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1 Verona St, Essex
$735,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24156776 MLS
A Picture-Perfect Custom Cape in Ivoryton. Welcome to this beautifully maintained and thoughtfully upgraded one-owner custom cape, situated on a quiet street in Ivoryton. This elegant home blends comfort, style, and thoughtful upgrades throughout. The first floor boasts impressive nine-foot ceilings, crown molding, and hardwood floors. The light-filled chef's kitchen is a highlight, featuring granite countertops, cherry shaker cabinets, a subway tile backsplash, stainless-steel appliances, and a cozy breakfast nook. Adjacent to the kitchen, the spacious living and dining area is designed for both everyday living and special gatherings. French doors separate the kitchen from this versatile space, which includes custom light fixtures, ample room for comfortable seating, and a gas fireplace. The spacious first floor primary suite includes an en suite bathroom with a walk-in shower. The main level also features a custom mud/laundry room with built-in storage, and a powder room. Upstairs, a bright and airy landing offers an ideal spot for a home office or a cozy reading or media area. There are also two large bedrooms with ample closet space and a full bathroom with a tub/shower combination. The exterior features a deck, custom patio, fenced yard, professional landscaping, a garden shed, and a whole-house generator. The home also offers a full unfinished basement and a spacious two-car garage.

1 Verona St, Essex
44 Main St, Essex
$477,300
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24160773 MLS
Welcome to a beautifully reimagined 1900 gem nestled right in the heart of Ivoryton Village. This charming three-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath home has been lovingly renovated from top to bottom, blending old-world character with fresh, modern touches. Step inside and you'll immediately notice the gorgeous hardwood floors flowing through bright, airy rooms filled with natural light. The kitchen is a real showstopper, featuring high-end cabinetry, butcher block countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a cozy window seat that's perfect for your morning coffee. First floor BR with full bath. Upstairs offers a possible fourth bedroom for those who need a little extra space - think home office, guest room, or playroom. Outside, the welcoming front porch sets the tone for relaxed mornings and easy evenings. The private setting gives you that tucked-away retreat vibe without being far from anything. Updated mechanicals bring peace of mind - with a new heating system, central air, new roof, and plenty more. This one is truly turn-key ready. Compares to new construction. Take a stroll to Mill Pond, catch a show at the nearby Ivoryton Playhouse, or pop over to Essex Village for shops and restaurants. Easy access to Route 9, local marinas, and hiking trails means weekends practically plan themselves. Living in one of America's best small towns doesn't come around every day. Come see this one before someone else falls in love with it first.

44 Main St, 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
23 Lynn Rd, Essex
$675,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24156078 MLS
Nestled on a picturesque 1.62-acre property in the highly desirable Ivoryton section of Essex, this beautifully situated home offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and shoreline lifestyle convenience. Surrounded by mature trees and natural scenery, the property provides a peaceful retreat while remaining just minutes from the Ivoryton Village center, downtown Essex, marinas, restaurants, and Connecticut River access. The home features 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms with a versatile layout ideal for today's flexible living needs. Sun-filled living areas create a warm and inviting atmosphere, complemented by recently refinished wood flooring that enhances the warmth and character of the home. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry and workspace, quartz countertops, and a new induction range. Additional finished living space in the lower level features newly installed flooring, providing flexibility for recreation, a home office, guest accommodations, or additional entertaining space. Multiple living areas throughout the home offer versatility to suit a variety of lifestyles. Located within close proximity to Essex Village, Chester, Deep River, and shoreline beaches, with convenient access to Route 9 for commuting to New Haven, Hartford, and the Connecticut shoreline. A unique opportunity to own a private property in one of Connecticut's most sought-after shoreline communities. (Highest and Best requested by 3/15 4pm)

