85 River Road #M5
Essex, Connecticut 06426
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 1
- SqFt
- 1,006
- Year Built
- 1967
- Property Type
- Condo

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About This Home
Stunning end unit, second floor, peaceful views of the Falls River with a warming fireplace to be cozy on cooler days are just a few of the unique features of this completely updated home at Heritage Cove. The living and dining area offer a bright open floor plan, two bedrooms, one large remodeled bath, updated kitchen with butcher board countertop, private balcony with stairs as a separate private entrance with water views from living room to the kitchen. Meander from this home on sidewalks to all things Essex Village! Shops, restaurants, boutiques, marinas, yacht clubs and more. This is a fabulous opportunity for waterfront carefree living in Essex.
Key Facts
- City/Town
- Essex
- Neighborhood
- N/A
- Property / Style
- Condo · Ranch
- Year Built
- 1967
- Days on Market
- 14 days
- Beds
- 2
- Baths
- 1 full
- Living Area
- 1,006 sq ft
- Garage / Parking
- 1 garage · 2 total
- Property Taxes
- $3,711 / Annually
- HOA Fee
- $629 / Monthly
Market Snapshot
The Essex Market
Condo · trailing 12 months
Active Listings
4
7 under contract
Median List Price
$457,250
4 active listings
Median Closed Price
$434,000
10 sales
Median Days on Market
32
4 active listings
Median $ / Sq Ft
$435
4 active listings
Sale-to-List Ratio
99.2%
10 sales
How this home compares
List Price
$465,000
vs $457,250 median
In line with median
Price / Sq Ft
$462
vs $435 median
6.2% above median
Days on Market
14 days
vs 32 days median
18 days fresher than median
Based on 4 active and 10 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of condo in Essex. Source: SmartMLS · As of July 28, 2026.
Location
85 River Road #M5, Essex, Connecticut
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Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Jul 23, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$2,371
- Property Taxes$309
- Insurance$155
- HOA$629
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
- Condo
- Subtype
- Condominium
- Style
- Ranch
- Year Built
- 1967
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 1,006 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- Essex
- High
- Valley
Interior
- Heating
- Radiant
- Heat Fuel
- Electric
- Cooling
- Wall Unit
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Laundry Location
- Stack off the kitchen
- Appliances
- Electric RangeMicrowaveRange HoodRefrigeratorDishwasherWasherDryer
- Basement
- FullUnfinished
Exterior & Lot
- Zoning
- RU
- Garage / Parking
- 1 garage space2 total parking spacesCarportPavedParking Lot
- Waterfront Details
- Walk to WaterViewAccess
- Water Source
- Shared Well
- Sewer
- Shared Septic
- Flood Zone
- No
- Pool
- Safety FenceIn Ground Pool
- Construction
- ShakeBrick
- Color
- Natural shingle
- Exterior Features
- DeckLighting
- Lot Description
- Water View
HOA / Association
- Fee
- $629 / Monthly
- Amenities
- Guest ParkingPool
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $3,711 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 14
- MLS #
- 24190169
- MLS Status
- Active
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