1 Main St, Essex, CT 06426

Introducing The Ezra Parker House c1826, located in the Essex borough of Ivoryton. A jewel box, waterfront home, renovated by architect Rick Drake, transforming a three bedroom Antique into a one bedroom stunner. Upon entering you are immediately captivated by the stylish, intimate spaces. The living room with arched ceiling creates a seating area in front of the large fireplace and has French doors overlooking the bluestone patio and gardens. The dining room seats ten, has a fireplace and is adjacent to the kitchen with French doors to the screened porch. The first floor living spaces boast wideboard floors, exposed beams and architectural details that will surprise & delight. The Chef's kitchen features a commercial Garland Stove, Subzero, reclaimed chestnut cabinets, custom built-ins, cork floor and a sunny breakfast nook. The entire second floor is the bedroom suite with full bath, water closet & two dressing rooms with individual sinks. Over 300 feet of frontage on the Falls River, a tributary of the CT River allows small boat access right from your yard. The proprety has mature plantings including a breathtaking Allee of 14 flowering cherry trees, boxwoods and a Japanese red maple. There is a 2 story garage with a framed 2FL for a great office space and an additional outbuilding that provides a summer living room, small boat & garden storage and an outdoor shower. This is a very special property, being sold AS IS...come make it your own.