38 Prospect St

Essex Village CT 06426

2202 sq. ft.

0.27 ac.

Single-Family

Last sold for $990,000

Kathleen Schellens, last sold this property on 30 April 2026 after 40 days on market.

Overview

Nestled in the heart of Essex Village, this exceptional c.1890 residence blends historic charm with thoughtful modern updates in one of New England's most idyllic settings. Sun-filled and spacious, the main level offers an L-shaped living room, formal dining room, a well-appointed kitchen with island, a generous private office, and an inviting family room with custom built-ins and wood floors. Spanning three levels, the home features four bedrooms-gracefully arranged with two on the second floor and two on the third-and three full baths, including a beautifully renovated first-floor bath. A rare offering in the Village, the property boasts a level yard, private patio, and a two-car garage. Recent improvements include a new roof and skylights, enhancing both comfort and peace of mind. Enjoy an effortless lifestyle just moments from Main Street, with its charming shops, restaurants, library, yacht clubs, the iconic Griswold Inn, Steamboat Dock, and the Connecticut River Museum. Essex is located halfway between Boston and New York. Set in a town once named the Best Small Town in America, this is a truly special opportunity to own a piece of historic Essex!

Features

4 bedrooms

3 bathrooms

2 carspaces

2 garage spaces

2202 sq. ft. floor area

0.27 ac. lot size

Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 4 bedroom single-family properties sold in Essex Village over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 38 Prospect St is $1.03m.

Median value

$1.03m

Estimated value range

$749.9k - $4.45m

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

14%

increase over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Essex Village. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 38 Prospect St

2026

Sold

$990,000

30 Apr 2026 by Kathleen Schellens, of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

2016

Sold

$485,000

12 Oct 2016 by Ellen Henderson, of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

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