$849,000
SOLD MAY 9, 2025

2 Primrose Ledge Essex, CT 06426

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,112 Sq Ft
0.95 Acres

Recently Sold

$402 Per Sq Ft

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Sauna
  • Open Floorplan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Valley Regional High School Rated A-
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Patio

About This Home

As of May 2025

Welcome to 2 Primrose Ledge. An inviting custom-built enclave perched on a cul-de-sac, built in 2016 by a well-known and highly-regarded local builder. The open floor plan is bright and airy as it features loads of natural light from both walls of windows and overhead skylights. The home has 3 bedrooms with the primary on the first floor with ensuite bath, a large great room with a fireplace, wide plank flooring, a separate dining area, a well-equipped kitchen, a first floor laundry, powder room, and a full basement. The second floor features a loft looking over the main living area, and two more bedrooms with a jack and jill bathroom between them. Located less than 1.5 miles from Essex Village with shops, marinas, restaurants, yacht clubs and more. It's also just around the corner from the Essex Land Trust Canfield Woods with multiple trails and over 300 acres to explore. Essex is approximately 2 hours from New York and Boston.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Susan Malan

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #REB.0794430 Listed on: 03/21/2025

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Last Buyer's Agent

Kathy Schellens

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0661877

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,386

Year Built

  • Built in 2016

Lot Details

  • 0.95 Acre Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned RU

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vertical Siding
  • Radon Mitigation System

Interior Spaces

  • 2,112 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Sauna
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Breezeway

Schools

  • Essex Elementary School
  • Winthrop Middle School
  • Valley High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Fuel Tank Located in Ground

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 986981

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,386

Year Built

Built in 2016

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2112
  • Total Sq Ft: 2112
  • Year Built: 2016
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Basketball Court, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Rec Facilities, Tennis Courts
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: Yes
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Directions: GPS friendly
  • Financing Used: Cash
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 2112
  • Street Type: Ledge
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement Description: Full
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Open Floor Plan, Sauna
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: No
  • Street Number Modifier: 2

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Breezeway, Garden Area, Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Vertical Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 2
  • Garage And Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Propane
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Ground
  • Hot Water Description: 40 Gallon Tank
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Schools

  • Elementary School: Essex
  • Middle School: Winthrop
  • High School: Valley

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.95
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded Rocky Sloping Lot Professionally Landscaped
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: RU
  • Parcel #: 986981

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 9386
  • Total Assessed Value: 519900
  • Mil Rate Total: 18.05

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Essex
  • Middle Jr High School: Winthrop
  • High School: Valley

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 21, 2025
Closed on
May 7, 2025
Sold by
Poehlmann Kristi
Bought by
Grillo Robert A and Grillo Susan J
Seller's Agent
Susan Malan
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Kathy Schellens
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$849,000
Sold Price
$849,000
Total Days on Market
13
Views
43
Current Estimated Value
$876,450

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$27,450
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.04%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 13, 2022
Sold by
Poehlmann James
Bought by
Poehlmann Kristi

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 9, 2015
Sold by
Hunter Pamela A
Bought by
Poehlmann James and Poehlmann Kristi
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $849,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $849,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $125,000 --
Warranty Deed $125,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $60,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $305,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $325,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/09/2025 05/09/25 Sold $849,000 0.0% $402 / Sq Ft
04/10/2025 04/10/25 Pending -- -- --
03/27/2025 03/27/25 For Sale $849,000 0.0% $402 / Sq Ft
04/30/2024 04/30/24 Rented $4,800 0.0% --
04/17/2024 04/17/24 Under Contract -- -- --
04/11/2024 04/11/24 For Rent $4,800 -- --
Source: SmartMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $9,717 $521,600 $123,600 $398,000
2024 $9,384 $519,900 $123,600 $396,300
2023 $8,114 $359,200 $115,500 $243,700
2022 $8,136 $359,200 $115,500 $243,700
2021 $7,933 $359,200 $115,500 $243,700
2020 $7,834 $359,200 $115,500 $243,700
2019 $7,777 $359,200 $115,500 $243,700
2018 $7,060 $323,100 $74,600 $248,500
2017 $7,095 $323,100 $74,600 $248,500
2016 $1,610 $74,600 $74,600 $0
2015 $1,573 $74,600 $74,600 $0
2014 $1,566 $74,600 $74,600 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24081749

SmartMLS

APN: ESSE-000025-000000-000011