Water Views
Address
36 Sunset Trail, New Fairfield, CT
Price
$ 949,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#24193688
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyFairfield
- CityNew Fairfield
- NeighborhoodCandlewood Isle
- Zip06812
- Style
- Year Built1936
- Taxes$ 13423
- Price$ 949,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage2268
- Lot Size0.4 Acres
Data Source:
Smart MLS
Property Description
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. Outdoor living is where this home truly shines. The enormous wraparound deck with large awning provides the perfect setting for dining al fresco, entertaining friends, morning coffee, evening cocktails, stargazing, or simply relaxing while taking in magnificent Candlewood Lake sunsets. A spacious stone patio and beautifully landscaped tiered backyard filled with colorful perennial gardens create additional outdoor gathering spaces. Freshly painted interior, deck and stairs from two on-street parking spaces. A one-car garage, private paved driveway, and two street-level parking spots make hosting guests easy, a rare find for any lake house. Life at Candlewood Isle is unlike any other, offering residents private access to community marinas, sandy beach, clubhouse, tennis courts, pickleball, basketball, youth summer camp, and even a community ice rink during the winter months. Experience four seasons of recreation, relaxation, and natural beauty on Connecticut's largest lake. Conveniently located just minutes from New Fairfield's town center, shopping, restaurants, Danbury's retail district, Metro-North trains, and major highways, this exceptional home offers an easy commute to Westchester County and Manhattan. Only 60 miles from New York City, it's the perfect full-time residence or weekend and summer retreat. Fall in love with all that New Fairfield has to offer, from hiking trails, to nearby biking trails and of course, beautiful Candlewood Lake. You will see why "New Fairfield is New York's Best Kept Secret." Welcome to Candlewood Isle... Welcome to Candlewood Lake.. Welcome Home!
| Elementary School | High School |
|---|---|
| Consolidated Elementary School | New Fairfield High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/8/2026 | Listed $949,000 |
General Features
| Zoning | 1 |
|---|---|
| Neighborhood | Candlewood Isle |
| County | Fairfield |
| Tax Year | July 2026-June 2027 |
| Property Type | Single Family For Sale |
| Status | Active |
| Acres | 0.4 |
| Directions | Rt 39 to Candlewood Isle, thru guardhouse L on LDN, R onto sunset Trail, house on the right (2 parking spaces at the road and paved driveway) - #36 |
| High School | New Fairfield |
| City | New Fairfield |
| Elementary School | Consolidated |
| Sq Ft Total | 2268 |
| DOM | 32 |
| Year Built | 1936 |
| Exclusions | See inclusion exclusion sheet. FR chandelier is custom made, you may make an offer to purchase. |
| Style | Ranch |
| Year Built Source | Public Records |
| Subdivision | Candlewood Lake |
Interior Features
| Cooling System | Central Air |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 8 |
| Basement Description | Full,Heated,Garage Access,Cooled,Interior Access,Partially Finished,Liveable Space |
Exterior Features
| Water Source | Private Well |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | In Subdivision,Level Lot,Sloping Lot,Cleared,Professionally Landscaped,Water View |
| Color | Beige/Tan |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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