luxury waterfront houses for sale Connecticut, United States

Nestled along the serene shores of Candlewood Lake, this exceptional waterfront property-complete with 0.74 acre of land-offers a rare opportunity for lake lovers to experience the ultimate retreat. The custom-built main home features 3 bedrooms/office and nearly 2,800 square feet of sophisticated living space, highlighting exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail. Enjoy breathtaking western-facing lake views from the expansive cathedral-ceiling living room, enhanced by a stone fireplace. The spacious great room, also featuring another stone fireplace, along with the peaceful three-season conservatory, provide the perfect setting to relax and soak in the surrounding beauty. A spacious flagstone patio outside also offers ample room to unwind while taking in the gorgeous waterfront. With over 200 feet of coveted direct waterfront, a private dock, and a cantilever, this property delivers unrivaled access to the water. A true value-add is the 858-square-foot lakefront cottage, complete with a three-car garage, panoramic water views, a full bath, kitchen, and a large wood deck-an ideal space to gaze out on stunning lake views. This is an amazing opportunity to own a truly remarkable waterfront sanctuary.

Nestled in the heart of Historic Downtown Mystic on Captains Row, this stately 4 Bedroom 3 Full Baths, Waterfront c.1837 Greek Revival Colonial, masterfully built by John Gallup is a rare opportunity to own one of Mystic's most distinguished residences with direct waterfront access to the Mystic River from your 14' fixed dock. Rich in architectural heritage yet thoughtfully updated for modern living, this exceptional property combines timeless elegance with an unparalleled coastal lifestyle. Enjoy your newly constructed 14-foot fixed Ipe Dock provides direct boating access to the Mystic River and beyond to Fishers Island Sound, making this an extraordinary offering for boating enthusiasts. Just one block from Mystic's celebrated shops, award-winning restaurants, boutiques, marinas, and vibrant waterfront, the location is simply unmatched. This magnificent residence features 4-5 bedrooms and 3 full baths, including a desirable first-floor bedroom and full bath, offering flexibility for guests or multigenerational living. Historic character is showcased through wide-plank floors, five fireplaces, gracious entertaining spaces, and beautifully preserved period details, while modern conveniences include central air conditioning, a 200-amp electrical service, a Guardian Series 11kW whole-house generator, System 2000 Energy Kinetics heating system, central alarm system, and an oversized three-car garage. Live a Dream!

Surrounded by the Long Island Sound on three sides, this extraordinary waterfront compound has defined the southern tip of Shippan Point for more than a century. Set on a private peninsula, it offers the rare privilege of watching the sun rise over the Sound and set back into the water with the Manhattan skyline shimmering in the distance. Designed by Hunt & Hunt Architects and completed in 1914 for inventor Thomas Robins, the main residence has been thoughtfully renovated and modernized throughout, including new electrical and plumbing systems, an expanded eat-in chef's kitchen, and beautifully reimagined open living and dining spaces designed for both grand entertaining and everyday living. Exceptional fixtures, finishes, and craftsmanship complement the home's historic pedigree, while every room is carefully oriented to capture sweeping panoramic water views. The main level is further enhanced by a stunning solarium with fireplace, offering a year-round retreat immersed in the surrounding waterfront landscape. The second floor is anchored by a newly improved primary suite featuring a private balcony with panoramic views across the gardens and Long Island Sound, a luxurious spa-inspired bath, and an expansive dressing room. Three additional bedrooms, a private office, and a versatile bonus room complete this level, providing exceptional flexibility for family living, guests, and work-from-home needs. A charming gatehouse with guest quarters above welcomes guests to the gated and professionally landscaped 1.67± acre property, where prominent rock outcroppings, manicured lawns, walking paths, and specimen trees create a spectacular waterfront setting. Private waterfront access accommodates kayaks and paddleboards, while a staircase on the opposite side of the property leads directly into the Long Island Sound, offering an exceptional setting for open-water swimming. Resort-inspired outdoor amenities are equally inviting, centered around a saltwater pool, pool bath, and a waterfront spa positioned to capture sweeping views in every direction. This remarkable estate offers an unparalleled lifestyle and endless opportunities for recreation, entertaining, and enjoying one of the most extraordinary settings on the Connecticut coastline.

