Gated Lake Community 140 Post Rd Danbury, CT 06810 Lisa McDonald, REALTOR® 203-733-1613 140 Post Rd is tucked away in a serene, private gated lake community, surrounded by 500 acres of undeveloped woodlands, Lake Waubeeka is home to seasonal and all year around residents. Offering beautiful views, recreational actives and an amazing lake lifestyle. Where you can hike, bike, walk, kayak, paddle board, swim, or relax on one of two sandy beaches. Other actives include tennis, basket ball, pickle ball, bocci, track and softball. This turnkey home is more than a retreat, it’s a lifestyle, car and outdoor enthusiasts, naturalists and gardeners will appreciate the added amenities. You will find a 2 car tandem garage and separate bay offering plenty of space for an expansive collection. Relax ... 10/08/2024

Are you wondering what your condo or townhome in Danbury,CT is worth? Please consider the following information. I can also provide additional information regarding these communities or additional community where you live or own real estate.  Please keep in mind that price is determined by size, condition and location within the complex.  Complex # of homes sold Average Price Price In 2023 Arlington Woods 3 $453,833 $393,500 Kensington Woods 2 $451,000 $389,700 Briar Woods 0 N/a  $420,200 Sterling Woods 15 $453,687 $433,500 Timber Oaks 7 $536,000 $500,000 Woodland Hills 6 $516,389 $460,442 Lexington Mews 6 $481,300 $460,000 Price change is compared to similiar time in 2023, 1/01/2023-10/04/2023. As a life long resident & full time real estate professional, I am knowledgeable and experie... 10/05/2024

Best kept secret in Danbury Coming Soon to Lake Waubeeka Tucked away in a serene, private gated community, surrounded by 500 acres of undeveloped woodlands, Lake Waubeeka is home to seasonal and all year around residents. Offering beautiful views, recreational actives and an amazing lake lifestyle. Where you can hike, bike, walk, kayak, paddle board, swim, or relax on one of two sandy beaches. Other actives include tennis, basket ball, pickle ball, bocci, track and softball.Though it feels like a world away, it's just minutes from cultural offerings, shopping, trendy restaurants, coffee shops of nearby Ridgefield and Danbury, making it the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. Embrace the lake life you've always dreamed of, right here in Danbury. For more information about La... 10/02/2024

Renting or purchasing a condo to lease out in Danbury, CT may seem like a straight forward transaction, but consider the following information coming from an experienced local real estate professional.  -Investing: Keep in mind that some complexes have rules on if you were to purchase property for an investment. The rules could include a cap on number of rentals allowed & how long you have to own the unit before they can get leased.  There also might be a fee associated with renting your property out.When  in the process of leasing, some complexes require prospective tenants apply to have their credit & background ran through the property manager. Others may require a quick meeting with the tenant to confirm they have read the rules etc. Most associations due request a copy of an execut... 09/26/2024

I am pleased to announce to the sale of 62 Franklin Street in Danbury,CT This property can continue it's history as a mixed use property (subject to city restrictions) or be converted into a 3 family apartment house. With 3400 square feet, this grand home will benefit from renovation, as the first floor has to be put back together after a pipe damage the 3rd floor was last renovated in the mid 1980s, and the 2nd floor is in  generally acceptable shape will benefit from fresh paint and some improvements. Main level unit offers central air, a 2 car garage plus good parking, public water/sewer, natural gas heat for 2 of the apartments and is centrally located between downtown Danbury and the west side.  Due to particulars, this has been the most difficult property I had to represent, but w... 07/17/2024

Just purchased. Congratulations to my repeat clients and friends on buying their 'Dream' end unit luxury townhome at the Rivington community. After searching off and on for a couple of years exploring different options, they opted to purchase only a couple blocks away from where we started.  They are fortunate to have this great 3600 square foot townhome with all the upgrades they wanted.  There are 3 bedroom, 3.5 baths, a finished basement with 3 rooms, 2 car garage, gas fireplace, central air and an fantastic eat in kitchen. They also have access to the great on-site amenities offered including fitness center, indoor pool, plus recreational and social opportunities.I thank them for their trust and business, and not giving up their search. See you around town.Thinking of moving? Feel f... 07/16/2024

We are seeing demand for buyers looking for a single story living choice for condos. Although the Greater Danbury does over a large amount of condos, you may be limited but there are choices.Some of the newer communities and generally more upscale, built since the late 1990s would includeCrystal Bay and Poet's Landing DanburyLake Place-DanburyOriginal Sterling Woods-DanburyNewbury Village-BrookfieldThe Mews at Rivington'Enclave' at Rivington'Regency at Rivington' (coming soon)Summit at BethelLiberty at NewtownNewtown WoodsRegency at NewtownWalnut Tree village in Sandy HookNashville village in BethelIn addition, there are others that may be more budget friendly -Shepherd Hill Danbury-Rollingwood Brookfield-Park Ridge  Danbury-Lakewood Danbury-Park Brook Danbury-Birchwood Danbury-Westwood... 06/24/2024

