WELCOME TO HOME LEA CIRCA 1916. A WONDERFUL GENTLEMAN'S FARM THAT OFFERS 57 ACRES. HOME LEA WAS LOVINGLY RESTORED BY A BUILDER WHO SPECIALIZES IN OLD HOUSE RENOVATIONS. THE EARLY 20TH CENTURY HOME WAS RENOVATED FOR MODERN CONVENIENCE BUT STILL CONTAINS MOST OF ITS HISTORIC CHARM. .LIKE WIDE BASEBOARD MOLDINGS, ORIGINAL WOOD FLOORING, ORIGINAL PICTURE FRAME MOLDING, HARDWARE, MANTELS AND GLASS FRENCH DOORS. THE FRONT ENTRYWAY IS ACCOMODATINGLY LARGE. IN FACT IT WAS USED AS A FRONT PARLOR. ADDITIONALLY THE FIRST FLOOR CONTAINS A FORMAL DINING ROOM, A LIVING ROOM, GOURMET KITCHEN, LAUNDRY ROOM, FULL BATH AND FAMILY ROOM ADDITION. THE SECOND FLOOR OFFERS THREE GENEROUS BEDROOMS AND FULL BATH. THE KITCHEN IS A DELIGHT WITH GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, CENTER ISLAND, BREAKFAST NOOK, GAS STOVE WITH REGULAR AND CONVECTION OVENS, MICROWAVE, DISPOSAL AND CUSTOM CABINETRY. FAMILY ROOM WAS BUILT WITH A WILLIAMSBURG FLAIR. EXTERIOR OFFERS A SLATE ROOF WITH STANDING SEAM METAL ROOF OVER THE FULL WRAP-AROUND PORCH. 14X14 BRICK TERRACE WITH PERGOLA, SMALL BARN W/ HAYLOFT, CORN CRIB, TOOL SHED, FRESHLY PAINTED. LOBLOLLY PINE CAN BE HARVESTED, BEAUTIFUL VISTAS. CLOSE TO ROUTE 360 AND HIGHWAY 17.
Home Lea built ca 1916 features high ceilings, oak floors downstairs and pine floors upstairs. A beautiful staircase, bright nsunny rooms, inviting front porch, freshly painted exterior, slate roof. Although in need of restoration, her bones are excelent. This home simply needs modernization. Property is under conservation easement and may not be subdivided. May build a guest cottage, barns or outbuildings.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,967
$124,282 + $233,300
$357,582
2025
$1,967
$124,282 + $233,300
$357,582
Tax history for 250 Midway Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,967
$124,282 + $233,300
$357,582
2025
$1,967
$124,282 + $233,300
$357,582
*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
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
51.69 Acres
Year renovated
1983
Sq. Ft.
1,996
Year built
1925
Style
Other
County
Essex County
APN
48----1
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 23, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking
Features: Driveway, Off Street, Unpaved
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Room Information
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Basement Information: Crawl Space, Dirt Floor
Room 1 Information
Bedroom 3
Description: ORIGINAL WOOD FLOORING
Level: Second
Length: 0.0
Width: 0.0
Room 2 Information
Bedroom 2
Description: ORIGINAL WOOD FLOORING
Level: Second
Length: 0.0
Width: 0.0
Room 3 Information
Master Bedroom
Description: LARGE MASTER, ORIGINAL WOOD FLOORING
Level: Second
Length: 0.0
Width: 0.0
Room 4 Information
Family Room
Description: WOOD FLOORING, TALL CEILINGS, ENTRANCE TO TERRACE
Level: First
Length: 0.0
Width: 0.0
Room 5 Information
Laundry
Description: WASHER AND DRYER, CABINETRY
Level: First
Length: 0.0
Width: 0.0
Room 6 Information
Living Room
Description: WOOD FLOORING, PICTURE FRAME MOLDING
Level: First
Length: 0.0
Width: 0.0
Room 7 Information
Dining Room
Description: FORMAL, WOOD FLOORING, GLASS FRENCH DOORS
Level: First
Length: 0.0
Width: 0.0
Room 8 Information
Kitchen
Description: GOURMET, EAT-IN, GRANITE, ISLAND
Level: First
Length: 0.0
Width: 0.0
Room 9 Information
Foyer
Description: USED AS FRONT PARLOR
Level: First
Length: 0.0
Width: 0.0
Room 10 Information
Full Bath
Description: Tub & Shower
Level: Second
Room 11 Information
Full Bath
Description: Tub
Level: First
Laundry Information
Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 3
Features: Gas, Insert
Equipment
Satellite Dish
Appliances: Double Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Cooking, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Interior Features
Window Features: Thermal Windows
Door Features: French Doors, Insulated Doors
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Other Features: Book Cases, Built-in Features, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, French Door(s)/Atrium Door(s), Fireplace, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Pantry, Recessed Lighting
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 2
Stories (Total): 2
Year Built Details: Approximate
Roof Details: Metal, Slate
Construction Details: Drywall, Frame, HardiPlank Type, Plaster
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Out Building(s), Porch, Storage, Shed, Unpaved Driveway
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Stoop, Wrap-Around, Porch
Other Structures: Grain Storage, Shed(s), Barn(s), Outbuilding, Stable(s)
Land Information
Horses Allowed
Horse Amenities: Horses Allowed
Vegetation: Crop(s), Pine
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 57
Lot Size Acres: 57
Lot Features: Cleared, Level, Pasture, Wooded
Waterfront Features: Stream
Zoning Description: A-1
Property Information
Foundation Details: Slab
Resale
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $172,700
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $1,520
Tax Year: 2019
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Well
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,996
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 51.69 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: 1983
County: Essex County
APN: 48----1
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 23, 2026
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Schools
Essex Intermediate School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 8.6mi
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Essex High School
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 105° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$615,000 – $745,000
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