A rare opportunity to enjoy sweeping views of the Niantic River with over 17 acres of meadow and woods. This distinctive Waterford property offers a combination of shoreline scenery, open space, and flexibility. The main floor flows from the eat-in kitchen to the formal dining room and office area, where river views create a memorable backdrop for everyday living, working from home, and entertaining. A versatile main-level room offers an easy option for a first-floor bedroom, located next to a full bath with whirlpool tub, separate shower stall, and laundry. A fireplace adds warmth and ambiance to the main living space. The home also features a walk-out basement, attached 2-car garage, and two driveways-one on each side of the house-offering parking for guests, boats, or additional vehicles. Beyond the house, the open land and meadow may appeal to buyers interested in gardening, chickens, a hobby farm, or possible space for horses. Buyers may also wish to explore future possibilities for the acreage, though wetlands intersect the property, potential tax savings through PA 490 forest classification may be available with buyer application, subject to town approval. Located within walking distance to Kiddie Beach and just minutes to Niantic's beaches, boardwalk, shops, and restaurants, this property is convenient to Electric Boat, Pfizer, Hartford, and major highways, with rail access for trips to Boston and New York.