Forget the Hamptons and Malibu, the rich and well-known have an unlikely new go-to destination.

Referred to as the 'Redneck Riviera', Florida's panhandle is drawing in stars in droves.

Taylor Swift, Vince Vaughn and Addison Rae are just some of the A-listers who have been drawn to the region's charming towns and spectacular beaches.

The panhandle was even offered an unanticipated increase after the city of Destin was name-checked by Swift in her song 'Florida!!!'

The Sunshine State has long interested rich elites wanting to leave high earnings tax in the likes of New york city and California.

But while Miami used to be a hotspot, overcrowding, skyrocketing house costs and a lack of personal privacy are pressing A-listers to check out other parts of the state.

Celebrities are shunning the Hamptons and Malibu in favor of Florida. Travis Kelce has actually been hunkering down at this $20million Boca Raton mega mansion as he expands for his final NFL season

Kelce is living at the ultra special Royal Palm. Royal Palm subscription is invitation only and customers pay annual charges of around $30,000, plus a one-off fee of $210,000, to gain access to 'world class amenities'

Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift were recently identified on a date night in West Palm Beach (Pictured in New York City), which is likewise showing popular with A-listers

Luxury real estate agent Aaron Buchbinder informed the Daily Mail that Boca Raton has actually become a celeb favorite and is currently where Travis Kelce is encamped in a $20 million mansion.

Whether they are escaping high income taxes or the prying eyes of paparazzi, A-listers are progressively getting away New York and Los Angeles for more confidential Florida towns.

The choice to move to Florida, or at least invest 183 days of a year there, brings substantial financial benefits as citizens do not pay income tax.

According to the National Taxpayers Union Foundation Florida, 'remains the indisputable winner from movement of taxpayers and their dollars from state to state'.

But for many celebrities privacy is simply as essential, which is in part causing an exodus from the similarity New york city and Los Angeles, according to Buchbinder.

Instead, lots of are choosing the 'Hamptons of the South', a stretch of highway on the panhandle which boasts Rosemary Beach, Seaside - the brand-new urbanist town where The Truman Show was recorded - and the wacky Alys beach.

The decision to move to Florida, or a minimum of invest 183 days of a year there, brings substantial financial advantages as residents do not pay earnings tax. Pictured: Pensacola on Florida's panhandle

The Florida panhandle or the 'Redneck Riviera' is increasingly drawing in A-listers thanks to its sensational scenery and remote neighborhoods. Pictured: Rosemary Beach

The panhandle uses an alternative to Miami, where the rich and popular have actually traditionally gathered, thanks to its laidback rate of life and ample area. Pictured: Alys Beach

Chris Stapleton, Luke Bryan, Jerry Jones, Jason Aldean, Dierks Bentley, and Vince Vaughn all own homes in the area. Most recently, Russell Brand, Megan Moroney, and Riley Green have been spotted vacationing close by.

It is also a hit with reality stars and influencers like Brielle Biermann, Hannah Brown, and Addison Rae.

With a raft of multi-million dollar homes, many areas have waitlists to purchase up property on the powder white beaches.

While Miami was the place to be throughout the pandemic, the hectic city quickly ended up being overrun with traffic and fewer opportunities to develop new homes, increasing prices and leaving buyers trying to find calmer locations and more privacy and space.

In the Mediterranean-inspired panhandle neighborhood of Alys Beach, a recently developed oceanfront residential or commercial property cost $24 million, the greatest figure on record for the area.

By comparison, the most costly waterside home ever sold in Miami chose a tremendous $120 million in March.

Alys Beach, a preplanned, Mediterranean-inspired community, is among the state's most searched for places to live and is situated on the panhandle

Beyond the panhandle, West Palm Beach has ended up being a sanctuary for finance brothers, or hedge fund 'hedgies,' after they discovered it as a method of leaving the Covid-19 lockdown.

Travis Kelce and Swift were likewise recently identified in the area, enjoying a romantic $400 date night at Harry's restaurant.

The town is close to another play area for the ultra abundant, Palm Beach, where President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort is based.

Smug reason billionaires are boycotting the Hamptons as they run away to brand-new summer season haven

Luxury realty representative Aaron Buchbinder, based in Boca Raton, has seen a certain, 'shift in the star migration pattern.'

The Compass representative informed the Daily Mail that stars are brought in to the 'more subtle lifestyle' that these cities offer.

'Areas like Miami and the Hamptons became extremely saturated throughout and after the height of the pandemic, and for some the traffic and consistent attention are deterrents,' Buchbinder stated.

'That's where locations like Boca Raton be available in. These locations use the finest of both worlds: large estates with a lot of land and privacy, gated neighborhoods for security, and a real sense of privacy, while still being within reach of Miami and Palm Beach.'

Boca has a long history of star homeowners, including Ariana Grande, Adam Sandler, rap artist Bhad Bhabie, rocker Chris Carraba, and tennis pros including Chris Evert, Andy Roddick, and Coco Gauff.

A newly constructed oceanfront residential or commercial property in the ritzy Alys Beach neighborhood sold for $24 million, a record in the location however still well except the $120 million record for a beachfront Miami estate

Buchbinder said the most popular neighborhood in Boca is the ultra-exclusive Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club, where Kelce is in his $20 million mansion.

Royal Palm membership is invitation just and clients pay yearly dues of around $30,000, plus a one-off cost of $210,000, to gain access to 'world class amenities' in the preppy private neighborhood.

Chris Wands of Douglas Elliman, who concentrates on South Florida real estate, informed the Daily Mail that celebs are looking for 'luxury, security, and discretion.'

'These areas are low-key yet ultra-upscale, with first-rate golf courses, personal beach clubs, and gated communities. They are ideal for celebrities who want comfort and gain access to without the flash,' Wands said.

Gated neighborhoods provide an increased level of personal privacy from snap-happy fans and paparazzi alike.

Chris Wands, who specializes in South Florida realty, told Daily Mail celebrities are searching for 'luxury, security, and discretion'

Wands thinks that Kelce selected Boca due to the fact that he wished to prevent the 'mayhem of Miami or the Hamptons.'

Kelce's go-to trainer also lives close by, who has been prepping him for what could be his last NFL season.

It is likewise a little cheaper to buy in Boca or West Palm Beach, as opposed to the glamorous Palm Beach, understood for its socialite scene, or star-studded Miami, where Gloria Estefan, Shakira, Jennifer Lopez, and Ivanka Trump reside.

He has actually also kept in mind an uptick in celebrities vacationing on 30A, which refers to the 24-mile stretch of road in South Walton County.

Wands thinks the southern area, 'offers a level of privacy that's hard to find in high-profile locations like Miami or Malibu.'

'Gated communities, personal beaches, and a slower pace make it perfect for high-net-worth individuals seeking to relax without constant limelights,' Wands said.

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