Overview Vero Beach is on Florida’s Atlantic coast, in Indian River County, about 65 miles north of West Palm Beach and 85 miles southeast of Orlando. It sits right on Interstate 95, on a stretch of coast known as the Treasure Coast, between the Atlantic Ocean and the Indian River Lagoon. You can fly straight […]
Overview Moving to Vero Beach is both exciting and practical. Vero Beach gives you the warm weather and no state income tax that pull people south, without the traffic, crowds, and prices of Miami or Palm Beach. The 2026 market has shifted in favor of buyers, with the median sale price sitting around the low […]
Overview of downtown Vero Beach Downtown Vero Beach is the historic mainland core along 14th Avenue, not the beachside on Ocean Drive, and the two areas feel completely different and price out completely differently. It’s the most walkable part of the city, with tree-lined streets, an official Arts District, galleries, a couple of breweries, and […]
Overview Most Vero Beach commercial real estate for sale never appears on Crexi, LoopNet, or any public listing site, because the best properties trade quietly between owners, brokers, and a small circle of local buyers. The barrier island commercial market, especially Ocean Drive and Central Beach, is the tightest part of the county, with per […]
Pelican Reef on Hutchinson Island: A Buyer’s Guide Pelican Reef is a planned, gated enclave of six to-be-built oceanfront lots at 0 South Ocean Drive on Hutchinson Island in St. Lucie County, marketed individually or as a full development. You’re buying raw land with a rendering, not a finished home. Dock and slip approvals were […]
Overview of Jupiter vs. Vero Beach, Florida Jupiter and Vero Beach are both Atlantic-coast Florida towns about 60 miles apart, but they live very differently and they’re priced very differently. Jupiter’s median home value sits around $700,000 in 2026. Vero Beach runs in the low-to-mid $400,000s for the broad market, so your dollar stretches a […]
Overview What airlines fly into Vero Beach? The number keeps growing. Vero Beach Regional Airport (VRB) now has three commercial airlines: Breeze Airways, JetBlue, and American Airlines. Breeze flies to about eight Northeast and Mid-Atlantic cities, JetBlue connects Boston and New York JFK, and American runs a daily nonstop to Charlotte. For buyers coming from […]
Overview of how long it takes to close on a house Most financed purchases close in 30 to 45 days from accepted offer to keys. The 2026 national average for a conventional loan is sitting right around 42 days. Pay cash and you can close in 7 to 14 days. A real mortgage preapproval is […]
Overview The best things to do in Vero Beach are mostly free or close to it, built around uncrowded beaches, a real downtown, and one of the best botanical gardens in the state. Skip the “tourist trap” worry. Vero never got the high-rise treatment, so the whole town still feels like Old Florida with good […]
Overview Moving to Vero Beach from Massachusetts is a popular option, and not just for retirees anymore. Massachusetts has fed Florida’s winter population for generations, and the new surtax has only sped up the flow of higher earners heading south. The “Taxachusetts” nickname is half outdated. For an ordinary wage earner, the flat 5 percent […]