About Fox Hill Lake

Where lakeside tranquility meets forest adventure.

Steeped in history and embraced by nature, Fox Hill Lake shimmers as a serene 27-acre haven nestled within the picturesque landscapes of North Ridgefield. This close-knit community, boasting just 60 members, embodies both the allure of Connecticut's lakeside living and a deep commitment to preservation.

Its legacy stretches back to the 1930s and 1940s, when visionary developer Willie Winthrop transformed this stunning corner of Ridgefield into a desirable summer retreat. Today, Fox Hill Lake offers a vibrant lifestyle, where tranquility and connection to nature reign supreme.

Fox Hill Lake is where natural beauty, a strong sense of community, and the joys of waterfront living perfectly converge. Embrace the warmth of this exceptional lakeside retreat, where serenity, adventure, and a deep connection to nature await just beyond your doorstep.

Lake home at sunrise on Fox Hill lake, Ridgefield, CT

Lakefront homes and waterlilies on Foz Hill Lake, Ridgefield,CT

Lakefront homes nestled among woods at Fox Hill Lake, Ridgefield, CT

Let the happy sunrise colors paint your mornings on Fox Hill Lake!

Fox Hill Lake's story began with the vision of developer Willie Winthrop. In the 1930s and 1940s, he transformed this stunning corner of Ridgefield into a desirable summer retreat, creating Fox Hill Lake alongside neighboring gems, Wataba (Rainbow) Lake and the lake along Lakeside Drive. Today, the Fox Hill Lake Association carries on his legacy, dedicated to preserving its beauty. This commitment, combined with protected open spaces, ensures residents enjoy the lake's pristine setting nestled amongst stunning nature preserves.

About the Homes

Lakefront home on wooded shores and boating on Fox Hill Lake, Ridgefield,CT

Enjoy the shade of the wooded shores and boating on sunny days!

The homes gracing Fox Hill Lake's shores showcase a variety of architectural styles, reflecting the community's evolution. Whether you dream of a charming weekend getaway or a year-round residence near top-rated schools, a Fox Hill Lake home is a treasure.

The limited housing inventory adds to the exclusivity, ensuring a close-knit community atmosphere. Imagine waking to panoramic water views, enjoying the tranquility of your wooded surroundings, and embracing the warm, active spirit of your fellow lake lovers.

The vibrant shops, dining, and cultural events of Ridgefield's Village Center are conveniently close, just a 10-minute drive away.

Life on Fox Hill Lake

Fox Hill Lake residents cherish their waterfront playground. Embrace tranquil mornings kayaking across the lake's surface, spend sunny afternoons fishing from your private dock, or simply relax with breathtaking water views. Community events foster a strong sense of belonging, creating lasting memories. And for those seeking exploration beyond the lake, the sprawling Bennet's Pond State Park and scenic Limestone Preserve lie within easy reach. Discover miles of hiking and biking trails, a 56-acre pond, and opportunities for fishing and even archery hunting.