77 Main Street, Essex, CT 06409

$895,000 Asking Price

4 beds
3 baths
2,801  sqft

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!


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Cable - Available
Rooms:
Bonus Room,Laundry Room
Appliances:
Oven/Range,Microwave,Refrigerator,Dishwasher,Washer,Dryer
Laundry:
Main Level
Basement:
Full,Unfinished
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Hot Water, Propane
Fireplace:
Fireplaces: 4

Exterior

General:
Sidewalk,Gutters,Garden Area,Lighting,Patio
Style:
Colonial
Pool:
Vinyl,In Ground Pool
Parking:
Parking spaces: 3

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt Shingle

Location

County:
Middlesex

Lot

Driveway:
Private,Asphalt
Zoning:
VR, 987695

Utilities

Water:
Public Water Connected
Sewer:
Septic

Financial

Exclusions:
Custom cherry wood cabinets in the family room do not convey with the property.

This listing courtesy of:
Seabury Hill REALTORS, John Hill

About Essex, CT

Housing

Number of Units
1,894
Median Home Value
$580,821
Median Rent
$1,010

31.39% of housing units are renter occupied.

10.99% are vacant.

Commute

Car
52.36%
Public Transportation
2.73%
Walk to Work
5.21%
Work from Home
39.70%
Other
0.00%

The median travel time to work is 17 minutes.

People

Population
3,611
Median Age
54.20
Median Household Size
2.40

Education

High School
15.57%
Associate’s Degree
9.14%
Bachelor’s Degree
40.10%
Graduate Degree
26.73%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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