Enjoy fabulous water views from this gorgeous waterfront townhouse condominium located in Heritage Cove, known for its prime location on North Cove of the Connecticut River and its close proximity to downtown Essex. This bright and airy condo offers a rare 3 floors of living space. Living, dining, kitchen and a half bath are on the first floor. Step through a slider off of the living room and onto your own private brick patio with beautiful gardens. On the second floor, the primary bedroom features a large balcony over looking the sprawling lawn and the water, a full bath including a washer and dryer and guest room with two large closets. Another bedroom is on the third floor that would make a wonderful office or studio looking out over the cove. This unit comes with a carport including storage and an additional basement storage locker. This well maintained community offers stress free living. Amenities include a beautiful heated pool, private dock with kayak storage, and a walking path along the cove. Walk or bike to the shops, galleries and restaurants in historic Essex Village. Two hours by car or train to NYC or Boston. Back on the market - buyers wanted 2 dogs for life of residency which is not permitted.
Sold for $500,000
$500,000
85 River Road #F3, Essex, CT 06426
3beds
1,375sqft
Condominium, Townhouse
Built in 1967
-- sqft lot
$562,200 Zestimate®
$364/sqft
$2,976 Estimated rent
Home value
$562,200
$517,000 - $613,000
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Beautiful heated poolPrivate dockPrivate brick patioGuest roomSprawling lawnKayak storageLarge balcony
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Listed by:
Tina Rupp 917-207-2762,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l 860-767-7488,
Cynthia Sigurdson 860-227-2611,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Bought with:
Diana Baxter Heidenreich, RES.0798356
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170580597
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Balcony/Deck
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 9
Dining room
- Features: Tile Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 9
Kitchen
- Features: Hardwood Floor, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Living room
- Features: Sliders, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 14
Heating
- Baseboard, Radiant, Electric
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler, Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Wired for Data
- Basement: Storage Space
- Attic: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,375
- Total interior livable area: 1,375 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,375
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Carport
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Heated
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, River Front, Dock or Mooring
Lot
- Features: Level, Few Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 986937
- Zoning: RU
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Condominium, Townhouse
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1967
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Shared Septic
- Water: Shared Well
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Exercise Room/Health Club, Pool
- HOA fee: $660 monthly
Location
- Region: Essex
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $364/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $195,000
- Annual tax amount: $4,405
- Date on market: 8/31/2023
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/29/2023 | Sold | $500,000+0.2%$364/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #170580597 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2023 | Pending sale | $499,000$363/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170580597 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2023 | Price change | $499,000-5%$363/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170580597 Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/2023 | Pending sale | $525,000$382/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170580597 Report a problem | ||
| 7/7/2023 | Listed for sale | $525,000+123.4%$382/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170580597 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2013 | Sold | $235,000-17.5%$171/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #M9129541 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2002 | Sold | $285,000+21.3%$207/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #M9067715 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2000 | Sold | $235,000$171/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,308 +10.4% | $338,600 +6.9% |
| 2024 | $5,715 +29.7% | $316,600 +62.4% |
| 2023 | $4,405 -0.3% | $195,000 |
| 2022 | $4,417 +1% | $195,000 |
| 2021 | $4,374 +2.8% | $195,000 |
| 2020 | $4,253 +0.7% | $195,000 |
| 2019 | $4,222 +13.5% | $195,000 +14.5% |
| 2018 | $3,721 -0.5% | $170,300 |
| 2017 | $3,740 +1.8% | $170,300 |
| 2016 | $3,675 | $170,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Essex Village
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Essex Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 2 mi
- 4/10John Winthrop Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 3.4 mi
- 7/10Valley Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Essex
- Middle: Winthrop
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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- Middlesex County
- Essex
- 06426
- Essex Village
- 85 River Road Unit F3
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