78 Lake Drive
New Fairfield, CT 06812
5
Bed
4
Bath
3,718Sqft
0.39Acre(Lot)
Offered for the first time in nearly 50 years, this Adirondock 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 morni
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Bedroom Information
Total beds: 5Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 4 Full Baths: 3 Half Baths: 1Room Information
Rooms Total: 10 Has Basement: Yes Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access -
Roofing Information
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Interior Features
Entrance Foyer Roof: Asphalt Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer Laundry Features: Main Level, Laundry Room -
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating: Yes Heating: Oil, Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air Water front: 1
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Building Information
Year Built: 1946 Building Area Total: 3718 Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Frame Private Pool: No Water front Features: Lake View: Water
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Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.39 Lot Description: Level, Sloped, Waterfront
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Listing Price Information
Listing Price: $2150000
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Tax Information
Parcel Number: 222977 Annual Tax: $36769
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Garage Information
Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2
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School Information
Elementary School: Meeting House HillJunior High School: New FairfieldSenior High School: New Fairfield -
Location Information
Direction: Rte 39 to Candle Isle Cseway to Lake Dr S WaterSource: Well
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| Address | Estimate | Bed | Bath | Sq. Ft | Lot Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oak Drive, New Fairfield, CT, 06812 | $3,750,000 | 3 | 4 | 6,396 | 1.43 Acres |
| 39 Bear Mountain Road, New Fairfield, CT, 06812 | $599,900 | 3 | 3 | 2,744 | 1.50 Acres |
| 89 Wood Creek Road, New Fairfield, CT, 06812 | $999,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,747 | 7.31 Acres |
| 36 Sunset Trail, New Fairfield, CT, 06812 | $949,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,268 | 0.40 Acre |
| 23 Lake Drive, New Fairfield, CT, 06812 | $3,750,000 | 5 | 4 | 4,308 | 0.29 Acre |
| 2 Glenway, New Fairfield, CT, 06812 | $419,000 | 1 | 1 | 708 | 0.15 Acre |
| 9 Keplers Way, New Fairfield, CT, 06812 | $399,000 | 2 | 2 | 902 | 0.25 Acre |
| 9 Candlewood Knolls Road, New Fairfield, CT, 06812 | $579,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,215 | 0.17 Acre |
| 15 Alpine Drive, New Fairfield, CT, 06812 | $1,795,000 | 5 | 5 | 6,597 | 6.96 Acres |
| 20 Dick Finn Road, New Fairfield, CT, 06812 | $799,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,791 | 0.50 Acre |
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