighborhood and stunning water views, but she wants a home that's move-in ready, and he's most concerned about a long commute to work.
Carmit and her best friend are combing the beaches of southern Connecticut for a house that measures up to her standards. While she's hoping to find a home that offers hassle-free beach access and a cozy entertainment space, she's quickly learning that having specific needs often results in a difficult search.
An active couple is ready to leave the busy city of Oahu and find their own piece of paradise on the black sand shores of the Big Island, HI. He wants a large lanai for hosting parties and she's looking for a secluded location with direct ocean access. Their realtor knows that finding a house in the Big Island's competitive beachfront market won't be easy and someone is going to have to compromise if they want to find the perfect home.
A couple is on the hunt for a piece of paradise for them and their kids on Florida's Anna Maria Island. They want a place where they can unwind from their busy life in Venice, Florida, but agreeing on amenities may not be so easy. She wants a turn-key home with a pool where she can kick off her sandals and relax, while he's looking for a house with a fishing pier where he can connect with the kids while they reel in the catch of the day.
Empty nesters are on the hunt for an oceanfront forever home on the shores of Fripp Island, SC. Hoping to fill their days with relaxation and recreation, she wants a two-story home with a beautiful view and plenty of outdoor space for entertaining. He's an avid golfer and cook so he's hoping for a home near the links with a decked-out kitchen. With their budget set, their realtor is confident she can find their ideal beach home.
A couple is ready to start the next chapter of their lives on the rocky shores of Poulsbo, Washington. She wants a home with breathtaking Pacific views and easy water access, while he has his heart set on finding a turnkey house with a gourmet kitchen. They hope to find a Northwest Coast gem in the competitive Poulsbo waterfront market in their price point.
Busy professionals Shashin and Sejal hunt for the perfect beach getaway in Carolina Beach, North Carolina, where they can soak up the sun and relax. With a budget of $1.3 million, they hope to find an open-concept home with an ocean-facing deck that's also close to town.
A busy couple with two young kids wants to find a relaxing beachfront home on the peninsula of Hampton Roads, VA. With a budget of $500,000, they hope to find a home with a private dock and updated kitchen, but competition in this beachfront hot spot is fierce.
A busy couple with full-time careers and a 12-year-old daughter is looking for a forever home in Palm Coast, Florida, where they can start their vacation as soon as they come through the door. She's all about the views, while he wants to be in a quiet neighborhood, preferably near a golf course.
A couple from Seattle wants to live closer to the water and decides to look for a home on Washington's Camano Island. They're excited to find a home that's close enough for friends to visit, and while she's looking for a place with a west-facing view, he's hoping for a fire pit where they can gather for beachside bonfires.
A Texas family searches for a beautiful waterfront home on Washington State's Whidbey Island. His grandmother used to live on the island so he wants to share his fond childhood memories of digging for clams on Whidbey's shores with his children in a secluded retreat with a low-maintenance yard. She, however, wants a turnkey home built right on the water. Finding the perfect home in Whidbey's competitive market won't be easy, but their agent is confident he can find what they're looking for.
A family seeks a legacy beach home on the shores of Oak Island, North Carolina. Dad wants an outdoor space for summer barbecues, mom desires a big kitchen the whole family can cook in and the kids have decreed the house must have a pool.
Engaged Seattle transplants are ready to trade the fast pace and rainy weather of the Emerald City for the sunny, relaxed beaches of the Chesapeake Bay. Sam's an avid baker so a well-equipped kitchen is a must, while Ryan wants an office with big windows to brighten his day while he works at home. They've worked hard to put together a budget of $750,000 to find the home of their dreams in Hampton, Virginia.
Pat and Kathleen are empty nesters searching Rhode Island's Narragansett Bay for a beachfront home. With its small town charm, quiet beaches and access to countless activities, Narragansett strikes them as both a perfect place for them and somewhere their kids will want to visit. Pat wants stunning views and a low-maintenance yard, and Kathleen wants a home close to activities with privacy for guests. Armed with a hard-earned budget of $1.5 million, this couple is ready to make their lifelong dreams come true.
A couple visits North Carolina's Topsail Island to find an extra-large beach retreat for their family of six. She wants to live close to activities, while he wants a home with plenty of entertaining space and a covered outdoor deck. Although the market for beachfront homes is competitive, their realtor is confident she can find the home they've always wanted.
