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MLS® 24164801

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Key Facts

Type Single Family Residence
Levels Residential
Size 888 sqft
Garage Yes
Taxes $5,625
Days Active 16
Lot Size 
Approx. Age 1950
Avg. Price Per Sqft $585
MLS® Number 24164801

Property Address: 49 Lakeview Dr, Ashford, CT, 06278-1917

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

A spectacular waterfront property on Lake Chaffee offering an exceptional blend of lakefront living and a private woodland garden sanctuary. This rare find provides direct, easy water access, sweeping lake views, and the ability to immerse yourself in nature. The meticulously maintained 2 bedroom plus office ranch home sits lakeside on 0.12 acres, with an additional 0.82 acres across the street offering endless possibilities for gardening, hobbies, or future aspirations. The grounds are a gardener's dream - featured in the 2024 Art & Garden Tour of Northeastern CT as the "Secret Garden, " highlighting its winding paths, babbling brook, & enchanting planters. A greenhouse with electricity provides year round growing or a peaceful retreat, complemented by multiple exterior water spigots. An artist studio shed provides an inspiring space to create or display artwork. The 1-car garage, equipped with power, water, and a propane heater, offers a warm and functional workspace in every season. Inside the home, a practical mudroom leads to an open and airy main living area. The living room features high ceilings and a loft space currently used for additional guest sleeping. The kitchen includes double wall ovens, a pantry closet, and a comfortable dining area. The remodeled full bath showcases an elegant walk-in shower. The sunroom becomes the heart of the home with uninterrupted views of the lake-an ideal place to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the serenity of waterfront living., The basement provides storage, laundry, and a workspace that was once used as an art studio. There is a covered patio facing the lake and a hot tub tucked on the side in a private setting. Additional outdoor amenities include an outdoor shower, tool shed, dock, & kayak storage. Improvements include: Engineered septic system (2023). 200-Amp electrical panel (2022). HVAC/Central Air (2021). Drilled well and new oil tank. Located 1.5 hours from Boston and 2.5 hours from NYC. This property can be a year-round homestead, weekend retreat, or summer getaway.
MLS® Number24164801
Laundry LevelLower
Central VacNo
FireplaceNo
Acreage
Exterior
GarageYes
Approx. Age1950
BasementPartial, Unfinished, Storage, Concrete Floor, Partial With Walk-Out
DrivewayDetached Garage, Off Street Parking, Driveway
Garage Spaces
Heat
A/C
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Rooms

Office:Main FloorNot available
Other:Main FloorNot available
Living Room:Main FloorNot available
Bedroom 1:Main FloorNot available
Other:Main FloorNot available
Other:Main FloorNot available
Other:Main FloorNot available
Loft:Upper LevelNot available

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Apr 9, 2026List Date
$520,000List Price
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49 Lakeview Dr, Ashford, CT

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