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279 Candlewood Lake Road

Brookfield, Connecticut 06804

PENDING$1,280,000

Reduced from $1,650,000

Beds
3
Baths
2 | 1
SqFt
2,769
Acres
0.48
Year Built
1947
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WaterfrontDock / Mooring4-Car Garage2 FireplacesPrice Reduced

About This Home

Set on the serene shores of Candlewood Lake, this exceptional waterfront property offers a rare opportunity for lake lovers to experience the ultimate retreat. The custom-built main home features 3 bedrooms/office and nearly 2,800 square feet of sophisticated living space, highlighting exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail. Enjoy breathtaking western-facing lake views from the expansive cathedral-ceiling living room, enhanced by a stone fireplace. The spacious great room, also featuring another stone fireplace, along with the peaceful three-season conservatory, provide the perfect setting to relax and soak in the surrounding beauty. A spacious flagstone patio outside also provides ample room to relax. With over 200 feet of coveted direct waterfront, a private dock, and a cantilever, this property offers unrivaled access to the water. A true value add is the 858-square-foot lakefront cottage, complete with a three-car garage, panoramic water views, a full bath, kitchen, and a large wood deck-an ideal space to gaze out on stunning lake views. This is an amazing opportunity to own a truly remarkable waterfront sanctuary!

Key Facts

City/Town
Brookfield
Neighborhood
Candlewood Lake
Property / Style
Single Family · Cape Cod
Year Built
1947
Days on Market
516 days
Beds
3
Baths
2 full · 1 half
Living Area
2,769 sq ft
Lot Size
0.48 acres
Garage / Parking
4 garage
Property Taxes
$13,366 / Annually

Market Snapshot

The Brookfield Market

Single Family · trailing 12 months

Median Days on Market

28

37 active listings

Median $ / Sq Ft

$294

37 active listings

Sale-to-List Ratio

100.0%

140 sales

How this home compares

List Price

$1.28M

vs $749,900 median

70.7% above median

Price / Sq Ft

$462

vs $294 median

57.1% above median

Days on Market

516 days

vs 28 days median

488 days longer than median

Based on 37 active and 140 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in Brookfield. Source: SmartMLS · As of July 28, 2026.

Location

279 Candlewood Lake Road, Brookfield, Connecticut

Property + 12 nearby

Estimate Your Payment

Estimated Monthly Payment

Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED
$8,067

per month

  • Principal & Interest$6,526
  • Property Taxes$1,114
  • Insurance$427
  • HOA$0

Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.

Location

City/Town
Brookfield
Neighborhood
Candlewood Lake
County
Fairfield

Residence

Property Type
Single Family
Style
Cape Cod
Year Built
1947
New Construction
No/Resale
Living Area
2,769 sq ft

Schools

Elementary
Candlewood Lake Elementary
High
Brookfield

Interior

Heating
Hot Air
Heat Fuel
Oil
Cooling
Ceiling Fans
Fireplaces
2
Laundry
Main Level
Appliances
Cook TopWall OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorDishwasherCompactorWasherDryer
Basement
FullUnfinishedGarage AccessWalk-outConcrete FloorFull With Walk-Out

Exterior & Lot

Lot Size
0.48 acres
Zoning
R-15
Garage / Parking
4 garage spacesAttached Garage
Waterfront
Direct waterfront
Waterfront Details
LakeBeachDock or MooringViewAccess
Water Source
Private Well
Sewer
Septic
Construction
Wood
Color
Red
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
Stone
Lot Description
Additional Land Avail.Lightly WoodedLevel LotProfessionally LandscapedWater View

Listing & Financials

Property Taxes
$13,366 / Annually
Days on Market
516
MLS #
24074943
MLS Status
Under Contract

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Listed By

Michiko Fahsbender

(203) 885-4649

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

(203) 796-7700

This information is believed to be accurate, but without warranty.

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