20 Shepaug Road, Sandy Hook, CT 06482
OFF MARKET

20 Shepaug Road
Sandy Hook, CT 06482

Sandy Hook
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,552 sqft (on 0.53 acres)

$521,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,478/mo*

$521,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,478/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,552 sqft
(on 0.53 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$521K
Since last month
Increased$600 (+0.1%)
Since last year
Increased$17K (+3.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$95K (+22.2%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +92% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$522K
July 2026$521K
June 2026$528K
May 2026$529K
April 2026$528K
March 2026$525K
February 2026$517K
January 2026$514K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.17
Single-Family Home
$450,000
01/16/26
3
2
1,516
0.20
Single-Family Home
$415,000
04/08/26
3
1.5
1,248
0.15
Single-Family Home
$540,000
10/17/25
3
2
1,532
0.23
Single-Family Home
$465,000
06/05/26
3
1.5
1,372
0.05
Single-Family Home
$180,000
07/01/26
2
2
2,605
0.16
Single-Family Home
$950,000
09/22/25
3
3
3,722
0.32
Single-Family Home
$985,000
03/06/26
4
2
2,211
0.35
Single-Family Home
$610,000
06/03/26
3
2
2,448
0.74
Single-Family Home
$415,000
02/11/26
3
1.5
1,008
1.11
Single-Family Home
$510,000
12/12/25
3
2
1,504

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.02
$558,900
4
2
1,872
Off Market
0.05
$180,000
2
2
2,605
Recently Sold
0.03
$523,000
3
2
2,330
Off Market
0.09
$357,200
2
1
768
Off Market
0.09
$399,600
2
1
944
Off Market
0.07
$510,700
3
2
2,182
Off Market
0.10
$458,700
3
1
1,069
Off Market
0.15
$572,500
3
2
1,532
Off Market
0.14
$533,500
3
2
2,312
Off Market
0.17
$450,000
3
2
1,516
Recently Sold
0.16
$265,000
1
1
784
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1989
Lot Size
0.53 acres
Living Area
1,552 sqft
Price/Sqft
$336
Parking
2 Car Garage
HOA
$13/Monthly

About this House

Located in the Shady Rest Lake Community, providing access to a private beach area on Lake Zoar, which is part of the Housatonic River, includes a pavilion, a sandy beach and a designated swim area, with ample parking. The garage was built in 1984, and the house itself was torn down and rebuilt in 1989 from the foundation up. The well location is original,septic tank 1986, additional septic field was added in 1990. This sprawling 3-bedroom Ranch has an extensive amount of living space. The property boasts a large oversized 2-car attached garage, providing ample space for vehicle storage or other uses and has hot and cold water hookup. Features of the interior include a large living room with a picture window, a dining room with sliders to a private and level backyard opened to a fully equipped kitchen with oak cabinets. There are 3 bedrooms in total, and the main bedroom has an en-suite bathroom and a large walk-in closet. The two other bedrooms are spacious and have double closets. There are two full bathrooms, with one in the hallway. Most of the flooring throughout the house is wall-to-wall carpeting. The property has a full unfinished basement with bilco door to the outside. This area has the potential to be finished for additional living space. There is a detached storage shed with an overhead door and electricity, providing extra storage space. The property sits on a level and gorgeous lot with a double-wide driveway, making it easy for parking and outdoor activities. Re-Roofed 2015, exterior recently painted. Interior freshly painted. Dishwasher needs repair. This property is offered "As Is". For information on Shady Rest Association go to: https://www.shadyrestassociation.com/ Good morning, The seller is asking for highest and BEST by Saturday at 6pm. We are in multiple offers. Decision to be made on Sunday
20 Shepaug Road, Sandy Hook, CT 06482 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,552 sqft single-family home in Sandy Hook, built in 1989. It last sold for $427,000 on Oct 31, 2023 (1% above the $424,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $521,300, with a rent estimate of $3,184/month.
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Sandy J. Anderson, (203) 948-4164
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop., (203) 426-8426
Bought with: Ben Howell, (917) 837-9328, Higgins Group Real Estate, (203) 658-8282
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#170592798

Home Details for 20 Shepaug Road

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Concrete,Storage SpaceNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1552 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Oven/Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Water HeaterDishwasherLaundry: Lower Level,Mud RoomRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Security
Security: Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: FiberglassOther Structures: Shed(s)Foundation: Block, Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage Door Opener,Private,Paved
Frontage
Waterfront: Lake, Water Community, Beach Access, Walk to WaterNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1552 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1989
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Shake Siding, Wood SidingIs a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Condition: Torn Down & RebuiltParcel Number: 208828

