14 West Hills Road, Essex, CT 06442

$499,900 Asking Price

3 beds
3 baths
2,110  sqft
Built in 1963

Desirable Falls River Farms! First time offered in over 56 years, this beloved custom Cape is just what you have been looking for in the perfect shoreline home. Brimming with charm and character, the unique and spacious floor plan combines the best of old and new. A warm and welcoming entrance leads to the formal living room, centered around the fireplace and features exposed beams, built-in bookshelves and gleaming hardwood floors. The dining room, with a handsome built-in corner cupboard, is ideal for entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen with a breakfast bar opens to the family room...perfect for everyday gatherings and leads to a private deck overlooking park-like grounds. A half bath completes the first level. Upstairs you will find the primary bedroom with two lovely guest bedrooms and a shared bath. A true highlight of the property is the finished lower level making it easy to accommodate many of today's life scenarios including work-from-home, multi-generational living/in-law suite, ideal studio space or a recreation/play room. A lovely screened-in porch & patio overlooks colorful perennial gardens, a variety of mature plantings and charming water fountains. Located just steps to the 40+ acres Falls River Preserve this "move in ready" home is an ideal full-time residence or will serve as the perfect weekend retreat. Start enjoying all Essex has to offer including the The Steam Train, CT River Museum, Ivoryton Playhouse, Library, unique restaurants & so much more.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Cable - Available
Appliances:
Oven/Range,Microwave,Refrigerator,Dishwasher,Washer,Dryer
Laundry:
Lower Level
Basement:
Full
A/C:
Wall Unit
Heating:
Hot Water, Oil
Fireplace:
Fireplaces: 1

Exterior

General:
Porch,Garden Area
Style:
Cape Cod
Parking:
Parking spaces: 4

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt Shingle

Location

County:
Middlesex

Lot

Zoning:
RUM, 986263
Restrictions:
Easements

Utilities

Water:
Public Water Connected
Sewer:
Septic

This listing courtesy of:
Coldwell Banker Realty, Peg Mitchel

About Ivoryton, CT

Housing

Number of Units
1,007
Median Home Value
$326,608
Median Rent
$971

20.37% of housing units are renter occupied.

6.21% are vacant.

Commute

Car
66.88%
Public Transportation
1.17%
Walk to Work
0.95%
Work from Home
31.00%
Other
0.00%

The median travel time to work is 16 minutes.

People

Population
2,294
Median Age
48.00
Median Household Size
2.73

Education

High School
35.97%
Associate’s Degree
5.07%
Bachelor’s Degree
24.23%
Graduate Degree
15.80%

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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