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)

$531,900

Trulia Estimate
as of May 21, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,525/mo*
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$531,900

Trulia Estimate
as of May 21, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,525/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,552 sqft
(on 0.53 acres)

Local Information

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Description

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
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from July 10, 2024

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$13/Monthly
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

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

Media

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
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

Price History for 20 Shepaug Road

DatePriceEventSource
10/31/2023$427,000Sold
Smart MLS #170592798
10/19/2023$424,000PendingSmart MLS #170592798
09/25/2023$424,000ContingentSmart MLS #170592798
09/15/2023$424,000Listed For SaleSmart MLS #170592798
07/21/2008$399,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
02/07/2008$399,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$6,863
Assessment$238,790
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 20 Shepaug Road

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Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
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5 Deer Trail, Sandy Hook, CT
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$450,000
01/16/26
3
2
1,516
4 Shady Rest Boulevard, Sandy Hook, CT
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$415,000
04/08/26
3
1.5
1,248
3 Pomperaug Road, Sandy Hook, CT
0.15
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$540,000
10/17/25
3
2
1,532
8 Mackenzie Circle, Sandy Hook, CT
0.16
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$950,000
09/22/25
3
3
3,722
7 Ford Road, Sandy Hook, CT
0.32
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$985,000
03/06/26
4
2
2,211
493 Berkshire Road, Southbury, CT
0.74
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$415,000
02/11/26
3
1.5
1,008
128 Walnut Tree Hill Road, Sandy Hook, CT
0.52
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$510,000
07/23/25
3
1.5
1,624
5 Fleetwood Drive, Sandy Hook, CT
1.11
Single-Family Home
$510,000
12/12/25
3
2
1,504
5 Shepaug Road, Sandy Hook, CT
0.16
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$265,000
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1
1
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What Locals Say about Sandy Hook

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  • 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

  • 76 % 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

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    "Easy 15 minute drive to 95. And 5 mins from 84. No traffic. Great safe town. Wonderful schools……………."
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    "Perfect place to own a dog Walking the area with a dog you will meet your neighbors. It is a very friendly area "
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    "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 "
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    "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 "
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    "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. "
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  • Melissa J.
    "schools are excellent. parks are well maintained. public pool is still clorinated, hopefully will switch to salt water"
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    "We now have a new community center in town with three pools. We also have a youth academy with a gym for everyone. "
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    "Annual sandy hook fire department lobster fest, lighting of the Sandy Hook Christmas Tree, and the Lions Club Duck Race"
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    "Family friendly, great schools, excellent activities for kids....safe neighborhood, easy access to NYC and Boston."
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    "Newtown is a very friendly town. Kid friendly. Many activities for our youth!! It’s a very family oriented town!! People are awesome! "
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    "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 "
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    "Very difficult. There is Traffic on all highways and they need to expand the highway. Local roads are usually ok. "
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    "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. "
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    "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."
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20 Shepaug Road, Sandy Hook, CT 06482 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,552 sqft single-family home built in 1989. 20 Shepaug Road is located in Sandy Hook, Sandy Hook. This property is not currently available for sale. 20 Shepaug Road was last sold on Oct 31, 2023 for $427,000 (1% higher than the asking price of $424,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 20 Shepaug Road is $531,900.