lakefront community

Shore-adjacent residential area

A lakefront community is a residential area situated along the shore of a lake, where proximity to water is a defining feature and selling point.

Such communities often share amenities like docks, beaches, or boat launches: Property values in lakefront communities have skyrocketed.

The term appears frequently in real estate listings emphasizing waterfront living.

Opposites
water body type

lakefront communitybeachfront community

Settlement beside the shore

harbor town · coastal town · seaside town · seaside village · coastal community

water proximity

lakefront communitydesert community

Settlement in arid land

prairie town · mountain town · urban neighborhood · downtown district · hilltop village

setting character

lakefront communitydesert town

Settlement in dry wasteland

industrial district · urban core · dry county

Family

front, community, fronts, communities, lakefront, frontal, frontage, frontward, communal

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G