Why Live in Sharon
Sharon, located in the foothills of the Berkshire Mountains, offers a small-town atmosphere with picturesque natural landscapes and historic New England architecture. The neighborhood features colonial-style homes from the 1700s and 1800s, many of which have been restored, alongside newer constructions. Homes typically sit on larger lots, providing a rural feel. Sharon is part of Regional School District 1, with students attending the highly rated Housatonic Valley Regional High School and the prestigious preparatory Hotchkiss School nearby. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the 452-acre Housatonic Meadows State Park, which offers hiking, canoeing, and fishing, including a dedicated fly fishing stretch. Sharon Town Beach is a popular summer spot for swimming, boating, and picnics. The Sharon Shopping Center caters to daily needs with locally owned stores, a pharmacy, and banks, while Sharon Hospital provides accessible medical care. Dining options include When Pigs Fly for barbecue and JP Gifford Café for coffee and quick bites. For entertainment, the Sharon Playhouse hosts a variety of performances, from classic shows to new works. Sharon's low crime risk compared to the national average adds to its appeal as a serene and charming place to live. The neighborhood is conveniently located 8 miles from Wassaic Train Station, making trips to New York City straightforward.
Home Trends in Sharon, CT
On average, homes in Sharon, CT sell after 88 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Sharon, CT over the last 12 months is $575,000, down 11% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$575,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$729,500
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$225,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$435
Number of Homes for Sale
18
Last 12 months Home Sales
45
Median List Price
$760,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
5%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-11%