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$897,000
2
Beds
2.00
Baths
1,360
SqFt
0.61
Acres

Pricing Insight: Originally listed for $1,015,000, the price was last adjusted to $897,000 on July 23, 2026, a –$118,000 (11.6%) change, approximately 0 days ago. This property has been on the market for approximately 63 days.

51 Cornell Road, Danbury, CT is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,360 square foot home built in 1978 , featuring chalet architecture. This home is part of a homeowners association, with dues of $269 paid quarterly. The HOA fee includes: road maintenance.

This home is within the Danbury school district. Local, with nearby schools including Hayestown.

MLS #: 24175342

Offered Price: $897,000

Residence Type: Single Family

Architectural Style: Chalet

Living Area: 1,360 Sq. Ft.

Lot Size: 0.61 Acres

Neighborhood: Hayestown

County: Fairfield

Year Built: 1978

Design & Construction: Frame

Heating: Baseboard

Cooling: Ceiling Fans,Window Unit

Garage Spaces: 0

Price per Sq Ft as listed: $660

Estimated Tax: $9,091

Days on Market: 63

$949,000
2 Beds · 3 Baths · 2,077 Sq Ft
16 Hayestown Road, Danbury
$675,000
2 Beds · 2 Baths · 1,591 Sq Ft
16 Hayestown Road, Danbury

Home Automation: Not specified

Energy Features: Not specified

Solar Contract: Not specified

Heating Fuel: Electric

Fuel Type: Baseboard

Fuel Tank Location: Not specified

Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Window Unit

Hot Water System: Propane, Tankless Hotwater

Air Radon Mitigation: Not specified

Water Radon Mitigation: Not specified

Price per square foot: $660 / Sq. Ft.

Tax assessed value: $363,790

Estimated Tax: $9,091

Architectural Style: Chalet

Design & Construction: Frame

Residence Type: Single Family

Year Constructed: 1978

Living Area: 1,360 Sq. Ft.

Lot Size: 0.61 Acres

Fuel: Electric

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Average Price: $456,481
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Completely renovated and move-in ready, this exceptional direct waterfront retreat on Candlewood Lake combines modern updates, expansion potential, and breathtaking lake views. Originally a seasonal cottage, the home was converted to a year-round residence in 2019 with new insulation, flooring, laundry room, and half bath. Additional improvements include a private well (2022), new deck (2024), and a stunning new kitchen, windows, and siding (2025). The open living area features a beautifully updated wood-burning fireplace, custom wet bar with breakfast nook, and seamless access to the deck overlooking the water. The oversized primary bedroom offers flexibility to add a full bath or create an additional bedroom, and septic plans are available for future expansion. Set on a secluded hillside in Danbury, less than 90 minutes from NYC, this rare direct waterfront property offers unmatched privacy with no visible neighbors on either side. Surrounded by nature and towering trees, the home enjoys panoramic lake views from nearly every room. Outdoor amenities include a private deep-water dock, expansive patio, covered under-deck lounge with ceiling fans, and a lakeside terrace with storage for kayaks and water toys. Enjoy sweeping up-lake views and front-row seats to the 4th of July fireworks from your own waterfront oasis. With resort-style outdoor living, expansion potential, exceptional privacy, and a proven short-term rental history, this unique property is ideal as a primary re

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Water Proximity Detected: This property exhibits indicators suggesting nearby or referenced water features
Location Analysis:
Water features noted
Water Proximity:
Near water body
Topography:
Standard terrain • 0.6 acres
Water Indicators Found:
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Recommendations:
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  • Based on identified water-related indicators, flood insurance may warrant consideration
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Risk Level: Moderate

Property near water bodies. Consider flood insurance.

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Amenity Access Summary

  • Dining & Café Access: Low to Moderate
  • Daily Services: Limited
  • Recreational Space: Limited Nearby
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Homes For Sale

$456,481

Average List Price

Mechanicals & Utilities: Baseboard • Electric • Ceiling Fans,Window Unit • Private Well water • 1 fireplaces

Exterior Features

Exterior Construction: Vinyl Siding,Cedar

Roof Type: Asphalt Shingle

Foundation: Concrete

Patio/Deck: Shed,Deck,Lighting,Patio

Utilities: Water: Private Well

Outbuildings: Shed,Deck,Lighting,Patio

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