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  • $589,000

    16 Lake Street, Burlington, CT 06013

    3beds
    2,222sqft
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    $4,129/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1940
    0.35 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $265/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Desirable waterfront settingBeautiful fieldstone gas fireplaceTimeless characterArchitectural charmSoaring pine cathedral ceilingsAbundant natural lightImpressive floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace
    Rarely does a property capture the essence of New England waterfront living quite like 16 Lake Street. Nestled on a rare double lot overlooking the tranquil waters of Lake Garda, this distinctive waterfront home blends timeless character, architectural charm, and an exceptional four-season lifestyle. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence, a summer retreat, or a second home, this remarkable property offers endless possibilities. Its desirable waterfront setting also presents an outstanding opportunity for those seeking a vacation home or Airbnb investment, allowing you to enjoy the home while generating rental income when you're away. Life on Lake Garda is unlike anywhere else. Spend warm summer days kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming, fishing, or joining neighbors as they gather on the water with their colorful lake floats. Enjoy morning coffee overlooking the lake, spectacular autumn foliage reflected across the water, and peaceful winter evenings beside the fire. Every season offers a new reason to fall in love with this special place. Inside, the home is filled with warmth and timeless New England character. The inviting family room features custom oak built-in bookcases and a beautiful fieldstone gas fireplace. Upstairs, the dramatic great room showcases soaring pine cathedral ceilings, skylights, and an impressive floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, creating a spectacular space for entertaining or relaxing. A loft overlooking the living area provides the perfect setting for a home office, reading nook, or additional gathering space. Hardwood flooring, abundant natural light, and thoughtful architectural details complete this one-of-a-kind home. Conveniently located just minutes from everyday amenities and approximately 20 minutes from Hartford, this lakeside retreat is also an easy weekend escape from both Boston and New York City. A home to enjoy. A retreat to escape. An investment to appreciate. Live where every season feels like a vacation. Welcome to life on Lake Garda. The annual $300 association fee covers lake maintenance (including water quality and dam maintenance), maintenance of the three private beaches, upkeep of certain private lake roads (including Lake Street), landscaping and tree maintenance on Lake Garda Association property, and maintenance of the community trails and walking paths.
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    Listed by:

    Laurie Kane (860)729-5837,

    Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. 860-677-7321

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24193620MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Fireplace, Full Bath, Wall/Wall Carpet
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 406 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14 x 29
      Bedroom
      • Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 180 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12 x 15
      Bedroom
      • Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 140 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10 x 14
      Family room
      • Features: Bay/Bow Window, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Gas Log Fireplace, Fireplace
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 667 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 29 x 23
      Kitchen
      • Features: Breakfast Bar, Dining Area, Pantry
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 143 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 x 13
      Living room
      • Features: Bay/Bow Window
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 256 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16 x 16
      Loft
      • Features: Skylight, High Ceilings, Wall/Wall Carpet
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 272 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16 x 17
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Oil
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Wired for Data, Open Floorplan
      • Basement: Partial,Unfinished,Heated,Storage Space,Interior Entry,Concrete
      • Attic: Storage
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,222
      • Total interior livable area: 2,222 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,634
      • Finished area below ground: 588
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Off Street
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Water
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water
      • Waterfront features: Waterfront, Lake, Walk to Water, Beach, Beach Access, Association Required, Water Community, Access
      Lot
      • Size: 0.35 Acres
      • Features: Sloped, Cleared
      Details
      • Additional structures: Gazebo
      • Parcel number: 497203
      • Zoning: R-15

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Contemporary,Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding, Brick, Stucco
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1940

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Well
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Lake Garda
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Burlington

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $265/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $245,090
      • Annual tax amount: $6,519
      • Date on market: 7/24/2026

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/24/2026Price change$589,000+7.2%$265/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24193620 Report a problem
        8/27/2025Pending sale$549,500-0.1%$247/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24110891 Report a problem
        8/26/2025Sold$550,000+0.1%$248/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24110891 Report a problem
        7/17/2025Listed for sale$549,500+15600%$247/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24110891 Report a problem
        11/17/2006Sold$3,500$2/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$6,519 +2.7%$245,090
        2024$6,348 +14%$245,090 +41.7%
        2023$5,568 -1.5%$172,920
        2022$5,654 -2.1%$172,920
        2021$5,776 +0.3%$172,920 0%
        2020$5,759 +0.9%$172,950 +0%
        2019$5,706 +6.8%$172,920 +5.2%
        2018$5,342 +1.6%$164,380
        2017$5,260 +1.3%$164,380
        2016$5,194 +1.6%$164,380
        2015$5,112 $164,380
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 06013

        Getting around

        3 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        2 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Lake Garda
        • Middle: Har-Bur
        • High: Lewis Mills

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