Candlewood Shores

Nestled along the serene shores of Candlewood Lake in Brookfield, Connecticut, Candlewood Shores is a private, family-friendly community that seamlessly blends recreational amenities with a strong sense of community spirit. Established in 1948 and evolving into a year-round destination, this vibrant neighborhood offers a variety of housing options, from charming 1950s cottages to luxurious multi-story lakefront homes, appealing to both full-time and part-time residents.

Candlewood Shores is renowned for its pristine private beach, often cited as one of the most beautiful and well-maintained on Candlewood Lake. Residents enjoy exclusive access to a host of water activities, including boating, jet skiing, and kayaking, thanks to the community’s boat ramp, dock, and available moorings. The beach is not just a summer retreat but a year-round haven for relaxation and recreation.

For those who prefer land-based activities, Candlewood Shores offers an array of facilities, including a baseball field, basketball court, volleyball court, and a children's playground. The community also organizes numerous events throughout the year, from concerts and holiday celebrations to the popular semi-annual tag sale and the annual picnic, ensuring there's always something for everyone.

Modern Conveniences in a Picturesque Setting

Living in Candlewood Shores means enjoying the best of both worlds: the tranquility of lakeside living and the convenience of being close to major highways and shopping centers. The community is just 90 minutes from New York City and 45 minutes from Stamford, CT, and White Plains, NY, making it an ideal location for commuters.

The homes in Candlewood Shores range from cozy ranch houses to expansive contemporary residences, many offering stunning lake views. The well-maintained streets and lush landscaping create an inviting and picturesque environment that residents are proud to call home.

A Community Built on Connection

At the heart of Candlewood Shores is its clubhouse, which houses the Shores offices, a community room, a kitchen, and bathrooms. Recently renovated and upgraded, the clubhouse serves as a central hub for community gatherings and events. From holiday cookie exchanges to Easter and Halloween parties for children, the clubhouse is the backdrop for many cherished memories.

The Candlewood Shores Homeowners Association plays an active role in maintaining the community's charm and ensuring residents have a voice in its development. Monthly board meetings and annual budget meetings provide residents with opportunities to participate in decision-making processes, fostering a strong sense of ownership and community.

A Commitment to Excellence

Candlewood Shores is not just a place to live; it's a lifestyle. The community's dedication to providing a high quality of life is evident in its well-maintained amenities and the proactive approach of the Homeowners Association. The water system, complete with backup propane generators, ensures that residents always have access to water, even during power outages.

An Ideal Place to Call Home

Candlewood Shores offers an exceptional quality of life with its array of amenities, beautiful setting, and vibrant community spirit. It's an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to enjoy the best of lakeside living. Whether you're waking up to stunning lake views or participating in one of the many community events, living in Candlewood Shores feels like a perpetual vacation.

Experience the unique charm of Candlewood Shores and discover why so many people love to call this lakeside paradise their home. Come and be a part of this thriving community where every day offers a new adventure and a chance to make lasting memories.

To see any homes in Candlewood Shores, or any other Candlewood Lake community call Christina at 203.733.3969