Beautifully sited, this striking Contemporary Cape commands sweeping panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The home overlooks the iconic Happy Acres Farm, permanently preserved by the Town of Sherman, ensuring timeless pastoral vistas. The open floor plan features three bedrooms, including a main-level primary suite, 3 full baths, main-level office, a dramatic living room space w/vaulted ceilings & a gas log fireplace. The sleek kitchen includes granite countertops, bar seating, & an abundance of cabinet space. The main level also features hdwd floors & walls of oversized windows with stunning front.side & rear views, filling the home with natural light. The upstairs en suite bdrm can also be used as a sitting/playroom & guest quarters or primary bdrm suite. Additional features include a 2.5 car garage, full bsmt just waiting to be finished. Outdoor living is equally inviting with the in-ground pool overlooking the rolling countryside. A four-season sunroom leading out to a newly refurbished deck. Freshly painted exterior & interior, Gas Generac generator, newer roof, new front porch w/slider, new garage doors & front driveway, newer solar panels for energy efficiency! (See Features Sheet for more updates) Enjoy the charm & tranquility of Sherman with beach rights to picturesque Candlewood Lake. Ideally located just 90 minutes from Manhattan & min to NYC train. Come experience the exceptional beauty & peaceful views this special home has to offer!
Single-familyProperty Type
1983Year Built
3.63 acresLot Size
$402Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Diana Newbert• William Raveis Real Estate
Est. $3,326 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 3 Taber Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Smart MLS #24160344
Jun 24, 2026
Sold
$815,000
$402/sq ft
Apr 27, 2026
Pending
—
Apr 18, 2026
Contingent
—
Mar 22, 2026
Listed
$850,000
$419/sq ft
Smart MLS #99179560
Sep 1, 2017
Sold
$435,000
$214/sq ft
Aug 16, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Apr 1, 2017
Listed
$475,000
$234/sq ft
SOLAR contemporary w/LOW energy bills. Retreat & unwind in private year-round or get-away home featuring 3 BR & 3 updated baths. Enjoy breathtaking all-season views, including 14 acres of adjacent dedicated open space & neighboring Happy Acres Farm. Magnificent 3.6 acre lot w/stream; expansion possibilities. LR w/fieldstone f/p, beautifully updated kitchen w/cherry cabinets, granite, SS appl. gas range, large island, pantry, office & tons of storage. Dedicated upper-level master suite w/XL en-suite bathroom. Hardwood floors, C/A, oversized double garages & attached storage shed. 24 x 14 sunroom ( included in the sq ft) w/gas log propane stove, deck w/gazebo overlooking huge patio & 44 x 20 in-ground heated pool. 1st time on market.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$5,408 (−2.0%)
$87,200 + $216,300
$303,500
2022
$5,518 (−2.5%)
$87,200 + $216,300
$303,500
2021
$5,657 (−2.5%)
$87,200 + $216,300
$303,500
2020
$5,800 (−3.5%)
$87,200 + $216,300
$303,500
2019
$6,012 (−5.5%)
$87,200 + $216,300
$303,500
2018
$6,365 (+4.8%)
$91,600 + $221,500
$313,100
2017
$6,073
$91,600 + $207,100
$298,700
2016
$6,074 (+2.5%)
$91,630 + $207,130
$298,760
2014
$5,927
$91,630 + $207,130
$298,760
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3.63 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,567
Year built
1983
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfield County
APN
309453
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 12, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Attached Garage
Garages Number: 2
Interior
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 7
Laundry Room Location: Basement
Fireplaces Total: 1
Cooling System: Central Air, Split System
Appliances Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 3
Room Information
Basement Description: Full
Has Attic
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Siding: Wood
Exterior Features: Sidewalk, Deck
Lot Information
Lot Description: City Views, Treed, Level Lot, Sloping Lot
Pool Information
Swimming Pool
Pool Description: Heated, Safety Fence, Vinyl, In Ground Pool
Building Information
Foundation Type: Concrete
Construction Description: Frame
Property Information
Waterfront Description: Beach Rights
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 1567
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $303,500
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: 80 Gallon Tank
Heat Type: Hot Air
Heat Fuel Type: Oil
Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
Energy Features: Active Solar, Generator Ready
Location
School Information
Middle Jr High School: Per Board of Ed
Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
High School: Per Board of Ed
Elementary School: Sherman
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Lake, Medical Facilities, Park, Private School(s)
Directions: Route 39 North to Taber Road to Number 3 on the left
County: Fairfield
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,567
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3.63 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1983
Year Renovated: —
County: Fairfield County
APN: 309453
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 12, 2023
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 1
Around this home
Schools
Sherman School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
9/10
New Milford High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.1mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
20% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Sherman, CT • 06784
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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52
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Sun exposure
86/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.6 hrs
4.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$807,000 – $977,000
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