Portsmouth Homes with Waterfront Lot Description

Welcome to Portsmouth, Rhode Island—a picturesque town nestled in Newport County, where coastal charm meets serene living. Known for its stunning waterfront views, Portsmouth is a haven for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle infused with natural beauty. With its rich history, vibrant community, and easy access to the shores of Narragansett Bay, this charming town offers a unique blend of rural and coastal living.

Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, the sun casting a warm glow over your waterfront property. Homes with waterfront lots in Portsmouth provide not just a residence, but a lifestyle. These properties offer breathtaking views, private access to the water, and an array of outdoor activities right at your doorstep. Whether you enjoy sailing, kayaking, or simply basking in the sun, living on the waterfront allows for endless opportunities to connect with nature.

Portsmouth is also known for its rich agricultural heritage, featuring local farms, vineyards, and charming markets. The town boasts excellent schools, family-friendly parks, and a tight-knit community that hosts various events throughout the year. With easy access to nearby Newport, residents can enjoy world-class dining, shopping, and cultural experiences while returning home to the peaceful embrace of Portsmouth.

If you’re looking for a perfect blend of coastal living and community spirit, Portsmouth's waterfront homes offer an idyllic escape. Embrace the tranquility and beauty of this enchanting town—your dream home awaits!

Newest Portsmouth Homes with Waterfront Lot Description

$495,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

One-of-a-kind pied-a terre overlooking Narragansett Bay and the signature 18th golf hole of The Aquidneck Club. Fully furnished and equipped for immediate occupancy. Great rental history club members and their guests. Located in the stunning Clubhouse with access to fine and casual dining, indoor and outdoor bar/grill, inground swimming pool, fitness center and spa. Club membership includes access to the championship Link-style golf course (golf membership only) tennis and marina opportunities. Social or golf membership is required for ownership. Sale is subject to the club's long-term ground lease. Please note association fee is quarterly and includes property taxes, insurance, electric, heat (gas), water, sewer, security, general maintenance and repairs and concierge. The Seller has a contractual interest in this property but is not the legal owner.

275 Depot Avenue Unit Reliance, Portsmouth

Listing courtesy of Vanderbilt International Prop.. Contact:

$649,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Waterfront living without compromise. Sit out on the deck with your favorite adult beverage and a Point Judith calamari appetizer. Enjoy stunning views and western sunsets facing the iconic Mount Hope Bridge from this Island Park home directly facing Island Park Cove. Inside: a cozy wood burning fireplace living room and a deck off the main level overlooking the cove. Plus, a huge heated and plumbed walkout basement ready to be finished. Outside: off-street parking and a backyard rare for waterfront properties here. Major updates already done: young roof, updated heat, mini-split cooling, and a newer septic. Walk to Park Avenue Beach and local eating favorites (Flo's Clam Shack, Graziano's 501 Cafe, Sunset Cove Cafe)...to name a few. Enjoy a round of golf at nearby Montaup Country Club. It's summer in Rhode Island baby!

345 Riverside Street, Portsmouth

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. Contact:

$2,895,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Deeded Beach Access-2 Mooring Ball Rights-Active Solar Heat-Private Road. Sakonnet Shores" designed by top Architect Daniel Paquette. A quality home built to last. Hand-cut 12 x12 exposed red oak posts and beams with hand-cut wood pegged joints surround strong insulating SIP panel walls sheathed by newly stained red cedar siding and repainted classic Newport Green trim. Wide-plank antique and heart pine floors from old mills create timeless beauty. Natural light floods interior from 23 Pella, 11 new Andersen casement windows and 10 huge opening skylights with new Pilkington Solar E glass for Active Solar Heat and saltwater views from almost every room. 33 solar panels (part of the RI Energy Program) and solar heat create top energy efficiency and monthly income. Wood stove alcove for extra heat option. Amenities include 2 dishwashers, 2 laundry areas, a cathedral ceiling chef's kitchen, soapstone counters, walk-in pantry. 1st floor master suite has spa bath, large air Jacuzzi tub, separate shower, bidet toilet and privacy patio-outdoor shower. Solarium connects dual patios. 2 fireplaces-living room, upper salon invite cozy gatherings. Lower-level gym/5th bedroom with sauna and steam shower bath. 1.68 acres feature 20,000 daffodil/other bulbs, bubbling stream, weeping willow and heritage fruit trees. Owned waterfront-2 private yacht mooring rights for cruising escapes, swimming, fishing and clamming. Minutes to Newport and Providence - a Rare Coastal Retreat.