A couple hunts for a beachfront family home on Lake Michigan in the small town of Suttons Bay, Michigan. He wants a move-in ready home with gorgeous views, while she wants a home office and direct access to a kid-friendly beach.
A couple combs the beaches of Oahu hoping to find their own piece of Hawaiian paradise. She has fond memories of spending days on the beach chopping coconuts with her grandfather and wants to give her kids the same experience. She's looking for a private property with plenty of space to grow their family, while he's hoping the home has stunning ocean views and a patio for hosting barbecues. The shoreline real estate market in Oahu is super-competitive, however, so finding a home on their budget won't be easy.
A couple searches for their beachfront forever home in Destin, FL. They currently live inland with their kids but are hoping to give their children the experience of growing up on Destin's sunny shores. She wants a large yard and at least four bedrooms, while he wants a dock with a boatlift and a mother-in-law suite. Finding a beachfront home with everything while staying under budget won't be easy, but their realtor is up for the challenge!
A Wisconsin family searches for the perfect beachfront home on the shores of Lake Michigan. She wants a move-in ready retreat with an open concept, and he's hoping for at least three bedrooms and plenty of privacy. Beachfront homes in sunny Kenosha, WI, are a hot commodity, so they'll have to move fast if they want to find the perfect home.
A Midwestern couple is excited to trade in cold Minnesota winters for endless summer fun in the Florida Keys. She wants a modern home with a pool, while he's looking for a home with plenty of room for their kids and rental potential.
A Destin, Florida, couple is ready to start a new chapter of life on the beach after working and saving for years. They are excited to find the beachfront home of their dreams and give their big family a place to enjoy the sand and sun for years to come. He wants views of the beach and a minimum of four bedrooms, while she has always dreamed of a home with a pool where the family can gather for fun and barbecues. With their budget of $1.5 million, they're confident they will find a great home, but they'll have to move fast in Destin's red-hot real estate market.
Sisters Maddie and Eloise are in Broadkill Beach, Delaware, searching for a destination beach home their whole family can enjoy. They share fond memories of childhood summers spent on the sandy shores of Delaware Bay, and now that they're all grown up, they have a budget of $600,000 to buy a bayside home for a new era of family fun and adventure. Maddie wants a house with plenty of space to store their kayaks, paddleboards and beach toys, while Eloise wants extra bedrooms for all the guests they plan to host.
With their four children in college or on the way, a couple is ready to downsize and relocate to a shoreline home overlooking Lake Michigan. They hope to find a beach house in Holland, MI, that will keep their kids coming back for years to come.
A father and his two daughters search Poulsbo, WA, for a forever home on the beach of beautiful Liberty Bay. The family hopes to get a fresh start and make fun memories for years to come in their new shoreline getaway.
A Boston-based realtor is leaving the hustle and bustle of Beantown to find the perfect beach home on Massachusetts' South Shore. With the help of a friend, she hopes to find a destination home with plenty of space for entertaining family and friends, but one that is also close to shopping and dining.
A couple leaves landlocked Montana hoping to find a home along the breathtaking beaches of Ferndale, WA. She wants a house with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean with a large private bedroom for their teenage daughter. He, however, is looking for a move-in ready home with plenty of entertaining space outdoors. Can their realtor find the house that has it all or are their beach home dreams just too far out of reach?
A couple searches for the perfect beach home on Camano Island, Washington, for their active family of four. He wants a low-maintenance home with a short commute from Seattle, while she wants a private getaway with breathtaking views of Puget Sound. Finding the perfect home for under $575,000 won't be easy in Camano Island's competitive market, but their realtor is up to the challenge.
After living inland in a house that's too small, a family of seven searches the beaches of Navarre, FL, for the perfect seaside home. She wants a nice private lot with a playroom for the kids and his priorities include a dock and a location near work. With Navarre's highly competitive real estate market and their budget of $700,000, their agent will have her work cut out for her as she tries to find the house that has it all but doesn't break the bank.
A globetrotting British couple searches the sunny shores of Gulf Breeze, Florida, for their dream beach home. She would love a house with lots of trees and a large gathering space for guests, while he wants a fixer-upper to make their own.
