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#24088386, Yolanda Lowe, Listing Office: William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
#24055886·
Listing office: Chiarito Real Estate LLC·
Listing agent: Al Chiarito·
Listing office phone: (860) 227-2074
$1,495,000 List price
1 Bushnell St Essex, CT 06426
$10,000
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full, 2 partial
2,637 sqft
0.8 acres
$567 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1 Bushnell St
Essex CT has been voted in numerous publications as one of the best small towns and Main Streets in America. Known to Essex locals as the historical "Bushnell Barn" Cerca 1861 and featured in historical homes books as well as the Christmas in CT books for it's decorative open house tours was renovated to residential in 1985. This property is only steps from Main St Essex and a boaters paradise too. This masterpiece home offers extreme post and beam construction capturing the eye in every direction.The kitchen was recognized nationally as an a award-winning "best small kitchen" in 2005 and the dining room has seated up to 16 people. The floor to ceiling fireplace chimney is spectacular and seamlessly joins wide wood floors, huge beams and bright new windows together to incredible heights. This home has two primary suites both with full bathroom access and one with a huge walk-in closet changing room and the other has a balcony. There is a fun lazy sleeper loft for lounging too. French doors open to a beautiful back patio area and the front yard is absolutely huge. Some upgrades in this three story home include, new Anderson windows installed 2023, new Central Air 2022, new EV charger 2024. A new reliable Vermont Castings Wood Stove. A Buderus boiler, double walled Roth oil tank and Hybrid cycle water heater are newer and easily within their life cycle span. Zoning for this property which is surrounded by multi million dollar homes allows for huge expansion possibilities.
Highlights
Home typeOther
HeatingBaseboard, Forced Air, Hot Water, Wood Stove, Coal Stove
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Split System, Whole House Fan
Size2,637 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.82 Acres
Year built1985
ParkingNone, Driveway
MLS #24055886
WaterfrontWaterfront, Water Access, Harbor
ViewWater
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Cooktop, Convection Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Open Floor Plan
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: None, Driveway
- Waterfront: Waterfront, Water Access, Harbor
- View: Water
- Exterior: Underground Utilities, Sidewalk, Shed, Gutters, Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler, Patio
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Barn
- Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air, Hot Water, Wood Stove, Coal Stove
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Split System, Whole House Fan
- List Price: $1,495,000
- Price/SqFt: $566
- Annual Tax Amount: $12,213
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Corner Lot, Level, Cleared, Views, Open Lot
- Directions: Main Street Essex to North Main to Bushnell St, first house on the left with huge front yard.
- Year Built: 1985
- Living Area: 2,637 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.82 Acres
- MLS Number: 24055886
- Office Name: Chiarito Real Estate LLC
- Office Phone: (860) 227-2074
- Office Email: al.chiarito@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Al Chiarito
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 1995 | Home Sold | $360,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $676,600 | $12,213 |
| 2023 | $573,500 | $12,955 |
| 2022 | $568,100 | $12,867 |
| 2021 | $568,100 | $12,742 |
| 2020 | $568,100 | $12,390 |
| 2019 | $568,100 | $12,299 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Essex Elementary School
Public District PK-6
1.5 mi
•108 Main St
7
Deep River Elementary School
Public District KG-6
3.2 mi
•12 River St
6
Kathleen E. Goodwin School
Public District PK-6
4.8 mi
•80 Old Boston Post Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $88,665. The majority of Essex, CT residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
20%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
19%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
48%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
8%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
7%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
38%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
PGA/LPGA
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
BJs Wholesale Club
Stein Mart
Dollar General
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Panera
Cracker Barrel
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Lexus
Lincoln
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
Oldies
News/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1 Bushnell St
The listing price of 1 Bushnell St property is $1,495,000.
The property 1 Bushnell St is a house located in Essex, Connecticut, 06426.
Active Listing: 1 Bushnell St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1 Bushnell St are: Essex Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Deep River Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Kathleen E. Goodwin School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), John Winthrop Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lyme - Old Lyme Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Old Saybrook Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Valley Regional High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lyme - Old Lyme High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Old Saybrook Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $12,213 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on December 21, 1995 for $360,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1 Bushnell St has 2 bedrooms and 2 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 1 Bushnell St is 2,637 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1 Bushnell St is 1985.
This home is located at 1 Bushnell St in Essex, CT and zip code 06426. This 2,637 square foot home, which was built in 1985, sits on a 0.82 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 25, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,495,000.
While more than 4 listings in Essex, CT in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 2 listings sold at asking price, and more than 2 were sold below. In April 2025 in Essex, CT there were 51.7% more homes for sale than in March.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.