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Sold

$1,867,080

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,094/mo

•

4.5 ba

•

5,008

sq ft

98 River Rd, Essex, CT 06426

About this home

This architectural designed home overlooks the lower ct river valley. Choice of first or second floor master suite, open living and dining room. The library & study have separate entrance. Privacy and views while close to village. Owner/ agent related.

Single-familyProperty Type

1951Year Built

3.67 acresLot Size

$373Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 car garageParking

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$1,867,080

$822K since sold in December 2008$698K since September

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This home's estimate is 11.3% lower than the average sale price ($2.11M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JAN 27, 2026
$1,285,000
A
5 beds5 baths5,364 sq ft
17 Lookout Hl, Essex, CT 06426
SOLD MAY 13, 2026
$1,825,000
B
4 beds3.5 baths5,362 sq ft
66 Cove Rd, Lyme, CT 06371
SOLD AUG 29, 2026
$925,000
C
6 beds4.5 baths2,772 sq ft
7 Orchard Heights Rd, Essex, CT 06426
SOLD OCT 27, 2025
$1,055,000
D
4 beds4 baths4,102 sq ft
91 Book Hill Rd, Essex, CT 06426
SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$3,750,000
E
6 beds4.5 baths5,536 sq ft
41 Watrous Point Rd, Old Saybrook, CT 06475
SOLD SEP 11, 2026
$3,795,000
F
3 beds3.5 baths4,383 sq ft
7 Hanna Ln, Essex, CT 06426

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$4,586/mo

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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

99.8%

+1.1% MoM

Median sale price

$755K

$123K MoM

Avg. days on market

45d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

14 MoM

New listings for sale

COMING SOON
$2,499,000
3 beds2.5 baths2,384 sq ft
15 Novelty Ln, Essex, CT 06426
COMING SOON
$525,000
4 beds2.5 baths2,160 sq ft
15 Nutmeg Ln, Essex, CT 06426
$1,150,000
3 beds4.5 baths3,308 sq ft
9 Ingham Hill Rd, Essex, CT 06426
$599,000
3 beds2 baths1,846 sq ft
32 Sunset Ter, Essex, CT 06426
3D WALKTHROUGH
$489,999
3 beds2 baths880 sq ft
89 Book Hill Rd, Essex, CT 06426
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Sale history for 98 River Rd

Date

Event

Price

Smart MLS #N10165951

Dec 31, 2016

Listing Removed

—

Sep 6, 2016

Listed

$1,195,000

$239/sq ft

Smart MLS #N10151839

Sep 5, 2016

Listing Removed

—

Jul 12, 2016

Listed

$1,195,000

$239/sq ft

Smart MLS #N10104300

Jul 12, 2016

Listing Removed

—

Jan 18, 2016

Listed

$1,195,000

$239/sq ft

Smart MLS #N10048968

Jan 18, 2016

Listing Removed

—

May 25, 2015

Listed

$1,225,000

$245/sq ft

Public Records

Dec 4, 2008

Sold

$1,045,000

$209/sq ft

Smart MLS #M9111790

Jul 16, 2008

Listed

$1,199,000

$239/sq ft

Public Records

Jul 22, 2003

Sold

$1,000,000

$200/sq ft

Smart MLS #M9074071

Mar 19, 2003

Listed

$1,150,000

$230/sq ft

Smart MLS #E129121

Mar 17, 2003

Listing Removed

—

Aug 6, 2002

Listed

$1,150,000

$230/sq ft

Smart MLS #E126432

Jul 7, 2002

Listing Removed

—

May 10, 2002

Listed

$1,295,000

$259/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 10, 1994

Sold

$775,000

$155/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$14,209 (−0.3%)

$219,100 + $409,900

$629,000

2022

$14,247 (+1.0%)

$219,100 + $409,900

$629,000

2021

$14,108 (+2.8%)

$219,100 + $409,900

$629,000

2020

$13,718 (+0.7%)

$219,100 + $409,900

$629,000

2019

$13,618 (+3.6%)

$219,100 + $409,900

$629,000

2018

$13,143 (−0.5%)

$238,300 + $363,200

$601,500

2017

$13,209 (+1.8%)

$238,300 + $363,200

$601,500

2016

$12,980 (+2.4%)

$238,300 + $363,200

$601,500

2015

$12,680 (+0.4%)

$238,300 + $363,200

$601,500

2014

$12,625 (+16.8%)

$238,300 + $363,200

$601,500

2011

$10,807

$300,000 + $269,100

$569,100

Tax history for 98 River Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$14,209 (−0.3%)

$219,100 + $409,900

$629,000

2022

$14,247 (+1.0%)

$219,100 + $409,900

$629,000

2021

$14,108 (+2.8%)

$219,100 + $409,900

$629,000

2020

$13,718 (+0.7%)

$219,100 + $409,900

$629,000

2019

$13,618 (+3.6%)

$219,100 + $409,900

$629,000

2018

$13,143 (−0.5%)

$238,300 + $363,200

$601,500

2017

$13,209 (+1.8%)

$238,300 + $363,200

$601,500

2016

$12,980 (+2.4%)

$238,300 + $363,200

$601,500

2015

$12,680 (+0.4%)

$238,300 + $363,200

$601,500

2014

$12,625 (+16.8%)

$238,300 + $363,200

$601,500

2011

$10,807

$300,000 + $269,100

$569,100

*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

3.67 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

5,008

Year built

1951

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Middlesex County

APN

986235

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.

Property details

Around this home

Schools

Essex Elementary School

Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 2.1mi

7/10

John Winthrop Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.3mi

4/10

Valley Regional High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.9mi

7/10

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Lifestyle

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Historical weather

Essex, CT • 06426

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Estimated sale price

$1.77M – $2.15M

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3D WALKTHROUGH

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Home values near 98 River Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
120 River Road, Essex, CT 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 5796 Sq. Ft.	$1,970,231
116 River Road, Essex, CT 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3398 Sq. Ft.	$2,171,026

Address	Redfin Estimate
79 River Road, Essex, CT - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,416,610
88 River Road, Essex, CT 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1309 Sq. Ft.	$528,464

Address	Redfin Estimate
92 River Road, Essex, CT 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 4915 Sq. Ft.	$1,154,695
75 River Road, Essex, CT 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1316 Sq. Ft.	$759,516

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