77 Main Street

Essex, CT 06409 Directions
$890,000 Sold on 12/16/2024 Sold on 12/16/2024
  • 4Bed
  • 2/1Baths
  • 2,801Sqft
  • 0.62Acres
  • 1767Built
  • ColonialStyle

Property Highlights

  • Neighborhood: Centerbrook
  • Price/Sqft: $320
  • Days on Market: 25
  • MLS: 24045793
  • Elementary: Essex
  • Listing Closed

Property Highlights

  • Neighborhood: Centerbrook
  • Price/Sqft: $320
  • Days on Market: 25
  • MLS: 24045793
  • Elementary: Essex
  • Listing Closed

Charm abounds in this meticulously maintained riverfront home, the William Denison House. Originally built in 1767, this spacious 2, 800 SQ FT 4-bedroom 2.5 bath antique colonial is sited on a magnificent .62-acre lot overlooking the Falls River with an in ground pool & a small bridge that leads to a picturesque private island. Water views include Jean's Island in the background, a part of the Essex Land Trust. Inside, you will find the perfect 1st floor layout - a formal living room w/original wood molding, FP & natural light. Located just off the living room is an office w/custom shelving, plantation blinds, French doors, & access to a small...

Property Highlights

  • Neighborhood: Centerbrook
  • Price/Sqft: $320
  • Days on Market: 25
  • MLS: 24045793
  • Elementary: Essex
  • Listing Closed

Charm abounds in this meticulously maintained riverfront home, the William Denison House. Originally built in 1767, this spacious 2, 800 SQ FT 4-bedroom 2.5 bath antique colonial is sited on a magnificent .62-acre lot overlooking the Falls River with an in ground pool & a small bridge that leads to a picturesque private island. Water views include Jean's Island in the background, a part of the Essex Land Trust. Inside, you will find the perfect 1st floor layout - a formal living room w/original wood molding, FP & natural light. Located just off the living room is an office w/custom shelving, plantation blinds, French doors, & access to a small deck. The kitchen offers cork floors, S/S appls & granite counters, but the true centerpiece is the original hearth surrounded by woodwork & an original beehive oven. The kitchen opens to a dining area w/vaulted ceilings, wide planked wood floors & exposed, reclaimed beams. A huge, adjacent FR has exposed wood beams, glass slider to the backyard & access to the garage. Rare 1st fl primary suite w/remodeled shower & Jacuzzi bath. A laundry room & 1/2 bath complete the 1st fl. The 2nd fl has 2 bedrooms w/FPs, a full bath & bonus living space. A finished 3rd fl has a bedroom & a small, cozy room. Recent upgrades include solar panels, 4-zone propane heating system, HW heater, roof, EV-enabled outlet, 1st fl C/A compressor & 7 custom Marvin windows. With its old-world charm & beautiful views this home truly has it all!

Charm abounds in this meticulously maintained riverfront home, the William Denison House. Originally built in 1767, this spacious 2, 800 SQ FT 4-bedroom 2.5 bath antique colonial is sited on a magnificent .62-acre lot overlooking the Falls River with an in ground pool & a small bridge that leads to a picturesque private island. Water views include Jean's Island in the background, a part of the Essex Land Trust. Inside, you will find the perfect 1st floor layout - a formal living room w/original wood molding, FP & natural light. Located just off the living room is an office w/custom shelving, plantation blinds, French doors, & access to a small deck. The kitchen offers cork floors, S/S appls & granite counters, but the true centerpiece is the original hearth surrounded by woodwork & an original beehive oven. The kitchen opens to a dining area w/vaulted ceilings, wide planked wood floors & exposed, reclaimed beams. A huge, adjacent FR has exposed wood beams, glass slider to the backyard & access to the garage. Rare 1st fl primary suite w/remodeled shower & Jacuzzi bath. A laundry room & 1/2 bath complete the 1st fl. The 2nd fl has 2 bedrooms w/FPs, a full bath & bonus living space. A finished 3rd fl has a bedroom & a small, cozy room. Recent upgrades include solar panels, 4-zone propane heating system, HW heater, roof, EV-enabled outlet, 1st fl C/A compressor & 7 custom Marvin windows. With its old-world charm & beautiful views this home truly has it all!

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  • Additional Information
    • Acres: 0.62
    • Attic Description: Finished, Walk-up
    • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished
    • Exclusions: Custom cherry wood cabinets in the family room do not convey with the property.
    • Garage: Attached Garage, Paved, Driveway
    • Garage Count: 1
    • Has Pool?: Yes
    • High School: Per Board of Ed
    • Is Occupied?: Owner
    • Is Waterfront?: Yes
    • Living Area SqFt: 2,801
    • Neighborhood: Centerbrook
    • Property Tax: $9,056
    • Sewer: Septic
    • Style: Colonial
    • Tax Amount: $9,056
    • Year Built: 1767
    • Year Built Details: Public Records
    • Zoning: VR
  • Amenities
    • Walk to Bus Lines
    • Cable - Available
  • Interior Features
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
    • Attic: Yes
    • Beds: 4
    • Cooling: Central Air
    • Fireplaces: 4
    • Full Baths: 2
    • Furnace Type: Propane
    • Half Baths: 1
    • Heat: Propane
    • Heat Fuel: Propane
    • Hot Water: Propane, Domestic
    • Laundry Room: Main Level
    • Laundry Room Access: First floor laundry
    • Rooms: 8
    • Total Baths: 3
  • Exterior Features
    • Exterior Features: Sidewalk,Gutters,Garden Area,Lighting,Patio
    • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Hardie Board, Wood
    • House Color: Grey
    • Pool Description: Vinyl, In Ground Pool
    • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
William Pitt / Julia B. Fee Sotheby's International Realty

Essex Brokerage

13 Main Street
Essex, CT 06426

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