For sale

Price cut: $59.1K (12/9)

$629,900

153 Shortwoods Road, New Fairfield, CT 06812

3beds

1,885sqft

Est.:

Single Family Residence

Built in 1969

2.35 Acres Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$334/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

This beautifully maintained New Fairfield home offers comfort, light, and privacy on more than 2 acres of land. The main level features bright living spaces enhanced by skylights and new replacement windows that bring in abundant natural light. The primary bedroom includes its own en-suite bath, complemented by additional bedrooms and a second full bath. The finished lower level adds great flexibility with a half bath, a finished room ideal for a home office, gym, or guest space, and a convenient laundry area. A pull-down attic provides extra storage, and the property includes an attached garage for easy parking. Step outside to enjoy the above-ground pool and peaceful wooded surroundings. Located just over a mile from Squantz Pond State Park and Candlewood Lake, this home combines tranquility, space, and accessibility to local parks, schools, and shopping-a perfect blend of comfort and convenience.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 2
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Level: Main

Bedroom

Level: Main

Bedroom

Level: Main

Dining room

Level: Main

Living room

Level: Main

Heating

Hot Water, Other, Oil

Cooling

Window Unit(s)

Appliances

Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
Laundry: Lower Level

Features

Smart Thermostat
Basement: Full,Storage Space,Finished,Garage Access,Interior Entry
Attic: Storage,Pull Down Stairs
Number of fireplaces: 1

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,885
Total interior livable area: 1,885 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,885

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Attached
Attached garage spaces: 1

Features

Patio & porch: Porch, Deck
Exterior features: Balcony
Has private pool: Yes
Pool features: Above Ground

Lot

Size: 2.35 Acres
Features: Few Trees, Sloped

Details

Additional structures: Pool House
Parcel number: 225183
Zoning: 2

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Asphalt

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1969

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Well

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Golf, Lake, Library, Park, Playground, Near Public Transport
Subdivision: Ball Pond

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: New Fairfield

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $334/sqft
Tax assessed value: $380,800
Annual tax amount: $10,026
Date on market: 10/4/2025

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
12/9/2025	Price change	$629,900-8.6%$334/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #24131310 Report a problem
11/4/2025	Price change	$689,000-1.4%$366/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #24131310 Report a problem
10/8/2025	Listed for sale	$699,000+102.6%$371/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #24131310 Report a problem
12/28/2018	Sold	$345,000-1.1%$183/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #170126955 Report a problem
10/24/2018	Price change	$349,000-0.3%$185/sqft
Source: William Raveis Real Estate #170126955 Report a problem