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$1,650,000
2 Beds 3 Baths ACTIVE Status 24191007 MLS
Spectacular South Cove views, contemporary design, and effortless one-level living define this exceptional ranch in the heart of historic Essex. Perched above the tranquil waters of South Cove, this beautifully appointed home offers more than 3,000 square feet* of light-filled living space, where expansive windows frame ever-changing water views and create a seamless connection between indoors and out. The open floor plan is ideal for entertaining and everyday living. A spacious deck overlooks beautifully landscaped grounds and the sparkling waters of South Cove-perfect for morning coffee, alfresco dining, or evening cocktails. At the entrance, a welcoming stone terrace with a fire pit creates an inviting space to gather with family and friends. Lush, thoughtfully designed, low-maintenance landscaping enhances the home's privacy and natural beauty. Just minutes from historic Essex, recently named Yankee Magazine's Best Small Town in New England, the village has also earned national recognition as the top-ranked community in The 100 Best Small Towns in America and was celebrated as "The Perfect Small American Town" in 1,000 Places to See Before You Die. Discover charming boutiques, acclaimed restaurants, marinas, the Connecticut River Museum, and the iconic Griswold Inn. *Fantastic potential for primary or in-law suite on 1,200 SF lower level. Area not included on town card.

24 Mallard Point Rd, Essex

$599,900
2 Beds 1 Baths ACTIVE Status 24173122 MLS
Discover the charm of village living in one of Connecticut's most picturesque shoreline communities. Nestled on a quiet residential street moments from the heart of historic Essex Village, 17 Grandview Terrace offers the rare opportunity to enjoy boutique shopping, waterfront restaurants, marinas, parks, and the Connecticut River-all just a short stroll from your front door. This beautifully maintained home blends timeless New England character with thoughtful updates and comfortable everyday living. Rich hardwood floors extend throughout the home, while the inviting living room is centered around a classic wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere in every season. The enclosed sunroom provides a light-filled retreat-perfect for enjoying your morning coffee, reading a favorite book, or simply relaxing while overlooking the peaceful backyard. Recent improvements include a new roof (2025) and a heating system approximately 10 years old, offering added peace of mind. An attached garage and a full unfinished basement provide exceptional storage. Outside, the low-maintenance yard lets you spend more time enjoying everything Essex has to offer and less time on upkeep. Located in a quiet neighborhood with a nearby dog park, this property offers a wonderful balance of privacy, convenience, and community and is a rare opportunity to own a home that combines charm, comfort, and an exceptional location in one of Connecticut's most desirable shoreline villages.

17 Grandview Ter, Essex

$725,000
3 Beds 2 Baths ACTIVE Status 24159866 MLS
Private 2.2 acre property with an in-ground pool just minutes from Essex Village. Set on a lightly wooded lot, this 3 bedroom, 2 full bath home offers a combination of privacy and convenience near the shops, restaurants, and marinas in the village. Inside you will find a spacious kitchen and great room with vaulted ceilings, island seating, and plenty of room for a dining table. A formal living room with fireplace provides a comfortable gathering space, and the walk-out lower level family room with a second fireplace offers additional living area. Two bedrooms are located on the main level, primary master suite with attached full bath and large walk-in closet is located in the lower level. Outside, enjoy the peaceful setting with an in-ground pool and covered entertaining space, perfect for summer days and outdoor entertaining. Additional features include a two car attached garage, walk-out basement to the pool area, upper level office or bonus rooms, storage shed, and generator hookup. A great opportunity to own a home with acreage, privacy, and a pool in a convenient Essex location close to the village and shoreline amenities. A brand new septic system is in the process of being installed with capacity for up to 4 bedrooms.

10 Cove Hill Rd, Essex

$979,860
4 Beds 3 Baths ACTIVE Status 24157830 MLS
Stunning new construction ranch set on a beautiful level lot, just under an acre. Thoughtfully designed for both comfort and flexibility. This To-Be Built contemporary home will feature an open-concept layout with a spacious kitchen, center island, and seamless flow to the living and dining areas-perfect for entertaining and everyday living. The private primary suite offers a walk-in closet and en-suite bath, while additional bedrooms provide plenty of space for family or guests. A standout feature is the separate in-law apartment with its own laundry and covered porch, ideal for multigenerational living, extended guests, or potential rental income. Additional highlights include a 2-car garage, portico, and a rear covered porch! An incredible opportunity to customize and create your forever home you've always imagined-your dream finishes will make this beautiful space uniquely yours.

130 Mares Hill Rd, Essex

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