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    House for rent
  • $4,288/mo

     New Milford, CT 06776

    3beds
    2,000sqft

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    Single family residence
    Available Thu Oct 1 2026
    No pets
    Air conditioner, window unit
    In unit laundry
    Off street parking
    Fireplace, forced air

    What's special

    Vintage waterview cottageCraftsman-style fieldstone lake houseMain-level laundryHard-plumbed weber grillAga kitchen
    VINTAGE WATERVIEW COTTAGE ON CANDLEWOOD LAKE. Stepping Stones is a perfect fairytale chalet, evoking an earlier era of lakeside rustication. This original 30s craftsman-style fieldstone lake house overlooking Candlewood features vaulted living room with wood burning fireplace, glass-walled billiard room with Tiffany ceiling, 2BR, 2BA, additional 2-bed cozy sleeping loft, Aga kitchen, study, and formal DR (or office) and main-level laundry. Period antiques and architectural details transport you to an earlier era of relaxing on the lake. Enjoy al fresco dining on the deck with ample outdoor seating, chiminea, and a hard-plumbed Weber grill. Soak in the hot tub under a huge pine with views of glistening lake below. Surrounded by almost an acre of woods, Stepping Stones is relaxing and safe-but only 8 minutes from Rt. 7 shopping and the New Milford green (library, restaurants, farmer's market, theater). Lake access available just one mile away at Lynn Deming Park with sandy beach, lifeguard, volleyball, and playground (NM Resident fee $75/yr). Rent a boat at Gerard's Marina for a full exploration of Candlewood Lake. Try flyfishing on the Housatonic, take a waterski lesson, or visit nearby batting cages, bowling alley, mini golf, or public tennis courts. Stepping Stones is a highly popular 5-star Airbnb now available for direct (agent-owner) year-round rental without booking fees and occupancy taxes. Stepping Stones is a highly popular 5-star Airbnb cottage now available for direct (agent-owner) as yearly rental. Public tennis courts and basketball/ walking track is 3 minutes away at NMHS, playground at Hill & Plain School, 6 minute drive to "Miracle Mile" of Rte. 7 shopping and 20-30 minutes from five State/ local Parks (Squantz Pond, Lake Waramaug, Lover's Leap, Macedonia, Kent Falls, Harrybrooke) for hiking, recreation, and 1 mile to Dike Point Park for picnicking and lake access). Tenant has no access to basement/garage. YEAR-ROUND FULLY FURNISHED beautifully appointed 2BR, 2BA lakehouse available for minimum six-month lease (but one-or two-year lease is preferred). No pets; tenant pays all utilities and cable/wifi. Two months security required.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Fireplace, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioner, Window Unit
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave Oven, Oven, Range Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Furnished: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,000 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Balcony, Barbecue, Dining room, Granite countertop, Jacuzzi / Whirlpool, Living room, Master bath, Vaulted Ceiling, Vintage, Yard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Condition
    • Year built: 1935

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Cable Connected

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Amenities included: Barbecue, Cable TV, Parking
    Location
    • Region: New Milford

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/7/2026Listed for rent$4,288-4.7%$2/sqft
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    7/19/2025Listing removed$4,500$2/sqft
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    7/14/2025Listed for rent$4,500+21.6%$2/sqft
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    10/1/2024Listing removed$3,700$2/sqft
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    8/24/2024Price change$3,700-6.9%$2/sqft
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    7/30/2024Listed for rent$3,975-33.8%$2/sqft
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    4/16/2024Listing removed--
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    4/1/2024Price change$6,000-80%$3/sqft
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    3/7/2024Listed for rent$30,000+689.5%$15/sqft
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    11/21/2023Listing removed--
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    11/8/2023Listed for rent$3,800-3.2%$2/sqft
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    10/24/2023Listing removed--
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    9/24/2023Price change$3,925-1.9%$2/sqft
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    9/19/2023Listed for rent$4,000-20%$2/sqft
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    8/29/2023Listing removed--
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    8/1/2023Listed for rent$5,000$3/sqft
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    5/26/2023Listing removed--
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    4/28/2023Price change$5,000+25%$3/sqft
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    3/26/2023Listed for rent$4,000+33.3%$2/sqft
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    1/26/2023Listing removed--
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    12/21/2022Listed for rent$3,000$2/sqft
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    10/24/2022Listing removed--
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    10/11/2022Listed for rent$3,000-14.3%$2/sqft
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    9/14/2022Listing removed--
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    9/9/2022Listed for rent$3,500$2/sqft
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    4/29/1998Sold$214,600$107/sqft
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    Neighborhood: 06776

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