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  • Single Family
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 2,583 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 3 hours ago

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1221 Essex Road,Westbrook, CT 06498

1221 Essex RoadWestbrookCT06498

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Welcome to your own private retreat offering the perfect blend of secluded tranquility yet minutes from Westbrook center, local town beach, restaurants, and major highway access. Featuring 5 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 baths, the 2,583 sq. ft. Cape provides plenty of room for family, guests, or home office needs. This home is set on a peaceful 3.5 acres with a detached, oversized two-car garage offering plenty of vehicle parking, storage, & workshop potential. Upgrades include a new roof on both the house & garage as well as a new 1500-gallon septic tank. There is new carpeting and new window treatments throughout the house, including new motorized, honeycomb shades in the living room. The interior has been recently painted. The spacious kitchen has a large, granite-topped island, a new gas range, a greenhouse window, and cozy fireplace. It kitchen opens to an expansive 35' x 15' deck...ideal for alfresco dining. There are two bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a laundry room on the first floor allowing for first floor living if needed. An impressive 19'x 17' primary bedroom is accessed from a private staircase. This light and bright room with its beamed cathedral ceiling, skylights, and private bath would also make a wonderful artist studio, bonus area, or game room. Two additional bedrooms and a bath are located off the home's second staircase. There is a propane generator and full basement with hatch. Across from The Preserve with hiking trails. Midway location between NYC & Boston.

Full Property Details for 1221 Essex Rd

General

  • Price: $695,000
  • Taxes: (July 2026-June 2027)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: SMARTMLS
  • MLS ID: 24206675
  • Updated: Today (9/19/2026)
  • Added to Site: Today

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 8
  • Interior Features: Cable - Available
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Dryer

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling, Ceiling Fan, Full Bath, Wall/Wall Carpet, 20.7 x 17, Upper
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Ceiling Fan, Wall/Wall Carpet, 13.8 x 17.2, Main
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom - Ceiling Fan, Wall/Wall Carpet, 14.3 x 14.5, Main
  • Bedroom 3: Bedroom - Ceiling Fan, Wall/Wall Carpet, 13.8 x 17.2, Upper
  • Bedroom 4: Bedroom - Ceiling Fan, Wall/Wall Carpet, 14.3 x 14.5, Upper

Other Rooms

  • Living Room: Living Room - Bay/Bow Window, Book Shelves, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan, Wall/Wall Carpet, 15.1 x 15.3, Main
  • Kitchen: Kitchen - Ceiling Fan, Granite Counters, Fireplace, Island, Hardwood Floor, 25.3 x 11.7, Main
  • Dining Room: Dining Room - Bay/Bow Window, Built-In Hutch, Ceiling Fan, Hardwood Floor, 18.9 x 11.1, Main
  • Laundry: Main Level
  • Other Room 1: Other - Breakfast Nook, 20.5 x 8.1, Main

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Gutters
  • Color: Tan

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking: Detached Garage

Location

  • County: Middlesex
  • Driving Directions: Exit 65 on I-95; take 153 (Essex Road) North approximately 2 miles to #1221...across from The Preserve. NO SIGN. 2 black mailboxes with white posts. Follow driveway to left fork up hill.

School Information

  • Elementary School: Daisy Ingraham
  • Middle School: Westbrook
  • High School: Westbrook

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fans, Split System
  • Heating Type: Hot Water, Propane
  • Heating Fuel: Propane
  • Water Heater: Electric, Tank Size Unknown

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water: Private Well

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Construction Status: No/Resale
  • Exterior Const.: Clapboard
  • Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished, Full With Hatchway
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Square Feet: 2,583
  • Above Ground: 2,583 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1988

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 3.5
  • Zoning: RR
  • Lot Description: Secluded, Some Wetlands, Interior Lot, Treed, Sloping Lot

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Generator

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Amount: $317,080
  • Tax Year: July 2026-June 2027

Disclosures and Reports

  • Property ID: 1041673
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Schools serving 1221 Essex Rd

School District:Westbrook School District
NameGradesDistance
Westbrook Middle School
154 McVeagh Road, Westbrook, CT 06498
5-81.7 mi
Daisy Ingraham School
105 Goodspeed Drive, Westbrook, CT 06498
PK-42.1 mi
Westbrook High School
156 McVeagh Road, Westbrook, CT 06498
9-121.6 mi
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Price & Sales History for 1221 Essex Rd Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Price
Change
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9/19/2026
Listed
$695,000
267.72%
MLS
5/01/1998
Sold
$189,000
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Tax History for 1221 Essex Rd

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$6,971
4%
$309,820
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2023
$6,723
2%
$309,820
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2023
$6,605
3%
$309,820
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2022
$6,432
11%
$309,820
34%
2021
$5,771
—
$230,820
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2020
$5,771
1%
$230,820
—
2019
$5,694
1%
$230,820
—
2018
$5,625
—
$230,820
—
2017
$5,625
-3%
$230,820
-8%
2016
$5,783
3%
$249,930
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2015
$5,626
3%
$249,930
—
2014
$5,446
4%
$249,930
—
2011
$5,244
—
$249,930
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1221 Essex Road, Westbrook, CT 06498 (MLS# 24206675) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 1221 Essex Road is currently listed for $695,000 and was received on September 19, 2026. This property is listed by Fran Manganello from our Madison Office.Want to learn more about 1221 Essex Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Westbrook? You can browse all Westbrook real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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