Pending in Danbury CTSouthwoods TownhomesLisa Brown-McDonald, REALTOR® 203-733-1613Pending Sale, 14 South St Unit 37 at Southwoods. This stunning 2 bedroom townhome received a huge amount of interest first weekend and in contract first week on the market. Spacious 2 bedroom with den, laundry, living room with fireplace, dining room, deck off kitchen and garage.Southwoods is situated in a prime and convenient location offering the best of Danbury and Bethel CT. A well maintained community with low HOA fees and visitor parking throughout. Offering plenty of dining and shopping options nearby with easy access to downtown Danbury and lower Fairfield county. Including public transportation, train station, post office and so much more.  Explore and enjoy all the seasonal events and neighborho... 06/06/2024

Just Sold in DanburyFairview Condominiums Lisa Brown-McDonald, REALTOR® 203-733-1613Just Sold in Danbury, a 2 bedroom ranch style unit in Fairview Condominiums. Located in Wooster Heights Neighborhood with shopping and dining options nearby. Location provides easy access to downtown Danbury, Route 7, I84, public transportation and Metro North.  Offering spacious bedrooms, living room, dining room, kitchen and covered porch. HOA includes heat and hot water. Residents benefit from additional storage and common laundry facilities. Additionally, offers a gated in-ground pool for residents and guests to relax and cool down during the summer months.Fairview Condominiums is near Danbury Fair Mall, Tarrywile Park, Ice Arena, hospital, WESTCONN and fitness centers, making this location both comf... 06/06/2024

Real Estate Ratings and Reviews Happy Seller Client in Danbury, CTLisa Brown-McDonald, REALTOR® 203-733-1613Happy Seller Client in Danbury leaves 5 star review!"I highly recommend Lisa Brown if you're selling real estate in Danbury, CT. Lisa is very familiar with Danbury and the real estate market in the area. She is professional, respectful, an excellent communicator, and all around pleasant to work with. She gave me excellent advise which allowed me to get the best price for my home and took care of other things for me since I live out of state and couldn't do some of them myself. She also gave me an excellent referral for a real estate attorney, who was also professional, thorough and pleasant to work with. I highly recommend Lisa. You won't be disappointed." ~Mary Source: Business P... 06/05/2024

Southwoods Community14 South St Unit 37 Danbury CT 06810Appointments Call Lisa at 203-733-1613Welcome to 14 South St Unit 37 at Southwoods, a stunning 2 bedroom townhome situated in a prime and convenient location offering the best of Danbury and Bethel, Connecticut. Tucked away in cul-de-sac with long fence-lined entry and beautiful flowering trees throughout. Nothing to do here, but move in. Functional and versatile layout with tons of natural light. Welcoming entry with front porch, garage access, laundry room, walk-in storage closet and multi-use room. Main level opens to an expansive and bright living room with cozy wood burning fireplace, adjoining formal dining room, beautiful white kitchen well equipped with stainless steel appliances and sliders to rear deck with access to yard... 04/30/2024

I am pleased to announce to the availabilty of 62 Franklin Street in Danbury,CTThis is one of the most unique investment opportunities in Greater Danbury. The property has 2 residential apartments, plus the main level has been used for a dental practice for the last 40 years. The main level has a ton of potential. The city will allow the space to be continue as a professional space (for example attorney, small doctor/dental office, real estate brokerage, insurance agency) on the main level-no retail, food or salon permitted. The seller did recently obtain city approval to convert the main level, using the existing footprint, into a 2 bedroom 1.5 bath residential apartment with a bonus room (floor plan available).  This space has gas heat and central air. Buyer is to be perform their dil... 04/24/2024

Now showing in Fairview Condominiums18 Fairview Dr Unit 3 Danbury, CT 068102 Bedroom Condo just listed $210,000Now showing Building 18 Unit 3 in Fairview Condominiums this weekend. Open house Saturday, April 20th and Sunday, April 21st from 11am to 1pm. This upper-level 2 bedroom ranch-style condo boasts abundant natural light, open living space and ample storage. Discover hardwood floors beneath the wall-to-wall carpeting. Enjoy a leisurely afternoon on the enclosed porch, accessible form the rear entrance. Spacious dining room, living room and kitchen with laundry hookup for added convenience. Residents benefit from additional storage and common laundry facilities with the complex. Additionally, residents can relax and enjoy the summer months at Fairview's gated in-ground pool. Fairvi... 04/19/2024

