Welcome to this exquisite custom-built waterfront residence on Candlewood Lake offering prime Western exposure & expansive breathtaking views. Set majestically on 1 private acre with 250' of lake frontage, the home boasts custom detail with approx. $400K in improvements. The open floor plan includes lake views from every room and wide plank pegged flooring. The beautifully updated gourmet kitchen features new granite counters, Wolf/Sub Zero stainless steel appliances, new cabinets, large center island, & adjoining dining area. The kitchen opens to the living room with vaulted ceiling, floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, & French doors to the new IPE deck overlooking the magnificent setting. The residence boasts 3 bedrooms, with 1 bedroom on the main level with an ensuite full bath. Retreat upstairs to the primary bedroom with walk-in closet, French doors to the new private balcony, & a spa-like full bath with dual sink stations, huge glass-enclosed shower, & soaking tub. Enjoy outdoor living at its finest with expansive decks, stone terraces & beautiful gardens. It is truly an entertainers dream with new outdoor kitchen, new gazebo with hot tub, & many areas to relax and take in this gorgeous setting. Step down to the new boat dock with enough space for 3 boats & 2 jet skis. A highlight of this property is the 3-car detached garage with 600 square feet of living space above with heat & electricity. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of paradise on Candlewood Lake!
Sold for $2,330,000
$2,330,000
11 Driftwood Road, Danbury, CT 06811
3beds
2,367sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2003
1 Acres Lot
$1,731,800 Zestimate®
$984/sqft
$4,238 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,731,800
$1.52M - $1.96M
$4,238/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 27, 2025 at 06:35am
Listed by:
Robert Neumann 203-313-2600,
Houlihan Lawrence 203-438-0455
Bought with:
Lisa Weisenberger, RES.0810699
Luks Realty
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24082747
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Balcony/Deck, French Doors, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 323 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 19
Bedroom
- Features: Balcony/Deck, French Doors, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 342 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 19
Den
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Other
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 8
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 320 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 x 16
Living room
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Balcony/Deck, Beamed Ceilings, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 361 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 19
Loft
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Office
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Other
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Other
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Other
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 10
Rec play room
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Other
- Area: 437 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 23
Heating
- Forced Air, Hot Water, Oil, Propane
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Oven, Microwave, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,367
- Total interior livable area: 2,367 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,367
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio, Deck
- Exterior features: Balcony, Garden, Stone Wall
- Spa features: Heated
- Fencing: Stone
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Lake, Dock or Mooring
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Cul-De-Sac
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House, Gazebo
- Parcel number: 81660
- Zoning: RA20
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod,Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding, Cedar
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2003
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Windows
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Golf, Health Club, Lake, Medical Facilities, Park, Shopping/Mall
Location
- Region: Danbury
- Subdivision: Great Plain
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/26/2025 | Sold | $2,330,000-6.8%$984/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24082747 Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2025 | Pending sale | $2,500,000$1,056/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24082747 Report a problem | ||
| 3/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,500,000+92.3%$1,056/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24082747 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2014 | Sold | $1,300,000-8.8%$549/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #99043440 Report a problem | ||
| 1/8/2014 | Pending sale | $1,425,000$602/sqft |
Source: Eagle Properties LLC #F988146 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,978 +2.3% | $639,380 |
| 2024 | $15,626 +4.8% | $639,380 |
| 2023 | $14,917 +21.9% | $639,380 +47.4% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06811
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Stadley Rough SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.7 mi
- 2/10Broadview Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.4 mi
- 2/10Danbury High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Great Plain
- High: Danbury
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Connecticut
- Fairfield County
- Danbury
- 06811
- 11 Driftwood Road