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$975,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 1417383 MLS North Farm BLDG.
Sweeping views, abundant natural light and relaxed waterfront living are just the beginning of this beautifully updated North Farm home. Sunlight pours into the soaring great room while expansive views of manicured lawns and sparkling water beyond create a peaceful backdrop to daily life. Purchased in 2022 and extensively renovated as a long-term home, this residence reflects thoughtful design, quality craftsmanship and timeless finishes throughout. A changing work schedule now draws the owner back to Massachusetts, creating a rare opportunity to own a home renovated with long-term enjoyment in mind, rather than resale. The chef's kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, Bosch appliances, a dual-fuel range and generous peninsula seating, opening seamlessly to the great room with fireplace and access to the expansive deck. Designed for the ease of one-level living, the main level includes the primary suite, completely renovated primary bath, second bedroom, full bath, laundry and principal living spaces all on one floor. The walkout lower level adds outstanding flexibility with a spacious recreation room, third bedroom, full bath, bonus room ideal for an office, gym or hobbies, abundant storage and direct access to the patio and grounds. Enjoy North Farm's exceptional waterfront lifestyle with a private beach, clubhouse, pool, tennis and pickleball courts, walking trails, direct access to the Bike Path and the charm of historic downtown Bristol just minutes away.

454 Paddock Lane, Bristol

$1,550,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 1417596 MLS The Tides BLDG.
Experience the pinnacle of coastal living at "The Tides," a historic 1893 landmark on Bristol's Hope Street, with views as far as the Newport Bridge. This exceptional waterfront residence underwent a total down-to-the-studs renovation in 2022, seamlessly blending restored architectural character with sophisticated custom joinery. Enjoy the rare privacy of your own exterior entrance on your 400+sqft porch. Step into a bright, open interior where every detail has been thoughtfully curated. The heart of the home is a stunning chef's kitchen, anchored by a massive 11-foot center island and premium finishes. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring an elegant ensuite bath, laundry, and a unique original window positioned to capture breathtaking water views as you awake. From nearly every vantage point, take in sweeping panoramas of Bristol Harbor and Mount Hope Bay. Both bedrooms offer ensuite baths and high-end craftsmanship, solid oak floors and custom millwork. With all-new systems, zoned climate control, and soundproofed insulation, this home offers peace and comfort. Professionally managed grounds feature waterfront lawns and perennial gardens, providing a quintessential New England backdrop. Relax on your private porch to catch the southwest breeze and watch the classic yachts at the Herreshoff docks. Bring your bikes and kayaks from your private storage area and enjoy the Bay and bike path. A rare offering on a legendary street. Waterfront. Private. Move-in ready.

217 Hope Street Unit 1, Bristol

$4,999,999
4 Beds 4 Baths 1417536 MLS
Tucked away within an exclusive gated enclave on prestigious Poppasquash Point, this shingle-style estate is approached by a scenic drive that meanders along the water through one of Bristol's most coveted waterfront settings. Set on three private acres with direct frontage on Narragansett Bay, the property offers panoramic water views, spectacular sunsets, direct beach access and a mooring. The residence captures breathtaking water views from every major room. Rich hardwood floors, exquisite custom woodwork, and four working fireplaces create an atmosphere of timeless elegance and coastal sophistication. The main level is designed for effortless living and entertaining, featuring a primary suite along with a living room, dining room, den, laundry room, and two powder rooms. Upstairs are three additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and an option for a fourth bedroom, office or flexible living space. The lower level offers a billiard room, gathering space, wet bar and abundant storage. An attached heated two car garage provides year round comfort and convenience. The grounds offer a charming potting shed, and the peace of mind of a whole house generator. Ideally situated in a community renowned for world class sailing, exceptional dining, Roger Williams University and the nations's longest running Fourth of July celebration, the property is 15 miles to Newport and approximately 65 miles from Boston, offering an unparalleled blend of privacy, prestige and accessibility.

466 Poppasquash Road, Bristol

$1,689,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 1414892 MLS STONE HARBOUR BLDG.
High above the harbor in one of Bristol's most admired waterfront communities, this Stone Harbour residence offers a rare combination of space, privacy and ease. From the moment you enter, the home feels calm, open, and livable, with generous proportions, abundant natural light, bamboo flooring, and a single-level floor plan designed for comfort and entertaining. The living and dining areas flow together, anchored by a fireplace and built-ins that add warmth and character. The chef's kitchen is inviting, with Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Bosch appliances, granite counters, wood cabinetry, and ample prep space for joyful cooking. Three large bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or retreat, while the office nook with custom built-ins creates a place for work or daily organization. Updated baths with tile and radiant flooring, abundant closets and storage, and top-floor privacy make this home as functional as it is elegant. Two terraces, one off the living room and one off the primary suite, invite the outdoors in with peaceful places for coffee, sunsets, and partial water views. Stone Harbour feels removed from the bustle, yet sits in historic downtown Bristol, moments from restaurants, shops, museums, the East Bay Bike Path, and the Fourth of July festivities. With its waterfront setting, gunite infinity pool overlooking the harbor, fitness center, and graceful atmosphere, 302-S offers a refined retreat above the harbor in one of New England's most beloved seaside towns.

