Candlewood Lake Estates Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to Candlewood Lake Estates, a picturesque neighborhood nestled in the charming town of Sherman, Connecticut. This serene community is ideally situated in Fairfield County, offering residents a perfect blend of tranquility and modern living. With its stunning natural surroundings and a strong sense of community, Candlewood Lake Estates is a hidden gem for those seeking a peaceful retreat.

The neighborhood is renowned for its proximity to the sparkling waters of Candlewood Lake, Connecticut's largest lake, providing ample opportunities for boating, fishing, and swimming. The lush landscapes and scenic vistas create a picturesque backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With numerous parks and nature trails nearby, residents can enjoy leisurely strolls or invigorating hikes while immersing themselves in the beauty of nature.

Candlewood Lake Estates features a variety of charming homes, many of which are available for under $1.25 million. Whether you’re searching for a cozy cottage or a spacious family residence, this neighborhood offers diverse architectural styles to suit every taste. Many homes boast stunning lake views, expansive backyards, and modern amenities, making it an attractive option for both year-round living and seasonal getaways.

What truly sets Candlewood Lake Estates apart is its warm, welcoming community. Neighbors often come together for local events, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie. With its ideal location, beautiful homes, and vibrant community spirit, Candlewood Lake Estates is the perfect place to call home. Discover the charm of this enchanting neighborhood and envision your life in this idyllic setting!

Newest Candlewood Lake Estates Homes under $1.25 million

$850,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 24209808 MLS

Experience the perfect blend of architectural character, thoughtful updates, and peaceful surroundings in this beautifully refreshed mid-century modern home. Soaring ceilings, an open floor plan, and 12 skylights fill the interior with natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere throughout the day. The remodeled kitchen offers updated style and functionality, while the loft provides an inspiring space ideal for creative pursuits, a home office, or quiet retreat. Recent improvements include a new roof, new septic system installed in 4/26, new furnace, new boiler, fresh interior and exterior paint on the house, deck, and doors, updated sink fixtures, and two striking spiral staircases that enhance the home's unique design. Outside, the private garden setting creates a serene escape surrounded by nature, while the pool has been thoughtfully updated with a brand-new liner, new filter system, new water pump, fresh water, and a conversion to saltwater for easier maintenance. The pool offers the perfect place to relax, entertain, and enjoy lasting memories for years to come.

1 Eagles Nest Dr, Sherman

$1,100,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24180962 MLS

It's All About the Views! BOMK due to Buyer default on this one of a kind, custom built contemporary with extraordinary 50 mile views in all directions. Set in the Lake community of Candlewood Lake Estates, this stately Contemporary, set on a private acre plus an additional lot (.82 acs), at the end of a cul-de-sac, is just waiting for your customization. This incredible setting hosts a 3 bedroom,2.5 bath custom desi&ed home w/multilevel wrap decks & balconies & an oversized bonus room for great family fun center or studio for the artist. An open plan showcases. slate floors, custom built-in cabinetry plus a great room open to dining room & efficient galley kitchen topped with granite. A 2nd floor primary suite offers a large, walk-in closet, loft sitting area with desks & bookcases, full bath w/marble counters, another half bath, balcony w/ ultimate views! Stone walls encircle the home site & meandering paved drive plus additional parking area that can house 10 -12 cars, room for a pool, 2 sheds & even a chicken coup. An idyllic, setting in the sought after lake community of Candlewood Lake Estates with scenic beaches on Candlewood Lake and swim in crystal clear Green Pond. Optional dock available for an extra fee. Close to town center, New Milford shopping & easy NY commute! Come & discover this unique lake front retreat! Opportunity to expand, upgrade & add on to make it the home of your dreams! Low taxes, privacy, close to shopping & train. 75 min to NYC

35 Skyline Dr, Sherman

$819,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24171833 MLS

The Lake Experience! Candlewood Lake Estates, a private gated community on Lake Candlewood hosts this 1998 built, 3 bedroom, 2 bath contemporary with 2 dramatic stone, floor to ceiling fireplaces, gleaming hardwood floors, new 2 car garage with loft and fabulous wrap deck to enjoy the private yard & seasonal views! An idyllic weekend.summer retreat or full time residence, this home exudes a casual country lifestyle, in this sought after, gated lake community! A newly updated maple kitchen with quartz counters, adds an ease of care to this elegant yet casual open plan, designed for the entertainer. The soaring stone fireplace, adds to the drama of the great room, surrounded by a wrap deck and walls of windows & sliders bringing the outdoors in. Two bedrooms on the main level, share a full bath with hardwood floors and large closets. A magical loft with overlook balcony doubles as a 3rd bedroom or future primary suite with separate full bath, vaulted ceiling, a step down office area and hardwood floors. The finished, walk-out, lower level offers easy care tile floors, full stone, raised hearth fireplace, sliders to a patio area and room to expand in the unfinished storage area. The new two car detached garage poses other options for potential guest suite, loft, gym or gaming area. All this plus access to two beaches and swimming in beautiful, spring fed,Green Pond. Hurry for a summer of fun on the lake!

3 Old Forest Rd, Sherman

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