9 Kings Ln, Essex, CT 06426

RARELY AVAILABLE - one bedroom, one bathroom Cape with one car garage, finished basement, deck, and small yard. Single floor living if desired. Wood floors, classic detailing, newly renovated kitchen and bathroom, peaks of CT River. The eat-in style kitchen features tile floors, new stainless steel GE appliances, and new cabinetry. The kitchen is quaint, but practical for a couple and quick to clean. The space is naturally bright and includes one window overlooking the front yard and one window overlooking the driveway, which is accessible from the kitchen side entry door. The living room includes wood floors, built in bookshelves, sliding glass doors to the deck / rear yard, and is private yet accessible. The living room could be arranged into a smaller combination of living room/library, living room/dining room, parlor, or other alternative based on furniture layout. This room offers flexibility in use. The main bedroom overlooks the back yard and is adjacent to the main bathroom. The bedroom has two closets, wood floors, and will accommodate a king size bed comfortably. The bathroom features classic tile floors, a shower/tub combo, a new Kohler pedestal sink, a new Kohler Memoirs toilet, and new sconces. The finished basement includes carpeting, recessed lighting, and could be used as a bonus living room, home gym, home office, or a second bedroom. The home is spacious yet cozy, has been freshly painted, and offers unmatched access to a private neighborhood full of wonderful people. The interior is adorned simply and with a historic touch; door hardware is vintage brass, windows are true-divided lite, and trim is traditional. Modern amenities like central air paired with classic New England architecture make this a desirable home for many. Walking distance to Essex Library, Essex Historical Society, parks, tennis courts, local hiking trails, kayak launch, CT River Museum, The Griswold Inn, Safe Harbor Marina, and all Essex Village has to offer. Ten minute drive to shoreline beaches, Old Saybrook, Old Lyme, Chester, and the Hadlyme Ferry. Visit The Kate, The Goodspeed Opera House, The Ivoryton Playhouse, fantastic local restaurants, and unique art galleries. Forty minutes to Westerly, Rhode Island. Two hours to Boston or New York City. Serious inquiries only - must submit rental application through Zillow. Interior photos will be posted following renovation. Rental rate varies depending on length of stay. Parking available for 1-2 vehicles. Rent includes lawn maintenance. No smoking.