NOT LISTED FOR SALE

69 West Ave Essex, CT 06426

Estimated Value: $568,000 - $779,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,006 Sq Ft
$330/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 01, 2023

Last sale price $575,000 $287 Per Sq Ft

Est. 15% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,910/month

48 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Deck
  • Attic
  • Valley Regional High School Rated A-
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • 1 Fireplace

About This Home

As of December 2023

Handsome center chimney Cape Cod in Essex Village! Essex is a quaint village that offers shopping, dining, galleries, a marina, boat ramp, CT River Museum & more, referred to as a "storybook village" & "the perfect small American town" This home is diagonally across from Sunset Pond & within walking distance to 3 parks, library & Main Street! Greet your friends & loved ones in the welcoming foyer! Whether you are relaxing or entertaining, the living room offers a comfortable space with a fireplace & wood stove. If you like to spend time in the kitchen, then you are going to love this one! It has been completely remodeled with quality cabinetry, granite counters, center island, tiled backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry closet & sliders to the deck. The extra-large, sun-filled master bedroom is a serene retreat at the end of the day. It has atrium doors to the deck, the perfect spot for your morning coffee. The first floor has everything you need, including a full bath for one floor living but has a flexible floor-plan that you can use to suit your lifestyle. The 2nd level has 3 large bedrooms & a remodeled full bath. The outdoor living space is exceptional offering a large deck that spans along the back of the house that is ideal for entertaining, the terraced yard offers a brick patio, shed and gardens. Additional particulars include hardwood floors on the 1st floor, thermo-pane windows, 1st floor laundry, public water, gas cooking & 2 car garage. A gem!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lisa Bowman

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0069223 Listed on: 10/04/2023

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Kim Oshana

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0805406

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,701

Year Built

  • Built in 1979

Lot Details

  • 0.34 Acre Lot
  • Stone Wall
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned VR

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,006 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • French Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Crawl Space
  • Storage In Attic
  • Storm Doors

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • Walking Distance to Water
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near shops

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Mini Split Air Conditioners
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 984987

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,701

Year Built

Built in 1979

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Essex Village
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2006
  • Total Sq Ft: 2006
  • Year Built: 1979
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Park, Shopping/Mall
  • Association Amenities: None
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 4712
  • Directions: 69 West Avenue, on your left on the way to the Village Center, diagonally across from Sunset Pond...
  • Financing Used: Conventional Fixed
  • Spec Assoc Asses: No
  • Street Type: Avenue
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 6
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Storage Space
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, French Doors, Garden Area, Grill, Gutters, Patio, Shed, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Walk to Water
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Split System
  • Heat Type: Baseboard
  • Heat Fuel Type: Electric
  • Fuel Tank Location: Non Applicable
  • Hot Water Description: Electric
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Septic

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Storm Doors, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.34
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded
  • Zoning: VR
  • Parcel #: 984987

Tax Info

  • Property Tax: 4701

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
Oct 4, 2023
Closed on
Nov 28, 2023
Sold by
Donlin Nora E
Bought by
Drechsler Daniel E and Drechsler Andrea B
Seller's Agent
Lisa Bowman
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kim Oshana
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$599,900
Sold Price
$575,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,900
-4.15%
Views
230
Current Estimated Value
$662,351

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$87,351
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.73%
Original Mortgage
$431,250
Outstanding Balance
$424,441
Interest Rate
7.76%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Estimated Equity
$237,910

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 16, 2018
Sold by
Donlin Robert P
Bought by
Donlin Robert P and Donlin Nora E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 29, 2015
Sold by
Robert P Donlin Ret and Donlin
Bought by
Donlin Robert P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$40,000
Interest Rate
3.87%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 16, 2011
Sold by
Donlin Robert P
Bought by
Robert P Donlin Ret and Donlin

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 18, 2002
Sold by
Bailey John E
Bought by
Carlen Elizabath A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 16, 1995
Sold by
Berkeley Fed B & T
Bought by
Bailey John E and Bailey Jamie C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 1987
Sold by
Clarke Fge
Bought by
Bartolotta Bruce G
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
Drechsler Daniel E $575,000 None Available
Drechsler Daniel E $575,000 None Available
Donlin Robert P -- --
Donlin Robert P -- --
Robert P Donlin Ret -- --
Carlen Elizabath A $329,000 --
Bailey John E $142,500 --
Donlin Robert P -- --
Donlin Robert P -- --
Robert P Donlin Ret -- --
Carlen Elizabath A $329,000 --
Bailey John E $142,500 --
Bartolotta Bruce G $210,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Drechsler Daniel E $431,250
Closed Drechsler Daniel E $431,250
Previous Owner Bartolotta Bruce G $40,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/01/2023 12/01/23 Sold $575,000 -4.2% $287 / Sq Ft
11/21/2023 11/21/23 Pending -- -- --
10/04/2023 10/04/23 For Sale $599,900 -- $299 / 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 $5,315 $285,300 $64,400 $220,900
2024 $5,150 $285,300 $64,400 $220,900
2023 $4,701 $208,100 $60,100 $148,000
2022 $4,713 $208,100 $60,100 $148,000
2021 $4,668 $208,100 $60,100 $148,000
2020 $4,539 $208,100 $60,100 $148,000
2019 $4,505 $208,100 $60,100 $148,000
2018 $4,460 $204,100 $60,100 $144,000
2017 $4,482 $204,100 $60,100 $144,000
2016 $4,404 $204,100 $60,100 $144,000
2015 $4,302 $204,100 $60,100 $144,000
2014 $4,284 $204,100 $60,100 $144,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170602075

SmartMLS

APN: ESSE-000033-000020-000001