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MLS ID KEY1036580Last updated Oct 14, 2026

Single Family

36 Sunset New Fairfield, CT Trail

Active · New Fairfield · Out of Area, NY 06812

Bedrooms
3 Beds
Bathrooms
3 Baths
Year built
1936
Est. monthly taxes
$1,069.42
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About this home

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. Outdoor living is where this home truly shines. The enormous wraparound deck with large awning provides the perfect setting for dining al fresco, entertaining friends, morning coffee, evening cocktails, stargazing, or simply relaxing while taking in magnificent Candlewood Lake sunsets. A spacious stone patio and beautifully landscaped tiered backyard filled with colorful perennial gardens create additional outdoor gathering spaces. A one-car garage, private paved driveway, and two street-level parking spots make hosting guests easy, a rare find for any lake house. Freshly painted interior, deck and stairs from parking spaces, too. Life at Candlewood Isle is unlike any other, offering residents private access to community marinas, sandy beach, clubhouse, tennis courts, pickleball, basketball, youth summer camp, and even a community ice rink during the winter months. Experience four seasons of recreation, relaxation, and natural beauty on Connecticut's largest lake. Conveniently located just minutes from New Fairfield's town center, shopping, restaurants, Danbury's retail district, Metro-North trains, and major highways, this exceptional home offers an easy commute to Westchester County and Manhattan. Only 60 miles from New York City, it's the perfect full-time residence or weekend and summer retreat. Fall in love with all that New Fairfield has to offer, from hiking trails, to nearby biking trails and of course, beautiful Candlewood Lake. You will see why "New Fairfield is New York's Best Kept Secret." Welcome to Candlewood Isle... Welcome to Candlewood Lake.. Welcome Home!

Listing snapshot

Days on site
59 days
Listed on MLS
Aug 8, 2026
Full baths
2
Half baths
1
Annual property tax (MLS)
$12,833
Tax year
2025
Area source (MLS)
Other
Listing brokerage
Coldwell Banker Realty
MLS ID
KEY1036580
Last updated
Oct 14, 2026

General features

Property type
Single Family
Property subtype
Single Family Residence
Year built
1936
Garage
Yes
Garage spaces
1
Parking
Driveway, Garage, On Street
Water source
Well
Sewer
Septic Tank
Utilities
Propane

Interior features

Basement
Finished
Heating
Propane
Cooling
Central Air
Interior
First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Open Kitchen, Primary Bathroom, Recessed Lighting, Washer/Dryer Hookup
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
Fireplaces
1

Exterior features

Architectural style
Bungalow, Ranch
Construction materials
Frame
Exterior
Awning(s), Lighting, Rain Gutters
Private pool
No

Schools (MLS)

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Location

New Fairfield · Out of Area, NY 06812Show interactive map
36 Sunset New Fairfield, CT Trail

New Fairfield · Out of Area, NY 06812

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