Waterfront Homes For Sale / Stratford, CT

Beach lovers will be amazed by Lordship neighborhood, the only waterfront area on the Stratford coastline, boasting great sandy beaches and many beachfront homes.

A former island, extended by man-made fill, Lordship is now a peninsula, accessible by only two roads, which makes it really a coastal enclave, with a very distinct feel from the rest of Stratford. A "town within a town" with a relaxed, New England vibe, Lordship boasts beautiful old colonial, ranch, or cape cod style homes, redone and well-kept, as well as modern homes, new construction, and several condominiums. Many homes enjoy direct waterfront and amazing views of the Long Island Sound.

Whether you're looking for a retreat home by the beach or a permanent residence where you can enjoy waterfront living at its best, within this beautiful beachside community you can feel carefree all the time like you're on vacation. There are 3 public beaches you can enjoy in Lordship, several waterfront restaurants, charming neighborhood stores and many miles of shoreline biking pathways. A beautiful and popular place, the Lordship Seawall, is a 1.6 out-and-back scenic trail with stunning beachfront views, great restaurants and open-air markets. Lordship is also home to Sikorsky Memorial Airport, one of the main airports in Fairfield County.

A paradise for nature lovers, this small neighborhood has a 421-acre wildlife preserve, an amazing nesting and feeding habitat for hundreds of species of birds you can observe from the public portion of Long Beach. At Stratford Point, right near Short Beach, you'll find another wildlife preserve spread over 28 acres, accessible to the public and boasting beautiful scenic trails. Within the 30-acre Short Beach Waterfront Park, you can enjoy one of the best sandy beaches in the county, a nice beachfront golf course, several sports fields and more.

The Eastern border and part of the town's everyday life, the beautiful Housatonic River is home to all of Stratford's marinas and boat clubs.

If you love boating and you are looking for a place where you can park your boat close to home, you should check the Housatonic riverfront area, South of Washington Bridge. Besides several boat clubs and marinas nearby, almost all homes have a private dock. There is also a nice waterfront condominium offering stunning river views and great amenities.

Just North of Wheeler Bridge, you'll find many stunning riverfront homes enjoying the views of the beautiful Housatonic River, Long Island and Peacock Island. This is a great riverfront area, right near the amazing Stratford Center Historic District, close to many Downtown amenities, waterfront restaurants, parks and the Mill River Country Club.

In the northernmost residential area on the Stratford shores of Housatonic River, you'll find a small waterfront condominium that might interest you.

Stratford boating community boasts four marinas and several yacht clubs, all of them located on the safe waters of the Housatonic River.

Safe Harbor Stratford and Boardwalk Marina are the largest, offering each about 140 slips and great marine services.

Closer to the river mouth, the smaller Brown's Marina is no less appreciated by boaters, offering boat slips as well as several services, while Harbor Woods, part of the namesake condo complex, offers mainly boat slips for sale or rent.