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8 Squire Lane

Essex, Connecticut 06426

PENDING$1,195,000
Beds
5
Baths
3 | 1
SqFt
3,902
Acres
0.94
Year Built
1990
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About This Home

Nestled on a cul-de-sac just a short stroll from the Village of Essex, this exceptional Colonial offers timeless elegance, modern comfort, and resort style living. Thoughtfully designed and beautifully maintained, the home welcomes you with a gracious foyer, detailed millwork, and sun filled living spaces that create an inviting atmosphere throughout. At the heart of the home is a beautifully appointed chef's kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, granite countertops and a generous workspace for cooking and entertaining. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a spectacular oversized sunroom, where walls of windows overlook the backyard and provide the perfect setting for casual gatherings, morning coffee, or relaxing evenings with family and friends. The second level offers a luxurious primary suite complete with a spa inspired bath and walk in closets, along with a remarkable private guest suite featuring its own kitchen, full bath, and sitting area, ideal for extended family, guests, au pair accommodations, or multigenerational living. Step outside and discover your own private retreat. The beautifully landscaped grounds surround a stunning heated gunite pool, patio space, and new gardens designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Located in one of Essex's most desirable neighborhoods and within walking distance to the village's boutiques, restaurants, marinas, yacht clubs, and the Connecticut River, this property offers the best of shoreline living.

Key Facts

City/Town
Essex
Neighborhood
N/A
Property / Style
Single Family · Colonial
Year Built
1990
Days on Market
50 days
Beds
5
Baths
3 full · 1 half
Living Area
3,902 sq ft
Lot Size
0.94 acres
Garage / Parking
2 garage · 6 total
Property Taxes
$11,618 / Annually
HOA Fee
$950 / Annually

Market Snapshot

The Essex Market

Single Family · trailing 12 months

Median Days on Market

40

23 active listings

Median $ / Sq Ft

$500

23 active listings

Sale-to-List Ratio

100.0%

76 sales

How this home compares

List Price

$1.20M

vs $1.15M median

In line with median

Price / Sq Ft

$306

vs $500 median

38.8% below median

Days on Market

50 days

vs 40 days median

10 days longer than median

Based on 23 active and 76 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in Essex. Source: SmartMLS · As of July 28, 2026.

Location

8 Squire Lane, Essex, Connecticut

Property + 12 nearby

Estimate Your Payment

Estimated Monthly Payment

Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED
$7,538

per month

  • Principal & Interest$6,093
  • Property Taxes$968
  • Insurance$398
  • HOA$79

Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.

Location

City/Town
Essex
Neighborhood
N/A
County
Middlesex

Residence

Property Type
Single Family
Style
Colonial
Year Built
1990
New Construction
No/Resale
Living Area
3,902 sq ft

Schools

Elementary
Essex
High
Valley

Interior

Heating
Hot AirZoned
Heat Fuel
Oil
Cooling
Central AirSplit SystemZoned
Fireplaces
2
Laundry
Main Level
Laundry Location
Off the foyer
Appliances
Oven/RangeRefrigeratorDishwasherWasherDryer
Basement
FullStorageFully FinishedWalk-outFull With Walk-Out
In-Law Apartment
YesUpper Level
Interior Features
Auto Garage Door Opener
Additional Rooms
FoyerLaundry Room

Exterior & Lot

Lot Size
0.94 acres
Zoning
RU
Garage / Parking
2 garage spaces6 total parking spacesUnder House GaragePavedDrivewayPrivatePaved
Waterfront Details
Not Applicable
Water Source
Private Well
Sewer
Septic
Pool
GuniteSpaSalt WaterIn Ground Pool
Construction
Wood
Color
Gray
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
Concrete
Exterior Features
Underground UtilitiesCovered DeckFrench Doors
Lot Description
Fence - PartialIn SubdivisionOn Cul-De-SacProfessionally LandscapedOpen Lot

HOA / Association

Fee
$950 / Annually

Listing & Financials

Property Taxes
$11,618 / Annually
Days on Market
50
MLS #
24181833
MLS Status
Under Contract - Continue to Show
Financing
FHA,VA

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Listed By

Tammy Tinnerello

(860) 867-6120

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

(860) 434-2400

This information is believed to be accurate, but without warranty.

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Data last updated on 7/28/2026 at 7:05 AM UTC.