Diamond Shores on Hutchinson Island: A Straight Answer Guide for Buyers Diamond Shores is a gated community of 43 new construction oceanfront single-family homes on Hutchinson Island, built by Phoenix Custom Homes, with every home steps from a private beach. Recent asking prices have run from roughly $3.4 million to $3.9 million for a 3-story, […]
McAnsh Park Vero Beach: A Local Agent’s Guide to the Historic Neighborhood McAnsh Park is one of Vero Beach’s original neighborhoods, platted in the 1920s by Chicago developer Andrew McAnsh and built out over the following decades, with the neighborhood park at the center of the design. Expect roughly 280 single-family homes on the central […]
Moving From Illinois to Florida: What I Tell Every Chicago Buyer Illinois loses more income to outmigration as a share of its economy than any other state, and Florida is the number one destination for people leaving. The tax math is real: Illinois hits you with a 4.95% flat income tax plus some of the […]
Vero Beach Zip Codes Explained: What Each One Tells You About the Area Vero Beach has six primary residential zip codes (32960, 32962, 32963, 32966, 32967, and 32968) plus four PO box zips (32961, 32964, 32965, and 32969) that don’t map to any neighborhood. 32963 is the entire barrier island, and it’s the single most […]
Homes for Sale in Vero Beach: A Local Agent’s Honest Guide The median sale price for homes in Vero Beach sits around $400,000, but that number hides a huge split: mainland homes often trade in the $300s and $400s while barrier island homes routinely run seven figures. This is a negotiator’s market right now. Most […]
The Best Restaurants In Vero Beach: A Local’s Opinionated Guide The best restaurants in Vero Beach split by occasion, so the real question is whether you want an oceanfront splurge, a casual meal on the water, or a locals-only spot the tourists never find. For a special night out, The Tides, Ocean Grill, and Citrus […]
Where can I find a military relocation Realtor in Vero Beach? I’m Jon Sterling, a licensed Florida real estate agent, and I help military families, veterans, and retirees buy homes in Vero Beach, Sebastian, and across the Treasure Coast. The closest installation is Patrick Space Force Base, about 60 miles and a 75-minute drive north, […]
Where is the best sunrise in Vero Beach? Vero Beach sits on a barrier island that faces due east, so every oceanfront beach here is a front-row seat for sunrise. You just have to pick the vibe you want. For an easy, no-fuss sunrise with parking, restrooms, and coffee within walking distance, go to Jaycee […]
Open Houses in Vero Beach, Florida: A Local Agent’s Guide Open house lists you find online go stale fast, since the schedule turns over every week and most sites only refresh when their feed feels like it. A lot of the best inventory in Vero Beach never gets a public open house at all, because […]
Vero Beach Oceanfront Homes for Sale: A Local Agent’s Buyer Guide “Oceanfront” in Vero Beach means three very different things, and the price gap between direct oceanfront, ocean access, and ocean view is huge, so get the definition straight before you fall for a listing. Direct oceanfront single family homes mostly run $1.3M to $2M […]