Off market dec 2024 for $890K

$947,719

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,956/mo

•

2,801

sq ft

77 Main St, Centerbrook, CT 06409

About this home

Charm abounds in this meticulously maintained riverfront home, the William Denison House. Originally built in 1767, this spacious 2,800 SQ FT 4-bedroom 2.5 bath antique colonial is sited on a magnificent .62-acre lot overlooking the Falls River with an in ground pool & a small bridge that leads to a picturesque private island. Water views include Jean's Island in the background, a part of the Essex Land Trust. Inside, you will find the perfect 1st floor layout - a formal living room w/original wood molding, FP & natural light. Located just off the living room is an office w/custom shelving, plantation blinds, French doors, & access to a small deck. The kitchen offers cork floors, S/S appls & granite counters, but the true centerpiece is the original hearth surrounded by woodwork & an original beehive oven. The kitchen opens to a dining area w/vaulted ceilings, wide planked wood floors & exposed, reclaimed beams. A huge, adjacent FR has exposed wood beams, glass slider to the backyard & access to the garage. Rare 1st fl primary suite w/remodeled shower & Jacuzzi bath. A laundry room & 1/2 bath complete the 1st fl. The 2nd fl has 2 bedrooms w/FPs, a full bath & bonus living space. A finished 3rd fl has a bedroom & a small, cozy room. Recent upgrades include solar panels, 4-zone propane heating system, HW heater, roof, EV-enabled outlet, 1st fl C/A compressor & 7 custom Marvin windows. With its old-world charm & beautiful views this home truly has it all!

Custom cherry wood cabinets in the family room do not convey with the property.

Single-familyProperty Type

1767Year Built

0.62 acresLot Size

$338Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by John Hill • Seabury Hill REALTORS

Bought with Eileen Boulay • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Source:Smart MLS #24045793

Redfin Estimate

$947,719

$58K since sold in December 2024$17K since September

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Estimate history
Homes for sale

This home's estimate is 3.4% higher than the average sale price ($917K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 10, 2026
$875,000
A
4 beds3 baths2,318 sq ft
207 Westbrook Rd, Essex, CT 06426
SOLD FEB 20, 2026
$575,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths2,402 sq ft
32 Main St, Ivoryton, CT 06442
SOLD FEB 24, 2026
$1,000,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,400 sq ft
35 Prospect St, Essex, CT 06426
SOLD JUL 8, 2026
$439,900
D
4 beds2 baths1,884 sq ft
16 Main St, Ivoryton, CT 06442
SOLD JUN 16, 2026
$1,000,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths2,448 sq ft
18 Little Point St, Essex, CT 06426
SOLD AUG 21, 2026
$1,611,000
F
4 beds3.5 baths3,724 sq ft
101 N Main St, Essex, CT 06426

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$202,235

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$3,540/mo

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Market trends in 06409, CT

Last updated September 2026

Sale-to-List Price

112.0%

+8.6% MoM

Median sale price

$1.4M

$793K MoM

Avg. days on market

35d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

1 MoM

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Sale history for 77 Main St

Date

Event

Price

Smart MLS #24045793

Dec 16, 2024

Pending

—

Dec 16, 2024

Sold

$890,000

$318/sq ft

Oct 16, 2024

Contingent

—

Sep 21, 2024

Listed

$895,000

$320/sq ft

Sep 17, 2024

Coming Soon

$895,000

$320/sq ft

Smart MLS #170396957

Dec 13, 2021

Sold

$725,000

$259/sq ft

Aug 3, 2021

Contingent

—

Jun 1, 2021

Listed

$725,000

$259/sq ft

Waterfront living on the Falls River in this gorgeous charm filled home. You will love the parklike backyard with inground pool overlooking the scenic riverfront for kayaking and your own mini island in the river. The home has been nicely updated with a large first floor foot-print including a lovely 1st floor master-suite, a spacious family-room with fireplace, and sliding glass doors to the sun-filled backyard. You instantly fall in love with the large country kitchen with its cozy fireplace, and its breakfast area with windows allowing beautiful water-views. A convenient powder room is off the kitchen area. The fireplaced living-room enjoys an open flow to the dining room. A front staircase leads to the second floor 2 bedrooms, one with attached sitting room and a wonderful full bathroom. The third story has a bedroom suite with its own office area. Home enjoys central air and oil heat. Located in Essex's desirable Centerbrook village you will love walking to restaurants, post office, shops, an art gallery, and a cafe from this central location. Home has updated insulation and newer low maintenance Hardie board siding.

