PORT RICHEY, Fla. – What started with disaster is nearing delight. The Lake family stilt home is almost completed. “The wives have been so supportive of this whole deal,” Greg Lake said. “They’ve been ...
BUXTON, N.C. (AP) — A beachfront stilt home along the Outer Banks in North Carolina has collapsed into the surf, bringing the total number of houses claimed by the Atlantic Ocean to 12 in the past ...
A just-finished waterfront vacation retreat in Longboat Key, Fla. has a contemporary style, is energy efficient and sits on 14-foot-tall stilts, putting its living area 17 feet above sea level. In the ...
Dave Lake remembers getting the phone call he never wanted to receive on the night of Aug. 25. “He saw the lightning hit it,” Dave said. “Thirty minutes later she was wrapped up and there’s nothing ...
Beachfront homes that offer instant access to white sand and a crystal-clear ocean are a rare find—but even rarer is a dwelling that sits directly atop that beachfront, mere feet away from the water.
A collapsed beach cottage sits in waves on the shore Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025, Buxton, NC. (Cape Hatteras National Seashore via AP) BUXTON, N.C. (AP) — A beachfront stilt home along the Outer Banks in ...
Beachfront homes that offer instant access to white sand and a crystal-clear ocean are a rare find—but even rarer is a dwelling that sits directly atop that beachfront, mere feet away from the water.