James Buffum

Westerly RI Home for Sale

Offered as a package with 155 East Avenue, MLS#1256261. These two (2) lots combined total nearly 8-acres and currently consist of a carriage/guest house on a 0.63-acre lot and the colonial-style main estate house sitting on 7.31-acres. This is one of Westerly's largest estate parcels, originally built by the Milner family and subsequently owned by some of Westerly's best families. With beautiful grounds are rumored to be designed by Olmstead, the estate is a true diamond in the rough. The winding driveway brings you past the carriage house to the elegant main house which is in need of a major renovation. The property could be brought back to it former glory and would make a fantastic family compound with privacy and room for further expansion, or the land could be developed and/or subdivided for higher-density housing. East Avenue is the perfect location for 1st or 2nd homes with it's proximity to the Pawcatuck River, the Village of Watch Hill and all the beautiful surrounding beaches. The combined properties have over 600-feet of road frontage, with existing stone walls and sidewalks on the street. Please contact us for concept plans for a 30-unit development.

Charlestown RI Home for Sale

Well maintained condo inside and out. Live in a vacation destination and enjoy all the amenities that south county RI has to offer year-round. Manageable unit size to keep costs low. 50 and over community. Custom stair lift with battery back-up in case of power outage. Income guidelines in place, based on gross income not to exceed: One person at $48,450, or two people at $55,400.

Voluntown CT Home for Sale

Introducing Still Waters, a distinctive property that encompasses an exquisite, newly constructed/renovated 4,992-square foot main home with six bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms; tucked away in 78 acres of property including forest, walking trails, a private 12-acre pond, waterfalls, great lawn, several outbuildings, cottages, and so much more. The main house features many artistic touches including river stone sinks and handcrafted built-ins, shelving, and bathroom vanities made from wood reclaimed from an original 1730s farmhouse. You'll move in worry-free with a brand new septic system, plumbing, new propane HVAC with central air, and energy-efficient LED lighting throughout the house. Main floor: Large family/dining room with fireplace, and sliders to an expansive wrap-around dining deck with custom garden boxes. The kitchen offers a commercial-grade range hood, extra-large refrigerator, storage shelves, and commercial sink. An office, two guestrooms, a grand living room, and a fully accessible bathroom complete the main floor. Second floor: four bedrooms, including a master suite, living room, and three full bathrooms. Full basement with a large laundry area and plenty of room for a workshop or extra storage. The main house is steps from a spacious recreation building (currently a Yoga/Meditation Studio). Two summer cottages nestle in the trees beside the pond along with a large garage, storage barn, and artisan tool shed.Ample private parking.Available fully furnished.

Westerly RI Home for Sale

Return from your summer day of swimming, beach walking and basking on the shores of one of the finest Atlantic Ocean beaches on the entire east coast, wash off the remnants of salt and sand in your outdoor shower. Get ready to host friends for barbeques, firepit banter and lawn games in the fenced backyard. When the leaves begin to turn and the fishing is great, launch your kayak at the end of the way, explore the shores of Winnapaug Pond & cast a line to catch tonight's dinner. This impeccable home offers a manageable and low-maintenance lifestyle, ensuring that your time is spent enjoying the best of what Westerly, Rhode Island has to offer in every season. This Weekapaug Terrace property has boat ramp access and beach access points.

Westerly RI Home for Sale

Welcome to this coastal oasis in Westerly, RI. 4 Third Street is in an area of mature trees on a peaceful wide non-through street, come experience summer or year-round living by the sea. A leisurely stroll away from a beautiful Atlantic Ocean beach accessed easily at the Lawton Avenue location, this Misquamicut home offers a blend of comfort and seaside serenity. Enjoy the open layout and its inviting atmosphere that flows between kitchen, dining and living room area. Light and ocean breezes pour into the home from its southerly exposure. Take comfort knowing that this beach home has a newer roof, new oil tank, new garage doors, and is not in a flood zone. Inside you will discover a beautiful, updated 2021 kitchen ideal for cooking and entertaining. After a long day at the beach and a rinse off in your outdoor shower, sit out on the back deck to relax, oversee yard games, read, or just catch up on work.

