38 Prospect Street, Essex, Connecticut

$990,000

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4

Beds

3

Baths

2,202

Square feet

0.27

Acres

About 38 Prospect Street

Nestled in the heart of Essex Village, this exceptional c.1890 residence blends historic charm with thoughtful modern updates in one of New England's most idyllic settings. Sun-filled and spacious, the main level offers an L-shaped living room, formal dining room, a well-appointed kitchen with island, a generous private office, and an inviting family room with custom built-ins and wood floors. Spanning three levels, the home features four bedrooms-gracefully arranged with two on the second floor and two on the third-and three full baths, including a beautifully renovated first-floor bath. A rare offering in the Village, the property boasts a level yard, private patio, and a two-car garage. Recent improvements include a new roof and skylights, enhancing both comfort and peace of mind. Enjoy an effortless lifestyle just moments from Main Street, with its charming shops, restaurants, library, yacht clubs, the iconic Griswold Inn, Steamboat Dock, and the Connecticut River Museum. Essex is located halfway between Boston and New York. Set in a town once named the Best Small Town in America, this is a truly special opportunity to own a piece of historic Essex!

Features of 38 Prospect Street

MLS® # 24159784
Price $990,000
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 3.00
Full Baths 3
Square Footage 2,202
Acres 0.27
Type Single Family For Sale
Style Colonial
Status Closed

Community Information

Address 38 Prospect Street
Area Essex Village
City Essex
County Middlesex
State Connecticut
Zip Code 06426

Amenities

Parking Detached Garage
Garage Spaces 2
Is Waterfront No
Waterfront Walk to Water, Water Community
Has Pool No

Interior

Interior Features Cable - Available
Appliances Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Dryer
Heating Hot Air, Oil
Cooling Central Air, Split System
Fireplace No

Exterior

Exterior Aluminum
Exterior Features Sidewalk, Stone Wall, Patio
Lot Description Level Lot, Cleared
Roof Asphalt Shingle
Foundation Brick, Stone

School Information

Elementary Essex
Middle Regional District 4
High Regional District 4

Additional Information

Date Listed March 17th, 2026
Days on Market 1
Zoning VR
RE / Bank Owned No

Listing Details

OfficeWilliam Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

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