With their sons heading off to college, a pair of empty nesters searches the sugar sand beaches of Fairhope, AL, for a Gulf Coast getaway. She wants a living room and kitchen with an open floor plan for big gatherings, while he's looking for a home with a dock where they can launch a new tradition of family fishing trips. Finding the Alabama home with it all won't be easy, but their realtor is up to the challenge. Will they find the perfect beach home the boys will want to visit for years to come?
A Louisiana couple looks for a beach house on the sands of Gulf Shores, AL. They've always been in love with the beach and are looking forward to spending their weekends on the coast. While they hope to find the perfect home in this dream location, will their budget afford them enough choices to find the right fit?
Long Island schoolteachers Brian and Amy both grew up dreaming of living on the water in a small town. Now that they have started a family, they want that life for their two daughters. Their jobs, family, and friends make Long Island's fabled South Shore the perfect location to make their vision a reality, but low inventory and high prices mean their realtor, Joe Savio, has his work cut out for him.
A Boston couple searches for a beach house in Narragansett, R.I., hoping to share memories with their children and spend more time with their extended family.
After many years of renting various vacation houses in Perdido Key, Florida, a Georgia couple can finally afford their dream home in this relaxing haven on the Gulf of Mexico. With their kids grown and out of the house, these two are prepared to spend a lot to get a house that is directly on the water and large enough to accommodate their constantly growing family.
A family of four is trading the snowy mountains of Colorado for the sunny shorelines of Cocoa Beach, Florida. They want to find the perfect beach home where they can park their boat in the backyard. Can they find a move-in-ready, waterfront house with outdoor living space all while staying within their $650,000 budget?
A Massachusetts couple wants their two teenage daughters to experience coastal living so they've decided move to New England's coastal region, specifically the Seabrook, NH, area. They have their hearts set on finding a soft, sandy beach right in their backyard with a great outdoor space for entertaining.
A mother teams up with her daughter to find a perfect beach home. Hoping to live closer to her daughters after retirement, mom is concentrating on the beach towns of southeastern North Carolina. Beach properties are still affordable in coastal Brunswick County, but with her modest budget, she'll have to get creative to find a home that suits her. Will she be able to find the perfect home on the water?
Active and outdoorsy newlyweds look to buy their first home together in the sleepy surf town of Melbourne Beach, Florida. They are hoping to find an open-concept home right on the beach with a big kitchen and stunning ocean views all within their $950,000 budget.
A couple that loves the outdoors relocates from the suburbs of Chicago to a beach home on the Emerald Coast of Florida. They hope to find a home within their $1.25 million budget that has good rental potential and is large enough to accommodate all six of their children when they vacation together.
A family of four wants to add water and sand to their Texas life by trading in their busy schedules for a beach house on the coastal islands of Galveston. With the help of a local agent, they hope to find their dream oceanfront oasis that's close to town and within their $600,000 budget.
A Washington native going through a transition in his life is looking for a fresh start. With the help of his best friend, he chooses the sleepy coastal town of Bellingham, Washington, to set down roots and start anew. The friends and a realtor scour Bellingham for Brent's dream beach home which could be difficult to find in this sought-after market.
Newlyweds are on a mission to relocate from cold and snowy Chicago to sunny and sandy Florida. The young couple fell in love with the small-town beach vibe of Gulf Breeze, FL, and is hoping to find their dream home on the water there. Her wish list includes a soaking tub and plenty of entertainment space while he's looking for a backyard paradise with space for a boat. It will be a difficult task but will they find the beach home of their dreams and stay within budget?
A Massachusetts couple have hectic day jobs. They want to relocate to the sleepy coastal town of Plymouth, the site of the first Pilgrim settlement.
A Portland, Oregon, couple want quality family time with their two young children. They find it in the quaint Cape Cod-like town of Gearhart, Oregon.
An Arizona couple fell in love with Brookings, Oregon, the first time they visited. They hope to buy their dream family beach home there.
A newlywed Atlanta couple is ready to leave the bustling big city behind and purchase their first home together on Topsail Island, North Carolina. They want a fun, active beach lifestyle paired with a quaint, family-oriented community. But will their long wish list and 'beachy' ideals get in the way?
A couple that regularly visits Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, decides to purchase a beach home in the popular, sunny town. Then, a Texas couple is ready to live out their beachfront dreams by finding a peaceful home in the Pacific Northwest.
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