Off market sep 2015 for $320K

$599,701

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,593/mo

•

1,300

sq ft

85 River Rd Unit B8, Essex, CT 06426

About this home

This absolutely immaculate, incredibly renovated waterfront end unit is worthy of Architectural Digest! No expense spared and every imaginable improvement executed perfectly to create a dream oasis just minutes from Essex village shops, restaurants, marinas, yacht clubs and the Griswold Inn. Hardwood radiant-heated flooring on main level, with corner windows added to take advantage of the spectacular views. Open kitchen/dining area with stone counter tops, stainless appliances and island. Dramatic nautical-inspired stairway leads to the second floor master bedroom with balcony, affording commanding views of North cove and the CT river. Creative master bath with dual glass vessel sinks, whirlpool tub/shower and additional window installed. Second floor laundry and additional bedroom. The third level offers a bright bedroom/office space with half bath and skylight. This is one of the finest units ever offered at Heritage Cove. Enjoy near-by association pool and dock for small boat, canoe, kayak access to the water.

CondoProperty Type

1967Year Built

$461Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Rick Weiner • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Bought with Patrick Kilty • William Raveis Real Estate

Source:Smart MLS #N10061958

Redfin Estimate

$599,701

$280K since sold in September 2015$26K since October

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This home's estimate is 36% higher than the average sale price ($441K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$435,000
A
3 beds1.5 baths1,375 sq ft
85 River Rd Apt B7, Essex, CT 06426
SOLD JUN 25, 2026
$600,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths1,350 sq ft
85 River Rd Unit L4, Essex, CT 06426
SOLD SEP 18, 2026
$230,000
C
2 beds1.5 baths1,232 sq ft
77 Scenic View Dr #4, Deep River, CT 06417
SOLD JUL 28, 2026
$245,000
D
2 beds1.5 baths1,080 sq ft
391 Main St #308, Deep River, CT 06417
SOLD SEP 17, 2026
$740,000
E
2 beds2 baths1,394 sq ft
11 Coulter St #7, Old Saybrook, CT 06475
SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$395,000
F
2 beds2.5 baths1,384 sq ft
65 Main St #24, Ivoryton, CT 06442

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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

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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 85 River Rd Unit B8

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Tax history for 85 River Rd Unit B8

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Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

—

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,375

Year built

1967

Style

Condo/Co-op

County

Middlesex County

APN

986571

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Carport, Open
Garages Number: 1

Parking Information
Parking Total Spaces: 2

Interior

Interior Information
Total Rooms: 5
Levels In Unit: 3
Laundry Room Location: Upper Level
Interior Features: Audio System, Open Floor Plan, Cable - Pre-wired
In-Law Apartment: No
Fireplaces Total: 1
Cooling System: Ceiling Fans
Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
No

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

Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 3

Room Information
Room Count: 5
Basement Description: Shared Basement, Storage

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Siding: Brick, Wood
Exterior Features: Balcony, Garden Area, Patio

Land Information
Encumbrances Restrictions: Renting, Trailer(S)

Pool Information
Pool Description: In Ground Pool

Building Information
Complex: Heritage Cove

Property Information
Waterfront Description: Access, Association Required, Dock or Mooring, River, View, Walk to Water
Property Type: Condo/Co-Op For Sale
Property Sub Type: Condominium

Financial

Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $201,000

Rental Information
Property Management Type: Unit Owners Association
Pets Allowed: No
Lease Purchase YN: No

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Shared Well
Sewage System: Shared Septic
Hot Water Description: Electric
Heat Type: Radiant
Heat Fuel Type: Electric, Propane
Energy Features: Extra Insulation, Thermopane Windows

Location

Multi-Unit Information
Total Number of Units: 103
End Unit

HOA Information
Has Home Owner's Assocation
HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
HOA Fee Amount: $515
Association Fee Includes: Flood Insurance, Grounds Maintenance, Insurance, Property Management, Pool Service, Road Maintenance, Snow Removal, Trash Pickup, Water
Association Amenities: Putting Green, Guest Parking, Health Club, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Pool, Private Rec Facilities, Tennis Courts

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

Location Information
State: Connecticut
Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Pool, Private Rec Facilities, Private School(s), Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Courts
Directions: River Road to #85 Heritage Cove. Go straight to Building "B". Property at right end of building.
Direct Waterfront
County: Middlesex

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,375
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1967
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 986571

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2023

About this building

2 for sale

85 River Rd, Essex, CT 06426

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Units for sale


E8	$299,900	2 beds	1 bath	1006 sq ft
G2	$400,000	2 beds	1.5 baths	1122 sq ft

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Essex Elementary School

Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 2.0mi

8/10

John Winthrop Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.5mi

6/10

Valley Regional High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.1mi

7/10

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Estimated sale price

$570,000 – $690,000

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Home values near 85 River Rd Unit B8

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Address	Redfin Estimate
85 River Road Unit H7, Essex, CT 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1116 Sq. Ft.	$426,351
85 River Road Unit L4, Essex, CT 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1350 Sq. Ft.	$671,116
85 River Road Unit D3, Essex, CT 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1008 Sq. Ft.	$387,403
85 River Road Unit G5, Essex, CT 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1122 Sq. Ft.	$422,452
85 River Road Unit E7, Essex, CT 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1116 Sq. Ft.	$373,819
85 River Road Unit H6, Essex, CT 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1116 Sq. Ft.	$373,030
85 River Road Unit J8, Essex, CT 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1006 Sq. Ft.	$416,181

Address	Redfin Estimate
85 River Road Unit C6, Essex, CT 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1116 Sq. Ft.	$386,157
85 River Road Unit H5, Essex, CT 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1006 Sq. Ft.	$424,166
85 River Road Unit I3, Essex, CT 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1008 Sq. Ft.	$383,808
85 River Road Unit M8, Essex, CT 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1008 Sq. Ft.	$380,468
85 River Road Unit A5, Essex, CT 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1122 Sq. Ft.	$427,986
85 River Road Unit J4, Essex, CT 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1006 Sq. Ft.	$342,514
85 River Road Unit N6, Essex, CT 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1122 Sq. Ft.	$455,209

Address	Redfin Estimate
85 River Road Unit E1, Essex, CT 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1006 Sq. Ft.	$402,875
85 River Road Unit A1, Essex, CT 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1122 Sq. Ft.	$694,340
85 River Road Unit C8, Essex, CT 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1006 Sq. Ft.	$396,378
85 River Road Unit H3, Essex, CT 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1008 Sq. Ft.	$424,522
85 River Road Unit G1, Essex, CT 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1122 Sq. Ft.	$451,242
85 River Road Unit A3, Essex, CT 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1375 Sq. Ft.	$518,309
85 River Road Unit D5, Essex, CT 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1006 Sq. Ft.	$345,960

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