Beachfront Bargain Hunt: Renovation

Willing to put in the renovation work themselves, a young couple expecting their first child searches for an outdated house to transform into a forever home--for a fraction of the price of new waterfront properties in Bristol, Rhode Island.

A woman looks for a home on North Carolina's Oak Island to escape the cold New Hampshire winters. With the help of her construction savvy dad, she renovates a house into the beach home of her dreams for her and her family to enjoy for years to come.

A couple puts in sweat equity to renovate an outdated waterfront condo in Daytona Beach, FL. They tackle several projects themselves to stay on budget and create an oasis so they can vacation with their children and grandchildren on the beach.

A young engaged couple trades the city for the coast by transforming a charming beach property on historic Cape Cod, Massachusetts into their full-time home.

New owners tackle the tough job of transforming their vacation properties into relaxing getaways. With a little imagination and a lot of muscle, they'll turn their affordable beach home into a vacation oasis.

First-time homeowners from the Jersey shore are looking to escape the cold and find their piece of paradise in Madeira Beach, Florida. They're hoping to find a home with water views that they can renovate as a place to raise their family.

New owners tackle the tough job of transforming their vacation properties into relaxing getaways. With a little imagination and a lot of muscle, they'll turn their affordable beach home into a vacation oasis.

New owners tackle the tough job of transforming their vacation properties into relaxing getaways. With a little imagination and a lot of muscle, they'll turn their affordable beach home into a vacation oasis.

A retired couple seeks a beachfront condo to rent out and to host their big family with lots of grandchildren. They entrust a contractor to make extensive cosmetic updates to an outdated unit to turn it into their dream beach getaway.

A Utah couple visited Oak Island and loved it so much they moved to North Carolina. After years of outings to the island, they're ready to buy and renovate their own beach home where their two young kids can grow up experiencing beach life.

A Louisiana couple is searching for a beachside hangout in Pass Christian, Mississippi; to be near the water and close to friends in this sought-after area, they're ready to take on a renovation and turn it into a place to unwind and entertain.

A couple who flips homes uses all their past experience to buy and renovate an outdated beach house straight out of the 1970s. They put in plenty of sweat equity to keep the costs low and get the home ready for the next family of buyers.

Hoping to create memories, a couple from Durham is searching for a Beaufort, NC beach home to share with family and rent out; with access to fishing, boating and beautiful beaches driving up prices, their dream depends on finding an affordable fixer.

Having spent their youth enjoying all that Virginia Beach has to offer, a couple from Richmond is searching the beach for a retreat the whole family can enjoy; they're hoping to find a condo with ocean views that they can renovate.

When this couple first emigrated from China, owning a beach house was the furthest thing from their minds; decades later, they're ready to join forces with their daughter and her husband to find the perfect property to renovate into their dream home.

A sibling house-flipping team searches for an affordable property in Gulf Breeze, Florida that they can renovate, enjoy for a few months each year, and then rent to vacationing families seeking a beach getaway.

A Massachusetts couple buys an outdated beach house and lives there while completely gutting and renovating it into a dream home; they aim to fulfill their dream of having a waterfront property and living year-round on Cape Cod.

Having both spent their formative years on the beach, a Virginia couple is looking to pass this tradition down to their kids; they're hoping to find a reasonably priced condo in Virginia Beach that they can renovate into a coastal weekend escape.

After selling their farm in South Carolina, a couple retreats to Florida's beaches; they are ready to stop renting and buy a fixer-upper by the water, where they can create their dream home.

A Pennsylvania couple pursues their dream of owning a condominium on the beach; with two young daughters growing up quickly, they hope to provide them with lasting childhood memories by renovating an older unit with potential.

A hardworking couple dreams of escaping Colorado's cold to find the perfect beachfront condominium; they use their real estate and remodeling skills to secure their own slice of paradise.

A Massachusetts couple that started a business rehabbing classic and rundown homes to resell to new families, finds an outdated beach home to renovate along the state's beautiful and historic south shore.

Tired of making weekend trips back and forth from Houston, TX, a married couple is searching for their own beach house on Galveston Island. With the help of a family contractor, they're looking for an affordable home they can give a personal touch.

A Philadelphia couple who both grew up spending their summers at the Jersey shore are looking to buy a beach house. They plan to put in a lot of sweat equity to keep the budget low and create a dream getaway for their growing family.

A woman from Austin, Texas, who's vacationed in Rockport with her husband and two boys, is ready to find a vacation retreat for the family. She's seeking an affordable property they can personalize to enjoy themselves but also rent out.

Two brothers and their mother team up to find a rundown beach house they can renovate and sell along the coast of Gulf Shores, Ala.

Vicky and Rome are looking to trade in the hustle and bustle of life in New York for the sun and surf of Flagler Beach, Fla.; they find an oceanfront property perfect for their new lifestyle, but it's in need of a major overhaul.

Willing to put in the renovation work themselves, a young couple expecting their first child searches for an outdated house to transform into a forever home--for a fraction of the price of new waterfront properties in Bristol, Rhode Island.