Westerly RI Home for Sale

Welcome to this coastal oasis in Westerly, RI. 4 Third Street is in an area of mature trees on a peaceful wide non-through street, come experience summer or year-round living by the sea. A leisurely stroll away from a beautiful Atlantic Ocean beach accessed easily at the Lawton Avenue location, this Misquamicut home offers a blend of comfort and seaside serenity. Enjoy the open layout and its inviting atmosphere that flows between kitchen, dining and living room area. Light and ocean breezes pour into the home from its southerly exposure. Take comfort knowing that this beach home has a newer roof, new oil tank, new garage doors, and is not in a flood zone. Inside you will discover a beautiful, updated 2021 kitchen ideal for cooking and entertaining. After a long day at the beach and a rinse off in your outdoor shower, sit out on the back deck to relax, oversee yard games, read, or just catch up on work.

Newport RI Home for Sale

Extraordinary detail and style abound. 2 bed 2 bath Victorian cottage located in the yachting village. Custom kitchen and baths, hardwoods throughout and wonderful period detail. Central air, new roof, windows, updated utilities & parking. In Town!

Westerly RI Home for Sale

Gambrel style summer cottage located on the southern ridge of Winona Avenue. Just the right mix of historic cottage, salt air, southern sunshine, southwesterly breezes and glimmering views of the Atlantic Ocean. A summer haven meant to be treasured! Enjoy all of the amenities of life in Weekapaug.

Westerly RI Home for Sale

Imagine only walking three tenths of a mile down YOUR ROAD to the SALT POND with BOAT LAUNCH or going to the BEACH on the beautiful ATLANTIC OCEAN with your deeded right of way access on a hot summer day! Yes, YOU CAN with this charming cottage boasting not only it's amazing location and water amenities, but an outdoor shower, detached garage, and a lovely yard perfect for barbeques and summer fun.

Westerly RI Home for Sale

105 Watch Hill Road is located in the wonderful historic village of Avondale which lies between the town Westerly and the summer village of Watch Hill. Use this home year-round or as a summer retreat. Walk out your door and access the natural Avondale Preserve trail or keep your boat at one of the nearby professional boat yards and marinas. Wonderful breakfast restaurant two tenths of a mile away or fine dining only 2.2 miles down the road to Watch Hill. Take advantage of the larger town of Westerly, RI with theater, concerts, shopping, and restaurants only 3.5 miles to the north. This home has a traditional colonial design on a flat lot of almost ¾ of an acre. Sunny south facing outdoor deck for relaxing and a large back yard for lawn games, but easy to maintain. Invite friends and family to stay in the attractive, but completely separate guest quarters. Invest and appreciate all that Westerly has to offer.

Stonington CT Home for Sale

Do not miss this rare opportunity to purchase a distinctive unique home. Priced to sell, this turn-key contemporary octagon home features many recent upgrades including: custom kitchen with soft-close drawers, renovated 1st floor bath and tiled entryway, new furnace, fresh paint throughout, newly paved driveway and parking area, and more. This home is located on a gentle sloping lot with natural granite outcroppings and a shaded back yard area ideal for an outdoor fire pit and entertaining. Surrounded on three sides by mature trees, the home is perched high - offering privacy from neighbors and a winter water view of the Pawcatuck river less than a quarter of a mile away. A captivating one-of-a-kind home, it offers a convenient mix of open floor plan living and special private areas such as an enclosed deck and roof top “lookout”. The layout provides plenty of room to entertain guests without feeling crowded. This friendly and quiet neighborhood benefits from the revitalized Thread Mill and the nearby shopping, theater, and dining of the thriving downtown of Westerly/Pawcatuck. Ideally located, it is less than 10 minutes to route 95, 1.5 miles from downtown Westerly, and less than 20 minutes from Mystic and Westerly beaches. Access the river and beaches with your boat from one of the professional marinas barely 300 yards away.

