Waterford Land for Sale

Waterford: A Gem in New London County, Connecticut

Nestled in the picturesque county of New London, Connecticut, lies the charming town of Waterford. With its rich history, natural beauty, and vibrant community, Waterford is a sought-after destination for those seeking a tranquil yet convenient lifestyle.

Located in the southeastern part of the state, Waterford offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. Its proximity to major cities like New London and Hartford makes it an ideal place to live for those who value both tranquility and accessibility.

If you're looking to settle down in Waterford, you'll be pleased to know that there is an array of land for sale in this area. Whether you're searching for a spacious plot to build your dream home or an investment opportunity, Waterford has options to suit every need.

The land for sale in Waterford showcases the natural beauty of the region, with lush greenery, rolling hills, and serene waterfront views. Imagine waking up to the sound of birds chirping and enjoying breathtaking sunsets from your own backyard.

With its close proximity to Long Island Sound, Waterford offers a plethora of outdoor activities for nature enthusiasts. From boating and fishing to hiking and birdwatching, there's no shortage of opportunities to explore the great outdoors.

In addition to its natural beauty, Waterford boasts a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy a range of amenities, including top-rated schools, shopping centers, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The town's rich history is also evident in its well-preserved colonial architecture and historic landmarks.

So, if you're looking for a place that combines natural beauty, convenience, and a welcoming community, look no further than Waterford. With its land for sale, this charming town in New London County, Connecticut, offers the perfect opportunity to build your dream home and live the life you've always imagined.

Newest Waterford Land for Sale

$450,000

24178588 MLS

Rare Opportunity to own 22.39 acres in Waterford! Across the street with open, panoramic view of Lake Konomoc. Town of Waterford reservoir. Listing includes 2 lots that have been combined. 1216 and 1218 Hartford Turnpike. Create your own compound, farm, or possibility of subdividing with town approval. Each home would require min. of 3 acres. Total combined road frontage of 479'. Waterford is a shoreline community with beautiful parks and recreation.

1216 Hartford Turnpike Rd, Waterford

$79,000

24175233 MLS

Tucked away on 2.11 private acres, this beautiful raw land parcel offers the perfect opportunity to create the home or retreat you've always envisioned. Surrounded by nature and rich with peaceful scenery, the property provides a quiet escape where wildlife, wooded surroundings with some wetlands come together to create a truly tranquil setting. Offering plenty of space the property invites you to design and build a home that blends seamlessly with its natural surroundings. No site testing has been completed but the parcel offers an exciting opportunity for buyers looking to bring their vision to life in a peaceful coastal setting. Conveniently located just minutes from beaches, Harkness Memorial State Park, shopping, dining and schools, this property offers the rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and everyday convenience. Whether you're dreaming of building your forever home, a weekend escape, or securing land in a sought-after coastal location, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss.

98 Braman Rd, Waterford

$75,000

24174737 MLS

Nice building lot in a convenient Waterford location with water, sewer, and gas available. The property is currently in the process of being cleared of trees and stones. A shared driveway is already in place, with the potential for a separate driveway from the street if desired. This is a great opportunity to build in a desirable area close to local amenities, major routes, and shoreline attractions.

23-B Old Norwich Rd, Waterford

$254,000

24173545 MLS

76 Dayton Road offers a rare opportunity to own approximately 13 acres in desirable Waterford. Tucked within an established residential area, this private wooded parcel provides the perfect setting for a custom estate, private retreat or potential future development opportunities with town approval. The property features an existing entrance location from Dayton Road and public water and electricity available at the street, and offers a beautiful natural setting with rolling topography, mature trees, and wetland buffers that enhance the privacy and character of the land. Conveniently located near Waterford Commons, beaches, restaurants, major employers including Electric Boat and Pfizer, and easy access to I-95, I-395, Route 32, and Route 85. Waterford's shoreline location places you halfway between Boston and New York City while still offering the charm and tranquility of southeastern Connecticut living. Whether you are looking to build your dream home now or secure land for the future, this is a unique opportunity to purchase a substantial parcel with valuable groundwork already in place.