Smart MLS #170340423

Jan 19, 2021

Listing Removed

—

Jan 8, 2021

Price Changed

$735,000

$262/sq ft

Oct 8, 2020

Listed

$765,000

$273/sq ft

Smart MLS #170175332

Oct 25, 2019

Listing Removed

—

Mar 21, 2019

Listed

$689,000

$246/sq ft

Public Records

Jan 14, 2005

Sold

$551,000

$197/sq ft

Smart MLS #M9084376

Sep 18, 2004

Listed

$569,000

$203/sq ft

Public Records

Nov 12, 1999

Sold

$287,500

$103/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$7,297

$102,600 + $220,400

$323,000

2022

$7,298 (+1.0%)

$102,600 + $219,600

$322,200

2021

$7,227 (+2.8%)

$102,600 + $219,600

$322,200

2020

$7,027 (+0.7%)

$102,600 + $219,600

$322,200

2019

$6,976 (−3.0%)

$102,600 + $219,600

$322,200

2018

$7,195 (−0.5%)

$71,300 + $258,000

$329,300

2017

$7,231 (+1.8%)

$71,300 + $258,000

$329,300

2016

$7,106 (+2.4%)

$71,300 + $258,000

$329,300

2015

$6,942 (+0.4%)

$71,300 + $258,000

$329,300

2014

$6,912 (−13.7%)

$71,300 + $258,000

$329,300

2011

$8,010

$138,300 + $283,500

$421,800

Tax history for 77 Main St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$7,297

$102,600 + $220,400

$323,000

2022

$7,298 (+1.0%)

$102,600 + $219,600

$322,200

2021

$7,227 (+2.8%)

$102,600 + $219,600

$322,200

2020

$7,027 (+0.7%)

$102,600 + $219,600

$322,200

2019

$6,976 (−3.0%)

$102,600 + $219,600

$322,200

2018

$7,195 (−0.5%)

$71,300 + $258,000

$329,300

2017

$7,231 (+1.8%)

$71,300 + $258,000

$329,300

2016

$7,106 (+2.4%)

$71,300 + $258,000

$329,300

2015

$6,942 (+0.4%)

$71,300 + $258,000

$329,300

2014

$6,912 (−13.7%)

$71,300 + $258,000

$329,300

2011

$8,010

$138,300 + $283,500

$421,800

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.62 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,801

Year built

1767

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

987695

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Attached Garage, Paved, Driveway
Garages Number: 1

Parking Information
Parking Total Spaces: 3

Interior

Virtual Tour Information

Interior Information
Total Rooms: 8
Laundry Room Location: First floor laundry
Laundry Room Info: Main Level
Interior Features: Cable - Available
Fireplaces Total: 4
Cooling System: Central Air
Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (Half): 1

Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 4

Room Information
Rooms Additional: Bonus Room, Laundry Room
Basement Description: Full, Unfinished
Has Attic
Attic Description: Finished, Walk-up

Exterior

Exterior Features
Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Hardie Board, Wood
Exterior Features: Sidewalk, Gutters, Garden Area, Lighting, Patio

Lot Information
Lot Description: Fence - Partial, Sloping Lot, Water View

Pool Information
Swimming Pool
Pool Description: Vinyl, In Ground Pool

Building Information
Foundation Type: Concrete, Stone
Construction Description: Frame
Color: Grey

Property Information
Waterfront Description: River, View, Access
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 2801
Driveway Type: Private, Asphalt

Financial

Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $501,700

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public Water Connected
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: Propane, Domestic
Heat Type: Hot Water
Heat Fuel Type: Propane
Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground

Location

School Information
High School: Per Board of Ed
Elementary School: Essex

Location Information
State: Connecticut
Nearby Amenities: Shopping/Mall, Walk to Bus Lines
Flood Zone
Directions: Please use Show Assist
Direct Waterfront
County: Middlesex

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,801
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.62 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1767
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 987695

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2023

Other

Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 3

Around this home

Schools

Essex Elementary School

Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.1mi

7/10

John Winthrop Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi

4/10

Valley Regional High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi

7/10

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Lifestyle

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Centerbrook, CT • 06409

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Estimated sale price

$901,000 – $1.09M

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Home values near 77 Main St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
89 Main St, Centerbrook, CT 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2275 Sq. Ft.	$643,240
91 Main St, Centerbrook, CT 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 869 Sq. Ft.	$464,017

Address	Redfin Estimate
112 Main St, Centerbrook, CT 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2007 Sq. Ft.	$651,929
95 Main St, Centerbrook, CT 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2418 Sq. Ft.	$882,672

Address	Redfin Estimate
85 Main St, Centerbrook, CT 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1931 Sq. Ft.	$673,257
87 Main St, Centerbrook, CT 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2443 Sq. Ft.	$822,194

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