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3 Essex Square

Essex, Connecticut 06426

ACTIVE$895,000
Beds
0
Baths
0 | 3
SqFt
4,260
Acres
0.13
Year Built
1900
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About This Home

A rare and unparalleled opportunity to acquire an iconic c.1900 property set atop a gentle rise at the head of Main Street in historic Essex Village. This substantial, professionally maintained building is comprised of two legal condominium units, and offers unmatched flexibility with its APPROVED MIXED RETAIL/OFFICE/RESIDENTIAL USE status. Potential to create your own custom Essex village pied-a-terre with an income-producing component, or to convert this current office building into your full-time Essex home. Solid and well maintained, the building is currently divided into two condominium units. Unit 'A' consists of 1,200 SF on the first floor. Unit 'B' comprises 1,977 SF on the second level and 1,083 SF on the third level. Features include first class mechanical systems, kitchen, and a spacious second level room overlooking Main and Pratt Street with glimpses of the CT river. A terrace and private rear yard are accessed from the second level. The location is spectacular. Enjoy a commanding presence, and commanding views, of the heart of Essex village. Adjacent to shops, restaurants, yacht clubs, marinas, and artist galleries.

Key Facts

City/Town
Essex
Neighborhood
Essex Village
Property / Style
Single Family · Colonial,Antique
Year Built
1900
Days on Market
34 days
Beds
0
Baths
3 half
Living Area
4,260 sq ft
Lot Size
0.13 acres
Garage / Parking
2 total
Property Taxes
$13,641 / 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

$895,000

vs $1.15M median

22.2% below median

Price / Sq Ft

$210

vs $500 median

58.0% 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

3 Essex Square, Essex, Connecticut

Property + 12 nearby

Estimate Your Payment

Estimated Monthly Payment

Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED
$5,998

per month

  • Principal & Interest$4,563
  • Property Taxes$1,137
  • Insurance$298
  • 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
Colonial,Antique
Year Built
1900
New Construction
No/Resale
Living Area
4,260 sq ft

Schools

Elementary
Essex
Middle
Per Board of Ed
High
Valley

Interior

Heating
Hot AirZoned
Heat Fuel
Oil
Cooling
Central AirDuctlessSplit System
Appliances
Oven/RangeRefrigeratorDishwasherWine Chiller
Basement
None
In-Law Apartment
PossibleSecond FloorSeparate Entry
Interior Features
Cable - AvailableOpen Floor PlanSecurity System

Exterior & Lot

Lot Size
0.13 acres
Zoning
EV
Garage / Parking
2 total parking spacesOn Street ParkingOff Street ParkingDrivewayPrivateUnpaved
Waterfront Details
Walk to WaterWater CommunityViewAccess
Water Source
Public Water Connected
Sewer
Septic
Flood Zone
No
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Color
Yellow
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
ConcreteStone
Exterior Features
SidewalkTerraceAwningsPorchGarden AreaLighting
Lot Description
City ViewsSloping LotWater View

Listing & Financials

Property Taxes
$13,641 / Annually
Days on Market
34
MLS #
24185656
MLS Status
Active

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Listed By

Rick Weiner

(860) 227-3191

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

(860) 767-7488

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

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Data last updated on 7/28/2026 at 4:25 AM UTC.