27 Prospect Street, Essex, CT 06426

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27 Prospect Street,Essex, CT 06426
$1,100,000
  • 2 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,917 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
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Listed by: joe rhodes(860) 227-0921
Office: coldwell banker realty(860) 434-8600
MLS#:24185943
Source:CT

Price summary

  • Price:$1,100,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$377.1

About this home

Situated on historic Prospect Hill in Essex, this distinctive ranch style home is set on a .54-acre lot. Originally the Christian Science Reading Room, it was thoughtfully expanded with carefully curated additions during the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s. Offering approximately 2,900 square feet, the home features 2 bedrooms, 3 full baths, an attached two-bay garage, and desirable one-floor living. High ceilings, wood and bluestone floors, three fireplaces, detailed paneling, moldings, and built-in bookshelves enhance much of the interior. Hand-painted marine murals throughout the home create a distinctive maritime-inspired ambience. The floor plan includes formal living and dining rooms, a comfortable library, a family room with a fireplace, and a sunroom/studio. The spacious eat-in kitchen offers banquette seating, a center island with bar seating, generous counter space, and abundant storage. A large deck spans the rear of the house and overlooks ample garden space. Filled with character...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1900
  • Listing ID #:24185943
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:September 17, 2026 at 11:34 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:2
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Rooms Total:7
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven/Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Basement Description:Hatchway Access, Partial, Partial With Walk-Out, Storage
  • Living area:2,917 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Window Unit
  • Heating:Hot Water

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt Shingle
  • Year built:1900
  • Building area:2,917 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.54 Acres
  • Lot Features:Dry, Sloping Lot
  • Architectural Style:Ranch
  • Construction Materials:Brick, Clapboard

Schools

  • High school:Per Board of Ed
  • Elementary school:Per Board of Ed

Utilities

  • Water:Public Water Connected
  • Sewer:Septic

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,100,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$377.1
  • Tax amount:$11,229 (July 2026-June 2027)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Amenities:Library, Park

Parking

  • Parking description:Attached Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
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