A woman and her kids have been vacationing in Port Aransas, Texas, for years and are ready to own a piece of their favorite paradise; they find the perfect beach retreat for the family, but realize it will take updating to make it move-in ready.

A couple looks for a cozy beach home in North Fork, N.Y. for their family of six to enjoy throughout the year.

New owners tackle the tough job of transforming their vacation properties into relaxing getaways. With a little imagination and a lot of muscle, they'll turn their affordable beach home into a vacation oasis.

A couple that dreams of raising their two sons along the shores of Hampton, Va. finds a waterfront property in need of serious updating.

Hoping to create memories, a couple from Durham is searching for a Beaufort, NC beach home to share with family and rent out; with access to fishing, boating and beautiful beaches driving up prices, their dream depends on finding an affordable fixer.

A Pennsylvania couple pursues their dream of owning a condominium on the beach; with two young daughters growing up quickly, they hope to provide them with lasting childhood memories by renovating an older unit with potential.

A single mom from Houston who restores rundown homes is looking for her next project in Galveston, Texas; with the help of her father and the rest of her team, she hopes to find a house that's not only affordable, but that's also near the beach.

Two siblings and their spouses have vacationed together for decades; they are now ready to buy and renovate a vacation house where their whole family can gather together on Hatteras Island, N.C.

A couple from Dallas searches for a rentable vacation property in Surfside Beach, Texas; they're working under a tight timeline because they hope to renovate the property before their extended family arrives from India.

A house flipping couple from San Diego have decided to cross the country to find their very own vacation home along the shores of Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island; they hope this property will provide their daughter lasting memories.

A beach-loving couple from Washington are hoping to reconnect with the ocean; they're looking for a home in Newport or Seal Rock, Oregon but many of the properties in their price range require remodeling, so it's important they find a great deal.

A Michigan couple, with the help of their 17 and 20-year-old sons, use their previous experience renovating houses to completely transform a Panama City Beach, Fla., home into the beach retreat of their dreams.

A mom starting a new chapter in her life hopes to spend more time with her children and grandchildren at the beach; she'll use her skills as a retired art teacher to help renovate her outdated Ocean City, NJ vacation home.

An engaged couple from Jacksonville are ready to start a new chapter together on the shores of North Hutchinson Island, Florida.

Newly engaged couple Missy and Devon are looking to purchase their first home together in Ormond-by-the-Sea, Fla., and because of their tight budget, they settle for a fixer upper and get their hands dirty taking on a lot of the work themselves.

A North Dakota couple who's tired of enduring long, cold winters have decided to make a move down south to St. Pete Beach, Florida; they're hoping to find an affordable property they can renovate into a year-round seaside oasis.

A father and son hope to leave the cold winters of Chicago behind by making a move to the Crystal Coast of North Carolina; with experience renovating homes, they don't mind putting in work as long as they're close to the beach for a great price.

A couple who met along the shores of Corolla, N.C., searches for a home in town they can renovate into their dream vacation getaway, but finding an affordable beach property they can transform on schedule and budget could be a challenge.

A Washington couple and their four kids take on the majority of their beach house renovations themselves, but the help doesn't stop there, as extended family and good friends drop in to help them turn a bargain buy into their dream vacation getaway.

A Georgia couple, who has renovated and sold seven Panama City Beach condos, is looking for a vacation home for keeps; they plan to spend all their free time on the Florida coast so they'll have to stretch their budget to renovate a beach house.

A couple from Washington, DC searches the shores of Maryland's Chesapeake Bay for a bargain beach house that they can make their own; a problem uncovered during demolition threatens to increase their already tightened renovation budget.

A Dallas couple is looking for a vacation home that's only a short walk to the beaches of Biloxi, Miss.; they are on a budget and willing to put in the work to renovate a house into a place where they can eventually retire.

A newly married woman gets to use her interior design skills to renovate her own beach house, creating a cozy getaway and a source of extra rental income for her family.

A business-savvy mom and daughter enlist the whole family to help create a fun Florida vacation rental as a moneymaking venture and a beach getaway for them all to enjoy.

A Tennessee couple relocates their young family to a stretch of South Carolina beachfront; with backgrounds in real estate and restoration, they hope to find a deal and renovate the home into a coastal playground for themselves and their kids.

A real estate investor is looking to renovate an outdated property steps from the beach, and pack it with amenities to turn it into a prime Myrtle Beach, S.C., vacation destination that stands out from all the other rentals.

A woman looks for a home on North Carolina's Oak Island to escape the cold New Hampshire winters. With the help of her construction savvy dad, she renovates a house into the beach home of her dreams for her and her family to enjoy for years to come.

A couple looking to downsize buys a home along the Connecticut coastline; they'll have to put in the work, though, to renovate the fixer-upper that's located in their dream neighborhood of Lordship.

A New Jersey couple finds a fixer-upper steps from the beach; they've renovated homes before, and they'll put their skills to use to give this shore house a totally unique retro feel.

A native New Englander who grew up vacationing on the shores of York, Maine, is hoping to achieve his dream of owning a home in town; property in York isn't cheap, but having a place to build memories could be worth dealing with a major renovation.

