Welcome to your dream retreat-a charming 1930s lake cottage nestled in the highly sought-after gated community of Candlewood Isle! This delightful three-bedroom home effortlessly combines vintage charm. As you enter the home you are greeted by the Cathedral Ceilings with a Skylight which allows an abundance of light. The wood burning fireplace, currently set up with a wood stove, allows for warmth and charm for those chilly evenings. The large Kitchen allows for a great cooking environment that also has access to the wrap around screened in porch. The large screen porch acts as a summer dining room and Living with space to entertain family and friends. Enjoy the unparalleled convenience of being just a short stroll away from a private community beach, clubhouse, playground and boat docks. Embrace an active lifestyle with access to tennis courts, basketball courts, and bocce courts within the gated community. Situated on one of the largest lots in the community, this property spans an impressive 1.37 acres, offering ample space for outdoor activities and can accommodate future expansions or built new. With its timeless appeal and exceptional location, this cottage is more than a home-it's a lifestyle. Imagine the countless memories to be made in this serene and special setting.
Sold for $638,000 on 01/10/25
$638,000
37 Ridge Road, New Fairfield, CT 06812
3beds
1,036sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1935
1.37 Acres Lot
$667,500 Zestimate®
$616/sqft
$2,934 Estimated rent
Home value
$667,500
$601,000 - $748,000
$2,934/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 14, 2025 at 01:12pm
Listed by:
Jefferson A. Guthrie 203-788-9400,
Coldwell Banker Realty 203-438-9000
Bought with:
Alex Capozzoli, RES.0809445
Keller Williams Realty
David Brand
Keller Williams Realty
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24057772
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Features: Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Combination Liv/Din Rm, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Fireplace, Wood Stove, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Central Vacuum
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,036
- Total interior livable area: 1,036 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,036
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Waterfront features: Walk to Water, Dock or Mooring, Beach Access, Water Community
Lot
- Size: 1.37 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Few Trees, Level, Sloped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 224356
- Zoning: 1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard, Vertical Siding, Stone
- Foundation: Block, Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1935
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Gated, Golf, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Shopping/Mall, Stables/Riding, Tennis Court(s)
Location
- Region: New Fairfield
- Subdivision: Candlewood Isle
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $981 annually
- Amenities included: Clubhouse, Tennis Court(s), Lake/Beach Access
- Services included: Road Maintenance
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/10/2025 | Sold | $638,000+6.4%$616/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24057772 | ||
| 11/7/2024 | Listed for sale | $599,819+114.2%$579/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24057772 | ||
| 10/17/2001 | Sold | $280,000+51.4%$270/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
| 2/16/1994 | Sold | $185,000$179/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,381 +6.4% | $356,300 +47.5% |
| 2024 | $8,820 +4.7% | $241,500 |
| 2023 | $8,428 +7.5% | $241,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Candlewood Isle
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAConsolidated SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 2.7 mi
- 7/10New Fairfield Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.1 mi
- 8/10New Fairfield High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: New Fairfield
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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