Bristol Homes with Bay Waterfront Features

Bristol Homes with Bay Waterfront Features

Welcome to Bristol, Rhode Island—a charming coastal town that beautifully blends rich history with modern living. Nestled along the shores of Narragansett Bay, Bristol is renowned for its stunning waterfront views, vibrant community, and an abundance of recreational activities. With its picturesque streets lined with historic homes, boutique shops, and delightful eateries, Bristol offers a unique lifestyle that captures the essence of New England charm.

One of the standout features of homes in this area is their breathtaking bay waterfront properties. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore and enjoying your morning coffee with a panoramic view of the sparkling water. Bristol's waterfront homes provide not just a residence, but a lifestyle—a sanctuary where you can unwind and soak in the beauty of nature right from your backyard.

These properties often boast expansive decks, private docks, and lush gardens, making them perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying peaceful evenings with family. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a luxurious estate, Bristol's waterfront homes cater to a variety of tastes and preferences.

In addition to the stunning real estate, Bristol is a community that celebrates its heritage, with annual events like the famous Bristol Fourth of July Parade, one of the oldest in the nation. With top-rated schools, a welcoming atmosphere, and an abundance of outdoor activities, Bristol is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come discover your dream home in this vibrant coastal gem!

Newest Bristol Homes with Bay Waterfront Features

$1,350,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1672693 MLS
A beautifully crafted home in the sought-after Pemaquid Trail neighborhood, prized for its community feel and sweeping western views over John's Bay. Walk the trail's dead-end road to enjoy right-of-way access to the shore and one of the few sand beaches on this rocky coast Designed for comfortable one-floor living, the home features a spacious en suite primary bedroom just off the first-floor kitchen. The kitchen with a large island opens to a continuous living and dining area, with a cozy four-season room beyond -- ideal for quiet reading, conversation, or TV. A generous pantry rewards any cook, and a west-facing deck off the kitchen extends the living space outdoors for grilling and entertaining. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms and a full bath offer plenty of room for family and guests. The large, partially finished basement is ready for a shop, hobby space, or game room, and showcases radiant floor tubing, a direct-vent furnace, water filtration, and an ERV air exchanger. In 2020, the sellers added a fully insulated, heated two-car garage and a whole-house automatic generator. Offered fully furnished. A rare coastal sanctuary -- refined, private, and ready to be enjoyed.

41 Jamesey Ct, Bristol

Listing courtesy of Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty.

$600,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1672146 MLS
Nestled on over an acre and a half in the desirable seaside community of Seawood Park, this beautifully maintained three-bedroom, two-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and coastal living. Surrounded by mature trees, attractive landscaping, and colorful perennial gardens, the property is move-in ready and thoughtfully cared for, providing an inviting setting for year-round living or a relaxing Maine retreat. The warm and welcoming interior features comfortable living spaces with hardwood floors and a sunroom filled with natural light for the perfect gathering place on cool Maine evenings. A spacious deck extends the living area outdoors, offering an ideal setting for morning coffee, summer dining, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Residents of Seawood Park enjoy the rare privilege of approximately 1,400 feet of shared waterfront, complete with easy access for kayaking, launching a boat, picnicking, or simply taking in the beauty of the rocky shoreline and sparkling waters. Ideally located on the spectacular Pemaquid Peninsula, the home is just minutes from the iconic Pemaquid Point Lighthouse, Pemaquid Beach, picturesque harbors, walking trails, restaurants featuring the freshest local seafood, art galleries, and the charming villages of New Harbor and Bristol. Whether you're searching for a primary residence or a seasonal getaway, this exceptional property offers an opportunity to embrace the very best of Maine's celebrated coastal lifestyle. 24 hour notice required for showings. No showings after 3:30 PM.

139 Seawood Park Rd, Bristol

Listing courtesy of Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty.

$699,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1620659 MLS
In an iconic location perched on the rocky shores of New Harbor, the McFarland Cottage is a quintessential waterfront property with .10± acres and outstanding views looking back on New Harbor and out to Muscongus Bay. The house is a charming, seasonal cottage with a wraparound deck and two bedrooms. The historic home's appealing character is reminiscent of a classic summer cottage with wood-paneled walls and ceiling throughout and water views from nearly every room promote the continuously changing scenery and the soothing sounds of the water. The property has a small lawn, 91± feet of frontage on the harbor, a deep-water mooring, and it is possible to build a deep-water dock.

