Exceptional Candlewood Isle waterfront home with panoramic lake views. Discover unparalleled lakeside living in this extraordinary Candlewood Isle waterfront home, boasting approximately 220 feet of direct lake frontage with western exposure and amazing sunsets. Set on a beautifully landscaped .74-acre lot, this property is a rare blend of serene natural beauty and sophisticated design, ideal for both grand entertaining and peaceful retreat. Step outside to enjoy multiple stone terraces, bluestone patios, and vibrant gardens with breathtaking views of Candlewood Lake. A private dock wiith floating swim dock invites endless waterfront fun, while tiered outdoor spaces offer the perfect setting for relaxing or hosting gatherings. Inside, the open-concept layout is thoughtfully designed to highlight the home's natural surroundings. The spacious living room with wood-burning fireplace flows seamlessly into a sun-drenched sunroom, where floor-to-ceiling windows capture panoramic lake vistas. A cozy library nook adds charm and warmth, while the gourmet granite kitchen connects effortlessly to the dining room and a stone terrace, creating a natural extension for indoor-outdoor living. The large primary suite serves as a private sanctuary with sweeping lake views and his and her natural stone bathrooms. Complementing this are additional accommodations, including a Jack & Jill guest rooms and dedicated home office. The lower level has two additional bedrooms that can act as a private suite with full bath, versatile multiple media area and entertainment space and a glass-enclosed garden sunroom. Additional features include central air conditioning, three separate entrances, an attached two-car garage, a garden shed, plenty of parking and impeccable curb appeal. Just 60 miles from Manhattan, this exceptional home offers year-round enjoyment with access to exclusive Candlewood Isle amenities such as tennis courts, a private beach, clubhouse, and an optional children's summer camp making it the ultimate lakeside retreat for both adventure and tranquility. (Additional photos to be uploaded by Saturday).
Sold for $3,150,000
$3,150,000
142 Lake Drive South, New Fairfield, CT 06812
4beds
2,712sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
0.74 Acres Lot
$3,343,700 Zestimate®
$1,162/sqft
$4,559 Estimated rent
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$3.01M - $3.71M
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Listed by:
Neumann | Kelley Properties Team at Houlihan Lawrence,
Shaylene Neumann (203)948-4655,
Houlihan Lawrence 203-746-6565,
Co-Listing Agent: Joseph Kelley 917-525-6727,
Houlihan Lawrence
Bought with:
Joseph Kelley, RES.0809122
Houlihan Lawrence
Co-Buyer Agent: Shaylene Neumann
Houlihan Lawrence
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24123994
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Lower
Primary bathroom
- Features: Full Bath, Stall Shower, Travertine Floor
- Level: Upper
Primary bathroom
- Features: Full Bath, Whirlpool Tub, Travertine Floor
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Features: Full Bath, Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Features: Stall Shower, Tile Floor
- Level: Lower
Den
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Travertine Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Built-in Features, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Office
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Sun room
- Features: Patio/Terrace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Sun room
- Features: French Doors, Patio/Terrace, Tile Floor
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Wired for Data, Open Floorplan, Entrance Foyer
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Full,Heated,Finished,Cooled,Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: Storage,Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,712
- Total interior livable area: 2,712 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,712
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Paved, Driveway, Private, Circular Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Terrace, Patio
- Exterior features: Lighting, Balcony, Outdoor Grill, Garden, Stone Wall
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Lake, Dock or Mooring, Water Community, Association Optional
Lot
- Size: 0.74 Acres
- Features: Sloped, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 223015
- Zoning: 1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Split Level
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Basketball Court, Lake, Library, Park, Tennis Court(s)
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Candlewood Isle
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Basketball Court, Clubhouse, Playground, Security, Tennis Court(s), Lake/Beach Access
- Services included: Security, Maintenance Grounds, Trash, Snow Removal, Road Maintenance
- HOA fee: $1,142 quarterly
Location
- Region: New Fairfield
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,162/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,755,200
- Annual tax amount: $50,780
- Date on market: 9/5/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/29/2025 | Sold | $3,150,000$1,162/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24123994 Report a problem | ||
| 9/13/2025 | Pending sale | $3,150,000$1,162/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24123994 Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $3,150,000+60.7%$1,162/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24123994 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2014 | Sold | $1,960,000-10.7%$723/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #99049916 Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2014 | Pending sale | $2,195,000$809/sqft |
Source: Eagle Properties LLC #F988353 Report a problem | ||
| 1/12/2014 | Price change | $2,195,000-4.4%$809/sqft |
Source: Eagle Properties LLC #F988353 Report a problem | ||
| 10/9/2013 | Listed for sale | $2,295,000-4.2%$846/sqft |
Source: Pandolfi Properties LLC #F987193 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2013 | Listing removed | $2,395,000$883/sqft |
Source: Pandolfi Properties LLC #F987193 Report a problem | ||
| 1/13/2013 | Price change | $2,395,000-2.2%$883/sqft |
Source: Pandolfi Properties, Inc. #F987193 Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2012 | Price change | $2,450,000-5.6%$903/sqft |
Source: Klemm Real Estate #L143105 Report a problem | ||
| 6/29/2012 | Listed for sale | $2,595,000+26.6%$957/sqft |
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| 4/21/2011 | Sold | $2,050,000-6.6%$756/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/1/2011 | Price change | $2,195,000-15.4%$809/sqft |
Source: William Pitt Sothebys International Realty #98463239 Report a problem | ||
| 8/13/2010 | Price change | $2,595,000-10.4%$957/sqft |
Source: William Pitt Sothebys International Realty #98463239 Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2010 | Listed for sale | $2,895,000+201.6%$1,067/sqft |
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| 2/19/1994 | Sold | $960,000$354/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $50,780 -1.3% | $1,928,600 +36.9% |
| 2024 | $51,438 +4.6% | $1,408,500 |
| 2023 | $49,157 +7.5% | $1,408,500 |
| 2022 | $45,734 +3.1% | $1,408,500 |
| 2021 | $44,354 +3% | $1,408,500 |
| 2020 | $43,072 +3.6% | $1,408,500 +4.7% |
| 2019 | $41,567 +1% | $1,345,200 |
| 2018 | $41,136 +2.5% | $1,345,200 |
| 2017 | $40,114 +4.5% | $1,345,200 |
| 2015 | $38,379 +43.8% | $1,345,200 +31.5% |
| 2014 | $26,680 +1.7% | $1,023,000 |
| 2013 | $26,230 +4% | $1,023,000 |
| 2012 | $25,227 +3% | $1,023,000 |
| 2011 | $24,501 +2.9% | $1,023,000 |
| 2010 | $23,815 +32% | $1,023,000 +16.9% |
| 2009 | $18,035 -0.1% | $875,040 |
| 2008 | $18,061 +3.4% | $875,040 |
| 2007 | $17,466 +4.7% | $875,040 |
| 2006 | $16,687 +8.1% | $875,040 +63% |
| 2004 | $15,434 +4.2% | $536,840 |
| 2003 | $14,817 +8.5% | $536,840 |
| 2001 | $13,652 +16.3% | $536,840 +32.3% |
| 2000 | $11,743 +9.7% | $405,920 |
| 1999 | $10,700 | $405,920 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Candlewood Isle
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10New Fairfield Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.7 mi
- 8/10New Fairfield Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.1 mi
- 8/10New Fairfield High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Consolidated
- Middle: New Fairfield,Meeting House
- 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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