34 Fordham Rd, Essex, CT 06426

Spacious, inviting custom cape nestled on 1.35 private acres with beautiful views! Highlights of this home are the 1st floor primary bedroom with new spa-like bath, and a spacious walkout lower level with a well-appointed in-law suite, full bath, kitchenette, office/recreation space, and laundry room. The dramatic light-filled living room features a wall of windows, beamed vaulted ceiling, floor to ceiling fireplace and beautiful tree top views. It opens to a custom deck overlooking the spectacular 60+ Acre Turtle Creek Nature Preserve with walking paths to the CT River. The kitchen has a spacious eat-in dining area with beautiful views of the Preserve as well. The second floor features 3 generous bedrooms: one with en-suite bath, and two with shared bath (one of the bedrooms is currently being used as office/library.) This property also has a deeded access to South Cove. Ideally located minutes from historic downtown Essex and Old Saybrook with its convenient shopping and Amtrak station. Essex is sited 2 hours to Boston & New York & is one of the most iconic New England shoreline villages with boutique shopping, restaurants, boating, hiking trails, art galleries, historic homes, town green, many coves, the CT River Museum & the famous Griswold Inn.