Nestled on a picturesque 1.62-acre property in the highly desirable Ivoryton section of Essex, this beautifully situated home offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and shoreline lifestyle convenience. Surrounded by mature trees and natural scenery, the property provides a peaceful retreat while remaining just minutes from the Ivoryton Village center, downtown Essex, marinas, restaurants, and Connecticut River access. The home features 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms with a versatile layout ideal for today's flexible living needs. Sun-filled living areas create a warm and inviting atmosphere, complemented by recently refinished wood flooring that enhances the warmth and character of the home. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry and workspace, quartz countertops, and a new induction range. Additional finished living space in the lower level features newly installed flooring, providing flexibility for recreation, a home office, guest accommodations, or additional entertaining space. Multiple living areas throughout the home offer versatility to suit a variety of lifestyles. Located within close proximity to Essex Village, Chester, Deep River, and shoreline beaches, with convenient access to Route 9 for commuting to New Haven, Hartford, and the Connecticut shoreline. A unique opportunity to own a private property in one of Connecticut's most sought-after shoreline communities. (Highest and Best requested by 3/15 4pm)
Est. $3,303 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 23 Lynn Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Smart MLS #24156078
Apr 27, 2026
Sold
$675,000
$281/sq ft
Apr 26, 2026
Pending
—
Mar 17, 2026
Contingent
—
Mar 11, 2026
Listed
$639,900
$266/sq ft
Smart MLS #24019237
Jul 23, 2024
Sold
$585,000
$243/sq ft
Jun 3, 2024
Contingent
—
May 24, 2024
Listed
$592,000
$246/sq ft
Welcome home to your own private retreat! This charming house features a designer kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, island and gleaming white cabinetry opening to a bright dining area. The living room features a floor to ceiling fireplace, wide board pine floors, vaulted ceilings and large windows for plenty of natural sunlight. The open staircase ascends to primary bedroom with a full bathroom and 2 spacious bedrooms. The fully finished lower level features an open floor plan, sliders to an expansive patio perfect for outdoor entertaining, a separate entrance, an office, full updated bathroom and laundry/storage area. This is perfect for an in-law suite or guests. A newer Buderus and central air makes this home energy efficient. A detached 2 car garage with a second story perfect for storage or another entertaining area. The level lot overlooks a pond, plenty of additional parking, garden areas and perfect for Summer barbecues! This house is convenient to Ivoryton Playhouse, Essex, amenities and hiking trails. Come Take a look!
Smart MLS #170237652
Feb 21, 2020
Sold
$349,000
$145/sq ft
Jan 28, 2020
Pending
—
Jan 23, 2020
Contingent
—
Nov 26, 2019
Price Changed
$349,000
$145/sq ft
Oct 8, 2019
Listed
$360,000
$150/sq ft
What a surprise is in store for you! This freshly painted exterior and newly renovated interior has everything you have been looking for and no cookie-cutter with this one! A beautiful, high-end designer kitchen over looks a beautiful pond and features Quartz counters, breakfast island, new stainless appliances, and gleaming white cabinetry opening to a bright dining area. The dramatic vaulted Living room features wide board pine floors and floor to ceiling fireplace. The open staircase ascends to the two spacious bedrooms with a gorgeous new tiled bath and a Master bedroom with a en suite full bath. A four stair step down to the full finished lower level features an open floor plan, sliders to a private patio, a separate entrance to the office, another new full bath, and laundry/utility area. This is perfect for an in-law or a grand master suite. A new Buderus and central air makes this home super efficient and move in ready! A detached garage with a full second story for storage or loft is a man cave dream! The level lot, with mature landscaping is set back off a quiet country road and has great space for the Gardner and easy to maintain. Ready to move right in. Come in and see the quality only seen in much higher priced homes!
Smart MLS #M9137283
Jun 30, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Oct 9, 2012
Listed
$325,000
$135/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 16, 2004
Sold
$348,500
$145/sq ft
Smart MLS #G353577
Jun 17, 2004
Listed
$369,900
$154/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$4,968 (−0.3%)
$58,900 + $161,000
$219,900
2022
$4,981 (+1.0%)
$58,900 + $161,000
$219,900
2021
$4,932 (+2.8%)
$58,900 + $161,000
$219,900
2020
$4,796 (+0.7%)
$58,900 + $161,000
$219,900
2019
$4,761 (+3.4%)
$58,900 + $161,000
$219,900
2018
$4,606 (−0.5%)
$62,000 + $148,800
$210,800
2017
$4,629 (+1.8%)
$62,000 + $148,800
$210,800
2016
$4,549 (+2.4%)
$62,000 + $148,800
$210,800
2015
$4,444 (+0.4%)
$62,000 + $148,800
$210,800
2014
$4,425 (+10.8%)
$62,000 + $148,800
$210,800
2011
$3,995
$68,900 + $141,500
$210,400
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.62 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,669
Year built
1975
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Middlesex County
APN
986502
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.
Property details
Interior
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 6
Fireplaces Total: 1
Cooling System: Central Air
Appliances Included: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Dryer
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 3
Room Information
Basement Description: Crawl Space, Full
Has Attic
Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
Lot Information
Lot Description: Level Lot, Sloping Lot
Building Information
Foundation Type: Concrete
Construction Description: Frame, Concrete
Property Information
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 1669
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $336,300
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: Domestic
Heat Type: Hot Water
Heat Fuel Type: Oil
Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
Location
School Information
High School: Per Board of Ed
Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Directions: GPS Friendly
County: Middlesex
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,669
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.62 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1975
Year Renovated: —
County: Middlesex County
APN: 986502
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2023
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 2
Around this home
Schools
Essex Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 2.5mi
7/10
John Winthrop Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
4/10
Valley Regional High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
7/10
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Historical weather
Ivoryton, CT • 06442
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$617,000 – $747,000
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