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    • $800,000

    166 Thoreau Drive, Shelton, CT 06484

    5beds
    3,884sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1985
    1.36 Acres Lot
    $779,500 Zestimate®
    $206/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome Home! White Hills location! This versatile and expansive colonial offers the perfect blend of togetherness and independence - ideal for multigenerational living. With over 3,884 square feet, 5 bedrooms, and 5 bathrooms (3 full, 2 half), this 1985-built home on 1.36 private acres in the desirable White Hills neighborhood of Shelton lets your loved ones live under one roof while enjoying privacy and comfort. The standout in-law suite features a large private bedroom, a full bathroom, and a half bath - perfect for extended family, guests, or potential rental income. The main residence boasts 4 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. The heart of the home is a huge eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a generous pantry. Gather in the expansive family room with its dramatic vaulted ceilings and cozy wood-burning fireplace. Additional living spaces include a formal dining room, living room, and a finished lower level with rec/play space. Step outside to the very large two-tiered deck, where you'll enjoy peaceful views of the backyard that backs directly to a tranquil brook and hundreds of acres of open space with hiking trails. Nature lovers will appreciate the privacy and endless outdoor recreation right at your doorstep. Additional highlights include a 3-car garage, abundant storage, and a flexible layout that adapts beautifully to modern family needs. Don't miss your opportunity to make it yours!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Antonio Salerno (203)605-1865,

    RE/MAX Heritage 203-254-7555

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24165978MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Full Bath
      • Level: Main
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Wall/Wall Carpet
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom
      • Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom
      • Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom
      • Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
      • Level: Upper
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      Family room
      • Features: Fireplace
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
      • Level: Main
      Other
      • Features: Tile Floor
      • Level: Main
      Rec play room
      • Level: Lower
      Heating
      • Hot Water, Oil
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • In-Law Floorplan
      • Basement: Full,Heated,Finished,Garage Access,Interior Entry
      • Attic: Pull Down Stairs
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,884
      • Total interior livable area: 3,884 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 3,884

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 6
      • Parking features: Attached, Paved, Driveway, Asphalt
      • Attached garage spaces: 3
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Porch, Deck
      Lot
      • Size: 1.36 Acres
      • Features: Level
      Details
      • Parcel number: 294604
      • Zoning: R-1

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1985

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: White Hills
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Shelton

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $206/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $453,950
      • Annual tax amount: $8,543
      • Date on market: 4/14/2026

        Estimated market value

        $779,500

        $741,000 - $818,000

        $5,827/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        4/18/2026Listed for sale$800,000$206/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24165978 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$8,543 -5.7%$453,950 -3.9%
        2024$9,059 +9.8%$472,290
        2023$8,251 $472,290
        2022$8,251 +2%$472,290 +28.6%
        2021$8,088 -1.7%$367,150
        2020$8,232 $367,150
        2019$8,232 +1.2%$367,150
        2017$8,132 +2.1%$367,150 +2.8%
        2015$7,965 0%$357,000
        2014$7,965 $357,000
        2013$7,965 -0.4%$357,000
        2012$7,997 -8.6%$357,000 -24.2%
        2011$8,746 -0.2%$470,960
        2010$8,765 $470,960
        2009$8,765 $470,960
        2008$8,765 +6.5%$470,960
        2007$8,228 +9.6%$470,960 +52.5%
        2006$7,508 +3%$308,840
        2005$7,286 +10.1%$308,840 +6.1%
        2004$6,619 +8.8%$291,200
        2003$6,083 +19.7%$291,200 +38.3%
        1997$5,081 $210,560
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 06484

        Getting around

        1 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        1 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • Elementary: Elizabeth Shelton
        • High: Shelton

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