A single mother who spent her childhood on Nantasket Beach searches for a home along the shores of Hull, Massachusetts; she hopes to find an affordable property she can rehab to create the same cherished memories she had for her children.

A married couple whose been renting for years in Miami is finally ready to purchase their first home together; with the help of friends and family, they hope to transform the property into a sanctuary with spa vibes.

A dad who's renovated every home he's ever owned puts in the work to get a waterfront property in Ocean City, Md.; he gets help from his daughter and her family to make his and his wife's dream vacation house a reality.

A trio of weekend warriors pool their resources to buy a beach house that they can renovate for their big Italian family.

A couple from Virginia Beach search the laid back community of Kill Devil Hills, NC, where they hope to find a beach house they can renovate and rent.

A Carolina family finds a deal on their new beach house on Pawleys Island, S.C.; a massive overhaul of the floor plan and expansions on both floors guarantees room for their growing family.

After finding their dream beach house, a Virginia couple reworks the floor plan to create an expanded primary suite.

To celebrate their anniversary, a couple decides it's finally time to purchase and renovate the beach house of their dreams in the Outer Banks of North Carolina.

A married couple living in Delaware have always dreamed of finding a property on the water; they're searching for a home they can transform into a gathering place for their family to enjoy time together.

A couple living in Seattle searches for a vacation getaway along the sands of Ocean Park, Wash, and waterfront homes in this Pacific coast community aren't cheap, so finding a deal could require some renovations.

A husband and wife house-flipping team decide to renovate a home in Okaloosa County, Fla., putting their skills and patience to the test as they try to turn their property into a dream home for buyers.

A beach-loving family from Raleigh, N.C., looks for their own slice of waterfront heaven on the coast; after a lifetime of working hard, they finally get the chance to make their dreams come true.

After discovering Avon, N.C., during a beach vacation, a family of four searches for a fixer-upper to call their own; once they've found their hidden gem, it's all hands on deck as renovations become a family affair involving multiple generations.

A couple is ready to find a beach home of their own after years of visiting relatives on the sunny shores of Galveston, Texas, but the house they find is need of serious work.

A retired couple seeks a beachfront condo to rent out and to host their big family with lots of grandchildren. They entrust a contractor to make extensive cosmetic updates to an outdated unit to turn it into their dream beach getaway.

A young couple renovate a vacation property in Crystal Beach, Texas, that is just a ferry ride away from their home.

A married couple from San Jose are looking for a home in the remote town of Manchester, Cali.; inventory in this picturesque community is low, and finding a property that's also affordable is going to be tough, so all options are on the table.

A couple looking for a forever home for their family of four find a charming house that needs a major upgrade in Grays Harbor County in Washington; to save money, they plan to tackle most of the renovations themselves.

A Connecticut house flipper is on the hunt for a property with a beach view that he can call his own; after years of renovating houses for others to use, he is ready to find a vacation home that he and his family can escape to for some quality time.

A New Jersey family sets their sights on Ocean County, where canal homes allow residents to enjoy the ocean and the bays created by a barrier island; after years of visiting family and friends, buying a home will give them a place to call their own.

A married couple living in Washington, D.C., are looking for a weekend getaway in the nautical hotspot of Lusby, Md.; waterfront property is pricey, but they hope to find a deal.

An empty-nester father wants a beachfront home close to his boat on the Connecticut coastline; the construction crew consists of him and his three college age daughters.

A couple looks for a forever home large enough for the whole family along the shores of Rocky Point, N.Y.; they need to put all their time and sweat into overhauling a fixer-upper to achieve their dream of owning a home close to the beach.

A married couple from Houston search for a family getaway in the laid-back town of Surfside Beach, Texas; they've renovated homes before and aren't afraid of a little work, especially when it could get them a beach house at an affordable price.

A couple looks for a beach home where they can watch their family grow for generations, however, beach homes on Long Island, N.Y., can run in the millions, so the family is ready to put in the work to keep renovation costs down.

A couple looks for a family beach getaway in the Outer Banks along the shores of Avon, N.C.; the family of do-it-yourselfers tackles the home's major projects and repurpose as much as they can to keep renovation costs down.

A thrill-seeker and his girlfriend search for a beach house in the New Jersey summer town where he vacationed as a kid; renovation help comes from a contractor he met through his love of extreme sports like skydiving and base jumping.

A couple is searching for a family beach house along the shores of Brigantine, N.J.; they're hoping to find a home with lots of space both inside and out, but also a property that has the potential to generate rental income.

A couple yearns to return to the beaches of Tampa Bay and wants to find a property that won't break the bank; they're ready to put in the work, but they must find a balance between renovating while living in the home.

A couple combs the picturesque Washington coastline to find the perfect beach side retreat on Whidbey Island.

A couple sets out to fix up a property along the scenic Pacific Northwest coastline in Ocean Shores, Washington, so they can pass along childhood memories of growing up by the beach to their daughter.

An Alabama couple looks for a vacation home along the shores of Panama City Beach, FL.

