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7 Dickinson Ln, Essex
$4,450,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 24056966 MLS
Rare opportunity to own an extraordinary, in-town, estate on 1.2 professionally landscaped acres with breathtaking CT River views. This completely renovated 1880's carriage house is just steps from the heart of the quintessential New England village of Essex. Special features include stunning central staircase, ten-ft coffered ceilings (1st floor), gorgeous bespoke refrigerated "wine wall" (475+/- bottles) with adjacent dry bar, artisanal millwork, chefs kitchen with leathered Taj Mahal quartzite countertops and Subzero, Wolf and Miele appliances, first floor bedroom suite with private terrace, master suite including a generous study/sitting room with wet bar, fireplace and extensive balcony, lower level fitness room, office nook with adjacent media room and mini-kitchen, elevator, generator, and a dog bath! Step out back and you will find a private, retreat with salt water pool, charming grape arbor, patio and fabulous pool house. Three sets of French doors lead to an elegant veranda overlooking the rolling lawn and the Connecticut River. Step down to the new bluestone patio with custom fire pit and take in the deed protected river view...a magical setting for both intimate gatherings and large parties alike. Dinner on the veranda is easily facilitated with the adjacent built-in Lynx grill. Just two hours from NYC or Boston, this home and property are truly special, beyond compare.

7 Dickinson Ln, Essex

24 New City St, Essex
$4,100,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 24162549 MLS
24 New City Street is by far one of the most admired riverfront homes in Essex. This gracious Gambrel Cape was built in 1953 with just two owners since. The lush setting commands sweeping views overlooking the CT River from every room in the house. Enter the house through the front door and step into the foyer, which leads to the heart of the home. There are beautiful wide-board floors throughout the house, custom millwork, and other thoughtful architectural touches. There is a large and well-appointed chef's kitchen, formal dining room, and a full bathroom with a laundry area. There is also a formal living room, a den/family room, and lovely sunroom, and three wood burning fireplaces. Upstairs is the primary bedroom featuring an ensuite bath and two roomy walk-in closets. There are also two more bedrooms, both with ensuite bathrooms. A two-car (plus) garage and basement on the lower level. Outside is a boathouse built in 1992 with an expansive first-floor workshop with high ceilings. A charming spiral staircase leads to two more rooms and a bathroom on the second floor. The first floor is heated by a wood-burning stove, and the second floor is heated with propane heater. This offering includes a second land parcel of .83 acres of land and a dock.

24 New City St, Essex

7 Hanna Ln, Essex
$3,795,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 24169987 MLS
Fresh Update for a Classic Connecticut Home - Discover a beautifully restored 1955 waterfront classic. Stunning panoramic water views, privacy and walk-to-town convenience. Ascend to the family room, crowned with cathedral ceilings and expansive windows that invite the breathtaking views of the Connecticut River. A Danish gas fireplace adds a touch of sophistication, creating a cozy yet chic atmosphere year-round. At the heart of the home lies a vast chef's kitchen, a culinary masterpiece equipped with top-tier appliances and exquisite millwork by a master craftsman, ensuring both style and functionality. There is a butler's pantry, an elegant paneled library with water views, as well as an outdoor shower in the garden. The entertainment quotient soars in the spacious playroom, complete with a vaulted ceiling, a chic bar, and a sub-zero wine cooler, setting the stage for memorable games of ping pong and billiards. This riverside haven is graced with two large, sumptuous en-suite guest rooms. An entirely new primary bedroom suite was added to the original house in 2021. Gorgeous views from the primary bed as well as an extra-large dressing area and jaw-dropping primary bathroom with vaulted ceilings. Part of the restoration and renovation was the addition of a sleek new garage, housing a gym designed to cater to the wellness-minded.