341 Thames Street Unit 302-S, Bristol

$2,650,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 1410548 MLS LOVE ROCKS BLDG.
Introducing Love Rocks: a once-in-generations waterfront residence in one of Bristol's most storied maritime settings. Built in 1883 by Nathanael Greene Herreshoff as his private residence, this historic estate occupies a dramatic waterfront point on Bristol Harbor, surrounded by water on three sides. Known as the Wizard of Bristol, Herreshoff was behind five undefeated America's Cup defenders. The estate is now comprised of two private condominiums: a rare offering combining condominium ease with the scale and feel of single-family living. Inside, wood floors, elegant millwork and water views abound from every room. The property features a chef's kitchen with custom cherry cabinetry, Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, and a well appointed pantry. The kitchen opens to a gracious dining area, while the elegant living room offers a beautiful setting by the fire. The cozy family room adds additional gathering space, with a guest bedroom and en suite bath above. Upstairs, the Primary Suite features two en suite baths, large walk-in closet, and fireplace. A second bedroom/office completes this level. Outside, a shared 160ft deep-water dock, two moorings and shoreline beach place Bristol harbor at your doorstep. Private and serene yet walkable, Love Rocks is ideally sited moments from downtown Bristol's shops, restaurants, the Herreshoff Marine Museum, and Bristol's celebrated Fourth of July Parade route. Newport is 20 minutes by car or a beautiful boat ride down Narragansett Bay.

8 Walley Street Unit 3 & 4, Bristol

$1,790,000
2 Beds 4 Baths 1408506 MLS Stone Harbour BLDG.
Commanding a prime waterfront position at Stone Harbour and offering expansive west-facing views and stunning sunsets over Bristol Harbor, this direct harborfront corner residence has 2,622 sf, 2 beds, a den, and 3 1/2 baths. This home features an open layout, high ceilings, and walls of glass that showcase water views from the living room, dining area, kitchen, and primary bedroom. A gas fireplace anchors both the living room and primary suite, creating a cozy ambiance. The gourmet kitchen features Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, granite countertops, and cherry cabinetry, and opens seamlessly to the living and dining spaces. The flexible den space can be used as a media room, office, or guest room. The primary suite is a true retreat, with two bathrooms one featuring a steam shower and two spacious walk-in closets. A private waterfront terrace provides an ideal setting for outdoor relaxing and dining, as well as rare direct walkout access to the grounds, boardwalk, and private marina. A marina slip for an up to 40-foot boat, two garage parking spaces and extra storage are included. Residents can enjoy the private marina, infinity-edge pool, gym, and landscaped grounds, all within walking distance to Bristol's historic downtown restaurants and shops. This is a distinctive offering characterized by its waterfront orientation, west-facing water views, scale, and rare direct walkout access from the terrace. It also offers the most privacy of any ground-floor unit at Stone Harbour.

341 Thames Street Unit S-104, Bristol

$2,150,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 1407134 MLS Edgewater BLDG.
Set directly on Bristol Harbor with sweeping west-facing sunset views, this exceptional first-floor waterfront residence at historic Wyndstowe c.1899 offers one of the most extraordinary outdoor living experiences of any condominium in Rhode Island. At the heart of the home is an approximately 61' x 29' private bluestone waterfront terrace with a covered "outdoor living room," creating a seamless extension of the interior and an exceptional setting for sunset cocktails, waterfront dining, entertaining, or quiet mornings overlooking the harbor. Rarely does condominium living offer outdoor space of this scale, privacy, and direct connection to the water. Inside, Gilded Age architectural grandeur is complemented by modern comforts, including soaring ceilings, rich hardwood floors, original millwork, a European-inspired kitchen, refined baths, and central air. The living room, dining room, kitchen, and primary suite are all oriented toward the water, maximizing panoramic harbor views and natural light. Private entrances enhance the feeling of a standalone waterfront residence, while 1.6 acres of manicured grounds, a summer house, direct access to Union Street Beach, and eligibility to apply for a mooring complete the coastal lifestyle. Just a short stroll from Bristol's historic downtown restaurants, boutiques, marina, and waterfront, this rare offering is equally suited as a year-round residence, seasonal retreat, or elegant coastal pied- -terre.

221 Hope Street Unit 2, Bristol

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