75 Macomber Lane, Portsmouth

Listing courtesy of Residential Properties Ltd.. Contact:

$2,579,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this exceptional waterfront home offers sweeping, panoramic water views from nearly every room. Perfect as a summer retreat or year-round residence, the property blends comfort, space, and natural beauty in a truly special setting. A picturesque babbling brook with a charming bridge enhances the landscape, creating a peaceful, storybook backdrop and a rare natural feature to enjoy throughout the seasons. The home features 3+ bedrooms and 3 full baths, providing ample space for family and guests. A first-floor primary suite offers both convenience and privacy, while multiple living areas are thoughtfully positioned to capture the stunning waterfront views. Enjoy direct water access with beach rights, two moorings, and granite steps leading to the shoreline ideal for swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, and boating. Take in the ever-changing coastal scenery, from serene sunrises to vibrant boating activity. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Newport, area beaches, Newport Vineyards, and the International Polo Grounds, this property offers the best of Newport County living, along with access to Portsmouth's highly regarded school system. A rare opportunity to own a remarkable piece of the Sakonnet shoreline.

54 Oliver Hazard Perry Road, Portsmouth

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Topsail Realty. Contact:

$499,000

Rare west-side waterfront land offering on Prudence Island. This beautifully cleared 0.4-acre coastal parcel boasts direct saltwater frontage and easy access to the historic Steam Boat Landing. Nestled in a serene setting with breathtaking western exposure, the property invites stunning sunset views. Private water is already available, making this an extraordinary chance to craft your dream island retreat in one of Prudence Island's most coveted waterfront locations.

0675 Broadway, Portsmouth

Listing courtesy of Hogan Associates Christie's. Contact: 401-556-9563

$699,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Welcome to your idyllic waterfront retreat at 67 Cedar Ave in Portsmouth! This charming cottage captures the essence of waterfront living. The first floor features a bright, open layout with an updated kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances, a herringbone backsplash, and quartz countertops. The living area includes a built-in dinette and a wall of windows overlooking the cove. The cozy living room has a gas fireplace and rounding out the 1st floor amenities are a full bath, a mini-split and a W/D. Upstairs you'll find 2 bedrooms with queen beds, exposed beams and a double closet in the bedroom overlooking the cove. The private deck abuts a new seawall offering the perfect launch point for an afternoon kayake on the cove. Wash off in the outdoor shower and enjoy bird watching and an evening firepit. Recent improvements include: Solar panels $68.mo, new window upstairs bedroom, inside shower new pvc pipe to drain/septic, new pipes for outdoor shower, 2 ring cameras. Located in the eclectic, highly walkable village of Island Park, you're steps away from the beach, seaside pubs, local dining spots and morning coffee shops. Commuting is a breeze with instant access to Rte. 24, downtown Bristol 10 minutes away and historic Newport is a quick 25-minute drive. Whether you're looking for a turnkey summer sanctuary, a lucrative investment property, or a year-round waterfront escape, 67 Cedar Ave delivers coastal living at its absolute finest.

67 Cedar Avenue, Portsmouth

Listing courtesy of Warner Realty Group. Contact:

$675,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Set high above the shoreline in the prestigious Carnegie Tower, Residence 902 captures commanding panoramic views of Narragansett Bay and refined coastal living at its finest. Sunlight pours through expansive windows, illuminating sophisticated open living spaces designed for effortless entertaining and relaxed luxury. A private balcony offers the perfect vantage point for morning sunrises and evening sunsets over the water. The residence features a gracious primary suite with sweeping bay views and a private bath, while additional guest accommodations provide comfort and flexibility for visitors or a private office. Included are two garage parking spaces one covered along with a private storage unit. Residents enjoy an exceptional waterfront lifestyle with access to beautifully maintained grounds, a waterfront pool, and the convenience of being moments from Newport's celebrated dining, marinas, golf courses, and beaches. An exceptional opportunity to own within one of Aquidneck Island's most sought-after waterfront addresses.