147 State Route 32, Bristol

Listing courtesy of LandVest, Inc..

$1,200,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1662201 MLS
Rare opportunity to own a waterfront home on coveted Fish Point Road in New Harbor, where properties seldom come to market. Lovingly maintained by the same family for generations, this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Cape offers stunning frontage on John's Bay and sweeping water views from many of the home's primary living spaces. The spacious kitchen features abundant cabinetry and flows into an eat-in dining area perfectly positioned to take in the breathtaking scenery. A bright and inviting living room also captures the panoramic bay views, while the small covered porch provides the ideal spot to enjoy morning coffee, sea breezes, and peaceful sunrises. An attached two-car garage adds convenience and additional storage. Ideally located within easy walking distance to Little Beach, Pemaquid Beach, Fort William Henry, and Colonial Pemaquid, this special property places you in the heart of one of Maine's most beloved coastal communities. Enjoy nearby restaurants, scenic harbors, and the iconic Pemaquid Point Lighthouse just minutes away. Whether you are searching for a year-round residence or a treasured seasonal retreat, this waterfront gem offers a rare chance to create lasting memories for generations to come. Be sure to watch the video so you can fully appreciate the gorgeous surroundings and setting of this wonderful property.

1 Fish Point Rd, Bristol

Listing courtesy of Newcastle Realty. 207-563-1003
$3,495,000
13 Beds ⋅ 14 Baths ⋅ 1630109 MLS
The Gosnold Arms is a classic Maine inn on New Harbor with a total of 5.56± acres, 218± feet of frontage on the harbor, and very good views of New Harbor and out to Muscongus Bay. The property includes the historic inn with ten private guest rooms, a three-bedroom owner's suite, charming public spaces, and potential restaurant space. There are a number of additional multi-unit guest cottages; two cottages (5 units) are located at the water's edge, the others are tucked into the hillside behind the inn in a semi-private wooded setting. The entire property would be suitable for continued commercial use, or it could be converted back to a single-family residence or family compound. The property also has a substantial pier with a ramp and float on New Harbor, a delightful summer community close to a number of desirable attractions, restaurants, and amenities.

146 State Route 32, Bristol

Listing courtesy of LandVest, Inc..

$295,000
1642084 MLS
McFarland Shore is one of New Harbor's premier neighborhoods boasting the sunrise side of Pemaquid Peninsula where the surf's song harmonizes with the beauty of this lovely coastal area. Where far reaching views, flora and fauna daily remind us of how precious life is. While expert craftsmen build your dream home: explore beaches, restaurants, hotels, shops, Pemaquid Point Lighthouse and diverse historical sites. Cruise the waters of the Atlantic and her islands or set sail for a lazy afternoon visiting surrounding harbors and villages!

69 Mcfarland Shore Rd, Bristol

Listing courtesy of L. Dewey Chase Real Estate.

$3,495,000
1630131 MLS
The Gosnold Arms is a classic Maine inn on New Harbor with a total of 5.56± acres, 218± feet of frontage on the harbor, and very good views of New Harbor and out to Muscongus Bay. The property includes the historic inn with ten private guest rooms, a three-bedroom owner's suite, charming public spaces, and potential restaurant space. There are a number of additional multi-unit guest cottages; two cottages (5 units) are located at the water's edge, the others are tucked into the hillside behind the inn in a semi-private wooded setting. The entire property would be suitable for continued commercial use, or it could be converted back to a single-family residence or family compound. The property also has a substantial pier with a ramp and float on New Harbor, a delightful summer community close to a number of desirable attractions, restaurants, and amenities.

146 State Route 32, Bristol

Listing courtesy of LandVest, Inc..

$290,000
1651014 MLS
An heirloom property on the market after nearly 50 years. Rare oceanfront property, deep water access on the Bristol peninsula. Watch the sunrise over Louds Island, Muscongus Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. Nestle into this well established, quiet, Round Pond neighborhood with easily accessible power on a dead-end road. This waterfront property slopes gently down to naturally terraced rocks at the shoreline and is an ideal location for your summer or year round home. With town approval, step onto your very own deep water dock and set sail to anywhere in the world. Only ten miles to picturesque Pemaquid Point Lighthouse or to downtown Damariscotta with fine-dining, artisan shops, galleries, the historic Lincoln Theater and a state of the art medical facility. Eight miles to Pemaquid Beach and colonial Fort William Henry and seven miles to the Wawenock Golf Club with a nine-hole course designed by architect Wayne Stiles. Nearby is the town of New Harbor with CE Reilly's iconic grocery store. Nature preserves abound with beaches, woods and trails to explore and observe seals, egrets, ospreys, herons, and eagles. The Rachel Carson Salt Pond Preserve is close-by, discover tiny crabs, periwinkles and delicate starfish in ocean tidal pools. Many local access points invite you to drop in your paddle board or kayak and weave the Maine waterways. Monhegan Island is a short boat-trip away. Seller is willing to consider all offers.

