The Lake Experience! Candlewood Lake Estates, a private gated community on Lake Candlewood hosts this 1998 built, 3 bedroom, 2 bath contemporary with 2 dramatic stone, floor to ceiling fireplaces, gleaming hardwood floors, new 2 car garage with loft and fabulous wrap deck to enjoy the private yard & seasonal views! An idyllic weekend.summer retreat or full time residence, this home exudes a casual country lifestyle, in this sought after, gated lake community! A newly updated maple kitchen with quartz counters, adds an ease of care to this elegant yet casual open plan, designed for the entertainer. The soaring stone fireplace, adds to the drama of the great room, surrounded by a wrap deck and walls of windows & sliders bringing the outdoors in. Two bedrooms on the main level, share a full bath with hardwood floors and large closets. A magical loft with overlook balcony doubles as a 3rd bedroom or future primary suite with separate full bath, vaulted ceiling, a step down office area and hardwood floors. The finished, walk-out, lower level offers easy care tile floors, full stone, raised hearth fireplace, sliders to a patio area and room to expand in the unfinished storage area. The new two car detached garage poses other options for potential guest suite, loft, gym or gaming area. All this plus access to two beaches and swimming in beautiful, spring fed,Green Pond. Hurry for a summer of fun on the lake!
For sale
$865,000
3 Old Forest Road, Sherman, CT 06784
2beds
2,996sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1998
1.21 Acres Lot
$889,800 Zestimate®
$289/sqft
$174/mo HOA
What's special
Vaulted ceilingStep down office areaHardwood floorsGleaming hardwood floors
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
The Sivba Team at Coldwell Banker Realty,
Barbara L. Sivba (203)667-4336,
Coldwell Banker Realty 203-790-9500
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24171833
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Balcony/Deck, Sliders, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Great room
- Features: 2 Story Window(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Balcony/Deck, Fireplace
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Quartz Counters, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
Loft
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Rec play room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil, Passive Solar
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Open Floorplan, Smart Thermostat
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Full,Heated,Storage Space,Cooled,Interior Entry,Partially Finished
- Attic: None
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,996
- Total interior livable area: 2,996 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,520
- Finished area below ground: 476
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Detached, Paved, Driveway, Private
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Wrap Around, Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Walk to Water, Beach Access, Water Community
Lot
- Size: 1.21 Acres
- Features: Subdivided, Level, Cul-De-Sac
Details
- Parcel number: 310469
- Zoning: res
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1998
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat, Ridge Vents, Windows
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Gated, Basketball Court, Golf, Health Club, Lake, Medical Facilities, Park, Stables/Riding, Tennis Court(s)
- Subdivision: Candlewood Lake Estates
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Guest Parking, Lake/Beach Access, Management
- Services included: Road Maintenance
- HOA fee: $2,084 annually
Location
- Region: Sherman
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $289/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $349,400
- Annual tax amount: $5,824
- Date on market: 5/20/2026
- Exclusions: staging material - up for sale
Estimated market value
$889,800
$845,000 - $934,000
$3,394/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $865,000$289/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24171833 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,824 +1.9% | $349,400 |
| 2024 | $5,716 -8.2% | $349,400 |
| 2023 | $6,226 -2% | $349,400 |
| 2022 | $6,352 -2.5% | $349,400 |
| 2021 | $6,513 -2.5% | $349,400 |
| 2020 | $6,677 -3.5% | $349,400 |
| 2019 | $6,922 -1.3% | $349,400 +1.3% |
| 2018 | $7,010 +10.2% | $344,800 +10.2% |
| 2017 | $6,361 +1.9% | $312,900 +1.9% |
| 2016 | $6,240 +1.4% | $306,950 |
| 2015 | $6,151 +1% | $306,950 |
| 2014 | $6,090 +16% | $306,950 -1.6% |
| 2013 | $5,252 +5.2% | $311,850 |
| 2012 | $4,993 +1.3% | $311,850 |
| 2011 | $4,927 +0.6% | $311,850 |
| 2010 | $4,896 +3.3% | $311,850 0% |
| 2009 | $4,741 +2.1% | $311,900 +10.2% |
| 2008 | $4,643 +2.5% | $283,080 |
| 2007 | $4,529 +3.9% | $283,080 |
| 2006 | $4,359 +6.2% | $283,080 |
| 2005 | $4,105 +3.6% | $283,080 |
| 2004 | $3,963 +1.3% | $283,080 +52% |
| 2003 | $3,912 +5.5% | $186,270 |
| 2001 | $3,707 +8.2% | $186,270 |
| 2000 | $3,427 +1977% | $186,270 +1806.6% |
| 1999 | $165 | $9,770 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 06784
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Sherman SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sherman
- High: Voucher
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