7 Hanna Ln, Essex

1 Foxboro Rd, Essex
$3,750,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 24105381 MLS
Essex Waterfront Signature Property: A Victorian Gem on the Connecticut River ~ Experience the epitome of waterfront elegance with this Victorian masterpiece. This architectural treasure offers a harmonious blend of classic charm and modern luxury. As you step inside, you're greeted by an open floor plan that seamlessly connects living spaces, accentuated by light-filled views through large, floor-to-ceiling windows. Each room in this residence offers panoramic vistas of the water that inspire tranquility and awe. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring top-of-the-line appliances, ample counter space, and an inviting atmosphere that makes it the heart of the home. Entertain guests in grand style or enjoy intimate family meals, all while taking in the stunning riverfront scenery. Three elegant fireplaces add warmth and ambiance to the living areas, creating cozy retreats for cooler evenings. The property's balconies and a bluestone terrace offer outdoor sanctuaries perfect for sipping your morning coffee or hosting sunset gatherings. Outside, the beautifully landscaped grounds serve as your private oasis, with lush gardens and manicured lawns that lead to the water's edge. This is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle that beckons you to relax, entertain, and live life to the fullest.

1 Foxboro Rd, Essex

17 Scholes Ln, Essex
$3,000,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24170658 MLS
Experience the essence of Essex village living in this distinguished historic home. Perfectly positioned in the heart of the village, 17 Scholes Lane is a master class in period charm and modern amenities offering a peaceful, sun-drenched retreat where 18th-century soul blends seamlessly with high-end, contemporary finishes. Thoughtfully renovated to prioritize water view, light and flow. At its center is the airy chef's kitchen, a striking space featuring, architectural drama, soaring vaulted ceilings and oversized windows that bathe the room in natural light and maximize the expansive water view. Exquisite finishes, custom cabinetry anchored by a natural stone island, and designer details like premium Waterworks fixtures provide a polished, timeless touch. Throughout the home, the character of 1784 is vibrantly alive. You'll find original paneling, wide-plank flooring, and period doors with their authentic hardware. The first-floor primary suite offers a private sanctuary of modern luxury. The ensuite bathroom is a work of art, featuring marble-tiled floors and walls paired with elegant Waterworks appointments. Adding to the old-world charm are the three working wood burning fireplaces. One is centered in the Living Room which features a floor to ceiling bow picture window capturing the ever-changing, picturesque water view and nature.

17 Scholes Ln, Essex

134 River Rd, Essex
$2,175,000
5 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 24139270 MLS
Commanding one of the highest and most breathtaking viewpoints in Essex, Eagles Peak offers this custom-built Georgian Colonial where elevated Connecticut River and Long Island Sound views take center stage. Privately sited on 9.26 acres, this exceptional estate offers rare seclusion, architectural distinction, and extraordinary water views visible from many principal rooms. Encompassing approximately 7,400 square feet, the home welcomes you with a dramatic handcrafted coffered-ceiling foyer and sweeping center staircase, drawing the eye toward a spectacular great room with 19-foot ceilings and a wall of windows capturing uninterrupted river and shoreline vistas. Throughout the home, fine craftsmanship is on full display, highlighted by extensive custom cabinetry and built-ins. The chef's kitchen, finished entirely with solid cherry cabinetry, features a Viking range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, dual dishwashers, and generous space for gathering and entertaining-all while enjoying the home's elevated water views. A richly appointed custom built library with fireplace and floor-to-ceiling bookcases creates a warm and inviting retreat. The second level offers a luxurious primary suite with sweeping river views, along with four additional en-suite bedrooms. One bedroom is currently configured as a private office and offers in-law or guest suite potential with a separate entrance.

