How many waterfront homes are for sale in the United States?

There are currently 73,734 waterfront homes for sale across 57 states in the United States as of June 2026.

What is the average price of waterfront homes nationwide?

The average price for waterfront homes across the United States is $1,133,489. Prices vary significantly by state and region.

Which states have the most waterfront properties?

Florida leads the nation in waterfront properties, followed by California, Michigan, Texas, and the Carolinas. Types include oceanfront, lakefront, riverfront, and canal-front properties.

How much more do waterfront homes cost?

Waterfront homes typically command a 25-50% premium over comparable inland properties. The exact premium depends on water type, view quality, and direct water access features like docks or boat lifts.

What special considerations apply to waterfront homes?

Waterfront buyers should consider flood insurance requirements (often $500-5,000+ annually), erosion concerns, water rights, dock permits, and seasonal water level changes. Always check FEMA flood maps before purchasing.

73,734 Waterfront Homes for Sale Nationwide

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Waterfront by State

Find Waterfront Homes in Your State

Florida

26,076 listings · $1.2M

Texas

5,241 listings · $1.0M

Michigan

4,300 listings · $644K

Georgia

3,715 listings · $1.0M

North Carolina

3,161 listings · $1.0M

South Carolina

2,478 listings · $876K

Missouri

2,175 listings · $735K

New York

1,957 listings · $2.0M

Virginia

1,800 listings · $1.0M

Maine

1,763 listings · $791K

Alabama

1,634 listings · $781K

Arkansas

1,462 listings · $685K

New Jersey

1,290 listings · $1.7M

Louisiana

1,242 listings · $440K

Minnesota

1,172 listings · $799K

Mississippi

1,133 listings · $653K

Idaho

1,024 listings · $2.1M

Tennessee

979 listings · $732K

Indiana

978 listings · $610K

Wisconsin

849 listings · $790K

Illinois

794 listings · $674K

Montana

729 listings · $2.2M

Oregon

725 listings · $1.1M

Kentucky

574 listings · $658K

Ohio

555 listings · $1.4M

California

555 listings · $1.9M

Colorado

547 listings · $3.6M

Oklahoma

520 listings · $831K

Maryland

445 listings · $1.5M

Pennsylvania

407 listings · $961K

Utah

362 listings · $968K

Arizona

346 listings · $942K

Massachusetts

299 listings · $2.9M

New Hampshire

292 listings · $1.4M

Iowa

259 listings · $776K

Washington

224 listings · $734K

Vermont

196 listings · $804K

Connecticut

193 listings · $2.8M

Kansas

169 listings · $3.2M

West Virginia

164 listings · $568K

126 listings · $1.5M

Delaware

119 listings · $1.2M

Hawaii

102 listings · $2.7M

VI

90 listings · $1.4M

Wyoming

89 listings · $6.0M

Rhode Island

82 listings · $3.3M

Nebraska

73 listings · $731K

South Dakota

63 listings · $665K

New Mexico

62 listings · $1.3M

Alaska

41 listings · $627K

Nevada

33 listings · $5.1M

North Dakota

25 listings · $490K

ON

17 listings · $1.9M

NS

14 listings · $1.1M

BC

8 listings · $1.4M

QC

3 listings · $1.0M

District of Columbia

3 listings · $525K

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