COASTAL SERENITY WITH PANORAMIC MARSH VIEWS! Experience the ultimate retreat, either year round or just summer, where the land meets the river. Located at the end of Island Road, just steps from the Hardy Creek Boat Launch, this contemporary year-round gem offers a front-row seat to nature’s masterpiece.The airy, open-concept main level is wrapped in walls of glass, seamlessly blending the kitchen and living areas with the horizon. Step through the slider onto your riverside deck to soak in breathtaking, panoramic vistas of the Great Marsh, Choate Island, Crane Beach, and Conomo Point. Upstairs, two spacious bedroom suites offer immersive, wrap-around marsh views. Whether you’re launching a paddleboard directly from your backyard or a boat from the nearby landing, tidal access to the Essex River and Ipswich Bay is effortless. With world-class bird watching and golden sunsets, this isn't just a home—it’s a perpetual vacation. Live where the views never end and the relaxation never stops
So many great options come with this meticulously maintained 4+ bedroom home in downtown Essex owned by one family for almost 60 years. Currently used as a single-family but was town-approved as a 2-family, this 2,300+ sf residence features a flexible layout that adapts easily to various needs including one-floor living. The open-concept main level with hardwood flooring and a seamless flow between the kitchen-dining-fireplaced living area, also has a primary bedroom, 1.5 baths and 2 rooms – think bedrooms or offices. 3 additional large bedrooms and a full bath are upstairs. A heated bonus room with a fireplace, workshop area and substantial storage space are in the basement. A deck and expansive yard – the lot is 0.7 acres - offer generous outdoor space. Ample off-street parking and a garage enhance this property’s versatility.
New one bedroom condominium unit in Beautiful Downtown Essex. All new systems including open concept first level with hardwood oak floors, McCormick Kitchen with white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, center island for eating, New appliances including induction cooktop with oven under. Dishwasher and SS Fridge. A very functional half bath is located on this level which opens to the living area with plenty of light, Upstairs there is the main bedroom with a full bath and stack laundry, and up another flight of stairs brings you to a bonus room with vaulted ceilings, double closets and windows looking out toward the Essex River. Come take a look, this could be the perfect get -a -way. or a place to call home. Basement unfinished great for storage of your things One car parking One of 4 units in this new building.
Brand New Construction, one of 4 units Beautiful 1 bedroom 1.5 bath unit with a heated garage! All the bells and whistles, A McCormick Custom Kitchen, ready for all your culinary needs, fully applianced with DW, Fridge, and Black Walnut Butcher Block Island with induction cooktop.and electric oven. A bank of windows overlooking the tidal marsh, looking at beautiful birds and wildlife. Perfect spot to kick back and relax. Upstairs is the primary suite complete with beautiful full bath with generous step in shower. Come take a look there is a lot to do in Essex, restaurants, boating, fishing all close by..
This exquisite shingle-style home, built in 2004 & updated in 2018, offers elegant country living on a secluded 6.5-acre lot with forest views. The residence showcases quality craftsmanship, detailed built-in cabinetry, and oversized windows that fill the space with natural light. At its heart is a gorgeous gourmet kitchen featuring two large islands with walnut and quartzite countertops, a large pantry, a wrap-around bar and seamless flow into the family & sunroom. The grand entry foyer opens to a formal dining room and a front-to-back living room, which also functions as a media room. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite boasts a cathedral ceiling, a window seat, double closets, and an ensuite bath, while three additional bedrooms, a bathroom, and a laundry room complete the second floor. The top level offers a private retreat with a large bedroom, a sleeping window seat, and a luxurious bathroom. The large level fenced backyard features a bluestone patio with a firepit and hot tub.
This newly renovated, light filled property offers a rare Main St opportunity for either existing commercial use or residential conversion. Currently operating as a coffee shop and bakery, this charming cedar shingle style building offers cathedral ceilings and a serene rear patio overlooking the Great Marsh- an ideal backdrop for an office, storefront, private residence, or live/work creative workspace. Recent upgrades include improved electrical and plumbing systems, ADA compliance, mini-split systems, and new windows providing solid infrastructure for transforming the space. Large windows, abundant natural light, and flexible open areas allow for a wide range of layout possibilities. Located in the heart of the Village of Essex and walking distance to shops, dining, outdoor recreation, marinas, and so much more. Take advantage of this exceptional opportunity to create a one-of-a-kind business location or home in an exceptional location.
Essex is located in Massachusetts. Essex, Massachusetts has a population of 3,674. Essex is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 41.85% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 30.06%.
The median household income in Essex, Massachusetts is $116,027. The median household income for the surrounding county is $86,684 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Essex is 43.6 years.
The average high temperature in July is 79.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 18.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 48.4 inches per year, with 43.6 inches of snow per year.
