{"id":257167,"date":"2025-05-26T00:33:31","date_gmt":"2025-05-26T00:33:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/business\/real-estate\/9-affordable-vacation-properties-lifestyles-unlimited\/"},"modified":"2025-05-26T00:33:31","modified_gmt":"2025-05-26T00:33:31","slug":"9-affordable-vacation-properties-lifestyles-unlimited","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=257167","title":{"rendered":"9 Affordable Vacation Properties | Lifestyles Unlimited"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Purchasing a vacation property is much different than purchasing an income property. For starters, vacation properties have off-seasons and therefore should never be purchased as primary investment properties. There will be periods of time where your vacation home isn\u2019t making money and that\u2019s a tough truth for most investors, who are used to a steady cash-flow, to handle. <\/p>\n<p>The bottom line is that you\u2019ll never make the kind of return you would with an investment property near you. The decision to invest in a vacation home should be for totally selfish reasons\u2013it will be <em>your<\/em> vacation property that you also happen to rent out to tourists when you\u2019re not there. <\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll obviously be able to take more vacations per year by adding a vacation home to your portfolio, which could be incentive enough for your family\u2019s equity. <\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019ve done the research and know about the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bankrate.com\/finance\/taxes\/tax-rules-renting-vacation-home.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">tax details<\/a> that come with a vacation home, then keep reading because now comes the fun stuff. We have picked out some of the most affordable beach vacation destinations in the country. <\/p>\n<p>None of these are huge tourist attractions recognizable throughout the US, but they\u2019re popular beach destinations for people who are familiar with the area. We are by no means endorsing any of these vacation destinations.<\/p>\n<p>All average list prices and median sales prices were obtained from Trulia.com and reflect prices from May 2014-August 2014. <\/p>\n<h3>Galveston Beach, Texas<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/7594768970_411588c38c_z.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"7594768970_411588c38c_z\" width=\"640\" height=\"457\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20925\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/7594768970_411588c38c_z.jpg 640w, https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/7594768970_411588c38c_z-300x214.jpg 300w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" src=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/7594768970_411588c38c_z.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/7594768970_411588c38c_z.jpg\" alt=\"7594768970_411588c38c_z\" width=\"640\" height=\"457\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20925\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/7594768970_411588c38c_z.jpg 640w, https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/7594768970_411588c38c_z-300x214.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\"\/><\/a><br \/>Galveston is one of the biggest beach destinations in Texas. With new developments like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pleasurepier.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Pleasure Pier<\/a>, the town is growing at a rapid pace. Located on the Gulf Coast of Texas, 50 miles south of Houston, Galveston offers amusement parks like Moody Gardens and Schlitterbahn indoor\/outdoor water park. <\/p>\n<p>The city of Galveston is working hard to make itself a viable tourist destination and looks like it will continue making efforts to beautify the city and beach. <\/p>\n<p><em>Average list price: $318,659<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>St. Augustine, Florida<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/StAugustineLU.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"StAugustineLU\" width=\"640\" height=\"429\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20905\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/StAugustineLU.jpg 640w, https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/StAugustineLU-300x201.jpg 300w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" src=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/StAugustineLU.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/StAugustineLU.jpg\" alt=\"StAugustineLU\" width=\"640\" height=\"429\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20905\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/StAugustineLU.jpg 640w, https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/StAugustineLU-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\"\/><\/a><br \/>Saint Augustine Beach is in the small town of St. Augustine known for its laid back atmosphere, cultural events, and wide beach. Located in Northeast Florida, this beach town is the oldest city in North America so it\u2019s full of history and Spanish architecture. <\/p>\n<p>Many people choose to retire here, but it\u2019s also a popular tourist destination on the weekends for Floridians. On the weekends, you can catch a war recreation or take a haunted history tour. <\/p>\n<p><em>Median sales price: $210,000<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Satellite Beach, Florida<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/SatelliteBeachLifestylesUnlimited.