Address
166 Thoreau Drive, Shelton, CT
Price
$ 744,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#24198324
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyFairfield
- CityShelton
- NeighborhoodWhite Hills
- Zip06484
- Style
- Year Built1985
- Taxes$ 9732
- Price$ 744,000
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms2
- Sqr Footage3884
- Lot Size1.36 Acres
Data Source:
Smart MLS
Property Description
Welcome to White Hills! Set on 1.36 private acres in one of Shelton's most desirable neighborhoods, this expansive Colonial offers over 3,884 square feet of living space with a versatile layout ideal for multigenerational living, extended family, or guests. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, including 3 full and 2 half baths, this home provides an impressive combination of space, privacy, and flexibility. A standout feature is the spacious in-law suite, complete with a large private bedroom, full bath, and half bath, creating a comfortable and separate living space while still being connected to the main home. The main residence offers 4 additional generously sized bedrooms and 2.5 baths. At the heart of the home is an oversized eat-in kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a generous pantry. The expansive family room is highlighted by dramatic vaulted ceilings and a wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. A formal dining room, separate living room, and finished lower level with recreation and play space provide even more room to spread out. Outside, a large two-tiered deck overlooks the peaceful backyard, which backs directly to a tranquil brook and hundreds of acres of open space with hiking trails. Enjoy exceptional privacy, beautiful natural surroundings, and outdoor recreation right beyond your backyard. A 3-car garage, abundant storage, and a flexible floor plan.
| Elementary School | High School |
|---|---|
| Elizabeth Shelton Elementary School | Shelton High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/13/2026 | Listed $744,000 |
General Features
| Zoning | R-1 |
|---|---|
| Neighborhood | White Hills |
| County | Fairfield |
| Tax Year | July 2026-June 2027 |
| Property Type | Single Family For Sale |
| Status | Active |
| Acres | 1.36 |
| Directions | East Village Road to Longfellow Road to Whittier to Thoreau. GPS Friendly |
| High School | Shelton |
| City | Shelton |
| Elementary School | Elizabeth Shelton |
| Sq Ft Total | 3884 |
| DOM | 14 |
| Year Built | 1985 |
| Style | Colonial |
| Year Built Source | Public Records |
Interior Features
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 12 |
| Basement Description | Full,Heated,Fully Finished,Garage Access,Interior Access,Full With Walk-Out |
Exterior Features
| Water Source | Public Water Connected |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Level Lot |
| Color | Brown |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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