23 Lynn Rd, Essex
16 Navy Ln, Essex
$750,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 24158951 MLS
Located in the heart of Essex, this special home offers the perfect blend of charm, privacy, and convenience. Just a short walk to the village yet tucked away on a quiet private street with no through traffic, the setting provides peaceful wooded surroundings while remaining close to shops, restaurants, marinas, and community events that make Essex so special. Inside, the home features a bright, open floor plan filled with natural light, with large windows that showcase beautiful views of the surrounding landscape. The flexible layout includes two primary bedroom suites, offering ideal space for guests, multigenerational living, or the potential for a private teen suite. Basement holds potential for another bedroom or office space. Nature lovers will appreciate access to the Doanes Woods trails, part of the Essex Land Trust, located at the end of Navy Lane - perfect for walking, running, and exploring. The backyard has been thoughtfully transformed to create a large fully fenced yard with abundant natural sunlight, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The back deck feels like a treehouse retreat in warmer months, while the upstairs primary suite offers seasonal views of the Connecticut River. Additional highlights include solar panels and a Tesla battery in the garage, providing energy efficiency and EV charging capability. Enjoy peaceful living just minutes from the shoreline in one of Connecticut's most beloved towns.

16 Navy Ln, Essex
17 Charles St, Essex
$415,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24162629 MLS
Welcome to 17 Charles Street - a beautifully maintained home that perfectly blends small-town charm with modern comfort. Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street just minutes from Essex Village and the shops and eateries of Centerbrook, this inviting residence offers the best of coastal Connecticut living. Upon entering you will find sun-filled spaces and thoughtful updates throughout. The welcoming living room flows seamlessly into a bright, open kitchen designed for everyday ease of use. The comfortable three bedrooms offer peaceful retreats, and the primary suite features generous closet space and tranquil views of the property. Sliding glass door off the finished basement leads to a sizeable yard with a firepit - ideal for morning coffee or summer dinners under the stars. The private yard provides plenty of room for gardens, play, or quiet relaxation. Shed can be used for basic storage or studio conversion, adding extra flexibility. Located minutes from scenic marinas, art galleries, and the Connecticut River, this home offers a rare combination of New England character, walkable convenience, and easy access to I-95 and Route 9. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a weekend escape, 17 Charles Street invites you to slow down and savor the shoreline lifestyle.

17 Charles St, Essex
3 Donald Rd, Essex
$580,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24156914 MLS
Look no further for the home of your dreams! Welcome to this beautifully updated Cape-style home located in the charming village of Essex. This inviting property offers three bedrooms and two full baths, including a convenient first-floor primary bedroom. Step inside to sun-drenched living spaces featuring newly installed central air, refinished hardwood floors, and fresh paint throughout. The bright and welcoming layout makes this home both comfortable and functional. Outside, enjoy a spacious open lot complete with a babbling brook, large deck and patio ideal for entertaining, and a storage shed for added convenience. Whether you're relaxing outdoors or hosting friends and family, this property offers the perfect setting. Ideally located just minutes from shoreline shops, restaurants, and marinas, with convenient access to Route 9 for easy commuting while still enjoying the charm of Essex village living. Don't miss the opportunity to own this beautiful home close to the Connecticut River!

3 Donald Rd, 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
29 Mitchel Ter, Essex
$700,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24153396 MLS
Good design is all about the details and this custom Cape with a spacious open floor plan simply has it all. Recently renovated and offering desirable one floor living, the current owner's signature style has magically taken this charming home from ordinary to extraordinary. A welcoming entrance leads to a front to back living room centered around a wood burning stove and opens to a Chef's kitchen with a center island...perfect for everyday gatherings. Offering the perfect balance relaxed and refined the spacious light-filled dining room is ideal for entertaining. A true highlight is the first floor primary suite with a walk-in-closet and beautifully updated bath with a steam shower. The first floor mudroom/laundry area is perfect for pets and offers easy access to the outdoors. Upstairs you will find two well-appointed bedrooms with a shared bath and a finished space for all of your storage needs. The partially finished lower level area offers homeowners a variety of options with a full bath, sauna, a small kitchenette and large bonus room...perfect for in-home office, recreation room, work-out space, studio, guest area, or possible in-law suite. Prominently set on just over an acre, a private deck overlooks park-like grounds bordered by natural rock out-cropping's and a variety of stately trees that adorn the property. Whether you are looking for a full time residence or the ideal weekend retreat this magnificent property is the perfect place to call home.