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"SatelliteBeachLifestylesUnlimited\" width=\"640\" height=\"229\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20933\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/SatelliteBeachLifestylesUnlimited.jpg 640w, https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/SatelliteBeachLifestylesUnlimited-300x107.jpg 300w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" src=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/SatelliteBeachLifestylesUnlimited.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/SatelliteBeachLifestylesUnlimited.jpg\" alt=\"SatelliteBeachLifestylesUnlimited\" width=\"640\" height=\"229\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20933\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/SatelliteBeachLifestylesUnlimited.jpg 640w, https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/SatelliteBeachLifestylesUnlimited-300x107.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\"\/><\/a><br \/>Despite the humidity and hot summer weather, beach goers return year after year for Florida\u2019s white, sandy beaches and sunny weather. <\/p>\n<p>Florida is known for its hurricanes, but Satellite Beach is located on a special part of the coastline, where the chances of a catastrophic hurricane happening are much less likely than in the surrounding areas. That might be part of the reason why Satellite Beach and its neighboring beaches are such an attraction for surfers.  <\/p>\n<p><em>Median sales price: $236,500<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Marco Island, Florida<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/MarcoIslandLifestylesUnlimited.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"MarcoIslandLifestylesUnlimited\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20936\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/MarcoIslandLifestylesUnlimited.jpg 640w, https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/MarcoIslandLifestylesUnlimited-300x199.jpg 300w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" src=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/MarcoIslandLifestylesUnlimited.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/MarcoIslandLifestylesUnlimited.jpg\" alt=\"MarcoIslandLifestylesUnlimited\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20936\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/MarcoIslandLifestylesUnlimited.jpg 640w, https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/MarcoIslandLifestylesUnlimited-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\"\/><\/a><br \/>Marco Island is the largest of the Ten Thousand Islands, a chain of islands located in southwest Florida. Even though it\u2019s the largest, it\u2019s still a small island-only 6 miles by 4 miles. <\/p>\n<p>There are 4 beaches, 2 of which are residents-only beaches. If you own or rent a property on Marco Island, you\u2019re eligible to join the Marco Island Residents\u2019 Beach, which means that you can offer vacationers a \u201cprivate\u201d beach experience.  Visitors also have access to the wildlife in the Everglades, as well as white sandy beaches. <\/p>\n<p><em>Median sales price: $386,000<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Charleston, South Carolina<\/h3>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_20902\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20902\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/CharlestonLU.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Credit: Charleston CVB\" width=\"640\" height=\"331\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20902\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/CharlestonLU.jpg 640w, https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/CharlestonLU-300x155.jpg 300w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" src=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/CharlestonLU.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/CharlestonLU.jpg\" alt=\"Credit: Charleston CVB\" width=\"640\" height=\"331\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20902\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/CharlestonLU.jpg 640w, https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/CharlestonLU-300x155.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\"\/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20902\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credit: Charleston CVB<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>When it comes to southern charm, no city encapsulates it quite like Charleston, South Carolina. This picturesque Southern town offers tons of attractions within the city, including bicycle tours and photo walk tours where a professional photographer captures you against the best backdrops in the city. <\/p>\n<p>Charleston is also home to 5 beaches: Folly Beach, Seabrook Island, Sullivan\u2019s Island, Kiawah Island, and the Isle of Palms. All 5 beaches are easily accessible from the town, and each has a different way of living. <\/p>\n<p><em>Median sales price: $235,000<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Kure Beach, North Carolina<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/KureBeachLU.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"KureBeachLU\" width=\"640\" height=\"282\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20910\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/KureBeachLU.jpg 640w, https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/KureBeachLU-300x132.jpg 300w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" src=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/KureBeachLU.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/KureBeachLU.jpg\" alt=\"KureBeachLU\" width=\"640\" height=\"282\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20910\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/KureBeachLU.jpg 640w, https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/KureBeachLU-300x132.