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FOR SALE

NEW - 15 HRS AGO

1.25 ACRES

6 Barker Drive
Sandy Hook, CT 06482

Sandy Hook

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,372 sqft (on 1.25 acres)

$430,000

Est. Mortgage $2,823/mo*

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$430,000

Est. Mortgage $2,823/mo*

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3 Beds

1.5 Baths

1,372 sqft

(on 1.25 acres)

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Description

Your everyday getaway awaits! Welcome to Shady Rest, a private waterfront community on scenic Lake Zoar. This charming three-bedroom, two-bath Colonial is ideally situated on a quiet, level cul-de-sac lot and offers access to a private beach and boat ramp. Recently painted throughout, the home features a spacious, open concept first floor-perfect for everyday living or weekend entertaining. Step out onto the rear deck to enjoy morning coffee and tranquil lake views, creating the feel of a peaceful retreat, right in your own backyard. The partially finished basement provides flexible space easily adaptable as a home office, playroom, or recreation area. Brimming with potential and set in a sought-after lake community, this home is an exceptional opportunity you won't want to miss.

Home Highlights

Parking

1 Car Garage

Outdoor

Porch, Deck

A/C

Heating & Cooling

HOA

$13/Monthly

Price/Sqft

$313

Listed

No Info

Home Details for 6 Barker Drive

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement: Full,Partially FinishedNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1372 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main LevelRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling Heating: Hot Water,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Hot Water
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace
View Has a ViewView: Water

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Porch, DeckFoundation: Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached
Frontage Waterfront: Walk to Water, AccessNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1372 Square Feet

Days on Market
Days on Market: <1 days on Trulia

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1971
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building Construction Materials: Shake SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information Parcel Number: 209078

Price & Status
Price List Price: $430,000Price Per Sqft: $313
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Immediate

Active Status
MLS Status: Active

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

Agent Information
Listing Agent Listing ID: 24171669

Building
Building Area Building Area: 1372 Square Feet

HOA
Has an HOAHOA Fee: $150/Annually

Lot Information
Lot Area: 1.25 Acres

Miscellaneous
BasementMls Number: 24171669Attic: Access Via HatchWater ViewWater View: WaterAttribution Contact: (703) 314-4872Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1372

Additional Information
HOA Amenities: Lake/Beach Access

Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago

Listing courtesy of Gina Farra, (703) 314-4872

Keller Williams Realty, (703) 314-4872

Source: Smart MLS, MLS#24171669

Also Listed on Smart MLS.

Price History for 6 Barker Drive

Date	Price	Event	Source
05/09/2026	$430,000	Listed For Sale	Smart MLS #24171669

05/23/1997	$166,000	Sold	Smart MLS #97008029
Recording Date 05/23/1997 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
05/01/1992	$133,000	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 05/01/1992 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A

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Comparable Sales for 6 Barker Drive

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
3 Pomperaug Road, Sandy Hook, CT	0.09	Single-Family Home	$540,000	10/17/25	3	2	1,532
5 Deer Trail, Sandy Hook, CT	0.21	Single-Family Home	$450,000	01/16/26	3	2	1,516
4 Shady Rest Boulevard, Sandy Hook, CT	0.35	Single-Family Home	$415,000	04/08/26	3	1.5	1,248
128 Walnut Tree Hill Road, Sandy Hook, CT	0.48	Single-Family Home	$510,000	07/23/25	3	1.5	1,624
5 Shepaug Road, Sandy Hook, CT	0.34	Single-Family Home	$265,000	04/24/26	1	1	784
38 Black Bridge Road, Sandy Hook, CT	0.81	Single-Family Home	$456,000	09/10/25	3	2	1,128
7 Ford Road, Sandy Hook, CT	0.51	Single-Family Home	$985,000	03/06/26	4	2	2,211
8 Mackenzie Circle, Sandy Hook, CT	0.38	Single-Family Home	$950,000	09/22/25	3	3	3,722
493 Berkshire Road, Southbury, CT	0.97	Single-Family Home	$415,000	02/11/26	3	1.5	1,008

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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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Mo V.
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Gina Farra, Keller Williams Realty, (703) 314-4872

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6 Barker Drive, Sandy Hook, CT 06482 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,372 sqft single-family home built in 1971. 6 Barker Drive is located in Sandy Hook, Sandy Hook. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Smart MLS on May 9, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 24171669.

6 Barker Drive
Sandy Hook, CT 06482

$430,000

$430,000

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