Pottsboro, Texas.This four-bedroom modern home provides direct lake access with a boat slip. The open-layout home features a wall of windows, roll-up doors, and water views from most rooms. A deck off the main living space has low-profile wire railings and overlooks the water.
The 2-acre lot includes a lawn with a fire pit, mature trees, and a stone wall. $1,600,000. Lainie Ramsey, Homes by Lainie Real Estate Group, (903) 624-0688.
Duck, Florida. Designed in the style of a Mediterranean villa, this three-bedroom oceanfront estate has a 138-foot concrete dock. The living room includes cantilevered wood stairs, a wet bar, and ocean views. The outside boasts a kitchen gazebo along with a pond, a pool, and a hot tub on multiple ocean-facing decks. $2,995,000. Ginger Henderson, American Caribbean Real Estate, (305) 731-5751.
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Cooperstown, New York. Set along Otsego Lake, this arts and crafts lake home and boathouse was built in 1915. The three-bedroom house has been updated, and its restored original details include a stone fireplace, chestnut wainscoting, beamed ceilings, and all the light fixtures.
The boathouse has a guest suite and a great room, with space below for a pontoon boat. Mature spruce and maple trees cover the 0.4-acre lot. $2,500,000. Robert Schneider, Coldwell Banker Timberland Properties, (607) 547-1884.
Charleston, South Carolina. Next to a marsh less than 10 minutes from downtown Charleston, this property offers a dock and a boat ramp. The five-bedroom contemporary home has an open concept, hardwood floors, a master suite, and three upstairs guest suites.
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The exterior features a deck with a pool and a hot tub, and the lot is surrounded by mature oaks and other plantings. $3,395,000. Ruthie Ravenel, Daniel Ravenel Sotheby's International Realty, (843) 696-8858.
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Fremont, Indiana. Lying on 24 acres along a lake, this three-bedroom, post-and-beam log home features rustic stone details, hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings in the great room, and views of the water throughout.
The property includes a deck, a dock, a cabana, barns, and a garage with a two-bedroom guest suite. $2,649,000. Mark Bock, Mike Thomas Associates, (260) 668-1552.
Seattle. Built in 1967 and since renovated, this Lake Washington house is just steps from a beach with a dock in water deep enough to moor a sailboat or powerboat. The open-concept home has wood-paneled vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, high-end appliances, and floor-to-ceiling windows that frame lake and mountain views.
Outside, there's a yard, an ipe wood deck, and a hot tub. $4,275,000. Gordon Stephenson, Real Property Associates, (206) 999-1982.
Priest River, Idaho. With two sand beaches, this 1970 cabin has 100 feet of frontage on the Pend Oreille River. The two-bedroom home comes fully furnished. The property includes a yard, a dock, a jet-ski lift, a hot tub, and a fire pit. $395,000. Jenna Nicol, Century 21 Beutler-Waterfront, (509) 290-3698.
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