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Property Description
Charming, light-filled 3-bedroom split-level home ideally located with convenient access to Westbrook's beautiful beaches, restaurants, shopping, I-95, and Route 9-perfect for year-round living or a weekend retreat. This well-maintained home features hardwood floors throughout the living room, dining room, and all three bedrooms. The bright living room is anchored by a large picture window (replaced in 2023), custom built-ins, and an electric fireplace that adds warmth and character. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, a butcher block island, and ample cabinet and counter space, flowing into the dining area with a built-in corner hutch and sliders leading to a spacious 20' x 22' deck. Upstairs offers three bedrooms and an updated full bath with a granite-topped vanity and linen storage. The lower level includes a family room, half bath, laundry area, and walk-out access to the backyard patio. The private yard and oversized deck provide great space for relaxing or entertaining. Additional features include a one-car garage, expanded parking, and epoxy-coated garage floor. Major updates include a new roof and gutters (2023), rebuilt chimney (2026), new septic system (2020), and Pella windows. Move-in ready with comfort, updates, and a convenient shoreline location.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 523 Essex Rd
General
- Sold For: $460,000
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24172925
- Added to Site: 65 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Appliances: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom, Upper
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom, Upper
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom, Upper
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room, Main
- Laundry: Lower Level
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking: Attached Garage
Location
- County: Middlesex
- Driving Directions: Use GPS
School Information
- Elementary School: Daisy Ingraham
- Middle School: Westbrook
- Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
- High School: Westbrook
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall Unit
- Heating Type: Hot Water, Oil
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Oil, Tank Size Unknown
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic
- Water: Public Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Split Level
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Shingle, Wood
- Basement Desc.: Full, Heated, Storage, Fully Finished, Liveable Space, Full With Walk-Out
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Attic: Yes
- Square Feet: 1,790
- Above Ground: 1,144 Sq. Ft.
- Below Ground: 646 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1969
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.51
- Zoning: MDR
- Lot Description: Level Lot
Green Features
- Energy Features: Programmable Thermostat, Thermopane Windows
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $147,380
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 1038274
Listed by Our Home Realty Advisors, Sarah McMillan and Our Home Realty Advisors, Alexa Allaire
Sold by eXp Realty, Chelsey DeFrancesco
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Schools
Schools serving 523 Essex Rd
School District:Westbrook School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Daisy Ingraham School 105 Goodspeed Drive, Westbrook, CT 06498 | PK-4 | 0.8 mi |
Westbrook Middle School 154 McVeagh Road, Westbrook, CT 06498 | 5-8 | 0.8 mi |
Westbrook High School 156 McVeagh Road, Westbrook, CT 06498 | 9-12 | 0.7 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 523 Essex Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/07/2026
Sold
$460,000
2.45%
MLS
5/20/2026
Price Reduced
$449,000
-5.45%
MLS
5/05/2026
Listed
$474,900
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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.
523 Essex Road, Westbrook, CT 06498 (MLS# 24172925) is a Single Family property that was sold at $460,000 on July 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 523 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.

