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Sold for $1,200,000
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    62 South Main Street, Essex, CT 06426

    3beds
    3,322sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1800
    0.69 Acres Lot
    $1,339,600 Zestimate®
    $361/sqft
    $5,134 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,339,600

    $1.25M - $1.46M

    $5,134/mo

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    What's special

    Wood burning fireplaceCentral acFirst-floor primary suiteFull basementFrench doorsFormal dining roomRefinished hardwood floors
    Introducing 62 South Main Street in Essex, a delightful blend of historic allure and modern comfort. This Federal home features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a spacious 3322 square feet of living space, all situated on an oversized lot in the Essex Village. The heart of the home is the updated Chef's kitchen, complete with 2 dishwashers, subzero refrigerator, & soapstone counters. Throughout the home, you'll find beautiful, refinished hardwood floors that exude warmth and character. Off the kitchen is the large open main living area with a wood burning fireplace. The formal dining room is steeped in natural light making it the perfect place for entertaining or if you prefer this could be an office or family room. A first-floor primary suite rounds out the main level with French doors opening to the back patio. Aloft you will fine 2 ample bedrooms, full bath, family room and a finished 3rd floor that had once been an office. The large yard providesroom for outdoor activities and even has space for a pool. There is also a 2-car detached garage & a fence that ensures privacy, as well as a private outdoor area for relaxing or entertaining. Stay cool in the summer with central AC and take advantage of the full basement for all your storage needs. With its blend of comfort and charm, this home is the perfect place to enjoy the relaxed Essex lifestyle. Perched above South Main, there is very little through traffic and ample privacy. Shopping & dining are just a half mile walk away!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Gigi Giordano 203-671-2155,

    Compass Connecticut, LLC 860-767-5390

    Bought with:

    Gigi Giordano, REB.0789894

    Compass Connecticut, LLC

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24030626MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), French Doors, Full Bath, Patio/Terrace, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 270 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18 x 15
    Bedroom
    • Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 140 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14 x 10
    Bedroom
    • Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Balcony/Deck, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 120 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12 x 10
    Dining room
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 240 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15 x 16
    Family room
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 340 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 20 x 17
    Kitchen
    • Features: Remodeled, Breakfast Bar, Pantry, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 168 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14 x 12
    Living room
    • Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 374 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 22 x 17
    Loft
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Third,Upper
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Oil
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level, Mud Room
    Features
    • Open Floorplan
    • Windows: Thermopane Windows
    • Basement: Full,Unfinished
    • Attic: Heated,Storage,Finished,Walk-up
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,322
    • Total interior livable area: 3,322 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 3,322
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Detached
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Balcony, Underground Sprinkler
    Lot
    • Size: 0.69 Acres
    • Features: Level, Cleared, Landscaped
    Details
    • Parcel number: 986300
    • Zoning: VR

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial,Antique
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Clapboard, Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1800

    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, Paddle Tennis, Park, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Court(s)
    • Security: Security System
    • Subdivision: Essex Village
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Essex

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $361/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $635,300
    • Annual tax amount: $11,467
    • Date on market: 7/18/2024
    • Exclusions: Book shelves in side entry

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/16/2024Sold$1,200,000-9.4%$361/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24030626 Report a problem
    11/17/2024Pending sale$1,325,000$399/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24030626 Report a problem
    9/15/2024Price change$1,325,000-3.6%$399/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24030626 Report a problem
    7/29/2024Listed for sale$1,375,000+111.5%$414/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24030626 Report a problem
    4/3/2015Sold$650,000-28.6%$196/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #N10012496 Report a problem
    3/24/2006Sold$910,000+184.4%$274/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #M9089114 Report a problem
    9/15/1989Sold$320,000$96/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$11,836 +3.2%$635,300
    2024$11,467 +7.8%$635,300 +34.9%
    2023$10,638 +0.4%$470,900 +0.7%
    2022$10,591 +1%$467,600
    2021$10,488 +2.8%$467,600
    2020$10,198 +0.7%$467,600
    2019$10,124 -17.7%$467,600 -16.9%
    2018$12,297 -0.5%$562,800
    2017$12,359 +1.8%$562,800
    2016$12,145 $562,800
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Essex Village

    Nearby schools

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

    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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