About 3 Essex Square
A rare and unparalleled opportunity to acquire an iconic c.1900 property set atop a gentle rise at the head of Main Street in historic Essex Village. This substantial, professionally maintained building is comprised of two legal condominium units, and offers unmatched flexibility with its APPROVED MIXED RETAIL/OFFICE/RESIDENTIAL USE status. Potential to create your own custom Essex village pied-a-terre with an income-producing component, or to convert this current office building into your full-time Essex home. Solid and well maintained, the building is currently divided into two condominium units. Unit 'A' consists of 1,484 SF on the first floor. Unit 'B' comprises 1,977 SF on the second level and 1,083 SF on the third level. Features include a new septic system to be installed, kitchen, and a spacious second level room overlooking Main and Pratt Street with glimpses of the CT river. A terrace and private rear yard are accessed from the second level. The location is spectacular. Enjoy a commanding presence, and commanding views, of the heart of Essex village. Adjacent to shops, restaurants, yacht clubs, marinas, and artist galleries.
Features of 3 Essex Square
| MLS® # | 24185656 |
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| Price | $895,000 |
| Bathrooms | /3 |
| Half Baths | 3 |
| Square Footage | 4,544 |
| Acres | 0.13 |
| Type | Single Family For Sale |
| Style | Colonial, Antique |
| Status | Under Contract - Continue to Show |
Community Information
| Address | 3 Essex Square |
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| Area | Essex Village |
| City | Essex |
| County | Middlesex |
| State | Connecticut |
| Zip Code | 06426 |
Amenities
| Parking Spaces | 2 |
|---|---|
| Parking | On Street Parking, Off Street Parking, Driveway |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Waterfront | Walk to Water, Water Community, View, Access |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan, Security System |
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| Appliances | Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Wine Chiller |
| Heating | Hot Air, Zoned, Oil |
| Cooling | Central Air, Ductless, Split System |
| Fireplace | No |
Exterior
| Exterior | Vinyl Siding |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Sidewalk, Terrace, Awnings, Porch, Garden Area, Lighting |
| Lot Description | City Views, Sloping Lot, Water View |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Foundation | Concrete, Stone |
School Information
| Elementary | Essex |
|---|---|
| Middle | Per Board of Ed |
| High | Valley |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | June 24th, 2026 |
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| Days on Market | 75 |
| Zoning | EV |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l |
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