76 Dayton Rd, Waterford

$899,000

24166188 MLS

A rare opportunity to enjoy sweeping views of the Niantic River with over 17 acres of meadow and woods. This distinctive Waterford property offers a combination of shoreline scenery, open space, and flexibility. The main floor flows from the eat-in kitchen to the formal dining room and office area, where river views create a memorable backdrop for everyday living, working from home, and entertaining. A versatile main-level room offers an easy option for a first-floor bedroom, located next to a full bath with whirlpool tub, separate shower stall, and laundry. A fireplace adds warmth and ambiance to the main living space. The home also features a walk-out basement, attached 2-car garage, and two driveways-one on each side of the house-offering parking for guests, boats, or additional vehicles. Beyond the house, the open land and meadow may appeal to buyers interested in gardening, chickens, a hobby farm, or possible space for horses. Buyers may also wish to explore future possibilities for the acreage, though wetlands intersect the property, potential tax savings through PA 490 forest classification may be available with buyer application, subject to town approval. Located within walking distance to Kiddie Beach and just minutes to Niantic's beaches, boardwalk, shops, and restaurants, this property is convenient to Electric Boat, Pfizer, Hartford, and major highways, with rail access for trips to Boston and New York.

241 Niantic River Rd, Waterford

$675,000

24088883 MLS

Rare commercial land opportunity in a prime Waterford, CT location! This 3.06-acre parcel offers excellent visibility at a heavily trafficked, signalized intersection on Boston Post Road, across from Avery Lane. Zoned Commercial General (C-G), this property allows for diverse uses including retail, office, medical, veterinary, assisted living, and more. The lot features approx. 310 ft of frontage on a state road and is surrounded by national retailers, shopping centers, and public amenities. A 1,598 sq ft building from 1810 remains on-site that should be demolition, with a completed asbestos inspection and estimated demo cost of $40,000. Public water and sewer are connected and available in the street. Lot size: 133,293.6 sq ft, with a max allowable building size of 33,324 sq ft based on coverage. Some wetlands, mostly level. Environmental Site Assessment (Phase 1) and additional documents available upon request. Property taxes: $4,708. Please do not enter the property without prior approval. No access allowed to the building. Ask for a copy of the OM

213 Boston Post Rd, Waterford

$1,250,000

170590251 MLS

For Sale 68 +/- Acres on Waterford Parkway North, which runs parallel to I-95 near Exit 81, at Cross Rd exit. Water & Sewer available. High traffic count: I-95 53,000+/- and Cross Rd intersection 8,500+/-. 1,976' of frontage. Next to Sonalyst Studios. Close proximity to the Walmart, Lowe's Home Improvement, BJ's Wholesale, Crystal Mall and Waterford Commons on Route 85. Now priced to sell $1,250,000. Permitted Uses: Professional Offices, Medical and/or Clinics and Service Laboratories, Research Laboratories, Business Offices, Wholesale & Retail sale of lumber, fuel, and building materials, Printing & Publishing, Truck Garages, Auto engine & Body repair shops, Sheet Metal and Light Metal Fabrication, Storage Warehouses and Wholesale Establishments, Retail sale of only power tools, hardware, and other building materials, Scientific Equipment, Laboratory Supplies, and Firefighting Equipment, Parks, Playgrounds, Public Schools… Special Permit: Places of Worship and Cemeteries, Trade and Technical Schools, Municipal Facilities, Riding stables, Nurseries, Veterinary Hospitals and Kennels, Health spas & Sports arenas…

267 Waterford Pkwy N, Waterford

$8,000,000

170597487 MLS

The former Waterford Airport consisting of 189 acres in the IP-1 zone and 4 separate lots totaling 139 acres in the R-40 zone are offered as a master development opportunity to create a mixed used environment on the 328 acres. with 600 feet of frontage on I-95, the site is directly across from a major retail destination that includes Lowes, Walmart Supercenter, as well as other major national retailers. EB, General Dynamics, Pfizer and the Coast Guard and Navy facilities are just minutes away in New London and Groton. The 328 acres are suitable for commercial, industrial, recreational and residential uses, with the town of Waterford open to an integrated set of uses that are compatible with those allowed by right as well as those allowed by special permit. Property is accessed from Waterford Parkway South which runs parallel to I-95 of exit 81 Cross Road (north and south).

140 Waterford Pkwy S, Waterford

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