For homebuyers with a special affection for life on the water—and an insistence on creature comforts—floating homes check a lot of boxes. These unique dwellings offer a permanent, water-based ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Waterfront property certainly has its appeal. Access to the river, lake or ocean can provide endless enjoyment, especially if ...

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Life on water must be great, but admittedly, it's not for everyone – and not just because of the high costs it entails. For those not eager to move too far from terra firma, there's always the ...

There’s no place like home, especially when it comes to a floating home surrounded by spectacular water views. Unlike a houseboat home that isn’t anchored to a foundation and can be moved around from ...

No, this is not a backhanded reference to the recent events in Florida. Nor is it about motorized yachts or houseboats. We are talking about a trend to construct homes with relatively permanent ...

This houseboat has tinted windows and an outdoor terrace where occupants can overlook the marina. The floating home is around the same size as the average-sized apartment in London. To buy the home, ...

This contemporary houseboat-style home, set on the south shore of Lake Union, has an end-of-dock lot facing Gas Works Park and is within easy reach of downtown Seattle. The floating home, built in ...