RE/MAX Rise · Candlewood Lake, Connecticut

Candlewood Lake Real Estate, Elevated

A local advisor for buyers and sellers on Candlewood Lake — clear guidance, strong presentation, sharper insight.

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Connor Kostyra · Licensed CT Real Estate Salesperson
RE/MAX Rise · Lic. #RES.0836348

From the Lake

Trusted on Candlewood Lake

Before real estate, Connor founded Lakeside Watersports — one of the most recognized businesses on Candlewood Lake. These are reviews from Lakeside clients. They speak to the local knowledge, professionalism, and trust that Connor brings to every real estate client, too.

★★★★★
Very knowledgeable and professional. Highly recommend.
★★★★★
Fun, professional, punctual and reliable.
★★★★★
Such an amazing day. Connor made the younger kids comfortable.
5.0★ Lakeside Watersports Rating
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Candlewood Lake Specialist

Reviews are from Lakeside Watersports customer reviews. Connor is the founder and owner of Lakeside Watersports in addition to serving real estate clients through RE/MAX Rise. Real-estate-specific testimonials will be added as closed transactions accumulate.

For Buyers

Buying Near Candlewood Lake?

Whether you're searching for a direct waterfront home, a property in a lake community, or a home near the water, Connor CT Homes provides a more informed and personalized approach to the search process.

  • Waterfront and lake-community guidance
  • Local insight across New Milford, New Fairfield, Brookfield, Sherman, and Danbury
  • Focused property search and touring strategy
  • Clear communication from first showing to closing
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For Sellers

Thinking About Selling?

If you own a home on or near Candlewood Lake, Connor CT Homes will help you position, prepare, and present it to attract serious buyers — with a pricing strategy backed by local data and marketing that matches the property.

  • Pricing and positioning strategy
  • Pre-listing preparation guidance
  • Elevated marketing presentation
  • Local buyer demand perspective
  • Professional communication throughout the process

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No commitment, no full intake. Tell me your address and I’ll send you a real, locally-priced market estimate within 24 hours — not an algorithm spit-out.

  • Real comp analysis, not a Zestimate guess
  • Pricing rooted in current Candlewood/Western CT activity
  • No pressure to list — ever

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Connor Kostyra, Real Estate Salesperson — Connor CT Homes / RE/MAX Rise
About

Meet Connor Kostyra

Real Estate Salesperson · RE/MAX Rise

Connor Kostyra is the founder of Connor CT Homes and a local real estate advisor focused on Candlewood Lake and the surrounding Western Connecticut market. His approach is built on clear communication, elevated presentation, and deep local perspective.

Connor is also the owner of Lakeside Watersports — a well-known, highly-rated business on Candlewood Lake. Years of running the company on the water means he knows the lake intimately: the coves and waterfront neighborhoods, the surrounding towns, the boat docks and swim seasons, and the people who come back every summer. When buyers ask about waterfront life, Connor has lived it. When sellers need positioning that speaks to the lake crowd, he knows the audience. Want to feel Candlewood from the water first? Get out on the lake with CT Water Sports, Connor’s charter partner on Candlewood and Lake Lillinonah.

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Connor Kostyra · Real Estate Salesperson · RE/MAX Rise · 1297 Main St, Watertown, CT 06795. Connor CT Homes is a personal real estate marketing brand, not a brokerage. Equal Housing Opportunity.

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