166 Thoreau Drive Overview
- Time on Site:
- 76 days
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!
166 Thoreau Drive Facts & Features
- Type Single Family
- Sq. ft. 3,884
- Price/Sq.ft. $206
- Lot 1.36 Acres
Details
General
Association/HOA
- Association: No
School Information
- Elementary School: Elizabeth Shelton
- High School: Shelton
Listing Information
- Bank Owned Property: No
- Potential Short Sale: No
Building Information
- Year Built: 1985
Location/Region
- County Or Parish: Fairfield
- Neighborhood: White Hills
Building Exterior/Construction
- New Construction Type: No/Resale
Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $8,543.00
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
General Information
- Parcel Number: 294604
- Property Type: Single Family For Sale
- Zoning: R-1
Interior
Parking Information
- Garage Spaces: 3
Beds/Baths
- Bathrooms Full: 3
- Bathrooms Half: 2
- Bathrooms Total: 5
- Bedrooms Total: 5
Building Interior
- Attic Description: Unfinished, Pull-Down Stairs
- Attic: Yes
- Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
- Heat Fuel Type: Oil
- Hot Water Description: Domestic
- In Law Apartment: Yes
- Laundry Room Info: Main Level
- Laundry Room Location: in law & main house
General Information
- Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
- Basement: Full, Heated, Fully Finished, Garage Access, Interior Access, Full With Walk-Out
- Cooling: None
- Fireplaces Total: 1
- Foundation Details: Concrete
- Heating: Hot Water
- Living Area: 3884
Exterior
Building Information
- Driveway Type: Asphalt
Parking Information
- Parking Features: Under House Garage, Paved, Driveway
- Parking Total: 6
Lot Information
- Lot Features: Level Lot
- Lot Size Acres: 1.36
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Water Source: Public Water Connected
Waterfront/View
- Waterfront Features: Not Applicable
- Waterfront: No
Building Exterior/Construction
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Color: Brown
- Construction Materials: Shingle, Wood
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
General Information
- Exterior Features: Porch, Deck
- Pool Private: No
- Sewer: Septic
Room Information
Room: Rec/Play Room
- Level: Lower
Room: Dining Room
- Level: Main
Room: Eat-In Kitchen
- Level: Main
Room: Eat-In Kitchen
- Level: Main
Room: Family Room
- Level: Main
- Description: Fireplace
Room: Living Room
- Level: Main
- Description: Wall/Wall Carpet
Room: Other
- Level: Main
- Description: Tile Floor
Room: Primary Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Description: Full Bath
Room: Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Description: Wall/Wall Carpet
Room: Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Description: Wall/Wall Carpet
Room: Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Description: Wall/Wall Carpet
Room: Primary Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Description: Walk-In Closet,Wall/Wall Carpet
166 Thoreau Drive Monthly Cost
166 Thoreau Drive Market Data
Based on the last 30 days in this zip code
166 Thoreau Drive History
| Date | Value | Agent |
|---|---|---|
| 4/17/2026Source: Smart MLS | Active |
|
| 4/14/2026Source: Smart MLS | April 14, 2026 |
Contact Information: (203) 605-1865