166 Thoreau Dr Shelton, CT, 06484

single family home
$ 800,000 For Sale Active Apr 14, 2026
  • 5 beds
  • 5 baths
  • 3,884 sq ft
  • 1.36 acres
  • 1985 year built
  • 3 cars garage

About the Home

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!

Rooms & Interior

5 bedrooms beds
3 full + 2 half baths
3,884 square feet sq ft

Room Details

  • Primary Bedroom (Main Level) Full Bath
  • Dining Room (Main Level)
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Living Room (Main Level) Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Eat In Kitchen (Main Level)
  • Eat In Kitchen (Main Level)
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Family Room (Main Level) Fireplace
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Primary Bedroom (Upper Level) Walk-In Closet, Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Other (Main Level) Tile Floor
  • Rec/Play Room (Lower Level)

Home Features

Heating

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Heating: hot water
  • Heat fuel type: oil
  • Fuel tank: in basement

Cooling

  • None

Appliances

  • Electric cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer
  • Dryer

Attic

  • Unfinished
  • Pull-down stairs

Basement

  • Full
  • Heated
  • Fully finished
  • Garage access
  • Interior access
  • Full with walk-out

Laundry

  • Location: in law & main house
  • Main level

Exterior Features

  • Porch
  • Deck

Property Details

Parking

  • Garage spaces: 3
  • Under house garage
  • Paved
  • Driveway

Lot Details

  • Lot surface: 1.36 acres
  • Level lot

Driveway

  • Asphalt

Utilities

  • Water: public water connected
  • Sewage: septic

Construction Details

Style
colonial

Construction year
1985

Exterior Siding
shingle, wood

Foundation
concrete

Roof
asphalt shingle


Area & Town

This home is located in White Hills neighborhood, in the town of Shelton.

Finance & Listing Info

Status Active
Listing date April 14, 2026
List price $ 800,000
Current price $ 800,000
Tax amount $ 8,543
Tax year july 2025-june 2026
MLS ID #24165978
List Agent Antonio Salerno
List Office RE/MAX Heritage

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