5 Windmill Rd New Fairfield, CT 06812
New Fairfield AreaEstimated payment $3,912/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Vaulted Ceiling
- New Fairfield Middle School Rated A-
- Deck
- Attic
About This 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.
Listing Agent
Luks Realty Brokerage Phone: (203) 942-5965 License #REB.0758631 Listed on: 05/27/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,481
Year Built
- Built in 1935
Lot Details
- 23,958 Sq Ft Lot
HOA Fees
- $81 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- Parking Deck
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,437 Sq Ft Home
- Vaulted Ceiling
- 1 Fireplace
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Electric Dryer
- Washer
Attic
- Storage In Attic
- Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Porch
- Awning
Schools
- New Fairfield Elementary Schoo
- New Fairfield Middle School
- New Fairfield High School
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Private Water Source
- Electric Water Heater
- Fuel Tank Located in Basement
Community Details
- Association fees include lake/beach access, snow removal, water
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 225777
3D Interior and Exterior Tours
Floorplans
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,481 | $322,100 | $189,400 | $132,700 |
| 2024 | $7,607 | $208,300 | $150,600 | $57,700 |
| 2023 | $7,270 | $208,300 | $150,600 | $57,700 |
| 2022 | $6,764 | $208,300 | $150,600 | $57,700 |
| 2021 | $6,559 | $208,300 | $150,600 | $57,700 |
| 2020 | $6,370 | $208,300 | $150,600 | $57,700 |
| 2019 | $6,335 | $205,000 | $152,500 | $52,500 |
| 2018 | $6,269 | $205,000 | $152,500 | $52,500 |
| 2017 | $6,113 | $205,000 | $152,500 | $52,500 |
| 2016 | -- | $205,000 | $152,500 | $52,500 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/06/2026 07/06/26 | Price Changed | $575,000 | -4.2% | $400 / Sq Ft |
| 05/27/2026 05/27/26 | For Sale | $599,999 | 0.0% | $418 / Sq Ft |
| 11/01/2025 11/01/25 | Rented | $3,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 10/17/2025 10/17/25 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/02/2025 10/02/25 | For Rent | $3,500 | +25.0% | -- |
| 11/15/2024 11/15/24 | Rented | $2,800 | 0.0% | -- |
| 11/07/2024 11/07/24 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/09/2024 10/09/24 | For Rent | $2,800 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $268,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $400,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Closed | $241,669 | FHA | |
| Closed | $259,055 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $150,000 | No Value Available |
About the Listing Agent
Over her twenty plus years as a sales agent with Luks Realty, Melissa has been the recipient of many awards, has consistently been a top sales producer, and her client services are unmatched.
Being surrounded by the Real Estate industry her entire life as her mother, Claire, opened Luks Realty in 1987, has been the perfect preparation for her to transition into the next stage of her career and take over as the principle broker of the agency.
Melissa is determined to continue to
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