40 Lake Dr S New Fairfield, CT 06812
Estimated Value: $1,289,000 - $2,531,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,600
Sq Ft
$776/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Lake Front
- Spa
- Open Floorplan
- New Fairfield Middle School Rated A-
- Sub-Zero Refrigerator
- Clubhouse
About This Home
As of October 2019This is an exceptional Candlewood Isle waterfront home where the superb detailing is immediately apparent. Introduced to an open living area with all sights on the lake, large windows, crown molding, an octagonal dining area with speciality lighting. Beautiful chef's kitchen features stunning granite and tile work, speciality woven farm sink, Wolfe, SubZero and Miele appliances.The master wing is only a few steps up with handsome wood detail, gas fireplace, full bath and study. Originally built in 1936, this home was completely rebuilt in 2012 with the exception of the the master suite and the "Rathskeller" Sure to impress any guest with humorous leaded glass windows, gorgeous wood beams, bluestone flooring, full wet bar and the additional 3rd gas fireplace. Two more bedrooms with walk-outs and stunning lake views, a full bath and a granite summer kitchen complete the lower level. New septic, well and propane heat in 2012 as well. The exterior consists of cedar shake siding, faux slate roof, copper turret and amazing stonework. It's all about lake living outside - large fireplace, grilling station, hot tub, irrigation system, Sonos sound system, two docks, boat ramp, oversized shed for your lake toys and multiple patios. Of outstanding quality, this home blends privacy and resort lake living with easy access to NYC and Hartford.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0762428 Listed on: 07/17/2019
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $24,235
Year Built
- Built in 1936
Lot Details
- 0.45 Acre Lot
- Lake Front
- Stone Wall
- Sprinkler System
HOA Fees
- $242 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Chateau Architecture
- European Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Slate Roof
- Ridge Vents on the Roof
- Wood Siding
- Stone Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,600 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Central Vacuum
- Entertainment System
- Sound System
- 4 Fireplaces
- French Doors
- Bonus Room
- Water Views
- Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated
Kitchen
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Sub-Zero Refrigerator
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on lower level
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Heated Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Crawl Space
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Smart Thermostat
Parking
- Parking Deck
- Driveway
- Paved Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Deck
- Patio
- Shed
- Outdoor Grill
- Porch
Schools
- Consolidated Elementary School
- New Fairfield Middle School
- Meeting House Middle School
- New Fairfield High School
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Private Company Owned Well
- Tankless Water Heater
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include club house, tennis, lake/beach access, security service
- Candlewood Isle Subdivision
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Basketball Court
- Recreation Facilities
- Community Playground
Additional Features
- Clubhouse
- Security Service
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 17, 2019
Closed on
Oct 9, 2019
Sold by
Murphy Family Candlewood
Bought by
Singer John P and Singer Madlyn A
Seller's Agent
Trish McFadden
Houlihan Lawrence
Buyer's Agent
Trish McFadden
Houlihan Lawrence
List Price
$1,695,000
Sold Price
$1,600,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$95,000
-5.6%
Total Days on Market
58
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$416,455
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.69%
Original Mortgage
$601,450
Outstanding Balance
$541,317
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,314,221
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 7, 1998
Sold by
Slerp Irina T
Bought by
Murphy Vincent P and Murphy Bridget
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
7.05%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 20, 1997
Sold by
Wilber Inc
Bought by
Seibert Peter
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singer John P | $1,600,000 | -- | |
| Murphy Vincent P | $385,000 | -- | |
| Seibert Peter | $360,000 | -- | |
| Murphy Vincent P | $385,000 | -- | |
| Seibert Peter | $360,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Singer John P | $601,450 | |
| Previous Owner | Seibert Peter | $200,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2019 10/30/19 | Sold | $1,600,000 | -5.6% | $615 / Sq Ft |
| 09/13/2019 09/13/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/17/2019 07/17/19 | For Sale | $1,695,000 | -- | $652 / Sq Ft |
Source: SmartMLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $34,767 | $952,000 | $520,100 | $431,900 |
| 2023 | $33,225 | $952,000 | $520,100 | $431,900 |
| 2022 | $30,911 | $952,000 | $520,100 | $431,900 |
| 2021 | $29,978 | $952,000 | $520,100 | $431,900 |
| 2020 | $29,112 | $952,000 | $520,100 | $431,900 |
| 2019 | $24,235 | $784,300 | $497,600 | $286,700 |
| 2018 | $23,984 | $784,300 | $497,600 | $286,700 |
| 2017 | $23,388 | $784,300 | $497,600 | $286,700 |
| 2016 | $22,376 | $784,300 | $497,600 | $286,700 |
| 2015 | $22,376 | $784,300 | $497,600 | $286,700 |
| 2014 | $21,349 | $818,600 | $517,400 | $301,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Trish McFadden
Seller's Agent in 2019
Trish McFadden
Houlihan Lawrence
(203) 470-8783
12 in this area
54 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 170217069
APN: NFAI-000020-000001-000049-000051
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