Brookfield Homes For Sale & Town Profile

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Snapshot

Where: Northern Fairfield County, Western CT
Population: ~16,500 residents
Size: ~20 sq mi
ZIP / Area code: 06804 / 203

Where It Is

By car: Excellent highway access via I-84 (Exits 7–9) and Route 7. About 75–90 minutes to NYC by car. By rail: Nearest Metro-North stations are in Bethel and Danbury on the Danbury Branch. Nearby: Borders Danbury, Newtown, New Milford, and New Fairfield — convenient for shopping, dining, and regional employment.

Overview

Brookfield sits in the geographic and metaphorical sweet spot of northern Fairfield County. Nestled between Connecticut's two largest lakes — Candlewood Lake to the east and Lake Lillinonah to the west — and positioned in the gentle foothills of the Berkshires, Brookfield offers a scenic, community-oriented suburban lifestyle with strong schools, good highway access, and a tax rate that tends to be more favorable than many neighboring communities. And after decades of planning, Brookfield is now delivering something it never quite had before: a real downtown. The Four Corners area at Federal and Station Roads has been officially designated the Town Center District, and what's taken shape there — walkable streetscapes, new restaurants and retail, a grocery anchor, and mixed-use residential — is one of the more compelling downtown-creation stories playing out in the region right now.

Community & Lifestyle

Federal Road (Route 202) remains Brookfield's commercial spine, and the Four Corners transformation is steadily giving it the density and character that spine always lacked. Beyond the new downtown, the town has a genuine civic calendar — seasonal festivals, a farmers' market, and a strong tradition of neighborhood events. The Brookfield Craft Center, a regional arts institution since 1954, continues to offer workshops, galleries, and community programs throughout the year.

Education

Brookfield Public Schools operate four schools: Huckleberry Hill Elementary and Center School at the elementary level, Whisconier Middle School, and Brookfield High School. The district is well-regarded for strong academics, a committed faculty, and excellent extracurricular offerings. St. Joseph is a parochial school option in town. Students may also attend the global-themed magnet school in Danbury, which accepts regional applicants.

Parks & Recreation

Candlewood Lake access is a defining feature of Brookfield life — the lake offers boating, swimming, and fishing throughout the warmer months. Williams Park and Happy Landings are popular local parks for hiking and nature walks. The Still River Greenway is a beloved trail corridor for walking and cycling that connects directly into the Town Center District, linking Brookfield's natural assets to its emerging downtown core. The town also benefits from proximity to the Berkshire foothills, with scenic terrain that rewards outdoor enthusiasts in every season.

Real Estate & Housing

Brookfield's housing market offers strong variety — classic Colonials and Cape Cods, lakefront properties with private docks, newer cul-de-sac developments, and mid-century neighborhoods with generous lots. It's a market that attracts both primary residents and second-home buyers drawn by Candlewood Lake. Compared to lower Fairfield County communities, Brookfield offers meaningful value while maintaining excellent quality of life. The Still River corridor and lake communities command premium prices; inland neighborhoods offer more accessible entry points.

Government

Brookfield operates under a First Selectman / Board of Selectmen form of government with an elected Board of Finance providing strong fiscal oversight.

Notable Facts

Dual Lakes: Brookfield is uniquely bordered by both Candlewood Lake and Lake Lillinonah.
Craft Center: The Brookfield Craft Center has been a regional arts institution since 1954.
Money Magazine: Ranked #26 in Money Magazine's Best Places to Live list in 2003.
Tax Advantage: Consistently competitive mill rates relative to surrounding Fairfield County towns.

Vibe

Grounded, friendly, and quietly beautiful. Brookfield doesn't shout about itself — it just delivers. Good schools, scenic surroundings, lake access, highway convenience, and a genuine sense of community. It's the kind of place where residents put down roots and stay.

Who It's For

Great fit for: Buyers seeking strong schools and lake access at a competitive price point; commuters to Danbury, Waterbury, or Stamford; those who want an active outdoor lifestyle with suburban convenience; and buyers who've wanted a true neighborhood downtown without going south into lower Fairfield County. Consider elsewhere if you prioritize direct train commuting or a decades-established urban core.

