Waterford Land for Sale

Welcome to Waterford, Connecticut – a hidden gem nestled in New London County, where the charm of coastal living meets the tranquility of suburban life. This picturesque town is known for its rich history, vibrant community, and stunning natural beauty. With its close proximity to Long Island Sound, Waterford offers residents a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and urban conveniences, making it an ideal place to call home.

As you explore the area, you’ll discover a wealth of recreational opportunities, from scenic parks and nature trails to beautiful beaches and marinas. The town’s commitment to preserving its natural landscapes is evident in the picturesque Waterford Beach Park, where families gather for summer picnics, swimming, and sunset strolls along the shore. Additionally, Waterford boasts a variety of shopping and dining options, ensuring that you never have to venture far for your everyday needs.

For those looking to invest in their future, we are excited to present prime land for sale in this thriving community. Whether you envision building your dream home or seeking a lucrative investment opportunity, this land offers endless possibilities. With a variety of zoning options and easy access to major highways, you’ll find that Waterford is not just a place to live, but a place to thrive.

Don’t miss your chance to be part of this enchanting town. Explore the available land for sale in Waterford, CT, and discover the perfect canvas for your next chapter. Embrace the lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of in a community that feels like home.

Newest Waterford Land for Sale

984 Vauxhall Street Extension, Waterford

$159,900

24215141 MLS

Approved 2.90-Acre Building Lot - Country Setting, Convenient Location! Enjoy the best of both worlds with this 2.90-acre approved building lot featuring 248 feet of frontage on Vauxhall Street Extension. Offering a peaceful country setting while remaining close to shopping, services, and major highways, this property provides an excellent opportunity to build your dream home with room to enjoy the outdoors. Convenient highway access makes commuting and getting around the area easy. Bring your plans and explore the possibilities!

984 Vauxhall Street Extension, Waterford

$399,000

24206854 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

$189,900

24202400 MLS

Build your dream home in a setting that feels worlds away, yet remains close to everything Waterford and the Connecticut shoreline have to offer. This beautiful 4.10 acre wooded parcel provides outstanding privacy, mature trees, natural rock formations and a long interior setting away from the road. Much of the preliminary work has already been completed. The property has an A-2 survey on file, completed perc testing and an engineered septic suitability plan designed around a 4-bedroom year-round residence, including primary and reserve septic areas and a conceptual private well location. A gravel driveway/trail has already been established into the property and leads toward the proposed homesite, making it easy to walk the land and appreciate the setting. With approximately 150 feet of frontage on Pember Road, RU-120 Rural Residential zoning and over four acres to enjoy, this is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to build a custom home with privacy and space without giving up convenient access to beaches, parks, shopping, restaurants and area amenities. Survey and engineering plans are available for review. Buyer to perform due diligence regarding building plans, septic, well, wetlands and all required municipal approvals. Owner is a licensed Connecticut real estate broker.

18 Pember Rd, Waterford

$125,000

24192897 MLS

Great opportunity to own two adjacent parcels located in a very convenient area of Waterford, CT. This package includes both 23A Old Norwich Rd (0.61 acres) and 23B Old Norwich Rd (0.59 acres), offering a combined 1.20 acres with the potential to build your future home or investment property. Gas is available at the street. The existing driveway at the rear of the property belongs to the neighboring property. Buyers and buyer's agents are advised to perform their own due diligence regarding access. Conveniently located near local amenities, major routes, and shoreline attractions, this combined parcel offering provides flexibility and excellent potential in a desirable location.

23-A 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

$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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