Presenting a rare Riverside home, this SBP Homes masterpiece, custom-built in 2009, is now on the market for the first time. Designed to capture breathtaking water views and stunning sunsets. Situated in a peaceful private association within the desirable 1-acre zone off Indian Head Road. Manhattan skyline in the distance, regular Summer firework displays can be seen from Rye Playland as the perfect dinner or outside fireplace back drop. Egrets, herons and duck will share your view year round! The main level boasts a spacious eat-in kitchen and family room, leading to a butler's pantry, dining room, and light filled formal living room. A beautifully appointed oak-paneled office with Long Island Sound views adds a touch of sophistication. Upstairs, the primary suite offers panoramic view accompanied by three family bedrooms and a convenient laundry room. The third floor features an additional office, guest space, and a full bathroom. The finished basement includes a wine room, playroom/bunk room, gym, full bath, and sports storage, all with no flood history. Additionally, this home includes a 2-car garage and a generator, making this Riverside residence a perfect blend of luxury and functionality. Conte and Conte designed landscaping and hardscaping enhances the gardens and entertaining areas.

Beautifully situated on an oceanfront lot in the highly coveted Groton Long Point enclave is this five-bedroom, shingle-style home capturing the spirit and charm of a classic coastal cottage! With direct and unimpeded views of Fishers Island and Fishers Island Sound, the property offers sweeping water views, a beach at the shoreline, a deep lot with ample parking, and an outdoor shower. Inside, charming woodwork and a beach stone, wood-burning fireplace contribute warmth and character to the home while outside offers a 180 degree ocean view! Offered as-is, this generously sized property presents a variety of possibilities for future reimagining. Located just moments from the Groton Long Point Yacht Club, the home enjoys access to a beloved beautiful coastal community known for its beaches, boating culture, relaxed seaside character and of course, the memories it holds! This property is available for purchase with a separate property (MLS# 24198469) that has a deep water dock and a garage located across and a bit down the street on the lagoon! The second property is being offered at $990,000. What a rare opportunity to have both direct water views and water access as well as a dock and garage on the lagoon!

The best vacations are the ones you never have to leave. Set on the shores of Compo Mill Cove in the heart of Westport's coveted Compo Beach neighborhood, this exceptional FEMA compliant Michael Greenberg-designed waterfront home offers the ultimate coastal lifestyle. State-of-the-art systems, including geothermal heating and cooling and tankless hot water, provide exceptional efficiency and year-round comfort. Begin your mornings with a walk along Compo Beach, spend afternoons moving between your private beach and pool, and end the day dining on the waterfront terrace beneath the stars or strolling over to one of Westport's renowned restaurants. Designed to embrace the water from every angle, the home features exposed beams, wide-plank hardwood floors, and water views from nearly every room. The chef's kitchen opens seamlessly to spacious living and dining areas, creating an effortless flow for entertaining. Offering five bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths, there's plenty of room for family and guests to experience one of Westport's most coveted waterfront settings. Rarely does a home combine architectural pedigree, resort-style amenities, and an irreplaceable location so beautifully. This is waterfront living at its finest.

Set in a private, elevated setting along the banks of the Housatonic River, this property offers a rare waterfront retreat with a main house, guest house, and pool shed surrounding an in-ground gunite pool. The main residence includes an attached two-car garage, fireplace, and a dedicated woodworking/crafts shop in the basement with its own private entrance, along with a beautiful stone terrace overlooking the Housatonic River. The guest house features its own attached one-car garage, fireplace, and a charming porch with river views, providing both comfort and convenience for family and guests alike. All structures are thoughtfully positioned above the riverfront to capture the beauty and tranquility of the natural surroundings. Enjoy direct access to the river for fly fishing, kayaking, or tubing right from your own property. Located in close proximity to the Appalachian Trail, this exceptional compound is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking privacy, recreation, and scenic riverfront living in the heart of Litchfield County. Perfectly situated for four-season enjoyment, the property is just 5 minutes to Mohawk Mountain for downhill skiing and snow tubing, and less than 10 minutes to Kent Falls State Park. The quintessential village of Cornwall Bridge is less than 5 minutes away, offering charming local shops, dining, and small-town New England character.

Welcome to coastal paradise at 15 James Street in coveted Lords Point, Stonington! This exceptional 4-bedroom shoreline home perfectly blends classic coastal charm with modern comfort. Enjoy year-round central air conditioning, a cozy fireplace for cool ocean nights, and sweeping water views. The versatile second-floor layout features a bedroom suite currently set up as a home office, delivering an inspiring, front-row backdrop of panoramic coastal scenery. Sited in the high-demand Lords Point enclave, this property offers an unparalleled lifestyle with access to 6 private beaches, an active social association, tennis and pickleball courts, community dock facilities, and direct deep-water boating access to Fishers Island Sound. A current elevation certificate is on file, providing absolute structural transparency and complete peace of mind. Located just minutes from historic Stonington Borough and downtown Mystic, 15 James Street isn't just a home-it's your front seat to quintessential Connecticut shoreline living.