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Real Estate in Southampton, Bermuda

By Joshua Wood, LPC

Last updated on Feb 08, 2023

Summary: Expats and retirees talk about real estate in Southampton, Bermuda? How do you find a home in Southampton? Should you buy or rent? What is the cost of housing?

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What is a typical expat home or apartment like in Southampton?

"A typical expat home or apartment in Southampton is often a blend of traditional Bermudian architecture and modern amenities. The exterior of the homes usually feature pastel-colored walls and white, stepped roofs designed to collect rainwater. Inside, the homes are spacious and airy, with high ceilings and large windows that let in plenty of natural light. The living areas often have open floor plans, with a seamless flow between the kitchen, dining, and living room areas. The bedrooms are typically large, with ample storage space. Many homes also have a home office, reflecting the increasing trend of remote work. The bathrooms often feature modern fixtures and fittings, with some homes having en-suite bathrooms for the master bedroom. The kitchen is usually equipped with modern appliances, including a dishwasher, refrigerator, and oven. Some homes also have a separate laundry room with a washer and dryer. Outdoor living is a significant part of life in Bermuda, so many homes have a patio or deck, often with stunning views of the ocean. Some homes also have a private pool or access to a communal pool. Despite being in a tropical paradise, these homes are also equipped with modern conveniences such as air conditioning, high-speed internet, and cable TV. Many expat homes are located within gated communities, providing an extra layer of security. In terms of location, many expat homes in Southampton are close to amenities such as grocery stores, restaurants, and schools. They are also often located near the beach, providing easy access to water sports and other outdoor activities. Overall, a typical expat home in Southampton, Bermuda offers a comfortable and luxurious living experience, combining the charm of Bermudian architecture with the conveniences of modern living," remarked one foreigner who made the move to Southampton.

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About the Author

Joshua Wood Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.

Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.

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