Some homes make an impression at the curb. Others make a splash from the water. No loading up the car. No trips to the marina. Just step outside and go via your own private dock. From the Long Island Sound to Sag Harbor Bay and the Florida Intracoastal, life is best lived dockside. These five Brown Harris Stevens homes are worth dropping anchor for.

With 120 feet of direct Intracoastal frontage and a private dock complete with a 20,000-pound boat lift, this SoSo home was made for life on the water. Panoramic views and beautifully renovated interiors make it just as enjoyable when you’re back on land.

Perched above Scotts Cove and the Long Island Sound, this 1925 stone manor feels worlds away from it all. Storybook charm meets waterfront living with a private dock, separate viewing terrace, and spectacular views stretching across the cove and Sound.

Set on a private peninsula overlooking Shinnecock Bay all the way to the ocean, this Southampton retreat is surrounded by water in every direction. A private dock, mooring rights, and a heated pool and spa make it easy to embrace life on the bay.

Set along 127 feet of waterfrontage on the Loxahatchee River, this modern Jupiter estate was built with boaters in mind. A private dock with a boat lift and floating dock provides direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway and the Atlantic Ocean.

At this Bay Point retreat, a private dock puts Sag Harbor Bay just beyond your backyard. Spend the afternoon by the waterside pool and spa, then hop in the boat for an easy ride into Sag Harbor Village for dinner or sunset cocktails.

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