Off market dec 2025 for $3.7M

$3,287,826

•

4,131

sq ft

1 Foxboro Rd, Essex, CT 06426

About this home

Essex Waterfront Signature Property: A Victorian Gem on the Connecticut River ~ Experience the epitome of waterfront elegance with this Victorian masterpiece. This architectural treasure offers a harmonious blend of classic charm and modern luxury. As you step inside, you're greeted by an open floor plan that seamlessly connects living spaces, accentuated by light-filled views through large, floor-to-ceiling windows. Each room in this residence offers panoramic vistas of the water that inspire tranquility and awe. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring top-of-the-line appliances, ample counter space, and an inviting atmosphere that makes it the heart of the home. Entertain guests in grand style or enjoy intimate family meals, all while taking in the stunning riverfront scenery. Three elegant fireplaces add warmth and ambiance to the living areas, creating cozy retreats for cooler evenings. The property's balconies and a bluestone terrace offer outdoor sanctuaries perfect for sipping your morning coffee or hosting sunset gatherings. Outside, the beautifully landscaped grounds serve as your private oasis, with lush gardens and manicured lawns that lead to the water's edge. This is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle that beckons you to relax, entertain, and live life to the fullest.

An extraordinary opportunity to acquire one of Essex's most coveted waterfront estates. The seller purchased the residence in 2020 added the adjoining lot in 2021, bringing the total acreage to 2.70. Originally built in the 1870s and fully reimagined with a meticulous, top-to-bottom renovation in 2015, this timeless residence seamlessly blends historic character with modern luxury. With commanding water views, a rare double lot, and an address in the heart of Essex. The two car Carriage house has 800sqft unfinished upstairs space that can be used for office/studio. The Conservation easement by the water is maintain by the property. This property includes 1 slip with an annual maintenance cost of approx. $5k per year.

Single-familyProperty Type

1870Year Built

2.7 acresLot Size

$796Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Colette Harron • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Contact: Agent Attribution Contact: (860) 304-2391 | Office Attribution Contact: (860) 767-7488

Bought with Teri Lewis • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Source:Smart MLS #24105381

Redfin Estimate

$3,287,826

$462K since sold in December 2025$930K since October

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This home's estimate is 75.3% higher than the average sale price ($1.88M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 21, 2026
$1,611,000
A
4 beds3.5 baths3,724 sq ft
101 N Main St, Essex, CT 06426
SOLD SEP 11, 2026
$3,795,000
B
3 beds3.5 baths4,383 sq ft
7 Hanna Ln, Essex, CT 06426
SOLD OCT 8, 2026
$3,650,000
C
5 beds4.5 baths4,769 sq ft
409 River Rd, Deep River, CT 06417
SOLD OCT 23, 2026
$480,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,160 sq ft
155 Hamburg Rd, Lyme, CT 06371
SOLD OCT 14, 2026
$845,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths2,756 sq ft
78 Meadow Woods Rd, Deep River, CT 06417
SOLD SEP 10, 2026
$875,000
F
4 beds3 baths2,318 sq ft
207 Westbrook Rd, Essex, CT 06426

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Market trends in 06426, CT

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

100.7%

+0.8% MoM

Median sale price

$752K

$3K MoM

Avg. days on market

45d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

2 MoM

New listings for sale

$199,900
1 bed1 bath540 sq ft
15 Sunset Ter #10, Essex, CT 06426
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Sale history for 1 Foxboro Rd

