Population: 22,047
Median Sale Price: $2.19M

 

East Hampton, distinguished by miles of sandy beach, retains its historic charm and offers a vibrant cultural scene as well as some of the most exclusive, extraordinary properties on the east end. From the historic homes along Egypt Lane, with their lush lawns, thick hydrangea plants and dense hedges, to the sprawling beachfront estates along Apaquogue Road, East Hampton properties offer a mix of old and new. The white sand beaches are not only thought to be some of the most pristine in America, they are also among the most exclusive. Most popular are Georgica, Main, Wiborg, and Egypt Lane Beach. Considerable year-round programming guarantees a solid cultural base at Guild Hall and Madison-Avenue caliber shopping and fine dining opportunities are plentiful on the bustling Main Street and Newtown Lane.