Stonington Borough Real Estate

Welcome to Stonington Borough, a picturesque gem nestled in the heart of Connecticut's New London County. This charming seaside community offers a unique blend of rich history, stunning waterfront views, and a vibrant local culture that makes it an ideal place to call home.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets of Stonington Borough, you'll be captivated by its historic architecture, which dates back to the 18th century. The well-preserved buildings reflect the town's maritime heritage and invite you to explore quaint shops, art galleries, and delightful cafes. The Borough is also home to the Stonington Lighthouse Museum, where you can learn about the area’s nautical past and enjoy breathtaking views of the Long Island Sound.

Nature lovers will appreciate the stunning coastal scenery, with access to beautiful beaches and parks. The nearby Stonington Point offers the perfect spot for picnics, fishing, or simply watching the sunset over the water. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the area is ideal for kayaking, sailing, and hiking along the scenic shoreline.

Stonington Borough is not just about its natural beauty; it also boasts a strong sense of community. Residents take pride in their town, hosting various events throughout the year, including farmers' markets, art festivals, and seasonal celebrations that foster connections among neighbors.

With its charming atmosphere, rich history, and vibrant community spirit, Stonington Borough is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Discover your new home in this enchanting coastal haven today!

Newest Listings in Stonington Borough

$799,900

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24193237 MLS

Turn-key three-family investment opportunity in the heart of Stonington Borough, just steps from the water. Built in 1895 with tons of mondern updates throughout, offering 2,495 square feet across 12 total rooms, this side-by-side three-family features three separate units, each with its own entrance, heating and AC. Unit 1 is one level living (966 sq ft, 2 bedrooms) includes oven/range, microwave, refrigerator, washer, and dryer, with an in-unit laundry hookup. Unit 2 is the front loft (2nd and 3rd floor 764 sq ft, 2 bedrooms) offers oven/range and refrigerator, also with an in-unit laundry hookup. Unit 3 is the back loft (764 sq ft, 2 bedrooms) comes equipped with oven/range, microwave, and refrigerator, with laundry hookup in the basement- currently leased through June 2027, offering immediate cash flow from day one. The building sits on a level lot with water views and offers private decks, gutters, and vinyl siding exterior. A full, unfinished basement with hatchway access provides ample individual storage for tenants. Heating is a mix of hot air and mini split units, fueled by electric and propane, with above-ground fuel tanks and a split-system cooling setup. Public water and sewer service run to the property. Ideally located within walking distance to shops, restaurants, parks, and the Borough's waterfront charm, with nearby amenities including the Velvet Mill, a golf course, putting green, library, medical facilities, and public transportation.

4 Elihu St, Stonington

$899,900

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24191956 MLS

One of those homes in Stonington Borough that you would walk by a hundred times and never realize it was there. This 2 family home has two spacious 3-bedroom apartments is tucked down a quiet little stone walkway and opens up with an oversized back yard and off street parking off of Tanner Ct. Lots of updates and charm, this home would make a great investment for short or long term rentals, or occupy one unit and rent the other. The back yard allows for lots of off street parking or seek to add a garage. Come see this one before it's gone!

9 Cliff St, Stonington

$849,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24183958 MLS

Tucked away on a quiet street in Stonington Borough, this beautifully remodeled Colonial blends timeless charm with modern updates. The property offers a rare space and privacy just moments from the vibrant village center and the beloved Velvet Mill. Set on an oversized 0.12-acre lot provides a unique opportunity to expand or enhance the home over time. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully updated interior featuring hardwood floors throughout and a warm, inviting layout filled with natural light. The open floor plan on the first level creates an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining, complemented by a convenient mudroom and a half bath. Upstairs, the home offers three bedrooms and a full bath, providing comfortable and functional living space. Enjoy water views and the ease of coastal living without the burden of flood insurance. The outdoor space is equally appealing, complete with a detached garage, outdoor shower, shed, and a dedicated garden area. This home offers a truly walkable lifestyle. Stroll to local restaurants, shops, and beaches, all just minutes from your doorstep. A rare opportunity to own a charming, turnkey home in one of Connecticut's most desirable coastal communities.

1 South St, Stonington

$949,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24175745 MLS

Situated in the heart of Stonington Borough, 21 Elm Street is a striking historical colonial that pairs late-19th-century character with modern updates, leaving endless possibilities for a new owner to make the house their own. Spanning nearly 2,500 square feet of living space, the residence features four bedrooms, two full baths and one half bath, plenty of room to entertain and relax with two fireplaces and a full attic offering exceptional storage. The home delivers year-round comfort and peace of mind with a brand-new furnace and central air conditioning already in place. What truly sets this coastal property apart is its rare 0.19-acre oversized lot, offering an unparalleled amount of outdoor space for Borough living. The expansive, fenced-in backyard serves as a private oasis, complete with access to the attached 1-car garage and a standalone pool house that provides a versatile option for a studio, workshop, or garden house. Combining historic charm, rare acreage and endless possibilities, this property offers an incredible opportunity to enjoy one of Connecticut's most coveted seaside neighborhoods.

