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9 Ingham Hill Rd, Essex
$1,150,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 24210026 MLS
This charming and updated historic colonial is tucked away on a quiet road on 1.4 acres. The original two-story structure was built in the mid 1800s, and the additional first-story wing was later added in 1974. The main house has a cozy living room with a fireplace, a formal dining area with a window seat, reading room, a family room/den, and a powder room. The updated galley kitchen features upscale stainless-steel appliances, lots of cabinet space for storage, and plenty of counter space. There is a sunny breakfast nook just off of the kitchen. Upstairs are two bedrooms, including the primary with ensuite bath along with another bedroom and full bathroom. The addition offers a private and separate living space, with a kitchen, living room, bedroom with ensuite bath, a den and another full bathroom. As it is connected to the original house by a breezeway, it offers a good option for use an in-law apartment or for a multi-generational living arrangement. The main house has beautiful wide-plank floors and the apartment has hardwood floors. There is a spacious two-car garage located at the end of the addition. Outside is a lush mixture of mature landscaping, lawns, and shady trees. You can enjoy the outdoor setting from the covered front porch, a patio area off of the breakfast nook, or another patio by the pool area shaded by a vine-draped pergola leading directly to the sparkling in-ground gunite pool.

9 Ingham Hill Rd, Essex

9 Ingham Hill Rd, Essex
$1,150,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 24208490 MLS
This elegant and updated historic colonial is tucked away on a quiet road on 1.4 acres. The original two-story structure was built in the mid 1800s, and the additional first-story wing was later added in 1974. The main house has a cozy living room with a fireplace, a formal dining area with a window seat, reading room, a family room/den, and a powder room. The updated galley kitchen features upscale stainless-steel appliances, lots of cabinet space for storage, and plenty of counter space. There is a sunny breakfast nook just off of the kitchen. Upstairs are two bedrooms, including the primary with ensuite bath along with another bedroom and full bathroom. The addition offers a private and separate living space, with a kitchen, living room, bedroom with ensuite bath, a den and another full bathroom. As it is connected to the original house by a breezeway, it offers a good option for use an in-law apartment or for a multi-generational living arrangement. The main house has beautiful wide-plank floors and the apartment has hardwood floors. There is a spacious two-car garage located at the end of the addition. Outside is a lush mixture of mature landscaping, lawns, and shady trees. You can enjoy the outdoor setting from the covered front porch, a patio area off of the breakfast nook, or another patio by the pool area shaded by a vine-draped pergola leading directly to the sparkling in-ground gunite pool.

9 Ingham Hill Rd, Essex

32 Sunset Ter, Essex
$599,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24206762 MLS
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained Cape-style residence offering over 1,800 square feet of finished living space, including 1,370 square feet on the main and upper levels plus an additional 476 square feet in the finished lower level. The main floor features a newly remodeled kitchen complete with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet space, seamlessly flowing into the dining area and inviting living room. Large windows fill the home with an abundance of natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. The entire second floor serves as your own private retreat, featuring a spacious primary suite with a full bathroom highlighted by a tiled shower and relaxing soaking tub. The finished lower level provides additional versatile living space perfect for a family room, home office, gym, or guest area, along with a second full bathroom for added convenience. With its flexible layout, the lower level also offers excellent potential for an in-law suite, multigenerational living arrangement, or private guest quarters. Outside, enjoy your morning coffee on the charming farmer's porch or entertain family and friends on the large rear deck overlooking the backyard. Combining modern updates, flexible living space, and classic Cape-style charm, this home is ready for its next owner to move right in and enjoy.

32 Sunset Ter, Essex

89 Book Hill Rd, Essex
$489,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24209577 MLS
Welcome to 89 Book Hill Road in the heart of Essex Village. This beautifully updated Cape offers a perfect blend of classic New England charm and modern comfort. Set on a private lot surrounded by mature trees, the home features a spacious and light-filled layout with hardwood floors, two fireplaces, and a flexible floor plan. The kitchen has been tastefully updated with modern finishes, flowing into a cozy dining area ideal for gatherings. Upstairs you'll find comfortable bedrooms with ample storage, while the finished lower level adds versatile space for a family room, home office, or gym. Enjoy the convenience of central air, a walk-out basement, and an attached two-car garage. The property also offers a large yard perfect for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing. Located just minutes from the shops, restaurants, and waterfront of Essex Village, this home provides easy access to Route 9, local marinas, and top-rated schools including Essex Elementary and Valley Regional High School. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a weekend retreat, 89 Book Hill Road is ready to welcome its next owner.