Westerly RI Home for Sale

One of the highest points of land south of Route 1 in Westerly, RI, at 150 feet above sea level. This property gives distant views of Block Island Sound, a feeling of privacy, and a great location to view the evening sky. Close proximity to the Atlantic Ocean and the beautiful Westerly town beaches. A little over five acres of land opens up the possibility for an owner to keep as one large parcel or split into three separate lots. Preliminary survey work has been accomplished to explore this option. Built in 1949 this Mediterranean style home provides a solid foundation in which to update with modern amenities.

Westerly RI Home for Sale

A warm and inviting home with an excellent location in the coastal Rhode Island community of Shelter Harbor. This year-round capable home was constructed in 1950, expanded in 1991 and has been well maintained over the years. This central location in the community has views of Quonochontaug Pond and the Atlantic Ocean. Located on a quiet road with all the wonderful Shelter Harbor amenities of a private beach, Quonny pond, dock access, and tennis. Introduce yourself to this beautiful area of southern Rhode Island all within easy access of New York City and Boston, MA. Travel just a short distance from our major metropolitan areas, but be a world away in terms of environment and mood.

Westerly RI Home for Sale

Located in between historic downtown Westerly and the seaside village of Watch Hill this home allows for easy access to wonderful dining and shopping or a day at the beach. Use this attractive convenient property as a vacation getaway for relaxation and fun or as a rental for others to enjoy. See how the natural light and character add a warmth and charm to this early 20th century home. Whether you vacation or live year-round this property has a manageable size that will help keep maintenance costs affordable. Come and be a part of the greater Westerly/South County area and all it has to offer.

Westerly RI Home for Sale

This contemporary home has a 1-acre lot offering privacy in a quiet neighborhood setting. A short walk takes you to Riverwood Preserve, 148 acres of woodlands owned by the Westerly Land Trust where you can enjoy hiking trails and fantastic views! There is a first-floor master bedroom and full bath, with two additional bedrooms and full bath on the second floor. The first floor features a vaulted living room and dining area that enjoys natural light from large expansive windows and a skylight. There is a tall Westerly granite fireplace in the living room. A slider to the large deck provides easy entertaining or relaxation options. A cheery kitchen offers additional natural light and plenty of counter space and storage options. Also on the first floor, away from the living room is a den or study that is ideal for that quiet retreat. The unfinished basement offers additional storage options and provides access to the 1 car garage. This well-groomed site includes mature shade trees and plantings with a portion of the rear yard fenced. This property is conveniently located just minutes to I-95 and has the special amenities of the Town of Westerly with the ocean beaches, shopping, golf, marinas, parks and more! !Come see the wonderful features of this property that is just waiting for you to make it your own.

Westerly RI Home for Sale

Incredible offering at the crossroads of Avondale, Watch Hill, and Misquamicut - This cheery, meticulous colonial style home is located between historic downtown Westerly, the summer enclaves of Watch Hill and Misquamicut, and the boatyards and marinas along the Pawcatuck River. 

The home features three bedrooms, two and a half baths, and space for everything and everyone. It offers coastal elegance with year-round comfort and flair. A staircase to the ample attic offers easy future interior expansion – perhaps a bunk room or a grand third floor master suite someday– you decide. Updated kitchen with custom cabinetry and craftsman quality makes for a warm gathering place and a happy cook. Designed for entertaining friends and family, the kitchen is open to the dining room. An elegant butlers’ pantry/bar area makes for easy evening or morning beverage or meal service. Bathrooms recently renovated with new cabinets, fixtures, gorgeous marble and tile, plus radiant heat flooring. Enjoy mature landscaping, an elegant patio with pergola, granite steps, granite edging and a water feature. Imagine daily walks in the Avondale Preserve and along the River to the nearby professional boatyards, marinas, and perhaps Goose Corner. Bike to the beach. Think about owning a home in one of the best small towns between New York and Boston and live life now in this ideal location.

