An 800 sq foot finished outbuilding perfect for an office, studio or workshop enhances this charming 1900 Antique Colonial. Located on a lovely and rare level acre+ in Ivoryton Village, this home exudes warmth and character. The finished outbuilding is 40x20 with a new Energy Efficient Pellet Stove, concrete floor, new windows providing tons of light. With many options, it can accommodate a separate Home Office/Business, Artist studio, Yoga, Dance Studio, workshop, or whatever suits your needs. With Southern exposure it allows for Solar Panels if desired. Lovingly maintained, this sweet cozy home will envelop you with its years of good times. First time on the market, this 3BR, 1.5 BA, home has a LR with propane stove and built-ins, a DR with sliders to the deck, first floor Laundry and a mud room off the kitchen. Enjoy your morning coffee or a BBQ watching the sunsets on the comfortable 19x12 ft deck overlooking the lovely level rear yard. This one-of-a-kind property is walking distance to Ivoryton Village offering The Blue Hound Cafe, Ivoryton Playhouse and Green with in-season Farmers' Markets, several shops, galleries and more. The renowned Copper Beach Inn is within 2 miles. Close to Route 9, 95, Essex Village and train station. A rare find at a great price. This warm, cozy and inviting home is ready for your personal touches. Would make a great starter home or down-sizer.
Sold for $380,000
$380,000
86 Walnut Street, Essex, CT 06442
3beds
1,212sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
1.15 Acres Lot
$489,000 Zestimate®
$314/sqft
$2,608 Estimated rent
Home value
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$450,000 - $538,000
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Artist studioNew windowsPropane stoveDance studioSeveral shopsMud roomBlue hound cafe
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Listed by:
Carol O'Hare 860-334-3411,
Coldwell Banker Realty 203-245-4700
Bought with:
Eliesha Johnson, RES.0812504
William Raveis Real Estate
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170621845
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Features: Laundry Hookup
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Features: Tub w/Shower
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Balcony/Deck, Sliders, Laminate Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, Granite Counters, Pantry, Vinyl Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Bookcases, Pellet Stove, Wall/Wall Carpet, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Study
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Heating
- Forced Air, Other, Oil, Propane
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Wired for Data
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Storm Window(s), Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Dirt Floor,Sump Pump
- Attic: Access Via Hatch
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,212
- Total interior livable area: 1,212 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,212
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Detached, Driveway, Private
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Garden, Rain Gutters, Stone Wall
- Fencing: Stone
Lot
- Size: 1.15 Acres
- Features: Dry, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 987983
- Zoning: RU
- Other equipment: Generator Ready
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Antique
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Doors, Windows
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Public Rec Facilities, Near Public Transport, Shopping/Mall
- Subdivision: Ivoryton
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Essex
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $314/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $212,400
- Annual tax amount: $4,798
- Date on market: 5/5/2024
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/3/2024 | Sold | $380,000-13.6%$314/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #170621845 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2024 | Pending sale | $440,000-1.1%$363/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170621845 Report a problem | ||
| 12/5/2023 | Listed for sale | $445,000$367/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170604926 Report a problem | ||
| 11/21/2023 | Contingent | $445,000$367/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170604926 Report a problem | ||
| 10/28/2023 | Listed for sale | $445,000$367/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170604926 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,075 +3.2% | $272,400 |
| 2024 | $4,917 +2.5% | $272,400 +28.2% |
| 2023 | $4,798 -0.3% | $212,400 |
| 2022 | $4,811 +1% | $212,400 |
| 2021 | $4,764 +2.8% | $212,400 |
| 2020 | $4,632 +0.7% | $212,400 |
| 2019 | $4,598 -0.4% | $212,400 +0.5% |
| 2018 | $4,617 -0.5% | $211,300 |
| 2017 | $4,640 +1.8% | $211,300 |
| 2016 | $4,560 | $211,300 |
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Neighborhood: 06442
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- 7/10Essex Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 1.4 mi
- 4/10John Winthrop Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2 mi
- 7/10Valley Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
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