89 Book Hill Rd, Essex

31 Book Hill Rd, Essex
$1,195,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24205638 MLS
This immaculate home is set back on a large lot far from the road for maximum privacy, creating a serene personal nature reserve tucked away under a canopy of trees. With clean lines and contemporary finishes with a nod to mid-century modern, it is a classically versatile design. Inside, floor to ceiling windows allow natural light to spill in from every direction further showcasing the natural beauty of the lush surroundings. An open floorplan creates an easy flow, starting with a living area with a fireplace and wet bar, a formal dining area leading to a well-equipped kitchen with beautiful wooden cabinetry, upscale appliances and walk in pantry. Just off the kitchen work area is a breakfast nook and a large family room with built-in bookshelves. There are also two more private rooms that are currently used as offices, and a laundry and powder room. A spacious deck at the back of the house leads to a patio area surrounded by mature landscaping. Upstairs, the primary suite includes an ensuite bathroom, and three more bedrooms with another bathroom. There is another family/recreation/media room in the basement, a two-car garage, and an outdoor garden shed. This inviting private retreat is located just minutes from downtown Essex Village and all it has to offer, including restaurants, shopping, and yacht clubs.

31 Book Hill Rd, Essex

60 Bushy Hill Rd, Essex
$928,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 24207147 MLS
Born in 1835. Reimagined for life today. Expanded to over 2,950 sq. feet, the new floor plan emphasizes light, proportion, and seamless flow from one room to the next. At its center, a beautifully composed chef's kitchen pairs a waterfall island with white cabinetry and an oversized walk-in pantry, making entertaining feel wonderfully uncomplicated. The adjoining vaulted great room is the home's defining gesture: window-lined and grounded by dramatic millwork. Three en-suite bedrooms invite family and friends to settle in with privacy. The primary suite offers two walk-in closets, while a generous upstairs lounge can easily serve as a library, office, or media room. A second-floor laundry adds discreet modern practicality. Beneath the polished interiors of an 8-month transformation, including a new roof, siding, plumbing, kitchen, baths, hardwood floors, and a Trex deck. Set on .85 acres next to the protected landscape of Bushy Hill Preserve, the property feels quietly removed while remaining close to Essex shoreline marinas, beaches, and notable restaurants-a country house with a sense of occasion and history without compromise.

60 Bushy Hill Rd, Essex

18 Orchard Heights Rd, Essex
$499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24200706 MLS
Welcome to 18 Orchard Heights Road, a charming modified saltbox colonial located at the end of a cul-de-sac in a desirable neighborhood. This home offers exceptional convenience, located just minutes from the boutique shops and historic charm of downtown Essex, with quick access to the vast amenities, dining, and shoreline conveniences of neighboring Old Saybrook. Inside, the home features a light-filled, functional layout designed for seamless main-level living including a first-floor primary suite, dedicated laundry space, and a recently updated kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless appliances, and ample cabinetry. A spacious family room opens to a private deck, located at the rear of the property. The second floor boasts two more bedrooms and a full bath with an additional 600 square feet (per tax card) of unfinished space, presenting an incredible opportunity to create a second primary suite, home office, play area, or bonus room tailored to your needs. Combining timeless character, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable location near the best of the Lower Connecticut River Valley, 18 Orchard Heights Road is ready to welcome its next owners home.

18 Orchard Heights Rd, Essex

11 Ebony Ln, Essex
$535,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24200944 MLS
Welcome to 11 Ebony Lane, a spacious 4-bedroom Colonial set on over an acre in the desirable Ivoryton Woods neighborhood of Essex. Offering a wonderful floor plan with 9-foot ceilings on the main level, this home features an eat-in kitchen that opens seamlessly to the family room, where sliding doors lead to a large private deck overlooking the level backyard-perfect for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful setting. Beautiful hardwood floors enhance the inviting living and dining spaces, while the front-to-back living room features a fireplace and plenty of natural light. A first-floor bedroom provides wonderful flexibility and could easily serve as a home office, den, guest room, or playroom. Upstairs are three additional bedrooms, including a generously sized primary bedroom with a private full bath. There is a full basement with more room for a home gym or workshop. A top-of-the-line Buderus furnace was installed approximately 4 years ago, and the roof is approx. 11 years old. An attached two-car garage provides additional storage, and the expansive, level lot offers plenty of room for gardening, recreation, and outdoor enjoyment. Located just minutes from the charming villages of Ivoryton and historic Essex, with easy access to restaurants, shops, marinas, the Connecticut River, and all that the Connecticut River Valley has to offer. **Please note: the central air conditioning system is currently in need of a new compressor.**

