39 Prospect Street, Essex, CT 06426

• 2 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 961 sqft

Property Description

Hilltop Cottage c.1900 The Perfect pied a terre in the heart of the historic Essex CT yachting village welcomes you in each season. In spring, see your professional perennial cottage garden come alive with roses, irises, and peonies. In summer, entertain friends on your large private deck overlooking more gardens and catching the breeze off Long Island Sound. In fall, join in the village Halloween parade then cozy up in front of your carefree gas fireplace. As winter arrives, stroll down to Main Street for holiday shopping in a Hallmark movie town, then watch the twinkling lights on the opposite shore of the mighty Connecticut River from your English cottage dining area. Two bedrooms, 1.5 baths, chic galley kitchen, mini splits, living room with year-round sun porch. One-car garage plus ample street parking. Freshly painted in Farrow & Ball. Window treatments and stair runner included. Furnishings are negotiable. Lock-and-leave charm and convenience minutes from I-95, Amtrak, and Tweed Airport.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

April 20, 2026

Data Last Updated:

May 12, 2026 at 4:53AM

Listing Office:

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l : (860) 767-7488

Listing Agent:

R. Dean Eubank : (508) 325-3246

MLS ID:

24124742

Interior

• General: Auto Garage Door OpenerCable - Available
• Rooms: FoyerSitting Room
• Appliances: Electric RangeMicrowaveRefrigeratorDishwasherWasherElectric Dryer
• Laundry: Lower Level
• Basement: Partial
• A/C: DuctlessSplit System
• Heating: BaseboardElectricOilPropane
• Fireplace: Fireplaces: 1

Exterior

• General: Balcony
• Style: Cape Cod
• Parking: Parking spaces: 2

Construction

• Roofing: Asphalt Shingle

Location

• County: Middlesex

Lot

• Zoning: VR985429
• Restrictions: Right of Way

Utilities

• Water: Public Water Connected
• Sewer: Septic