6 Brinsmade Ln Sherman, CT, 06784

single family home
$ 1,699,000 For Sale Active May 15, 2026
  • 6 beds
  • 5 baths
  • 5,500 sq ft
  • 10 acres
  • 1945 year built
  • pool house
  • 6 cars garage

About the Home

Exceptional private country estate set on approximately 10 acres in Sherman, just 90 minutes from New York City and moments from Candlewood Lake with beach and boat rights. Formerly the historic Brinsmade Dairy Farm, this remarkable property blends timeless New England charm with modern comfort and exceptional versatility. Comprising three residences on two lots-the Main House, Carriage House, and Pool House-the estate offers approximately 5,500 sq ft with 6 bedrooms and 5 full baths, ideal for multi-generational living, extended guests, weekend retreats, or entertaining. The Main House showcases cathedral ceilings, exposed beams, wide-plank floors, a vaulted kitchen, and expansive picture windows overlooking sweeping lawns, mature trees, and scenic countryside views. Outdoor amenities create a true resort-style setting with a sparkling pool, tennis court, tranquil pond, and six garages for car collectors, recreational vehicles, or hobbies. The Pool House provides a stylish guest or in-law retreat with vaulted ceilings, while the Carriage House features a fireplace, semi-open kitchen/living area, one bedroom, and full bath. A rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, lake living, and low Sherman taxes in the heart of scenic Sherman, CT. This exceptional estate must be seen to fully appreciate the setting, scale, and lifestyle it offers. This is a property that must be seen to fully appreciate its setting, scale, and lifestyle.

Rooms & Interior

6 bedrooms beds
5 full baths
5,500 square feet sq ft

Room Details

  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Great Room (Main Level) Bay/Bow Window, Cathedral Ceiling, Hardwood Floor
  • Loft (Upper Level) Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling, Book Shelves, Built-Ins, Hardwood Floor
  • Primary Bedroom (Upper Level) Bedroom Suite, Fireplace, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Great Room (Main Level) Bay/Bow Window, Cathedral Ceiling, Hardwood Floor
  • Loft (Upper Level) Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling, Book Shelves, Built-Ins, Hardwood Floor
  • Primary Bedroom (Upper Level) Bedroom Suite, Fireplace, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Dining Room (Main Level) Beams, Hardwood Floor
  • Living Room (Main Level) Built-Ins, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
  • Office (Main Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Rec/Play Room (Lower Level)
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Vaulted Ceiling, Hardwood Floor
  • Kitchen (Main Level) Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling, Balcony/Deck, Built-In Hutch, Country, Island
  • Other Rooms Bonus room, Workshop

Home Features

Heating

  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Heating: hot air
  • Heat fuel type: oil, propane
  • Fuel tank: in basement

Cooling

  • Ceiling fans
  • Central air

Interior Features

  • Auto garage door opener
  • Cable - available

Appliances

  • Cook top
  • Electric range
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Subzero
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer
  • Dryer

Attic

  • Unfinished
  • Storage space
  • Walk-up

Basement

  • Full
  • Heated
  • Garage access
  • Interior access
  • Partially finished
  • Concrete floor
  • Full with walk-out

Laundry

  • Lower level

Exterior Features

  • Tennis court
  • Garden area
  • Lighting
  • Guest house
  • Patio

Property Details

Parking

  • Garage spaces: 6
  • Under house garage

Swimming Pool

  • Heated
  • Pool house
  • Vinyl
  • In ground pool

Lot Details

  • Lot surface: 10 acres
  • Some wetlands
  • Lightly wooded
  • Level lot
  • Rolling
  • Water view

Utilities

  • Water: private well
  • Sewage: septic

Near-by Amenities

  • Basketball court
  • Golf course
  • Lake
  • Library
  • Park
  • Playground/tot lot
  • Tennis courts

Construction Details

Style
barn

Construction year
1945

Exterior Siding
wood

Foundation
concrete, stone

Roof
asphalt shingle


Area & Town

This home is located in South Sherman neighborhood, in the town of Sherman.

Finance & Listing Info

Status Active
Listing date May 15, 2026
List price $ 1,699,000
Current price $ 1,699,000
Tax amount $ 8,330
Tax year july 2025-june 2026
MLS ID #24174761
List Agent Ginny Gordon-O’Neill
List Office William Raveis Real Estate

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