3 bedroom updated Cape located in the beautiful hamlet of Ivoryton. Don't wait for the Spring market when you may have to pay more! Entering the Living/Dining Room you will notice the new flooring and fresh paint. The kitchen has been updated and has a pantry area, granite counter tops, brand new stainless steel appliances and also has a mud room. There is a full bath on the main level. Bedroom #1 is on the main level and has the option of washer/dryer hook in in the closet. Bedroom #2 & #3 are located on the upper level with both having fresh paint and new carpeting. The basement also has washer & dryer hook up and has been recently painted. The new furnace is located in the basement. New roof January 2021. The septic system was completely replaced with an approved 3 bedroom system in January 2021. The back yard is level, lightly treed and has a shed for additional storage. Essex has one of the lowest property tax rates. What's better than living in the Essex area? Enjoy the Connecticut River, Essex Steam Train, beautiful downtown for walking, shopping, dining and just enjoying being at one of the nicest places on Earth. Agent related. Things to do in Essex...https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attractions-g33778-Activities-Essex_Connecticut.html
Single-familyProperty Type
1900Year Built
10,454 sq ftLot Size
$391Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Kevin Danby• Clermont Real Estate
Listed by Rob Clermont• Clermont Real Estate
Bought with Phoebe Finch• William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Source:Smart MLS #170370650
Redfin Estimate
$397,562
$103K since sold in April 2021$3,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 2.5% higher than the average sale price ($388K) of 5 comparable homes.
Welcome to 21 Blake Street located in the historic Ivoryton Village of Essex. Don't miss out on this cute 2BR 1FB home on a quarter acre of level land. The exterior of this home has vinyl siding and good curb appeal. The yard is level and there's a shed too. The property functions on city water, septic system, and warm air oil heat with Roth oil tank. Although some tlc cosmetic paint and carpeting is needed throughout, the galley kitchen and full bath are in nice shape. The living room is large with a bay window, and the main floor office-laundry room is very convenient. Upstairs you'll find two lengthy bedrooms with skylights. This is a cute historical neighborhood location high on the hill and around the corner from the Ivoryton Playhouse and other fun spots in this wonderful town of Essex CT.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$3,158 (−0.3%)
$49,800 + $90,000
$139,800
2022
$3,166 (+1.0%)
$49,800 + $90,000
$139,800
2021
$3,136 (+4.8%)
$49,800 + $90,000
$139,800
2020
$2,992 (+0.7%)
$49,800 + $87,400
$137,200
2019
$2,970 (+4.3%)
$49,800 + $87,400
$137,200
2018
$2,847 (−0.5%)
$52,400 + $77,900
$130,300
2017
$2,861 (+1.7%)
$52,400 + $77,900
$130,300
2016
$2,812 (+2.4%)
$52,400 + $77,900
$130,300
2015
$2,747 (+0.4%)
$52,400 + $77,900
$130,300
2014
$2,735 (+10.2%)
$52,400 + $77,900
$130,300
2011
$2,482
$59,000 + $71,700
$130,700
Tax history for 21 Blake St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$3,158 (−0.3%)
$49,800 + $90,000
$139,800
2022
$3,166 (+1.0%)
$49,800 + $90,000
$139,800
2021
$3,136 (+4.8%)
$49,800 + $90,000
$139,800
2020
$2,992 (+0.7%)
$49,800 + $87,400
$137,200
2019
$2,970 (+4.3%)
$49,800 + $87,400
$137,200
2018
$2,847 (−0.5%)
$52,400 + $77,900
$130,300
2017
$2,861 (+1.7%)
$52,400 + $77,900
$130,300
2016
$2,812 (+2.4%)
$52,400 + $77,900
$130,300
2015
$2,747 (+0.4%)
$52,400 + $77,900
$130,300
2014
$2,735 (+10.2%)
$52,400 + $77,900
$130,300
2011
$2,482
$59,000 + $71,700
$130,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,454 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,016
Year built
1900
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
985291
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Paved
Interior
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 5
Laundry Room Info: Lower Level, Main Level
Appliances Included: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher