53 Foxboro Road

Essex, CT 06426 Directions
$8,350,000 Sold on 10/30/2024 Sold on 10/30/2024
  • 4Bed
  • 5/1Baths
  • 6,821Sqft
  • 2.8Acres
  • 2004Built
  • ColonialStyle

Property Highlights

  • Price/Sqft: $1,283
  • Days on Market: 17
  • MLS: 24036165
  • Listing Closed

Property Highlights

  • Price/Sqft: $1,283
  • Days on Market: 17
  • MLS: 24036165
  • Listing Closed

This very private, magnificent estate has spectacular vistas of North Cove and the Connecticut River down to Essex Harbor, which are protected by a forever land trust and enjoyed from every room. Sited on 2.8 acres of manicured grounds with a large gated carpark, this triple mint condition, custom Cape has shingle siding and a wood shingled roof. The first floor flows seamlessly with 10' ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, and generously proportioned rooms. The marble floored foyer opens to the living room, where visitors get their first sight of the breathtaking views and are perhaps offered a drink from the concealed bar. A formal dining room...

Property Highlights

  • Price/Sqft: $1,283
  • Days on Market: 17
  • MLS: 24036165
  • Listing Closed

This very private, magnificent estate has spectacular vistas of North Cove and the Connecticut River down to Essex Harbor, which are protected by a forever land trust and enjoyed from every room. Sited on 2.8 acres of manicured grounds with a large gated carpark, this triple mint condition, custom Cape has shingle siding and a wood shingled roof. The first floor flows seamlessly with 10' ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, and generously proportioned rooms. The marble floored foyer opens to the living room, where visitors get their first sight of the breathtaking views and are perhaps offered a drink from the concealed bar. A formal dining room and a mahogany paneled den are on either side of the living room, all three with access to a bluestone terrace that spans the length of the house. A coffered-ceilinged kitchen and family room have counter seating, a separate dining area, and ample room for casual gatherings. The first-floor primary suite enjoys its own private wing with two large walk in closets and a full bath with a shower and tub.There's a gracious landing on the second floor and three good sized guest rooms, all with ensuite bathrooms. Outdoor pleasures include a heated saltwater pool with spa, a fire pit, a dock that may accommodate up to a 44' boat, and a 15' x 30' boat house. Historic Essex, well known as a yachting mecca, has shops and restaurants a 5-minute drive away.

This very private, magnificent estate has spectacular vistas of North Cove and the Connecticut River down to Essex Harbor, which are protected by a forever land trust and enjoyed from every room. Sited on 2.8 acres of manicured grounds with a large gated carpark, this triple mint condition, custom Cape has shingle siding and a wood shingled roof. The first floor flows seamlessly with 10' ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, and generously proportioned rooms. The marble floored foyer opens to the living room, where visitors get their first sight of the breathtaking views and are perhaps offered a drink from the concealed bar. A formal dining room and a mahogany paneled den are on either side of the living room, all three with access to a bluestone terrace that spans the length of the house. A coffered-ceilinged kitchen and family room have counter seating, a separate dining area, and ample room for casual gatherings. The first-floor primary suite enjoys its own private wing with two large walk in closets and a full bath with a shower and tub.There's a gracious landing on the second floor and three good sized guest rooms, all with ensuite bathrooms. Outdoor pleasures include a heated saltwater pool with spa, a fire pit, a dock that may accommodate up to a 44' boat, and a 15' x 30' boat house. Historic Essex, well known as a yachting mecca, has shops and restaurants a 5-minute drive away.

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  • Additional Information
    • Acres: 2.8
    • Attic Description: Unfinished, Storage Space, Floored, Access Via Hatch
    • Basement Description: Full, Storage, Partially Finished, Liveable Space, Full With Hatchway
    • Garage: Attached Garage, Off Street Parking, Driveway
    • Garage Count: 2
    • Has Pool?: Yes
    • High School: Per Board of Ed
    • Is Occupied?: Owner
    • Is Waterfront?: Yes
    • Living Area SqFt: 6,821
    • Middle School: Per Board of Ed
    • Property Tax: $70,978
    • Sewer: Septic
    • Style: Colonial
    • Tax Amount: $70,978
    • Year Built: 2004
    • Year Built Details: Public Records
    • Zoning: RU
  • Amenities
    • Medical Facilities
    • Shopping/Mall
    • Audio System
    • Auto Garage Door Opener
    • Cable - Pre-wired
    • Open Floor Plan
    • Security System
  • Interior Features
    • Air Conditioning: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
    • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
    • Attic: Yes
    • Beds: 4
    • Cooling: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
    • Fireplaces: 3
    • Full Baths: 5
    • Furnace Type: Oil
    • Half Baths: 1
    • Heat: Oil
    • Heat Fuel: Oil
    • Hot Water: Domestic
    • Laundry Room: Main Level
    • Laundry Room Access: 2 washers/2 dryers
    • Rooms: 9
    • Total Baths: 6
  • Exterior Features
    • Exterior Features: Underground Utilities,Garden Area,French Doors,Underground Sprinkler,Patio
    • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Wood
    • Pool Description: Heated, Concrete, Salt Water, In Ground Pool
    • Roof: Wood Shingle
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