38 Prospect St, Essex, CT 06426
- $990,000
- 4
- BD
- 3
- BA
- 2,202
- SqFt
- Sold Price
- $990,000
- List Price
- $1,050,000
- Status
- CLOSED
- MLS#
- 24159784
- Closing Date
- Apr 30, 2026
- Year Built
- 1890
- Style
- Colonial
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Acres
- 0.27
- Living Area
- 2,202
- Neighborhood
- Essex Village
Property Description
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!
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Additional Information
- Taxes
- $7,279
- Lot Size
- 11,761
- Interior Features
- Cable Available
- Heating
- Hot Air
- Cooling System Type
- Central Air, Ductless Mini-Split
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Water Source
- Public
- Appliances
- Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
- Basement
- Partial, Unfinished
- Exterior Features
- Sidewalk, Patio
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Elementary School
- Essex
- Middle School
- Regional District 4
- High School
- Regional District 4
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Listing courtesy of Kathy Schellens from William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l. (860) 395-4441 (860) 767-7488
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