Niantic Homes under $1.25 million

Niantic Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to Niantic, a charming coastal gem nestled within East Lyme, Connecticut, where the beauty of New London County meets the tranquility of seaside living. Known for its picturesque waterfront, Niantic boasts a vibrant community that perfectly blends the charm of small-town life with the allure of coastal activities.

This delightful neighborhood is characterized by its stunning beaches, scenic parks, and a lively boardwalk that invites residents to take leisurely strolls while enjoying breathtaking views of Long Island Sound. Niantic is not just about its natural beauty; it's also home to a variety of unique shops, cozy cafes, and delightful restaurants that cater to all tastes. Whether you’re grabbing a fresh seafood dinner or a quick coffee, you’ll find local establishments that make you feel right at home.

For those considering a move to this idyllic area, Niantic offers an impressive selection of homes under $1.25 million, making it an attractive option for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat by the sea. From charming bungalows to modern waterfront properties, there’s something for every taste and budget. The community’s friendly atmosphere and strong sense of belonging are evident in the numerous local events and activities that bring neighbors together throughout the year.

With its stunning natural landscapes, rich history, and welcoming community spirit, Niantic is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Come explore what this enchanting coastal neighborhood has to offer—you might just find your dream home here!

Newest Niantic Homes under $1.25 million

3 Pattagansett Ct, East Lyme
$699,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24214989 MLS
This UPDATED 2016 sq. ft. RANCH HOUSE is move in ready & sits in one of the most loved coastal towns on the CT Shoreline. The 1008 sq. ft main floor is complemented by an additional 1008 heated sq. ft. of living space in the walkout lower level which includes 2 new bedrooms, a family room & a spacious full bath, there's plenty of space for guests, a home office, or simply spreading out. All the heavy lifting is done: A new, efficient propane HVAC system has replaced the original oil heat & new central air keeps you cool all summer. The roof was installed in 2024. New exterior doors and all new window with energy-efficient Thermopane glass keep in the warmth. Refinished hardwood floors run throughout main floor. Main Street's restaurants and boutiques are just half a mile away, along with the Children's Museum of Southeastern Connecticut and the well-known Book Barn. You can start your morning with a walk along the mile-long Niantic Bay Boardwalk beside Hole in the Wall Beach. Summer evenings are for McCook Point Park, with its beach and outdoor concerts. Rocky Neck State Park is close by too, with sweeping island views, a spectacular sandbar, hiking trails, picnic areas and camping. Boaters will appreciate how near Port Niantic and Three Belles Marina are. Good Housekeeping named Niantic one of America's 46 best beach towns (2017). Travel + Leisure recently recognized it among the region's best small coastal towns (2026). I-95 is only minutes away, so commuting is easy.

3 Pattagansett Ct, East Lyme

97 W Main St Unit 36, East Lyme
$379,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24210077 MLS ⋅ Pondcliff BLDG.
Welcome to Pondcliff. A beautifully landscaped condominium complex set back on a private road located in the peaceful picturesque coastal Niantic Village. A move-in-ready spacious 1472 sf corner townhouse condo is ready for a new owner. Residents of Pondcliff enjoy an inground pool, hiking trails, two ponds and wildlife on this 40 acre park like property. As you enter the main floor you will find a well thought-out open floor plan with hardwood floors throughout. The kitchen/dining area offers a breakfast island with plenty of cabinet space. The main floor bedroom is next to the full bathroom. You will also find a large living room with high ceilings, a woodburning fireplace, Mini Split AC/Heat Pump and sliding patio door leading to a large deck overlooking the park grounds. Walk up-stairs to the large primary bedroom which has a sky light, a full bathroom, washer and dryer, walk in closet, storage space and a private balcony The lower level (finished basement) offers an additional 864sf of a multipurpose heated livable space with a storage room, half bathroom and walkout patio door for easy exit and entry. Area attractions are minutes away. Take a walk on the Niantic Bay Board Walk with water views. Swim at McCooks Beach or Rocky Neck State Park. The Mohegan Sun Casino, EB, and Pfizer are approximately a 20 minute drive. There is plenty of unassigned parking spaces for everyone. $395. HOA fees. No pending assessments.

97 W Main St Unit 36, East Lyme

72 Smith St, East Lyme
$859,500
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24210154 MLS
Classy, charming and just perfect Niantic Village bungalow, fully renovated down to the studs and elevated above the nearby flood zone, just 433' from the Niantic River with an approved mooring! Enjoy Niantic Bay views from the front porch and most rooms. Quality shows everywhere: Cedar Impressions siding, roof shingles rated to last 50 years, Icynene spray foam insulation, 97% efficient propane HVAC with central air and on-demand hot water, plus custom cabinetry and a one-piece soapstone sink. The primary bath impresses with a tiled dual-head shower and rain head. Upstairs, the open loft with brand-new flooring and a full bath offers an east-facing dormer overlooking the river, bridge, and marinas. Fresh paint throughout. The level, professionally landscaped 1/2-acre lot features a nectar fenced back yard with irrigation and room for a pool. A detached seasonal cottage makes a great office or guest space. A one car garage. Walk to Main Street for the Book Barn, boutiques, Gumdrops & Lollipops, Niantic Public House & Brewery, the Playhouse, and great dining. Just beyond is the 1.1-mile Niantic Bay Boardwalk along Long Island Sound, leading to Hole-in-the-Wall Beach, a beloved white-sand beach with a calm, jetty-sheltered swimming area and McCook Point Park next door. A year-round home or proven investment: a 5.0-star Airbnb Guest Favorite in the top 5% of listings. Rental documentation available. Septic system installed in 2024 Furnishings available separately. Sold AS I

72 Smith St, East Lyme

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