Welcome to Deer Run Shores, one of Candlewood Lake's most sought after lake communities! Situated on just under an acre, this beautifully maintained Colonial offers 3 bedrooms plus a private office that can easily serve as a fourth bedroom, 2.5 bathrooms, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The main level features gleaming hardwood floors, a formal living room, a formal dining room with custom built-ins, and a spacious family room with a cozy fireplace that opens to the well-appointed kitchen with ample cabinetry and a sunny breakfast nook. A first floor laundry room and powder room add convenience. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers upgraded carpeting, a walk-in closet, and a beautifully updated en suite bath with a stunning floor to ceiling stone and tile shower. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a private office provide flexible living space, while the lower level offers bonus space for storage and more. Enjoy the private fenced backyard with a deck and patio, plus a charming butterfly garden accented by a stone retaining wall. The property also includes a deeded boat slip with direct access to Candlewood Lake. Residents enjoy a private beach, dock, pool, and easy access to boating, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and swimming. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a weekend escape with an easy commute to New York City, this low tax property offers the best of Candlewood Lake living.