419,000

Escape to your own enchanting year round one bedroom, one bath cottage nestled in the heart of the coveted Candlewood Knolls gated lake community. From the moment you arrive, the warmth and charm of this cozy sundrenched cottage welcome you. Enjoy morning coffee watching a sunrise over the lake,and evenings relaxing in the warmth of the beautiful stone fireplace. Inside, this idyllic cottage boasts an openness and views of the lake from front to back. From granite countertops and peninsula with seating in the kitchen, cozy living area with fireplace/ceiling fan, and large sunny dining area at the front of the house, the serenity of the lake is always there to see. Meticulously maintained and updated, this year round home comes equipped with central air, full insulation and new siding (2yr) and is efficient during either warm days or cold nights. With a custom murphy bed discreetly hidden in the main living area this cottage offers all the amenities one needs for guests. With an outdoor shower in the back the house is perfect for summer fun! Outside, the upper garden terrace offers the potential to create a magical secluded garden getaway. This is a truly wonderful storybook home opportunity for escaping the stresses of the day.Candlewood Knolls gated lake community is the perfect place to do it all, or do nothing at all! With three private marinas/two beaches for residents, community clubhouse, tennis courts, pickleball,bocce and basketball, getting involved is easy. From the summer clambake to the annual golf outing to the family picnic, there is always an opportunity to socialize and get to know your neighbors. The Candlewood Knolls Childrens Program offers an incredible summer camp for children of the community, with activities from swimming, kayaking, arts/crafts, field trips and much more. Close to many state parks, biking and hiking trails, Candlewood Lake is well known for its natural beauty, islands and quiet coves, and offers an opportunity for most watersports. With fishing tournaments, July 4th fireworks over the lake, and holiday boat parades, or just anchoring in a quiet cove to relax in the sun, there is always something to enjoy. Located close to the train to NYC, New Fairfield offers something for everyone!