About 5 Shady Knolls
Imagine waking up to the best view of beautiful Candlewood Lake. This exceptional property offers 200 ft of direct waterfront, just steps from the water's edge. Enjoy stunning western sunsets with a panoramic view of scenic Bear Mountain Park. Endless outdoor entertainment awaits with a meticulously designed, multi-tiered landscape featuring a rare-grandfathered in waterfront cabana bar, several patios, a garden veranda, game room gazebo and a regulation-size shuffleboard court. The newly added two-story sunroom with a loft offers year-round, sweeping views that will take your breath away. The two-car garage includes a full-sized elevator, providing convenient access to the main level's Garden Veranda. A full bath and guest sleeping quarters on the main level ensure easy accessibility for all guests. The garage is also home to a modern game room with additional sleeping space for weekend visitors, complete with a slate patio and a cozy fire pit. The walk-out basement features a brand-new sauna, a second kitchen, and a guest suite, offering privacy and access to the second-tier patio. Five-zone heating & cooling, as well as a new 26 KW whole-home generator, maintenance-free Hardy Board siding and a brand-new roof. A full irrigation system ensures the property stays lush and green year-round. For boating enthusiasts, the property includes a fully covered hydraulic boat lift and two additional docks that can accommodate up to five vessels. It's amazing!
Features of 5 Shady Knolls
| MLS® # | 24170496 |
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| Price | $3,450,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 4.00 |
| Full Baths | 4 |
| Square Footage | 3,773 |
| Acres | 0.21 |
| Type | Single Family For Sale |
| Style | Colonial |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 5 Shady Knolls |
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| Area | N/A |
| City | Danbury |
| County | Fairfield |
| State | Connecticut |
| Zip Code | 06811 |
Amenities
| Parking | Detached Garage |
|---|---|
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Is Waterfront | Yes |
| Waterfront | Lake, Dock or Mooring, Water Community, View, Access |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Elevator, Sauna |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer |
| Heating | Hot Air, Oil |
| Cooling | Central Air, Ductless |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 2 |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Full, Fully Finished, Walk-out |
Exterior
| Exterior | Hardie Board |
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| Exterior Features | Balcony, Breezeway, Cabana, Deck, Garden Area, Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler, Patio |
| Lot Description | Sloping Lot, Water View |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Foundation | Concrete, Stone |
School Information
| Elementary | Stadley Rough |
|---|---|
| Middle | Per Board of Ed |
| High | Danbury |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | April 30th, 2026 |
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| Days on Market | 133 |
| Zoning | RA20 |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Houlihan Lawrence |
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