Groton CT Home for Sale

Walk everywhere from this sun-filled historic cottage located high above the bustle of Historic Mystic’s Main Street, but so close to it all – enjoy Mystic Noank Library around the corner, plus book store, boutiques, bakeries, restaurants, marinas, train station and more. Remarkable walkability and sought-after location! This sweet cottage packs a lot within its three floors – the current owner uses it as you see in the floor plans, but you choose how to enjoy the space in this “not so big” home. The ample sized covered porch, which wraps along the front and down the southern side, is great for sitting with friends doing art, dining, or just relaxing to watch people, hear the church bells, or Mystic Seaport’s Sabino toot as it goes down the Mystic River. While the yard space is small, and easily manageable, it contains lovely freestyle perennial gardens that were once on the Mystic Garden tour. Come take a look!

Westerly RI Home for Sale

The Shelter Harbor community offers amenities that capture the best of coastal Rhode Island living. Community residents have access to the pristine salt waters of Quonochontaug Pond for boating, swimming, paddle boarding, and kayaking. Head to the beach if you desire the cool waters of the Atlantic Ocean, shuttle by car or boat to the 1.5 mile protected barrier beach at Weekapaug. Use the outdoor shower to wash off the salt and sand from your day of fun. A cathedral ceiling in the living and dining area gives the house a spacious open feel as you enter. The southern exposure deck is perfect for lounging, lunch, or dinner. The basement has a bonus recreation room, an additional full bath, and is connected by a door to the lovely backyard. Own this property as a year-round or vacation getaway in the Shelter Harbor community in Westerly, RI.

Woodstock CT Home for Sale

Loved and enjoyed by this owner for over 40 years, the time has come for a new chapter in the life of this delightful historic home with personality and eclectic flair. Over looking the restored Sawmill Brook and situated on almost 17 acres, this property will provide visionary owners with many options to create a unique and beautiful South Woodstock, CT homestead. This property is one of the founding members of the Woodstock Hill Historic District. Three distinct additions over the years reflect each of their particular time periods. The latest completed in 1973 creates a large open space for an artist studio or home occupation business. The main living area is in the southern facing 1820’s addition with plenty of natural light streaming through the windows and views over the brook and to the woods beyond. The cozy core of the house is the original 1777 structure with the formal dining room and wide pine board flooring upstairs and down. With over 1000 feet of road frontage, there is the possibility of creating another buildable lot. Come and see why people have lived here since the 1700’s.

Westerly RI Home for Sale

A well-maintained and beautifully landscaped custom designed and built cape style home located within minutes of the beach and Watch Hill Village. This home offers an open floor plan with a first floor bedroom and bath and second floor suite overlooking conservation land. A backyard patio and second floor balcony with sliding glass doors are great spots to capture spectacular sunsets all year round.

Westerly RI Home for Sale

This is a charming property with wonderful amenities: the home has gorgeous hardwood floors thru out all 3 levels. There are 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths ( one with a whirlpool ), a private suite on the 3rd floor with a very generous walk in cedar closet & a very cozy window seat at the top of the stairs! The main floor kitchen is updated to 2020 standards with a beautiful large window overlooking the back yard and swimming pool. The living room has a lovely gas fireplace with a very sunny glass room adjacent to it. The front to back foyer opens as well to the dining room and creates a wonderful atmosphere for family gatherings. There is an outside deck off of the kitchen which adds even more space for the family.
 The back yard is lined with tall trees leading to a 25' fenced in swimming pool with it's own pool house sporting a half bath, and a charming brick fireplace. This is a great property and will make a wonderful family home! please call for an appointment.