When renovations are halted on a local property in Gulf Shores, Alabama, a couple seeks to transform it into a welcoming home that serves as a getaway for vacationing women.

A Massachusetts couple searches for a vacation home in coastal Hull; they want a place close to the beach with plenty of space, but the local market is costly and finding a property in their price range could require major renovations.

A Maryland couple searches for a beachfront property in Hampton, Va., where they can make seaside memories with their daughters; she looks for ways to cut costs on the renovation without sacrificing style.

A couple looks for an escape from Las Vegas on the coast of Alabama's Dauphin Island; they want a property that offers plenty of room for improvements, but they must find a way to add their personal touch while keeping costs down.

A Texas bar owner looks for a peaceful oasis by the water on North Padre Island; she wants to score a deal on a fixer-upper that is ripe for a remodel, and she plans to save even more cash by tackling the renovations herself.

A couple looks for a beachside property in Surfside, Texas, to be their weekend getaway and a source of rental income, hoping to find a boho design to set their house apart.

A couple from Charlotte looks for a beach getaway on South Carolina's Hilton Head Island; renovating the home before the prime rental season starts presents an even bigger challenge.

Despite being engaged with a wedding to plan, Anne and DJ have decided to add more to their plate by purchasing a beach home on the so-called Forgotten Coast of Florida; Anne and DJ plan to take on the majority of the renovation work themselves.

A couple looks for an escape from Las Vegas on the coast of Alabama's Dauphin Island; they want a property that offers plenty of room for improvements, but they must find a way to add their personal touch while keeping costs down.

Cory and Courtney search for a beach home in South Florida to which they can make renovations while on a budget.

A couple from Virginia Beach search the laid back community of Kill Devil Hills, NC, where they hope to find a beach house they can renovate and rent.

A woman is looking for a home in Isle of Palms, S.C., that is close to the beach and has enough space for family and friends; she finds a home that could be perfect, but it needs a lot of work, so she sets out to turn her dream into a reality.

Vicky and Rome are looking to trade in the hustle and bustle of life in New York for the sun and surf of Flagler Beach, Fla.; they find an oceanfront property perfect for their new lifestyle, but it's in need of a major overhaul.

A couple looks for a forever home in Topsail, N.C., and finds a property with potential that needs major renovations; with a long to-do list and constant changes to their original design plan, the project could prove to be more than they can handle.

Adrienne and Steve are seeking a vacation home in St. Joe Beach, Fla.; they find a house with potential, but it needs extensive renovations; unforeseen structural issues and budget concerns threaten to throw a wrench in their plans.

A couple hunts for a family beach house in Maryland and settles on a smaller home in the perfect location; initial renovations reveal this project may take more than what they were prepared for in order to make it their ideal getaway.

An outdoor enthusiast couple loves spending time at the beach in Westport, WA, and decides to buy a vacation home in the quaint town.

After 20 years of renting on North Carolina's Outer Banks, two high school sweethearts are determined to purchase their forever home; their challenge will be transforming a charmer into a dream home without breaking the bank.

A woman and her kids have been vacationing in Port Aransas, Texas, for years and are ready to own a piece of their favorite paradise; they find the perfect beach retreat for the family, but realize it will take updating to make it move-in ready.

A couple that's relocating from the Washington, D.C.. area to Wildwood, N.J., finds the perfect beach house for their family of five; it needs serious renovating, and while they have a big budget, they also have a big wish list that means compromise.

An Ohio couple is ready to trade in cold winters for the sunny skies of St. Petersburg, Fla.; they find a fixer-upper with potential to be exactly what they're looking for.

A couple looking for a forever home for their family of four find a charming house that needs a major upgrade in Grays Harbor County in Washington; to save money, they plan to tackle most of the renovations themselves.

A couple looks for a beach retreat in Chesapeake Beach, Md.; they discover a house in a great location; they must expand the space to accommodate their family without expanding their tight budget.

A couple fell in love with the vibe of Pawleys Island, S.C., and now is on the hunt for a getaway space of their own; they find the perfect spot, but the task of modernizing their new vacation home starts to threaten their budget.

A couple fell in love with the vibe of Pawleys Island, S.C., and now is on the hunt for a getaway space of their own; they find the perfect spot, but the task of modernizing their new vacation home starts to threaten their budget.

With two active children and busy jobs, Stacey and Doug are hoping to find a beach house in the Outer Banks of North Carolina to give their family a place to relax and recharge.

A Dallas couple hunts for a beach retreat that's large enough to share with their family and friends in Cape San Blas, Fla.; they find a bargain bungalow close to the water; but it comes with the price of needing a lot of work.

A sibling house-flipping team searches for an affordable property in Gulf Breeze, Florida that they can renovate, enjoy for a few months each year, and then rent to vacationing families seeking a beach getaway.

A NYC couple looks to escape the chaos of the city and purchases a fixer-upper only a short ferry ride away on the Jersey Shore; once renovations begin, however, they discover so many problems that they wonder if they might be in over their heads.

