#24089019, Alice Trautman, Listing office: William Raveis Real Estate
#24113111·
Listing office: William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l·
Listing agent: Kathy Schellens·
Listing office phone: (860) 767-7488
$549,000 List price
24 Sunset Ter Essex, CT 06426
2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,411 sqft
0.3 acres
$389 / sqft
House
Property details
About 24 Sunset Ter
Charming In-Town Cape in the Heart of Essex Village! Nestled in the picturesque Connecticut River Valley, this delightful Cape-style home offers timeless charm and modern convenience just steps from Essex's vibrant Main Street. The inviting living room features a cozy fireplace, custom built-ins, ceiling fan and gleaming hardwood floors-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The dining room also boasts built-ins and hardwood flooring, while the cheerful kitchen includes tile floors and opens to a spacious upper-level deck, ideal for outdoor dining. Flexible living options include a main-level or upper-level primary bedroom. The walk-out lower level offers a generous family room with a gas log fireplace and access to a second deck, extending your living space outdoors. Enjoy the beauty of an expansive backyard with a charming storage building and a front yard wildflower garden. Energy-efficient solar panels add modern sustainability. (List of other Upgrades and Improvements Available) All of this just a short stroll to shops, restaurants, marinas, CT River Museum and the scenic Connecticut River. Located midway between New York and Boston, this is your opportunity to live the good life in one of America's best small towns-Essex, CT!
Highlights
Home typeOther
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Split System
Size1,411 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.34 Acres
Year built1954
ParkingNone, Off Street Parking
MLS #24113111
WaterfrontWaterfront, Water Access
ViewTrees/Woods
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Oven/Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Cable - Available
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: None, Off Street Parking
- Waterfront: Waterfront, Water Access
- View: Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Deck
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Split System
- List Price: $549,000
- Price/SqFt: $389
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,350
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Wooded, Sloped, Landscaped
- Directions: gps friendly. Take West Ave to Sunset up the hill to #24 on the left.
- Year Built: 1954
- Living Area: 1,411 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.34 Acres
- MLS Number: 24113111
- Office Name: William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
- Office Phone: (860) 767-7488
- Office Email: kschellens@wpsir.com
- Listing Agent: Kathy Schellens
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2021 | Home Sold | $350,000 |
| Sep 02, 1993 | Home Sold | $90,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $241,000 | $4,350 |
| 2023 | $176,500 | $3,987 |
| 2022 | $176,500 | $3,998 |
| 2021 | $173,200 | $3,885 |
| 2020 | $173,200 | $3,777 |
| 2019 | $173,200 | $3,750 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Essex Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.9 mi
•108 Main St
7
Deep River Elementary School
Public District KG-6
2.7 mi
•12 River St
8
Chester Elementary School
Public District KG-6
4.4 mi
•23 Ridge 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 $90,357. The most common annual income of people living in Essex, CT is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
21%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
27%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
42%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
8%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
8%
18-34 yrs old
54%
35-64 yrs old
23%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
PGA/LPGA
College Football
Where do the neighbors shop?
BJs Wholesale Club
Stein Mart
Express/Express For Men
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 24 Sunset Ter
The listing price of 24 Sunset Ter property is $549,000.
The property 24 Sunset Ter is a house located in Essex, Connecticut, 06426.
Active Listing: 24 Sunset Ter is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 24 Sunset Ter are: Essex Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Deep River Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Chester Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), John Winthrop Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lyme - Old Lyme Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Westbrook Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Valley Regional High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Old Saybrook Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lyme - Old Lyme High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,350 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 25, 2021 for $350,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 24 Sunset Ter has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 24 Sunset Ter is 1,411 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 24 Sunset Ter is 1954.
This home is located at 24 Sunset Ter in Essex, CT and zip code 06426. This 1,411 square foot home, which was built in 1954, sits on a 0.34 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $549,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Essex, CT there were more than 6 sold above asking price, over 6 sold below and more than 3 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Essex, CT between May and June 2025 increased by 2.2%.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.