134 River Rd, Essex

13 Hemlock Dr, Essex
$2,050,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 24156897 MLS
A sprawling luxury home offering one level living with stunning views of South Cove and quintessential Essex village beyond. With over 3,500 sf of newly designed and renovated living space including 11 rooms with 5 bedrooms and multiple baths. A soaring two-story sunroom overlooks stunning patio and garden areas complete with an inground pool set on over 1 acre of park-like grounds. Gorgeous bright and open chef's kitchen is a cook's dream and adjacent to a guest suite/office and separate laundry room. With elegance throughout, from fireplaced dining room and formal living room leading to the bedroom suites and tiled baths with high-end designer touches and new hardwood floors throughout. Access to water as described in deed. This luxury home is situated a little over one mile from the bustling Essex village where designer shopping, restaurants, and the famous Griswold Inn are delightfully nestled on the historic CT River. Essex has been noted as one of the "Best Small Towns in America" and is surrounded by multiple marinas and yacht clubs for boating enthusiasts. With only a two-hour commute from NYC and Boston, minutes from the Amtrak station, come see luxury living in Essex at its finest.

13 Hemlock Dr, Essex

25 Pratt St, Essex
$1,800,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 24171847 MLS
Nestled in the heart of the historic Village of Essex, this exceptional antique residence masterfully blends timeless New England architecture with the sophistication and comfort of modern living. Meticulously maintained, the home offers 3bedrooms plus office, 3 full baths, and 1 half bath, with beautifully appointed interiors that honor the property's historic character while accommodating today's lifestyle. Architectural details, refined living spaces, and abundant natural light create an atmosphere of understated elegance throughout. Thoughtfully curated and impeccably cared for, the residence reflects a rare level of craftsmanship and pride of ownership seldom found in antique homes. Complementing the main residence is a detached heated and air conditioned barn, offering exceptional flexibility for a studio, workshop, home office, fitness space, or additional entertaining area. Ideally located just steps from Essex's charming Main Street, marinas, yacht clubs, boutique shopping, fine dining, and the Connecticut River, this distinguished offering represents a rare opportunity to own a truly turnkey historic home within one of Connecticut's most coveted shoreline villages.

25 Pratt St, Essex

20 Hemlock Dr, Essex
$1,725,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 24101233 MLS
Extraordinary opportunity to own direct waterfront home with permitted dock and private tidal beach. Breathtaking panoramic views of South Cove and seamless access to the CT River. Enjoy daily views of Essex Village and surrounding marinas. Elegant, entertainment ready home offers over 4100 sq. ft of living space that does not include partially finished, walkout lower level. Oversized windows and doors fill the home with natural light and frame the stunning water vistas from nearly every room. Updated gourmet kitchen features rich mahogany and granite countertops; a chef's Thermador range, and cozy breakfast nook complete with built-in desk. Entertain in style in the generous living room with wood burning fireplace or the formal dining room with sliders that open to spacious deck overlooking the river and gas log fireplace. Primary Bedroom Suite is a true retreat with its own fireplace, private balcony, dressing room and full bath. The middle bedroom has absolutely mesmerizing views you have to see to appreciate. Rare offering for those who dream of living on the River. Bring your vision and creativity to restore this gem to its full elegance.

20 Hemlock Dr, Essex

101 N Main St, Essex
$1,611,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 24160026 MLS
Nestled in the heart of Essex Village along one of its most picturesque streets, this iconic c.1818 home welcomes you with a charming wraparound covered front porch, an inviting place to sit and relax. Inside, you'll find a perfect blend of timeless character and thoughtful modern updates, creating a home is both beautiful and comfortable. At its heart is a custom chef's kitchen featuring solid wood cabinetry, granite countertops, a Wolf 6-burner range, dual sinks, and complete with a well appointed butler's pantry. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a dining and seating area that opens to the patio & backyard. A sun filled, cozy family room with a stone floor and fireplace provides the perfect setting for quiet evenings or casual gatherings. Formal living and dining rooms, along with, half bath, and mudroom, complete this level. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite serves as a true retreat, offering dual walk-in closets, a fireplace, and a spa like bathroom. Three additional bedrooms and two full baths provide plenty of space for family and guests, while a walk-up attic adds convenient storage. French doors open to a beautiful bluestone patio overlooking the spacious fenced backyard-ideal for outdoor entertaining or simply enjoying peaceful moments at home. A handsome two-car carriage house includes a heated garage and a finished (permitted/legal) upper level apartment with a full bath, perfect for a guest suite, studio, or private office.

