1 Main St Essex, MA 01929
Essex AreaEstimated payment $7,596/month
Highlights
- Marina
- Property is near a beach
- Custom Closet System
- Community Stables
- Open Floorplan
- Colonial Architecture
About This Home
A truly unique offering that combines historic grandeur, modern updates, and exciting investment potential. This is a rare opportunity to own a distinguished Georgian-era residence in the heart of downtown Essex. Built in 1835, the stately home proudly showcases elegance and true craftsmanship in period details throughout. The residence offers a captivating glimpse into American history with its preserved architectural features and timeless character. 11 fireplaces grace the home, adding warmth and charm to nearly every room. Inside, you’ll find oversized rooms, soaring ceilings, abundant storage, and large windows with gorgeous and operating Indian shutter filling spaces with natural light. Thoughtful updates include a newer roof, kitchen, heating system, electrical work, and weatherization providing modern comfort while preserving the home’s historic appeal.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $15,445
Year Built
- Built in 1835 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 22,390 Sq Ft Lot
- Stone Wall
- Corner Lot
- Garden
- Property is zoned RS2
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Georgian Colonial Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Blown Fiberglass Insulation
- Cellulose Insulation
- Shingle Roof
- Marble or Granite Building Materials
Interior Spaces
- 3,991 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Crown Molding
- Wainscoting
- Skylights
- Decorative Lighting
- Bay Window
- Picture Window
- French Doors
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- 11 Fireplaces
- Attic
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Range
- Microwave
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator
- Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Second Dishwasher
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
- Fireplace in Kitchen
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Custom Closet System
- Linen Closet
- Walk-In Closet
- Maid or Guest Quarters
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
Parking
- 10 Car Parking Spaces
- Stone Driveway
- Paved Parking
- 10 Open Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Property is near a beach
- Walking Distance to Water
- Deck
Location
- Property is near golf course and schools
Schools
- EES Elementary School
- Mersd Middle School
- Mersd High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Forced Air Heating System
- 1 Heating Zone
- Heating System Uses Oil
- 220 Volts
- 200+ Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 70
- Assessor Parcel Number 1887687
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Near Conservation Area
Recreation
- Marina
- Park
- Community Stables
- Jogging Path
- Bike Trail
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/18/2026 06/18/26 | For Sale | $1,150,000 | -- | $288 / Sq Ft |
Source: MLS Property Information Network (MLS PIN)
MLS Number: 73538674
APN: ESSE-000128-000000-000070
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