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#24032882, Matthew Merritt, Listing Office: William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
#24084242·
Listing office: William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l·
Listing agent: Susan Malan·
Listing office phone: (860) 767-7488
$4,495,000 List price
30 Main St Essex, CT 06426
4 beds
4 full, 1 partial
3,488 sqft
0.3 acres
$1,289 / sqft
House
Property details
About 30 Main St
30 Main St. was originally built in 1845 by James Phelps in the Greek Revival Style and located on approximately .26-acres facing charming Middle Cove and Main St. Reimagined and modernized in 2014 by the current owners; the property has been the subject of national, state and regional architecture awards for design and craftsmanship. It was rebuilt with all new plumbing, electrical, mechanicals and custom millwork. Other details include hardwood floors, a CT brownstone fireplace, a custom mural in the dining room, a great room with a large fireplace and an eat-in kitchen with a beverage station, Viking, Miele and Subzero appliances and a walk-in pantry. The second floor of the home which is accessible by a central stairway or elevator, includes a primary suite and two secondary bedrooms, all with ensuite baths. Located off the central hallway is a laundry room/pantry, making laundry convenient from the second floor. The basement floor of the home is accessible by the elevator and includes a 1,100-bottle climate-controlled wine cellar. Located behind the wine cellar are the mechanical and storage room areas and the exterior access point from the basement. The property also has a whole-house generator to keep the home operational in case of a power outage. In addition to the main house is a two story, 3-bay garage. Above the garage on the second floor, is a guest suite with an ensuite bath and coffee bar. Throughout the award-winning grounds of the property,
Highlights
Home typeOther
HeatingForced Air, Other
StatusComing Soon
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,488 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.26 Acres
Year built1845
ParkingDetached Garage, Off Street Parking, Driveway
MLS #24084242
Garage3 spaces
WaterfrontRiver, Waterfront, Water Access
ViewWater
Active DateApril 15, 2025
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Summary
- MLS Number: 24084242
- Office Name: William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
- Office Phone: (860) 767-7488
- Office Email: smalan@wpsir.com
- Listing Agent: Susan Malan
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2014 | Home Sold | $2,200,000 |
| Dec 31, 2009 | Home Sold | $2,500,000 |
| Jun 29, 2007 | Home Sold | $430,000 |
| Jun 29, 2007 | Home Sold | $645,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,265,900 | $22,849 |
| 2023 | $1,012,000 | $22,861 |
| 2022 | $1,011,400 | $22,908 |
| 2021 | $1,011,400 | $22,686 |
| 2020 | $1,011,400 | $22,059 |
| 2019 | $1,011,400 | $21,897 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Essex Elementary School
Public District PK-6
1.3 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
4.5 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 $90,357. Residents of Essex, CT typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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 30 Main St
This home is located at 30 Main St in Essex, CT and zip code 06426. This 3,488 square foot home, which was built in 1845, sits on a 0.26 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $4,495,000.
In March 2025 more than 0 listings in Essex, CT were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 2 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 1 were sold below. In March 2025 in Essex, CT there were 18.2% more homes for sale than in February.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.