101 N Main St, Essex

7 Foxboro Rd, Essex
$1,600,000
24100663 MLS
Seize the opportunity to create your own waterfront oasis with this 1.89-acre approved building lot, perfectly positioned in a coveted water community in the village of Essex. Offering direct frontage on the picturesque CT River, with water views stretching across to the Lyme hills this open and cleared parcel is a blank canvas awaiting your vision. A dock enhances this rare offering, providing immediate access to the river for boating, fishing, or simply enjoying the flow of water. The lot's prime location is complemented by the convenience of a paved road and the availability of public water connection, ensuring a smooth transition from dream to reality. Don't miss the chance to build your dream home in this idyllic setting, where the splendor of the CT River meets the charm of Essex Village

7 Foxboro Rd, Essex

45 Falls River Dr, Essex
$1,400,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 24172509 MLS
Embrace the waterfront lifestyle at 45 Falls River Drive, located on a designated scenic road in the charming village of Ivoryton within the Town of Essex. Launch your kayak from your own backyard, sip your morning coffee on the dock, and unwind on the expansive deck while herons glide by. Adjacent to the protected Falls River Preserve, this property offers access to scenic trails, kayaking, and abundant wildlife within permanently conserved open space-ensuring privacy and a true connection to nature. Inside, the home blends comfort and flexibility with a thoughtfully designed layout. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry and workspace, flowing into open living areas ideal for entertaining, with sliding doors off the living room leading to the deck. The flexible layout allows for a variable room count to suit your lifestyle. The first-floor primary suite provides ease and privacy, while two additional guest bedrooms and a private second-floor retreat offer space for family, visitors, or a home office. Light-filled living spaces include a beautiful sunroom with walls of windows overlooking the water-an ideal three-season space for relaxing or entertaining. Recent updates include a newer furnace with efficient four-zone heating, along with central air, a standby generator, and a state-of-the-art sump pump system. Located near Essex Village, marinas, dining, and shops, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy waterfront living at its finest.

45 Falls River Dr, Essex

108 Westbrook Rd, Essex
$1,350,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 24156056 MLS
Amazing custom built Nantucket style Cape situated on sprawling grounds, terraced high above a picturesque great yard & overseen by natural highlands. The setting is nothing but breathtaking! Inclusive is an inground pool engulfed by the primary hardscape which walks-out from the lower level & is situated high above the great yard. A magnificent carriage house featuring a 4 bay garage & significant apartment with full kitchen, large living room, bedroom & full bath. The primary home is a masterpiece of open flowing spaces & painstakingly milled trim, woodworking & built-in's throughout! The chef's kitchen boasts incredible cabinetry & built-in hutches that harness the expansive island & fine appliances to include Dacor gas cooktop & wall ovens as well as blended Subzero & walks-out to a blue stone patio. The great room just embraces the theme with incredible wood work, gas fireplace & French doors which open to a veranda above the pool & yard beyond an epic terrace stone wall. The main level is completed with the finely appointed primary bedroom suite as well as additional bedroom suite & mudroom with half bath. The upper level is inclusive with a 3rd suite ideal as guest space. The lower level is charming & includes a tavern room with a full custom wood bar, family room with gas fireplace, rec room & a full bath. Additional enhancements include Viessmann on-demand hot water, Buderus boiler, home-run plumbing, full house on-demand generator & much, much more!!!

