279 Candlewood Lake Road
Brookfield, Connecticut 06804
Reduced from $1,650,000
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2 | 1
- SqFt
- 2,769
- Acres
- 0.48
- Year Built
- 1947
- Neighborhood
- Candlewood Lake
- Property Type
- Single Family

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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
Active Listings
37
40 under contract
Median List Price
$749,900
37 active listings
Median Closed Price
$636,000
140 sales
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
Estimate Your Payment
Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Jul 23, 2026per 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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