Life on the East Coast changes depending on where you are. The Northeast has colorful fall leaves and cold winters, while the Southeast has long summers and mild winters. Food, culture, and lifestyle also vary—from lobster rolls up north to fried shrimp down south.
Real estate experts have listed the 10 best places to live on the East Coast. Here’s a simple roundup:
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Charleston, South Carolina – Beaches, great restaurants, a walkable city, and warm weather all year.
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Alexandria, Virginia – Close to Washington, D.C., with charming Old Town streets and waterfront views.
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Gloucester, Massachusetts – A coastal town north of Boston, known for beaches, art, and fishing culture.
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Newport, Rhode Island – Historic seaside city famous for sailing, mansions, and lively culture.
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Southampton, New York – Beautiful beaches, luxury homes, and close to New York City.
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Bethesda, Maryland – Family-friendly, active lifestyle with trails, parks, and close to D.C.
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Greenwich, Connecticut – A mix of suburban and coastal living, great schools, and just an hour from NYC.
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Kennebunkport, Maine – A classic seaside town with beaches, clams, and a peaceful vibe.
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Harrison, New York – A “hidden gem” with golf courses, local shops, and quick train rides to NYC.
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Silver Spring, Maryland – Affordable compared to D.C. and Alexandria, with a lively downtown.
Each place has its own lifestyle, from coastal charm to big-city access, making the East Coast a mix of history, nature, and modern living.
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