Stonington Real Estate

Stonington: A Charming Coastal Town in New London County, CT

Nestled in the picturesque New London County of Connecticut, Stonington is a charming coastal town that offers a unique blend of history, natural beauty, and small-town charm. With its rich maritime heritage and scenic surroundings, this hidden gem is a sought-after destination for both residents and visitors alike.

One of the most notable features of Stonington is its historic downtown area. Take a stroll through the quaint streets lined with beautifully preserved 18th and 19th-century buildings, and you'll feel like you've stepped back in time. The town's rich history is evident in its architecture, with many buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Stonington is also renowned for its stunning natural landscapes. From its picturesque coastline to its lush parks and nature reserves, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to explore. The town is home to several scenic beaches, where you can relax, soak up the sun, or enjoy water activities such as swimming, kayaking, and boating.

For those interested in the arts and culture, Stonington has a thriving arts scene. The town is home to numerous galleries, studios, and theaters, showcasing the works of local artists and performers. Throughout the year, you can attend art festivals, theater productions, and live music events, adding a touch of creativity to your experience.

With its prime location on the coast, Stonington offers a variety of water-related activities. Whether you're fishing, sailing, or simply enjoying a leisurely boat ride, the town's proximity to Long Island Sound provides endless opportunities for aquatic adventures.

In addition to its natural and cultural attractions, Stonington boasts a strong sense of community. The town hosts various community events and festivals, bringing residents together and fostering a close-knit atmosphere.

If you're looking for a place that combines history, natural beauty, and a welcoming community, Stonington in New London County, CT, is the perfect destination. Whether you're considering a visit or looking to make it your home, this charming coastal town has something for everyone.

Newest Listings in Stonington

$625,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24206769 MLS

FIRST LOOK ON WEDNESDAY 9/16, 4:30PM-5:30PM. Located just off scenic River Road in Pawcatuck, this distinctive 4BR, 2.5BA custom home sits in a quintessential New England riverside neighborhood. Stroll toward the Pawcatuck River, w/ neighboring RI just across the water, or enjoy this established in-town setting. Offering generous square footage & a layout unlike the ordinary, this sprawling home combines space with exceptional versatility. Step inside to soaring ceilings, hardwood floors & a bright, open multi-level design. A family room with dramatic vaulted ceilings opens through French doors to an expansive wraparound deck, creating an easy connection to outdoor living. The open layout flows into an updated kitchen w/ stainless appliances & an expansive center island with seating. Just off the kitchen is a main-level bedroom, full bath & laundry. Beyond the kitchen, a generous foyer creates a natural transition to another spacious living room & 1st floor primary bedroom, offering added privacy while remaining connected to the main living areas. Upstairs, a sitting room offers space for an office or den, while 2 bedrooms share an impressive Jack-and-Jill bath w/ soaking tub, tiled shower & double vanity. With 3 private entrances & a flexible floor plan, the home is well suited for multigenerational or extended-family living. Minutes to downtown Westerly & Pawcatuck, enjoy vibrant nightlife, restaurants, shopping, area beaches & the best of coastal RI & southeastern CT.

27 Mystic Ave, Stonington

$849,999

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24206902 MLS

The Alden Palmer Farmhouse: A Stonington Compound If your dream is to own a historic New England homestead, a rare opportunity awaits in Stonington, Connecticut at the Alden Palmer Farmhouse. The compound bridges antique living with turn-key, modern comfort. Inside, an intuitive layout creates a flow designed for both daily living and large-scale hosting. Exposed timber beams, rich native hardwoods, custom built-ins, and multiple hearths anchor the home with warmth and character. The appeal extends across the outdoor grounds, featuring a newly unearthed & refreshed flagstone patio for al fresco dining, a handsome and expansive fenced-in yard, and lush swaying landscaping that captures stunning golden-hour sunlight. Owners have cleared and tilled prepping for plentiful opportunities to grow and enjoy seasonal harvesting. All surrounded by wildflowers, traditional New England stone walls, and pastures. The property's versatile outbuildings, equipped with power & water, offer exceptional utility: * Post-and-Beam Barn: Outfitted with 3 stalls and a poultry coop, offering an ideal sanctuary for equine enthusiasts. * 4-Bay Garage: A rare feature for historic properties, providing space for parking, marine storage, or a workshop / studio. Situated on one of Stonington's most picturesque scenic roads, this rare find balances rural tranquility with exceptional convenience-just minutes from historic Stonington Borough, Downtown Mystic, coastal beaches, and ma

