5
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,724
Sq Ft
0.84
Acres
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- Colonial Architecture
- Deck
- Valley Regional High School Rated A-
- Fruit Trees
- 4-minute walk to Hubbard Park
About This Home
As of May 2018Welcome to this stunning remodeled Estate in a prime Essex village location. The wraparound farmers porch invites you inside this warm and gracious residence with quality upgrades and vintage charm. The main level features a flexible floor plan ideal for entertaining and everyday living. A new custom designer kitchen boasts solid wood cabinetry, Quartzite counter tops, a La Cornue range, dual sinks and more! The large kitchen opens to a fireplaced seating and dining area, and includes a coveted pantry. The sun drenched family room with stone floor and fireplace is a perfect spot for relaxing and gathering. The formal dining and living rooms, office, half bathroom, laundry and mudroom offer all of the conveniences you desire on the main level. The spacious second floor master retreat offers dual walk-in closets, a fireplace, and a sumptuous spa bathroom complete with a whirlpool tub and steam shower. The second level has four additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The walk up attic offers additional storage and has great potential for additional finished space. The rear grounds include a deck, level yard, 2 car carriage house with additional storage, and a "Secret Garden" with a private gunite pool. Other features include central air, newer roof, irrigation system, security system, central vac, and a whole house automatic generator. This remarkable offering within walking distance to shops, restaurants, and the CT River is a rare opportunity that should not be missed.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Chadwick White
William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0786298 Listed on: 02/05/2018
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,917
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 0.84 Acre Lot
- Level Lot
- Fruit Trees
- Partially Wooded Lot
- Garden
- Property is zoned 009
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 3,724 Sq Ft Home
- Sound System
- 4 Fireplaces
- Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
- French Doors
- Workshop
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Walkup Attic
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Gas Range
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Storm Windows
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Deck
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Gunite Pool
Outdoor Features
- Walking Distance to Water
- Deck
Schools
- Essex Elementary School
- Regional District 4 High School
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Programmable Thermostat
- Power Generator
- Oil Water Heater
- Fuel Tank Located in Basement
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 5, 2018
Closed on
May 2, 2018
Sold by
White Elaine B
Bought by
Shimanski John C and Shimanski Jennifer L
Seller's Agent
Chadwick White
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Kevin Geysen
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$875,000
Sold Price
$875,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.18%
Original Mortgage
$700,000
Outstanding Balance
$604,700
Interest Rate
4.45%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,547,361
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 10, 2013
Closed on
Jan 2, 2014
Sold by
Liesenfelt Lorin L
Bought by
White Elaine B
Seller's Agent
Maureen OGrady
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Chadwick White
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$675
Sold Price
$570,000
Premium/Discount to List
$569,325
84344.44%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.40%
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
4.24%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 25, 2004
Sold by
Wilson Roger Guy and Wilson Carolyn B
Bought by
Lisenfelt Lorin L
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $875,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $875,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $570,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $570,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $525,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $525,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $700,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $700,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/23/2025 06/23/25 | Price Changed | $2,195,000 | -6.4% | $589 / Sq Ft |
| 06/09/2025 06/09/25 | Price Changed | $2,345,000 | -6.0% | $630 / Sq Ft |
| 04/23/2025 04/23/25 | For Sale | $2,495,000 | +185.1% | $670 / Sq Ft |
| 05/01/2018 05/01/18 | Sold | $875,000 | 0.0% | $235 / Sq Ft |
| 03/31/2018 03/31/18 | For Sale | $875,000 | 0.0% | $235 / Sq Ft |
| 03/30/2018 03/30/18 | Off Market | $875,000 | -- | -- |
| 02/05/2018 02/05/18 | For Sale | $875,000 | +53.5% | $235 / Sq Ft |
| 12/31/2013 12/31/13 | Sold | $570,000 | +84344.4% | $153 / Sq Ft |
| 12/27/2013 12/27/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/10/2013 05/10/13 | For Sale | $675 | -- | $0 / Sq Ft |
Source: SmartMLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,736 | $791,000 | $219,500 | $571,500 |
| 2024 | $14,278 | $791,000 | $219,500 | $571,500 |
| 2023 | $12,883 | $570,300 | $190,500 | $379,800 |
| 2022 | $12,917 | $570,300 | $190,500 | $379,800 |
| 2021 | $12,792 | $570,300 | $190,500 | $379,800 |
| 2020 | $12,438 | $570,300 | $190,500 | $379,800 |
| 2019 | $12,347 | $570,300 | $190,500 | $379,800 |
| 2018 | $9,867 | $451,600 | $205,100 | $246,500 |
| 2017 | $9,917 | $451,600 | $205,100 | $246,500 |
| 2016 | $9,746 | $451,600 | $205,100 | $246,500 |
| 2015 | $9,115 | $432,400 | $205,100 | $227,300 |
| 2014 | $9,055 | $431,400 | $205,100 | $226,300 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Kyle Hinding
Coldwell Banker Realty
(860) 857-4219
60 in this area
108 Total Sales
-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Peg Mitchel
Coldwell Banker Realty
(860) 391-1701
70 in this area
111 Total Sales
-
C
Seller's Agent in 2018
Chadwick White
William Raveis Real Estate
-
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Kevin Geysen
William Pitt
(860) 805-0000
6 in this area
74 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2013
Maureen OGrady
Compass Connecticut, LLC
(860) 227-7843
4 in this area
16 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 170047782
APN: ESSE-000017-000000-000009
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