Thinking About Brookfield?

Brookfield moves quickly in peak season — especially anything with lake access, near the Greenway, or in the new Town Center District. The downtown story is still unfolding, and the buyers getting in now are ahead of it. Reach out and I'll make sure you're positioned to act when the right home comes up.

Newest Listings in Brookfield CT

$2,300

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24196989 MLS

Completely renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bath home offering stylish, modern living in a convenient Brookfield location. Featuring an open-concept layout with luxury wood-look flooring, recessed lighting throughout, custom built-ins with a sleek digital fireplace, and a private entrance. The designer kitchen boasts waterfall quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, soft-close cabinetry, and a hot water pot filler over the range. The renovated full bath offers quality finishes and a soft-close vanity, while the spacious bedroom includes a large outfitted closet. An in-unit washer and dryer add everyday convenience, and the walk-up attic provides valuable additional storage. Parking for two cars is included. Rent includes heat, water, trash removal, snow removal, and lawn maintenance for easy, low-maintenance living. Conveniently located close to shopping, restaurants, parks, and everything Brookfield has to offer. Small pets may be permitted with owner's approval. This exceptional rental combines modern finishes, thoughtful upgrades, and an unbeatable location. Immediate occupancy. RentSpree application: https://apply.link/aP-60vI

48 Candlewood Lake Rd Unit 1, Brookfield

$549,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24197527 MLS

Turnkey Brookfield Gem | 3-Bedroom Home on Double Lot (Lots 3 & 3A) Welcome to 3 Mist Hill Drive, a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom residence offering modern comfort, move-in readiness, and exceptional value with two combined lots (Lots 3 & 3A) included in the sale-giving you extra space, privacy, and endless outdoor potential. Rare Double Lot Feature: Includes two parcels (Lots 3 & 3A), offering expansive yard space ideal for outdoor entertaining, garden projects, or enhanced privacy. Sunlit First Floor: Refinished hardwood floors flow seamlessly across the main level, complemented by a fresh, clean neutral paint palette throughout. : Reimagined kitchen complete with a central island, modern cabinetry, and updated countertops-built for easy daily living and effortless entertaining. Fully Renovated Bathrooms: Both the full and half baths have been beautifully updated with contemporary fixtures and stylish finishes. Spacious Living: Three bright bedrooms with flexible space for family, guests, or a dedicated home office. Conveniently located in a desirable Brookfield neighborhood close to Candlewood Lake, parks, shopping, and dining, this turnkey property offers space, style, and unique value.

3 Mist Hill Dr, Brookfield

$975,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24196915 MLS

Experience the very best of Candlewood Lake living in this exceptional lakefront home, ideally situated within the prestigious Candlewood Lake Club (CLC). Offering 1,970 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this five-bedroom, three-full-bath residence combines timeless charm with an unbeatable waterfront lifestyle. Wake each morning to the lake life and spend your days enjoying direct access to Candlewood Lake from your own private dock. Whether boating, swimming or simply relaxing by the water, this property offers the rare opportunity to enjoy true lakefront living right from your backyard. Inside, the home features spacious, light-filled living areas designed for gathering with family and friends. There's ample room for hosting weekend guests or creating lasting memories year-round. As a homeowner in CLC, you'll have the opportunity to join and enjoy membership with access to an outstanding collection of resort-style amenities. The Club features a scenic nine-hole golf course, tennis & pickleball courts, a marina, sandy beach, clubhouse and a vibrant social atmosphere that makes every season at the lake unforgettable. Perfectly located just minutes from shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, this remarkable property offers the ideal balance of privacy, recreation, and convenience. Whether you're searching for year-round or a spectacular waterfront retreat, this is an opportunity to own a piece of the unmatched beauty & lifestyle only CLC can offer.

