5 Windmill Rd New Fairfield, CT, 06812

single family home
$ 599,999 For Sale Active May 27, 2026
  • 4 beds
  • 2 baths
  • 1,437 sq ft
  • 1935 year built

About the Home

Experience the essence of New England living in this beautifully crafted rustic Cape, ideally situated in the highly sought-after Knollcrest Lake community. Brimming with character, this home features a spacious open floor plan complemented by beautiful hardwood floors throughout. The inviting living room is the heart of the home, showcasing a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, soaring vaulted ceilings, and striking exposed beams that create a warm, timeless ambiance. Step outside to a serene setting with a large backyard and picturesque views of Candlewood Lake-perfect for relaxing summer evenings or entertaining guests. Just a short distance away, enjoy access to the lake for swimming, boating, fishing, kayaking, or simply unwinding at the community beach. Additional highlights include energy-efficient solar panels to help reduce electric costs and a prime location just 90 minutes from NYC. Nearby, the charming town of New Fairfield offers delightful dining and local shopping options. This exceptional property is the perfect combination of tranquility, character, and convenience.

Rooms & Interior

4 bedrooms beds
1 full + 1 half baths
1,437 square feet sq ft

Room Details

  • Bedroom (Main Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Dining Room (Main Level) Breakfast Bar, Combination Liv/Din Rm, Hardwood Floor
  • Kitchen (Main Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Living Room (Main Level) Cathedral Ceiling, Beams, Built-Ins, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
  • Primary Bedroom (Main Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Ceiling Fan, Hardwood Floor

Home Features

Heating

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Heating: hot air
  • Heat fuel type: electric, oil
  • Fuel tank: in basement

Cooling

  • Ductless

Appliances

  • Oven/range
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer
  • Electric dryer

Attic

  • Storage space
  • Access via hatch

Basement

  • Crawl space

Laundry

  • Location: main floor
  • Main level

Exterior Features

  • Awnings
  • Porch
  • Deck

Property Details

Waterfront

  • Walk to water
  • Beach rights
  • View
  • Seasonal

Lot Details

  • Lot surface: 0.55 acres
  • Lightly wooded
  • Level lot
  • Rolling
  • Water view

Utilities

  • Water: private water system
  • Sewage: septic

HOA Fee

  • $ 974 annually

Construction Details

Style
cape cod

Construction year
1935

Exterior Siding
vinyl siding

Foundation
block

Roof
asphalt shingle


- Home is near - Candlewood Lake

Direct waterfront:
YES
Islands:
12
Beaches:
7
Marinas:
10
Allowed boats:
all boats
Boat launches:
2
Fishing:
YES
Swimming:
YES / public
Water / ice sports:
boating, canoeing, jet skiing, kayaking, paddle boarding, wake surfing, water skiing
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This home is near Candlewood Lake, Connecticut
The ultimate lakefront living experience

Area & Town

This home is located in North New Fairfield neighborhood, in the town of New Fairfield.

Finance & Listing Info

Status Active
Listing date May 27, 2026
List price $ 599,999
Current price $ 599,999
Tax amount $ 8,481
Tax year july 2025-june 2026
MLS ID #24178062
List Agent Melissa Luks Fidanza
Co-List Agent Michelle Delcourt
List Office Luks Realty
Co-List Office luks realty

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