$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, great water views from the living room & deck, 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. Enjoy access to Candlewood Isle's lakefront amenities, including beaches, boating, tennis, community clubhouse, playground, basketball court etc. & the incredible summer camp program which offers 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 feel

Highlights

Home typeOther
HeatingBaseboard, Heat Pump
StatusSale Pending
(Under Contract)
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Ductless, Split System
Size1,639 sqft
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1956
MLS #24088788
WaterfrontWaterfront, Dock, Beach, Water Access

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
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • 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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5 Ridge Rd, New Fairfield, CT 06812 - rear view of house with a chimney

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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

2.9 mi

24 Gillotti Rd

3

Pembroke Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.8 mi

34 1/2 Pembroke Rd

3

Stadley Rough Elementary School

Public District KG-5

4.2 mi

25 Karen Rd

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 $89,623. The majority of New Fairfield, CT residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

11%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
35%
100k-200k
8%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

40%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
19%
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
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

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.

Sale Pending: 5 Ridge Rd is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.

The nearby schools for 5 Ridge Rd are: Meeting House Hill School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Pembroke Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Stadley Rough Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), New Fairfield Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Whisconier Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Broadview Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), New Milford High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), New Fairfield High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Brookfield High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

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.

While more than 3 listings in New Fairfield, CT in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 3 listings sold at asking price, and more than 10 were sold below. The number of listings in New Fairfield, CT increased by 12.2% between March and April 2025. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 215 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $542,000.

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

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