Stephanie and Virginia's wish list for a vacation home in Galveston, Texas includes an elevated deck and close proximity to fishing.

Outdoor enthusiasts Nick and Krystin wonder if their dream home in Jacksonville Beach, Fla., will ever become a reality.

A couple who flips homes uses all their past experience to buy and renovate an outdated beach house straight out of the 1970s. They put in plenty of sweat equity to keep the costs low and get the home ready for the next family of buyers.

New owners tackle the tough job of transforming their vacation properties into relaxing getaways. With a little imagination and a lot of muscle, they'll turn their affordable beach home into a vacation oasis.

After a recent medical scare, Nicole is ready to live life to the fullest in a home by the water in Moorehead City, N.C.; a tight budget and unforeseen problems might put a hiccup in her plan for the perfect beach retreat.

A couple looks for a beach house in Ventnor City, N.J. where they can make memories with their daughter on the Jersey Shore.

A couple looks for a cozy beach home in North Fork, N.Y. for their family of six to enjoy throughout the year.

After recently renovating a rental property, a couple and their four kids are ready to get their hands dirty again on a vacation retreat.

A couple that dreams of raising their two sons along the shores of Hampton, Va. finds a waterfront property in need of serious updating.

A newly engaged couple loves their Florida lifestyle and wants to be on the water in St. Petersburg, which means they have to take on a renovation project.

A family searches for a beach retreat in Gulf Shores, Ala., but have different opinions on what type of house they should get.

After spending many summer days vacationing on the Jersey Shore, a couple is ready to buy a getaway of their own in Brigantine, N.J.

Sharon hunts for a beachfront home where she and her kids can rediscover the magic of the Jersey Shore.

A growing family finds a seaside fixer upper in Surfside Beach, Texas.

After renting vacation homes for many years, a couple finally buys a place of their own that needs a lot of work, but luckily he is a general contractor and ready to take on the challenge.

Newly engaged couple Missy and Devon are looking to purchase their first home together in Ormond-by-the-Sea, Fla., and because of their tight budget, they settle for a fixer upper and get their hands dirty taking on a lot of the work themselves.

A family of avid beach-goers has outgrown their home on the Outer Banks of North Carolina and is looking for a home with more space that they can make renovations on themselves.

A couple is ready to find a beach home of their own after years of visiting relatives on the sunny shores of Galveston, Texas, but the house they find is need of serious work.

A couple gears up to make the coastal paradise of Gulf Shores, Ala. their forever home with a house in the perfect place that needs big time renovations.

Frequent visitors to the popular beach town of Ocean City, Md., decide to take a big chance and invest in property for their family.

Stephanie and Virginia's wish list for a vacation home in Galveston, Texas includes an elevated deck and close proximity to fishing.

A Utah couple visited Oak Island and loved it so much they moved to North Carolina. After years of outings to the island, they're ready to buy and renovate their own beach home where their two young kids can grow up experiencing beach life.

A couple puts in sweat equity to renovate an outdated waterfront condo in Daytona Beach, FL. They tackle several projects themselves to stay on budget and create an oasis so they can vacation with their children and grandchildren on the beach.

A family of four renovates a waterfront home on the canal in Galveston, Texas.

After selling their farm in South Carolina, a couple retreats to Florida's beaches; they are ready to stop renting and buy a fixer-upper by the water, where they can create their dream home.

A hardworking couple dreams of escaping Colorado's cold to find the perfect beachfront condominium; they use their real estate and remodeling skills to secure their own slice of paradise.

Tired of Denver cold, a family finds a place in Cocoa Beach, Fla., but they want to add a poolside oasis and custom spa.

A couple wants to find a property on Fripp Island, N.C., and after finding a place, demolition leads to discoveries.

A couple realizes their budget balloons in relation to their plans for renovation.

A couple wants to buy a beach property in Emerald Isle, N.C., and the perfect space needs sprucing up.

A family wants to renovate their dream canal-front home on North Padre Island, Texas, as quickly as possible.

After years of renting in North Carolina's Outer Banks for years, a couple wants to find their dream home.

Having split their time between Nashville, Tenn., and Destin, Fla., a couple hopes to get their sons out into the sunshine permanently.

Newlyweds search for a beach-side bargain that they can renovate near Atlantic City, N.J., but it becomes a difficult prospect.

A young couple renovate a vacation property in Crystal Beach, Texas, that is just a ferry ride away from their home.

Tired of Denver cold, a family finds a place in Cocoa Beach, Fla., but they want to add a poolside oasis and custom spa.

A man wants to find a vacation home for his family in North Myrtle Beach, S.C., so they settle on a condo they can renovate.

A family of four renovates a waterfront home on the canal in Galveston, Texas.

After years of visits, a couple prepares to buy a weekend getaway home in Emerald Isle, N.C., and have a budget to create a luxurious outdoor space.

A Dallas couple hunts for a beach retreat that's large enough to share with their family and friends in Cape San Blas, Fla.; they find a bargain bungalow close to the water; but it comes with the price of needing a lot of work.

A couple combs the picturesque Washington coastline to find the perfect beach side retreat on Whidbey Island.