11 Ebony Ln, Essex

8 Windermere Way, Essex
$695,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24203941 MLS
Welcome to Windswept Ridge, one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in Essex. First time offered by original owners, this 4-bedroom 3 bath Cape has great curb appeal. One floor living is possible with a first-floor bedroom and shower bath. Beautiful oak floors and nine-foot ceilings enhance the main living areas. The upper primary bedroom features spacious walk in closet and full bath with whirlpool tub. An added feature is a large office or exercise room off the primary bedroom. There is a workshop/art studio off the 2-car garage for the hobbyist. The roof and AC condenser are new. The deck is original and is showing its age. Some other cosmetics needed as well. At the end of the Cul de sac is Essex Land Trust trails.

8 Windermere Way, Essex

5 Northwinds Dr, Essex
$625,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24201184 MLS
Welcom to a charming custom home in Historic Ivoryton. Set within the quiet, historic village of Ivoryton, this custom one-owner home offers a wonderful blend of comfort, versatility, and charm, all tucked away on a peaceful low traffic street. With flexible spaces throughout, the home is especially well suited to today's lifestyle, offering the possibility of two dedicated office spaces-one on the first floor and another upstairs. These versatile rooms could also serve as a craft room, artist's studio, hobby space, or whatever best suits your needs. The inviting first floor features a spacious living and dining area that flows naturally into a functional kitchen with quartz countertops. Just off the kitchen, an oversized pantry provides an exceptional amount of storage, complete with built-in shelving to keep everything organized and easily accessible. This home also features a first floor master bedroom with a full bath. One of the home's standout features is the beautiful sunroom/den, where expansive floor-to-ceiling windows fill the space with natural light and create a wonderful connection to the outdoors. A wood-burning fireplace adds warmth and character, making this an ideal spot to relax in any season. When warmer weather arrives, enjoy outdoor living from the generous screened porch or the new (composite) deck, both overlooking the open backyard. A mature, tree-lined perimeter provides a peaceful and private setting.

5 Northwinds Dr, Essex

18 Partridge Ln, Essex
$499,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24198738 MLS
Highest and Best deadline 8/20 @4pm! Set on a peaceful cul-de-sac, this inviting 3-bedroom home offers 1,860 square feet of living space, hardwood floors, and a flexible, open layout. The main level features a spacious kitchen that flows seamlessly into the dining area and living room, creating a bright and connected space for everyday living and entertaining. The living room features a gas fireplace with built-ins, adding warmth and character to the space, while sliders lead to the deck and backyard, extending the living space outdoors. Also on the first floor is a separate formal living room that offers plenty of flexibility as a home office, playroom, den, or additional sitting area. A convenient half bath, first-floor laundry, and attached two-car garage complete the main level. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom, while the basement provides additional space for recreation, hobbies, or storage. Outside, the property is full of character, highlighted by a magnificent mature oak tree that creates a beautiful first impression. The cul-de-sac setting offers a peaceful neighborhood feel, while nearby Cross Lots Preserve, Turtle Creek, Canfield Woods, and The Preserve provide endless opportunities to enjoy hiking, biking, kayaking, and the outdoors throughout the seasons. Best of all, you're just about a mile from Essex Village.

