Peaceful, private and beautifully positioned above the tranquil waters of South Cove, this exceptional contemporary ranch offers spectacular water views and effortless one-floor living just minutes from historic Essex Village, celebrated as one of America's best small towns. More than 3,000 square feet* of light-filled living space features a flexible floor plan, hardwood floors throughout the main level and expansive windows that frame ever-changing water views. The fully finished 1,200+ SF lower level with full bath and radiant-heated floors, offers outstanding potential for a primary suite, in-law suite, game room, home theater, family room or guest accommodations. A spacious deck overlooking South Cove is ideal for morning coffee, alfresco dining or evening cocktails, while a welcoming stone terrace creates another inviting place to gather. Professional, private and thoughtfully designed low-maintenance landscaping enhances the serene setting throughout the seasons. Just minutes away, enjoy the boutiques, acclaimed restaurants, marinas, Connecticut River Museum and iconic Griswold Inn of Essex Village. A rare combination of privacy, water views, flexible living space, low-maintenance surroundings and one-floor living in the heart of Essex. *Lower-level area not included on town card.
| MLS # | 24206627 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1963 |
| Days On Site | 23 |
| Listing Provided By | William Raveis Real Estate | Sharon Craig |
| Bed(s) | 2 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 1,880 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Zoning | RU |
| Acreage | 1.10 |
| Total Rooms | 8 |
|---|---|
| Cooling System | Central Air, Split System |
| Interior Features | Audio System, Open Floor Plan |
| Appliances Included | Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer |
| Fireplaces Total | 2 |
| Laundry Room Info | Lower Level |
| Exterior Features | Deck, Gutters, Garden Area |
|---|---|
| Roof Information | Gable |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Garage & Parking | Attached Garage |
|---|---|
| Garages Number | 2 |
| Sewage System | Septic |
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| Tax Year | July 2026-June 2027 |
|---|---|
| Property Tax | 9023 |
| State | CT |
|---|---|
| County | Middlesex |
| City | Essex |
| Zip Code | 06426 |
| Area | N | A |
| School District | Essex |
| Elementary School | Essex |
| High School | Regional District 4 |
| Listing VS Median (in 06426) | |
Price: $1,395,000 low | high Med: $562,000 sqft: 1,880 low | high Med: 2,003 $ / sqft: $742 low | high Med: $284 On site: 23 low | high Med: 6.5 | |
| State | CT |
|---|---|
| County | Middlesex |
| City | Essex |
| Zip Code | 06426 |
| Area | N | A |
| School District | Essex |
| Elementary School | Essex |
| High School | Regional District 4 |
| Listing VS Median (in 06426) | |
Price: $1,395,000 low | high Med: $562,000 sqft: 1,880 low | high Med: 2,003 $ / sqft: $742 low | high Med: $284 On site: 23 low | high Med: 6.5 | |