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Property Description
Rarely available! This historic 1860 Essex Village waterfront home is nestled on a quiet lane with direct waterfront on Middle Cove. Step back in time and experience the charm of this Vintage home, complete with many original features, while still enjoying modern amenities and updated appliances. The home boasts original wood floors, a stunning floor-to-ceiling bay window in the living room, and a built-in hutch with a Butler's Pantry in the dining room. Upstairs, the primary bedroom is a spacious two-room suite, accompanied by an additional bedroom and bath. The semi-finished lower level, reminiscent of a cozy tavern room, provides walkout access to the patio, backyard, and waterfront. View stunning sunsets over Middle Cove! Relax on the inviting front porch or take a short stroll to the Griswold Inn, Noah's, the Black Seal, and an array of charming shops, yacht clubs, and marinas. The barn outbuilding is not included in the rental. No pets, no smoking. Minimum 1-year lease. Conveniently located halfway between New York and Boston. You will love living in one of the Historic Homes of Essex Village!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 12 Scholes Ln
General
- Rent: $4,400
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24078026
- Added to Site: 317 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Rental Type: Yearly Unfurnished
- Lease Terms: Per Month
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Wide Board Floor, 16 x 11, Upper
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Wide Board Floor, 13 x 9, Upper
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Bay/Bow Window, Wide Board Floor, 13 x 13, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Vinyl Floor, 13 x 9, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Built-In Hutch, Wide Board Floor, 12 x 12, Main
- Laundry: Lower Level
- Other Room 1: Other - Wide Board Floor, 21 x 12, Lower
- Other Room 2: Other - Wide Board Floor, 12 x 11, Upper
Exterior
- Color: white
Parking
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking: None, Off Street Parking
Location
- County: Middlesex
- Neighborhood: Essex Village
- Driving Directions: Main Street to Scholes Lane (1st street beyond the Griswold Inn) House on right #12. Almost at end of street.
School Information
- Elementary School: Essex
- Middle School: Regional District 4
- High School: Regional District 4
Community
- Community Name: Essex Village
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Hot Air, Oil
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Electric, 30 Gallon Tank
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic
- Water: Public Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Clapboard
- Basement Desc.: Full, Interior Access, Partially Finished, Full With Walk-Out
- Attic: Yes
- Square Feet: 1,329
- Above Ground: 1,329 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1860
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.33
- Zoning: VR
- Lot Description: Water View, Open Lot
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: River, Walk to Water, Water Community, View
Financial Considerations
- Tenant Pays: All Utilities, Cable TV, Credit Check, Electricity, Grounds Maintenance, Heat, Hot Water, Internet, Liability Insurance, Snow Removal, Trash Service, Water
Disclosures and Reports
- Exclusions: Barn not included in rental
- Property ID: 987262
Listed and Sold by William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Kathy Schellens
Schools
Schools serving 12 Scholes Ln
School Districts:Essex School District, Regional High School District 04
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Valley Regional High School 256 Kelsey Hill Road, Deep River, CT 06417 | 9-12 | 3.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price History for 12 Scholes Ln
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/21/2025
Sold
$4,400
—
MLS
6/27/2025
Price Reduced
$4,400
-7.37%
MLS
5/28/2025
Price Reduced
$4,750
-5%
MLS
3/14/2025
Listed
$5,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
12 Scholes Lane, Essex, CT 06426 (MLS# 24078026) is a Single Family property that was sold at $4,400 on August 21, 2025. Want to learn more about 12 Scholes Lane? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in Essex? You can browse all Essex rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

