Candlewood Isle Real Estate

Welcome to Candlewood Isle, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of New Fairfield, Connecticut. This picturesque neighborhood is a tranquil retreat, surrounded by the serene beauty of Candlewood Lake, the largest lake in Connecticut. Known for its stunning waterfront views and vibrant community spirit, Candlewood Isle offers a unique blend of natural beauty and suburban charm.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you’ll discover a delightful mix of seasonal cottages and year-round homes, each exuding its own character and warmth. The community is tightly knit, with friendly neighbors who take pride in their surroundings. Local events, such as summer barbecues and holiday celebrations, foster a sense of camaraderie and belonging that is rare to find.

Nature enthusiasts will relish the abundance of outdoor activities available at Candlewood Isle. Whether you enjoy boating, fishing, or simply soaking up the sun on the lake’s shores, the options are endless. The nearby hiking trails offer breathtaking views and a chance to immerse yourself in the region's lush landscapes.

Families will appreciate the excellent schools and safe environment, making Candlewood Isle an ideal place to raise children. With easy access to nearby amenities, including shopping, dining, and recreational facilities, residents enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful living and convenient access to urban conveniences.

Candlewood Isle is more than just a neighborhood; it’s a lifestyle. Come experience the charm and community spirit that make this area a wonderful place to call home. Whether you’re looking for a weekend getaway or a permanent residence, Candlewood Isle welcomes you with open arms.

Newest Listings in Candlewood Isle

$490,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ COMING SOON Status ⋅ 24197690 MLS

Fresh design meets timeless New England charm at 23 Ilion Road. Tastefully renovated with an added bedroom, new flooring, and new appliances, this inviting home combines warm finishes with a crisp, contemporary aesthetic. Vaulted ceilings, recessed lighting, and a soothing neutral palette create an airy atmosphere, while natural wood tones bring warmth and character. The beautifully redesigned kitchen takes center stage with white Shaker-style cabinetry, contrasting black hardware and backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a generous island with seating. Exposed wood ceiling beams and pendant lighting add architectural interest, while decorative wall trim lends a polished finishing touch. The spacious living room features a brick fireplace surround that provides a charming focal point for gathering and relaxing. Experience the lifestyle that makes New Fairfield so appealing: the scenic beauty of Candlewood Lake, peaceful Ball Pond, and the hiking trails and outdoor recreation of Squantz Pond State Park. From summer adventures on the water to spectacular autumn foliage, this town offers an exceptional backdrop for enjoying the seasons. Small-town charm, community recreation, and connections to Danbury, Westchester, and lower Fairfield County further enhance the appeal. Thoughtful updates, memorable details, and a beautiful Connecticut setting and discover the possibilities at 23 Ilion Road.

23 Ilion Rd, New Fairfield

$2,150,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status ⋅ 24212082 MLS

Offered for the first time in nearly 50 years, this Adirondack style waterfront home exudes 1940's lake cottage charm with unparalleled waterfront access in perhaps Candlewood Lake's most sought-after lakefront community - Candlewood Isle. Steps from the water's edge with commanding western exposure, this remarkable home offers a timeless era of lakeside living in a profoundly peaceful and private setting. Set amidst lush gardens, gorgeous stonework, and coveted level lawns right above the water. Brimming with timeless character, this home offers sprawling, light filled spaces, exceptional vintage craftsmanship, and a rare canvas of incredibly scaled rooms that will fill you with nostalgic warmth. The large, well-appointed eat-in kitchen offers sliders out to a peaceful back deck for morning coffee - complimented by a huge pantry. The layout flows seamlessly to a gracious dining room that features walls of glass looking out to the water and french doors out to a covered back lakeside porch. An adjacent living room offers a wood burning fireplace, fantastic built-in seating, and a massive picture window framing the lake like a living piece of art. The main floor also includes a primary bedroom suite with rear sliders to the porch, a powder room, a bedroom/office, and a laundry room. Upstairs, there are two large bedroom suites - one with a sitting room and fireplace, ample closet storage, and incredible custom built-ins throughout.

78 Lake Dr S, New Fairfield

$3,750,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24205382 MLS

Rare opportunity to own your family compound in Candlewood Isle. There are 2 separate residential waterfront homes on one parcel of land. It is set on a premium gently sloping lot with western exposure & 100' of private waterfront on Candlewood Lake. The western exposure will allow sun on your compound all year long with wonderful sunsets. The primary residence is a 3 bedroom 3 bathroom home with 2940 square feet, including the finished walkout lower level. It is a contemporary style with hardwood floors, cathedral ceiling, floor to ceiling stone fireplace flanked with stained glass windows on either side of the fireplace, a custom bar and built ins. French doors lead to wrap around deck with great lake views. Formal dining room has hardwood floors, dentil molding & raised panel wainscotting and a French door leading to the deck. The guest cottage shows 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. The cottage's upper level has full kitchen, wrap around fireplace, hardwood floors, 2 bedrooms and wood paneling. The lower level of the cottage has laundry, a full bath, 1 bedroom and a family game room. Both the primary residence & cottage are direct waterfront with easy access to your boat dock. The outside space is enhanced a patio, koi pond and mature landscaping. Year round comfort with modern mechanical systems. Candlewood Isle is a sought after gated community with numerous social & recreational opportunities including children's summer programs & pickleball & tennis.

23 Lake Dr N, New Fairfield

$899,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24193688 MLS

Enjoy year-round resort living at Candlewood Isle, one of Candlewood Lake's most sought-after private lake communities. Perfectly sited to capture year-round breathtaking western exposure and unforgettable sunsets, this move-in ready, one-level-living ranch offers +2,260 square feet of beautifully maintained living space in total with spectacular lake views. The inviting open floor plan is enhanced by walls of windows that flood the home with natural light while showcasing the stunning lake views. Hardwood floors flow throughout the main living areas, beginning with a spacious entry and dining area designed for effortless entertaining. The chef's kitchen features granite countertops, a center island, pull-out cabinetry, abundant storage, and panoramic lake views that make meal preparation a pleasure. The expansive family room boasts a striking floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace and a loft above, ideal for a reading nook, home office, exercise space, and has access to eaves attic storage. The main level offers a spacious primary suite with a private full bath featuring a walk-in shower, plus two additional bedrooms, including one with a cozy electric fireplace. A full hall bath with tub/shower combination completes the main floor. The finished lower level provides exceptional flexibility with a large recreation room perfect for game nights, a home gym, office, or overnight guests, along with a convenient half bath, mechanical room, abundant storage and laundry closet.

36 Sunset Trl, New Fairfield

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