706 Pequot Trl, Stonington

$725,000

2 Baths ⋅ 24206553 MLS

Rich in history, this 5-bedroom Colonial home is set on a beautiful 5-acre parcel in desirable Pawcatuck. Further enhancing its appeal, the property is located within the Marine Commercial zoning district. Built in the late 1800s, this home offers a distinctive floor plan that reflects its period charm, showcasing the character, craftsmanship, and warmth that make classic New England homes so beloved. The main level features a kitchen, a variety of comfortable living and entertaining areas including a dining room, living room, family room, and sunroom, as well as two bedrooms. The unique floor plan provides room for a variety of lifestyles, including a private second floor living area with its own separate entrance. Complete with a kitchen, living room, and three bedrooms, this space is ideal for an in-law apartment, caregiver suite, extended family living, or guest accommodations. Rich in character and filled with the warmth of a classic New England home, the property offers plenty of space both inside and out to make your own. Whether you are seeking multigenerational living, room to grow, or simply a property with character and versatility, this home is ready for its next chapter. The expansive property provides room for gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying the natural surroundings. Whether you are drawn to historic homes or seeking acreage, this property offers the opportunity to own a home rich in character and history.

267 River Rd, Stonington

$725,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24205794 MLS

267 River Rd, Stonington

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24205024 MLS

Opportunity awaits at 28 Fellows Street in Stonington! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers a great opportunity to bring your vision and make this home your own. The main level features an eat-in kitchen, living room, three bedrooms, and a functional ranch-style layout. A full, partially finished walk-out lower level provides additional flexibility and includes the laundry area, with direct access to the backyard. Set on a 0.22-acre sloping lot, the property offers a spacious backyard surrounded by mature trees, providing plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. The exterior features a combination of brick and cedar siding, along with off-street parking. Additional features include a fireplace, oil-fired hot water heat, and the convenience of public water and public sewer. With its walk-out lower level, manageable footprint, and potential for updates, this property is ready for its next chapter. Bring your ideas and make 28 Fellows Street your own! Property is being sold as-is and is subject to short-sale approval.

28 Fellows St, Stonington

$495,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24205665 MLS

Beautifully updated and exceptionally well maintained, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is set on an impressive 2.34 acres, offering a wonderful sense of privacy and beautiful outdoor space. Modern updates throughout create a fresh, stylish, and move-in-ready feel. The sunny living room features a large picture window, while the updated kitchen shines with stainless steel appliances, a beautiful butcher-block island, and plenty of workspace. A second floor offers additional living or storage space. A convenient mudroom/breezeway welcomes you into the home. Step outside to enjoy the private back deck overlooking the beautifully landscaped grounds and fenced-in backyard. The expansive 2.34-acre lot is a standout feature, providing privacy, beautiful gardens, mature lush landscaping, and plenty of outdoor space. A large circular driveway provides ample parking, while the detached one-car garage includes an additional workshop area for added versatility. Conveniently located with easy access to downtown Mystic, major highways and nearby attractions, including Clyde's Apple Cider Mill. A beautifully cared-for home where thoughtful modern updates meet an exceptional private setting. This property is a pleasure to show.

328 N Stonington Rd, Stonington

$599,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24206149 MLS

Victorian charm, modern updates, and investment potential come together at 187 Whitehall Ave in Old Mystic. Set on just under an acre, this character-filled three-bedroom, two-full-bath home offers tremendous versatility for an owner-occupant, investor, or those seeking a flexible multi-generational setup. Timeless on the outside and thoughtfully refreshed within, the home preserves its historic character while introducing substantial modern improvements. Upstairs, new hickory engineered flooring complements a completely revamped kitchen featuring new cabinetry, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, and new Forno cafe-style appliances. The beautifully refreshed bathroom showcases a restored original 1800s clawfoot tub and shower with new Kingston Brass hardware, matching vanity fixtures, updated tile flooring, and rich Victorian-inspired colors that embrace the home's history.

