NOT LISTED FOR SALE

44 River Rd Essex, CT 06426

Estimated Value: $1,059,000 - $1,620,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,448 Sq Ft
$513/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 14, 2022

Last sale price $1,350,000 $551 Per Sq Ft

Est. 7% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,789/month

Highlights

  • Public Water Access
  • Spa
  • Attic
  • Valley Regional High School Rated A-
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • 2 Fireplaces

About This Home

As of April 2022

Truly one of the most admired homes in Essex. Custom crafted using only the best in materials and finishes including wood roof, copper gutters outside and gorgeous wide white oak flooring throughout. Perfectly sited and appointed, this home is absolutely move in ready. Gracious, elegant, wonderful for entertaining inside and out. The kitchen is complete with a six-burner Thermador steam oven/ range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, custom cabinetry and over-sized marble island. The kitchen is open to the dining room complete with a one of two Rumford wood burning fireplace. The primary suite has vaulted ceilings and spacious ensuite bath, featuring a deep soaking tub, large marble shower, and includes one of two laundry areas in the home. Guest rooms are situated privately on the opposite side of the home from the primary suite. A finished lower level area is perfect as a fitness area, home office or media room. An attached heated two car garage and Country Carpenters post and beam shed provide plenty of storage. Enjoy the outdoors relaxing looking over the fabulous gardens and beautiful hardscape area featuring stone walls and granite patios. Walk to Essex Village with restaurants, boutiques, art galleries, yacht clubs and Connecticut River waterfront. Essex is approximately 2 hours to NYC and Boston.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Susan Malan

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #REB.0794430 Listed on: 02/28/2022

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Last Buyer's Agent

Lynn Lehrman

Re/Max Valley Shore License #REB.0759003

Re/Max Valley Shore

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,688

Year Built

  • Built in 2007

Lot Details

  • 0.5 Acre Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned RU

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Clap Board Siding
  • Radon Mitigation System

Interior Spaces

  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Thermal Windows
  • French Doors
  • Home Gym
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Private Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Public Water Access
  • Walking Distance to Water
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Essex Elementary School
  • Valley High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hydro-Air Heating System
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,688

Year Built

Built in 2007

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Essex Village
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2248
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 2181
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 200
  • Total Sq Ft: 2448
  • Year Built: 2007
  • Nearby Amenities: Library, Medical Facilities, Paddle Tennis, Park, Private Rec Facilities, Public Rec Facilities, Tennis Courts
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: Yes
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: Yes
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 4870
  • Directions: GPS friendly
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 9
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
  • Basement Description: Full
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
  • Additional Rooms: Exercise Room
  • Laundry Room Location: Laundry in primary bath and in basement
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level, Upper Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 44

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: French Doors, Garden Area, Gutters, Hot Tub, Lighting, Patio, Shed, Underground Sprinkler
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Wood Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Water Community, Walk to Water
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Private

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hydro Air, Zoned
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Essex
  • High School: Valley

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.5000
  • Lot Description: Dry, Fence - Partial, Fence - Wood, Professionally Landscaped
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: RU

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2021-June 2022
  • Property Tax: 9688
  • Total Assessed Value: 431900
  • Mil Rate Base: 22.430
  • Mil Rate Total: 22.430
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 985413

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Essex
  • High School: Valley

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 2, 2019
Closed on
Feb 15, 2019
Sold by
Mccurdy Daniel P and Anderson Robert J
Bought by
Jonsson Craig S and Smith-Jonsson Amy
Seller's Agent
Rick Weiner
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
The Shannehan Team
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$895,000
Sold Price
$850,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-5.03%
Current Estimated Value
$1,254,669

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$404,669
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.10%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 30, 2012
Closed on
Jan 30, 2013
Sold by
Charnok Diana L
Bought by
Mccurdy Daniel P and Anderson Robert J
Seller's Agent
Roger Parkman
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Rick Weiner
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$1,195,000
Sold Price
$1,040,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$155,000
-12.97%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.27%
Original Mortgage
$728,000
Interest Rate
3.41%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 15, 2007
Sold by
Parker-Weeden Craig and Parker-Weeden Jodie
Bought by
Charnok Colman

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 28, 2003
Sold by
Clough Muriel
Bought by
Parker-Weeden Craig
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Jonsson Craig S $850,000 --
Jonsson Craig S $850,000 --
Mccurdy Daniel P $1,040,000 --
Mccurdy Daniel P $1,040,000 --
Charnok Colman $385,000 --
Charnok Colman $385,000 --
Parker-Weeden Craig $316,000 --
Parker-Weeden Craig $316,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Parker-Weeden Craig $728,000
Previous Owner Parker-Weeden Craig $21,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/14/2022 04/14/22 Sold $1,350,000 +8.4% $551 / Sq Ft
03/05/2022 03/05/22 Pending -- -- --
03/04/2022 03/04/22 For Sale $1,245,000 +46.5% $509 / Sq Ft
02/21/2019 02/21/19 Sold $850,000 -5.0% $347 / Sq Ft
02/04/2019 02/04/19 Pending -- -- --
01/02/2019 01/02/19 For Sale $895,000 -13.9% $366 / Sq Ft
01/30/2013 01/30/13 Sold $1,040,000 -13.0% $463 / Sq Ft
11/26/2012 11/26/12 Pending -- -- --
09/30/2012 09/30/12 For Sale $1,195,000 -- $532 / Sq Ft
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 $11,430 $613,500 $149,800 $463,700
2024 $11,074 $613,500 $149,800 $463,700
2023 $9,757 $431,900 $128,800 $303,100
2022 $9,783 $431,900 $128,800 $303,100
2021 $9,688 $431,900 $128,800 $303,100
2020 $9,420 $431,900 $128,800 $303,100
2019 $9,303 $429,700 $128,800 $300,900
2018 $8,908 $407,700 $140,000 $267,700
2017 $8,953 $407,700 $140,000 $267,700
2016 $8,798 $407,700 $140,000 $267,700
2015 $8,594 $407,700 $140,000 $267,700
2014 $8,558 $407,700 $140,000 $267,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170469053

SmartMLS

APN: ESSE-000010-000000-000005