For sale

$1,880,000

40 Sunset Drive, Sherman, CT 06784

2beds

2,235sqft

$11,677/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1964

1.77 Acres Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$841/sqft

$205/mo HOA

What's special

Rare opportunity to own a unique waterfront home in the desirable Candlewood Lake Estates. Loved by the same family for over 50 years, this 5 bedroom, 3 bath mid-century was designed in the 1960s as a passive solar home and offers amazing lake views from nearly every room. 310 feet of direct shoreline, a private dock and a spacious grassy area...perfect for relaxing, entertaining and enjoying lake life!! Access to two private beaches on Green Pond and two private beaches on Candlewood Lake. Close to shops and restaurants. Easy access to Westchester, 75 miles from NYC and low taxes. Bring your vision and make this special property your own!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Primary bedroom

Level: Main

Bedroom

Level: Main

Dining room

Level: Main

Living room

Level: Main

Heating

Baseboard, Electric

Cooling

None

Appliances

Included: Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Water Heater

Features

Basement: Full
Attic: Storage,Access Via Hatch
Number of fireplaces: 1

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,235
Total interior livable area: 2,235 sqft
Finished area above ground: 2,235

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Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Attached
Attached garage spaces: 2

Features

Has view: Yes
View description: Water
Has water view: Yes
Water view: Water
Waterfront features: Waterfront, Lake, Dock or Mooring, Water Community, Access

Lot

Size: 1.77 Acres
Features: Secluded, Wooded, Sloped

Details

Parcel number: 310210
Zoning: Per town

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Stone, Wood Siding
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Other

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1964

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Well

Green energy

Energy generation: Solar

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Gated, Basketball Court, Lake, Library, Park, Playground, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Court(s)
Subdivision: Candlewood Lake Estates

HOA

Has HOA: Yes
Amenities included: Lake/Beach Access
Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Road Maintenance
HOA fee: $2,455 annually

Location

Region: Sherman

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $841/sqft
Tax assessed value: $423,600
Annual tax amount: $7,061
Date on market: 7/30/2026

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/6/2026	Listed for sale	$1,880,000$841/sqft
Source: Smart MLS #24195480 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$7,061 +1.9%	$423,600
2024	$6,930 -8.2%	$423,600
2023	$7,549 -2%	$423,600
2022	$7,701 -2.5%	$423,600
2021	$7,896 -2.5%	$423,600
2020	$8,095 -3.5%	$423,600
2019	$8,392 -5.3%	$423,600 -2.8%
2018	$8,862	$435,900
2017	$8,862	$435,900 +0%
2016	$8,862 +1.5%	$435,890
2015	$8,735 +1%	$435,890
2014	$8,648 -3.4%	$435,890 -18%
2013	$8,951 +5.2%	$531,510
2012	$8,509 +1.3%	$531,510
2011	$8,398 +0.6%	$531,510
2010	$8,345 +3.3%	$531,510 +0%
2009	$8,079 +0.2%	$531,500 +8.1%
2008	$8,064 +2.5%	$491,680
2007	$7,867 +3.9%	$491,680
2006	$7,572 +6.2%	$491,680
2005	$7,129 +3.6%	$491,680
2004	$6,884 +26.9%	$491,680 +90.4%
2003	$5,424 +5.5%	$258,300
2001	$5,140 +8.1%	$258,300
2000	$4,753 +14.8%	$258,300 +5.4%
1999	$4,140	$244,990