"Broad View" Privately sited on 3+ acres atop Architects Hill, the epitome of coastal living awaits from this extraordinary residence with expansive views of the Connecticut River, Lyme Hills, Hamburg Cove and beyond. Custom built and thoughtfully designed, the timeless and versatile floor plan features the perfect blend of traditional architecture with modern home design. A welcoming courtyard with three bay-garage leads to a gracious entry and spacious well-proportioned rooms that blend seamlessly with the natural surroundings. Ideal for special occasions, the living room & dining room feature the perfect balance of relaxed and refined; a well-appointed kitchen with a private deck is ideal for outdoor entertaining. Offering desirable one floor living, the spacious primary bedroom serves as your own private retreat and features two baths with their own vanity, a custom shower, soaking tub, two walk-in-closets and a sun-filled deck with water views. A private study with custom built-ins, an in-home office, pantry, laundry area and half bath complete the first level. Upstairs you will find two separate guest suites, each with their own staircase, featuring two bedrooms with shared bath. The lower level family room with a work-out area, full bath, kitchenette & game room is fun for all. Lasting memories will be made by the 20x50 pool, bordered by the stately trees that adorn this magical property. With no detail overlooked or expense spared it's the perfect home. Property also listed in Essex-MLS-#24064441. The house and lot are in Deep River, CT-taxes are paid to the town of Deep River however the street card lists the address of this property as 138 River Road Essex, CT - access to this property is only via a private shared road known as Architect's Hill in Essex, CT. This property is part of a Homeowner Assoc. with the annual cost $4000. Lot is bordered on one side by the Deep River Land Trust.
Sold for $1,650,000
$1,650,000
138 River Road, Deep River, CT 06417
5beds
5,698sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1998
3.34 Acres Lot
$1,802,400 Zestimate®
$290/sqft
$7,028 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,802,400
$1.66M - $1.96M
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Soaking tubExpansive viewsPrivate deckIn-home officeTwo separate guest suitesGracious entryStately trees
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Listed by:
Peg Mitchel (860)391-1701,
Coldwell Banker Realty 860-434-8600,
Kyle Hinding 860-857-4219,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Peg Mitchel, REB.0754274
Coldwell Banker Realty
Kyle Hinding
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24041923
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Exercise Room, Laundry, Workshop
Primary bedroom
- Features: Balcony/Deck, Full Bath, Whirlpool Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 400.01 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18.1 x 22.1
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath
- Level: Upper
- Area: 336 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17.5 x 19.2
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 318.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17.5 x 18.2
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath
- Level: Upper
- Area: 240.48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.7 x 14.4
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 312.9 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.9 x 21
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 26.52 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5.2 x 5.1
Bathroom
- Level: Lower
- Area: 59.8 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6.5 x 9.2
Dining room
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, High Ceilings, Built-in Features, Wet Bar, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 308 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.4 x 20
Family room
- Features: Built-in Features, Entertainment Center, Fireplace, Patio/Terrace
- Level: Lower
- Area: 1378.02 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 35.7 x 38.6
Kitchen
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Balcony/Deck, Bookcases, Dining Area, Kitchen Island, Pantry
- Level: Main
- Area: 401.94 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.4 x 26.1
Kitchen
- Level: Lower
- Area: 47.25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6.3 x 7.5
Living room
- Features: High Ceilings, Balcony/Deck, Built-in Features, Fireplace, French Doors
- Level: Main
- Area: 503.73 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19.3 x 26.1
Office
- Features: Half Bath
- Level: Main
- Area: 119.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.2 x 13
Study
- Features: High Ceilings, Balcony/Deck, Bookcases, Built-in Features, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 260.55 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19.3 x 13.5
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Mud Room
Features
- Entrance Foyer, In-Law Floorplan
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Full
- Attic: Storage,Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,698
- Total interior livable area: 5,698 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,698
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Terrace, Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Awning(s), Garden
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Vinyl, In Ground
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
Lot
- Size: 3.34 Acres
- Features: Secluded, Few Trees, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 962894
- Zoning: R80
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Stucco
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1998
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground, Tennis Court(s)
- Security: Security System
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Snow Removal, Road Maintenance
- HOA fee: $4,000 annually
Location
- Region: Deep River
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $290/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,171,380
- Annual tax amount: $37,461
- Date on market: 9/4/2024
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/5/2025 | Sold | $1,650,000-26.7%$290/sqft |
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| 8/26/2025 | Pending sale | $2,250,000$395/sqft |
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| 5/14/2025 | Price change | $2,250,000-8.2%$395/sqft |
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| 10/11/2024 | Price change | $2,450,000-3.9%$430/sqft |
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| 9/4/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,550,000$448/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24041923 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
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Neighborhood: 06417
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Deep River Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 2 mi
- 4/10John Winthrop Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 3.2 mi
- 7/10Valley Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Deep River
- Middle: Winthrop
- 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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