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\"\/><\/a><br \/>Many folks tend to overlook the fact that North Carolina has some impressive beach getaways, but there are 3000 miles worth of sprawling coastline. One of the lesser-known beaches that attracts tourists every summer: Kure Beach. <\/p>\n<p>Known as \u201cNorth Carolina\u2019s Small Wonder\u201d, the beach offers a safe place for families to let the kids run free. If you check it out on Trip Advisor, you\u2019ll see that people in North Carolina have been coming to this beach for years, and have a deep attachment to it. It\u2019s a small island, but the market is on your side. There\u2019s a free pier, aquarium, and a safari tour. <\/p>\n<p><em>Median sales price: $330,000<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Jekyll Island, Georgia<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/JekyllIslandLU.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"JekyllIslandLU\" width=\"640\" height=\"323\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20911\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/JekyllIslandLU.jpg 640w, https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/JekyllIslandLU-300x151.jpg 300w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" src=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/JekyllIslandLU.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/JekyllIslandLU.jpg\" alt=\"JekyllIslandLU\" width=\"640\" height=\"323\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20911\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/JekyllIslandLU.jpg 640w, https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/JekyllIslandLU-300x151.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\"\/><\/a><br \/>Jekyll Island, with its driftwood beaches and historic Southern charm, is a popular getaway for people in the South. Originally purchased as a winter getaway for some of America\u2019s elite families (Rockefellers, Morgans, and Pulitzers), Jekyll Island still looks like high society. <\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s also been a location for films like The Legend of Bagger Vance, X-Men: First Class, and Glory. Visitors say that there\u2019s \u201cnothing\u201d to do there, and it\u2019s just how they like it. <\/p>\n<p><em>Average list price: $302,075<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Ocean City, Maryland<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/OceanCityLU.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"OceanCityLU\" width=\"640\" height=\"377\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20908\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/OceanCityLU.jpg 640w, https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/OceanCityLU-300x176.jpg 300w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" src=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/OceanCityLU.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/OceanCityLU.jpg\" alt=\"OceanCityLU\" width=\"640\" height=\"377\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20908\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/OceanCityLU.jpg 640w, https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/OceanCityLU-300x176.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\"\/><\/a><br \/>Ocean City is Maryland\u2019s only coastal community. During the summer, the boardwalk lights up with concerts and activities for beach visitors and residents. <\/p>\n<p>Once a fishing village, it\u2019s also a popular destination for fishing enthusiasts. Ocean City is the White Marlin capital of the world. If you can\u2019t get a home in the Hamptons and don\u2019t want to mess with Jersey Shore, we suggest taking a good look at Ocean City. It seems like everyone else is.<\/p>\n<p><em>Median sales price: $243,750<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Port Hueneme, California<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/PortHuenemeLU.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"PortHuenemeLU\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20907\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/PortHuenemeLU.jpg 640w, https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/PortHuenemeLU-300x225.jpg 300w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" src=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/PortHuenemeLU.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/PortHuenemeLU.jpg\" alt=\"PortHuenemeLU\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20907\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/PortHuenemeLU.jpg 640w, https:\/\/lifestylesunlimited.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/PortHuenemeLU-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\"\/><\/a><br \/>Ventura County has some of the most beautiful beaches on the Golden Coast and the views and weather come at a premium. Port Hueneme is an undiscovered piece of California beach treasure, though. Often referred to as the poor man\u2019s Malibu, you can purchase a beachfront condo for under 400k. <\/p>\n<p>Beach goers in California find themselves going to Port Hueneme to avoid crowds and cooler weather. It\u2019s also a surfing destination, as the waves are consistent year-round.  <\/p>\n<p><em>Median sales price: $295,000<\/em><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re in the market for an affordable second home that you can rent out as well as easily manage yourself, it doesn\u2019t get better than these Gulf Coast beach towns. Again, we are not endorsing any of these towns and should you choose to purchase a vacation home for passive income potential, know that you\u2019ll need to visit these towns and do extensive research before you make a decision. If you\u2019ve had any experience with vacation homes, we\u2019d love to hear about it! 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