This stunning custom designed shingle style home boasts dynamic features such as cathedral ceilings, a 2-story staircase, skylights, 2.5 acres, the wrap around decks offer plenty of outdoor space to enjoy the private wooded lot. The separate studio/office provides a quiet space for work or creativity. The unique design elements and fabulous location make this home truly special. With a circular drive, guest house, attached garage this property offers everything you could want in a private retreat. The light and bright interior adds to the charm of this one-of-a-kind home. There is no water in the guest house, there is a compost toilet. Bring all offers, seller is motivated!
Sold for $538,000
$538,000
86 Lynn Road, Essex, CT 06442
2beds
2,484sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1983
2.5 Acres Lot
$564,800 Zestimate®
$217/sqft
$3,370 Estimated rent
Home value
$564,800
$514,000 - $616,000
$3,370/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 14, 2025 at 02:55pm
Listed by:
Maureen Evans 860-391-3747,
William Raveis Real Estate 860-388-3936
Bought with:
Heather Dacey, REB.0793752
William Raveis Real Estate
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24091164
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Skylight, Tub w/Shower, Patio/Terrace, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 460 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 x 23
Bedroom
- Features: Skylight
- Level: Upper
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Attic: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,484
- Total interior livable area: 2,484 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,484
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Balcony
Lot
- Size: 2.50 Acres
- Features: Secluded, Few Trees, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Guest House
- Parcel number: 986325
- Zoning: per town
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1983
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Windows
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Health Club, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground, Tennis Court(s)
Location
- Region: Ivoryton
- Subdivision: Ivoryton
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/14/2025 | Sold | $538,000-10.2%$217/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24091164 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2025 | Pending sale | $599,000$241/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24091164 Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2025 | Price change | $599,000-4.2%$241/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24091164 Report a problem | ||
| 5/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $625,000+76.6%$252/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24091164 Report a problem | ||
| 10/16/2000 | Sold | $354,000+12.4%$143/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #M9059720 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,560 +3.2% | $352,100 |
| 2024 | $6,355 -5.9% | $352,100 +17.8% |
| 2023 | $6,750 -0.3% | $298,800 |
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Neighborhood: 06442
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Essex Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 2.6 mi
- 3/10John Winthrop Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 7/10Valley Regional High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
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- Connecticut
- Middlesex County
- Essex
- 06442
- 86 Lynn Road