The custom-built Adirondack colonial home, constructed in 2012, is energy efficient and made with locally sourced products, including granite countertops, horse-logged maple floors, cedar siding, rock wool insulation, and reclaimed barn wood walls. This private property spans nearly 4 acres and features a spacious yard and wooded areas. It is conveniently located just minutes from the Vermont ferry and historic Essex.
The exterior showcases beautiful cedar siding and posts, while the interior offers radiant floor heating. Enjoy the abundant natural light provided by high-efficiency windows.
Highlights of the home include a large wrap-around porch with an outdoor sink and a generous mudroom/entryway complete with a spacious storage closet. The chef's kitchen has custom cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a full walk-in baker's pantry.
The primary suite features a roomy bedroom, a walk-in closet, and a full bathroom with a built-in vintage soaking tub. The second floor has a laundry room with a high-efficiency washer and dryer, two additional bedrooms, and another full bathroom. The main level includes a bedroom/office and bathroom.
Relax in the large living room, which boasts a Jotul glass-front wood stove, or enjoy the bright sunroom with French doors leading to the porch. The partially finished full basement includes a home office/studio, a large recreation room, a storage room, a utility room, and a root cellar.
Additionally, the property features outbuildings, including a three-car garage with a workshop and equipment shed and a separate cottage that serves as a home studio or office. This cottage has a three-quarter bathroom, a kitchen, a wood stove, and an open floor-plan bedroom.
This home is move-in ready! Owner financing with acceptable terms is a possibility.
Pending
$499,000
61 Blockhouse Rd, Essex, NY 12936
4beds
2,894sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2012
3.8 Acres Lot
$488,700 Zestimate®
$172/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 60 days |
- 19 |
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Coldwell Banker Whitbeck Assoc-Saranac Lake 518-418-2222,
Jennifer Pribble
Source: ACVMLS,MLS#: 207095
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 174 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 14.5
Bedroom
- Description: This could be an office, bedroom, media room.
- Level: First
- Area: 137.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 12.5
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 137.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 12.5
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.5 x 12
Primary bathroom
- Features: Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 10
Bathroom
- Features: Ceramic Tile
- Level: Second
- Area: 55 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 5
Bathroom 1
- Description: Concrete
- Level: First
- Area: 42 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 x 6
Kitchen
- Features: Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 15
Laundry
- Features: Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 85.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.5 x 9
Living room
- Features: Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 420 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24 x 17.5
Other
- Description: Mudroom
- Features: Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 105 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 7
Other
- Description: Pantry
- Features: Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 73.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.5 x 7
Other
- Description: Walk In Closet
- Features: Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 7
Sunroom
- Description: Concrete
- Level: First
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28 x 10
Heating
- Free Standing Stove, Radiant Floor
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer/Dryer, Water Purifier Owned, Water Softener Owned
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Upper Level
Features
- Built-in Features, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Concrete, Hardwood, Wood
- Windows: ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
- Basement: Concrete,Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Glass Doors, Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,894
- Total interior livable area: 2,894 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,894
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Driveway
- Garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Enclosed, Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Private Yard, Storage, Other
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Forest, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 3.8 Acres
- Features: Front Yard, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s), Guest House, Shed(s), Storage
- Parcel number: 40.322.100
- Zoning: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Adirondack
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 2012
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Engineered Septic, Septic Tank
- Water: Well Drilled
- Utilities for property: Internet Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Essex
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $172/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $6,451
- Date on market: 5/1/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Owner May Carry
- Lease term: Short Term Lease
Estimated market value
$488,700
$464,000 - $513,000
$4,502/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/18/2026 | Pending sale | $499,000$172/sqft |
Source:  ACVMLS #207095 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $499,000-5%$172/sqft |
Source: ACVMLS #207095 Report a problem | ||
| 3/1/2026 | Listing removed | $525,000$181/sqft |
Source: ACVMLS #203602 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2025 | Price change | $525,000-4.4%$181/sqft |
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| 4/28/2025 | Price change | $549,000-8.3%$190/sqft |
Source: ACVMLS #203602 Report a problem | ||
| 12/10/2024 | Listed for sale | $599,000$207/sqft |
Source: ACVMLS #203602 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
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Monthly payment
Estimated monthly payment$1,822
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 12936
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Willsboro Central SchoolGrades: PK-12Distance: 4 mi
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