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$1,285,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Full Baths
  • 2 Partial Baths
  • 5,364 Sq. Ft.
  • 4 Car Garage
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An impressive and enchanting private retreat set on 1.51 acres atop a quiet cul-de-sac minutes from Essex village and the CT river. The perfect sanctuary for those seeking tranquility with room to entertain family and friends. Recent updates include new skylights, a freshly painted interior, and refinished wide-board hardwood flooring. 4,714 SF - PLUS a very useful 650 SF walk-out lower level one-bedroom apartment with its own family room, fireplace, kitchen, and full bath. A spacious first-floor primary suite offers sliders to a new deck overlooking sweeping landscaped grounds. You will find a remodeled ensuite bath in the second-floor primary suite. A soaring two-story stone fireplace is an impressive focal point in the family room, which cleverly shares a wet bar with the living room. One of the favorite spots in this home is the screened porch that bridges these two rooms. The formal dining room with a built-in hutch leads the way to a spacious dine-in kitchen with vaulted beadboard ceiling. A serene bluestone terrace and gardens adjacent to the kitchen provide an alfresco oasis. Amenities include a four-bay garage, workshop, multiple office options, new furnace and air conditioning systems, and a long gracious driveway. Minutes from fabled historic Essex village. Enjoy local restaurants, shops, marinas, and yacht clubs. Set just over two hours from NYC and Boston, yet a world apart. Live your Essex dream here!

Full Property Details for 17 Lookout Hill

General

  • Sold For: $1,285,000
  • Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: SMARTMLS
  • MLS ID: 24066588
  • Added to Site: 428 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 12
  • Rooms/Areas: Breezeway, Foyer, Laundry Room, Sitting Room, Workshop
  • Interior Features: Audio System, Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Central Vacuum, Open Floor Plan
  • Appliances: Cook Top, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Full Bath, Walk-In Closet, Wall/Wall Carpet, 20 x 17, Main
  • Primary Bedroom 2: Primary Bedroom - Full Bath, Walk-In Closet, 20 x 17, Upper
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Bedroom Suite, Lower
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom, 15 x 13, Upper
  • Bedroom 3: Bedroom - Full Bath, Walk-In Closet, 15 x 13, Upper

Other Rooms

  • Living Room: Living Room - Built-Ins, Wet Bar, Fireplace, 17 x 16, Main
  • Family Room: Family Room - Fireplace, Sliders, 32 x 18, Lower
  • Kitchen: Kitchen - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling, Granite Counters, Island, Pantry, 13 x 33, Main
  • Formal Dining Room: Formal Dining Room - Built-Ins, 17 x 13, Main
  • Laundry: Main Level
  • In-Law/Au Pair Suite: Yes

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Porch-Enclosed, Wrap Around Deck, Deck, Garden Area, Stone Wall, Patio
  • Color: Yellow

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Parking: Attached Garage

Location

  • County: Middlesex
  • Driving Directions: Essex village to North Main to River Road to Lookout Hill on left. House on right. No sign

School Information

  • Elementary School: Essex
  • Middle School: Winthrop
  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Valley

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heating Type: Hot Air, Oil
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Water Heater: Oil, 65 Gallon Tank

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water: Private Well

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Construction Status: No/Resale
  • Exterior Const.: Clapboard
  • Basement Desc.: Full, Heated, Apartment, Cooled, Interior Access, Walk-out, Liveable Space
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Attic: Yes
  • Square Feet: 5,364
  • Above Ground: 4,714 Sq. Ft.
  • Below Ground: 650 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1986

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 1.51
  • Zoning: RU
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded, Dry, On Cul-De-Sac, Open Lot

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Thermopane Windows

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Amount: $778,000
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026

Disclosures and Reports

  • Property ID: 985472

Listed by William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Rick Weiner
Sold by William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Teri Lewis

Listing agent

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Agent Contact: (860) 227-3191 Office Contact: (860) 767-7488

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Schools serving 17 Lookout Hill

School Districts:Essex School District, Regional High School District 04
NameGradesDistance
Valley Regional High School
256 Kelsey Hill Road, Deep River, CT 06417
9-123 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 17 Lookout Hill

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/27/2026
Sold
$1,285,000
-4.74%
MLS
6/28/2025
Price Reduced
$1,349,000
-3.3%
MLS
1/02/2025
Listed
$1,395,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Listed by William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Rick Weiner
Sold by William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Teri Lewis

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17 Lookout Hill, Essex, CT 06426 (MLS# 24066588) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,285,000 on January 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 17 Lookout Hill? 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.