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Property Description
Welcome to 9 Sunset Terrace, an Enchanting Cottage nestled in the the quintessential village of Essex, CT. This home is set on park-like grounds. perfectly situated and beautifully landscaped. Original stone pathways meander through the property and are professionally illuminated at night, creating an inviting ambiance for evening gatherings and quiet moments alike. Bathed in natural light, this thoughtfully designed home boasts an open-concept layout, seamlessly connecting the spacious living room with a cozy fireplace to the elegant dining area, sunroom, and an exquisite chef's kitchen - ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. Gleaming hardwood floors flow throughout the home, enhancing its timeless appeal. Upstairs, the primary and guest bedrooms feature classic Cape Cod dormers, generous closets, and share a beautifully appointed full bath. The recently finished lower level offers a versatile space - perfect for a family room, home office, gym, or creative studio. An oversized, heated two-car garage provides ample storage, a built-in workbench, and custom cabinetry. This special property has been lovingly and meticulously maintained, and is just a short stroll to the town library, three picturesque parks, Sunset Pond, and the charming village center. Experience the magic of Essex - frequently celebrated as "The Best Small Town in America."
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 9 Sunset Terrace
General
- Sold For: $575,000
- Taxes: (July 2024-June 2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24084640
- Added to Site: 325 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Security System
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bath: 8 x 6, Upper
- Partial Bath: 5 x 5, Main
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, 16 x 11, Upper
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, 11 x 9, Upper
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor, 22 x 11, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Skylight, Breakfast Bar, Corian Counters, Hardwood Floor, 18 x 10, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Hardwood Floor, 18 x 6, Main
- Game room: Yes
- Game Room: Rec/Play Room - Laminate Floor, 21 x 21, Lower
- Rec Room: Laminate Floor, 21 x 21, Lower
- Laundry: Lower Level
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Shed
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking: Attached Garage, Paved, Driveway
Location
- County: Middlesex
- Neighborhood: Essex Village
- Driving Directions: Easy acces off Rte. 9
School Information
- Elementary School: Essex Elementary
- Middle School: Primary Middle Pre K to 6
- Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
- High School: Valley Regional
Community
- Community Name: Essex Village
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Hydro Air, Propane
- Heating Fuel: Propane
- Water Heater: 40 Gallon Tank
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic
- Water: Public Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Shake
- Basement Desc.: Full, Heated, Fully Finished
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Square Feet: 1,698
- Above Ground: 1,098 Sq. Ft.
- Below Ground: 600 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1926
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.27
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Paved, Asphalt
- Zoning: Residential
- Lot Description: Lightly Wooded, Historic District, Rolling
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: Walk to Water, View, Seasonal
Green Features
- Energy Features: Fireplace Insert, Generator, Programmable Thermostat, Thermopane Windows
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $257,100
- Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 985501
Listed by William Raveis Real Estate, Tracee Adams
Sold by Lamacchia Realty, Brooke Packard
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Schools
Schools serving 9 Sunset Terrace
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 | 2.6 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 9 Sunset Terrace
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/25/2025
Sold
$575,000
6.68%
MLS
4/01/2025
Listed
$539,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
9 Sunset Terrace, Essex, CT 06426 (MLS# 24084640) is a Single Family property that was sold at $575,000 on April 25, 2025. Want to learn more about 9 Sunset Terrace? 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.

