
SOLDDEC 28, 2021
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This property is no longer available to rent or to buy. This description is from December 29, 2021
The Historic George Starkey Homestead Circa 1842 can be yours! This impeccable historic home is located in the quintessential CT River Valley Town of Essex.Seasonal Waterview! The Starkey were one of Essex's famous boat-building families. The property remained in the Starkey family until 1908 when it sold to the Pfanders who opened a very popular Bakery. They were renowned across the state. The first female governor of CT Ella Grasso frequently stopped here. The 2nd kitchen and original brick oven are located on the lower level. The present owners have made wonderful improvements while respecting the beautiful & historic architecture of the home. Two original front parlors with fireplaces remain, currently used as the LR. & a formal DR. A full bath and laundry room were recently added. A stunning kitchen renovation including Viking gas cooktop and an island that seats 5 is conveniently located adjacent to a multi-level deck. This outdoor area is perfect for entertaining and includes a built-in gas grill and hottub. On the 2nd floor of the home you will find a lovely MBR with walkin closet, full bath and deck. Two other BRs, one with fp and an office/BR complete this level. The owners added a 3 bay Country Carpenter Barn/garage with full second floor (2016),another shop sits behind the barn. In addition a garage & a greenhouse are located on this beautifully landscaped 1.5Ac. Sidewalks allow you to stroll into Town and the CT River. You will love living in Essex!
Home Highlights
Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for 74 Saybrook Rd
Interior Features |
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Interior Details Basement: Full,Full With Walk-Out,Partially Finished,Heated,Liveable SpaceNumber of Rooms: 7 |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2430 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric DryerDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main level Laundry Room,Main Level,Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Baseboard,Forced Air,Propane,Active SolarNo CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Window Unit(s)Has Heating |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 5Has a FireplaceNo Spa |
View No View |
Exterior Features |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Deck, PorchExterior: Stone WallFoundation: Stone |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 4No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageNo Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Detached Garage |
Frontage Waterfront: Walk to WaterNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Septic Tank |
Farm & Range Not Allowed to Raise Horses |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 2430 Square Feet |
Property Information |
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Year Built Year Built: 1842 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial,Antique |
Building Construction Materials: Frame, Clapboard, Wood SidingNot a New ConstructionNo Additional ParcelsDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Parcel Number: 986701 |
Price & Status |
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Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Negotiable |
Active Status |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Location |
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Direction & Address City: Essex |
School Information Elementary School: EssexJr High / Middle School: Regional District 4High School: Regional District 4 |
Community |
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Community Features: Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground, Private School(s), Tennis Court(s) |
HOA |
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No HOA |
Lot Information |
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Lot Area: 1.53 Acres |
Tax Information |
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Annual Tax Amount: $8,568 |
Miscellaneous |
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BasementAttic: Walk-up |
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Kathleen W Schellens
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Bought with: Barbara T Myslinski-Krucko
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#170449468

Price History for 74 Saybrook Rd
Event Details | Price |
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12/28/2021 Sold Smart MLS #170449468 | $875K |
11/20/2021 Pending Smart MLS #170449468 | $875K |
11/09/2021 Listed For Sale Smart MLS #170449468 | $875K |
03/01/2007 Sold Public Records | $525K |
Property Taxes and Assessment
Year | 2021 |
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Tax | $8,568 |
Assessment | $382,000 |
Home facts updated by county records
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74 Saybrook Rd, Essex, CT 06426 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom single-family home built in 1842. 74 Saybrook Rd is located in Essex Village, Essex. This property is not currently available for sale. 74 Saybrook Rd was last sold on Dec 28, 2021 for $875,000 (0% higher than the asking price of $875,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 74 Saybrook Rd is $919,000.