Retirement Relocation on Islands Waterville ME

August 27 — Your Topretirements editor was in Nantucket recently. This island retreat is the summer vacation hot spot. The town is crawling with very prosperous tourists and families, many with young children in tow. No place on earth could be cuter, more charming, prosperous – or expensive. The beaches, bike trails, shops and restaurants are all wonderful too. If you have the means and you dream of island living, Nantucket (ACK) might be your retirement spot.

Lke any market that depends on 2nd home sales, the Nantucket real estate market is soft in 2010. Real estate professionals say the low end of the market (as in below $1.5 million) is Ok, and so is the upper end (it is possible to find properties over $20 million). The middle market and rental markets are struggling.

Below we are sharing some photos:
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