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  • $849,900

    5 Scholes Ln, Essex, CT 06426

    2beds
    1,081sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1929
    6,969.6 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $786/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to historic Essex, CT! This sun-filled 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath Cape, built in 1929, exudes charm and potential. With a cozy bungalow feel, it's perfect for those seeking a pied-a-terre or a weekend getaway. The property features a lovely backyard, ideal for outdoor gatherings. Located in the heart of this vibrant village, you'll find yourself surrounded by shops, art galleries and museums. Stroll tree-lined streets and enjoy a variety of restaurants; the historic Griswold Inn is just around the corner! Nestled on the banks of the Connecticut River, Essex is a haven for boating enthusiasts, offering excellent facilities and easy access to the water along with stunning views. Explore delightful surrounding towns and take in the local culture. While the home has been loved but never lived in by the current owner, it presents a wonderful opportunity for those looking to add their personal touch and make it their own. Don't miss your chance to own a rarely available home in a perfect location! Schedule a viewing today and envision the possibilities! Seller has never lived in house. House to be sold "as is". Inspections are for informational purposes only. Buyer is responsible for confirming information about and condition of the property. Please note: rooms with furniture have been virtually staged.
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    Listing updated: April 25, 2025 at 07:11am

    Listed by:

    Linda Freedman,

    Compass Connecticut, LLC,

    Chip Frost,

    Compass Connecticut, LLC

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24081113MLS Logo
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 198 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11 x 18
    Bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 140 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 x 14
    Bathroom
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 49 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 7 x 7
    Bathroom
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 32 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 4 x 8
    Dining room
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 144 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12 x 12
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 144 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12 x 12
    Living room
    • Features: Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 322 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14 x 23
    Other
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 81 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9 x 9
    Heating
    • Hot Water, Radiator, Oil
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Lower Level
    Features
    • Basement: Full,Unfinished
    • Attic: None
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,081
    • Total interior livable area: 1,081 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,081

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Detached, Paved, Off Street, Driveway, Private
    • Garage spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Enclosed, Porch
    • Waterfront features: Walk to Water
    Lot
    • Size: 6,969.6 Square Feet
    • Features: Level, Cleared, Open Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 987137
    • Zoning: RES MDL-01

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape Cod
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Stone
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1929

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground, Tennis Court(s)
    • Subdivision: Essex Village
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Essex

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $786/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $601,100
    • Annual tax amount: $10,850
    • Date on market: 3/17/2025
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