009 Reny Rd, Bristol

Listing courtesy of Balsam Realty.

$825,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1623199 MLS
This is an exceptional opportunity in the sought-after Seawood Park community! This private neighborhood owns 1,000 feet of shared shorefront, with a sandy beach and oceanside walking path. Unwind as you take in sunsets over Johns Bay from the covered farmer's porch or the second-floor deck. Inside, you'll find generously sized bedrooms, a spacious family room, a finished third floor, and a back deck perfect for gatherings. Tucked away from the road, this property offers privacy while being ideally located near local attractions. Explore nearby boat launches, Pemaquid Beach (6 miles), Pemaquid Lighthouse (8 miles), and Wawenock Golf Club (9 miles). Enjoy vibrant downtown Damariscotta with its restaurants, shops, galleries, and theater, or head to New Harbor for ice cream and a visit to Reilley's Market. This home offers the best of coastal Maine living.

20 Ocean, Bristol

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty.

$635,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1657082 MLS
PRICE REDUCTION!!! Come hear the crashing surf at Pemaquid Point on John Bay from the front porch of this wonderful year-round cottage. Join generations of folks who call this slice of paradise, their summer home. Access to John's Bay is at the old Steamship Landing, now a walking right-of-way for association members to enjoy swimming & kayaking in the calm waters of the Bay. The well-maintained path, a ROW crossing private property, is a healthy stroll down from the cottage. The simple 1980s cottage sports a large common room with cathedral ceiling that includes living room with wood-burning fireplace, dining area and kitchen. With 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, this home can comfortably accommodate 6 people. The large rocking-chair front porch is an ideal spot for reading, enjoying the afternoon sea breeze and sunset cocktails. The Lot can easily accommodate a garage or expansion of the home's footprint with town approval. There's a solid 3 season rental history that could easily be expanded upon. Walkers enjoy both morning & evening strolls around the Pemaquid Loop Road with friends, family and dogs...of course. Just 10 minutes to Pemaquid Beach, Reilly's Market & Harbor Ice Cream in the village of New Harbor and 25 minutes to downtown Damariscotta for a plethora of shops, restaurants, theaters, grocery stores and artisan galleries. If you have always dreamed of living year-round or just summering at Pemaquid Point, this is an affordable option that is not to be missed!

9 Blinn Rd, Bristol

Listing courtesy of Drum & Drum Real Estate Inc..

$1,997,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1651579 MLS
Experience unparalleled coastal luxury on 3.7 private acres overlooking Muscongus Sound. This exceptional 5,203 sq. ft. estate combines sweeping ocean views toward Loud's Island with 180 feet of prime deep-water frontage, featuring a private dock and float, perfect for effortless boating and kayaking right from your backyard. The shifting moods of the ocean are a daily delight in this exceptional home. Thoughtfully engineered for comfort, this home features a 3-story elevator servicing all levels, wide doorways, and radiant floor heat on the first two floors. The main level offers a magnificent living room with cathedral ceilings and a towering wall of windows capturing breathtaking sunrises. A chef's kitchen with custom cherry cabinetry flows seamlessly to a bright solarium and an open deck with a retractable awning. A primary suite located on the main level, serves as a waterside sanctuary with its own gas fireplace, reading nook, walk-in closet, and a spa-like soaking tub. The second story offers two guest rooms, a full bath, and a versatile bonus room over the heated, oversized garage. The lower level offers a comfortable lounge-living area looking out over the water, a split bath, laundry room, and storage area offering many possibilities for a kitchenette or a workshop. Tucked away for complete privacy, you are just minutes from the harbor village of Round Pond, local dining and coffee shop, art galleries and the historic Granite Hall Store. Enjoy easy access to the twin villages of Damariscotta and Newcastle with retail shops, restaurants, library, theater and Miles Hospital campus. A short scenic drive down the peninsula to iconic Pemaquid Point Lighthouse and access to Pemaquid Beach.

5 Southern Point Rd, Bristol

Listing courtesy of Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty.

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