138 River Road, Essex, CT, 06426
13 rooms
5 beds
4 Full / 3 Half baths
1998
Colonial
5,698 sqft
Offering privacy without seclusion the epitome of coastal living awaits from this extraordinary residence with expansive views of the Connecticut River, Lyme Hills, Hamburg Cove and beyond. Custom built and thoughtfully designed by the current owners, the timeless and versatile floor plan features the perfect blend of traditional architecture with modern home design. A welcoming courtyard with three bay-garage leads to a gracious entry and spacious well-proportioned rooms that blend seamlessly with the natural surroundings. Ideal for special occasions, the living room & dining room feature the perfect balance of relaxed and refined; a well-appointed kitchen with a private deck is ideal for outdoor entertaining. Offering desirable one floor living, the spacious primary suite serves as your own private retreat and features two baths with their own vanity, a custom shower, soaking tub, two walk-in-closets and a sun-filled deck with water views. A private study with custom built-ins, an in-home office, pantry, laundry area and half bath complete the first level. Upstairs you will find two separate guest suites, each with their own staircase, featuring two bedrooms with shared bath. The lower level family room with a work-out area, full bath, kitchenette and game room is fun for all. Lasting memories will be made by the 20x50 pool bordered by the stately trees that adorn this magical property. With no detail overlooked or expense spared it's the perfect place to call home. Property also listed in Deep River-MLS-#24041923. The house and lot are in Deep River, CT-taxes are paid to the town of Deep River however the street card lists the address of this property as 138 River Road Essex, CT - access to this property is only via a private shared road known as Architect's Hill in Essex, CT. This property is part of a Homeowner Assoc. with the annual cost $4000. Lot is bordered on one side by the Deep River Land Trust.
Status:
Active
Type:
Single-family residential
Laundry Remarks:
Main Level
Zoning:
R80
Garage:
3-car Attached Garage
Heating:
Hot Air, Radiant
Cooling:
Central Air
Energy Features:
Generator
Basement:
Full
Common Charge:
$4,000 Annually
Acreage:
3.34
Est. Taxes:
$36,182
Assessment
$1,153,040
HOA Fee
$4,000
Lot Description:
Secluded,Lightly Wooded,Professionally Landscaped,Water View
Elementary School:
Per Board of Ed
Middle School:
John Winthrop
High School:
Valley
Days on Market:
31
Appliances:
Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
Pool:
Vinyl, In Ground Pool
MLS #:
24064441
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