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  • Price cut: $545K (7/12)
    $4,950,000

    1 Foxboro Road, Essex, CT 06426

    4beds
    4,131sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1870
    2.7 Acres Lot
    $4,680,400 Zestimate®
    $1,198/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Elegant fireplacesWaterfront elegancePrivate oasisBluestone terraceBeautifully landscaped groundsTop-of-the-line appliancesLush gardens
    Essex Waterfront Signature Property: A Victorian Gem on the Connecticut River ~ Experience the epitome of waterfront elegance with this Victorian masterpiece. This architectural treasure offers a harmonious blend of classic charm and modern luxury. As you step inside, you're greeted by an open floor plan that seamlessly connects living spaces, accentuated by light-filled views through large, floor-to-ceiling windows. Each room in this residence offers panoramic vistas of the water that inspire tranquility and awe. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring top-of-the-line appliances, ample counter space, and an inviting atmosphere that makes it the heart of the home. Entertain guests in grand style or enjoy intimate family meals, all while taking in the stunning riverfront scenery. Three elegant fireplaces add warmth and ambiance to the living areas, creating cozy retreats for cooler evenings. The property's balconies and a bluestone terrace offer outdoor sanctuaries perfect for sipping your morning coffee or hosting sunset gatherings. Outside, the beautifully landscaped grounds serve as your private oasis, with lush gardens and manicured lawns that lead to the water's edge. This is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle that beckons you to relax, entertain, and live life to the fullest. The two car Carriage house has 800sqft unfinished upstairs space that can be used for office/studio. Conservation easements by the water is maintain by each property. This property includes 2 slips with an annual maintenance cost of approx. $5k per year. The separate lot - 7 Foxboro Road is also for sale if purchased would give 4.9 acres total.
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    Listing updated: July 31, 2025 at 04:40pm

    Listed by:

    Colette Harron,

    William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24105381MLS Logo
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Laundry
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Balcony/Deck, Fireplace, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, Remodeled, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 399 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 21 x 19
    Bedroom
    • Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Features: Bay/Bow Window, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 240 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15 x 16
    Bedroom
    • Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 208 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13 x 16
    Dining room
    • Features: High Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, French Doors, Gas Log Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 324 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18 x 18
    Family room
    • Features: High Ceilings, Built-in Features, Gas Log Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Remodeled
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 330 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 22 x 15
    Kitchen
    • Features: Bay/Bow Window, Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Pantry
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 324 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18 x 18
    Living room
    • Features: Remodeled, High Ceilings, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 480 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 32 x 15
    Other
    • Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Full Bath
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 899 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 31 x 29
    Heating
    • Heat Pump, Geothermal
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Oven/Range, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Upper Level, Mud Room
    Features
    • Open Floorplan, Entrance Foyer
    • Basement: Full
    • Attic: Finished,Walk-up
    • Number of fireplaces: 3
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 4,131
    • Total interior livable area: 4,131 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 4,131
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Barn, Detached
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Wrap Around, Patio
    • Exterior features: Garden
    • Fencing: Partial
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Water
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water
    • Waterfront features: Waterfront, River Front, Walk to Water
    Lot
    • Size: 2.7 Acres
    • Features: Level, Rolling Slope, Open Lot
    Details
    • Additional structures: Barn(s)
    • Parcel number: 986021
    • Zoning: Residential

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Victorian
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Clapboard, Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Masonry
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1870

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Library, Park, Playground, Tennis Court(s)
    • Security: Security System
    • Subdivision: No
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Essex

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $1,198/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $2,638,600
    • Annual tax amount: $35,436
    • Date on market: 6/20/2025
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