About This Property
If you're looking for a warm and inviting home surrounded by
beautiful perennial gardens with multiple outdoor areas for
entertaining, a zen-like pond with waterfall, fire pit, plenty of
parking for guests and ownership of direct waterfront access to
Candlewood Lake complete with patio area, kayak storage and the
ability to dock a jet ski, look no further! Welcome to 55
Knollcrest, a 3 bedroom, 3 full bath cape cod style home with over
2,700 sf of finished living space. Hardwood floors on the main
level including the formal dining room, perfect for formal
entertaining and making memories with family and friends, the
formal living room with gas log fireplace, the family room with
ceiling fan and built in cabinetry, and full bath with shower. This
home has plenty of storage space, too, with built in shelves and
closets. The main level primary bedroom features a shiplap feature
wall, ceiling fan, spacious walk-in-closet and full bath with
tub/shower. The eat-in-kitchen is remodeled with quartz
countertops, white cabinets, subway tile backsplash, propane range
and stainless steel appliances. The laundry room with utility sink
is off the kitchen and there's a door to the side yard where you
will enjoy dining al fresco on the patio while enjoying the sound
of the waterfall and pond. The upper level has two large bedrooms,
one with walk-in-access to the unfinished attic space, and a full
bath with shower/tub combination. The walk-out lower level is
unfinished with workshop area, propane stove, rec room space and
exercise, too. This is where you will find the mechanicals along
with a large storage room, perfect for canning, wine cellar, etc.
The grounds at this home are spectacular adorned with beautiful
perennial gardens, a true labor of love. Meander through the yard
lined with lamp posts to light the way toward the spacious stone
parking area that leads to the lake. 20.5' of the paved road is a
part of this property and brings you down to a stone staircase and
kayak racks, waterfront patio and access into Candlewood Lake.
There are poles in the water to install a jet ski ramp, too. All of
this property belongs to this home, so you do have direct
waterfront access to Candlewood Lake. Enjoy entertaining at the
lakefront, catching the sunrise and loving the pink and purple
skies as the sunsets. Knollcrest Road is a private road, with no
speed bumps, and it's quiet and tranquil. The property has many
updates over the years, including a new septic system in April
2024, curtain drains, portable generator, and more, so be sure to
see the updates pages attached. Candlewood Lake is a four-season
delight where you will enjoy summer recreation including swimming,
boating, fishing, jet skiing, water skiing, sunbathing, paddle
boarding, kayaking, etc. During winter, when the lake freezes, ice
fishing, snow shoeing, skating, and cross country skiing take over.
The views you will take in throughout the year are breathtaking
while making lifetime memories. Minutes from in-town and
Danbury/Brookfield retail shopping, close to newly built in-town
schools, restaurants, major highways, easy commute into NY via
MetroNorth trains, and you'll love the low taxes, too! Hiking and
trails, nearby biking trails, sip-and-strolls during the year,
holiday parades and community gatherings are just some of the
things that make New Fairfield, small town New England living so
special. Only an hour from Manhattan, New Fairfield is New York's
Best Kept Secret! Home of Candlewood Lake, Squantz Pond and Ball
Pond, you will fall in love with 'vacation living' at its best.
Welcome to Candlewood Lake ~ WELCOME HOME! Additional Information:
HeatingFuel:Oil Above Ground,ParkingFeatures:2 Car Detached,
Phone: 425-283-2930
Address: 335 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10017