Essex Village Homes with Victorian Style

Welcome to Essex Village, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Connecticut’s picturesque Middlesex County. This charming neighborhood is renowned for its captivating Victorian-style homes that transport you back in time with their intricate architectural details and vibrant color palettes. Walking through the tree-lined streets, you’ll be enchanted by the elegance of these historic residences, each with its own unique story to tell.

Essex Village boasts a warm sense of community, where friendly faces greet you as you stroll past quaint shops, delightful cafes, and local art galleries. The village is steeped in history, with a rich maritime heritage that is reflected in its scenic waterfront and the stunning views of the Connecticut River. Here, you can enjoy leisurely afternoons on the docks, partake in seasonal festivals, or simply soak in the beauty of the surrounding nature.

Families will appreciate the top-notch schools and recreational facilities that serve the community, ensuring a nurturing environment for children to thrive. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to love, with nearby parks and nature trails offering opportunities for hiking, biking, and enjoying the great outdoors.

Whether you’re drawn to the allure of Victorian architecture or the vibrant community spirit, Essex Village is a place where history meets modern living. Discover your dream home among the stunning Victorian estates, and become part of a neighborhood that celebrates its past while looking forward to a bright future. Come explore Essex Village—where charm and community unite!

Newest Essex Village Homes with Victorian Style

$3,595,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24190330 MLS

Steeped in history and prominently positioned in the heart of Essex Village, the distinguished "Frederick Scholes House" (circa 1890) offers a rare opportunity to own a landmark waterfront estate. Cherished by its current owners for 49 years and nestled on a quiet lane along picturesque Middle Cove, just off the Connecticut River, this property seamlessly blends timeless character with refined living. Set on a .45 private lot, this meticulously maintained antique residence spans approximately 3,769 square feet and captures serene water views from its beautifully landscaped grounds. Despite its central village location, just moments to shops, dining, and marinas, the home offers an exceptional sense of privacy and tranquility. Rich in architectural charm, the home features soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and elegant, light-filled interiors that reflect generations of thoughtful stewardship. Once known as one of the village's grand homes, its legacy continues today as a warm and inviting retreat with sophisticated style and historic integrity. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the property includes a spacious three-car garage and generous living areas that honor its past while accommodating modern lifestyles. The grounds unfold toward the water, offering a peaceful backdrop and a true connection to Essex's coastal beauty. This Historic Essex Village waterfront home is a rare offering where heritage, location, and lifestyle converge.

10 Scholes Ln, Essex

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