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$3,838,295

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6 ba

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7,784

sq ft

126 River Rd, Essex, CT 06426

About this home

High panoramic views of ct river, l.I. Sound and essex harbor. Luxurious, elegant, welcoming home designed after robert a.M.Stern w/ interior trim crafted after the new york yacht club. It has the flavor of nantucket or the hamptons.

Single-familyProperty Type

1998Year Built

9.03 acresLot Size

$493Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

5 car garageParking

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$3,838,295

$238K since last sold$221K since October

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This home's estimate is 115.1% higher than the average sale price ($1.78M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 8, 2026
$3,650,000
A
5 beds4.5 baths4,769 sq ft
409 River Rd, Deep River, CT 06417
SOLD APR 7, 2026
$2,175,000
B
5 beds7.5 baths7,405 sq ft
134 River Rd, Essex, CT 06426
SOLD OCT 14, 2026
$845,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,756 sq ft
78 Meadow Woods Rd, Deep River, CT 06417
SOLD AUG 29, 2026
$925,000
D
6 beds4.5 baths2,772 sq ft
7 Orchard Heights Rd, Essex, CT 06426
SOLD JAN 27, 2026
$1,285,000
E
5 beds5 baths5,364 sq ft
17 Lookout Hl, Essex, CT 06426
SOLD MAY 13, 2026
$1,825,000
F
4 beds3.5 baths5,362 sq ft
66 Cove Rd, Lyme, CT 06371

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$3,615,892

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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

100.0%

0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$750K

$3K MoM

Avg. days on market

61d

17 days MoM

Recently sold homes

0 MoM

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Sale history for 126 River Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$27,759 (−0.4%)

$381,800 + $847,000

$1,228,800

2022

$27,869 (+1.0%)

$381,800 + $848,600

$1,230,400

2021

$27,598 (+2.8%)

$381,800 + $848,600

$1,230,400

2020

$26,835 (+0.7%)

$381,800 + $848,600

$1,230,400

2019

$26,638 (−29.8%)

$381,800 + $848,600

$1,230,400

2018

$37,967 (−0.5%)

$870,300 + $867,300

$1,737,600

2017

$38,158 (+1.8%)

$870,300 + $867,300

$1,737,600

2016

$37,497 (+2.4%)

$870,300 + $867,300

$1,737,600

2015

$36,629 (+0.4%)

$870,300 + $867,300

$1,737,600

2014

$36,472 (+21.9%)

$870,300 + $867,300

$1,737,600

2011

$29,911

$750,100 + $825,000

$1,575,100

Tax history for 126 River Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$27,759 (−0.4%)

$381,800 + $847,000

$1,228,800

2022

$27,869 (+1.0%)

$381,800 + $848,600

$1,230,400

2021

$27,598 (+2.8%)

$381,800 + $848,600

$1,230,400

2020

$26,835 (+0.7%)

$381,800 + $848,600

$1,230,400

2019

$26,638 (−29.8%)

$381,800 + $848,600

$1,230,400

2018

$37,967 (−0.5%)

$870,300 + $867,300

$1,737,600

2017

$38,158 (+1.8%)

$870,300 + $867,300

$1,737,600

2016

$37,497 (+2.4%)

$870,300 + $867,300

$1,737,600

2015

$36,629 (+0.4%)

$870,300 + $867,300

$1,737,600

2014

$36,472 (+21.9%)

$870,300 + $867,300

$1,737,600

2011

$29,911

$750,100 + $825,000

$1,575,100

*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

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

9.03 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

7,784

Year built

1998

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

986241

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.

Property details

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Essex Elementary School

Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 2.2mi

8/10

John Winthrop Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.2mi

6/10

Valley Regional High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.8mi

7/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Historical weather

Essex, CT • 06426

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in June and 4.5 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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4.5 hrs

JuneDecember

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Estimated sale price

$3.86M – $4.67M

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Home values near 126 River Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
120 River Rd, Essex, CT 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 5796 Sq. Ft.	$1,930,223
134 River Rd, Essex, CT 5 Beds \| 7.5 Baths \| 7405 Sq. Ft.	$2,487,226
122 River Rd, Essex, CT 5 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 5289 Sq. Ft.	$2,083,381
380 River Rd, Deep River, CT 2 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4047 Sq. Ft.	$1,606,668
30 Ox Bow Ln, Essex, CT 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4491 Sq. Ft.	$1,721,624
36 River Road Dr, Essex, CT 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2446 Sq. Ft.	$999,246
33 River Road Dr, Essex, CT 2 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2868 Sq. Ft.	$1,364,962

Address	Redfin Estimate
79 River Rd, Essex, CT - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,397,570
140 River Rd, Essex, CT 5 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 6490 Sq. Ft.	$2,167,404
128 River Rd, Essex, CT 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 6745 Sq. Ft.	$2,636,489
32 River Road Dr, Essex, CT 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 4961 Sq. Ft.	$1,880,219
18 Lookout Hl, Essex, CT 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3592 Sq. Ft.	$1,345,825
35 River Road Dr, Essex, CT 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 5233 Sq. Ft.	$1,992,357
22 Lookout Hl, Essex, CT 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 2651 Sq. Ft.	$1,018,216

Address	Redfin Estimate
92 River Rd, Essex, CT 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 4915 Sq. Ft.	$1,338,006
124 River Rd, Essex, CT 5 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 4679 Sq. Ft.	$3,033,402
118 River Rd, Essex, CT 3 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 4088 Sq. Ft.	$3,085,748
27 Ox Bow Ln, Essex, CT 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2069 Sq. Ft.	$673,880
6 Ox Bow Ln, Essex, CT 1 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2264 Sq. Ft.	$625,592
34 River Road Dr, Essex, CT 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4519 Sq. Ft.	$1,531,162
23 Lookout Hl, Essex, CT 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4059 Sq. Ft.	$1,323,489

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