39 Prospect Street, Essex, CT 06426 (MLS # 24124742)

Price $815,000
Status Active
Beds 2
Baths 1.5 Baths
Home size 961 sqft
Lot Size 3,050 sqft
Days on Market 2
Hilltop Cottage c.1900 The Perfect pied a terre in the heart of the historic Essex CT yachting village welcomes you in each season. In spring, see your professional perennial cottage garden come alive with roses, irises, and peonies. In summer, entertain friends on your large private deck overlooking more gardens and catching the breeze off Long Island Sound. In fall, join in the village Halloween parade then cozy up in front of your carefree gas fireplace. As winter arrives, stroll down to Main Street for holiday shopping in a Hallmark movie town, then watch the twinkling lights on the opposite shore of the mighty Connecticut River from your English cottage dining area. Two bedrooms, 1.5 baths, chic galley kitchen, mini splits, living room with year-round sun porch. One-car garage plus ample street parking. Freshly painted in Farrow & Ball. Window treatments and stair runner included. Furnishings are negotiable. Lock-and-leave charm and convenience minutes from I-95, Amtrak, and Tweed Airport.
Property Type(s): Single Family
Last Updated 4/20/2026 Year Built 1900
Garage Spaces 1.0 County Middlesex

SCHOOLS

Elementary School Essex
Jr. High School Per Board of Ed
High School Regional District 4

Additional Details

AIR Ductless
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
BASEMENT Partial, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Frame, Shingle Siding, Vinyl Siding
EXTERIOR Balcony
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Attached Garage, Yes
HEAT Baseboard, Electric, Oil, Propane
INTERIOR Entrance Foyer
LOT 3049 sq ft
LOT DESCRIPTION Sloped
PARKING Off Street, Garage Door Opener, Unpaved, Attached
SEWER Septic Tank
STYLE Cape Cod
TAXES 5932
WATER Public
ZONING VR

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