Off market dec 2016 for $865K

$1,524,284

•

3,186

sq ft

39A River Rd, Essex, CT 06426

About this home

Waterfront newer home! - Spectacular River Road cedar shingled Nantucket Cape with shared dock, 1st floor master-suite, and wonderful water-views of Falls River Cove! A gardeners delight privately situated on a sun-filled 1.12 acres parcel overlooking the water with lovely meadow views in the front and room for a pool on the side. This home features great first floor living plus two extra bedrooms on the upper level. The chef of the home will love the gourmet kitchen with breakfast area, double wall ovens, Viking gas 6 burner, and vegetable sink in the granite countered island. The first floor master enjoys a romantic private deck & patio with hot-tub. The over-sized screened porch overlooks the water and is perfect for entertaining. A large tiled first floor laundry-room has a utility sink and is adjacent to the entrance of the 3 car garage which has basement access.

Single-familyProperty Type

2000Year Built

1.12 acresLot Size

$478Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 car garageParking

Listed by Joel Lucas • Coldwell Banker Realty

Bought with Chip Frost • Compass Connecticut, LLC

Source:Smart MLS #N10140224

Redfin Estimate

$1,524,284

$659K since sold in December 2016$63K since September

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This home's estimate is 77.9% higher than the average sale price ($857K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 4, 2026
$1,336,000
A
3 beds2.5 baths3,164 sq ft
16 Primrose Ldg, Essex, CT 06426
SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$826,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths3,204 sq ft
89 Falls Landing Rd, Deep River, CT 06417
SOLD JUL 24, 2026
$687,500
C
3 beds2.5 baths1,999 sq ft
12 Maritone Ln, Deep River, CT 06417
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$700,000
D
3 beds2.5 baths2,216 sq ft
27 Birch Mill Trl, Essex, CT 06426
SOLD SEP 17, 2026
$875,000
E
4 beds3 baths3,720 sq ft
34 Briarcliffe Trl, Old Saybrook, CT 06475
SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$715,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths1,979 sq ft
199 Westbrook Rd, Essex, CT 06426

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Market trends in 06426, CT

Last updated September 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

$2,499,000
3 beds2.5 baths2,384 sq ft
15 Novelty Ln, Essex, CT 06426
$525,000
4 beds2.5 baths2,160 sq ft
15 Nutmeg Ln, Essex, CT 06426
COMING SOON
$999,000
3 beds1.5 baths2,287 sq ft
8 Prospect St, Essex, CT 06426
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Sale history for 39A River Rd

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Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

985281

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Last updated by owner on Feb 28, 2022.

Property details

Parking

Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Attached Garage
Garages Number: 3

Interior

Interior Information
Total Rooms: 10
Laundry Room Location: First Floor
Interior Features: Central Vacuum, Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired
In-Law Apartment: Possible
In-Law Access: Possible
Handicap Features: Roll-In Shower
Fireplaces Total: 2
Cooling System: Central Air
Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer

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

Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 4

Room Information
Rooms Additional: Workshop
Basement Description: Full, Garage Access, Interior Access, Unfinished
Has Attic
Attic Description: Floored, Partially Finished, Storage Space, Walk-up

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Siding: Cedar, Shingle
Exterior Features: Deck, Garden Area, Hot Tub, Patio, Porch-Screened, Storage Building

Lot Information
Lot Description: Water View

Building Information
Color: grey

Property Information
Waterfront Description: Access, Dock or Mooring, Frontage, River, View, Direct Waterfront
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Driveway Type: Asphalt, Gravel, Paved

Financial

Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $930,000

Rental Information
Lease Purchase YN: No

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: Oil
Heat Type: Hot Air
Heat Fuel Type: Oil
Fuel Tank Location: In Basement

Location

School Information
High School: Regional District 4
Elementary School: Essex

Location Information
State: Connecticut
Directions: River Rd to across from Hudson Rd, take private Rd with bank of mailboxes (39A is on mailbox) go to very end.
Direct Waterfront
County: Middlesex

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Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 985281

Home facts updated by county records on Feb 28, 2022

Other

Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 1

Around this home

Schools

Essex Elementary School

Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 1.6mi

7/10

John Winthrop Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.1mi

4/10

Valley Regional High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi

7/10

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Essex, CT • 06426

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Estimated sale price

$1.45M – $1.75M

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Home values near 39A River Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
37 River Rd, Essex, CT 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 5979 Sq. Ft.	$1,918,862
38 River Rd, Essex, CT 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2258 Sq. Ft.	$822,725

Address	Redfin Estimate
43 River Rd, Essex, CT 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2854 Sq. Ft.	$1,116,963
144 River Rd, Essex, CT 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3018 Sq. Ft.	$2,478,581

Address	Redfin Estimate
35 River Rd, Essex, CT 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2959 Sq. Ft.	$1,007,931
39 River Rd, Essex, CT 1 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3210 Sq. Ft.	$2,140,273

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