1 Tower Drive Unit 902, Portsmouth

Listing courtesy of William Raveis Inspire. Contact:

$1,099,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Wake up to golden sunrises and refreshing sea breezes in this rare waterfront opportunity overlooking the Sakonnet River. Currently configured as a two-family investment property, the property offers sweeping, unobstructed water views, a newer 4-bedroom septic system, low maintenance siding. With potential for a dock just steps from your door, this is coastal living at its finest. Inside, a framed walk-up attic provides exciting possibilities for expansion and leads to a third-floor balcony with breathtaking panoramic river views. Whether you envision a multigenerational retreat, an income-producing investment, or a custom waterfront dream home, the flexibility here is unmatched. Set on a highly sought after street lined with elegant waterfront residences, this property blends charm, location and OPPORTUNITY. Enjoy close proximity to great restaurants, weekend polo matches, or take a short drive to Newport for its vibrant downtown and lively harbor front. Bring your vision and transform this unique property into the coastal sanctuary you've always dreamed of. Seller will consider private financing for qualified buyer.

38 Aquidneck Avenue, Portsmouth

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Coastal. Contact:

$759,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

The coastal charm of Portsmouth RI. This charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath water front home offers a quintessential coastal lifestyle. The property blends the simplicity of cottage living with luxury of panoramic water views with the fun and relaxation that Blue Bell Cove has to offers. The primary bedroom boast direct water views allowing you to wake up to spectacular sunrises. The 2nd bed is flexible - perfect for bunkbeds, workspace or guest room. Inside this well maintained home ha a spacious, light-filled living room that flows into an updated kitchen with soft close cabinets, quartz counters and quality stainless appliances. The kitchen leads to a waterside room full of windows. Great for dinning, an office or relax with a book. Just step out your door to that panoramic review and breathtaking sunrises. Lower level has partially finished family room area. Great for office, craft room or watch tv. This leads out to the hot tub and grassy lawn. Great for kayaks, stand up paddle board, fishing and tubing. Park your boat out your back door. Home boasts a manageable front and rear lawn area.

45 Cedar Avenue, Portsmouth

Listing courtesy of KAM Realty. Contact:

$1,000,000

Rare west side waterfront land offering 3.25 acres of coastal setting on Prudence Island. This wooded parcel offers a unique combination of saltwater frontage and a freshwater stream, creating a diverse and natural coastal setting. A drilled well is already in place, adding to the groundwork for future use. With its size and location, the property provides a rare chance to secure a substantial piece of land along this stretch of coastline something not often available on the island. A distinctive west side offering with waterfront presence, acreage, and exceptional setting.

Stevens Landing, Portsmouth

Listing courtesy of JH Realty Group. Contact:

$1,200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Rare opportunity to own a true waterfront property on the west side of Prudence Island offering privacy, space, and seamless indoor-outdoor coastal living with the water just steps away. Set on just under an acre with ownership extending to the high tide line, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home, built in the early 2000s, captures the essence of quiet coastal living. The layout is designed to maximize both the views and functionality. The second-floor primary suite is privately positioned with its own expansive deck, creating a peaceful retreat to take in sweeping west-facing sunsets over the bay. The main level offers comfortable living space with an easy flow that opens directly to the home's outdoor areas. Designed as a true extension of the living space, the home features over 600 sq ft of wraparound decking spanning three sides, ideal for entertaining, dining, and relaxing outdoors, with a generous yard that extends toward the water. Outside, enjoy stairs leading directly to the water, just steps to the water. A standout west side offering combining true waterfront living, privacy, and an exceptional opportunity.

8 Stevens Landing, Portsmouth

Listing courtesy of JH Realty Group. Contact:

$6,295,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths

STUNNING WATERFRONT RETREAT ON THE SAKONNET RIVER. Welcome to your dream home on the peaceful Sakonnet River. Nestled at the end of a quiet dead-end street. This beautifully renovated residence offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and serene natural surroundings. Every detail of the home has been thoughtfully updated, combining timeless charm with contemporary finishes. Enjoy light-filled living spaces and expansive river views from nearly every room. Whether you're sipping coffee on the deck, kayaking from your private shoreline or simply enjoying the tranquility it offers, this home offers an unmatched lifestyle. Located in a secluded and private setting, yet just 10 minutes from town, this is waterfront living at its best.

105 Heidi Drive, Portsmouth

Listing courtesy of Residential Properties Ltd.. Contact:

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