11 West Avenue, Essex, CT 06426

Introducing "The Joseph Hill House" circa 1815. The "Hill Store" was a retail store at the center of the Village at that time and remains a significant building in the history of Essex. This historic house exudes character and history, with it's original architectural details preserved. Updates and improvements include: All new windows in 2018, New kitchen including Viking range 2016, New furnace, fuel tank, and new hot water heater 2019, new roof 2020, all new gutters and downspouts with added Leaf Guards. Situated in the heart of Essex, residents enjoy easy access to shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions.Classic formal living room and dining room are flanked by a powder room, a delightful garden room, and a completly updated kitchen with a chef's Viking range adding modern conveniences to the traditional charm. To the right of the foyer, find a large modern vaulted ceiling office/Family room that is highlighted with a wall full of built ins and a spiral staircase to a delightful loft creating a whimsical ambiance. Upstairs a primary bedroom with a walk out deck and two other bedrooms share a full bath. the outside gardens are private and professionally landscaped offering a courtyard atmosphere. From wide planked chestnut floors to exposed beams this home showcases the craftsmanship of it's era. Enjoy Essex with all it's highlights just down the street. 2 hrs from NYC or Boston. New kitchen 2018, Replaced all windows 2018, new roof 2020, replaced all gutters and downspouts, added Leaf Guards. Regrouted and painted basement floor. New Buderus Furnace and hot water heater 2010.