32 Bushy Hill Road
Essex, Connecticut 06442
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 1
- SqFt
- 992
- Acres
- 0.51
- Year Built
- 1960
- Neighborhood
- Ivoryton
- Property Type
- Single Family

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About This Home
Welcome to The Village Charmer! Nestled in historic Ivoryton, one of three distinctive villages in the picturesque town of Essex, CT. This inviting 3-bedroom ranch blends New England charm with comfortable one-level living on a manageable half-acre. Beautifully refinished hardwood floors add warmth and luster to the sun-filled living/dining room combination with a classic brick fireplace. The kitchen offers retro charm, a breakfast bar, room for a small table, and refreshed tile flooring, appliances and fixtures. The updated bathroom features tile flooring, vanity and refreshed fixtures. Ceiling fans throughout enhance comfort. Just some of the improvements since 2019 to date include vinyl siding, gutters, entry and interior doors, lighting, electrical outlets, interior water lines, sump pump, automated water-flush system and interior painting, decking, etc. This well-maintained home also offers an unfinished basement with high ceilings, laundry hookups, ample storage and potential for future finished space. Outside, mature trees, colorful plantings and an inviting lawn create a lovely setting. The generous deck with updated pressure-treated boards is ideal for outdoor dining and relaxing. A white vinyl privacy fence complements the landscaping, and the driveway has new fresh gravel. The Ivoryton Playhouse, Village Green minutes away. Visit the nationally recognized Essex Village's Main Street shops and restaurants on the CT River. Easy RT-9 and I-95 access.
Key Facts
- City/Town
- Essex
- Neighborhood
- Ivoryton
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Ranch
- Year Built
- 1960
- Days on Market
- 0 days
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 1 full
- Living Area
- 992 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 0.51 acres
- Property Taxes
- $4,359 / Annually
Market Snapshot
The Essex Market
Single Family · trailing 12 months
Active Listings
27
11 under contract
Median List Price
$999,000
27 active listings
Median Closed Price
$750,000
76 sales
Median Days on Market
46
27 active listings
Median $ / Sq Ft
$447
27 active listings
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.0%
76 sales
How this home compares
List Price
$449,000
vs $999,000 median
55.1% below median
Price / Sq Ft
$453
vs $447 median
In line with median
Days on Market
0 days
vs 46 days median
46 days fresher than median
Based on 27 active and 76 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in Essex. Source: SmartMLS · As of October 17, 2026.
Location
32 Bushy Hill Road, Essex, Connecticut
Estimate Your Payment
Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Oct 15, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$2,487
- Property Taxes$363
- Insurance$150
- HOA$0
Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.
Location
- City/Town
- Essex
- Neighborhood
- Ivoryton
- County
- Middlesex
Residence
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Style
- Ranch
- Year Built
- 1960
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 992 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- Essex
- Middle
- Per Board of Ed
- High
- Per Board of Ed
Interior
- Heating
- Hot Water
- Heat Fuel
- Oil
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Laundry
- Lower Level
- Laundry Location
- Lower Level Hook ups
- Appliances
- Electric RangeMicrowaveRefrigeratorDishwasher
- Basement
- FullUnfinishedStorageInterior AccessConcrete Floor
- In-Law Apartment
- No
- Interior Features
- Cable - AvailableCable - Pre-wired
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 0.51 acres
- Zoning
- RU
- Waterfront Details
- Not Applicable
- Water Source
- Private Well
- Sewer
- Septic
- Flood Zone
- No
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding
- Color
- Gray
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Exterior Features
- DeckGutters
- Lot Description
- Lightly WoodedSloping LotProfessionally Landscaped
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $4,359 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 0
- MLS #
- 24208539
- MLS Status
- Active
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