8 Hardy Ln Essex, MA 01929

This year-round home, with two bedrooms plus home office/bonus room & 2.5 baths, has been thoughtfully renovated and expanded with great care to incorporate all of today's comforts while preserving its character and charm. The minute you turn onto scenic Island Road in Essex the panoramic views of the tidal flats & estuaries of the Great Marsh & surrounding nature will inspire you. Tucked away on a private dead-end lane at the end of the road, you'll find this quaint coastal cottage-style home with spectacular views from almost every room - to Hog Island, Conomo Point, Castle Hill & beyond. With living spaces that are flexible for your needs, this home lives comfortably & efficiently. The impeccably maintained property includes pea-stone driveway, a back deck with jacuzzi hot tub for year-round enjoyment, outdoor dining area, grassy lawn with gardens & a custom-built shingled shed w/loft. With boat launch access to the Essex River, boating, kayaking & birdwatching all at your doorstep.