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Essex,CT 06426
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,637 sqft
Price per Sqft $566
MLS Listing ID 24055886
Style Colonial,Barn
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 2
Year Built 1985
Annual Tax Amount $12,213
Lot Size 0.820 Acres
Property Description
Essex CT has been voted in numerous publications as one of the best small towns and Main Streets in America. Known to Essex locals as the historical "Bushnell Barn" Cerca 1861 and featured in historical homes books as well as the Christmas in CT books for it's decorative open house tours was renovated to residential in 1985. This property is only steps from Main St Essex and a boaters paradise too. This masterpiece home offers extreme post and beam construction capturing the eye in every direction.The kitchen was recognized nationally as an a award-winning "best small kitchen" in 2005 and the dining room has seated up to 16 people. The floor to ceiling fireplace chimney is spectacular and seamlessly joins wide wood floors, huge beams and bright new windows together to incredible heights. This home has two primary suites both with full bathroom access and one with a huge walk-in closet changing room and the other has a balcony. There is a fun lazy sleeper loft for lounging too. French doors open to a beautiful back patio area and the front yard is absolutely huge. Some upgrades in this three story home include, new Anderson windows installed 2023, new Central Air 2022, new EV charger 2024. A new reliable Vermont Castings Wood Stove. A Buderus boiler, double walled Roth oil tank and Hybrid cycle water heater are newer and easily within their life cycle span. Zoning for this property which is surrounded by multi million dollar homes allows for huge expansion possibilities.
Location
State CT
County Middlesex
Zoning VR1
Rooms
Basement Partial,Full
Interior
Interior Features Open Floor Plan
Heating Baseboard,Hot Air,Hot Water,Wood/Coal Stove
Cooling Ceiling Fans,Central Air,Split System,Whole House Fan
Fireplaces Number 2
Exterior
Exterior Feature Underground Utilities,Sidewalk,Shed,Gutters,Stone Wall,Underground Sprinkler,Patio
Parking Features None,Driveway
Waterfront Description Walk to Water,Water Community,Harbor,View
Roof Type Asphalt Shingle,Fiberglass Shingle
Building
Lot Description Corner Lot,Level Lot,Cleared,Water View,Open Lot
Foundation Stone
Sewer Septic
Water Public Water Connected
Schools
Elementary Schools Essex
Middle Schools Per Board Of Ed
High Schools Valley