Shandell's
Antique storeShandell's is a antique store in Chester Center, CT. You’ll find it at 5 W Main St, Chester Center, CT. It’s the only secondhand shop we currently track in Chester Center, so the nearby list below reaches into neighboring towns.
We don’t have hours on file for this location yet — the phone number or website below is the fastest way to check before visiting.
Antique dealers price by research, age, and provenance, so expect fewer accidental bargains but far more depth per shelf — furniture, glass, jewelry, and collectibles with real history. Many dealers negotiate on larger pieces, especially for cash.
6 more secondhand shops are within driving distance, listed below, so it can anchor a longer thrifting circuit.
Store information
- Address
- 5 W Main St, Chester Center, CT
- Phone
- +18605103167
- Website
- shandells.com/contact
Before you go
- Bring cash and ask politely whether there is any flexibility on price — many dealers discount 10–20% for cash.
- Check marks, joints, and repairs; a phone photo of the maker’s mark lets you look up comparable sold prices before you commit.
- Measure doorways and your vehicle before falling for a large piece — most antique stores are cash-and-carry.
Thrift & secondhand stores near Chester Center

Pandemonium Thrift Store
Thrift store112 West Elm Street, Deep River, CT1.4 mi
Monday: Closed; Tuesday: 10AM–5 PM; Wednesday: 10AM–5 PM

Weltner Antiques & Art
Antique store6 Ferry St, Essex Village, CT4.9 mi

Estate Treasures of Old Saybrook
Antique store523 Boston Post Road, Old Saybrook, CT8.2 mi
Monday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Tuesday: Closed; Wednesday: Closed; Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Two Sisters Trading Post
Antique store26 New London Road, Salem, CT11.0 mi
Th-Tu 10:00-17:00

Another Man's Treasure Antiques
Antique store22 Norwich Road, Salem, CT11.0 mi
The Past Antiques at Nature's Art Village
Antique store1650 Hartford-New London Turnpike, Montville, CT12.1 mi
10:00-18:00
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Shandell's located?
Shandell's is located at 5 W Main St, Chester Center, CT.
What kind of store is Shandell's?
Shandell's is a antique store in Chester Center, CT.
Are there other thrift or secondhand stores near Shandell's?
Yes — we list 6 other secondhand, thrift, consignment, vintage, or antique stores within about 50 miles. See the nearby stores section on this page.
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