5 Shepaug Rd

Newtown, CT 06482

$309,900
Price
1
Bed
784 Sq. Ft.
$395 / Sq. Ft.
784
Sq. Ft.
$395
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Price reduction. Diamond in the rough- AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY - Two structures on the property. Possible in law - So much potential here. One level, 1064 square-foot year-round Cottage/ranch on .92 acres, 2-bedrooms, 1 bath home. Recently completed and fully permitted 3 car oversized garage with 790 Sq ft unfinished loft for storage. Lake Zoar community with Association Lake rights. 2023 A2 Survey map is available. Property to be sold AS IS.Price reduction. Diamond in the rough- AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY - Two structures on the property. Possible in law - So much potential here. One level, 1064 square-foot year-round Cottage/ranch on .92 acres, 2-bedrooms, 1 bath home. Recently completed and fully permitted 3 car oversized garage with 790 Sq ft unfinished loft for storage. Lake Zoar community with Association Lake rights. 2023 A2 Survey map is available. Property to be sold AS IS.

Property Details for 5 Shepaug Road

Basement Description
None
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
3
Neighborhood
Sandy Hook
Style
Ranch
Subdivision
Shady Rest
Garage Parking Info
Detached Garage
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 12/14/2025 07:56 PM

Property Details for 5 Shepaug Road

StatusActive
MLS #24138430
Days on Market39
Taxes$5,560 / year
HOA Fees$175 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1949
Lot Size0.92 AC / 40,075 SF
CountyFairfield County

Location

Listing Courtesy of William Raveis Real Estate, Bernie Andrews
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Building Information for 5 Shepaug Road

Stories-Year Built1949Building Size-Lot Size0.92 AC / 40,075 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,009 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,531

Property Taxes

$463

HOA Dues

$15

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Property Information for 5 Shepaug Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Sandy Hook Center to Glen Road, Left on Walnut Tree Hill Road, Right into Shady Rest. stay straight on Shady Rest Boulevard to Shepaug Rd. #5 is on the left.
  • Elementary School: Sandy Hook
  • High School: Newtown
  • Latitude: 41.447818
  • Longitude: -73.274309
  • State: Connecticut
  • Subd Complex: Shady Rest
HOA and Fees
  • Association Fee Includes: Lake/Beach Access
  • HOA Fee Amount: 175
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Home Owner's Assocation: Yes
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $5,560
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Waterfront Description: Beach Rights
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Dryer
  • Attic Description: Unfinished, Access Via Hatch
  • Cooling System: None
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Rooms Total: 3
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: blue
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Other
  • Foundation Type: None
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Access: Over Garage
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 784
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Cleared
  • Parcel Number: 209193
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 784.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 784.0
  • Zoning: R-1
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, Domestic
  • Sewage System: Cesspool
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 5 Shepaug Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 2, 2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #134196545

$183,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/02/2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #134196545

$183,000

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Public Records for 5 Shepaug Road

Taxable ValueLand$55,340Additions$138,110Total$193,450
Tax Record2024$5,560 ($463 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths1Total Finished SqFt784 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt784 SqFtStories1Lot Size40,075 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1949ZoningR-1CountyFAIRFIELDAPNNTWN M:42 B:7 L:9 U:29Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5 Shepaug Road

This home is within Newtown School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Hawley Elementary School
Public - K to 4
Reed Intermediate School
Public - 5 to 6
Newtown Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Newtown High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Hawley Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Reed Intermediate School
Public5 to 6

Newtown Middle School
Public7 to 8

Newtown High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 5 Shepaug Road, Newtown, CT 06482

5 Shepaug Road is a single family home for sale in Newtown, CT 06482. This property was listed for sale on November 10, 2025 by William Raveis Real Estate, it's currently listed at $309,900. It has been on the market for a total of 39 days and was last sold on March 2, 2004. This listing's school district is Newtown School District. Nearby schools include Hawley Elementary School, Reed Intermediate School and Newtown Middle School. 5 Shepaug Road is a 1-bed, 1-bath, 784 sqft single family home built in 1949.

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Listing Courtesy of William Raveis Real Estate, Bernie Andrews

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