Perfection is the only way to describe this home! Located on a beautiful large lot, High on a Hill in the Quintessential Connecticut River Valley Village of Essex. You have seasonal water views of the Connecticut River! An immaculate home, lovingly renovated from top to bottom by the current owners. This light, bright 6 room,3 bedroom home has a magnificent front porch, gorgeous cyprus floors, new windows, new kitchen, many amazing built-ins, a pantry & back entrance with every inch of space used in the most efficient way. The first floor is flooded with light and has a lovely Living Room with original mantel fireplace/woodstove, a pretty formal Dining Room with amazing built-ins, a delightful kitchen with gas range and conveniently located pantry. The second floor has 3 light, bright BR's, one of which is currently used as an office. The primary BR located at the front of the home has seasonal water views of the CT River. You also have a full basement and a garage. You will love living in this home! All you need to do is move in and plan a party! Not only will you love the home but the Town as well. Take a leisurely walk through the lovely neighborhood down to Main Street with its quaint shops. Stop for lunch at the famous Griswold Inn or popular Black Seal. Wander on down to the Connecticut River, Steamboat Dock and Yacht Clubs. If you love peace & quiet there is no better place to live! Essex is conveniently located between Boston & New York. You will love living here! List of Improvements Available
Sold for $700,000
$700,000
24 Prospect Street, Essex, CT 06426
3beds
1,133sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1915
0.47 Acres Lot
$798,800 Zestimate®
$618/sqft
$2,639 Estimated rent
Home value
$798,800
$751,000 - $855,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kathy W. Schellens 860-395-4441,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l 860-767-7488
Bought with:
Rick Weiner, REB.0717625
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170587966
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 209 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 19
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Dining room
- Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, Granite Counters, Pantry, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace, Wood Stove, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Heating
- Radiator, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Full
- Attic: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,133
- Total interior livable area: 1,133 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,133
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Driveway, Paved, Garage Door Opener, Private
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Stone Wall
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Water Community, Walk to Water
Lot
- Size: 0.47 Acres
- Features: Open Lot, Dry, Cleared
Details
- Parcel number: 986508
- Zoning: VR
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod,Antique
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1915
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Windows
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground, Tennis Court(s)
- Subdivision: Essex Village
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Essex
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $618/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $274,000
- Annual tax amount: $6,190
- Date on market: 2/18/2024
- Exclusions: See Inclusion.Exclusion
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/16/2024 | Sold | $700,000-12.4%$618/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #170587966 Report a problem | ||
| 1/27/2024 | Pending sale | $799,000$705/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170587966 Report a problem | ||
| 12/27/2023 | Contingent | $799,000$705/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170587966 Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2023 | Price change | $799,000-15.9%$705/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170587966 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2023 | Listed for sale | $949,500+227.4%$838/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170587168 Report a problem | ||
| 10/11/2011 | Sold | $290,000$256/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #M9127844 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,673 +2.6% | $358,200 -0.6% |
| 2024 | $6,505 +5.1% | $360,400 +31.5% |
| 2023 | $6,190 -0.3% | $274,000 |
| 2022 | $6,206 +1% | $274,000 |
| 2021 | $6,146 +2.8% | $274,000 |
| 2020 | $5,976 +0.7% | $274,000 |
| 2019 | $5,932 -11.3% | $274,000 -10.5% |
| 2018 | $6,686 -0.5% | $306,000 |
| 2017 | $6,720 +1.8% | $306,000 |
| 2016 | $6,603 | $306,000 |
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Neighborhood: Essex Village
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Essex Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 1.4 mi
- 4/10John Winthrop Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 3.4 mi
- 7/10Valley Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Essex
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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