Vacation & Second Homes

Find Your Dream Retreat in Minnesota, Wisconsin, or Southwest Florida

Whether you envision a lakeside cabin in Minnesota, a wooded retreat in Wisconsin, or a beachfront condo in Southwest Florida, I specialize in finding the perfect vacation or second home to suit your lifestyle and investment goals. With my expertise in the unique markets of Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Southwest Florida, I can guide you to properties that offer relaxation, adventure, and long-term value.


Why Choose a Vacation or Second Home?

A vacation or second home is more than a property—it's a gateway to cherished memories, financial opportunities, and a personalized escape.

Benefits include:

Unforgettable Experiences: Create lasting memories with family and friends in a home designed for relaxation and recreation.

Rental Income Potential: Leverage the strong demand for short-term rentals in vacation hotspots like Naples, Door County, or the Brainerd Lakes area.

Appreciation Potential: Properties in desirable vacation markets often grow in value, making them smart long-term investments.

Tax Benefits: You may qualify for tax advantages related to second home ownership (consult a tax professional for details).


My Expertise in Vacation & Second Homes

As an Edina Realty agent serving Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Southwest Florida, I offer tailored expertise to simplify your buying or selling journey.

My services include:

Regional Knowledge: Deep understanding of vacation home markets, from Minnesota’s Brainerd Lakes and Arrowhead region to Wisconsin’s Door County and Northwoods, and Southwest Florida’s Naples and Marco Island.

Customized Property Search: Personalized searches to match your vision, whether it’s a waterfront home, a golf course condo, or a secluded cabin.

Local Network: Connections with trusted lenders, inspectors, and property managers in each region to ensure a seamless process.

Rental Market Insights: Guidance on maximizing rental income, including navigating local regulations and market trends for platforms like Airbnb or Vrbo.


Featured Vacation Home Markets

Explore premier destinations for vacation and second homes across my service areas:

Minnesota Lakefront Properties: Discover stunning homes along Gull Lake, the Arrowhead region, or Lake Superior, perfect for boating, fishing, and year-round enjoyment.

Wisconsin Cabin Retreats: Find cozy cabins in Door County or the Northwoods, ideal for seasonal getaways or peaceful retreats surrounded by nature.

Southwest Florida Coastal Homes: Browse beachfront condos and luxury estates in Naples, Marco Island, or Bonita Springs, offering sun-soaked relaxation and vibrant amenities.

Status Definitions

For sale: Properties which are available for showings and purchase

Active contingent: Properties which are available for showing but are under contract with another buyer

Pending: Properties which are under contract with a buyer and are no longer available for showings

Sold: Properties on which the sale has closed.

Coming soon: Properties which will be on the market soon and are not available for showings.

Contingent and Pending statuses may not be available for all listings