108 Westbrook Rd, Essex

16 Primrose Ledge, Essex
$1,336,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24161791 MLS
Essex stands as one of the true "crown jewels" of the Connecticut shoreline...an iconic riverfront town defined by timeless architecture, a vibrant marina, private yacht clubs and a collection of historic inns and fine restaurants. Its picturesque Main Street, lined with charming shops, leads to the Connecticut River Museum and sweeping views of yachts quietly moored along the harbor. Just one mile from the village center, Primrose Ledge is an enclave of large, private home sites. Positioned at the highest point in the subdivision, 16 Primrose Ledge commands a distinguished presence, overlooking the surrounding properties while offering direct access to the Canfield Woods Nature Preserve. The approach is both stately and welcoming, with stone pillars framing the entrance and lush landscaping lining the stone driveway and surrounding the home. This Litchfield Colonial blends classic architecture and modern comfort with a wealth of amenities. Interior features include hardwood flooring, two fireplaces, gas cooking and a thoughtfully designed layout for both everyday living and entertaining. A generous first floor bedroom--currently used as an artist's studio--adds flexibility, while an elevator provides convenient access to the second floor. The primary suite is complimented by a private room to be used as a sitting room, office or nursery. A walk-up, floored attic presents possibilities for additional bedrooms or recreation space.

16 Primrose Ledge, Essex

17 Lookout Hill, Essex
$1,285,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 24066588 MLS
An impressive and enchanting private retreat set on 1.51 acres atop a quiet cul-de-sac minutes from Essex village and the CT river. The perfect sanctuary for those seeking tranquility with room to entertain family and friends. Recent updates include new skylights, a freshly painted interior, and refinished wide-board hardwood flooring. 4,714 SF - PLUS a very useful 650 SF walk-out lower level one-bedroom apartment with its own family room, fireplace, kitchen, and full bath. A spacious first-floor primary suite offers sliders to a new deck overlooking sweeping landscaped grounds. You will find a remodeled ensuite bath in the second-floor primary suite. A soaring two-story stone fireplace is an impressive focal point in the family room, which cleverly shares a wet bar with the living room. One of the favorite spots in this home is the screened porch that bridges these two rooms. The formal dining room with a built-in hutch leads the way to a spacious dine-in kitchen with vaulted beadboard ceiling. A serene bluestone terrace and gardens adjacent to the kitchen provide an alfresco oasis. Amenities include a four-bay garage, workshop, multiple office options, new furnace and air conditioning systems, and a long gracious driveway. Minutes from fabled historic Essex village. Enjoy local restaurants, shops, marinas, and yacht clubs. Set just over two hours from NYC and Boston, yet a world apart. Live your Essex dream here!

17 Lookout Hill, Essex

11 Essex Hills Dr, Essex
$1,250,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 24137232 MLS
Classic New England Center Hall Colonial set on a professionally landscaped acre offers exceptional quality & craftsmanship throughout. Enter through the covered portico to an inviting foyer. This 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home features crown moldings, raised paneling & hardwood floors. The main level includes a spacious living room with stone fireplace, formal dining room & redesigned kitchen with 6-ft island, Thermador stainless appliance suite, leathered granite counters & Brighton cabinetry. The breakfast bar opens to a sitting room with 2nd fireplace & custom bar. Beyond double French doors, enjoy the vaulted, sun-filled solarium with glass ceiling & tile flooring overlooking the private stone patio & fenced backyard. A charming "She" Shed adds bonus space. The original 1st-floor primary suite with full bath & closet is used as a family room but can easily convert back. Upstairs offers 3 bedrooms, updated baths & hardwood floors. The finished lower level provides a great family or media room with storage. Features include a 2-bay attached garage with epoxy floor, heated detached 2-car garage, circular driveway, stone wall with bluestone steps, Rinnai tankless hot water heater, newer windows, security system, generator & newer furnace (4 yrs). A 2025-built pergola with gas firepit completes this exceptional property.

