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Sold for $525,000
    • $525,000

    297 Lakemere Drive, Southbury, CT 06488

    2beds
    1,157sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1930
    6,969 Square Feet Lot
    $526,900 Zestimate®
    $454/sqft
    $2,517 Estimated rent

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    $474,000 - $585,000

    $2,517/mo

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    What's special

    Vaulted ceilingsProfessional landscapingCustom party shedPrivate boat dockShore-side fire pit
    Wake up to Breathtaking Sunrises & Unwind w/Spectacular Sunsets over the Lake. This Exceptional Waterfront Home offers the Ultimate Outdoor Lifestyle Featuring an Expanded Trex Deck & 3 Additional Tiered Decks Cascading through Professional Landscaping, and Beautiful Stonework down to the Water. Entertain Effortlessly at your Private Boat Dock, Shore-Side Fire Pit, and Custom Party Shed. Inside, a Dramatic Wall of Windows Frames Panoramic Lake Views, Seamlessly Blending Changing Seasons into the Merging Comfort of the Indoors w/Nature's Beauty. This Charming Home Features, Waterview's from Every Room, Inviting Living Room w/Stone Wood Burning Fireplace, and Vaulted Ceilings. The Light & Bright Eat-in Country Kitchen w/Stainless Steel Appliances has Sliders that Open to an Expanded Trex Decking and Water Oasis. The Spacious Primary Bedroom Has Vaulted Ceilings, Ample Closet & Storage Space and Room for a King Size Bed. The Additional Bedroom has a Cozy Sleeping Nook. The renovated Bathroom has Custom Black Walnut Woodworking with Tub/Shower. Additional 2 Storage Sheds & 3-4 Parking Spaces in Driveway. Don't miss your Chance to be on the Water this Summer. Welcome to Lakefront Living. Dock can accommodate up to 3 Boats. HVAC is yearly serviced (4/30/2026). Most Furnishings are Available to Purchase. Pontoon Boat Also Available For Sale.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Joanne Cisek (203)470-6287,

    William Raveis Real Estate 203-264-8180

    Bought with:

    Joanne Cisek, RES.0766471

    William Raveis Real Estate

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24175419MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom
    • Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Level: Lower
    Kitchen
    • Features: Balcony/Deck, Dining Area, Kitchen Island, Sliders, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Lower
    Living room
    • Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Propane
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Lower Level
    Features
    • Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access
    • Attic: None
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,157
    • Total interior livable area: 1,157 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 712
    • Finished area below ground: 445

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Paved, Driveway, Private
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
    • Exterior features: Awning(s), Lighting, Stone Wall
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Water
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water
    • Waterfront features: Waterfront, Lake, Walk to Water, Dock or Mooring, Water Community, Access
    Lot
    • Size: 6,969 Square Feet
    • Features: Sloped, Landscaped
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 1329089
    • Zoning: R-20

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Bungalow,Cottage
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Shake Siding, Cedar
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1930

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Cesspool
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Southbury

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $454/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $253,170
    • Annual tax amount: $6,127
    • Date on market: 5/15/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/26/2026Sold$525,000-4.5%$454/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24175419 Report a problem
    6/11/2026Pending sale$550,000$475/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24175419 Report a problem
    5/15/2026Listed for sale$550,000+44.7%$475/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24175419 Report a problem
    7/30/2021Sold$380,100+13.5%$329/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170415775 Report a problem
    7/7/2021Contingent$335,000$290/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170415775 Report a problem
    7/2/2021Listed for sale$335,000-4.3%$290/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170415775 Report a problem
    6/11/2020Listing removed$2,500$2/sqft
    Source: BHGRE Gaetano Marra Homes #170301162 Report a problem
    6/2/2020Listed for rent$2,500+13.6%$2/sqft
    Source: BHGRE Gaetano Marra Homes #170301162 Report a problem
    6/10/2019Listing removed$2,200$2/sqft
    Source: Newtown Realty LLC #170198418 Report a problem
    6/6/2019Listing removed$349,900$302/sqft
    Source: Newtown Realty LLC #170196791 Report a problem
    5/23/2019Listed for rent$2,200$2/sqft
    Source: Newtown Realty LLC #170198418 Report a problem
    5/18/2019Listed for sale$349,900+29.1%$302/sqft
    Source: Newtown Realty LLC #170196791 Report a problem
    6/4/2014Sold$271,000-9.4%$234/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #W1075154 Report a problem
    2/3/2014Listed for sale$299,000+123.1%$258/sqft
    Source: William Raveis Real Estate #W1075154 Report a problem
    6/17/1993Sold$134,000$116/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,127 +2.5%$253,170
    2024$5,975 +4.9%$253,170
    2023$5,696 +24.3%$253,170 +58.3%
    2022$4,581 +7.8%$159,960 +10.3%
    2021$4,250 +0%$145,040
    2020$4,250 +0.7%$145,040
    2019$4,221 +0.4%$145,040
    2018$4,206 +5.3%$145,040 +6.4%
    2017$3,993 +3.2%$136,290
    2015$3,871 +2.9%$136,290
    2014$3,762 +4.6%$136,290
    2013$3,598 -16.8%$136,290 -33.2%
    2012$4,324 -0.9%$203,980
    2011$4,365 -0.5%$203,980
    2010$4,386 +2.9%$203,980
    2009$4,263 -1%$203,980
    2008$4,304 +20.4%$203,980 +44.9%
    2007$3,576 +1.2%$140,790
    2006$3,534 +5%$140,790
    2005$3,365 +85%$140,790 +62.6%
    2003$1,819 -35.5%$86,610 -24.8%
    2001$2,820 $115,100
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 06488

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    • High: Pomperaug

    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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