Discover the charm of easy living in this comfortable ranch-style home, perfectly situated in a quiet neighborhood yet just minutes from Essex village and major commuting routes. With two bedrooms plus an office that could easily serve as a third bedroom, this home is ideal for those downsizing or purchasing for the first time. Enjoy cooking in the beautifully updated kitchen with new appliances, while the spacious, light-filled living and dining area, featuring hardwood floors throughout, provides a welcoming space for gatherings or quiet evenings at home. Step outside to a large deck overlooking the lovely yard, perfect for gardening, entertaining, or simply unwinding in nature. The home also includes a 1.5 car garage for storage or hobbies, plus the peace of mind of a generator. Recent updates, including newer windows and a roof just three years old, add even more value and confidence to this smart investment. Whether you're starting out or simplifying your lifestyle, this home offers comfort, convenience, and classic style.
Sold for $429,000 on 06/16/25
$429,000
15 Melody Lane, Essex, CT 06442
2beds
1,334sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
0.52 Acres Lot
$435,600 Zestimate®
$322/sqft
$2,518 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 16, 2025 at 02:40pm
Listed by:
Joel Lucas,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Craig Milton, REB.0756400
Re/Max Valley Shore
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24096657

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Combination Liv/Din Rm, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Office
- Level: Main
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Wired for Data
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Storage,Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,334
- Total interior livable area: 1,334 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,334
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Paved, Asphalt
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Garden
Lot
- Size: 0.52 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Level, Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Open Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 986299
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shake Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Shopping/Mall
Location
- Region: Ivoryton
- Subdivision: Ivoryton
Sell for more
Get a Zillow Showcase℠ listing at no additional cost and you could sell for .
$435,600
2% more+$8,712
With Zillow Showcase(estimated)$444,312