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55 South Lake Drive, New Fairfield CT 06812

Current Price: $3,245,000

4 beds 6 baths 4295 sq. ft

Last Update: 6/24/2025

Property Type: Single Family For Sale

Public Remarks

Exquisite Lakefront Home on Candlewood Lake. Nestled in one of the most sought-after locations on the shores of Candlewood Lake, Connecticuts premier recreational lake, this stunning home offers an unparalleled combination of privacy, breathtaking water views, and exceptional craftsmanship. Thoughtfully designed to capture both sunrise and sunset vistas, every detail of this property invites you to experience the very best of lakeside living. Multiple expansive patios provide seamless indoor-outdoor living, perfect for entertaining or quiet relaxation. Inside, timeless craftsmanship is evident throughout, from the finely curated finishes to light-filled spaces that frame the surrounding natural beauty. Step inside to discover exquisite tongue-and-groove wide-plank floors that flow throughout the home. The custom chefs kitchen features a Chateau Gas Range by La Cornue, elegant inset panel cabinetry, double-thick granite countertops, a hammered copper farm sink, and top-of-the-line appliances. A charming hearth room, complete with an antique fireplace showcasing delicate inset glass detail, provides a cozy gathering place. Ascend the custom-crafted spiral staircase with hand-turned spindles and carved ballasts, to a private master sanctuary. This tranquil retreat boasts a soothing color palette, a spacious walk-in closet, a convenient second laundry area, and a custom-tiled bathroom featuring marble and glass inlay. The vaulted great room features a striking floor to ceiling

stone fireplace with stone inlay ceiling and a dramatic chandelier. Arched French doors lead to the covered mahogany porch. The manicured grounds include mature plantings, extensive stonework, landscape lighting, outdoor shower, waterfall and two storage sheds. The large dock can accommodate a boat and 2 jet-ski lifts. Located just 75 minutes from New York City, this exceptional property presents an ideal opportunity for a full-time residence or a luxurious weekend getaway.

Map to Property at 55 South Lake Drive, New Fairfield CT 06812


To Candlewood Isle Gate, bear right to Lake Drive South, #55 which is a long way in on the left.

Residential Property Information for 55 South Lake Drive, New Fairfield CT 06812

MLS #: 24095869

Style: Cottage

Color: Natural Brown

Total Rooms:

Bedrooms: 4

Bathrooms: 6

Acres: 0.16

Year Built: 1992 (Public Records)

New Construction: No/Resale

Home Warranty Offered:

Property Tax: $41,940

Zoning: 1

Mil Rate:

Assessed Value: $1,148,400 

Potential Short Sale:

Square Footage: Estimated HEATED Sq.Ft. above grade is 2840; below grade sq feet total is 1455; total sq ft is 4295

Features
Appliances Incl.: Gas Range,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Dishwasher
Laundry Location & Info: Lower Level,Upper Level  Lower level and 2nd floor
Fireplaces: 3
Energy Features: Generator
Interior Features: Cable - Pre-wired,Open Floor Plan
Energy Features: Generator
Basement Desc.: Full,Partially Finished
Exterior Siding: Shingle
Exterior Features: Terrace,Lighting,French Doors,Patio,Balcony,Shed,Garden Area,Covered Deck,Stone Wall
Foundation: Concrete,Stone
Roof: Wood Shingle
Parking Spaces: 0
Driveway Type: Private,Paved
Garage/Parking Type: None,Paved,Off Street Parking,Driveway
Swimming Pool: 0
Waterfront Feat.: Lake,Water Community,View,Access
Lot Description: Professionally Landscaped,Water View,Open Lot
Nearby Amenities: Lake,Library,Medical Facilities,Playground/Tot Lot,Private School(s),Tennis Courts
Occupied: Owner
HOA Information

HOA Fee Amount 1142

HOA Fee Frequency: Quarterly

Association Amenities: Club House,Private Rec Facilities.

Association Fee Includes:

Utility Information

Hot Water System

Heat Type:

Fueled By: Hot Water.

Cooling: Central Air

Fuel Tank Location: In Basement

Water Service: Private Well

Sewage System: Septic

School Information

Elementary: Per Board of Ed

Intermediate:

Middle:

High School: New Fairfield

Marketing History

Current List Price: $3,245,000

Original List Price: $3,245,000

DOM: 41

Listing Date: 5/14/2025

Last Updated: 6/13/2025 9:17:45 AM

Listing Agent and Broker

List Agent Name: Kathryn Clair

List Office Name: William Pitt Sothebys Intl