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32 Sunset Terrace

Essex, Connecticut 06426

ACTIVE$599,000
Beds
3
Baths
3
SqFt
1,846
Acres
0.25
Year Built
1949
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About This Home

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained Cape-style residence offering over 1,800 square feet of finished living space, including 1,370 square feet on the main and upper levels plus an additional 476 square feet in the finished lower level. The main floor features a newly remodeled kitchen complete with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet space, seamlessly flowing into the dining area and inviting living room. Large windows fill the home with an abundance of natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. The entire second floor serves as your own private retreat, featuring a spacious primary suite with a full bathroom highlighted by a tiled shower and relaxing soaking tub. The finished lower level provides additional versatile living space perfect for a family room, home office, gym, or guest area, along with a second full bathroom for added convenience. With its flexible layout, the lower level also offers excellent potential for an in-law suite, multigenerational living arrangement, or private guest quarters. Outside, enjoy your morning coffee on the charming farmer's porch or entertain family and friends on the large rear deck overlooking the backyard. Combining modern updates, flexible living space, and classic Cape-style charm, this home is ready for its next owner to move right in and enjoy.

Key Facts

City/Town
Essex
Neighborhood
Essex Village
Property / Style
Single Family · Cape Cod
Year Built
1949
Days on Market
34 days
Beds
3
Baths
3 full
Living Area
1,846 sq ft
Lot Size
0.25 acres
Property Taxes
$4,807 / 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

$599,000

vs $1.15M median

47.9% below median

Price / Sq Ft

$324

vs $500 median

35.2% below median

Days on Market

34 days

vs 40 days median

6 days fresher 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

32 Sunset Terrace, Essex, Connecticut

Property + 12 nearby

Estimate Your Payment

Estimated Monthly Payment

Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED
$3,655

per month

  • Principal & Interest$3,054
  • Property Taxes$401
  • Insurance$200
  • HOA$0

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

Location

City/Town
Essex
Neighborhood
Essex Village
County
Middlesex

Residence

Property Type
Single Family
Style
Cape Cod
Year Built
1949
New Construction
No/Resale
Living Area
1,846 sq ft
Below Grade
476 sq ft

Schools

Elementary
Per Board of Ed
High
Per Board of Ed

Interior

Heating
Hot Air
Heat Fuel
Oil
Cooling
None
Appliances
Oven/RangeMicrowaveRefrigeratorDishwasher
Basement
Full

Exterior & Lot

Lot Size
0.25 acres
Zoning
VR
Waterfront Details
Not Applicable
Water Source
Public Water Connected
Sewer
Septic
Construction
Clapboard
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
Concrete
Exterior Features
PorchDeck
Lot Description
Lightly WoodedLevel Lot

Listing & Financials

Property Taxes
$4,807 / Annually
Days on Market
34
MLS #
24186132
MLS Status
Active

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Listed By

Christopher Torrez

(401) 952-8432

RE/MAX One

(860) 444-7362

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

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