Crystal Lake Real Estate

Welcome to Crystal Lake, a picturesque gem nestled in the heart of Ellington, Connecticut, within Tolland County. This charming neighborhood offers a serene lakeside lifestyle, perfect for those seeking a blend of tranquility and community spirit.

Crystal Lake is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, featuring a sparkling lake that provides endless recreational opportunities. Residents can enjoy swimming, fishing, and kayaking during the warm months, while the surrounding parks and trails invite hiking and biking enthusiasts to explore the lush landscapes year-round. The area is also home to several well-maintained beaches, ideal for family outings or peaceful afternoons soaking up the sun.

Community is at the heart of Crystal Lake. The neighborhood boasts a friendly atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and local events foster a strong sense of belonging. From summer barbecues to seasonal festivals, there’s always something happening to bring residents together. Families will appreciate the excellent schools nearby, providing quality education and a supportive environment for children to thrive.

Conveniently located, Crystal Lake offers easy access to major highways, making commuting to Hartford and beyond a breeze. Residents can enjoy the perfect balance of suburban living while being just a short drive away from urban amenities, including shopping, dining, and entertainment.

Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or a vibrant community to call home, Crystal Lake in Ellington is a delightful choice. Come experience the charm of lakeside living and discover why so many have chosen to make this neighborhood their forever home!

Newest Listings in Crystal Lake

$115,000

24194993 MLS

Imagine waking each morning to breathtaking views of Crystal Lake and the beauty of every changing season. This rare .23-acre level corner lot offers an exceptional opportunity to build the home you've always envisioned in one of Ellington's most scenic and cherished lake communities. Offering direct views of Crystal Lake, this beautiful parcel provides the perfect canvas for everything from a cozy lakeside retreat to a custom year-round residence. With a drilled well already in place and a public sewer connection available, much of the groundwork has been completed, allowing you to focus on bringing your vision to life. Crystal Lake has been a treasured destination for generations, known for its natural beauty, recreation, and welcoming sense of community. Enjoy nearby boating, kayaking, fishing, swimming, or simply relaxing while taking in the peaceful water views from your future front porch. Opportunities like this are becoming increasingly rare. Bring your plans, your builder, and your imagination to this special property and create a home where every day begins with a view worth waking up to. Also listed as a new construction home with approved plans for a 3 bed/2 bath 1756 square foot home.

227 Sandy Beach Rd, Ellington

$289,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24194317 MLS

Beautifully updated two-bedroom 2 full bath ranch style home near Crystal Lake. Take a few steps from your front door, turn right and have a great view of the Ellington town beach. Only about a 500-foot walk to Crystal Lake! Huge primary bedroom with private bath. Updated eat in kitchen. Slider to deck. Road level shed and another shed in the backyard. New vinyl siding. Updated windows. This home has been diligently cared for, and it shows! This house is serviced by a shared dug well that is not on this property but is deeded. Connected to public sewer. This listing includes both 89 and 91 White Rd and offers should reflect

91 White Rd, Ellington

$350,000

24153807 MLS

WOW! --- 10 + or - Acre Level parcel of land with lots of road frontage (over 600 FT) that is just down the street from Crystal lake! Abundant tall old growth trees cover the property which may be a candidate for timber harvest. Also may work for 8-30G development of homes and would be great location for Equestrian facilities. The possibilities are endless! Deeded access or subdivided driveway on one side to a large rear parcel shall remain unless purchased with rear parcel.

Ellington

$299,000

170605485 MLS

ANOTHER PRICE REDUCTION!!! Motivated Seller! Your own forest awaits! Secluded setting with state forest on two sides for privacy, gorgeous views, and abundant wildlife. Build your dream home, farm, or enjoy recreational use-with horses allowed! Convenient to schools, amenities, and highways. Don't miss this unique investment opportunity-schedule your showing today!

0000 Webster Rd, Ellington

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