Danbury, CT is a very interesting place when it comes to real estate. In the past, I have had clients request to only tour homes serviced with public water and public sewer.  Even with their fairly good sized budget, it severally limited the number of homes available that we could look at. They also told me which parts of town they would like or not want to be as well.Generally speaking, please consider the following:-All townhome/condos in Danbury are required to be serviced by public water & sewer.-Almost all properties in city center will be serviced by public water & sewer.-Almost all homes up by Richter Golf Course will be serviced by private septic & well.-Almost all homes over by Candlewood Lake will be serviced by private septic & well. There are some communities which have priv... 04/15/2024

I had the pleasure of representing a client an out of town real estate investor for the sale of their Danbury, CT property. Determining strategy when my client had multiple offers led to my seller at 27 Crows Nest Lane #15-A in Danbury, CT to great success.  Another long term client that was able to capitalize on the market, and grateful first time buyers have a new homeWhen being an absentee landlord and having a vacancy, owners are left with several options. Having an experienced real estate agent engaged from prior to vacancy gives owners time to made this important business decisions-Can I rent the property again in the current condition? If not, what should be done now as a cost effective repair that would help or what should we start budgeting for in  the future?-What is the curre... 03/27/2024

Welcoming Families Home A sweet ending to a new beginningThis month marks a sweet end to our home search and a new beginning for the families moving to Briar Woods this weekend. I'd like to welcome these families to the neighborhood and thank them for their trust in me to secure these properties for them in Danbury CT.  If you are ready to make a move, lets' work together. Call me directly at 203-733-1613 or email me at PropertyGalCT@gmail.com"Lisa is very responsive, detail oriented and knowledgeable. We really enjoyed our experience with her as she made the process of finding a new rental less stressful for us!" MM-K"Lisa is an amazing realtor. She is very thorough and precise with her work and documentation. She is very attentive when it comes to providing great service, that being e... 03/25/2024

I am pleased to announce the sale of 27 Crows Nest Lane #15-A in Danbury, CT. This property sold in March 8,2024.Set in the popular Birchwood community of Danbury,CT, comprising of 221 residences , this  condo complex offers owners access to 2 pools, a basketball court, tennis courts, playground and ample parking. This 'east-end' devolpment offers easy access to major shopping, restaurants and services. For my sellers, I would like to thank them for their on-coming trust and support over the years. Their property was delivered in turnkey condition to the first time buyers. The units had numerous upgrades including a white kitchen with quartz countertops & stainless steel applicances, all new flooring and paint throughout, recently replaced full hvac system & hot water heater and more.  ... 03/14/2024

Probate Real Estate Success Story1 Peck Rd Danbury CT 06810Very humbled to be able to help a past client sell their family home during an emotional time. Navigating the complexities of probate with compassion and clear communication, we successfully sold this probate property at 1 Peck Rd Danbury CT. Another family supported and another chapter closed. In such situations, it's crucial to understand the process and it's timeline, as well as responsibilities and any potential hidden costs involved. Obtaining all necessary documents and consulting with professionals can greatly facilitate the process and ensure a smooth transaction.To address some common questions that arise: Can a home be sold while in probate? Yes, but requires adherence to specific legal procedures. Do I have to make re... 03/12/2024

I am honored to have represented a number of clients recently in the Greater Danbury CT area. As a real estate professional, I don't only just do buyers and for sale listings, I have also helped clients lease their property or find clients a new home to live.Recent activity include8 Chuck Wagon Ln Danbury: Represented owner of this 3 bedroom 2 full bath raised ranch style home. in the 'Long Ridge' section. $3000/Month. Move In December 2023113 Center Meadow Lane: Represented tenant for the 2 bedroom 2 full bath flat at Rivington. $3200/Month, Move in July 2023. 46 Brentwood Circle, Danbury: Represented tenant for this 3 bedroom 2.5 bath end unit at 'The Woodlands' at Rivington. Move in date 11/6/2023. $4150/Month16 Bristol Terrace, Danbury. Represented owner of this 3 bedroom 2.5 bath e... 03/05/2024

Reflecting on 20 Years in Real EstateJoin me as I reflect on this remarkable journey and express my gratitude to clients, partners and communities that have been integral to my success. Lisa Brown-McDonald, REALTOR® at The Brokerage of New England RealtyToday marks a milestone in my career, as I celebrate 20 years of service representing  home buyers, sellers and investors in and around Fairfield County Connecticut. What began as a venture has blossomed into a career, characterized by resilience, integrity and an unwavering commitment to turning homeownership aspirations into realities. Today I find myself reminiscing about the countless homes bought and sold, families met, the relationships forged and the ever-evolving landscape of the real estate market. Over the past two decades I've... 02/15/2024