18 Partridge Ln, Essex

27 N Main St Unit 8, Essex
$439,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24196288 MLS ⋅ Dickinson Condominium BLDG.
Charming Essex condominium in the heart of the Village with spectacular views of the Connecticut River !!! What an amazing opportunity to live in one of the Best Small Towns in America. Enjoy walking to all that Essex has to offer ... boutiques, antique shops, the famed Black Seal and Griswold Inn eateries, streets lined with beautiful antique homes and more. Dock your boat at the Essex or Dauntless Marinas & literally walk home. This lovely unit is the Penthouse in the Jesse Braddock house. Enjoy year round views of the Connecticut River from your private deck & live care free in your getaway in this beautiful antique home. Whether a full time residence or a part time retreat, this is a great opportunity.Ta Unit 8 is a two bedroom unit )one with a dressing or sitting room), living room, dining room(with floor to ceiling windows), kitchen & one full bath. A washer/dryer is installed for your convenience. A nice storage area is located in the large basement. Assigned parking for 2 cars plus plenty of room for guests. 2 and one half hours to NYC & 2 hours to Boston. For those seeking a sophisticated low maintenance coastal retreat, this Ideal Pied-a-Terre is perfect. Perched above the trees with private roof top deck where you will take in majestic views of the CT River, it is the perfect setting for intimate outdoor dining , cocktails or morning coffee. A spectacular location ... steps from historic inns boutique shops and fine dining in the heart of Essex Village

27 N Main St Unit 8, Essex

52 Pond Meadow Rd, Essex
$430,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24189285 MLS
Welcome home to your own private cottage style farm house in the heart of picturesque Ivoryton - where timeless New England charm meets modern comfort. This beautifully maintained home offers the perfect blend of character, quality, and opportunity, making it an ideal year-round residence, weekend retreat, or investment property. Situated in one of Connecticut's most sought-after shoreline communities, this enchanting home is just a short stroll to the vibrant Ivoryton Village, the renowned Ivoryton Playhouse, charming inns, boutique shops, and acclaimed local restaurants. Enjoy country living with Essex, marinas, beaches, and scenic coastal attractions just minutes away. Thoughtfully updated throughout, this home offers peace of mind with numerous capital improvements, including a new roof, a new driveway, an energy-efficient Mitsubishi split-duct heating and cooling system with programmable Eco thermostats, updated windows and insulation, updated electrical and plumbing, a newer well pressure tank, and an updated septic system. The oversized detached garage is a rare bonus, featuring a spacious loft, dedicated electrical service, and its own circuit breaker.

52 Pond Meadow Rd, Essex

13 Mill Rd, Essex
$999,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24186487 MLS
Nestled at the end of a private lane in one of Essex Village's premier waterfront settings, this exceptional residence offers a rare blend of privacy, natural beauty, and walk-to-town convenience. Set on 1.5 acres overlooking Falls River Pond and North Cove, the property enjoys year-round water views, abundant wildlife, and room for future expansion. Designed to embrace its surroundings, the home features light-filled living spaces, expansive windows and sliding doors, hardwood floors, and a wood-burning brick fireplace that adds warmth and character. A spacious elevated deck provides the perfect vantage point to enjoy the ever-changing views, while the entire second floor is dedicated to a private primary suite with hardwood floors, elevated water views, and exceptional privacy. Recent updates include central air, propane heat, tankless hot water, recessed lighting, an upgraded electrical panel, and a freshly painted interior. The private setting offers the feel of a secluded estate while remaining just a short stroll from the heart of Essex Village. Rich in history and recognized by Yankee Magazine as one of New England's Best Small Towns, Essex is known for its charming Main Street, acclaimed restaurants, boutiques, art galleries, marinas, yacht clubs, and vibrant maritime heritage. A rare opportunity to enjoy shoreline living in one of Connecticut's most treasured communities.

13 Mill Rd, Essex

50 Pond Meadow Rd, Essex
$429,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24187121 MLS
Welcome home to 50 Pond Meadow. Move right in and enjoy the comfort of recent updates throughout this well-maintained home. Over the past five years, improvements include new windows, sliders, HVAC, a fully remodeled bathroom completed 1.5 years ago featuring updated tile, plumbing, and electrical, along with a beautifully renovated kitchen completed just one year ago. Ideally located near downtown, this home offers easy access to all that Essex/Ivoryton has to offer, including the historic Ivoryton Village and Essex Village with award-winning restaurants, shopping, theater, marinas, and much more. Enjoy the perfect blend of modern updates and small-town charm in one of Connecticut's most desirable communities.

50 Pond Meadow Rd, Essex

6 Beechwood Dr, Essex
$899,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24184426 MLS
Nestled on a private 1.82-acre homesite in picturesque Ivoryton, this stunning new construction residence offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and modern design. Featuring over 2,500 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, the home boasts 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, an open-concept layout, designer finishes, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout. The spacious kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living and entertaining areas, while the luxurious primary suite provides a private retreat. Set within a peaceful cul-de-sac setting, this rare opportunity offers the privacy of a large estate-sized lot with convenient access to the shoreline, village amenities, dining, and recreation. Experience the beauty and peace of mind that only a brand-new home can provide.

