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SEACOAST HOMES
Listing & Buying
CLIENT STORIES
Testimonials
Blogs
About Me
Resources
  • Important Videos
  • Important Documents
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  • SEACOAST HOMES
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    • Important Videos
    • Important Documents
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OCEAN FRONT

Ocean Front Homes

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Maine Seacoast

Maine Seacoast Homes

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New Hampshire Seacoast

NH Seacoast Homes

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All Area Homes

Includes NH, ME & VT Homes

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SEACOAST HOMES

Why Choose SEACOAST Living in New Hampshire and Southern Maine?

 

Most people think life on the Seacoast is just a vacation. The truth is, it’s the rhythm of your everyday. Quiet beaches and charming towns are just steps from your door. Sunrises over the water paint the sky in unforgettable colors. You breathe in the surf, hear the gentle waves, and feel a pace that lets you savor the moments that matter. Owning a home here means this is the life you wake up to every morning.

Key Benefits

  • Breathtaking Scenery: Sandy shores and rocky coastlines offer some of the Northeast’s most picturesque oceanfront views.
     
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy surfing, sailing, fishing, kayaking, and beachcombing right from your doorstep.
     
  • Charming Coastal Communities: Towns like Portsmouth, Hampton, Exeter, York, Kittery, and Ogunquit feature local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions.
     
  • Investment Opportunities: Oceanfront and seacoast properties are highly sought after and typically appreciate over time.
     

Specialized Needs of Home Sellers Along the SEACoast

Selling a seacoast home requires expertise and attention to the unique aspects of oceanfront properties. Coastal property features, such as private beach access, docks, and proximity to conservation areas, can increase the value but must also be marketed effectively to achieve the best-selling price. As an experienced real estate agent, I know how to highlight these seacoast attributes to attract qualified buyers and a successful sale you will be happy about.


Top 3 Concerns of Home Sellers Along the SEACoast:

1. How to Price the Property Correctly

Seacoast homes have many variables that affect their market value, such as location, views, proximity to the beach, and specific amenities. Overpricing can lead to a longer time on the market, while underpricing means lost revenue. I'll provide a detailed market analysis and discuss a pricing strategy with you to ensure your home is competitively priced to attract buyers while maximizing your return.


2. How to Appeal to Out-of-State Buyers

Many potential buyers for seacoast properties come from out of state and are looking for a vacation home or a future retirement retreat. Marketing your home to this audience requires specific strategies, such as high-quality photography, virtual tours, and targeted advertising that reaches buyers in key markets. With my marketing approach, your home will be showcased effectively to engage the right buyers for your seacoast property, making it easier for buyers to envision themselves living in and purchasing your home.


3. Understanding and Managing Environmental Regulations

Selling a home on the seacoast can involve unique legal and environmental considerations, from flood zones to shoreline protection rules. Navigating these requirements can be complex, but I guide my clients through the process, ensuring all regulations are met and there are no surprises during the sale.


FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT SEACOAST HOMES IN NEW HAMPSHIRE AND SOUTHERN MAINE:

1. How much do oceanfront homes typically cost in New Hampshire and southern Maine?

Prices can vary significantly based on location, property size, and amenities. On average, New Hampshire oceanfront homes range from $800,000 to over $2 million, while southern Maine properties might range from $700,000 to upwards of $3 million for luxury estates. For the most accurate and up-to-date pricing, please reach out to me.


2. What should I consider when buying a Seacoast property?

When buying an oceanfront or home near the seacoast, consider factors like flood insurance requirements, maintenance needs due to exposure to saltwater and weather, and local zoning laws. I can guide you through these considerations to ensure you’re making a well-informed purchase.


3. Are there any special financing options for Seacoast homes?

Yes, financing options are available, but it’s essential to work with a lender experienced in seacoast properties. Especially for oceanfront properties, the process may involve considerations like flood insurance, which could affect mortgage approval. I can recommend trusted lenders who specialize in all seacoast area properties.


4. What if I can't afford a home on the ocean? Are there other nearby communities in these areas that would offer the seacoast community lifestyle?

Absolutely! There are many beautiful communities just a short drive from the seacoast that still offer that sought-after seacoast lifestyle without the oceanfront price tag. In New Hampshire, towns like Exeter, Hampton Falls, and Newmarket provide easy commuting to the beach while offering charming downtown areas, great schools, and a friendly community feel. In southern Maine, consider areas like Eliot, South Berwick, and Cape Neddick, where you can enjoy the benefits of seacoast living, great dining, local shops, and easy access to beaches, without the premium cost of an oceanfront home.


5. How can I protect my oceanfront home from coastal weather?

It’s important to invest in storm shutters, elevated foundations, and high-quality windows. Routine maintenance and regular inspections can also help protect your property. I can connect you with local service providers who specialize in seacoast home care.


6. Is it possible to rent out my seacoast home when I’m not using it?

Yes, many homeowners choose to rent their properties seasonally, especially during peak summer months. This can be a great way to offset the cost of ownership. I can provide guidance on rental potential and discuss our property management options.


Ready to make your SEACOAST living dream a reality?

Schedule a free consultation with me, and let’s start your journey to owning or selling a seacoast or oceanfront home.


Call / Text Bill Kibby at: 603-828-5724    or    email kibbyhomes@gmail.com


RE/MAX Realty One 

Agent & Associate Broker, NH | ME  

Seacoast Board of Realtors, 

York Cnty MAR

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