Candlewood Isle Real Estate

Welcome to Candlewood Isle, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of New Fairfield, Connecticut. This picturesque neighborhood is situated on its own private island on Candlewood Lake, the largest lake in Connecticut, offering residents a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its stunning natural beauty, Candlewood Isle is a haven for those who appreciate outdoor living and a tight-knit community atmosphere.

Candlewood Isle boasts a unique charm, characterized by its quaint, tree-lined streets and beautifully maintained homes that reflect a variety of architectural styles. Many properties offer breathtaking views of the lake, making it a perfect spot for sunset gazing or simply enjoying the tranquility of nature. The neighborhood is well-known for its friendly residents, fostering a sense of camaraderie that makes it feel like home.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to love about Candlewood Isle. The community offers a range of recreational activities, including boating, fishing, swimming, and hiking. Residents can take advantage of the private beach, park, and clubhouse, which serve as social hubs for gatherings and events throughout the year.

Candlewood Isle is also conveniently located near local shops, restaurants, and parks, ensuring that everything you need is just a short drive away. With easy access to major highways, commuting to nearby cities is a breeze, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike.

Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or a vibrant community, Candlewood Isle offers the perfect blend of both. Come discover the enchanting lifestyle that awaits you in this idyllic neighborhood!

Newest Listings in Candlewood Isle

$599,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24196914 MLS

Coveted, iconic Candlewood Isle cottage has been thoughtfully reimagined as a contemporary lakehouse, just steps from the waterfront. The sun-drenched, open-concept main level features oversized wraparound windows, cathedral ceilings, and skylights, creating a light-filled sanctuary with breathtaking year-round lake views. This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath retreat offers an exceptional opportunity to embrace the quintessential Candlewood Lake lifestyle. The finished walkout lower level provides valuable additional living space, with a versatile family room ideal for entertaining, movie-watching, unwinding after a day on the water, or accommodating overnight guests. Outdoors, a newly added wraparound bluestone patio creates the perfect setting for morning coffee and sunset gatherings. A charming Barn Yard shed offers abundant storage for lake toys, tools, and seasonal clothing and equipment. Thoughtfully updated, this lovingly landscaped property showcases a beautiful new 2025 kitchen featuring a gas range, seamlessly blending modern convenience with the warmth and character of a classic lake cottage. F or 100 years, life on Candlewood Isle had been defined by a rare sense of privacy, community, and connection to the water. Residents now enjoy an impressive array of private amenities, including a private beach, marina with available boat slips, clubhouse, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball court, playground, summer camp, and a full calendar of year-round fun

8 Sunset Trl, New Fairfield

$949,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24193688 MLS

Enjoy year-round resort living at Candlewood Isle, one of Candlewood Lake's most sought-after private lake communities. Perfectly sited to capture year-round breathtaking western exposure and unforgettable sunsets, this move-in ready, one-level-living ranch offers +2,260 square feet of beautifully maintained living space in total with spectacular lake views. The inviting open floor plan is enhanced by walls of windows that flood the home with natural light while showcasing the stunning lake views. Hardwood floors flow throughout the main living areas, beginning with a spacious entry and dining area designed for effortless entertaining. The chef's kitchen features granite countertops, a center island, pull-out cabinetry, abundant storage, and panoramic lake views that make meal preparation a pleasure. The expansive family room boasts a striking floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace and a loft above, ideal for a reading nook, home office, exercise space, and has access to eaves attic storage. The main level offers a spacious primary suite with a private full bath featuring a walk-in shower, plus two additional bedrooms, including one with a cozy electric fireplace. A full hall bath with tub/shower combination completes the main floor. The finished lower level provides exceptional flexibility with a large recreation room perfect for game nights, a home gym, office, or overnight guests, along with a convenient half bath, mechanical room, abundant storage and laundry closet.

36 Sunset Trl, New Fairfield

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