Date

Event

Price

SMARTMLS #24109064

Dec 12, 2025

Rental Removed

$12,500

$3/sq ft

Jul 4, 2025

Listed for Rent

$12,500

$3/sq ft

Smart MLS #24105381

Dec 8, 2025

Sold

$3,750,000

$908/sq ft

Sep 16, 2025

Pending

—

Sep 15, 2025

Contingent

—

Sep 9, 2025

Relisted

—

Aug 30, 2025

Contingent

—

Aug 19, 2025

Price Changed

$3,995,000

$967/sq ft

Aug 6, 2025

Price Changed

$4,295,000

$1,040/sq ft

Jul 12, 2025

Price Changed

$4,950,000

$1,198/sq ft

Jun 20, 2025

Listed

$5,495,000

$1,330/sq ft

SMARTMLS #24077862

Jun 20, 2025

Rental Removed

$15,000

$4/sq ft

Mar 7, 2025

Listed for Rent

$15,000

$4/sq ft

Smart MLS #170266106

Nov 25, 2020

Sold

$2,347,500

$568/sq ft

Jun 26, 2020

Contingent

—

Feb 14, 2020

Listed

$2,495,000

$604/sq ft

The crown jewel of Essex is reborn.This historic waterfront home with views of North Cove, the Connecticut River, to the hills of Old Lyme has undergone total renovation. From the new roof to the wine cellar no expense has been spared. The masterful renovation harmonizes with the beautiful original craftsmanship. Water views are enjoyed from nearly all rooms. Sunlight from the third floor skylight streams down the three story staircase, flooding the first floor foyer with sunlight. New custom Marvin windows and French doors blend with the originals and new wood floors compliment the originals. An expansive new chef's kitchen features marble counters, appliances are all high end including a Wolf Stove and Subzero. New mechanicals include a Geothermal Heat Pump. Original tall double doors open to the formal living room with very high ceilings. Original floor to ceiling windows have been kept, as has the beautiful marble fireplace. French doors open to a wrap around porch. The family room has a marble fireplace, opposite an alcove with the original windows; A perfect area for quiet times. The master suite, also with a marble fireplace, has a sitting area with French doors opening to a balcony. This landmark 1870 clapboard home is also famed for the beautiful ornate carvings below the eaves. An historic carriage house completes the beautifully renovated estate, truly a jewel. Located half between New York and Boston and is only minutes from the Village shops and Yacht Clubs.

This property is one of a kind for its waterfront location and superb renovation. It has a quiet elegance that any buyer would dream of. Walking distance to the Village. Please call listing agent to set up an optional virtual tour of this beautiful waterfront property. Buyers only, must wear masks, take shoes off at door or bring booties, no bare feet. Agents, please make sure buyers are qualified. Letter requested with offer.

Smart MLS #170177879

Jan 6, 2020

Listing Removed

—

Apr 15, 2019

Listed

$2,995,000

$725/sq ft

Smart MLS #170062156

Sep 6, 2018

Listing Removed

—

Mar 16, 2018

Listed

$2,995,000

$725/sq ft

Smart MLS #N10122798

Oct 26, 2017

Listing Removed

—

Apr 5, 2016

Listed

$2,495,000

$604/sq ft

Smart MLS #N10122783

Apr 5, 2016

Listing Removed

—

Apr 5, 2016

Listed

$2,450,000

$593/sq ft

Smart MLS #M9146563

Apr 5, 2016

Listing Removed

—

Apr 7, 2014

Listed

$2,450,000

$593/sq ft

Smart MLS #M9143616

Jan 2, 2014

Listing Removed

—

Sep 30, 2013

Listed

$3,475,000

$841/sq ft

Smart MLS #M9138239

Sep 25, 2013

Listing Removed

—

Jan 7, 2013

Listed

$1,995,000

$483/sq ft

Smart MLS #M9126905

Jun 15, 2012

Listing Removed

—

Mar 17, 2011

Listed

$6,900,000

$1,670/sq ft

Smart MLS #M9122430

May 13, 2010

Listed

$7,800,000

$1,888/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$34,086 (+0.7%)

$975,400 + $533,500

$1,508,900

2022

$33,839 (+1.0%)

$975,400 + $518,600

$1,494,000

2021

$33,510 (+3.2%)

$975,400 + $518,600

$1,494,000

2020

$32,469 (+0.7%)

