Welcome to this inviting home in the rarely available South Winds subdivision in Essex. Step onto the front porch and take in the manicured grounds. Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors throughout the open floor plan, complemented by granite countertops in the kitchen with an island. Relax by the cozy living room fireplace. The main level includes a convenient half bath with a washer & dryer. Upstairs, discover three bedrooms and two full baths. The primary bedroom features a full bath with double sinks and two walk-in closets. Additionally, the upper level offers a versatile bonus room that can serve as a fourth bedroom, playroom, office, or media room, complete with a gas heater. Outside, enjoy the stamped concrete patio with a firepit on the level lot. Central air and gutter guards enhance the comfort and maintenance of this property. Enjoy all Essex has to offer. Charming New England vibe with specialty boutiques & restaurants to include The Historic Griswold Inn and others. Close to Connecticut's shoreline and lovely beaches. Mid-way between Boston & New York City. HIGHEST AND BEST OFFERS DUE BY 7:00PM TODAY, 7/21/2024
Sold for $699,999
$699,999
2 Birch Mill Trail, Essex, CT 06426
3beds
2,224sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2000
1.19 Acres Lot
$788,400 Zestimate®
$315/sqft
$4,474 Estimated rent
Home value
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Linda's Team at William Raveis Real Estate,
Jody Bonaiuto 860-214-4152,
William Raveis Real Estate 860-388-3936,
Co-Listing Agent: James Foley 860-803-0020,
William Raveis Real Estate
Bought with:
Melissa B. Lawson, RES.0794415
Dow Della Valle
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24030173
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 312 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.6 x 20
Bedroom
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 127.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.6 x 12
Bedroom
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144.16 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.6 x 13.6
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double-Sink, Stall Shower, Tile Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 61.48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5.3 x 11.6
Bathroom
- Features: Granite Counters, Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 55 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 x 11
Bathroom
- Features: Laundry Hookup, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 35 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 x 7
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 185.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.6 x 16
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Double-Sink, Eating Space, Kitchen Island, Patio/Terrace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 20
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 375 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 25
Rec play room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Gas Log Fireplace, Engineered Wood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 411.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19.6 x 21
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Wired for Data, Open Floorplan
- Windows: Storm Window(s), Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Full,Hatchway Access
- Attic: Storage,Floored,Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,224
- Total interior livable area: 2,224 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,224
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Fruit Trees
Lot
- Size: 1.19 Acres
- Features: Subdivided, Dry, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 985556
- Zoning: RU
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2000
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat, Ridge Vents, Windows
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Health Club, Lake, Medical Facilities, Park, Shopping/Mall
- Subdivision: South Winds
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Lake/Beach Access
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Road Maintenance, Insurance
- HOA fee: $250 annually
Location
- Region: Essex
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $315/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $398,800
- Annual tax amount: $7,198
- Date on market: 7/8/2024
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/30/2024 | Sold | $699,999+7.7%$315/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24030173 Report a problem | ||
| 8/21/2024 | Listed for sale | $650,000$292/sqft |
Source:  William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #24030173 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2024 | Pending sale | $650,000$292/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #24030173 Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/2024 | Listed for sale | $650,000+30.1%$292/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #24030173 Report a problem | ||
| 10/11/2018 | Listing removed | $499,500$225/sqft |
Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #170093615 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2018 | Price change | $499,500-1.1%$225/sqft |
Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #170093615 Report a problem | ||
| 7/12/2018 | Price change | $505,000-2.8%$227/sqft |
Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #170093615 Report a problem | ||
| 6/30/2018 | Listed for sale | $519,500+514.8%$234/sqft |
Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #170093615 Report a problem | ||
| 9/2/1999 | Sold | $84,500$38/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,430 +3.2% | $398,800 |
| 2024 | $7,198 +16.6% | $398,800 +45.9% |
| 2023 | $6,174 -0.3% | $273,300 |
| 2022 | $6,190 +1% | $273,300 |
| 2021 | $6,130 +2.8% | $273,300 |
| 2020 | $5,961 +0.7% | $273,300 |
| 2019 | $5,917 -5.8% | $273,300 -4.9% |
| 2018 | $6,280 -0.5% | $287,400 |
| 2017 | $6,311 +1.8% | $287,400 |
| 2016 | $6,202 | $287,400 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06426
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Essex Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 1.1 mi
- 4/10John Winthrop Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.4 mi
- 7/10Valley Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 mi
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