14 Indian Trl, Brookfield

$615,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24197491 MLS

Beautifully maintained and move-in ready Brookfield home offering approximately 2,400 square feet of comfortable living space on a scenic 1.38-acre lot. The home features 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, with three bedrooms located on the main level and the fourth bedroom situated within the legal in-law suite in the fully finished walk-out basement. Conveniently located with easy access to Federal Road, this property offers the perfect blend of accessibility, privacy, and natural beauty. The main level features inviting living spaces, abundant natural light, a beautiful skylight in the living room, and central air for year-round comfort. The basement provides a private, versatile living area ideal for extended family, guests, a home office, or additional recreational space. Additional highlights include a private pond, solar panels, a two-car garage, and a large, beautiful deck-perfect for hosting gatherings, relaxing, and enjoying the peaceful natural surroundings. Move-in ready and ready to welcome its next owner. Schedule your showing today!

40 Elbow Hill Rd, Brookfield

$550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24197373 MLS

Welcome to 18 Woodcreek Road, nestled on a beautiful, level lot in an established Brookfield neighborhood. This raised ranch offers endless possibilities with a spacious layout featuring a large living room, dining room, and a primary bedroom with an ensuite bath. Ideally located just minutes from Candlewood Lake, Cadigan Park, Four Corners, shopping, dining, Route 7, and I-84, this home offers the perfect blend of convenience and a peaceful residential setting. A spacious yard, desirable location, and easy access to everything Brookfield has to offer make this property one you won't want to miss!

18 Woodcreek Rd, Brookfield

$729,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24196165 MLS

Welcome to this spectacular, meticulously maintained Center Hall Colonial, perfectly situated on nearly two acres of sprawling, level yard. Located on a highly coveted road lined with classic New England stone walls, this home offers massive curb appeal from the moment you arrive. With light-filled, oversized rooms throughout, beautiful hardwood floors, the layout provides the perfect balance of grand entertaining spaces and comfortable everyday living. The beautifully renovated dream kitchen is light & bright, featuring premium quartz counters, ss appliances, and eat-in area. A spacious formal dining room sits off the kitchen, perfect for large gatherings. The opposite side features a massive living room boasting cathedral ceilings, exposed beams, fireplace and door leading to the rear deck. A versatile private home office, half bath, and a laundry room complete the main floor. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom suite offers a WIC & beautiful full bath. Three additional sun-filled bedrooms share a large hallway & full bath, all featuring hardwood floors. The finished lower level adds a fantastic bonus family room and storage room. Step outside into your private, resort-style backyard oasis, complete with deck and pristine pool-perfect for summer relaxation. Meticulously maintained with pride of ownership. Enjoy top-rated Brookfield schools, a charming small-town feel, summer concerts in the park, Candlewood & Lillinonah Lakes, exceptional dining and convenient shopping.

47 Obtuse Rd S, Brookfield

$719,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24196486 MLS

Spacious and Welcoming Cape on a Cul-de-Sac! Nestled perfectly in a private cul-de-sac and located in close proximity to the scenic Ledges Nature Preserve, this well maintained sprawling 4-bedroom Cape offers a wonderful blend of timeless charm, modern updates, and fantastic spaces for everyday living. The layout features a sought-after first-level primary bedroom. You will find beautiful hardwood floors spanning the living areas and tile in the foyer, mudroom kitchen and bathrooms. The kitchen space allow for hosting, featuring classic Corian countertops, and island, plenty of cabinet storage, and direct access from the garage for easy grocery unloading. Transition seamlessly from indoor to outdoor living with a heated sunroom for year-round enjoyment and a lovely screened-in porch perfect for bug-free relaxation. Major peace-of-mind upgrades are already done, featuring updated bathrooms and a new roof. The layout includes four bedrooms two and half bathrooms and a finished walk-out basement. This lower level provides plenty of storage space alongside a large, workroom for projects and hobbies. Outside, enjoy your private backyard retreat centered around a sparkling pool, complete with a solar cover to keep the water warm. Practical features round out this property, including tilt windows for easy cleaning, a dedicated generator plug for power backup and a large storage shed fully equipped with electricity. Bring your personal touches to make this house yours!

