Located on just over an acre in a private natural setting, this well maintained custom Cape is designed for the way we live today. Offering desirable one floor living, the spacious open floor plan focuses on clean, simple lines allowing interior spaces to blend beautifully with the natural surroundings. A welcoming entry leads to the great room, centered around a cozy fireplace and offers the perfect balance of relaxed & refined. Curated to perfection is the recently remodeled Chef's kitchen featuring a six-burner Wolf cooktop, custom cabinetry, quartz countertops and a casual dining area...ideal for everyday gatherings. The well-appointed dining room is perfect for holiday celebrations and those special occasions with friends and family. The first floor primary suite with a beautifully updated bath and walk-in-closet serves as your own quiet retreat. A private in-home office, laundry room and half bath complete the first level. Upstairs you will find two guest bedrooms with a shared bath. The lower level bonus room with half bath offers a variety of options (including multi-generational living) and opens to a private brick terrace. Ideal for entertaining, a spacious deck overlooks park-like grounds bordered by natural stone walls, colorful perennials, beautiful rock-outcroppings & the stately trees that adorn the property. Whether you are looking for a full time residence or the ideal weekend retreat enjoy all Ivoryton has to offer...it's the perfect place to call home. Bordered by the Bushy Hill Nature Preserve and offering easy access to Platt Preserve. The SX Sportsman Club (membership required) is located at the end of the cul-de-sac is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
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Price cut: $15.1K (6/9)
$759,900
9 Brooks Lane, Essex, CT 06442
3beds
2,887sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1989
1.28 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$263/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 47 days |
- 1,094 |
- 43 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Peg Mitchel (860)391-1701,
Coldwell Banker Realty 860-434-8600,
Kyle Hinding 860-857-4219,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24170122
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Laundry
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 255 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 17
Bedroom
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 17
Bedroom
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Family room
- Features: Half Bath, Sliders, Wall/Wall Carpet, Tile Floor
- Level: Lower
- Area: 768 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24 x 32
Great room
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 20
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, Quartz Counters, Dining Area, Kitchen Island, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 351 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 27
Office
- Features: Built-in Features, Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Office
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet, Tile Floor
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Full,Storage Space,Garage Access,Partially Finished
- Attic: Access Via Hatch
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,887
- Total interior livable area: 2,887 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,887
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
Lot
- Size: 1.28 Acres
- Features: Few Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 985786
- Zoning: RU
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1989
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Lake, Park, Playground, Shopping/Mall
- Subdivision: Ivoryton
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ivoryton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $263/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $380,600
- Annual tax amount: $7,091
- Date on market: 5/12/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/9/2026 | Price change | $759,900-1.9%$263/sqft |
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| 5/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $775,000+102.3%$268/sqft |
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| 8/13/2020 | Sold | $383,000$133/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,091 +3.2% | $380,600 |
| 2024 | $6,870 +18% | $380,600 +47.7% |
| 2023 | $5,821 -0.3% | $257,700 |
| 2022 | $5,837 +1% | $257,700 |
| 2021 | $5,780 +2.8% | $257,700 |
| 2020 | $5,620 +0.7% | $257,700 |
| 2019 | $5,579 -4.3% | $257,700 -3.4% |
| 2018 | $5,827 -0.5% | $266,700 |
| 2017 | $5,857 +1.8% | $266,700 |
| 2016 | $5,755 | $266,700 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 06442
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Essex Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 2 mi
- 4/10John Winthrop Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 7/10Valley Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Essex
- Middle: Winthrop
- 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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- Connecticut
- Middlesex County
- Essex
- 06442
- 9 Brooks Lane