6 Beechwood Dr, Essex

45 Main St, Essex
$699,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24176043 MLS
Wonderful waterfront antique home on 1.6 acres. The Parker Bull House, circa 1754 located in Ivoryton overlooking the Falls River, this gracious home is a unique blend of original antique features with updated modern amenities. The large sunlit kitchen has granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, hardwood floors, and is adjacent to a spacious pantry/laundry room, heated sunroom, and a covered porch. The living room has a fireplace and leads to a formal dining room, both rooms with American Chestnut wide board flooring, and the dining room also has a fireplace and a beehive oven. A parlor serves as a comfortable family room, and there is also a powder room on the first floor. Upstairs, the primary bedroom has an ensuite updated full bath; two additional bedrooms and another updated full bathroom. A large walk-up attic has plenty of room for storage, and a back staircase leads to the kitchen. The property includes a barn/garage, fabulous antique shed and an original outhouse. This home is next to Prive Swiss and across the street from Copper Beech Inn.

45 Main St, Essex

85 River Rd Unit E8, Essex
$324,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24171590 MLS ⋅ Heritage Cove BLDG.
Welcome home to low-maintenance riverfront living in desirable Essex, CT! Tucked away in the sought-after Heritage Cove community, this 2-bedroom end-unit offers 1,006 sq. ft. of light-filled, open-concept space featuring scenic water views and easy coastal living. Key Features & Interior Details Living Area: 1,006 sq. ft. open floor plan Bedrooms / Bathrooms: 2 Spacious Bedrooms | 1 Full Bath Living Room: Features a wood-burning fireplace and cozy ambiance Main Level Laundry: In-unit washer & dryer convenience Parking: Includes 1-car garage / covered parking space Community & Outdoor Amenities Waterfront Community: Enjoy scenic river views and tranquil surrounding grounds. In-Ground Pool: Community pool overlooking the water for summer relaxation. HOA Coverage: Low-maintenance living covering ground maintenance, trash, snow removal, pest control, and pool upkeep. Location Highlights Minutes from historic Downtown Essex shops, fine dining, and local marinas Easy access to Route 9 and I-95 for straightforward travel across Connecticut and along the shoreline

85 River Rd Unit E8, Essex

46 Main St, Essex
$449,999
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24164554 MLS
Discover the perfect blend of income potential and small-town charm with this centrally located two-unit property. Ideal for investors or owner-occupants seeking rental income, this well-maintained home offers flexibility and walkable convenience in the heart of Centerbrook. First Floor - Private entrance with direct access from the parking area. Freshly painted and flooded with natural light, this unit features a spacious living room, one bedroom, full bath, and kitchen. Hardwood floors lie beneath the carpet, ready to be uncovered. Enjoy bonus living or storage space on the private front porch. Second Floor - Accessed through the main entrance, this cozy unit is carpeted throughout for warmth and comfort. Both the living room and bedroom are generously sized with closet space in each. The large bathroom and efficient galley kitchen complete the layout. Walk-up attic access provides abundant storage. Additional features include, private outdoor space perfect for al fresco dining, garage for parking or extra storage, additional driveway parking and washer/dryer hookup in basement. This is an unbeatable Location, walk to local restaurants, shops, the post office, and galleries. Quick access to Route 9 and I-95 makes commuting a breeze. Whether you're building your investment portfolio or looking for a live-in income property, this Centerbrook gem delivers on all fronts.

46 Main St, Essex

130 Mares Hill Rd, Essex
$979,860
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24157830 MLS
Stunning new construction ranch set on a beautiful level lot, just under an acre. Thoughtfully designed for both comfort and flexibility. This To-Be Built contemporary home will feature an open-concept layout with a spacious kitchen, center island, and seamless flow to the living and dining areas-perfect for entertaining and everyday living. The private primary suite offers a walk-in closet and en-suite bath, while additional bedrooms provide plenty of space for family or guests. A standout feature is the separate in-law apartment with its own laundry and covered porch, ideal for multigenerational living, extended guests, or potential rental income. Additional highlights include a 2-car garage, portico, and a rear covered porch! An incredible opportunity to customize and create your forever home you've always imagined-your dream finishes will make this beautiful space uniquely yours.

130 Mares Hill Rd, Essex

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