2 Banquo Brae Rd, Brookfield

$575,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24197068 MLS

Enjoy the very best of Candlewood Lake living in the highly sought-after Arrowhead Point community! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers the ease of one-level living in one of the area's most desirable lake neighborhoods. Softly updated with many thoughtful upgrades, the home blends modern improvements with its original character, creating a warm and inviting space ready for its next owner. The bright, functional layout is ideal for both year-round living and weekend getaways. As a member of Arrowhead Point, you'll enjoy access to a private community beach, complete with your own dedicated beach locker for convenient storage of kayaks, paddleboards, beach chairs, and all your lake essentials. Boat slips are available through the community waiting list, providing the opportunity to fully embrace the Candlewood Lake lifestyle. The property is served by a shared community well, offering added convenience and low-maintenance ownership. Ideally located just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, and scenic walking trails, this home combines recreation, relaxation, and everyday convenience in one exceptional location. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a weekend escape, or a vacation home, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy the lifestyle and amenities of one of Candlewood Lake's premier waterfront communities.

78 Arrowhead Rd, Brookfield

$404,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24194205 MLS ⋅ Stony Hill Village BLDG.

Beautifully maintained and move-in ready, this 5-room, 2-bedroom end-unit townhouse in Stony Hill Village offers the comfort and privacy of a home with the ease of condo living. Thoughtfully positioned at the end of the building, it enjoys a quieter side setting with a manicured lawn that borders woodland, creating a peaceful sense of separation from neighboring units. The main level features an eat-in kitchen with ample cabinetry and table space, a spacious living room with fireplace, a dining room with sliders to a private deck, and a convenient half bath. The deck overlooks mature trees, while professionally designed foundation plantings and the adjoining wooded backdrop enhance the home's tucked-away feel and provide a lovely place to relax outdoors. Upstairs are 2 generously sized bedrooms with ceiling fans, including a primary bedroom with 2 walk-in closets and access to the full bath. Additional features include central air, a lower-level laundry room within the unit, and a spacious 2-car garage. Stony Hill Village offers a level setting for comfortable walking, along with an inground pool and pool house. Conveniently located near supermarkets, retail shopping, restaurants, salons, and I-84 Exit 8, this well-kept condo makes daily living simple and convenient

Brookfield

$415,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24196532 MLS ⋅ Stony Hill Village BLDG.

Amazing 2 bedroom end unit townhouse with modern flair in fabulous condition and premier location in complex with level private yard that backs up to the woods. Open layout features large living room with fireplace and hardwood floors throughout. Updated kitchen with granite counters and stainless appliances. Dining room with sliders that lead to private deck. Spacious bedrooms with lots of closets. Updated bathroom. Updated mechanicals. Laundry room. Lots of storage. 2 car garage. Sewer assessment paid in full! Move right in!

89 Heatherwood Dr Unit 89, Brookfield

$3,400

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24191856 MLS

2BR 2 1/2 Bath Walk-out Townhome End Unit in Oak Meadows Complex. Nice views and privacy from deck and rear of unit which backs up to the open space surrounding the complex. Open floor plan on main level and hardwood throughout. Great location offers easy access to I-84 and all area amenities.

10 Oak Meadows Dr Unit 10, Brookfield

$614,590

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24194485 MLS

EXSQUISITELY MAINTAINED HOME,CLOSE TO MAJOR RETAIL STORES, CANDLEWOOD LAKE, MANY MARINAS. EASY ACCES TO I84 AND RT 7. DANBURY MALL. CLOSE TO THE MIRACLE MILE. MOVE IN CONDITIONS. LARGE DECK, GREAT YARD AND LANDSCAPE INSTALLATION. A GREAT HOME. LEVEL BEDROOM AND FULL BATH. CATHEDRAL CELING . CELING FANS, POSSIBLE IN LAW NEEDS TOWN APPROVAL. MANY MORE FEATURES......

40 Huckleberry Hill Rd, Brookfield

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