$7,718 Closing Credit¹
#24082752, Craig Milton, Listing Office: REMAX Valley Shore
#24084640·
Listing office: William Raveis Real Estate·
Listing agent: Tracee Adams·
Listing office phone: (860) 536-2600
$539,000 List price
9 Sunset Ter Essex, CT 06426
$6,401
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,698 sqft
0.3 acres
$317 / sqft
House
Property details
About 9 Sunset Ter
Welcome to 9 Sunset Terrace, an Enchanting Cottage nestled in the the quintessential village of Essex, CT. This home is set on park-like grounds. perfectly situated and beautifully landscaped. Original stone pathways meander through the property and are professionally illuminated at night, creating an inviting ambiance for evening gatherings and quiet moments alike. Bathed in natural light, this thoughtfully designed home boasts an open-concept layout, seamlessly connecting the spacious living room with a cozy fireplace to the elegant dining area, sunroom, and an exquisite chef's kitchen - ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. Gleaming hardwood floors flow throughout the home, enhancing its timeless appeal. Upstairs, the primary and guest bedrooms feature classic Cape Cod dormers, generous closets, and share a beautifully appointed full bath. The recently finished lower level offers a versatile space - perfect for a family room, home office, gym, or creative studio. An oversized, heated two-car garage provides ample storage, a built-in workbench, and custom cabinetry. This special property has been lovingly and meticulously maintained, and is just a short stroll to the town library, three picturesque parks, Sunset Pond, and the charming village center. Experience the magic of Essex - frequently celebrated as "The Best Small Town in America."
Highlights
Home typeOther
HeatingBaseboard, Other
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Under Contract - Continue to Show)
(Under Contract - Continue to Show)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,698 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.27 Acres
Year built1926
ParkingAttached Garage, Paved, Driveway
MLS #24084640
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontWaterfront, Seasonal
ViewTrees/Woods
Summary
- MLS Number: 24084640
- Office Name: William Raveis Real Estate
- Office Phone: (860) 536-2600
- Office Email: tracee.adams@raveis.com
- Listing Agent: Tracee Adams
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 01, 1993 | Home Sold | $40,833 |
| Oct 01, 1993 | Home Sold | $81,666 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $257,100 | $4,641 |
| 2023 | $179,000 | $4,044 |
| 2022 | $179,000 | $4,054 |
| 2021 | $179,000 | $4,015 |
| 2020 | $179,000 | $3,904 |
| 2019 | $179,000 | $3,875 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Essex Elementary School
Public District PK-6
1.0 mi
•108 Main St
7
Deep River Elementary School
Public District KG-6
2.8 mi
•12 River St
8
Chester Elementary School
Public District KG-6
4.5 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. Most Essex, CT residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most 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 9 Sunset Ter
This home is located at 9 Sunset Ter in Essex, CT and zip code 06426. This 1,698 square foot home, which was built in 1926, sits on a 0.27 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $539,000.
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. Between February and March 2025, Essex, CT real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 18.2%.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.