Real Estate
Take A Tour: Waterford's Five Priciest Homes On The Market Right Now
Here's the crème de la crème of Waterford's real estate market this week...
WATERFORD, CT — Three of Waterford's five most expensive homes for sale are right on the water, led by a riverfront estate with a deep-water dock and its own boathouse, according to listings on Zillow.com.
No. 1 on the list is 7 Shawandassee Road, which the listing calls The River Estate at Shawandassee, listed at $3,500,000. Its 1.06 acres have more than 200 feet of waterfront, a private deep-water dock with a straight run to Long Island Sound and Fishers Island, a private beach and a grandfathered waterfront boathouse with electricity and running water. Zillow dates the house to 1900 and lists 2,700 square feet, three bedrooms and three full bathrooms. It has been on Zillow for 82 days.
Just behind it is 178 Great Neck Road, a 2012 contemporary Colonial on 13.01 park-like acres, listed at $1,690,000. It has 3,760 square feet, five bedrooms, four full bathrooms and one half bathroom, including two primary bedrooms upstairs, and a heated gunite pool with water views of the quarry. It has been on Zillow for 35 days.
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Rounding out the top three is 11 Stanton St., directly on the Niantic River in the Oswegatchie neighborhood, listed at $1,099,900. It looks across the river to the Oswegatchie Hills Nature Preserve and has a private fixed dock. Zillow dates the house to 1900 and lists 2,009 square feet, including a 684-square-foot finished walk-out lower level, with three bedrooms and three full bathrooms on a 5,227-square-foot lot. It has been on Zillow for 199 days.
No. 4 is 35 Oswegatchie Road, another Niantic River waterfront home, listed at $989,000. The listing says it doesn't require flood insurance and has potential for a deep-water dock. The 1920 house has 2,081 square feet, five bedrooms and two full bathrooms on 0.27 acres, and its driveway is on Point Comfort Road. It has been on Zillow for 56 days.
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Closing out the top five is 186 Great Neck Road, a historic house in the Great Neck section 1 mile from the beach and the state park, listed at $888,000 after a $52,000 price cut on Sept. 18. Zillow dates it to 1920. It has 2,800 square feet, four bedrooms and three full bathrooms on 0.83 acres, water views and an in-law suite with its own exterior entrance. It has been on Zillow for 65 days.
Prices, listing status and days on market are from each property's Zillow.com listing as of Oct. 26, 2026, and may change. Only homes marked "For sale" or offered as new construction were included; pending, coming-soon, land-only and multifamily listings were left out.
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