28 River Road
Essex, CT 06426
3
Bed
3
Bath
2,359Sqft
0.48Acre(Lot)
The Benjamin F. Post House, c. 1801, has been thoroughly and thoughtfully updated to provide all the amenities of modern living while respecting the historical integrity of the home. A sidewalk just steps from the property leads directly into the heart of Essex Village, an approximately 20-minute walk to its shops, restaurants, marina, and waterfront. Set on a .48-acre professionally landscaped lot backing up to a quiet wooded area, the fenced-in backyard boasts a beautiful gunite pool and a generous pool deck/patio, perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. Inside on the first floor, there is a light-filled chef's kitchen, well-appointed with upscale appliances including a commercial-grade six-burner range, a large center island, and ample counter space. There is also a formal dining ro
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- 08/23 11 AM-2 PM
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Bedroom Information
Total beds: 3Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 2 Half Baths: 1Room Information
Rooms Total: 11 Has Basement: Yes Basement: Partial, Unfinished -
Roofing Information
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Interior Features
Roof: Asphalt Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Range Hood, Wine Cooler -
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating: Yes Heating: Propane, Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air
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Building Information
Year Built: 1790 Building Area Total: 2359 Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Frame Patio And Porch Features: Patio Pool Features: Gunite, Outdoor Pool, In Ground Private Pool: No -
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Garden
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Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.48
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Listing Price Information
Listing Price: $1650000
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Tax Information
Parcel Number: 985594 Annual Tax: $9522
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Parking Information
Parking Total: 5 Concrete, Off Street, Paved, DrivewayGarage Information
Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 1
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School Information
Elementary School: EssexJunior High School:Senior High School: Valley -
Location Information
Direction: GPS friendly WaterSource: Well
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| Address | Estimate | Bed | Bath | Sq. Ft | Lot Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Hemlock Drive, Essex, CT, 06426 | $1,895,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,823 | 1,823 SqFt |
| LOT 2 - 160 Saybrook Road, Essex, CT, 06426 | $2,200,000 | 5 | 5 | 4,750 | 4,750 SqFt |
| LOT 1 - 160 Saybrook Road, Essex, CT, 06426 | $1,750,000 | 4 | 4 | 3,500 | 3,500 SqFt |
| 24 Mallard Point Road, Essex, CT, 06426 | $1,650,000 | 2 | 3 | 1,880 | 1,880 SqFt |
| 17 Scholes Lane, Essex, CT, 06426 | $3,295,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,092 | 2,092 SqFt |
| 10 Scholes Lane, Essex, CT, 06426 | $3,595,000 | 5 | 4 | 3,769 | 3,769 SqFt |
| 10 Cove Hill Road, Essex, CT, 06426 | $725,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,600 | 1,600 SqFt |
| 3 Essex Square, Essex, CT, 06426 | $895,000 | -- | 3 | 4,544 | 4,544 SqFt |
| 31 N Main Street, Essex, CT, 06426 | $2,195,000 | -- | 8 | 9,368 | 9,368 SqFt |
| 175 River Road, Essex, CT, 06426 | $7,889,000 | 3 | 5 | 4,664 | 4,664 SqFt |
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