Private 2.2 acre property with an in-ground pool just minutes from Essex Village. Set on a lightly wooded lot, this 3 bedroom, 2 full bath home offers a combination of privacy and convenience near the shops, restaurants, and marinas in the village. Inside you will find a spacious kitchen and great room with vaulted ceilings, island seating, and plenty of room for a dining table. A formal living room with fireplace provides a comfortable gathering space, and the walk-out lower level family room with a second fireplace offers additional living area. Two bedrooms are located on the main level, primary master suite with attached full bath and large walk-in closet is located in the lower level. Outside, enjoy the peaceful setting with an in-ground pool and covered entertaining space, perfect for summer days and outdoor entertaining. Additional features include a two car attached garage, walk-out basement to the pool area, upper level office or bonus rooms, storage shed, and generator hookup. A great opportunity to own a home with acreage, privacy, and a pool in a convenient Essex location close to the village and shoreline amenities. A brand new septic system is in the process of being installed with capacity for up to 4 bedrooms.
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$725,000
10 Cove Hill Road, Essex, CT 06426
3beds
1,600sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1964
2.14 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$453/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Peaceful settingTwo car attached garageStorage shedIsland seatingIn-ground poolLarge walk-in closetSpacious kitchen
- 21 days |
- 664 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kara Bell (860)227-7355,
J.M. REALTY 860-388-0275
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24159866
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bedroom Suite
- Level: Lower
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Lower
Family room
- Features: Fireplace
- Level: Lower
- Area: 273 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21 x 13
Great room
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 425 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25 x 17
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Granite Counters
- Level: Main
- Area: 200 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 20
Living room
- Features: Bookcases, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 315 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21 x 15
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Basement: Full,Heated,Storage Space,Partially Finished,Liveable Space
- Attic: Storage,Finished,Floored,Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,600
- Total interior livable area: 1,600 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,600
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Off Street, Driveway, Paved, Gravel
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gunite, Fenced, In Ground
Lot
- Size: 2.14 Acres
- Features: Few Trees, Sloped
Details
- Parcel number: 987658
- Zoning: RU
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1964
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Essex
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $453/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $378,800
- Annual tax amount: $7,296
- Date on market: 7/29/2026
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
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Estimated sales range
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Rent Zestimate®
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $725,000-2.7%$453/sqft |
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| 7/2/2026 | Listing removed | $745,000$466/sqft |
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| 5/29/2026 | Price change | $745,000-3.9%$466/sqft |
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| 3/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $775,000+98.7%$484/sqft |
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| 6/12/2009 | Sold | $390,000+50.6%$244/sqft |
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| 1/5/1996 | Sold | $259,000$162/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,057 +3.2% | $378,800 |
| 2024 | $6,837 +21.8% | $378,800 +52.5% |
| 2023 | $5,611 -0.3% | $248,400 |
| 2022 | $5,626 +1% | $248,400 |
| 2021 | $5,572 +2.8% | $248,400 |
| 2020 | $5,418 +0.7% | $248,400 |
| 2019 | $5,378 -2.1% | $248,400 -1.2% |
| 2018 | $5,491 -0.5% | $251,300 |
| 2017 | $5,519 +1.8% | $251,300 |
| 2016 | $5,423 | $251,300 |
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Neighborhood: Essex Village
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Essex Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 1.7 mi
- 4/10John Winthrop Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 3.8 mi
- 7/10Valley Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Essex
- High: Valley
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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