Cory and Courtney search for a beach home in South Florida to which they can make renovations while on a budget.

A couple from Charlotte looks for a beach getaway on South Carolina's Hilton Head Island; renovating the home before the prime rental season starts presents an even bigger challenge.

Outdoor enthusiasts Nick and Krystin wonder if their dream home in Jacksonville Beach, Fla., will ever become a reality.

A couple wants to buy a beach property in Emerald Isle, N.C., and the perfect space needs sprucing up.

After years of renting in North Carolina's Outer Banks for years, a couple wants to find their dream home.

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A Massachusetts couple buys an outdated beach house and lives there while completely gutting and renovating it into a dream home; they aim to fulfill their dream of having a waterfront property and living year-round on Cape Cod.

After years of visits, a couple prepares to buy a weekend getaway home in Emerald Isle, N.C., and have a budget to create a luxurious outdoor space.

A man wants to find a vacation home for his family in North Myrtle Beach, S.C., so they settle on a condo they can renovate.

An Ohio couple is ready to trade in cold winters for the sunny skies of St. Petersburg, Fla.; they find a fixer-upper with potential to be exactly what they're looking for.

After a recent medical scare, Nicole is ready to live life to the fullest in a home by the water in Morehead City, N.C.; a tight budget and unforeseen problems might put a hiccup in her plan for the perfect beach retreat.

An outdoor enthusiast couple loves spending time at the beach in Westport, WA, and decides to buy a vacation home in the quaint town.

Having split their time between Nashville, Tenn., and Destin, Fla., a couple hopes to get their sons out into the sunshine permanently.

With two active children and busy jobs, Stacey and Doug are hoping to find a beach house in the Outer Banks of North Carolina to give their family a place to relax and recharge.

Season 11 (2025-2026) continues the shows familiar format: new owners purchase affordable coastal properties and take on significant renovations to turn them into functional, relaxing beach getaways; the season includes projects in locations such as Cape Cod, Virginia Beach, Florida, South Carolina, Texas, and Massachusetts.

A couple that's relocating from the Washington, D.C. area to Wildwood, N.J., finds the perfect beach house for their family of five; it needs serious renovating, and while they have a big budget, they also have a big wish list that means compromise.

Adrienne and Steve are seeking a vacation home in St. Joe Beach, Fla.; they find a house with potential, but it needs extensive renovations; unforeseen structural issues and budget concerns threaten to throw a wrench in their plans.

Sharon hunts for a beachfront home where she and her kids can rediscover the magic of the Jersey Shore.

Newlyweds search for a beach-side bargain that they can renovate near Atlantic City, N.J., but it becomes a difficult prospect.

A couple looks for a beach house in Ventnor City, N.J. where they can make memories with their daughter on the Jersey Shore.

A Louisiana couple is searching for a beachside hangout in Pass Christian, Mississippi; to be near the water and close to friends in this sought-after area, they're ready to take on a renovation and turn it into the ultimate place to unwind and entertain.

First-time homeowners from the Jersey shore are looking to escape the cold and find their piece of paradise in Madeira Beach, Florida. They're hoping to find a home with water views that they can renovate as a place to raise their family.

A young engaged couple trades the city for the coast by transforming a charming beach property on historic Cape Cod, Massachusetts into their full-time home.

A family of avid beach-goers has outgrown their home on the Outer Banks of North Carolina and is looking for a home with more space that they can make renovations on themselves.

After spending many summer days vacationing on the Jersey Shore, a couple is ready to buy a getaway of their own in Brigantine, N.J.

A couple wants to find a property on Fripp Island, S.C., and after finding a place, demolition leads to discoveries.

A NYC couple looks to escape the chaos of the city and purchases a fixer-upper only a short ferry ride away on the Jersey Shore; once renovations begin, however, they discover so many problems that they wonder if they might be in over their heads.

Having both spent their formative years on the beach, a Virginia couple is looking to pass this tradition down to their kids; they're hoping to find a reasonably priced condo in Virginia Beach that they can renovate into a coastal weekend escape.

A newly engaged couple loves their Florida lifestyle and wants to be on the water in St. Petersburg, which means they have to take on a renovation project.

A couple realizes their budget balloons in relation to their plans for renovation.

A couple hunts for a family beach house in Maryland and settles on a smaller home in the perfect location; initial renovations reveal this project may take more than what they were prepared for in order to make it their ideal getaway.

A couple looks for a forever home in Topsail, N.C., and finds a property with potential that needs major renovations; with a long to-do list and constant changes to their original design plan, the project could prove to be more than they can handle.

When this couple first emigrated from China, owning a beach house was the furthest thing from their minds. But decades later they're ready to join forces with their daughter and her husband to find the perfect property to renovate into their dream home.

A couple from Long Beach dreams of a retreat on Washington state's Puget Sound, where rocky shores, pine trees and hiking replace California beaches. With young kids growing up fast, they hope to reconnect with family and nature by restoring a hidden gem.

A family searches for a beach retreat in Gulf Shores, Ala., but have different opinions on what type of house they should get.