11 Essex Hills Dr, Essex

9 Pratt St, Essex
$1,232,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24131244 MLS
Charming Essex Village Gem! Located in the heart of Essex Village, this beautifully updated antique home offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort-all just a short stroll to the water, Essex Harbor, and the village's delightful shops and restaurants. Inside, you'll find 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, with stunning details throughout. The spacious, remodeled kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring custom cabinetry, a large center island, Wolf appliances, and a Sub-Zero refrigerator. The inviting living, dining, and family rooms-complete with a cozy fireplace-and a bright sunroom create wonderful spaces for relaxing or entertaining. The primary suite impresses with a cathedral ceiling, California closets, and a luxurious remodeled bath. Outside, enjoy a private backyard oasis with a sunny deck, beautiful pool, pool house (ideal for an office or art studio), and firepit. A truly special property offering the best of village living and timeless style. New Architectural Shingle Roof being installed last week of November

9 Pratt St, Essex

8 Squire Ln, Essex
$1,195,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 24181833 MLS
Nestled on a cul-de-sac just a short stroll from the Village of Essex, this exceptional Colonial offers timeless elegance, modern comfort, and resort style living. Thoughtfully designed and beautifully maintained, the home welcomes you with a gracious foyer, detailed millwork, and sun filled living spaces that create an inviting atmosphere throughout. At the heart of the home is a beautifully appointed chef's kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, granite countertops and a generous workspace for cooking and entertaining. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a spectacular oversized sunroom, where walls of windows overlook the backyard and provide the perfect setting for casual gatherings, morning coffee, or relaxing evenings with family and friends. The second level offers a luxurious primary suite complete with a spa inspired bath and walk in closets, along with a remarkable private guest suite featuring its own kitchen, full bath, and sitting area, ideal for extended family, guests, au pair accommodations, or multigenerational living. Step outside and discover your own private retreat. The beautifully landscaped grounds surround a stunning heated gunite pool, patio space, and new gardens designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Located in one of Essex's most desirable neighborhoods and within walking distance to the village's boutiques, restaurants, marinas, yacht clubs, and the Connecticut River, this property offers the best of shoreline living.

8 Squire Ln, Essex

11 N Main St, Essex
$1,150,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 24119939 MLS
Welcome to the reimagined John Miner House on North Main Street in the charming Connecticut River Valley Village of Essex. Originally built in 1880 as a residence and tailor shop, this historic property has evolved over the years into a unique investment and lifestyle opportunity. Ideally located in the Heart of the Village, you'll enjoy a short stroll to the Connecticut River, marinas, quaint shops, and wonderful restaurants. The building now offers three beautifully updated units. The showpiece is the entire second floor-an elegant, light-filled two-bedroom apartment featuring soaring ceilings, two full baths, a spacious living room and kitchen, and an expansive deck that spans the length of the building. Perfect as your own private residence while enjoying the convenience of rental income. On the first floor, you'll find two additional units. A bright apartment with an open floor plan, two bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and its own private deck. A professional office space with flexible use potential. Recent updates include new appliances, newer roof, upgraded mechanicals, lighting, and ceiling fans. The property sits on a professionally landscaped village lot with two off-street parking spaces. Whether you're seeking a historic Essex residence, an income-producing property, or both, the John Miner House offers a rare opportunity to live in "The Best Small Town in America." Located midway between Boston and New York.

11 N Main St, Essex

49 River Rd, Essex
$1,130,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24157187 MLS
Located on coveted River Road in picturesque Essex, this charming ranch-style home offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience, set on 2 beautiful acres just minutes from Essex Village. Boasting over 1,900 square feet of living space, this 3-bedroom, 3 full bathroom home features an open floor plan filled with natural light and designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. The inviting living area is centered around a fireplace, while the expansive finished basement provides exceptional additional living space, ideal for a family room, home office, gym, or guest accommodations. Step outside to enjoy the outdoor patio and peaceful surroundings. Additional highlights include a two-car garage and a highly sought-after location along one of Essex's most scenic roads.

