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18 Orchard Heights Road

Essex, CT 06426
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Bed 3

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Bath 2

Bath

SqFt2,648

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Acres0.65

Acre(Lot)

Welcome to 18 Orchard Heights Road, a charming modified saltbox colonial located at the end of a cul-de-sac in a desirable neighborhood. This home offers exceptional convenience, located just minutes from the boutique shops and historic charm of downtown Essex, with quick access to the vast amenities, dining, and shoreline conveniences of neighboring Old Saybrook. Inside, the home features a light-filled, functional layout designed for seamless main-level living including a first-floor primary suite, dedicated laundry space, and a recently updated kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless appliances, and ample cabinetry. A spacious family room opens to a private deck, located at the rear of the property. The second floor boasts two more bedrooms and a full bath with an additional 600 squa re feet (per tax card) of unfinished space, presenting an incredible opportunity to create a second primary suite, home office, play area, or bonus room tailored to your needs. Combining timeless character, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable location near the best of the Lower Connecticut River Valley, 18 Orchard Heights Road is ready to welcome its next owners home.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $499,000

AD Id : 91126670

MLS Id : 24200706

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 0.65 Acre

Living Area Size : 2,648 Sq. Ft

Tax Amount : $5,922

Year Built : 1973

County : Middlesex

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 6 Basement: Crawl Space, Concrete
  • Roofing Information

    Asphalt
  • Interior Features

    Roof: Asphalt Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Oven, Washer Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Electric, Baseboard Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Window Unit(s)

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1973 Building Area Total: 2648 Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Frame Patio And Porch Features: Deck Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Lot Size Acres: 0.65 Lot Description: Cleared, Level, Cul-De-Sac

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $499000 Original Price: $549000

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 987623 Annual Tax: $5922

  • Parking Information

    Parking Total: 3 Gravel, Driveway

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Essex
    Junior High School: Winthrop
    Senior High School: Valley
  • Location Information

    Direction: CT-154 to Stanford Hill Rd. Turn right onto Russet Ln, then turn left onto Orchard Heights. The house is the last driveway on the left WaterSource: Well
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ByOwner last updated this listing 09/30/2026 @ 05:40

MLS: 24200706 LISTED BY: Erin Borruso, William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l SOURCE: SmartMLS

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