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Property Description
Stunning end unit, second floor, peaceful views of the Falls River with a warming fireplace to be cozy on cooler days are just a few of the unique features of this completely updated home at Heritage Cove. The living and dining area offer a bright open floor plan, two bedrooms, one large remodeled bath, updated kitchen with butcher board countertop, private balcony with stairs as a separate private entrance with water views from living room to the kitchen. Meander from this home on sidewalks to all things Essex Village! Shops, restaurants, boutiques, marinas, yacht clubs and more. This is a fabulous opportunity for waterfront carefree living in Essex.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 85 River Rd #M5
General
- Price: $465,000
- HOA FEE: $629/month
- Taxes: (July 2026-June 2027)
- Status: Active
- Type: Condo
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24190169
- Updated: Today (7/14/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 4
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Electric Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Suite: Balcony/Deck, Full Bath, 13 x 16, Main
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom, 13 x 10, Main
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Balcony/Deck, Beams, Book Shelves, Combination Liv/Din Rm, Fireplace, 23 x 16, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Breakfast Nook, Quartz Counters, Eating Space, 6.5 x 18, Main
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Guest Parking, Pool
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Safety Fence, In Ground Pool
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck, Lighting
- Color: Natural shingle
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking: Carport, Paved, Parking Lot
Location
- County: Middlesex
- Complex: Heritage Cove
- Driving Directions: GPS friendly
School Information
- Elementary School: Essex
- Middle School: Winthrop
- High School: Valley
Community
- Association: Yes
- Home Owners Assn.: 1
- Assoc. Fees Include: Grounds Maintenance, Trash Pickup, Snow Removal, Property Management, Pest Control, Pool Service, Insurance
- Pet Restrictions: One dog or one cat
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall Unit
- Heating Type: Radiant, Electric
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Electric, 40 Gallon Tank
Utilities
- Sewer: Shared Septic
- Water: Shared Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Shake, Brick
- Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished
- Unit on End: Yes
- Square Feet: 1,006
- Above Ground: 1,006 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1967
Lot Features
- Zoning: RU
- Lot Description: Water View
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: Walk to Water, View, Access
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $629
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Assessment Amount: $192,700
- Tax Year: July 2026-June 2027
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 987980
Listed by William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Susan Malan
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Price & Sales History for 85 River Rd #M5
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/14/2026
Listed
$465,000
123.56%
MLS
4/22/2020
Sold
$208,000
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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 85 River Rd #M5
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,590
3%
$192,700
—
2023
$3,478
21%
$192,700
52%
2023
$2,869
—
$127,000
—
2022
$2,877
1%
$127,000
—
2021
$2,849
3%
$127,000
—
2020
$2,770
1%
$127,000
—
2019
$2,750
-10%
$127,000
-10%
2018
$3,072
-1%
$140,600
—
2017
$3,088
2%
$140,600
—
2016
$3,034
2%
$140,600
—
2015
$2,964
—
$140,600
—
2014
$2,951
-2%
$140,600
-11%
2011
$2,997
—
$157,800
—
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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85 River Road #M5, Essex, CT 06426 (MLS# 24190169) is a Condo property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 85 River Road #M5 is currently listed for $465,000 and was received on July 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 85 River Road #M5? Do you have questions about finding other Condo real estate for sale in Essex? You can browse all Essex real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

