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Property Description
Located in the heart of Essex, this special home offers the perfect blend of charm, privacy, and convenience. Just a short walk to the village yet tucked away on a quiet private street with no through traffic, the setting provides peaceful wooded surroundings while remaining close to shops, restaurants, marinas, and community events that make Essex so special. Inside, the home features a bright, open floor plan filled with natural light, with large windows that showcase beautiful views of the surrounding landscape. The flexible layout includes two primary bedroom suites, offering ideal space for guests, multigenerational living, or the potential for a private teen suite. Basement holds potential for another bedroom or office space. Nature lovers will appreciate access to the Doanes Woods trails, part of the Essex Land Trust, located at the end of Navy Lane - perfect for walking, running, and exploring. The backyard has been thoughtfully transformed to create a large fully fenced yard with abundant natural sunlight, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The back deck feels like a treehouse retreat in warmer months, while the upstairs primary suite offers seasonal views of the Connecticut River. Additional highlights include solar panels and a Tesla battery in the garage, providing energy efficiency and EV charging capability. Enjoy peaceful living just minutes from the shoreline in one of Connecticut's most beloved towns.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 16 Navy Ln
General
- Price: $750,000
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24158951
- Updated: Today (3/20/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Oven/Range, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Wine Chiller
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bath: Lower
- Partial Bath: Lower
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Primary Suite: Main
- Primary Suite 2: Full Bath
- Primary Suite 2: Upper
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom, Upper
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom, Upper
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Fireplace, Main
- Family Room: Family Room - Vaulted Ceiling, Sliders, Main
- Eat In Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room, Main
- Laundry: Lower Level
- Other Room 1: Other, Lower
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck
- Color: Wood
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway
Location
- County: Middlesex
- Driving Directions: GPS Friendly
School Information
- Elementary School: Essex
- High School: Per Board of Ed
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Oil
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Oil, Domestic
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic
- Water: Private Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Wood
- Basement Desc.: Full, Partially Finished
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle, Gable
- Attic: Yes
- Square Feet: 2,800
- Above Ground: 2,800 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1976
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.05
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Gravel
- Zoning: RU
- Lot Description: Sloping Lot
Green Features
- Energy Features: Thermopane Windows
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $339,400
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 987924
Listed by Re/Max Valley Shore, Craig Milton
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Schools
Schools serving 16 Navy Ln
School Districts:Essex School District, Regional High School District 04
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Essex Elementary School 108 Main St., Essex, CT 06409 | PK-6 | 1.6 mi |
John Winthrop Middle School 1 Winthrop Road, Deep River, CT 06417 | 7-8 | 2.8 mi |
Valley Regional High School 256 Kelsey Hill Road, Deep River, CT 06417 | 9-12 | 2.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 16 Navy Ln
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/20/2026
Listed
$750,000
61.29%
MLS
1/14/2021
Sold
$465,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 16 Navy Ln
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$6,323
3%
$339,400
—
2023
$6,126
-3%
$339,400
21%
2023
$6,332
—
$280,300
—
2022
$6,349
1%
$280,300
—
2021
$6,287
3%
$280,300
—
2020
$6,113
1%
$280,300
—
2019
$6,068
-1%
$280,300
—
2018
$6,151
-1%
$281,500
—
2017
$6,182
2%
$281,500
—
2016
$6,075
2%
$281,500
—
2015
$5,934
—
$281,500
—
2014
$5,909
-10%
$281,500
-19%
2011
$6,595
—
$347,300
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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16 Navy Lane, Essex, CT 06426 (MLS# 24158951) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 2 partial bathrooms. 16 Navy Lane is currently listed for $750,000 and was received on March 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 16 Navy Lane? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Essex? You can browse all Essex real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