29 Mitchel Ter, Essex
56 S Main St, Essex
$925,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24153993 MLS
Essex Village antique gem. A lovely and updated antique with overflowing charm and full of natural light. 2/3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, with a primary bedroom with ensuite full bath. Soapstone counters, fireplaces, idyllic screened porch, with views of the Connecticut River and merely minutes on foot to everything Essex Village offers -- restaurants, boutiques, yacht clubs, marinas and more. Impressive gardens, an oversized one-car garage, and a sweet potting shed. This home has been meticulously maintained and is in move-in condition.

56 S Main St, 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
35 Prospect St, Essex
$1,000,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24144178 MLS
A solidly built and sturdy Victorian with a lovely covered front porch in Essex Village is on the market for the first time in over 60 years. This welcoming home has high ceilings, beautiful molding and trim, the potential for a first-floor bedroom or home office with a private entrance, and peaceful seasonal water views of the Connecticut River and Middle Cove. The second floor has four generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The walk out level has a space that with a vision and a bit of TLC is a dreamy private space looking out to the low maintenance back yard. Saunter to everything Essex Village offers, galleries, boutiques, marinas, restaurants, museums, the renowned Griswold Inn and more.

35 Prospect St, Essex
32 Main St, Essex
$575,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24086322 MLS
Welcome to 32 Main Street, a charming colonial in the heart of historic Ivoryton Village. This beautiful home offers four spacious bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, and approximately 2,402 square feet of living space on a level 0.77-acre lot, perfect for outdoor living, gardening, or play. Inside, you'll find a welcoming layout with laundry conveniently located on the main level and plenty of natural light throughout. Major upgrades give peace of mind, including a brand-new Granby boiler installed in 2025, a roof replaced in May 2022, and a septic system updated in 2010, so the big-ticket items are already taken care of. The home is ideally situated just 1.5 miles from the iconic Ivoryton Playhouse, as well as local shops and restaurants, blending small-town charm with everyday convenience. Whether you're searching for a year-round family home or a weekend retreat, this property combines character, comfort, and a prime location in one of Connecticut's most desirable villages. Move in and enjoy a home that's ready for its next chapter, offering both space and functionality for modern living. Don't miss the opportunity to make this Ivoryton gem your own. **photos were taken before owners moved out**

32 Main St, Essex
60 N Main St, Essex
$765,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24108611 MLS
Sweet reproduction Saltbox Colonial in Essex Village. Home has been in the same family for 40 years. Many recent updates including clapboard siding, windows, central a/c, wood roof. 2/3 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bath, fabulous barn/garage with large loft, easy care lawn, black walnut flooring on the first floor and Southern pine on the second floor. The home is less than a half mile from everything Essex Village - marinas, yacht clubs, restaurants, and boutique. Perfect for year round or weekend escapes just two hours from Boston or NYC.

60 N Main St, 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
65 Main St Unit 8, Essex
$418,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24137598 MLS ⋅ Riversedge BLDG.
Welcome to Rivers Edge. Rarely available end unit ranch with three full bathrooms. Loads of natural light, peaceful water views, private deck, partially finished lower level with one of the full baths. Stroll on sidewalks to Ivoryton and Centerbrook villages with restaurants, the renowed Ivoryton Playhouse the seasonal Ivoryton Illuminations and more.