$975,400 + $513,300

$1,488,700

2019

$32,230 (+17.9%)

$975,400 + $513,300

$1,488,700

2018

$27,337 (+2.3%)

$768,000 + $483,100

$1,251,100

2017

$26,719 (+1.8%)

$765,400 + $451,300

$1,216,700

2016

$26,256 (+4.4%)

$765,400 + $451,300

$1,216,700

2015

$25,148 (+33.5%)

$741,700 + $451,300

$1,193,000

2014

$18,834 (−17.2%)

$741,700 + $155,600

$897,300

2011

$22,752

$768,400 + $429,700

$1,198,100

Tax history for 1 Foxboro Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$34,086 (+0.7%)

$975,400 + $533,500

$1,508,900

2022

$33,839 (+1.0%)

$975,400 + $518,600

$1,494,000

2021

$33,510 (+3.2%)

$975,400 + $518,600

$1,494,000

2020

$32,469 (+0.7%)

$975,400 + $513,300

$1,488,700

2019

$32,230 (+17.9%)

$975,400 + $513,300

$1,488,700

2018

$27,337 (+2.3%)

$768,000 + $483,100

$1,251,100

2017

$26,719 (+1.8%)

$765,400 + $451,300

$1,216,700

2016

$26,256 (+4.4%)

$765,400 + $451,300

$1,216,700

2015

$25,148 (+33.5%)

$741,700 + $451,300

$1,193,000

2014

$18,834 (−17.2%)

$741,700 + $155,600

$897,300

2011

$22,752

$768,400 + $429,700

$1,198,100

*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

4.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

1.53 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

4,131

Year built

1870

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

986021

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Barn, Detached Garage
Garages Number: 2

Interior

Interior Information
Total Rooms: 13
Laundry Room Location: Upper Level
Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
Interior Features: Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan, Security System
In-Law Apartment: No
Fireplaces Total: 3
Cooling System: Central Air
Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 4
# of Baths (Half): 1

Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 4

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

Exterior

Exterior Features
Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
Exterior Features: Porch-Wrap Around, Barn, Garden Area, Patio

Lot Information
Lot Description: Fence - Partial, Level Lot, Rolling, Water View, Open Lot

Building Information
Foundation Type: Concrete, Masonry
Construction Description: Frame
Color: WHITE

Property Information
Waterfront Description: River, Walk to Water, View
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 4131

Financial

Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $2,638,600

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public Water Connected
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: Other
Heat Type: Heat Pump
Heat Fuel Type: Geothermal

Location

School Information
Middle Jr High School: Winthrop
Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
High School: Valley
Elementary School: Essex

Location Information
Subdivision: No
State: Connecticut
Nearby Amenities: Library, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Tennis Courts
Directions: Essex Village to North Main Street right on New City and follow along Riverview. Right into Foxboro Point.
Direct Waterfront
County: Middlesex

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,131
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 1.53 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1870
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 986021

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2023

Other

Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 6

Around this home

Schools

Essex Elementary School

Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 1.7mi

8/10

John Winthrop Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.4mi

6/10

Valley Regional High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.0mi

7/10

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Historical weather

Essex, CT • 06426

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Estimated sale price

$3.12M – $3.78M

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Home values near 1 Foxboro Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
11 Foxboro Road, Essex, CT 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 840 Sq. Ft.	$2,738,390
14 Foxboro Road, Essex, CT 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3565 Sq. Ft.	$2,172,668

Address	Redfin Estimate
6 Foxboro Road, Essex, CT 5 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 3616 Sq. Ft.	$2,138,448
2 Foxboro Road, Essex, CT 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3072 Sq. Ft.	$1,802,413

Address	Redfin Estimate
10 Foxboro Road, Essex, CT 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2624 Sq. Ft.	$3,241,006
12 Foxboro Road, Essex, CT 4 Beds \| 6.5 Baths \| 8153 Sq. Ft.	$3,546,330

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