45 Main Street, Essex, CT 06442

• 3 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 2,456 sqft

Property Description

Wonderful waterfront antique home on 1.6 acres. The Parker Bull House, circa 1754 located in Ivoryton overlooking the Falls River, this gracious home is a unique blend of original antique features with updated modern amenities. The large sunlit kitchen has granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, hardwood floors, and is adjacent to a spacious pantry/laundry room, heated sunroom, and a covered porch. The living room has a fireplace and leads to a formal dining room, both rooms with American Chestnut wide board flooring, and the dining room also has a fireplace and a beehive oven. A parlor serves as a comfortable family room, and there is also a powder room on the first floor. Upstairs, the primary bedroom has an ensuite updated full bath; two additional bedrooms and another updated full bathroom. A large walk-up attic has plenty of room for storage, and a back staircase leads to the kitchen. The property includes a barn/garage, fabulous antique shed and an original outhouse. This home is next to Prive Swiss and across the street from Copper Beech Inn.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

May 15, 2026

Data Last Updated:

June 26, 2026 at 12:50PM

Listing Office:

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

Listing Agent:

Susan Malan : (860) 767-5011

MLS ID:

24176043

Interior

• General: Cable - Available
• Rooms: Laundry RoomSitting Room
• Appliances: Electric CooktopOven/RangeRange HoodRefrigeratorDishwasherWasherDryer
• Laundry: Main Level
• Basement: FullUnfinished
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Hot WaterOil
• Fireplace: Fireplaces: 0

Exterior

• General: SidewalkBarnGarden Area
• Style: Colonial
• Parking: Parking spaces: 8

Construction

• Roofing: Wood Shingle

Location

• County: Middlesex

Lot

• Driveway: PrivateCrushed Stone
• Zoning: VR987429

Utilities

• Water: Public Water Connected
• Sewer: Septic