5 Key Takeaways: Americans are 'Townsizing' This Summer
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More travelers are attracted to smaller, quaint destinations for genuine experiences. This trend towards domestic exploration influences real estate, sparking interest in small-town properties. Locations like Three Rivers, CA, and Panguitch, UT, offer unique outdoor attractions and reasonable housing prices. Bretton Woods, NH, appeals with luxury and limited inventory, while South Yarmouth, MA, is known for its scenic beaches. Ouray, CO, known for outdoor recreation, showcases high median prices, indicating a trend where small towns become desirable for both vacations and permanent homes.
Three Rivers, CA, is a small artistic town near Sequoia and Kings Canyon national parks, offering homes with a median price of $651,000.
In Panguitch, UT, outdoor activities like fishing and hot air ballooning attract homebuyers to this pioneer-feel town, where homes are priced at a median of $587,500.
Bretton Woods, NH, surrounded by the White Mountain National Forest, combines luxury and outdoor recreation with limited real estate inventory.
South Yarmouth, MA, is a picturesque Cape Cod town known for its beaches and seafood, with a median home price of $699,000.
Ouray, CO, renowned as the 'Outdoor Recreation Capital of Colorado,' boasts magnificent alpine surroundings and hot springs, with homes averaging $850,000.
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