187 Whitehall Ave, Stonington

$685,000

24205624 MLS

A rare chance to Create Your Dream Retreat on sought-after MONTAUK AVENUE! Perched high above Historic Stonington Borough, this exceptional three-acre parcel offers a rare opportunity to create a private, beautifully appointed residence in one of Connecticut's most coveted coastal settings. Surrounded by mature stone walls and natural beauty, the property provides a peaceful sense of privacy while remaining conveniently close to the very best of the area. Enjoy easy access to the charm of Historic Stonington Borough and nearby Mystic, along with an array of exceptional restaurants, marinas, golf, tennis and paddle facilities, scenic hiking at Barn Island, and a public boat launch for enjoying the region's coastal waterways. The groundwork for your vision is already in place. Building, zoning, wetlands, and Health Department permits were previously approved and are now ready to be updated, potentially streamlining the process of bringing your dream home to life. A distinctive opportunity to create a custom residence that takes full advantage of the setting, privacy, and extraordinary lifestyle this remarkable property affords. Please inquire with the listing agent for documentation and contact information regarding the prior approvals.

174 Montauk Ave, Stonington

$165,000

24203666 MLS

APPROVED BUILDING LOT! Perfect location to design the home of your dreams on this build-ready 1.27 acre lot located on a quiet country road. Conveniently located minutes from I-95, Rhode Island beaches, trains to Boston and New York, and airport and ferry facilities, all while living in the serene countryside.

Greenhaven Road, Stonington

$850,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24205307 MLS

This charming cape style cottage offers a 1st floor bedroom and full bath, open kitchen/living room/dining room with wood stove, sun room, upstairs primary bedroom with bath and walk in closet with sliders to a deck that views the bay. Full basement and crawl space, 1 car garage, electric heat. Water views from first floor and back yard. This is a special little spot in the town of Stonington. Close to beaches, downtown and all the village has to offer. Minutes away from Mystic and casinos.

44 Island Rd, Stonington

$1,799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24204316 MLS

Set along a quiet private road just minutes from the historic villages of Mystic and Stonington, this exceptional waterfront property offers over two acres of privacy and natural beauty, surrounded by Quiambaug Cove. Designed for effortless single-level living, the home features three bedrooms and three full baths with spacious interiors that embrace the surrounding coastal setting. Sun-filled living and dining areas are thoughtfully positioned to capture water views from nearly every room, while the open floor plan creates an inviting atmosphere for both everyday living and entertaining. Two fireplaces add warmth and character, including one in the living room and another in the primary suite. A generously sized bedroom with its own private waterfront deck offers flexible use as a guest suite, artist studio, or home office. Sliding doors open to an expansive full-length deck overlooking the cove, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. From your private dock enjoy easy access to Long Island Sound and beyond or a peaceful afternoon kayaking, swimming or tubing in the cove. Mature landscaping and the tranquil shoreline setting provide a rare sense of peace and seclusion, all within close proximity to Mystic and Stonington's renowned restaurants, marinas, and shops. A rare opportunity to create your ideal coastal retreat in one of the area's most picturesque waterfront settings.

27 Wilbur Rd, Stonington

$5,950,000

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 24203567 MLS

Nestled in the heart of historic Stonington Borough, this rare European-inspired countryside estate stands as a triumph of privacy, exclusivity, and architectural sophistication. A true showpiece of design, the property seamlessly fuses bespoke detail with modern luxury, surrounded by professionally maintained grounds long celebrated as a standout jewel of the Stonington Borough Garden Tour. The exterior grounds have been designed as an idyllic sanctuary for both grand-scale entertaining and quiet retreat, the meticulously manicured grounds offer a series of refined outdoor spaces. Broad stone terraces, intimate patios, and an elevated upper balcony look out over lush plantings, framing a crystal-blue in-ground pool that anchors the estate's resort-like outdoor ambiance. Upon arrival an open foyer greets guests offering seamless flow to both wings of the residence and opening directly onto a serene garden terrace. Fully renovated to cater to host and chef alike, the main kitchen features premium Thermador appliances, rich quartz countertops, and French doors leading to an expansive entertaining patio. A dedicated catering kitchen and butler's pantry streamline party logistics with effortless style. Separated from the kitchen by grand pocket doors, this sophisticated room is anchored by hand-painted wallpaper, a dramatic crystal chandelier, and one of the home's six fireplaces. French doors open out to the patio for fluid indoor-outdoor dining.

40 Grand St, Stonington

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