Description
Nestled on a cul-de-sac just a short stroll from the Village of Essex, this exceptional Colonial offers timeless elegance, modern comfort, and resort style living. Thoughtfully designed and beautifully maintained, the home welcomes you with a gracious foyer, detailed millwork, and sun filled living spaces that create an inviting atmosphere throughout. At the heart of the home is a beautifully appointed chef's kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, granite countertops and a generous workspace for cooking and entertaining. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a spectacular oversized sunroom, where walls of windows overlook the backyard and provide the perfect setting for casual gatherings, morning coffee, or relaxing evenings with family and friends. The second level offers a luxurious primary suite complete with a spa inspired bath and walk in closets, along with a remarkable private guest suite featuring its own kitchen, full bath, and sitting area, ideal for extended family, guests, au pair accommodations, or multigenerational living. Step outside and discover your own private retreat. The beautifully landscaped grounds surround a stunning heated gunite pool, patio space, and new gardens designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Located in one of Essex's most desirable neighborhoods and within walking distance to the village's boutiques, restaurants, marinas, yacht clubs, and the Connecticut River, this property offers the best of shoreline living. Essex is widely regarded as one of Connecticut's most picturesque and desirable shoreline communities, offering a unique blend of historic charm, waterfront beauty, and a vibrant village atmosphere. Nestled along the Connecticut River, Essex is comprised of the villages of Essex, Centerbrook, and Ivoryton, each with its own character while sharing a strong sense of community and New England heritage. What truly sets Essex apart is its lifestyle. Residents enjoy boating, kayaking, sailing, walking to dinner, seasonal events, farmers markets, holiday celebrations, and access to some of Connecticut's most beautiful river and coastal scenery. It offers the rare combination of a walkable historic village, waterfront recreation, cultural attractions, and easy access to both New York and Boston making it one of the shoreline's most sought after places to call home.
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5BEDS
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0.94ACRES
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3BATHS
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11/2 BATHS
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3,902SQFT
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$306$/SQFT
School Information
Description
Nestled on a cul-de-sac just a short stroll from the Village of Essex, this exceptional Colonial offers timeless elegance, modern comfort, and resort style living. Thoughtfully designed and beautifully maintained, the home welcomes you with a gracious foyer, detailed millwork, and sun filled living spaces that create an inviting atmosphere throughout. At the heart of the home is a beautifully appointed chef's kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, granite countertops and a generous workspace for cooking and entertaining. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a spectacular oversized sunroom, where walls of windows overlook the backyard and provide the perfect setting for casual gatherings, morning coffee, or relaxing evenings with family and friends. The second level offers a luxurious primary suite complete with a spa inspired bath and walk in closets, along with a remarkable private guest suite featuring its own kitchen, full bath, and sitting area, ideal for extended family, guests, au pair accommodations, or multigenerational living. Step outside and discover your own private retreat. The beautifully landscaped grounds surround a stunning heated gunite pool, patio space, and new gardens designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Located in one of Essex's most desirable neighborhoods and within walking distance to the village's boutiques, restaurants, marinas, yacht clubs, and the Connecticut River, this property offers the best of shoreline living. Essex is widely regarded as one of Connecticut's most picturesque and desirable shoreline communities, offering a unique blend of historic charm, waterfront beauty, and a vibrant village atmosphere. Nestled along the Connecticut River, Essex is comprised of the villages of Essex, Centerbrook, and Ivoryton, each with its own character while sharing a strong sense of community and New England heritage. What truly sets Essex apart is its lifestyle. Residents enjoy boating, kayaking, sailing, walking to dinner, seasonal events, farmers markets, holiday celebrations, and access to some of Connecticut's most beautiful river and coastal scenery. It offers the rare combination of a walkable historic village, waterfront recreation, cultural attractions, and easy access to both New York and Boston making it one of the shoreline's most sought after places to call home.
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