Our current obsession? These homes with serious summer vibes at surprising price points.

Written by Anna Baldasty on June 9, 2022
Sweeping sunset views. Waves crashing on the shore. Sand between your toes. If summer were a place, it would be one of these five waterfront homes, all priced below $860,000. Check them out — or dive in here to find your own getaway on Zillow.

Where: Franklin, VT
Price: $619,000
Beds: 3
Baths: 3
Size: 2,240 square feet
What we love: The eggshell-blue kitchen and yellow walls bring summer vibes inside, and the sunny dock is an ideal place to read a book or take a dip. Chilly? The fire pit is waiting. See it here.

Where: Rockport, TX
Price: $827,000
Beds: 3
Baths: 3
Size: 1,424 square feet
What we love: Endless ocean views, bright white walls, vaulted ceilings, built-in bunk beds and a 400-foot dock … can you tell we’re smitten? See what we're talking about.

Where: Greenville, MI
Price: $399,00
Beds: 2
Baths: 1
Size: 1,225 square feet
What we love: Reclaimed wood and sleek upgrades give this home a modern-yet-cozy cabin feel. We call dibs on the top bunk — or on a spot in the hot tub. Come on in.

Where: Grants Pass, OR
Price: $859,000
Beds: 5
Baths: 4
Size: 2,564 square feet
What we love: Two additional separate apartments offer plenty of room for weekend guests, and the lush grounds offer plenty of space to roam. Explore it here.

Where: Slidell, LA
Price: $599,000
Beds: 3
Baths: 2
Size: 1,774 square feet
What we love: A custom-built two-story pier means you’ll have a perfect spot to fish, crab, swim, kayak or just listen to the sound of waves beneath your feet. Request a tour.
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