Wake up to views of Candlewood Lake each day. Vintage cottage, circa 1935 in private lake community. Complete interior remodel in 2018, yet still retains its vintage charm and character. The home's interior features a bright and open floor plan with ebony hardwood floors and a rustic fieldstone fireplace. Its exterior is surrounded by lush perennial gardens and handsome stone walls. There's ample parking for 4-5 cars with 2 separate driveways and a garage. This lovely home can be purchased FULLY furnished and equipped if so desired. Ask listing agent for details. Candlewood Knolls is a desirable and sought-after, private lake community in the heart of New Fairfield CT and just an hour North of NYC. Amenities include 3 sandy beaches, boat slips, tennis, basketball, baseball, bocci courts and more. The community offers a summer camp each year for it's younger residents and also features a large clubhouse.
Single-familyProperty Type
1935Year Built
0.28 acresLot Size
$543Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Julie Thompson• Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Bought with Jeff Neumann• Houlihan Lawrence
Source:Smart MLS #170379923
Redfin Estimate
$717,382
$182K since sold in June 2021$8,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 16% lower than the average sale price ($854K) of 6 comparable homes.
Storybook cape with multiple views of Candlewood Lake. Complete remodel in 2018 with particular attention to design and detail; home offers a contemporary vibe whilst retaining some of the original lake cottage and vintage charm. Bright, open and inviting floor plan is perfect for entertaining. Lush perennial gardens and beautiful stone walls surround this lovely lake community home. Candlewood Knolls is a desirable and sought-after private lake community in the heart of New Fairfield CT and just an hour North of NYC. It's amenities include 3 beaches, boat slips, tennis, basketball, baseball, bocci courts and more. The community offers a summer camp for it's younger residents and also features a large clubhouse...the main hub for many fun events and activities that take place throughout the year. Home may be purchased with furnishings for an additional price... ask agent for details. No shortage of parking space with 2 separate driveways...plenty of room for 4 cars on site. An additional 600 sq. ft of storage is available in the walkout basement.
Smart MLS #170120080
Nov 5, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Aug 29, 2018
Listed
$469,000
$355/sq ft
Smart MLS #99183645
Jul 17, 2017
Sold
$260,000
$197/sq ft
Jun 12, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Apr 29, 2017
Listed
$280,000
$212/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 12, 1995
Sold
$140,000
$106/sq ft
Smart MLS #94020171
Jun 29, 1994
Listed
$149,000
$113/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$7,215 (+6.2%)
$127,100 + $95,100
$222,200
2020
$6,795 (+1.5%)
$127,100 + $95,100
$222,200
2019
$6,693 (+15.7%)
$128,700 + $87,900
$216,600
2018
$5,783 (+2.6%)
$128,700 + $60,400
$189,100
2017
$5,639 (+4.0%)
$128,700 + $60,400
$189,100
2016
$5,423 (+8.4%)
$128,700 + $60,400
$189,100
2014
$5,002
$127,300 + $64,500
$191,800
Tax history for 14 Almargo Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$7,215 (+6.2%)
$127,100 + $95,100
$222,200
2020
$6,795 (+1.5%)
$127,100 + $95,100
$222,200
2019
$6,693 (+15.7%)
$128,700 + $87,900
$216,600
2018
$5,783 (+2.6%)
$128,700 + $60,400
$189,100
2017
$5,639 (+4.0%)
$128,700 + $60,400
$189,100
2016
$5,423 (+8.4%)
$128,700 + $60,400
$189,100
2014
$5,002
$127,300 + $64,500
$191,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.28 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,322
Year built
1935
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfield County
APN
219848
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Under House Garage
Garages Number: 1
Interior
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 6
Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan
Fireplaces Total: 1
Cooling System: Wall Unit
Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Exterior Features: Deck, Garden Area, Gutters, Lighting, Stone Wall
Lot Information
Lot Description: Level Lot
Building Information
Foundation Type: Block
Construction Description: Frame
Color: White
Property Information
Waterfront Description: Lake, Dock or Mooring, Beach, View
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 1322
Driveway Type: Private, Asphalt
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $222,200
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: Domestic
Heat Type: Baseboard
Heat Fuel Type: Oil
Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
Energy Features: Ridge Vents, Storm Doors, Thermopane Windows
Location
HOA Information
Has Home Owner's Assocation
HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
HOA Fee Amount: $1,588
Association Fee Includes: Club House, Tennis, Lake/Beach Access, Security Service, Grounds Maintenance, Snow Removal, Property Management, Road Maintenance
Association Amenities: Basketball Court, Bocci Court, Club House, Guest Parking, Playground/Tot Lot, Tennis Courts
School Information
Middle Jr High School: New Fairfield
Intermediate School: Meeting House
High School: New Fairfield
Elementary School: Consolidated
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Nearby Amenities: Health Club, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Shopping/Mall
Directions: Route 39 to Candlewood Knolls. Hard right turn at the guardhouse on Candlewood Knolls Rd. Home on corner of Almargo and Candlewood Knolls Rd / offers 2 driveways 1 on each st
County: Fairfield
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,322
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1935
Year Renovated: —
County: Fairfield County
APN: 219848
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2023
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 2
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Schools
New Fairfield Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.2mi
7/10
New Fairfield Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.6mi
8/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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New Fairfield, CT • 06812
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Estimated sale price
$682,000 – $825,000
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