65 Main St Unit 8, 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
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
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
13 Maple Ave, Essex
$825,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 24115987 MLS
Available for the first time in over 30 years! Perfectly situated in the heart of Essex Village, this charming 2-3 BR Cape c1937 blends the architectural beauty of the 1930's with the comfort of modern living. Step into a thoughtfully designed space featuring an incredible Great Room addition with soaring ceilings, a cozy fireplace and abundant natural light. French doors open to a spacious deck and private backyard - ideal for entertaining or relaxing. The kitchen is centrally located and seamlessly connects to the Great Room, making gatherings effortless and enjoyable. Every detail exudes warmth, character and functionality. From this unbeatable location, enjoy easy walks to shops, fine dining and art galleries - no car needed! This is more than just a home; it's a chance to be part of a truly special and vibrant community. Don't miss your chance to experience village living at its finest!

13 Maple Ave, Essex
23 Saybrook Rd Unit suite 5, Essex
$500,000
24117824 MLS
Turnkey indoor golf facility. Fully equipped with 6 state-of-the-art simulators, a full bar, designated seating areas and a small kitchen. Ideal for golf lessons, private events & parties, leagues and year-round practice. Strong local customer base, modern buildout and great branding in place. Opened June 2020, it has grown every year and has been profitable since year 1. Easily accessible from the North off Route 9, East/West off Route 95. The market is competitive but underserved with very few direct competitors in the area offering the same level of technology, customer experience and access. In an industry where low-cost, unmanned facilities are becoming more common, this business stands out. It is a fully staffed, full-service operation with a loyal and established customer base. It offers a high-touch experience backed by cutting edge technology, creating a significant market differentiator. Food & Beverage offerings further enhance the customer experience. Free Bar Trivia Tuesdays bring in golfers and non-golfers alike.

23 Saybrook Rd Unit suite 5, Essex
20 Comstock Ave Unit APT 3D, Essex
$250,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24134839 MLS ⋅ Oakridge Village BLDG.
Welcome to Oakridge Village in the quaint town of Ivoryton. Beautifully remodeled and move-in ready, this charming 2-bedroom ranch style condo offers a peaceful setting and serene wooded views. Inside, the home has an updated kitchen with newer appliances, updated bathroom, new Anderson windows & slider and newer laminate floors. The second bedroom has a stackable washer and dryer and new hot water tank. Only minutes to Ivoryton Village, the Ivoryton Playhouse, Library, Dog park, Prive Swiss Spa and Wellness Center. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy the nearby 40+ acre pet friendly Falls River Preserve and Johnson's Farm Preserve, offering beautiful trails and natural surroundings. This lovely home combines modern updates with small town charm.

20 Comstock Ave Unit APT 3D, Essex
15 Cedar St, Essex
$455,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24127722 MLS
Nestled in the picturesque village of Centerbrook and just down the road from scenic Mill Pond, this raised ranch offers the perfect blend of space, potential, and location. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, this home has so many incredible features and is ready to be transformed into your dream home with just a few cosmetic updates. Step inside to an inviting open-concept layout, where the kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas under a vaulted ceiling with beautiful beams that creates an airy, expansive feel. The spacious primary bedroom includes its own full bath and a walk-in closet. The partially finished lower level features additional flexible living space-perfect for a family room, home office, or recreation area. Also includes tons of additional storage, laundry room, and a functional toilet. Outside, you'll find a deck for relaxing or entertaining and a two-car detached garage. Located in one of the most sought-after areas in Essex, this home's unbeatable setting is its true standout feature. Enjoy the charm of Centerbrook village living with shops, restaurants, and nature all just minutes away! Please note property is being sold in as-is condition.

