$599,000

5 Ridge Rd New Fairfield, CT 06812

$7,113
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
1,639 sqft
0.1 acres
$365 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5 Ridge Rd

Why not live like you're on vacation every day? 4-bedroom, 2-full-bath home located in the gated lakefront community of Candlewood Isle, situated on Candlewood Lake-Connecticut's largest lake. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a weekend escape, or a summer retreat, this home offers the perfect setting year round. The property features a level lot, hardwood floors on the main level, and a beautiful stone fireplace, blending comfort and character. There are mini splits throughout the home for heating and AC. Approx. 60 miles from New York City, it offers both convenience and tranquility. Enjoy access to Candlewood Isle's lakefront amenities, including beaches, boating, tennis, community clubhouse, playground, basketball court etc. Enjoy an incredible summer camp program offering tennis, swimming, sailing lessons, arts and crafts, and so much more. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the close proximity to Thunder Ridge and other local Ski Areas and numerous hiking trails. Commuters will love the access to Metro-North via the Brewster/Southeast station, connecting directly to Grand Central Terminal. With convenient access to I-84 and I-684, commuting to Stamford, Westchester, and New York City is seamless. New Fairfield offers lower property taxes than neighboring New York, along with a welcoming small-town feel and year-round community events for all ages. Make your move to Candlewood Isle-where every day feels

Highlights

Home typeOther
HeatingBaseboard, Heat Pump
StatusComing Soon
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Ductless, Split System
Size1,639 sqft
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1956
MLS #24088788
WaterfrontWaterfront, Dock, Beach, Water Access
Active DateMay 01, 2025

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: No
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: None
  • Waterfront: Waterfront, Dock, Beach, Water Access
  • Exterior: Porch, Deck, Gutters, Garden Area, Lighting
  • Heating: Baseboard, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Ductless, Split System
  • List Price: $599,000
  • Price/SqFt: $365
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,428
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: Make a left at the guard house, right at the tennis courts, 2nd left onto Ridge Road, house is on left.
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Living Area: 1,639 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
  • MLS Number: 24088788
  • Office Name: Luks Realty
  • Office Phone: (203) 746-0535
  • Office Email: Lizpepin@luksrealty.com
  • Listing Agent: Elizabeth Pepin

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 14, 1999
Home Sold
$188,150

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$203,400$7,428
2023$203,400$7,099
2022$203,400$6,604
2021$203,400$6,405
2020$203,400$6,220
2019$208,900$6,455

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Meeting House Hill School

Public District 3-5

1.8 mi

24 Gillotti Rd

1

King Street Primary School

Public District KG-3

2.1 mi

151 S King St

4

King Street Intermediate School

Public District 4-5

2.1 mi

151 S King St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $119,565. Typical income of New Fairfield, CT residents is between $100k-200k annually. The majority of families are married, with kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

10%
<35k
29%
35k-100k
38%
100k-200k
23%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

21%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
41%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • College FootballCollege Football

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Best BuyBest Buy

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5 Ridge Rd

The listing price of 5 Ridge Rd property is $599,000.

The property 5 Ridge Rd is a house located in New Fairfield, Connecticut, 06812.

Coming Soon: 5 Ridge Rd is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.

The nearby schools for 5 Ridge Rd are: Meeting House Hill School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), King Street Primary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), King Street Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), New Fairfield Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Henry H Wells Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Westside Middle School Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), New Fairfield High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Danbury High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Brewster High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,428 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 14, 1999 for $188,150 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5 Ridge Rd has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 5 Ridge Rd is 1,639 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5 Ridge Rd is 1956.

This home is located at 5 Ridge Rd in New Fairfield, CT and zip code 06812. This 1,639 square foot home, which was built in 1956, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $599,000.

Over 3 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in New Fairfield, CT. In the same period over 3 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in New Fairfield, CT increased by 2.2% between February and March 2025.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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