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A family wants to renovate their dream canal-front home on North Padre Island, Texas, as quickly as possible.

A beach-loving couple from Washington are hoping to reconnect with the ocean; they're looking for a home in Newport or Seal Rock, Oregon but many of the properties in their price range require remodeling, so it's important they find a great deal.

Two brothers and their mother team up to find a rundown beach house they can renovate and sell along the coast of Gulf Shores, Ala.

A Michigan couple, with the help of their 17 and 20-year-old sons, use their previous experience renovating houses to completely transform a Panama City Beach, Fla., home into the beach retreat of their dreams.

A woman from Austin, Texas, who's vacationed in Rockport with her husband and two boys, is ready to find a vacation retreat for the family. She's seeking an affordable property they can personalize to enjoy themselves but also rent out.

A Massachusetts couple that started a business rehabbing classic and rundown homes to resell to new families, finds an outdated beach home to renovate along the state's beautiful and historic south shore.

A couple from Dallas searches for a rentable vacation property in Surfside Beach, Texas; they're working under a tight timeline because they hope to renovate the property before their extended family arrives from India.

A Washington couple and their four kids take on the majority of their beach house renovations themselves, but the help doesn't stop there, as extended family and good friends drop in to help them turn a bargain buy into their dream vacation getaway.

A real estate investor is looking to renovate an outdated property steps from the beach, and pack it with amenities to turn it into a prime Myrtle Beach, S.C., vacation destination that stands out from all the other rentals.

A newly married woman gets to use her interior design skills to renovate her own beach house, creating a cozy getaway and a source of extra rental income for her family.

A house flipping couple from San Diego have decided to cross the country to find their very own vacation home along the shores of Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island; they hope this property will provide their daughter lasting memories.

A native New Englander who grew up vacationing on the shores of York, Maine, is hoping to achieve his dream of owning a home in town; property in York isn't cheap, but having a place to build memories could be worth dealing with a major renovation.

A Philadelphia couple who both grew up spending their summers at the Jersey shore are looking to buy a beach house. They plan to put in a lot of sweat equity to keep the budget low and create a dream getaway for their growing family.

A couple who met along the shores of Corolla, N.C., searches for a home in town they can renovate into their dream vacation getaway, but finding an affordable beach property they can transform on schedule and budget could be a challenge.

Tired of making weekend trips back and forth from Houston, TX, a married couple is searching for their own beach house on Galveston Island. With the help of a family contractor, they're looking for an affordable home they can give a personal touch.

A single mom from Houston who restores rundown homes is looking for her next project in Galveston, Texas; with the help of her father and the rest of her team, she hopes to find a house that's not only affordable, but that's also near the beach.

Two siblings and their spouses have vacationed together for decades; they are now ready to buy and renovate a vacation house where their whole family can gather together on Hatteras Island, N.C.

An engaged couple from Jacksonville are ready to start a new chapter together on the shores of North Hutchinson Island, Florida.

A couple looking to downsize buys a home along the Connecticut coastline; they'll have to put in the work, though, to renovate the fixer-upper that's located in their dream neighborhood of Lordship.

A dad who's renovated every home he's ever owned puts in the work to get a waterfront property in Ocean City, Md.; he gets help from his daughter and her family to make his and his wife's dream vacation house a reality.

A New Jersey couple finds a fixer-upper steps from the beach; they've renovated homes before, and they'll put their skills to use to give this shore house a unique retro feel.

A business-savvy mom and daughter enlist the whole family to help create a fun Florida vacation rental as a moneymaking venture and a beach getaway for them all to enjoy.

A mom starting a new chapter in her life hopes to spend more time with her children and grandchildren at the beach; she'll use her skills as a retired art teacher to help renovate her outdated Ocean City, NJ vacation home.

A married couple whose been renting for years in Miami is finally ready to purchase their first home together; with the help of friends and family, they hope to transform the property into a sanctuary with spa vibes.

A single mother who spent her childhood on Nantasket Beach searches for a home along the shores of Hull, Massachusetts; she hopes to find an affordable property she can rehab to create the same cherished memories she had for her children.

A Tennessee couple relocates their young family to a stretch of South Carolina beachfront; with backgrounds in real estate and restoration, they hope to find a deal and renovate the home into a coastal playground for themselves and their kids.

A Georgia couple, who has renovated and sold seven Panama City Beach condos, is looking for a vacation home for keeps; they plan to spend all their free time on the Florida coast so they'll have to stretch their budget to renovate a beach house.

A Dallas couple is looking for a vacation home that's only a short walk to the beaches of Biloxi, Miss.; they are on a budget and willing to put in the work to renovate a house into a place where they can eventually retire.

A North Dakota couple who's tired of enduring long, cold winters have decided to make a move down south to St. Pete Beach, Florida; they're hoping to find an affordable property they can renovate into a year-round seaside oasis.

A father and son hope to leave the cold winters of Chicago behind by making a move to the Crystal Coast of North Carolina; with experience renovating homes, they don't mind putting in work as long as they're close to the beach for a great price.