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $424,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Oct 19 2023Possession Timing: Asap

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: NewtownCommunity: Shady Rest
School Information
Elementary School: HawleyJr High / Middle School: Newtown, ReedHigh School: Newtown

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1552 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Basketball Court, Lake

HOA

Has an HOAHOA Fee: $150/Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.53 acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 170592798Attic: Pull Down StairsAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1552

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Guest Parking,Playground,Lake/Beach Access

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 31, 2023
Source: Smart MLS #170592798
Sold
$427,000
Oct 19, 2023
Source: Smart MLS #170592798
Pending
$424,000
Sep 25, 2023
Source: Smart MLS #170592798
Contingent
$424,000
Sep 15, 2023
Source: Smart MLS #170592798
Listed For Sale
$424,000
Jul 21, 2008
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$399,000

Market trends in Newtown

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$742K
$79K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
102.0%
0.8%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$290
$7
MoM
Available listings
98
9
MoM

Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Sandy Hook

At least 45 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 95 % Say car is needed

  • 91 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 86 % Say it's quiet

  • 85 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 85 % Say there's wildlife

  • 78 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 77 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 67 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 49 % Say kids play outside

  • 34 % Say there are community events

  • 26 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 20 % Say streets are well-lit

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Jason Aaron
    "Easy 15 minute drive to 95. And 5 mins from 84. No traffic. Great safe town. Wonderful schools……………."
  • Jim Knipe
    "Perfect place to own a dog Walking the area with a dog you will meet your neighbors. It is a very friendly area "
  • Colie Mierzejewski
    "Dog owners would have a warm welcome because of the parks and trails that are in Fairfield hills and the various activities there are"
  • Trulia User
    "Lots of dogs but not many routs to walk with sidewalks. Local dog parks are wonderful and close by. "
  • Koellmer7
    "This is a area is a mix of elderly and young and new coming family’s it seems each year the the neighborhoods a are quiet and friendly "
  • Frank
    "great neighborhood, safe, good people nice shops great places to eat. nice to walk on sidewalks. beautiful at nice and very nice by the river. it's a great place to raise children "
  • Mo V.
    "It takes me 10 minutes to get to the point in the highway that is right below my house - I wish they’d put another exit in. Aside of that, easy access to highway and close to schools. "
  • Melissa J.
    "schools are excellent. parks are well maintained. public pool is still clorinated, hopefully will switch to salt water"
  • Nborrello
    "We now have a new community center in town with three pools. We also have a youth academy with a gym for everyone. "
  • Bill B.
    "Annual sandy hook fire department lobster fest, lighting of the Sandy Hook Christmas Tree, and the Lions Club Duck Race"
  • BB
    "Family friendly, great schools, excellent activities for kids....safe neighborhood, easy access to NYC and Boston."
  • Roger F.
    "Newtown is a very friendly town. Kid friendly. Many activities for our youth!! It’s a very family oriented town!! People are awesome! "
  • Joshua D.
    "I do not have a commute. I work from home for the past 5 years. However getting around town is tough. There is a ton of traffic in town over the past 2 years "
  • John G.
    "Very difficult. There is Traffic on all highways and they need to expand the highway. Local roads are usually ok. "
  • Sonodee24
    "The spacious front yards are a plus for dog owners. Cars drive too fast in my neighborhood which is dangerous for people who want to walk their dogs. "
  • Deetta G. B.
    "I lived here for 38 wonderful years, made many great friends through active community in sports, Scouts, PTA and job. Neighbors respect privacy but are always there to help in time of need. Each season has it's own beauty but my favorite is Spring, after a snowy winter, to see the abundant bulbs in bloom."
  • Doreen K. C. A.
    "Work & live in area for many years, very friendly & welcoming town, something for everyone!"
  • Joanmariethomas
    "Great friendly neighborhood, quiet"

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Frequently asked questions about 20 Shepaug Road

  • What is 20 Shepaug Road estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 20 Shepaug Road in Sandy Hook, CT is $521,300.
  • What is the price history for 20 Shepaug Road?
    20 Shepaug Road in Sandy Hook, CT last sold for $427,000 in October 2023.
  • Is Sandy Hook a buyer's or seller's market?
    Sandy Hook is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Sandy Hook?
    The median sale price in Sandy Hook is $742K. That is up $79K from the prior month.
  • Does 20 Shepaug Road have air conditioning?
    Yes, 20 Shepaug Road in Sandy Hook, CT has air conditioning.
  • Does 20 Shepaug Road have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 20 Shepaug Road in Sandy Hook, CT has laundry facilities.

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