Property Description

Located on a recently designated dead-end road with picturesque marsh views, this charming colonial home at 8 Old Essex Road offers a delightful blend of comfort and versatility. With 4 bedrooms, including a legal two-family setup, the home features a one-bedroom apartment on the first floor with its own entrance and deck, ideal for guests or rental income. The main house boasts three bedrooms, complemented by two private home offices on the third floor, perfect for work-from-home needs. An updated kitchen and bath provide modern conveniences, while wood floors and skylights enhance the home's warmth and natural light. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the expansive decks overlooking the tranquil marsh, a large two-car garage/workshop with glass doors and tall windows, and a unique treehouse that's fun for all ages. Close proximity to Crane Beach and restaurants, this home offers a perfect retreat in a stunning location. Offer Deadline Tuesday Nov 4th at 12 noon.

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Amenities

  • Bike Path
  • Conservation Area
  • Golf Course
  • Highway Access
  • House of Worship
  • Laundromat
  • Marina
  • Medical Facility
  • Park
  • Private School
  • Public School
  • Public Transportation
  • Shopping
  • Stables
  • Swimming Pool
  • T-Station
  • Tennis Court
  • Walk/Jog Trails

Kitchen, Dining, and Appliances

  • Kitchen Level: First Floor
  • Archway, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Dining Area, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Gas Stove, Kitchen Island, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Skylight, Stainless Steel Appliances, Window Seat, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Dining Room Level: First Floor
  • Dining Room Features: Archway, Flooring - Hardwood, Open Floor Plan

Bathrooms

  • Full Baths: 3
  • Bathroom 1 Features: Bathroom - 3/4, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall
  • Bathroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Bathroom 2 Features: Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood

Other Rooms

  • Total Rooms: 10
  • Living Room Level: First Floor
  • Living Room Features: Archway, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Picture
  • Laundry Room Features: Concrete Floor, Full, Garage Access, Interior Access, Partially Finished, Unfinished Basement, Walk Out

Utilities

  • Heating: Central Heat, Gas, Hot Water Radiators, Other (See Remarks)
  • Heat Zones: 8
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Electric Info: 200 Amps
  • Energy Features: Insulated Doors, Insulated Windows, Storm Doors, Storm Windows
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range
  • Water: City/Town Water
  • Sewer: Tight Tank

Garage & Parking

  • Garage Parking: Attached, Detached, Side Entry, Storage, Work Area
  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Spaces: 10

Interior Features

  • Square Feet: 2530
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Accessability Features: Unknown

Construction

  • Year Built: 1937
  • Type: Detached
  • Style: Colonial
  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Foundation Info: Poured Concrete
  • Roof Material: Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile
  • Lead Paint: Unknown
  • Warranty: No

Exterior & Lot

  • Lot Description: Level, Marsh, Scenic View(s), Wooded
  • Exterior Features: Deck - Composite, Decorative Lighting, Garden Area, Gutters, Screens, Stone Wall, Storage Shed
  • Road Type: Paved, Public, Publicly Maint.
  • Waterfront Features: Ocean
  • Beach Ownership: Public

Other Information

  • MLS ID# 73448550
  • Last Updated: 11/09/25
  • HOA: No
  • Reqd Own Association: Unknown
  • Terms: Seller W/Participate

Property History tap to expand

Date Event Price Price/Sq Ft Source
11/09/2025Contingent$1,100,000$435MLSPIN
11/09/2025Contingent$1,100,000$435MLSPIN
11/01/2025Active$1,100,000$435MLSPIN
11/01/2025Active$1,100,000$435MLSPIN
10/28/2025New$1,100,000$435MLSPIN
10/28/2025New$1,100,000$435MLSPIN
06/08/2010Active$599,000$242MLSPIN
06/08/2010Active$599,000$242MLSPIN

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Seller's Representative: Hackett & Glessner Team, Compass
Sub Agent Compensation: n/a
Buyer Agent Compensation: n/a
Facilitator Compensation: n/a
Compensation Based On: n/a
Sub-Agency Relationship Offered: No

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