49 River Rd, Essex

9 Turnstone Rd, Essex
$1,125,000
6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24027704 MLS
A spacious, exquisite, immaculately maintained home that shows like new! This impressive property is on the market for the first time since it was custom designed by the original owners, and built by a renowned local contractor. Attention to detail and flow is apparent throughout. The floor plan is fantastic. In addition to a large kitchen/great room with a fireplace and sliders leading to a rear deck, there is a first floor "flex" room currently utilized as an office. With it's closet and adjacent full bath, this room can easily live as a first floor primary suite or aupair/in-law bedroom. Custom moldings and hardwood flooring throughout most of the house. Nine-foot-plus ceilings on the main level and eight-foot plus ceilings upstairs. Up to 6 bedrooms offer space for family and guests, or office/studio/media room options. The 1,780 SF lower level offers opportunity for additional finished rooms, if desired. The outdoor area is private, enhanced by an irrigation system, and graciously landscaped. Offering seasonal views of the CT River, and set on a quiet 1.84 lot in sought-after South Cove Hills, this slice of paradise is located less than two miles from Essex Village shops, restaurants, galleries, yacht clubs and marinas, and minutes from the Old Saybrook train station, downtown Old Saybrook shops, restaurants, the Katharine Hepburn Center for the Cultural Arts, and Saybrook Point. Enjoy an enviable shoreline lifestyle mid-way between Boston and New York City!

9 Turnstone Rd, Essex

91 Book Hill Rd, Essex
$1,055,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 24118321 MLS
Exceptional living in sought-after Essex location. This stately gambrel- colonial has been curated inside and out to reflect truly remarkable levels of living. Prominently situated on nearly 3 acres, the manicured grounds offer a magical array of strategically installed garden beds and entertaining spaces. In need of TWO primary bedroom suites? You've got your choice, one on the primary and one on the upper level. Additionally, there are two more nicely sized bedrooms and a total of five remodeled bathrooms. The brand-new windows let the sun highlight the beautiful hardwood floors throughout. A sunken living room opens into the dining room. The kitchen is well equipped for the chef in the family. Quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, Viking stove and wine chiller built into the bar area. A cozy family room with new propane gas log fireplace for those nights in need of ambiance and warmth. The lower-level walk out is finished with pool table and built-in bar, there's even a bathroom. New Buderus boiler & on demand water heater is located in the utility room. New sliding atrium doors from the kitchen walk out to a beautiful deck with retractable awning, overlooking the in-ground Gunite pool. A two-car detached carriage house/garage with new cupula has a walk up loft perfect for storage, studio or office. With numerous updates, this captivating gem exemplifies elegance and presents a rare opportunity for discerning buyers. Just minutes to Essex Village: Shop, Dine & Boat

91 Book Hill Rd, Essex

112 River Rd, Essex
$1,050,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24062033 MLS
A remarkable blend of architecture, nature, and modern comfort, this modernist custom home offers a living experience unlike any other. Nestled within a private and serene setting, the property is surrounded by natural beauty, where meandering streams feed a tranquil pond that spills into a cascading waterfall before winding through the marshlands toward the Connecticut River. The setting is both peaceful and inspiring, with gorgeous water views enhancing the landscape. The approach to the home is an experience. A charming, covered bridge connects the detached two-car garage to the main residence, crossing over the stream and pond below. The property reflects thoughtful design and a deep connection to its natural surroundings. Extensively renovated over the years, the home combines artistic character with modern efficiency. Recent updates include a brand-new Viessmann boiler, freshly painted exterior, newly paved driveway completed in 2024, new IPE upper deck, and a septic system replacement in 2010. Radiant heated floors provide year-round comfort, while the beautifully renovated kitchen and baths showcase quality craftsmanship and timeless design. The sun-filled main level offers an open and inviting floor plan ideal for both everyday living and entertainment. The dining area, with its wall of windows, provides stunning year-round river views. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with a stunning spa-inspired bathroom featuring distinctive fixtures & finishes.

