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

There are currently 77,997 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 $1,170,219. 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.

77,997 Waterfront Homes for Sale Nationwide

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Waterfront by State

Find Waterfront Homes in Your State

Florida

30,116 listings · $1.3M

Texas

5,422 listings · $985K

Michigan

4,331 listings · $647K

Georgia

3,840 listings · $1.1M

North Carolina

3,134 listings · $1.0M

South Carolina

2,447 listings · $864K

Missouri

2,318 listings · $720K

New York

1,958 listings · $2.0M

Maine

1,709 listings · $780K

Virginia

1,699 listings · $964K

Alabama

1,644 listings · $771K

Arkansas

1,467 listings · $679K

New Jersey

1,322 listings · $1.6M

Louisiana

1,256 listings · $440K

Mississippi

1,148 listings · $647K

Minnesota

1,105 listings · $804K

Tennessee

967 listings · $712K

Idaho

953 listings · $2.1M

Indiana

934 listings · $623K

Wisconsin

812 listings · $788K

Illinois

811 listings · $680K

Montana

744 listings · $2.2M

Kentucky

663 listings · $624K

Oregon

626 listings · $1.1M

California

603 listings · $2.0M

Oklahoma

553 listings · $777K

Ohio

542 listings · $1.4M

Colorado

526 listings · $3.6M

Maryland

438 listings · $1.5M

Utah

404 listings · $961K

Pennsylvania

397 listings · $954K

Arizona

354 listings · $938K

Hawaii

349 listings · $2.1M

Massachusetts

281 listings · $2.8M

Iowa

256 listings · $775K

Washington

251 listings · $694K

Nebraska

189 listings · $521K

Connecticut

187 listings · $2.8M

West Virginia

172 listings · $515K

Kansas

154 listings · $3.5M

130 listings · $1.7M

Delaware

117 listings · $1.3M

New Hampshire

102 listings · $1.2M

VI

90 listings · $1.4M

Wyoming

84 listings · $6.5M

Rhode Island

78 listings · $2.7M

New Mexico

64 listings · $1.1M

South Dakota

61 listings · $596K

Vermont

54 listings · $767K

Alaska

35 listings · $633K

Nevada

31 listings · $5.4M

North Dakota

25 listings · $485K

ON

17 listings · $1.9M

NS

12 listings · $1.1M

BC

8 listings · $1.4M

District of Columbia

4 listings · $463K

QC

3 listings · $1.0M

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