$545,000
SOLD NOV 5, 2019

7 Cove Hill Rd Essex, CT 06426

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,935 Sq Ft
1.06 Acres

Recently Sold

$282 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic
  • No HOA
  • Valley Regional High School Rated A-
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of December 2021

Rare find!!! This move in ready, completely renovated 3 bedroom 2.5 bath gambrel colonial gem is located just 1 mile from the picturesque center of downtown Essex. The luxurious kitchen features Viking Professional appliances, two ovens, wine fridge with wet bar, beaded inset custom cabinetry with marble counters, walnut island counter and custom window seat. All bathrooms have been updated and there are hardwood floors throughout the home.
Additional updates include: new roof, new well, windows, garage doors, copper gutters, central air, high efficiency HVAC, propane heat, on-demand hot water heater and generator. The irrigation system, security cameras, and entertainment systems are SMART phone integrated. Outdoor features include professional landscaping with over 50 hydrangeas surrounding the property, beautiful stone walls, bluestone walkways and patio. Enjoy a relaxing hot tub or refreshing outdoor shower in the fully fenced backyard. A must see, one of a kind home! Nothing to do but pack your bags and move in.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jodi Strycharz

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0767047 Listed on: 09/03/2019

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Last Buyer's Agent

Jennifer Caulfield

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0360692

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,731

Year Built

  • Built in 1964

Lot Details

  • 1.06 Acre Lot
  • Stone Wall
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned RU

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,935 Sq Ft Home
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Crawl Space
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Tankless Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,731

Year Built

Built in 1964

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Essex Village
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1935
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 1935
  • Total Sq Ft: 1935
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Nearby Amenities: Library, Park, Playground/Tot Lot
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 3631
  • Directions: Saybrook Road, to Gates Road, to Cove Hill Road.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 7
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room
  • Laundry Room Location: Laundry room between Kitchen & Garage.
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 7

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Patio, Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Crushed Stone

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Propane
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Hot Water Description: Tankless Hotwater
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.0600
  • Lot Description: Open Lot, Dry, Level Lot, Fence - Full, Fence - Stone, Professionally Landscaped
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: RU

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2019-June 2020
  • Property Tax: 5731
  • Total Assessed Value: 264700
  • Mil Rate Base: 21.650
  • Mil Rate Total: 21.650
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 986119

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 21, 2021
Closed on
Dec 17, 2021
Sold by
Cunningham Margaret M Est
Bought by
Rossi Christina
Seller's Agent
Terry Kemper
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Steven Adams
Valentine Real Estate
List Price
$750,000
Sold Price
$725,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-3.33%
Current Estimated Value
$850,119

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$125,119
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.53%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 3, 2019
Closed on
Nov 5, 2019
Sold by
Bean David and Bean Martha
Bought by
Cunningham Margaret M
Seller's Agent
Jodi Strycharz
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Caulfield
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$564,900
Sold Price
$545,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-3.52%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.34%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 26, 2009
Sold by
Bowman Geraldine
Bought by
Bean David and Bean Martha

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$375,571
Interest Rate
5.17%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 19, 1995
Sold by
Graham Solange
Bought by
Bowman Geraldine
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
Executors Deed $725,000 None Available
Executors Deed $725,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $545,000 --
Warranty Deed $545,000 --
Warranty Deed $382,500 --
Warranty Deed $382,500 --
Warranty Deed $210,000 --
Warranty Deed $210,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $75,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Open $300,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $114,497 Balloon
Previous Owner $360,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $381,477 FHA
Previous Owner $375,571 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/20/2021 12/20/21 Sold $725,000 -3.3% $375 / Sq Ft
11/10/2021 11/10/21 Pending -- -- --
10/24/2021 10/24/21 For Sale $750,000 +37.6% $388 / Sq Ft
11/05/2019 11/05/19 Sold $545,000 -3.5% $282 / Sq Ft
09/09/2019 09/09/19 Pending -- -- --
09/03/2019 09/03/19 For Sale $564,900 -- $292 / 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 $6,560 $352,100 $124,700 $227,400
2024 $6,355 $352,100 $124,700 $227,400
2023 $5,941 $263,000 $116,600 $146,400
2022 $5,995 $264,700 $116,600 $148,100
2021 $5,937 $264,700 $116,600 $148,100
2020 $5,773 $264,700 $116,600 $148,100
2019 $5,731 $264,700 $116,600 $148,100
2018 $5,856 $268,000 $125,500 $142,500
2017 $5,885 $268,000 $125,500 $142,500
2016 $5,783 $268,000 $125,500 $142,500
2015 $5,649 $268,000 $125,500 $142,500
2014 $5,625 $268,000 $125,500 $142,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170231405

SmartMLS

APN: ESSE-000069-000000-000026