15 Cedar St, Essex
Fairview Street, Essex
$125,000
24141665 MLS
Welcome to Ivoryton, a village known for its charm and timeless New England character. This property is located just minutes from the historic Ivoryton Playhouse, placing you close to local arts, dining, and small town appeal. Enjoy performances at the playhouse and visit nearby restaurants. The land offers a peaceful, wooded setting with stone walls, mature trees, and a level layout that is well suited for building. It provides excellent privacy while still being convenient to all local amenities. Outdoor recreation is nearby with quick access to the Connecticut River for boating, kayaking, and waterfront dining. The Long Island Sound shoreline is also just a short drive away, offering beaches, marinas, and classic coastal experiences. This location is ideal for commuters as it is only ten minutes to the Old Saybrook train station with service to New York and Boston. Route 9 and Interstate 95 are also easily accessible. A scenic setting, convenient location, and the opportunity to build in one of Connecticut's most charming villages make this property a standout. See survey map attached

Fairview Street, Essex
85 River Rd Unit APT J6, Essex
$450,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24138595 MLS
Remarkable Direct Waterfront unit with breathtaking Panoramic Views of the Connecticut River and the Lyme Hills. Completely remodeled to new condition ranch unit with high end upgrades. Beautifully designed interior with an open floor plan. This home offers a light-filled living room with views of the Cove; step out on to your private deck and enjoy the serene river and harbor views. East facing unit, enjoy spectacular sunrises. Launch your canoe or kayak from your backyard or association dock. The primary bedroom also has amazing views of the River as well as a California Closet system. There is a heated pool with a pool house, basement storage, covered garage with additional storage. Complex connected to downtown Essex via newly installed sidewalk. Enjoy all that the historic Essex village offers; fine dining, art galleries, museums, yacht clubs, shopping, theatre and easy access to the shoreline. Nearby highway and rail makes it very convenient for all of Connecticut, New York and Boston.

85 River Rd Unit APT J6, 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
95 Main St, Essex
$590,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 24128261 MLS
One of five custom homes set in the enclave of Queen's Gate. Enjoy the best of both worlds: small-town tranquility and walkable access to Ivoryton's historic village green. Step inside to find a warm and inviting custom home with classic elegance and modern comfort. Gleaming hardwood floors flow throughout the main level, reflecting natural light from generous windows. The light & bright living room provides a welcoming space to relax or entertain, while the formal dining room sets the stage for gatherings. The spacious kitchen, featuring a breakfast bar, ample cabinetry & stainless appliances flow seamlessly to the adjoining family room with a fireplace & French door that open to a sunny deck overlooking the private backyard. This thoughtfully designed home offers three bedrooms, two full baths, and two half baths, ensuring comfort and functionality for everyday living. Aloft, the primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat, complete with a walk-in closet and an en-suite bath with a walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms share a well-appointed full bath & The laundry is conveniently located on this level. The finished lower level expands your living options. Whether you need a home office, gym, or rec room, this area adapts easily to your needs-plus there's plenty of storage and a half bath too. A two-car attached garage provides easy access and additional storage, while the property's thoughtful layout and professional landscaping ensure curb appeal and low maintenance.

95 Main St, Essex
25 Essex Glen Dr, Essex
$755,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24124136 MLS ⋅ Essex Glen BLDG.
Live the Essex lifestyle at Essex Glen! An exciting planned unit development(PUD/Condo in CT) of 26 exceptional homes in Historic Essex, "The Best Little Town in America". No age restrictions, no lawn care, no snow plowing, low, low utility costs. ENERGY STAR RATED. Low Essex Taxes. Easy living in a FREE STANDING HOME. Imagine your new home brimming with quality and style featuring first floor master suites, spacious floor plans, natural gas fireplaces, and 2 car garages. The Centerbrook plan offers a beautiful kitchen with an eating space island, combination living/dining space, spacious master suite with his and hers walk in closets and large bath with walk-in shower, a cozy den and 2nd bedroom or formal dining room looking out on the front porch. Also there is a full sized 1st floor laundry area and two full baths. The exterior elevation is med gray colored and provide a neighborhood feel to the community. Options purchased with home were a 700 Sq Ft finished basement office with walk-out doors and a one half bath. This could also be used a a family room. Additionally a gorgeous sunroom is also included. The premium lot location provides the best views in the community.

25 Essex Glen Dr, 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
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

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