If you have been searching for that perfect mix of charm, character, village living and condo alternative - 5 South Main Street has it all! Completely remodeled in 2019 with experienced craftspeople - nothing was spared. This is the Essex Village pied-a-terre dreams are made of. Originally the office of Dr. Charles Davis, converted to a residence with only a handful of owners since over the last 50+ years.
Sold for $750,000
$750,000
5 South Main Street, Essex, CT 06426
1beds
780sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$787,900 Zestimate®
$962/sqft
$1,998 Estimated rent
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Susan A. Malan 617-645-4392,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l 860-767-7488
Bought with:
Susan A. Malan, REB.0794430
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24108607
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Remodeled, Bedroom Suite, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 149.48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.1 x 14.8
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, Quartz Counters
- Level: Main
- Area: 178.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.8 x 16.5
Living room
- Features: Remodeled, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 232.88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.4 x 14.2
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Wired for Data
- Basement: Full
- Attic: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 780
- Total interior livable area: 780 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 780
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: None, Off Street, Driveway, Private
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Garden, Lighting
- Waterfront features: Walk to Water
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
- Features: Level, Landscaped, Open Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 986675
- Zoning: VR
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch,Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Basketball Court, Golf, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Paddle Tennis, Park, Tennis Court(s)
- Subdivision: Essex Village
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Essex
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $962/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $298,400
- Annual tax amount: $5,559
- Date on market: 7/8/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/10/2025 | Sold | $750,000+0%$962/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24108607 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2025 | Pending sale | $749,900$961/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24108607 Report a problem | ||
| 7/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $749,900+141.9%$961/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24108607 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2019 | Sold | $310,000+89.2%$397/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/5/1997 | Sold | $163,820+15%$210/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/27/1995 | Sold | $142,500+33.2%$183/sqft |
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| 9/30/1991 | Sold | $107,000$137/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,559 +3.2% | $298,400 |
| 2024 | $5,386 +8.2% | $298,400 +35.5% |
| 2023 | $4,977 -0.3% | $220,300 |
| 2022 | $4,990 +1% | $220,300 |
| 2021 | $4,941 +5.5% | $220,300 +2.6% |
| 2020 | $4,683 +0.8% | $214,700 |
| 2019 | $4,648 -4.7% | $214,700 -3.8% |
| 2018 | $4,877 -0.5% | $223,200 |
| 2017 | $4,901 +1.7% | $223,200 |
| 2016 | $4,817 | $223,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Essex Village
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Essex Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 1.4 mi
- 4/10John Winthrop Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 3.5 mi
- 7/10Valley Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.2 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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