The Dr. Benjamin H. Ackerman/Klein estate, a 2769 sq.ft. home, was custom built by Dr. Ackerman in 1947 w/exquisite craftsmanship including vertical tongue & groove knotty wood pine from floor to ceiling & oak hardwood flooring throughout. The main house has lake WESTERN exposure views from the cathedral-ceiling LR (w/stone Fpl) & the great rm (w/2nd stone Fpl) as well as the 3-season greenhouse hot tub rm. The large lower level could be finished to add a media, exercise or recreation rm (convert garage door to a patio sliding door). This is truly a rare find w/ 266 ft. waterfront on 2 parcels. A parcel located at 277 Candlewood Lake Rd. undeveloped land situated on .26 acres combined w/279 Candlewood Lake Rd situated on .48 acres in a R-15 zone (.344 acre min. to construct), both properties combined are .74 acres. Each lot has their own private dock, one w/ a cantilever (as-is). 279 Candlewood Lake Rd has a beach house w/ breathtaking open lake views, a full bath, galley kitch. & a 14x33 wood deck. This space could be used as a guest house or for entertainment (it is a legal 858 sq.ft. apt. as per town's Field Card). This property features a 4-car garage & a large backyard with a1200 sq.ft. flagstone patio for grilling & entertaining. This property is being sold "as-is" and buyers should conduct their due diligence with regards construction on any undeveloped property. Just 90-minutes from NYC you can LIVE THE DREAM OF LIVING ON CANDLEWOOD LAKE in BROOKFIELD CT! 858 sq. ft. cabana w/ kitchen, full bath and deck Flagstone patio; Greenhouse Enclosed Porch 4 car garage