Dual Home Private Estate With Sweeping Sunset Views On Candlewood Isle
5 Beds
4 Baths
4,308 Sqft
12,633 Sqft lot
MLS#24205382
About the Property
Discover a rare opportunity to own a premier private compound in the beautiful gated community of Candlewood Isle. Set on a gently sloping lot with western exposure, this unique property features two distinct residential homes on a single parcel. It offers 100 feet of private Candlewood Lake frontage, providing all-day sun and breathtaking year-round sunsets.
The primary residence is
Discover a rare opportunity to own a premier private compound in the beautiful gated community of Candlewood Isle. Set on a gently sloping lot with western exposure, this unique property features two distinct residential homes on a single parcel. It offers 100 feet of private Candlewood Lake frontage, providing all-day sun and breathtaking year-round sunsets.
The primary residence is a striking contemporary home offering 2,940 square feet of living space, including a finished walkout lower level. This three-bedroom, three-bathroom home is rich with high-end details such as hardwood floors, cathedral ceilings, a custom bar, and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace beautifully flanked by stained-glass windows. Entertaining is effortless in the formal dining room, which features dentil molding, raised panel wainscoting, and direct deck access, while French doors open to a sprawling wrap-around deck showcasing sweeping lake views.
Accompanying the main house is a fully equipped guest cottage complete with three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The upper level offers a full kitchen, a cozy wrap-around fireplace, hardwood floors, and charming wood paneling. Downstairs, the lower level expands the living space with a family game room, laundry facilities, a full bath, and an additional bedroom.
Both homes enjoy direct waterfront access with an easy approach to a private boat dock. The grounds are beautifully enhanced by an outdoor patio, a tranquil koi pond, and mature landscaping, all supported by updated, modern mechanical systems for year-round comfort. Furthermore, residents can take advantage of the exceptional social and recreational opportunities offered by Candlewood Isle, which include seasonal summer programs, pickleball, and tennis.
The Greater Danbury region, commonly referred to as the Housatonic Valley, is situated in western Connecticut a
The Greater Danbury region, commonly referred to as the Housatonic Valley, is situated in western Connecticut and boasts the city of Danbury as its hub. Its communities have often received accolades for being among the state’s most desirable in which to live and raise a family. In addition to Danbury, the Greater Danbury region consists of the towns of Bethel, Brookfield, Bridgewater, New Milford, New Fairfield, Newtown, Redding, Ridgefield and Sherman.
The area provides proximity to metropolitan centers, myriad cultural and recreational opportunities, state-of-the-art health care facilities, excellent school systems, and a wealth of scenic and natural resources. The region, situated in the foothills of the Berkshire Mountains, offers opportunities for diverse lifestyles. Recreational activities abound as the area boasts countless pristine lakes, ponds and parks, perfect for boating, fishing, kayaking, sailing, swimming or hiking.
Those seeking cultural attractions will find no shortage here. Historic sites, theaters, performing arts centers and various museums are located throughout Greater Danbury, and each of its communities hosts popular seasonal events throughout the year, sure to please all ages and interests.
The Greater Danbury area is also well known for its vibrant retail industry, ranging from mom-and-pop shops and eclectic boutiques and eateries within the communities’ quaint town centers, to upscale shopping found at the Danbury Fair Mall. Transportation systems within the region offer residents easy access to New York City in about 90 minutes and Boston, Mass. in about three hours.
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