47 River Rd

Essex Village CT 06426

3036 sq. ft.

2.8 ac.

Single-Family

Last sold for $1,868,138

Susan Malton, last sold this property on 14 May 2025 after 24 days on market.

Overview

Lovely direct waterfront sits up overlooking the Falls River Cove. Serene and private on nearly 3 acres, set well back from the road and just outside the heart of Essex. This sprawling New England style Cape Cod home c1948 boasts tranquil water views that are enjoyed from many rooms as well as a spacious patio(25x24) and deck(20x16). The home's interior features a formal living room w/wood burning fireplace, a nice size formal dining rm that is conveniently located from a well-appointed kitchen, a first-floor primary bedroom suite, home office & attractive family rm with shiplap barrel ceiling. 2 guest bedrooms are quietly set on the 2nd floor. A sweet 3 season sunporch is enhanced w/stone flooring, walls of windows & sunlight. 2 Laundry locations- main & lower level, HW floors run throughout & 3.5 baths. Some work & transformation is needed to really bring out the home's charm. Property includes a dock w/power & tidal access to NCove & CT River. Newer amenities: deck, freshly painted interior walls, boiler, drilled well, propane whole house generator, 3 bay garage extension, split rail fence & most kitchen appliances. An oversized post & beam 6 bay garage w/inter access to 2nd flr will delight an artist, car enthusiast or hobbyist-many possibilities. Only mins. to Essex village with appealing array of restaurants, boutiques, marinas & yachting. Midway from Boston & NYC. This property is not a drive-by & owners kindly request you do not drive up the driveway without an appmt.

Features

3 bedrooms

4 bathrooms

6 carspaces

6 garage spaces

3036 sq. ft. floor area

2.8 ac. lot size

Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom single-family properties sold in Essex Village over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 47 River Rd is $849k.

Median value

$849k

Estimated value range

$529.9k - $1.87m

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

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 47 River Rd

2025

Sold

$1,868,138

14 May 2025 by Susan Malton, of Coldwell Banker Realty

2020

Sold

$1,015,000

04 Aug 2020 by Joel Lucas, of Coldwell Banker Realty

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