A Connecticut house flipper is on the hunt for a property with a beach view that he can call his own; after years of renovating houses for others to use, he is ready to find a vacation home that he and his family can escape to for some quality time.

A married couple living in Delaware have always dreamed of finding a property on the water; they're searching for a home they can transform into a gathering place for their family to enjoy time together.

A Carolina family finds a deal on their new beach house on Pawleys Island, S.C.; a massive overhaul of the floor plan and expansions on both floors guarantees room for their growing family.

A husband and wife house-flipping team decide to renovate a home in Okaloosa County, Fla., putting their skills and patience to the test as they try to turn their property into a dream home for buyers.

A couple from Washington, DC searches the shores of Maryland's Chesapeake Bay for a bargain beach house that they can make their own; a problem uncovered during demolition threatens to increase their already tightened renovation budget.

A couple living in Seattle searches for a vacation getaway along the sands of Ocean Park, Wash, and waterfront homes in this Pacific coast community aren't cheap, so finding a deal could require some renovations.

After discovering Avon, N.C., during a beach vacation, a family of four searches for a fixer-upper to call their own; once they've found their hidden gem, it's all hands on deck as renovations become a family affair involving multiple generations.

A New Jersey family sets their sights on Ocean County, where canal homes allow residents to enjoy the ocean and the bays created by a barrier island; after years of visiting family and friends, buying a home will give them a place to call their own.

After finding their dream beach house, a Virginia couple reworks the floor plan to create an expanded primary suite.

A married couple from San Jose are looking for a home in the remote town of Manchester, Cali.; inventory in this picturesque community is low, and finding a property that's also affordable is going to be tough, so all options are on the table.

A beach-loving family from Raleigh, N.C., looks for their own slice of waterfront heaven on the coast; after a lifetime of working hard, they finally get the chance to make their dreams come true.

To celebrate their anniversary, a couple decides it's finally time to purchase and renovate the beach house of their dreams in the Outer Banks of North Carolina.

A trio of weekend warriors pool their resources to buy a beach house that they can renovate for their big Italian family.

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A couple is searching for a family beach house along the shores of Brigantine, N.J.; they're hoping to find a home with lots of space both inside and out, but also a property that has the potential to generate rental income.

A couple yearns to return to the beaches of Tampa Bay and wants to find a property that won't break the bank; they're ready to put in the work, but they must find a balance between renovating while living in the home.

A married couple living in Washington, D.C., are looking for a weekend getaway in the nautical hotspot of Lusby, Md.; waterfront property is pricey, but they hope to find a deal.

A couple looks for a beach home where they can watch their family grow for generations, however, beach homes on Long Island, N.Y., can run in the millions, so the family is ready to put in the work to keep renovation costs down.

A thrill-seeker and his girlfriend search for a beach house in the New Jersey summer town where he vacationed as a kid; renovation help comes from a contractor he met through his love of extreme sports like skydiving and base jumping.

A couple looks for a family beach getaway in the Outer Banks along the shores of Avon, N.C.; the family of do-it-yourselfers tackles the home's major projects and repurpose as much as they can to keep renovation costs down.

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When renovations are halted on a local property in Gulf Shores, Alabama, a couple seeks to transform it into a welcoming home that serves as a getaway for vacationing women.

A Maryland couple searches for a beachfront property in Hampton, Va., where they can make seaside memories with their daughters; she looks for ways to cut costs on the renovation without sacrificing style.

An empty-nester father wants a beachfront home close to his boat on the Connecticut coastline; the construction crew consists of him and his three college age daughters.

A Massachusetts couple searches for a vacation home in coastal Hull; they want a place close to the beach with plenty of space, but the local market is costly and finding a property in their price range could require major renovations.

A married couple from Houston search for a family getaway in the laid-back town of Surfside Beach, Texas; they've renovated homes before and aren't afraid of a little work, especially when it could get them a beach house at an affordable price.

A couple sets out to fix up a property along the scenic Pacific Northwest coastline in Ocean Shores, Washington, so they can pass along childhood memories of growing up by the beach to their daughter.

A couple looks for a beachside property in Surfside, Texas, to be their weekend getaway and a source of rental income, hoping to find a boho design to set their house apart.

An Alabama couple looks for a vacation home along the shores of Panama City Beach, FL.

A couple looks for a forever home large enough for the whole family along the shores of Rocky Point, N.Y.; they need to put all their time and sweat into overhauling a fixer-upper to achieve their dream of owning a home close to the beach.

A woman is looking for a home in Isle of Palms, S.C., that is close to the beach and has enough space for family and friends; she finds a home that could be perfect, but it needs a lot of work, so she sets out to turn her dream into a reality.

Despite being engaged with a wedding to plan, Anne and DJ have decided to add more to their plate by purchasing a beach home on the so-called Forgotten Coast of Florida; Anne and DJ plan to take on the majority of the renovation work themselves.

A Texas bar owner looks for a peaceful oasis by the water on North Padre Island; she wants to score a deal on a fixer-upper that is ripe for a remodel, and she plans to save even more cash by tackling the renovations herself.

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