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  • $2,798,700

    144 River Rd, Essex, CT 06426

    3beds
    3,018sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1954
    3.8 Acres Lot
    $2,798,700 Zestimate®
    $927/sqft
    $6,423 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,798,700

    $2.49M - $3.16M

    $6,423/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Perched on the Essex hillside 'RIVERVIEW" commands views of the Connecticut River, 4 lower river valley towns, Joshua Rock, Hamburg Cove, Essex Harbor and all the way to the Baldwin Bridge. Magnificently sited on 3.8 private acres. Designed by Jonathan Isleib and built by master craftsmen, with major renovations and additions to the original home in 2006. The floor plan is open and airy with great light and views at every turn. Gourmet kitchen with every amenity, wide hardwood floors, formal living room with fireplace, formal dining, family room with fireplace, Master bedroom with fabulous bath and an expansive walk-in closet. Limestone counters in Kitchen and baths. Beautifully maintained with central air and whole house generator. The setting is magical with a bluestone patio for outdoor entertaining surrounded by professionally designed gardens. This is truly a one of a kind home.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Oil
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
    Features
    • Laundry Room, Foyer, Wired for Data, Open Floorplan, Auto Garage Door Opener
    • Doors: French Doors
    • Windows: Thermopane Windows
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Attic: Pull Down Stairs
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 3,018 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage - Detached
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch, Terrace
    • Exterior features: Stone, Wood
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Water
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water
    • Waterfront features: River Front, View
    Lot
    • Size: 3.80 Acres
    • Features: Professionally Landscaped
    Details
    • Parcel number: ESSEM05B007
    • Zoning: RRR

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Contemporary
    Materials
    • Foundation: Crawl/Raised
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1954

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Private Well

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Security System
    Location
    • Region: Essex

    HOA & financial

    Other financial information
    • Total actual rent: 1675000

    Other

    Other facts
    • ViewYN: true
    • Heating: Baseboard, Oil, Hot Water
    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Dryer, Microwave, Washer, Wall Oven, Electric Dryer
    • FireplaceYN: true
    • Roof: Asphalt
    • GarageYN: true
    • AssociationYN: 0
    • HeatingYN: true
    • PatioAndPorchFeatures: Deck, Patio, Porch, Terrace
    • CoolingYN: true
    • RoomsTotal: 7
    • FireplacesTotal: 2
    • ConstructionMaterials: Frame, Wood Siding
    • LandLeaseAmountFrequency: Monthly
    • ArchitecturalStyle: Contemporary
    • Basement: Crawl Space
    • DoorFeatures: French Doors
    • Cooling: Central Air
    • ExteriorFeatures: Garden, Stone Wall
    • SecurityFeatures: Security System
    • View: View, Water
    • LaundryFeatures: Laundry Room, Main Level
    • WaterfrontFeatures: River Front, View
    • ParkingFeatures: Detached Garage
    • InteriorFeatures: Laundry Room, Foyer, Wired for Data, Open Floorplan, Auto Garage Door Opener
    • Attic: Pull Down Stairs
    • WaterSource: Private Well
    • YearBuiltSource: Public Records
    • LotFeatures: Professionally Landscaped
    • WindowFeatures: Thermopane Windows
    • FoundationDetails: Concrete
    • TotalActualRent: 1675000.00
    • Zoning: RRR

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/11/2023Sold$2,200,000+10.3%$729/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170559412 Report a problem
    5/11/2023Contingent$1,995,000$661/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170559412 Report a problem
    4/26/2023Listed for sale$1,995,000+19.1%$661/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170559412 Report a problem
    10/2/2019Listing removed$1,675,000$555/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Essex Office #170206237 Report a problem
    5/29/2019Price change$1,675,000-5.6%$555/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Essex Office #170194780 Report a problem
    5/16/2019Listed for sale$1,775,000$588/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Br #170194780 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$28,530 +3.2%$1,531,400
    2024$27,642 +52.7%$1,531,400 +91.2%
    2023$18,097 -0.3%$801,100
    2022$18,145 +1%$801,100
    2021$17,969 +2.8%$801,100
    2020$17,472 +0.7%$801,100
    2019$17,344 +6.5%$801,100 +7.5%
    2018$16,278 -0.5%$745,000
    2017$16,360 +1.8%$745,000
    2016$16,077 $745,000

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Essex Village

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Essex

    Source: The 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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