Seller's Agent in 2025
Susan Malton
Coldwell Banker Realty
(860) 227-0117
2 in this area
17 Total Sales
3
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,036
Sq Ft
2.8
Acres
Highlights
- Waterfront
- 2.8 Acre Lot
- Deck
- Valley Regional High School Rated A-
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Attic
About This Home
As of May 2025Lovely direct waterfront sits up overlooking the Falls River Cove. Serene and private on nearly 3 acres, set well back from the road and just outside the heart of Essex. This sprawling New England style Cape Cod home c1948 boasts tranquil water views that are enjoyed from many rooms as well as a spacious patio(25x24) and deck(20x16). The home's interior features a formal living room w/wood burning fireplace, a nice size formal dining rm that is conveniently located from a well-appointed kitchen, a first-floor primary bedroom suite, home office & attractive family rm with shiplap barrel ceiling. 2 guest bedrooms are quietly set on the 2nd floor. A sweet 3 season sunporch is enhanced w/stone flooring, walls of windows & sunlight. 2 Laundry locations- main & lower level, HW floors run throughout & 3.5 baths. Some work & transformation is needed to really bring out the home's charm. Property includes a dock w/power & tidal access to NCove & CT River. Newer amenities: deck, freshly painted interior walls, boiler, drilled well, propane whole house generator, 3 bay garage extension, split rail fence & most kitchen appliances. An oversized post & beam 6 bay garage w/inter access to 2nd flr will delight an artist, car enthusiast or hobbyist-many possibilities. Only mins. to Essex village with appealing array of restaurants, boutiques, marinas & yachting. Midway from Boston & NYC. This property is not a drive-by & owners kindly request you do not drive up the driveway without an appmt.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0757374 Listed on: 04/19/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $20,694
Year Built
- Built in 1948
Lot Details
- 2.8 Acre Lot
- Waterfront
- Property is zoned RU
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Clap Board Siding
Interior Spaces
- 3,036 Sq Ft Home
- 1 Fireplace
- French Doors
- Mud Room
- Storm Windows
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Dishwasher
- Wine Cooler
- Disposal
- Instant Hot Water
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on lower level
- Electric Dryer
- Washer
Attic
- Attic Floors
- Storage In Attic
- Walk-In Attic
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Basement Hatchway
- Crawl Space
- Basement Storage
Parking
- 6 Car Garage
- Parking Deck
- Circular Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Outdoor Grill
- Rain Gutters
Schools
- Regional District 4 High School
Utilities
- Floor Furnace
- Radiator
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Power Generator
- Private Company Owned Well
- Hot Water Circulator
- Fuel Tank Located in Basement
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 987878
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 19, 2025
Closed on
May 12, 2025
Sold by
Michael Rice T and Michael Meyer
Bought by
Mcdonald Angus L and Isaacs Andrea G
Seller's Agent
Susan Malton
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Mary McDonald
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,600,000
Sold Price
$1,868,138
Premium/Discount to List
$268,138
16.76%
Views
34
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$80,300
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-8.22%
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 10, 2020
Closed on
Jul 31, 2020
Sold by
Storm Christina M
Bought by
Michael Rice T and Michael Rice
Seller's Agent
Joel Lucas
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Susan Malton
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,175,000
Sold Price
$1,015,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$160,000
-13.62%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.61%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 25, 2011
Sold by
Behrman Greg
Bought by
Storm Christina M
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 17, 2006
Sold by
Mackinnon Marilyn
Bought by
Behrman Greg
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 25, 1994
Sold by
Warren Helon D and Bk Of Ny
Bought by
Mackinnon Marilyn
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $1,868,138 | None Available | |
| Deed | $1,868,138 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,015,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,015,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,225,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,225,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,749,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,749,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $465,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $465,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $692,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/14/2025 05/14/25 | Sold | $1,868,138 | +16.8% | $615 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/22/2025 04/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/19/2025 04/19/25 | For Sale | $1,600,000 | +57.6% | $527 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/04/2020 08/04/20 | Sold | $1,015,000 | -7.5% | $362 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/27/2020 07/27/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/08/2020 06/08/20 | Price Changed | $1,097,000 | -6.6% | $391 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/10/2020 05/10/20 | For Sale | $1,175,000 | -- | $419 / 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 | $21,359 | $1,146,500 | $823,500 | $323,000 |
| 2024 | $20,694 | $1,146,500 | $823,500 | $323,000 |
| 2023 | $20,738 | $918,000 | $751,600 | $166,400 |
| 2022 | $20,793 | $918,000 | $751,600 | $166,400 |
| 2021 | $20,591 | $918,000 | $751,600 | $166,400 |
| 2020 | $20,022 | $918,000 | $751,600 | $166,400 |
| 2019 | $19,875 | $918,000 | $751,600 | $166,400 |
| 2018 | $19,368 | $886,400 | $712,400 | $174,000 |
| 2017 | $19,465 | $886,400 | $712,400 | $174,000 |
| 2016 | $19,129 | $886,400 | $712,400 | $174,000 |
| 2015 | $18,685 | $886,400 | $712,400 | $174,000 |
| 2014 | $18,606 | $886,400 | $712,400 | $174,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Susan Malton
-
Mary McDonald
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Mary McDonald
Coldwell Banker Realty
(860) 227-3812
1 in this area
17 Total Sales
-
Joel Lucas
Seller's Agent in 2020
Joel Lucas
Coldwell Banker Realty
(860) 304-9150
12 in this area
156 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24078135
APN: ESSE-000010-000000-000016
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