112 River Rd, Essex

160 Saybrook Rd, Essex
$1,000,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 170612922 MLS
Just outside of Essex Village, this exceptional piece of sub-dividable property includes an Antique Colonial and 12.69 acres of rolling hills with water views out to the Connecticut River. The house sits on Saybrook Road across from South Cove and enjoys some rear and side-yard privacy. The home has had many recent updates including a new roof, a recently drilled well and exterior paint. The rear yard runs adjacent to and enjoys frontage on Essex Hills Drive up to the top of the Cul de Sac on Squire's Lane, creating the possibility of perhaps using almost the entire combined frontage of both roads to create and easily access up to 6 additional lots. This setting and location would support building luxury, water-view homes within a short distance to Essex Village, a commodity readily in demand! There is enough land to create a horse property with entrance through the existing property and keep the parcel whole to privately enjoy acreage no longer available this close to the Village. Possibilities abound! Property is occupied and all showings, including walking the Town Assessors Map Depicting the Lot bordering Essex Hills and Squire Lane to topacreage need confirmation as large, protective dog is in residence and needs to be removed. Also listed as Land under MLS 170612924.

160 Saybrook Rd, Essex

38 Prospect St, Essex
$990,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24159784 MLS
Nestled in the heart of Essex Village, this exceptional c.1890 residence blends historic charm with thoughtful modern updates in one of New England's most idyllic settings. Sun-filled and spacious, the main level offers an L-shaped living room, formal dining room, a well-appointed kitchen with island, a generous private office, and an inviting family room with custom built-ins and wood floors. Spanning three levels, the home features four bedrooms-gracefully arranged with two on the second floor and two on the third-and three full baths, including a beautifully renovated first-floor bath. A rare offering in the Village, the property boasts a level yard, private patio, and a two-car garage. Recent improvements include a new roof and skylights, enhancing both comfort and peace of mind. Enjoy an effortless lifestyle just moments from Main Street, with its charming shops, restaurants, library, yacht clubs, the iconic Griswold Inn, Steamboat Dock, and the Connecticut River Museum. Essex is located halfway between Boston and New York. Set in a town once named the Best Small Town in America, this is a truly special opportunity to own a piece of historic Essex!

38 Prospect St, Essex

38 N Main St Unit 5, Essex
$951,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24179351 MLS ⋅ Essex Village BLDG.
Rarely available Luxury first-floor Condominium in the Heart of Historic Essex Village. One of only four premier residences, this Elegant condo offers Connecticut River views from both the stately columned porch and spacious living room. The custom Gedney kitchen features granite countertops, a large center island with seating, premium appliances, and a gas range. Designed for comfortable living and entertaining, the gracious living room offers space for a baby grand piano and opens through French doors to the covered porch. The adjoining dining room showcases beautiful 5-inch oak flooring and plantation shutters. Double sliding doors provide flexibility for a second bedroom, den, or home office. The Primary Suite features oak floors and a luxurious bath with heated Carrera marble flooring and a steam shower. The guest bath includes heated limestone floors and a bubbling soaking tub. Additional amenities include a private garage and three storage areas on the lower level. Original owner has meticulously maintained and lovingly cared for this unit! Just a short stroll to Main Street, Boutiques, Restaurants, Marinas, Yacht Clubs, the Post Office, the Connecticut River Museum, and the renowned Griswold Inn. Ideally located midway between Boston and New York, this exceptional condominium offers the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and Village charm. You will love being a member of the Essex Community!

38 N Main St Unit 5, Essex

7 Orchard Heights Rd, Essex
$925,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 24176664 MLS
Set on a picturesque street in the charming town of Essex, 7 Orchard Heights Road offers classic New England living with spacious interiors and inviting outdoor spaces designed for everyday comfort and entertaining. This well maintained Colonial features a generously sized kitchen with ample cabinetry and workspace, flowing seamlessly into the main living areas for easy gatherings and relaxed daily living. A beautiful wraparound porch creates the perfect setting for morning coffee, summer evenings, and nighttime gatherings with friends and family. Offering 5-6 bedrooms, this spacious home provides exceptional flexibility for guests, home offices, or multigenerational living. The finished third floor adds valuable additional living space, ideal for a playroom, studio, or private retreat. The finished lower level is designed for recreation and relaxation, complete with a movie room, gym area, and full bathroom. and patio with separate entrance creating the perfect extension of the home for guests spending time, entertaining and everyday enjoyment.

7 Orchard Heights Rd, Essex

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