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$1,150,000

6 Beds 3 Baths 3,991 SQFT 0.51 Acres
Type: Single Family

1 Main Street
Essex, MA 01929

MLS#: 73538674
Chris Bernier
Chris Bernier
Churchill Properties
Principal Broker/Owner
Phone: 978.578.5013
Office: 833.668.4649
Presented by: Julia Virden with J. Barrett & Company.

Property Description

 

A truly unique offering that combines historic grandeur, modern updates, and exciting investment potential. This is a rare opportunity to own a distinguished Georgian-era residence in the heart of downtown Essex. Built in 1835, the stately home proudly showcases elegance and true craftsmanship in period details throughout. The residence offers a captivating glimpse into American history with its preserved architectural features and timeless character. 11 fireplaces grace the home, adding warmth and charm to nearly every room. Inside, you’ll find oversized rooms, soaring ceilings, abundant storage, and large windows with gorgeous and operating Indian shutter filling spaces with natural light. Thoughtful updates include a newer roof, kitchen, heating system, electrical work, and weatherization providing modern comfort while preserving the home’s historic appeal.

 

Interior Features

Bedrooms

Bedroom 2 FeaturesCloset, Flooring - Wood
Bedroom 3 FeaturesBathroom - Full, Fireplace, Closet - Linen, Closet, Flooring - Wood
Bedroom 3 LevelSecond
Bedroom 4 FeaturesFireplace, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedroom 4 LevelSecond
Bedroom 5 FeaturesBathroom - Full, Fireplace, Closet, Flooring - Wood
Bedroom 5 LevelSecond
Main Level Bedrooms2
Primary Bedroom FeaturesBathroom - Full, Closet - Linen, Closet, Flooring - Wood
Second Bedroom LevelMain, First
Total Bedrooms6

Bathrooms

Bathroom 1 LevelMain, First
Bathroom 2 LevelSecond
Bathroom 3 LevelSecond
Half Baths0
Main Level Bathrooms1
Primary Bathroom FeaturesYes
Total Baths3

Kitchen

Kitchen FeaturesSkylight, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, French Doors, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Deck - Exterior, Exte
Kitchen LevelMain, First

Other Interior Features

LivingAreaSource0 sqft
Above Grade Finished Area3,991 sqft
Air Conditioning Y/NYes
Fireplace FeaturesDining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom
Fireplace Y/NYes
FlooringWood, Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Wood
Heating Y/NYes
Interior AmenitiesBathroom - Full, Closet - Linen, Walk-In Closet(s), Closet, Dining Area, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar / Nook, High Speed Internet Hookup, Live-in Help Quarters, Walk-up Attic
Laundry FeaturesCloset - Walk-in, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, First Floor, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Total Fireplaces11

Other Rooms

Dining Room FeaturesCloset, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Open Floorplan, Wainscoting
Dining Room LevelMain, First
Family Room FeaturesFlooring - Wood, High Speed Internet Hookup
Family Room LevelMain, First
Kitchen FeaturesSkylight, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Window(s) - Picture, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, French Doors, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Cabinets - Upgraded, Deck - Exterior, Exte
Kitchen LevelMain, First
Living Room FeaturesCloset/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Wainscoting, Lighting - Sconce, Decorative Molding
Living Room LevelMain, First

General

AppliancesGas Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, Second Dishwasher, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Plumbed For Ice Maker
Architectural StyleColonial, Georgian
Building Area Units0 sqft
Certified TreatedUnknown
CityEssex
Community FeaturesPark, Walk/Jog Trails, Stable(s), Golf, Bike Path, Conservation Area, House of Worship, Marina, Public School
Construction MaterialsFrame
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
CountyEssex
DirectionsCorner lot at the intersection of Main Street and Western Ave.
DisclosuresThe property includes a three-story barn. House and barn may be purchased together (see MLS #73538659). If sold separately, as advertised here, the property will require condominiumization, which would
Electric220 Volts, 200+ Amp Service
Elementary SchoolEes
ExclusionsDining Room Chandelier And Washer.
Full Baths3
Garage Spaces0
Garage Y/NNo
HOANo
HeatingForced Air, Oil, Electric, Fireplace(s)
High SchoolMersd
Home Warranty Y/NNo
Lot Size Square Feet22,390 sqft
Lot Size UnitsAcres
Middle/Junior High SchoolMersd
Parcel Number1,887,687
Patio/Porch FeaturesDeck
Primary Bedroom LevelMain, First
Property Attached Y/NNo
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Property TypeResidential
RoofShingle
Senior Community Y/NNo
SewerPublic Sewer
Standard StatusActive
StatusActive
Tax Annual Amount$15,445
Tax Assessed Value$1,189,100
Tax Lot70
Tax Year2026
Total Rooms12
Utilitiesfor Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
Waterfront FeaturesBeach Access, Bay, Creek, Harbor, Lake/Pond, Ocean, Walk to, 1/10 to 3/10 To Beach, Beach Ownership(Public)
WaterviewNo
Year Built1835
Year Built DetailsApproximate
Year Built SourcePublic Records
ZoningRS2

Exterior

Building Area Total3,991 sqft
Covered Spaces0
Door FeaturesFrench Doors
Exterior AmenitiesDeck, Garden, Stone Wall
Foundation DetailsGranite
Lot FeaturesCorner Lot
Lot Size Acres0.51
Lot Size Area0 sqft
Parking FeaturesOff Street, Stone/Gravel, Paved
Road Frontage TypePublic
SpaNo
Total Parking10
Water SourcePublic
Waterfront Y/NNo

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Schools 

Middle School Mersd Middle School
High School Mersd High School
Elementary School Ees Elementary School

  

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Principal Broker/Owner
Phone: 978.578.5013
Office: 833.668.4649

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