43 Essex Street
Manchester, Connecticut 06040
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 1
- SqFt
- 616
- Acres
- 0.17
- Year Built
- 1942
- Neighborhood
- Central
- Property Type
- Single Family

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About This Home
**OFFER DEADLINE IS Sunday, July 12th 7 pm ** Why rent when you can own? Welcome to 43 Essex Street, a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offering comfortable one-level living and an excellent opportunity to begin building equity. With 616 square feet of manageable living space, this home offers an efficient one-level layout and an opportunity for its next owner to add personal touches and build equity over time or seeking a more manageable property. The bright living room features hardwood flooring and a comfortable space to relax. The updated eat-in kitchen offers white cabinetry, modern countertops, updated flooring, and room for everyday dining, along with convenient access to the backyard. The refreshed full bathroom includes stylish finishes and a tiled tub and shower surround. Two bedrooms provide flexibility for sleeping space, guests, or a home office. While the home offers several updates, it also presents an opportunity to complete additional improvements and make the space their own. Its manageable size and functional one-level layout make it a great fit for someone ready to add personal touches and continue building value over time.
Key Facts
- City/Town
- Manchester
- Neighborhood
- Central
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Ranch
- Year Built
- 1942
- Days on Market
- 22 days
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 1 full
- Living Area
- 616 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 0.17 acres
- Property Taxes
- $3,229 / Annually
Market Snapshot
The Manchester Market
Single Family · trailing 12 months
Active Listings
46
77 under contract
Median List Price
$392,000
46 active listings
Median Closed Price
$346,000
382 sales
Median Days on Market
19
46 active listings
Median $ / Sq Ft
$240
46 active listings
Sale-to-List Ratio
103.9%
382 sales
How this home compares
List Price
$199,900
vs $392,000 median
49.0% below median
Price / Sq Ft
$325
vs $240 median
35.4% above median
Days on Market
22 days
vs 19 days median
3 days longer than median
Based on 46 active and 382 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in Manchester. Source: SmartMLS · As of July 28, 2026.
Location
43 Essex Street, Manchester, Connecticut
Estimate Your Payment
Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Jul 23, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$1,019
- Property Taxes$269
- Insurance$67
- HOA$0
Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.
Location
- City/Town
- Manchester
- Neighborhood
- Central
- County
- Hartford
Residence
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Style
- Ranch
- Year Built
- 1942
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 616 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- Per Board of Ed
- Middle
- Per Board of Ed
- High
- Per Board of Ed
Interior
- Heating
- Hot Air
- Heat Fuel
- Natural Gas
- Cooling
- None
- Laundry
- Lower Level
- Laundry Location
- Located in basement
- Appliances
- Convection Oven
- Basement
- FullUnfinished
- In-Law Apartment
- No
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 0.17 acres
- Zoning
- RB
- Waterfront Details
- Not Applicable
- Water Source
- Public Water Connected
- Sewer
- Public Sewer Connected
- Flood Zone
- No
- Construction
- Aluminum
- Color
- White
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Lot Description
- Level Lot
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $3,229 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 22
- MLS #
- 24186299
- MLS Status
- Under Contract
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