21 Elm St, Stonington

$890,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24172409 MLS

Welcome to Blueberry Cottage, a timeless seaside retreat where charm, character, and coastal living come together beautifully. Built in 1880, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is the perfect city escape, offering a rare blend of history and tranquility. Nestled near the end of a picturesque peninsula extending into Little Narragansett Bay, the setting is peaceful and private-ideal for those seeking a quiet getaway by the water. Inside, the home exudes warmth and authenticity, with thoughtful updates that complement its historic roots. Step outside and enjoy the best of both worlds: serene coastal living with convenient access to nearby coffee shops, boutique shopping, exceptional dining, and vibrant cultural activities. Blueberry Cottage is a reminder that not all dream homes are grand in size-sometimes, the most meaningful living comes in a smaller, more intentional space.

10 Trumbull St, Stonington

$995,000

6 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24172248 MLS

Expansive Water Views of Fishers Island and an Unbeatable Location in a Quiet Section of Stonington Borough! Located just one block from the Velvet Mill, enjoy a quick stroll to the Farmers Market, local restaurants, boutique shops, marinas, tennis courts and the beach - capturing the very best of coastal living. Currently enjoyed as a spacious single-family residence, this legally designated two-family property offers exceptional versatility to suit a variety of needs. Set on an oversized corner lot, the home features ample parking, a newer roof, windows and siding, along with gorgeous wood floors, detailed trim, and timeless architectural character. The private fenced in yard is a peaceful retreat with professionally landscaped gardens and an outdoor shower-perfect after a day at the beach. Whether you choose to continue enjoying first floor living as a single-family home, create an in-law set up, or take advantage of its two-family income potential, the possibilities here are truly endless! Classic New England living at its finest---inviting, flexible and ideally located!

5 South St, Stonington

$995,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24172268 MLS

5 South St, Stonington

$1,250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24167449 MLS

Ideally located in historic Stonington Borough with water views and a professionally landscaped backyard garden, this 3 bedroom/ 2 bath home offers updated kitchen and baths and the charm of wide board floors and a wood burning fireplace for cozy winter evenings. Take in the water views as you sip your morning coffee in the kitchen or entertain guests on the main deck. The fenced-in backyard is perfect for pets. The 1st floor bedroom is ideal for guests or an au pair.

20 Diving St, Stonington

$5,800,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24162051 MLS

Seize the opportunity to own one of New England's most exquisite waterfront properties and discover a lifestyle of coastal elegance. Crafted for those who love to entertain and embrace life by the water, this haven provides the perfect blend of both sophistication and comfort. Nestled with lush, private grounds with meticulous, lush landscaping, a stunning brick patio, and robust sea walls create an idyllic setting. Steeped in history, this cherished waterfront home, built in 1850 by Joseph Smith and once owned by Whaling Captain Billings Burtch, is a rare find. Experience sheer charm throughout, from the main-level fireplace to the expansive master suite featuring a gas fireplace and adjoining deck for serene ambiance overlooking Little Narragansett Bay. Water enthusiasts will appreciate the seasonal floating dock offering easy access to Sandy Point's gentle surf while boasting, for example in mid-July, some 3 ft. 10 in. depth at high tide at the dock and 4 ft. 3 in. at the floating dock perfect for boating to Watch Hill, Montauk, Block Island and beyond. Eligible for mooring for larger boat. This home boasts endless amenities: three full en-suite bedrooms (plus a fantastic third-floor family suite), a number of built-in shelves/cabinets, wine cellar, full-house generator, a sturdy stone foundation, and central AC. This is more than a home, it's a statement of an unparalleled lifestyle.

11 Main St, Stonington

$1,500,000

6 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24160212 MLS

Welcome to Water Street Cafe, a rare and exciting two-fold vestment opportunity in the heart of Stonington Borough. Located at 143 Water Street, Stonington, CT, this iconic restaurant property seamlessly blends historic charm with modern enhancements, making it a standout offering in the region. This three-story property was originally built in 1850 and has been meticulously maintained property has been thoughtfully updated to preserve its timeless character while maximizing efficiency and appeal. Recent renovations, including new Andersen windows and a fully modernized kitchen, ensure an elevated experience for both guests and operators.

143 Water St, Stonington

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